shares of nutanix inc were down 75 at 2582 after hewlett packard enterprise co said it wasnt in discussions with the cloud computing company about a potential acquisition the drop came after outlet dealreporter reported friday that hewlett packard was no longer in negotiations with nutanix citing unnamed sources a hewlett packard spokesperson later confirmed there are no discussions with nutanix bloomberg reported earlier this month that hewlett packard had held talks with nutanix following a wall street journal report in october that said nutanix was exploring a sale a nutanix spokesperson told wsjcom on friday that the company wouldnt comment on rumors or speculation shares are down 19 this year