UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
November 11, 2015
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| DELAWARE | 001-37483 | 47-3298624 | ||
(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO, CA | 94304 | |
| (Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
(650) 857-1501
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
Check the appropriate box below if the Form 8-K filing is intended to simultaneously satisfy the filing obligation of the registrant under any of the following provisions:
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| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On November 11, 2015, the Board of Directors of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (“Hewlett Packard Enterprise”) authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend for Hewlett Packard Enterprise’s common stock. The Board of Directors further authorized a regular quarterly cash dividend for the first quarter of its fiscal year 2016, payable on January 6, 2016 to holders of record of its outstanding common stock on December 9, 2015, in the amount of $0.055 per share.
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SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY | ||||||
| DATE: November 12, 2015 | By: | /S/ RISHI VARMA | ||||
| Name: | Rishi Varma | |||||
| Title: | Senior Vice President, Deputy General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |||||
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