|
| | | |
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 |
| |
October 23, 2019 |
| 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.) |
|
| | | | |
| 6280 AMERICA CENTER DRIVE, | SAN JOSE, | CA | 95002 |
(Address of principal executive offices) | (Zip code) |
|
| |
| (650) | 687-5817 |
| (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:
☐ Written communications pursuant to Rule 425 under the Securities Act (17 CFR 230.425)
☐ Soliciting material pursuant to Rule 14a-12 under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14a-12)
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 14d-2(b) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.14d-2(b))
☐ Pre-commencement communications pursuant to Rule 13e-4(c) under the Exchange Act (17 CFR 240.13e-4(c))
|
| | | | |
| Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Exchange Act: |
| Title of each class | | Trading Symbol(s) | | Name of each exchange on which registered |
| Common stock, par value $0.01 per share | | HPE | | NYSE |
Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405 of this chapter) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2 of this chapter).
|
| |
| ☐ | Emerging growth company |
| ☐ | If an emerging growth company, indicate by check mark if the registrant has elected not to use the extended transition period for complying with any new or revised financial accounting standards provided pursuant to Section 13(a) of the Exchange Act. |
|
| |
| Item 7.01 | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
| | |
On October 23, 2019, HPE issued a press release entitled “Hewlett Packard Enterprise Outlines as-a-Service Strategy and Announces FY20 Outlook” regarding its 2019 Securities Analyst Meeting, during which Hewlett Packard Enterprise provided a strategy update and financial outlook for its 2020 fiscal year. The slides presented at the 2019 Securities Analyst Meeting will be available for a period of one year thereafter at hpe.com/investor/sam2019.
HPE is also announcing an increase in its quarterly dividend to $0.12 per share, and declared a dividend, the first in Hewlett Packard Enterprise's fiscal year 2020, payable on or about January 2, 2020, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on December 11, 2019. Each quarterly dividend must be declared by the Board of Directors out of legally available sources prior to payment.
The information reported in this Item 7.01, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended. |
|
| |
| Item 9.01 | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
| | (d) Exhibits. |
| | |
| Exhibit Number | Description |
| | |
|
|
|
| | | | |
| 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: October 23, 2019 | By: | /s/ RISHI VARMA | | |
| | Name: | Rishi Varma | |
| | Title: | Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Assistant Secretary | |
| | | | |
| | | | |
