HP
About: HP (formerly Hewlett-Packard) is a behemoth in the PC and printing markets. It has focused on these markets since it exited IT infrastructure in 2015 with the split from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. HP focuses on the commercial market, but maintains sales of consumer devices and printers. The firm has a broad and global customer base, with only one third of sales coming from the US. HP completely outsources manufacturing and relies heavily on channel partners for its sales and marketing.
Employees: 58,000
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Funds holding %
of 7,290 funds
0
Analysts bullish %
of 6 analysts
Fund manager confidence
Based on 2024 Q4 regulatory filings by fund managers ($100M+ AUM)
21% more call options, than puts
Call options by funds: $425M | Put options by funds: $350M
18% more first-time investments, than exits
New positions opened: 125 | Existing positions closed: 106
0.24% more ownership
Funds ownership: 80.05% [Q3] → 80.29% (+0.24%) [Q4]
1% less funds holding
Funds holding: 1,143 [Q3] → 1,133 (-10) [Q4]
6% less repeat investments, than reductions
Existing positions increased: 393 | Existing positions reduced: 417
11% less capital invested
Capital invested by funds: $27.7B [Q3] → $24.6B (-$3.09B) [Q4]
22% less funds holding in top 10
Funds holding in top 10: 9 [Q3] → 7 (-2) [Q4]
Research analyst outlook
6 Wall Street Analysts provided 1 year price targets over the past 3 months
Low target
$34
2%
downside
Avg. target
$36
5%
upside
High target
$39
13%
upside
6 analyst ratings
0 positive
0%
5 neutral
83%
1 negative
17%
Wells Fargo Aaron Rakers 68% 1-year accuracy 23 / 34 met price target | 1%upside $35 | Underweight Maintained | 20 Feb 2025 |
Bernstein Toni Sacconaghi 40% 1-year accuracy 4 / 10 met price target | 2%downside $34 | Market Perform Maintained | 3 Jan 2025 |
HSBC Stephen Bersey 67% 1-year accuracy 8 / 12 met price target | 10%upside $38 | Hold Downgraded | 29 Nov 2024 |
TD Cowen Krish Sankar 50% 1-year accuracy 13 / 26 met price target | 13%upside $39 | Hold Maintained | 27 Nov 2024 |
Citigroup Asiya Merchant 59% 1-year accuracy 19 / 32 met price target | 5%upside $37 | Neutral Maintained | 27 Nov 2024 |
Financial journalist opinion
Based on 28 articles about HPQ published over the past 30 days
Negative
TechCrunch
14 hours ago
The fallout from HP's Humane acquisition
Welcome back to Week in Review. This week we're looking at the internal chaos surrounding HP's $116 million acquisition of AI Pin maker Humane; Mira Murati's new AI venture coming out of stealth; Duolingo killing its iconic owl mascot with a Cybertruck; and more!
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
HP Inc. Names Gianluca Pettiti to Board of Directors
PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- HP Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) today announced the appointment of Gianluca Pettiti to its Board of Directors. Mr. Pettiti is Executive Vice President and President, Life Sciences, Diagnostics and Applied for Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc., a global life sciences company. His appointment is effective immediately.
Positive
MarketBeat
1 day ago
These 4 Low P/E Tech Stocks Could be Breakout-Ready Bargains
As an investor, you're always searching for the best opportunity to see your money grow. One key factor to determine whether a stock is a buy is the price-to-earning ratio (P/E ratio), which describes the relationship between a stock's price and its earnings.
Neutral
GlobeNewsWire
1 day ago
Hydrogen Peroxide (HP) Global Industry Report 2025: Regional and Country Market Analysis 2019-2024 and Outlook to 2034 - Manufacturers, Capacities, Production, Consumption, Trade, and Prices
Dublin, Feb. 21, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The "Hydrogen Peroxide (HP) World, Regions and Countries Market Analysis 2019-2024 and Outlook to 2034" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. This report is an essential resource for anyone looking for detailed information on the world hydrogen peroxide market. The report covers data on global, regional and national markets including 2019-2024 analysis and 2025-2034 forecasts for supply and demand, prices, and downstream industries. The report includes not just high-quality tables and figures but also a detailed textual content which all together give a true insight into the national, regional and global markets for hydrogen peroxide. Report Scope
Neutral
TechCrunch
2 days ago
Inside the Humane acquisition: HP offers big raises to some, others immediately laid off
Humane, formerly one of Silicon Valley's buzziest AI hardware startups, announced on Tuesday it was being partially acquired by HP for $116 million, less than half of the $240 million the startup raised in venture capital funding.
Neutral
Zacks Investment Research
3 days ago
HP (HPQ) Rises Higher Than Market: Key Facts
HP (HPQ) concluded the recent trading session at $34.68, signifying a +1.4% move from its prior day's close.
Negative
PYMNTS
3 days ago
Humane, Whose AI Pin Flopped, to Sell Assets to HP
Humane, creator of the Ai Pin that received a wave of negative user reviews, is shutting down and selling its assets to HP for $116 million. HP will get Humane's artificial intelligence (AI)-powered platform called Cosmos, its technical staff and intellectual property with more than 300 patents and patent applications, Humane announced Tuesday (Feb. 18).
Negative
Reuters
3 days ago
AI startup Humane to wind down wearable pin business, sell assets to HP
Artificial intelligence startup Humane is shutting down its wearable pin business and selling its assets to personal computer maker HP Inc for $116 million after getting disappointing reviews and lack of orders for the product.
Negative
Business Insider
4 days ago
Humane is shutting down service for a beleaguered AI pin after sale to HP. Some buyers won't get a refund.
HP is acquiring parts of Humane's business for $116 billion. Humane said it was discontinuing its AI Pin "effective immediately.
Neutral
NYTimes
4 days ago
HP to Buy Humane, Maker of the Ai Pin, for $116 Million
Humane, which marketed its Ai Pin as the next big thing after smartphones, had raised $240 million from investors, including OpenAI's Sam Altman. The pin will be discontinued.
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