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Cisco vs Hewlett Packard Enterprise: comparing CSCO and HPE stock
12-month growth, from 100━ CSCO +34.2% ━ HPE +88.6%
| Metric | CSCO | HPE |
|---|---|---|
| Price, $ | 95.72 | 44.16 |
| Year to date | +25.6% | +85.0% ● |
| 12 months | +34.2% | +88.6% ● |
| From 52-week high | −26.6% ● | −40.0% |
| vs 200-day average | −5.8% | +6.9% ● |
| P/E | 22.5 | 14.6 |
| Dividend yield | 1.61% ● | 1.03% |
| Revenue growth, YoY | +11.8% | +26.6% ● |
| Operating income growth | +28.5% | +42.9% ● |
| Operating margin | 25.4% ● | 8.1% |
| Gross margin | 64.5% ● | 36.6% |
| Market cap | $370.5B | $59.0B |
| Next earnings | Nov 12, 2026 | Nov 23, 2026 |
● — whose figure is higher, not which is better. Data as of Nov 5, 2026.
Ratings and a detailed chart for each are in the terminal.
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Which is better to buy: Cisco or Hewlett Packard Enterprise?
We do not advise what to buy. By the numbers: Hewlett Packard Enterprise rose more over the year (+88.6%); Cisco is closer to its 52-week high; Cisco has the higher operating margin; Hewlett Packard Enterprise is growing revenue faster; Hewlett Packard Enterprise has the lower P/E. How to weigh such signs is covered in «How to analyse a stock».
Can I buy both?
Yes. Many hold several companies in one industry to avoid depending on one. A broad index fund often already holds the largest US companies.
When do they report?
Cisco — Nov 12, 2026; Hewlett Packard Enterprise — Nov 23, 2026.