HP Inc. (HPQ) Earnings Per Share (EPS): 2.71
Is HP Inc.’s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
HP Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 2.71 is 15% below its 5-year average of 3.21, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.01–5.41).
The earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ) is 2.71 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 1.45% (2.75).
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HPQ Earnings Per Share (EPS) Metrics
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS)
2.71
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG TTM
2.75
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 3Y
2.95
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 5Y
3.21
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 10Y
2.73
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 15Y
2.26
EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) AVG 20Y
2.31
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-1.45%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-8.21%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-15.44%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-0.83%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
+20.08%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
+17.36%
HPQ Competitors' Earnings Per Share (EPS)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | — | 2.71 | 2.75 | 2.95 | 3.21 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $24.92B | 4.60 | 4.54 | 4.43 | 4.06 |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) | $20.66B | 5.18 | 1.08 | -9.20 | -5.98 |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM) | $25.11B | -0.83 | -1.07 | -1.52 | -1.72 |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) | $20.35B | -0.48 | -0.33 | -1.21 | -1.28 |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) | $20.04B | 2.97 | 3.22 | 3.33 | 3.46 |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA) | $19.93B | 1.38 | 0.76 | -1.46 | -2.27 |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | $25.83B | 9.05 | 8.42 | 7.75 | 7.51 |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) | $26.02B | 2.15 | 1.92 | 2.74 | 2.19 |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK) | $26.44B | 1.50 | -0.06 | -3.52 | -3.04 |
EPS Comparison
Trailing EPS (TTM)
$2.71
Forward EPS (Est.)
$3.02
P/E Ratio
9.2
Formula: EPS = Net Income / Weighted Average Shares Outstanding
Why EPS matters:
- Directly impacts stock valuation through P/E ratio
- Used to calculate dividend coverage and payout ratios
- Enables comparison across companies of different sizes
- Growth in EPS often correlates with stock price appreciation
HP Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) Formula & Definition
EPS (Earnings Per Share) represents the portion of a company's profit allocated to each outstanding share. Higher EPS indicates greater profitability on a per-share basis.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
HP Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) FAQ
- What is the earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.71.
- Is HP Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) high or low?
- HP Inc.'s earnings per share (EPS) of 2.71 is 15% below its 5-year average of 3.21, near the low end of its 5-year range (2.01–5.41).
- What is the TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The TTM average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.75.
- What is the 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 3Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.95.
- What is the 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 5Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 3.21.
- What is the 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 10Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.73.
- What is the 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 15Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.26.
- What is the 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 20Y average earnings per share (EPS) for HPQ stock is 2.31.
HP Inc. Earnings Per Share (EPS) History
| DATE | EARNINGS PER SHARE (EPS) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 2.67 |
| 2024-10-31 | 2.83 |
| 2023-10-31 | 3.29 |
| 2022-10-31 | 3.02 |
| 2021-10-31 | 5.41 |
| 2020-10-31 | 2.01 |
| 2019-10-31 | 2.08 |
| 2018-10-31 | 3.30 |
| 2017-10-31 | 1.50 |
| 2016-10-31 | 1.44 |
| 2015-10-31 | 2.51 |
| 2014-10-31 | 2.66 |
| 2013-10-31 | 2.64 |
| 2012-10-31 | -6.41 |
| 2011-10-31 | 3.38 |
| 2010-10-31 | 3.78 |
| 2009-10-31 | 3.21 |
| 2008-10-31 | 3.35 |
| 2007-10-31 | 2.76 |
| 2006-10-31 | 2.23 |
| 2005-10-31 | 0.83 |
| 2004-10-31 | 1.16 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.83 |
| 2002-10-31 | -0.37 |
| 2001-10-31 | 0.32 |
| 2000-10-31 | 1.87 |
| 1999-10-31 | 1.73 |
| 1998-10-31 | 1.43 |
| 1997-10-31 | 1.53 |
| 1996-10-31 | 1.27 |
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About HP Inc.
HP Inc. is a global technology company specializing in personal computing devices, imaging and printing solutions, and a variety of related technologies, software, and support services, serving clients both in the United States and worldwide. Its operations are structured into three main divisions: Personal Systems, Printing, and Corporate Investments. The Personal Systems segment offers a broad array of computing hardware, including desktop and laptop personal computers for both business and individual consumers, along with specialized workstations, thin clients, commercial mobile devices, retail point-of-sale systems, displays, and various peripherals. This division also encompasses essential software, support, and associated services. The Printing division focuses on delivering printer hardware for both general consumers and commercial clients, alongside a full suite of supplies, comprehensive print solutions, and related services. Finally, the Corporate Investments segment is dedicated to fostering innovation through HP Labs, incubating new business ventures, and managing various investment projects. HP's extensive client base spans individual end-users, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs), and major corporations, reaching diverse sectors such as government, healthcare, and education. Established in 1939, the company initially operated as Hewlett-Packard Company before rebranding to HP Inc. in October 2015. Its corporate headquarters are located in Palo Alto, California.
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- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- Bruce Dale Broussard