HPEvs.Pure Storage
HPE vs PSTG · both in Data centers, part of the AI & digital infrastructure value chain: Servers, networking, optics and data center capacity that tie AI infrastructure together.
HPE is about 4.3× larger than Pure Storage by market cap; HPE trades at the lower P/E (34.6 vs 119.1); year to date, HPE leads (+195.6% vs +127.8%).
Side by side
| HPE | PSTG | |
|---|---|---|
| Market cap | $96.7B | $22.4B |
| Price | $73.46 | — |
| Today | +3.5% | — |
| Return YTD | +195.6% | +127.8% |
| Return 1Y | +172.2% | +20.7% |
| Since June 26, 2026 | +68.1% | +60.3% |
| P/E | 34.6 | 119.1 |
| P/S | 2.3 | 6.1 |
| P/B | 3.6 | 15.5 |
Data as of 2026-10-09 · updates daily after U.S. close
Since June 26, 2026: the change in the closing price, from the daily closes Sectivia records itself since that date.
The two companies
HPEHPE
Cray supercomputers and ProLiant AI servers on one side; on the other, a networking business that grew considerably with the Juniper acquisition.
Full HPE profile →Pure StoragePSTG
All-flash arrays for data centers, sold as a subscription service.
Full PSTG profile →More HPE & PSTG comparisons
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