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HPQ Stock Chart & Stats
$25.75
$1.24(5.06%)
At close: 4:00 PM EDT
$25.75
$1.24(5.06%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$17.56 - $30.87
Previous CloseN/A
Volume11.63M
Average Volume (3M)14.77M
Market Cap
$27.48B
Enterprise Value$26.46K
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$3.70B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$9.67B
Price to Earnings (P/E)10.9
Beta1.25
Next Earnings
Aug 26, 2026EPS Estimate
0.66Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield3.99%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)2.74
Shares Outstanding914,522,700
10 Day Avg. Volume14,083,346
30 Day Avg. Volume14,768,335
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio-1.83
Price to Book (P/B)-75.65
Price to Sales (P/S)0.47
P/FCF Ratio9.35
Enterprise Value/Market Cap<0.01
Enterprise Value/Revenue<0.01
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit<0.01
Enterprise Value/Ebitda<0.01
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$21.14Price Target Upside-17.89% Downside
Rating ConsensusModerate Sell
Number of Analyst Covering8
EPS Forecast (FY)3.02
Revenue Forecast (FY)$57.70B
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Free Cash Flow StrengthHP's trailing-twelve-month free cash flow of about $3.8B, growing ~31% and covering ~80%+ of net income, demonstrates durable cash conversion. This reliable cash generation supports sustained capital returns, strategic reinvestment in AI/edge products, and provides flexibility to de-lever or fund initiatives over multiple years.
AI PC Product MomentumRapid adoption of AI-capable PCs (AIPCs), improving mix from ~35% to 44% with targets of 60–70%, represents a structural product shift. Higher ASPs and differentiation from AI/edge features can sustain revenue per unit, deepen enterprise relationships, and support margin expansion across future refresh cycles.
Recurring Consumables & ServicesHP's model blends hardware with annuity-like revenue from consumables, subscriptions (Instant Ink), and managed print services tied to a large installed base. These recurring streams stabilize cash flows, increase customer lifetime value, and provide a durable revenue cushion against cyclical PC and printer hardware volatility.
Bears Say
High Financial LeverageMeaningful leverage (debt-to-equity ~2.5x) limits balance-sheet flexibility. In a scenario of sustained margin pressure or weaker hardware demand, debt servicing and refinancing needs could constrain investment, slow deleveraging, or force reduced capital returns, increasing financial risk over the medium term.
Rising Input CostsManagement expects higher memory, storage and other commodity costs to pressure margins through the back half, creating a Q4 trough. Given HP's hardware-heavy revenue mix and already-compressed net margins, sustained commodity inflation could materially erode profitability and delay margin recovery objectives.
Structural Decline In Print SuppliesManagement forecasts supplies revenue to decline low single digits amid consumer print weakness. This reduces a historically high-margin, recurring revenue base. Over time, declining supplies attach rates shrink annuity cash flows and increase reliance on cyclical hardware sales for growth and profit.
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HPQ FAQ
What was HP Inc’s price range in the past 12 months?
HP Inc lowest stock price was $17.56 and its highest was $30.87 in the past 12 months.
What is HP Inc’s market cap?
HP Inc’s market cap is $27.48B.
When is HP Inc’s upcoming earnings report date?
HP Inc’s upcoming earnings report date is Aug 26, 2026 which is in 15 days.
How were HP Inc’s earnings last quarter?
HP Inc released its earnings results on May 27, 2026. The company reported $0.86 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.711 by $0.149.
Is HP Inc overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts HP Inc’s price is currently Overvalued.
Does HP Inc pay dividends?
HP Inc pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.3 which represents an annual dividend yield of 3.99%. See more information on HP Inc dividends here
What is HP Inc’s EPS estimate?
HP Inc’s EPS estimate is 0.66.
How many shares outstanding does HP Inc have?
HP Inc has 914,522,700 shares outstanding.
What happened to HP Inc’s price movement after its last earnings report?
HP Inc reported an EPS of $0.86 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.711. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -1.882%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of HP Inc?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in HPQ
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
HP Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Moderate Sell
Average Price Target:
$21.14 (-17.89% Downside)
$21.14 (-17.89% Downside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
HPQ Sentiment 83%
Sector Average ―
Sector Average ―
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 12.2M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Neutral
Last 7 Days ▼ 0.1%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
Last 30 Days ▲ 0.2%
News Sentiment
Very Bullish
Bullish news 100%
Bearish news 0%
Bearish news 0%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
8.69%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
3.99%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
10.66%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
HP Inc
HP Inc. is a global technology company specializing in personal computing devices, imaging and printing solutions, and a variety of related technologies, software, and support services, serving clients both in the United States and worldwide. Its operations are structured into three main divisions: Personal Systems, Printing, and Corporate Investments. The Personal Systems segment offers a broad array of computing hardware, including desktop and laptop personal computers for both business and individual consumers, along with specialized workstations, thin clients, commercial mobile devices, retail point-of-sale systems, displays, and various peripherals. This division also encompasses essential software, support, and associated services. The Printing division focuses on delivering printer hardware for both general consumers and commercial clients, alongside a full suite of supplies, comprehensive print solutions, and related services. Finally, the Corporate Investments segment is dedicated to fostering innovation through HP Labs, incubating new business ventures, and managing various investment projects. HP's extensive client base spans individual end-users, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and major corporations, reaching diverse sectors such as government, healthcare, and education. Established in 1939, the company initially operated as Hewlett-Packard Company before rebranding to HP Inc. in October 2015. Its corporate headquarters are located in Palo Alto, California.
HPQ Company Deck
HPQ Earnings Call
Q2 2026
0:00 / 0:00
Earnings Call Sentiment|Neutral
The call presented a mix of strong operational execution and product momentum (notably in Personal Systems, AI/edge offerings, cash flow and EPS outperformance) alongside meaningful near-term headwinds from rising memory, storage and other commodity costs that are expected to pressure margins in the back half. Management highlighted tangible mitigation actions (supplier agreements, strategic inventory, repricing, planning model) and provided upward confidence on full-year EPS and free cash flow guidance, but also warned that Q3/Q4 will see margin pressure with a Q4 trough before sequential improvement. Overall, positive operational momentum is balanced by significant near-term cost risks.View all HPQ earnings summariesHPQ Net revenue Breakdown
69.68% Personal Systems
30.21% Printing
0.11% Corporate Investments
>-0.01% Other
HPQ Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$21.14
▼(-17.89% Downside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
0.22% Insiders
24.59% Mutual Funds
7.33% Other Institutional Investors
33.43% Public Companies and Individual Investors