Sec Form 4 Filing - Karros Kirt P @ Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co - 2016-11-02

FORM 4 Check this box if no longer subject to Section 16. Form 4 or Form 5 obligations may continue. See Instruction 1(b).

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, Section 17(a) of the Public Utility Holding Company Act of 1935 or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person Karros Kirt P 2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co [ HPE] 5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer (Check all applicable) _____ Director _____ 10% Owner X __ Officer (give title below) _____ Other (specify below) SVP, Finance & Treasurer (Last) (First) (Middle) C/O HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY, 3000 HANOVER STREET 3. Date of Earliest Transaction (MM/DD/YY) 11/02/2016 (Street) PALO ALTO, CA94304 4. If Amendment, Date Original Filed (MM/DD/YY) 6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line) __ X __ Form filed by One Reporting Person _____ Form filed by More than One Reporting Person (City) (State) (Zip)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned 1.Title of Security (Instr. 3) 2. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5) 5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4) 6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V Amount (A) or (D) Price Common Stock 11/02/2016 M 14,554 A $ 22.02 14,554 D Common Stock 11/02/2016 F 5,470 D $ 22.02 9,084 D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned ( e.g. , puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities) 1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3) 2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security 3. Transaction Date (MM/DD/YY) 3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (MM/DD/YY) 4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8) 5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4, and 5) 6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (MM/DD/YY) 7. Title and Amount of Underlying Securities (Instr. 3 and 4) 8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5) 9. Number of Derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4) 10. Ownership Form of Derivative Security: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4) 11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4) Code V (A) (D) Date Exercisable Expiration Date Title Amount or Number of Shares Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 07/06/2016 A 261.1422 ( 2 ) ( 2 ) ( 2 ) Common Stock 261.1422 ( 2 ) 49,197.1422 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 11/02/2016 M 14,554 ( 3 ) ( 3 ) ( 3 ) Common Stock 14,554 ( 3 ) 29,106 D Restricted Stock Units ( 1 ) 07/06/2016 A 82.379 ( 4 ) ( 4 ) ( 4 ) Common Stock 82.379 ( 4 ) 15,337.088 D

Reporting Owners Reporting Owner Name / Address Relationships Director 10% Owner Officer Other Karros Kirt P C/O HEWLETT PACKARD ENTERPRISE COMPANY 3000 HANOVER STREET PALO ALTO, CA94304 SVP, Finance & Treasurer Signatures Derek Windham as Attorney-in-Fact for Kirt P. Karros 11/03/2016 Signature of Reporting Person Date

Explanation of Responses:

( 1 )Each restricted stock unit represents a contingent right to receive one share of Issuer's common stock. ( 2 )As previously reported, on 05/11/15, the reporting person was granted 40,059 restricted stock units ("RSUs"), 24,015 of which vested on 05/11/16, and 24,016 of which will vest on each of 05/11/17 and 05/11/18. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Issuer's common stock. The 261.1422 dividend equivalent rights being reported reflect 143.5739 dividend equivalent rights at $18.40 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 07/06/16, and 117.5683 dividend equivalent rights at $22.47 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 10/31/16. ( 3 )As previously reported, on 11/02/15 the reporting person was granted 43,133 RSUs, 14,377 of which vested on 11/02/16, and 14,378 of which will vest on each of 11/02/17 and 11/02/18. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Issuer's common stock. The number of derivative securities in column 5 includes 128.9302 dividend equivalent rights at $18.40 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 07/06/16, and 105.5770 dividend equivalent rights at $22.47 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 10/31/16. The number of derivative securities in column 5 also includes 177 vested dividend equivalent rights accrued but not released since the grant date, and a de minimus adjustment of 0.1124 shares due to the rounding of fractional shares. ( 4 )As previously reported, on 12/09/15 the reporting person was granted 15,152 RSUs, 5,050 of which will vest on 12/09/16, and 5,051 of which will vest on each of 12/09/17 and 12/09/18. Dividend equivalent rights accrue with respect to these RSUs when and as dividends are paid on Issuer's common stock. The 82.3790 dividend equivalent rights being reported reflect 45.2913 dividend equivalent rights at $18.40 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 07/06/16, and 37.0877 dividend equivalent rights at $22.47 per RSU credited to the reporting person's account on 10/31/16.

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