Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (MEX:HPE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.59 (As of Jul. 24, 2026) — 135% Above Median

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MEX:HPE Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co MEX:HPE
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Price MXN829.85
GF Value MXN397.17
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What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio?

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co MEX:HPE +8.05% 57 Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.59 as of Jul. 24, 2026, which is 135% above its 10-year median of 1.10. GuruFocus rates MEX:HPE with a GF Score™ of 57/100 and a GF Value™ of MXN397.17 (Significantly Overvalued). The stock has 12 warning signs investors should review. Among 1,980 Hardware companies, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co ranks worse than 56.87% on this metric.

As of today (2026-07-24), Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's current share price is MXN829.85. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN320.97. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is 2.59.

The historical rank and industry rank for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

MEX:HPE' s Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.66   Med: 1.1   Max: 2.58
Current: 2.53

During the past years, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's highest Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio was 2.58. The lowest was 0.66. And the median was 1.10.

MEX:HPE's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is ranked worse than
56.87% of 1980 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 2.01 vs MEX:HPE: 2.53

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted book value per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's adjusted book value per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was MXN334.783. Add all the adjusted book value per share for the past 10 years together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share, which is MXN320.97 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2026.

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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co  (MEX:HPE) Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PB Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of book value during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should give similar results to regular PB Ratio.


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Related Terms


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Historical Data

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The historical data trend for Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Chart

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Annual Data
Trend Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24 Oct25
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.00 0.00 0.00 1.02 1.29

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Quarterly Data
Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25 Jul25 Oct25 Jan26 Apr26
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.85 1.09 1.29 1.15 1.51

MEX:HPE vs LITE, MSI, CIEN: Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Comparison

For the Communication Equipment subindustry, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio vs Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio falls into.


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Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio takes the Book Value per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/B calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPB Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share
=829.85/320.97
=2.59

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2026 is calculated as:

For example, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's adjusted Book Value per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2026 was:

Adj_Book=Book Value per Share/CPI of Apr. 2026 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2026)
=334.783/333.0200*333.0200
=334.783

Current CPI (Apr. 2026) = 333.0200.

Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Quarterly Data

Book Value per Share CPI Adj_Book
201607 365.591 240.628 505.964
201610 354.687 241.729 488.638
201701 394.672 242.839 541.238
201704 333.715 244.524 454.490
201707 319.043 244.786 434.043
201710 281.430 246.663 379.959
201801 284.623 247.867 382.403
201804 294.197 250.546 391.040
201807 293.979 252.006 388.486
201810 302.316 252.885 398.115
201901 252.923 251.712 334.622
201904 256.807 255.548 334.661
201907 254.202 256.571 329.945
201910 253.352 257.346 327.852
202001 251.122 257.971 324.178
202004 303.198 256.389 393.820
202007 279.208 259.101 358.863
202010 265.314 260.388 339.320
202101 252.595 261.582 321.579
202104 256.134 267.054 319.403
202107 258.438 273.003 315.253
202110 316.930 276.589 381.592
202201 322.540 281.148 382.049
202204 321.794 289.109 370.669
202207 325.855 296.276 366.267
202210 307.776 298.012 343.931
202301 290.028 299.170 322.844
202304 283.540 303.363 311.259
202307 268.773 305.691 292.802
202310 298.136 307.671 322.699
202401 283.009 308.417 305.585
202404 285.032 313.548 302.733
202407 316.228 314.540 334.807
202410 383.192 315.664 404.261
202501 396.185 317.671 415.328
202504 356.792 320.795 370.389
202507 347.800 323.048 358.536
202510 347.325 0.000
202601 323.429 325.252 331.153
202604 334.783 333.020 334.783

Add all the adjusted book value per share together and divide the count will get our Cyclically Adjusted Book per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.

What does a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.59 mean?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (MEX:HPE) has a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.59 as of Jul. 24, 2026. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co and its competitors. This is 135% above median its historical median of 1.10. Over the past decade, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.66 to 2.58. According to the industry distribution chart, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co ranks #1126 out of 1980 companies in the Hardware industry, placing it in the top 56.9%.
Is Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio too high?
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.59 is 135% above median its 10-year median of 1.10. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 0.66 to a high of 2.58. The Hardware industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's value of 2.59 is 28.9% above this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co ranks #1126 out of 1980 companies in the Hardware industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co has a GF Score™ of 57/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio compare to LITE and MSI?
According to the Hardware industry distribution chart, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co ranks #1126 out of 1980 companies for Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio. This places Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's value of 2.59 is 28.9% above this benchmark. Historically, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's own Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio has ranged from 0.66 to 2.58 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 1.10 vs. the industry median of 2.01, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co has consistently been above the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio for a Hardware company?
The median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio among Hardware companies is 2.01, based on 1,980 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio of 2.59 is 28.9% above the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio mean?
A high Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is the ratio of share price to a company's inflation-adjusted book value per share over a 10-year period. View historical data on Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co and its competitors. For the Hardware industry, the median Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.01 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.59, which is 135% above median its own 10-year median of 1.10. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (MEX:HPE) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN397.17, compared to a current price of MXN829.85 — trading 108.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.59, which is 135% above median its 10-year median of 1.10 and 28.9% above the Hardware industry median of 2.01. Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co's overall GF Score™ is 57/100 with 12 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio calculated?
Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (MEX:HPE), the current Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio is 2.59 as of Jul. 24, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.

Is Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (MEX:HPE) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of MXN829.85 is trading 108.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN397.17. GuruFocus considers Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for MEX:HPE:

  • Cyclically Adjusted PB Ratio: 2.59 (135% above median its 10-year median of 1.10)
  • GF Value™: MXN397.17 vs. price of MXN829.85 (108.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 57/100 with 12 warning signs
  • Industry Position: 28.9% above the Hardware median (#1126 of 1980)

No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HPE stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.


Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co Business Description

Address 1701 East Mossy Oaks Road, Spring, TX, USA, 77389
Hewlett Packard Enterprise is an information technology vendor that provides hardware and software to enterprises. Its primary product lines are compute servers, storage arrays, and networking equipment; it also has a high-performance computing business. HPE's stated goal is to be a complete edge-to-cloud company. Its portfolio enables hybrid clouds and hyperconverged infrastructure.
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