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HP Inc. (HPQ) Interest Coverage Ratio: 7.16x

The interest coverage ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ) is 7.16x as of Thursday, June 11, 2026.

HPQ Interest Coverage Ratio Metrics

INTEREST COVERAGE RATIO

7.16x

HPQ Competitors' Interest Coverage Ratio

NAMEMARKET CAPINTEREST COVERAGE RATIOTTM3Y5Y
HP Inc. (HPQ)$22.58B7.16xN/AN/AN/A
Atlassian Corporation (TEAM)$23.01B-4.27x1.21x0.90x0.90x
Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH)$24.55B95.38x74.47x92.69x128.80x
Zscaler, Inc. (ZS)$20.11B-13.49xN/AN/AN/A
Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS)$19.88B4.79x4.83x4.72x5.53x
VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN)$25.69B14.56x14.30x13.61x12.33x
Okta, Inc. (OKTA)$19.26B38.25x38.25x38.25x38.25x
Splunk Inc. (SPLK)$26.44B8.39x8.39x8.39x8.39x
Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM)$18.63B20.42x20.05x34.26x26.23x
Zoom Communications, Inc. (ZM)$26.76BN/AN/AN/AN/A

Financial Health Indicators

Interest Coverage

7.2x

Debt/Equity

-31.45

Current Ratio

0.77

Formula: Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

Reference ranges:

  • < 1.5x: EBIT is less than 1.5 times interest expense
  • 1.5x - 3x: EBIT is between 1.5 and 3 times interest expense
  • 3x - 5x: EBIT is between 3 and 5 times interest expense
  • > 5x: EBIT is more than 5 times interest expense

Note: Interest coverage should be compared with historical interest expense, operating income, and industry capital structure.

HP Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio Formula & Definition

Interest Coverage = EBIT / Interest Expense

The interest coverage ratio measures operating earnings relative to interest expense.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

HP Inc. Interest Coverage Ratio FAQ

What is the interest coverage ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
The interest coverage ratio for HPQ stock is 7.16x.

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.

Palo Alto, CA
58,000 employees
Technology / Computer Hardware
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
CEO
Bruce Dale Broussard