Astera Labsvs.HPE
ALAB vs HPE · both in Data centers, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Servers, networking, optics and data center capacity that tie AI infrastructure together.
Astera Labs and HPE are similar in size by market cap; HPE trades at the lower P/E (41.8 vs 264.5); year to date, Astera Labs leads (+148.2% vs +102.1%).
Side by side
| ALAB | HPE | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $70.8B | $65.1B |
| Price | $412.97 | $48.54 |
| Today | −1.1% | −1.2% |
| Return YTD | +148.2% | +102.1% |
| Return 1Y | +325.7% | +128.0% |
| P/E | 264.5 | 41.8 |
| P/S | 70.7 | 1.7 |
| P/B | 47.4 | 2.6 |
Data as of 2026-07-11 · updates daily after U.S. close
The two companies
Astera LabsALAB
Supplies connectivity chips (PCIe/CXL retimers, optical modules) that resolve signal integrity issues between GPUs, CPUs and memory in AI servers.
Full ALAB profile →HPEHPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise builds supercomputers (Cray) and AI servers and has strengthened its networking arm with the acquisition of Juniper.
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