HPE Stock Slides on Morgan Stanley Downgrade as $714 Million H3C Sale Reshapes Its China Footprint – November 17, 2025
Hewlett Packard Enterprise (NYSE: HPE) is in the spotlight today as Wall Street reacts to a fresh analyst downgrade, a major divestment in China, and ongoing bets on AI, hybrid cloud and supercomputing. HPE shares under pressure after Morgan Stanley downgrade Hewlett Packard Enterprise started the week on the defensive as Morgan Stanley downgraded the stock to “Equal-weight” from “Overweight” and cut its price target to $25 from $28. The bank flagged what it called an “unprecedented” memory pricing cycle, with DRAM and NAND prices up roughly 50% to as much as 300% over the last six months, squeezing margins