Capital Expenditures for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE)
According to Hewlett Packard Enterprise's latest reported financial statements, the company's current capital expenditures (TTM) is $2.83B USD. Capital expenditures (CapEx) are cash outlays for property, plant, and equipment and other long-lived productive assets — reported on the cash flow statement under investing activities. CapEx funds future capacity (factories, data centers, software, machinery), so rising spend can signal investment in growth, while heavy CapEx reduces free cash flow available to shareholders. We display CapEx as a positive amount (the absolute cash outflow); compare with revenue to gauge capital intensity and with total assets for the asset-base context.
Headline TTM above sums the four reported quarters through (reported ). Chart and table below cover the full reported history back to .
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Latest period
$2.83B
YoY change
-3.2%
5Y CAGR
-0.8%
Peak year (2014)
$3.62B
Cumulative capital expenditures
$40.66B
CapEx history chart for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) from 2012 to 2025
CapEx history table for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) from 2012 to 2025
| Fiscal year | Period ended | Reported | Capital Expenditures | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2.29B | -3.2% | ||
| 2024 | $2.37B | -16.3% | ||
| 2023 | $2.83B | -9.4% | ||
| 2022 | $3.12B | +24.8% | ||
| 2021 | $2.50B | +5.0% | ||
| 2020 | $2.38B | -16.6% | ||
| 2019 | $2.86B | -3.4% | ||
| 2018 | $2.96B | -5.8% | ||
| 2017 | $3.14B | -4.4% | ||
| 2016 | $3.28B | -1.9% | ||
| 2015 | $3.34B | -7.6% | ||
| 2014 | $3.62B | +45.0% | ||
| 2013 | $2.50B | -28.1% | ||
| 2012 | $3.48B | — |
CapEx values are taken from Hewlett Packard Enterprise's reported cash flow statements (10-Q quarterly and 10-K annual filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission). Each row shows the period end date and the date the filing was reported; YoY compares each figure to the same period one year earlier. Amounts are in USD as filed.
Analysis
2025's annual capital expenditures for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) came in at $2.29B – edged down 3.2% year-over-year.
Through 2020–2025 (5 years), Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures delivered a -0.8% annualised rate; with a net decline across the window.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures peaked at $3.62B in 2014; the latest annual figure is $2.29B in 2025 (36.7% below peak).
$3.62B stands as the all-time-high annual capital expenditures, posted in 2014, against a low of $2.29B during 2025.
Within Technology, Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) ranks 6th among 8 peers we track. The peer median for capital expenditures is $9.38B.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures by Year
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures 2025: $2.29B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2025 was $2.29B, edged down 3.2% below 2024. This figure represents the lowest annual value in the available history.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures 2024: $2.37B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2024 was $2.37B, declined 16.3% below 2023.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures 2023: $2.83B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2023 was $2.83B, declined 9.4% below 2022.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures 2022: $3.12B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2022 was $3.12B, grew 24.8% from 2021.
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Capital Expenditures 2021: $2.50B
Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2021 was $2.50B.
See more financial history for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE).
Sector peers — CapEx
Companies in the same sector as Hewlett Packard Enterprise, ranked by their latest capital expenditures.
| Company | Capital Expenditures | Sector |
|---|---|---|
| Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Limited (TSM) | $1.29T | Technology |
| Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) | $64.55B | Technology |
| Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) | $15.86B | Technology |
| Apple Inc. (AAPL) | $12.71B | Technology |
| NVIDIA Corporation (NVDA) | $6.04B | Technology |
| ASML Holding N.V. (ASML) | $1.51B | Technology |
| Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) | $974.00M | Technology |
| Broadcom Inc. (AVGO) | $623.00M | Technology |
Frequently asked questions
What is Hewlett Packard Enterprise's capital expenditures?
- Latest reported capital expenditures for Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) is $2.83B (period ending January 31, 2026).
How has Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures changed year-over-year?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) capital expenditures changed -3.2% year-over-year on the latest annual filing.
What is the long-term growth rate of Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) capital expenditures compound annual growth rate is -0.8% over the most recent 5 years available.
When did Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures hit its highest annual value?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures reached its highest annual value of $3.62B in 2014.
What was Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2024?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) capital expenditures in 2024 was $2.37B.
What was Hewlett Packard Enterprise capital expenditures in 2025?
- Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) capital expenditures in 2025 was $2.29B.
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