HP Inc.

HPQ Technology Computer Hardware

HP Inc.’s revenue for fiscal 2025 (year ended October 2025) was $55.3 billion, up 3.24% from fiscal 2024. In the quarter to July 2026, revenue grew 12.5%, EPS fell 11.1%, free cash flow grew 7.05% and total debt fell 10.4%, each against the same quarter a year earlier. Member of the S&P 500; dividend growth for twenty-five consecutive years.

30.01 0.84 −2.72%
Market cap
$27.8B
P/E
11.3×
Fwd P/E
11.3×
Dividend yield
4.00%
F-score
5/9
Altman Z
1.68
Beneish M
−2.49
Dividend safety
81/100

HP Inc. (HPQ) Return on equity

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HP Inc.'s return on equity over the twelve months to 31 July 2026 was −493.7%, down 190.6 percentage points from fiscal 2025 (−303.1%). Over the past ten years it has ranged from −344.1% (fiscal 2019) to 20.6% (fiscal 2016); the current reading is higher than 27% of that period. That is below the Computer Hardware industry median of −2.10% and below the Technology sector median of 0.00%.

Return on equity, annual

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Annual newest first

Period Return on equity Change (points)
FY2025 −303.1% (71.04)
FY2024 −232.0% (72.62)
FY2023 −159.4% (25.24)
FY2022 −134.2% 203.70
FY2021 −337.9% (173.29)
FY2020 −164.6% 179.53
FY2019 −344.1% (80.84)
FY2018 −263.3% (194.03)
FY2017 −69.2% (89.81)
FY2016 20.6% 4.10

Against its own ten years

Low −344.1% High 20.6%
Ten-year median −164.6%
Current reading's percentile 27

Return on equity against peers

Company Return on equity
STX Seagate Technology Holdings PLC compare 371.5%
WDC Western Digital Corporation compare 133.0%
LOGI Logitech International S.A. compare 35.3%
SMCI Super Micro Computer, Inc. compare 27.0%
P Everpure, Inc. compare 17.7%
QBTS D-Wave Quantum Inc. compare −28.0%
RGTI Rigetti Computing, Inc. compare −43.8%
IONQ IonQ, Inc. compare −60.4%
HPQ HP Inc. −493.7%
Computer Hardware industry median −2.10%
Technology sector median 0.00%
Market median 1.35%

What Return on equity is

ROE shows how much profit a company earns for its shareholders on the equity they have in the business.

Annual: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity; TTM: Net Income Allotted to Shareholders ÷ Average Common Equity (latest quarter)

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