Form 4: Frank A. D'Amelio Reports Changes in Beneficial Ownership of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. Stock

Sentiment:

SEC Form 4


Director Frank A. D'Amelio reports acquisition of restricted stock units and deferred receipt of common stock in Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co.

Summary

  • Frank A. D'Amelio, a director of Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co. (HPE), filed a Form 4 detailing changes in his beneficial ownership of HPE stock.
  • On May 2, 2025, D'Amelio was granted 14,235 restricted stock units (RSUs) that will vest on the earlier of May 2, 2026, or the date of HPE's 2026 Annual Stockholders Meeting.
  • D'Amelio elected to defer the receipt of common stock until the termination of his service as a member of the Issuer's Board of Directors.
  • He also indirectly owns 32,415.041 shares of common stock through Merrill Lynch.
  • The report also mentions the acquisition of 3,444 shares of common stock.
  • The number of shares in column 5 includes 266.8520 vested restricted stock unit ('RSU') dividend equivalent rights at $15.14 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 04/18/25.

Sentiment

Score: 5

Explanation: This is a neutral regulatory filing. It doesn't inherently indicate positive or negative sentiment, but rather reports transactions.

Positives

  • The grant of RSUs to a director aligns their interests with those of the shareholders.
  • D'Amelio's decision to defer receipt of the stock until his service ends could be seen as a long-term commitment to the company.

Future Outlook

The reporting person will receive common stock upon termination of his service as a member of the Issuer's Board of Directors, and the RSUs will vest on the earlier of May 2, 2026, or the date of HPE's 2026 Annual Stockholders Meeting.

Management Comments

  • The reporting person elected to defer the receipt of common stock until the termination of his service as a member of the Issuer's Board of Directors.

Industry Context

Form 4 filings are a routine part of corporate governance, providing transparency into the transactions of company insiders.

Stakeholder Impact

  • Shareholders may be interested in the transactions of company insiders as an indicator of management's confidence in the company.

Key Dates

DateDescription
04/18/2025266.8520 vested restricted stock unit ('RSU') dividend equivalent rights at $15.14 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account.
05/02/2025Date of transaction: Grant of 14,235 restricted stock units.
05/02/2026RSUs will cliff vest on the earlier of this date or the date of Issuer's 2026 Annual Stockholders Meeting.
05/06/2025Date of signature by Attorney-in-Fact.

Keywords

Form 4, Beneficial Ownership, Restricted Stock Units, RSUs, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, HPE, D'Amelio, Director, Stock, Securities

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