HP Inc. (HPQ) vs Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI)

HP Inc. and Super Micro Computer, Inc. are both Computer Hardware companies. HP Inc. and Super Micro Computer, Inc. are of similar size ($28.0B and $27.7B). HP Inc. trades at the lower P/E: 11.8× against 12.1×. Super Micro Computer, Inc. grew revenue faster over the last twelve months: 77.8% against 8.14%. Super Micro Computer, Inc. has the higher net margin (5.71% vs 4.14%) and the lower return on invested capital (11.0% vs 55.8%). Across the 20 metrics below, HP Inc. leads on 10 and Super Micro Computer, Inc. on 10.

Valuation

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
P/E 11.80 12.05 20.64
P/S 0.49 0.67 2.95
P/B n/m 2.54 2.78
Price to free cash flow 7.41 n/m 25.64
EV/EBITDA 7.81 9.43 20.51
EV/Sales 0.55 0.70 3.48
Earnings yield 8.47% 8.30% (4.08%)
Free cash flow yield 13.50% (26.73%) (2.90%)

Profitability

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
Gross margin 19.87% 10.82% 37.84%
Operating margin 5.45% 7.09% (0.80%)
Net margin 4.14% 5.71% (14.15%)
Free cash flow margin 6.56% (17.81%) 0.00%
Return on equity (493.66%) 26.95% (2.10%)
Return on assets 5.73% 10.15% (0.42%)
Return on invested capital 55.83% 11.04% 0.00%

Growth

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
Revenue growth (TTM) 8.14% 77.79% 27.21%
EPS growth (last fiscal year) (5.69%) 94.05% —
Revenue growth, 5-year CAGR (0.48%) 61.48% 0.81%
Net income growth, 5-year CAGR (2.12%) 81.94% 0.00%

Health

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
Debt to equity (85.52) 0.60 0.00
Current ratio 0.79 3.87 2.76
Net debt to EBITDA 1.25 0.42 0.46

Dividend

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
Dividend yield 3.91% — 2.47%
Payout ratio 0.45 0.00 0.00

Size

Metric HPQ SMCI Computer Hardware median
Market cap 27.98b 27.73b 462.08m

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