HP Inc. (HPQ) Debt to Equity Ratio: -31.45
Is HP Inc.’s debt to equity ratio high or low?
HP Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -31.45 is 4303% below its 5-year average of 0.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.32–1.27).
The debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ) is -31.45 as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 6090.48% (0.53).
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HPQ Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
HPQ Current vs Average Debt to Equity Ratio Chart
HPQ Debt to Equity Ratio Metrics
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO
-31.45
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG TTM
0.53
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 3Y
0.79
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 5Y
0.75
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 10Y
0.53
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 15Y
0.45
DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO AVG 20Y
0.41
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-6090.48%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-4093.65%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-4302.67%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-6033.96%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-7108.36%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-7705.80%
HPQ Competitors' Debt to Equity Ratio
| NAME | MARKET CAP | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | $22.88B | -31.45 | 0.53 | 0.79 | 0.75 |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM) | $24.05B | 0.92 | 1.06 | 2.03 | 2.03 |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $24.92B | 0.10 | 0.10 | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) | $20.17B | 1.00 | 0.98 | 1.36 | 1.53 |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) | $20.14B | 0.29 | 0.52 | 0.70 | 0.61 |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) | $26.02B | 0.06 | 0.07 | 0.09 | 0.14 |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | $26.22B | -0.83 | 0.95 | 6.90 | 4.62 |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK) | $26.44B | 4.40 | 4.40 | 7.05 | 4.64 |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA) | $19.09B | 0.06 | 0.10 | 0.22 | 0.67 |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) | $18.90B | 1.39 | 1.17 | 1.01 | 0.89 |
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
-31.45
Current Ratio
0.77
HP Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio Formula & Definition
Debt to Equity measures financial leverage by comparing total debt to shareholders' equity.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
HP Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio FAQ
- What is the debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is -31.45.
- Is HP Inc.'s debt to equity ratio high or low?
- HP Inc.'s debt to equity ratio of -31.45 is 4303% below its 5-year average of 0.75, near the low end of its 5-year range (0.32–1.27).
- What is the TTM average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The TTM average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.53.
- What is the 3Y average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 3Y average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.79.
- What is the 5Y average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 5Y average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.75.
- What is the 10Y average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 10Y average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.53.
- What is the 15Y average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 15Y average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.45.
- What is the 20Y average debt to equity ratio for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 20Y average debt to equity ratio for HPQ stock is 0.41.
HP Inc. Debt to Equity Ratio History
| DATE | DEBT TO EQUITY RATIO |
|---|---|
| 2015-10-31 | 0.32 |
| 2014-10-31 | 0.73 |
| 2013-10-31 | 0.83 |
| 2012-10-31 | 1.27 |
| 2011-10-31 | 0.79 |
| 2010-10-31 | 0.55 |
| 2009-10-31 | 0.39 |
| 2008-10-31 | 0.46 |
| 2007-10-31 | 0.21 |
| 2006-10-31 | 0.14 |
| 2005-10-31 | 0.14 |
| 2004-10-31 | 0.19 |
| 2003-10-31 | 0.20 |
| 2002-10-31 | 0.22 |
| 2001-10-31 | 0.39 |
| 2000-10-31 | 0.35 |
| 1999-10-31 | 0.27 |
| 1998-10-31 | 0.20 |
| 1997-10-31 | 0.27 |
| 1996-10-31 | 0.35 |
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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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- Bruce Dale Broussard