HP Past Earnings Performance
Past criteria checks 3/6
HP's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -1.9%, while the Tech industry saw earnings growing at 10.8% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 1.5% per year.
Key information
-1.9%
Earnings growth rate
6.9%
EPS growth rate
| Tech Industry Growth | -6.8% |
| Revenue growth rate | -1.5% |
| Return on equity | n/a |
| Net Margin | 5.3% |
| Next Earnings Update | 26 Nov 2024 |
Recent past performance updates
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Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
How HP makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.
Earnings and Revenue History
| Date | Revenue | Earnings | G+A Expenses | R&D Expenses |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 31 Jul 24 | 53,321 | 2,843 | 5,602 | 1,659 |
| 30 Apr 24 | 52,998 | 2,969 | 5,490 | 1,600 |
| 31 Jan 24 | 53,105 | 3,416 | 5,417 | 1,574 |
| 31 Oct 23 | 53,718 | 3,263 | 5,356 | 1,578 |
| 31 Jul 23 | 54,675 | 2,266 | 5,287 | 1,549 |
| 30 Apr 23 | 56,127 | 2,622 | 5,107 | 1,563 |
| 31 Jan 23 | 59,680 | 2,515 | 5,150 | 1,638 |
| 31 Oct 22 | 62,910 | 3,132 | 5,264 | 1,653 |
| 31 Jul 22 | 64,811 | 6,254 | 5,604 | 1,716 |
| 30 Apr 22 | 65,452 | 6,240 | 5,861 | 1,825 |
| 31 Jan 22 | 64,869 | 6,521 | 5,875 | 1,854 |
| 31 Oct 21 | 63,460 | 6,541 | 5,728 | 1,848 |
| 31 Jul 21 | 62,070 | 4,072 | 5,541 | 1,843 |
| 30 Apr 21 | 61,075 | 3,698 | 5,272 | 1,725 |
| 31 Jan 21 | 57,667 | 3,234 | 4,944 | 1,549 |
| 31 Oct 20 | 56,639 | 2,844 | 4,689 | 1,478 |
| 31 Jul 20 | 56,788 | 2,564 | 4,804 | 1,486 |
| 30 Apr 20 | 57,097 | 3,009 | 5,113 | 1,540 |
| 31 Jan 20 | 58,664 | 3,027 | 5,325 | 1,555 |
| 31 Oct 19 | 58,756 | 3,152 | 5,284 | 1,499 |
| 31 Jul 19 | 58,715 | 4,215 | 5,174 | 1,464 |
| 30 Apr 19 | 58,698 | 3,916 | 4,996 | 1,398 |
| 31 Jan 19 | 58,665 | 4,192 | 4,930 | 1,401 |
| 31 Oct 18 | 58,472 | 5,327 | 4,866 | 1,404 |
| 31 Jul 18 | 57,033 | 4,536 | 4,827 | 1,341 |
| 30 Apr 18 | 55,507 | 4,352 | 4,696 | 1,283 |
| 31 Jan 18 | 53,889 | 3,853 | 4,527 | 1,241 |
| 31 Oct 17 | 52,056 | 2,526 | 4,382 | 1,190 |
| 31 Jul 17 | 50,641 | 2,379 | 4,279 | 1,217 |
| 30 Apr 17 | 49,473 | 2,526 | 3,901 | 1,226 |
| 31 Jan 17 | 48,676 | 2,627 | 3,813 | 1,213 |
| 31 Oct 16 | 48,238 | 2,666 | 3,833 | 1,209 |
| 31 Jul 16 | 47,992 | 3,668 | 3,970 | 1,173 |
| 30 Apr 16 | 48,462 | 3,525 | 4,309 | 1,175 |
| 31 Jan 16 | 49,851 | 3,598 | 4,535 | 1,179 |
| 31 Oct 15 | 51,463 | 3,718 | 4,719 | 1,191 |
| 31 Jul 15 | 67,603 | 3,533 | 6,872 | 1,785 |
| 30 Apr 15 | 82,826 | 3,818 | 9,202 | 2,372 |
| 31 Jan 15 | 97,158 | 4,358 | 11,365 | 2,940 |
| 31 Oct 14 | 56,651 | 2,924 | 5,361 | 1,298 |
| 31 Jul 14 | 112,179 | 5,097 | 13,340 | 3,300 |
| 30 Apr 14 | 111,820 | 5,502 | 13,226 | 3,210 |
| 31 Jan 14 | 112,093 | 5,306 | 13,177 | 3,152 |
Quality Earnings: HPQ has high quality earnings.
Growing Profit Margin: HPQ's current net profit margins (5.3%) are higher than last year (4.1%).
Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis
Past Earnings Growth Analysis
Earnings Trend: HPQ's earnings have declined by 1.9% per year over the past 5 years.
Accelerating Growth: HPQ's earnings growth over the past year (25.5%) exceeds its 5-year average (-1.9% per year).
Earnings vs Industry: HPQ earnings growth over the past year (25.5%) did not outperform the Tech industry 27.1%.
Return on Equity
High ROE: HPQ's liabilities exceed its assets, so it is difficult to calculate its Return on Equity.