Acquisition of Juniper Networks completed HPE completed the acquisition of Juniper Networks, Inc. on July 2, 2025, for total consideration of approximately $13.6 billion ($40.00 per share). Juniper Networks is a leader in AI-native networking and is included in the Networking segment. The acquisition added $7.3 billion of goodwill and $6.2 billion of intangible assets. Results of Juniper Networks are included in consolidated financials from July 2, 2025.
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Divestiture of Communications Technology Group (CTG) to HCLTech On December 1, 2024, HPE completed the disposition of its CTG business to HCLTech. Net proceeds were $210 million and a gain of $248 million was recognized. CTG was part of the Corporate Investments and Other segment.
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Pending divestiture of remaining H3C shares (~19%) On November 17 and November 28, 2025, HPE announced agreements to sell its remaining 19% equity interest in H3C Technologies Co., Limited for approximately $1.357 billion in total. Transactions remain subject to regulatory approvals.
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Segment realignment effective Q1 fiscal 2026 Effective beginning of Q1 fiscal 2026, HPE merged the Server, Hybrid Cloud, and Financial Services segments into a new segment named Cloud & AI, and transferred Telco and Instant On businesses from Networking to Corporate Investments and Other. The Company will report under the new three-segment structure (Networking, Cloud & AI, Corporate Investments and Other) from Q1 fiscal 2026.
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Catalyst cost reduction program approved On March 6, 2025, the Board approved a cost reduction program (Catalyst) expected to deliver gross savings of approximately $350 million by fiscal 2027 through workforce reductions. $275 million in charges were incurred in fiscal 2025. HPE also expects at least $600 million in synergy savings from Juniper integration by fiscal 2028, requiring approximately $800 million of investment.
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Goodwill impairment charges of $1.6 billion for Hybrid Cloud reporting unit During fiscal 2025, HPE recorded $1.6 billion in goodwill impairment charges related to the Hybrid Cloud reporting unit, driven by an increase in discount rate due to macroeconomic uncertainty (April 2025 interim test: $1.4 billion) and a strategic shift away from Non-IP storage business (August 2025 annual test: $0.2 billion).
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Primary: Direct liquid cooling technology for AI infrastructure decarbonisation HPE is investing in technologies like fanless direct liquid cooling that power its largest AI systems, which delivers superior performance and efficiency for high-performance computing and AI workloads. These next-generation server solutions are designed to enable AI inference engines with lower energy consumption relative to conventional cooling approaches.
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Dependent: Energy-efficient server products to reduce customer IT carbon footprints HPE's largest sustainability lever lies in the use-of-sold emissions: the majority of HPE's greenhouse gas emissions result from customers' use of its products and solutions. HPE is committed to delivering products and solutions that may help customers minimize the electricity consumption and carbon footprints of their IT estates. For instance, the latest generation HPE ProLiant Gen 12 Servers enables customers to consolidate and grow compute capabilities while potentially lowering power and cooling costs.
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Dependent: HPE GreenLake cloud and as-a-Service consumption models for sustainable IT HPE's Financial Services business helps customers achieve sustainability goals by refurbishing technology assets for reuse through Technology Renewal Centers, and HPE GreenLake provides consumption-based IT that eliminates capital and operating expenses tied to infrastructure over-provisioning, enabling more efficient resource utilization across customer estates.
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Primary: Eco-label certifications for products to meet global environmental regulations To enable market access globally and aid customers in selecting more sustainable IT solutions, HPE products are certified by eco-labels such as the Electronic Product Environmental Assessment Tool (EPEAT), Energy STAR, China SEPA, and the China Energy Conservation Program. HPE proactively evaluates and replaces materials in products and supply chains, taking into account published lists of substances of concern, new and upcoming legal requirements, and customer preferences.
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