Stock Performance Spotlight: HP Inc (HPQ) Ends the Day at $26.85, Down by -2.36

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As of close of business last night, HP Inc’s stock clocked out at $26.85, down -2.36% from its previous closing price of $27.5. In other words, the price has decreased by -$2.36 from its previous closing price. On the day, 10.5 million shares were traded. HPQ stock price reached its highest trading level at $27.14 during the session, while it also had its lowest trading level at $26.74.

Ratios:

To gain a deeper understanding of HPQ’s stock, we examine its different ratios. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 8.73 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 8.83. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.44 and its Current Ratio is at 0.74.

Upgrades & Downgrades

In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of. The stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Bernstein on September 16, 2025, initiated with a Mkt Perform rating and assigned the stock a target price of $30.

On September 10, 2025, Evercore ISI Downgraded its rating to In-line which previously was Outperform but kept the price unchanged to $29.

TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating for the stock on May 29, 2025, while the target price for the stock was revised from $38 to $28.

Insider Transactions:

Investing in insider trades can also provide an investor with insight into how management views future stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jun 09 ’25 when ALVAREZ AIDA bought 10,200 shares for $25.36 per share.

Olson Anneliese sold 21,545 shares of HPQ for $613,817 on Mar 27 ’25. The Pres Imaging Prtng & Solutions now owns 169 shares after completing the transaction at $28.49 per share. On Mar 27 ’25, another insider, Olson Anneliese, who serves as the Officer of the company, bought 21,545 shares for $28.49 each.

Valuation Measures:

Investors should consider key stock statistics when deciding whether to invest or divest. In the wake of the recent closing price, HPQ now has a Market Capitalization of 25096744960 and an Enterprise Value of 33000744960. As of this moment, HP’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 9.77, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 7.95. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 7.82. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 0.46. Its current Enterprise Value per Revenue stands at 0.603 whereas that against EBITDA is 7.169.

Stock Price History:

The Beta on a monthly basis for HPQ is 1.31, which has changed by -0.24173963 over the last 52 weeks, in comparison to a change of 0.15101504 over the same period for the S&P500. Over the past 52 weeks, HPQ has reached a high of $39.79, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $21.21. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is -0.23%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be -5.44%.

Shares Statistics:

It appears that HPQ traded 8.46M shares on average per day over the past three months and 9145160 shares per day over the past ten days. A total of 938.76M shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 932.69M. Insiders hold about 0.21% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 81.66% stake in the company. Shares short for HPQ as of 1756425600 were 35015875 with a Short Ratio of 4.35, compared to 1753920000 on 27050622. Therefore, it implies a Short% of Shares Outstanding of 35015875 and a Short% of Float of 5.1.

Dividends & Splits

With its trailing 12-month dividend rate of 1.144, HPQ has a forward annual dividend rate of 1.16. Against a Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of 0.0416. The stock’s 5-year Average Dividend Yield is 3.25. The current Payout Ratio is 39.29% for HPQ, which recently paid a dividend on 2025-09-10 with an ex-dividend date of 2025-09-10. Stock splits for the company last occurred on 2015-11-02 when the company split stock in a 2202:1000 ratio.

Earnings Estimates

Investors are eagerly awaiting the insights provided by 14.0 analysts currently analyzing and rating the stock of HP Inc (HPQ).The consensus estimate for the next quarter is $0.78, with high estimates of $0.84 and low estimates of $0.72.

Analysts are recommending an EPS of between $3.24 and $3.08 for the fiscal current year, implying an average EPS of $3.12. EPS for the following year is $3.37, with 17.0 analysts recommending between $3.66 and $3.15.

Revenue Estimates

In the current quarter, 12 analysts expect revenue to total $14.44B. It ranges from a high estimate of $14.65B to a low estimate of $14.31B. As of the current estimate, HP Inc’s year-ago sales were $14.05BFor the next quarter, 12 analysts are estimating revenue of $13.83B. There is a high estimate of $14.24B for the next quarter, whereas the lowest estimate is $13.41B.

A total of 14 analysts have provided revenue estimates for HPQ’s current fiscal year. The highest revenue estimate was $55.3B, while the lowest revenue estimate was $54.97B, resulting in an average revenue estimate of $55.1B. In the same quarter a year ago, actual revenue was $53.56BBased on 15 analysts’ estimates, the company’s revenue will be $55.83B in the next fiscal year. The high estimate is $56.58B and the low estimate is $55.03B.

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