Digi International Inc (DGII)vsHewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE)
DGII
Digi International Inc
$72.74
+0.85%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $2.74B
HPE
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
$61.05
-1.17%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $80.66B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co generates 8171% more annual revenue ($41.87B vs $506.21M). DGII leads profitability with a 9.6% profit margin vs 6.7%. HPE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.49. HPE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
DGII
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
HPE
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-57.6%
Fair Value
$29.44
Current Price
$72.74
$43.30 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for HPE.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 29.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 48.1% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
Revenue surging 33.7% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 410.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Areas to Watch
ROE of 6.5% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
6.7% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : DGII
The strongest argument for DGII centers on Debt/Equity, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 29.0% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.83 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : HPE
The strongest argument for HPE centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 33.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.49 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : DGII
The primary concerns for DGII are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 57.3x leaves little room for execution misses.
Bear Case : HPE
The primary concerns for HPE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
DGII profiles as a growth stock while HPE is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HPE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.44 — expect wider price swings.
HPE is growing revenue faster at 33.7% — sustainability is the question.
HPE generates stronger free cash flow (896M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
HPE scores higher overall (72/100 vs 64/100) and 33.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Digi International Inc
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
Digi International Inc. provides mission-critical and enterprise Internet of Things (IoT) products, services and solutions in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hopkins, Minnesota.
Visit Website →Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
TECHNOLOGY · COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT · USA
The Hewlett Packard Enterprise Company (HPE) is an American multinational enterprise information technology company based in Houston, Texas, United States.
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