HP Inc. (HPQ) Return on Assets (ROA): 5.95%
Is HP Inc.’s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
HP Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) of 5.95% is 35% below its 5-year average of 9.17%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.05%–16.94%).
The return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ) is 5.95% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 8.46% (6.50%).
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HPQ Return on Assets (ROA) Metrics
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA)
5.95%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG TTM
6.50%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 3Y
7.49%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 5Y
9.17%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 10Y
9.12%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 15Y
6.93%
RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) AVG 20Y
6.85%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-8.46%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-20.56%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-35.11%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-34.78%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-14.18%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-13.11%
HPQ Competitors' Return on Assets (ROA)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | — | 5.95% | 6.50% | 7.49% | 9.17% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $24.92B | 10.87% | 11.00% | 11.58% | 11.09% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) | $20.66B | 1.14% | 2.71% | -8.28% | -5.40% |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM) | $25.11B | -4.25% | -5.01% | -9.37% | -11.69% |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) | $20.35B | -0.65% | -0.94% | -5.32% | -6.53% |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) | $20.04B | 3.94% | 4.41% | 5.16% | 5.97% |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA) | $19.93B | 2.42% | 1.36% | -2.50% | -4.54% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | $25.83B | 62.27% | 59.06% | 50.94% | 48.24% |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) | $26.02B | 6.63% | 6.70% | 10.38% | 8.70% |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK) | $26.44B | 3.94% | -0.22% | -9.76% | -8.56% |
Asset Efficiency
ROA
6.0%
ROE
-730.9%
HP Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) Formula & Definition
ROA = Net Income / Total Assets
Return on assets measures how efficiently a company generates profit from its total assets.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
HP Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) FAQ
- What is the return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 5.95%.
- Is HP Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) high or low?
- HP Inc.'s return on assets (ROA) of 5.95% is 35% below its 5-year average of 9.17%, near the low end of its 5-year range (6.05%–16.94%).
- What is the TTM average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The TTM average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 6.50%.
- What is the 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 3Y average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 7.49%.
- What is the 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 5Y average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 9.17%.
- What is the 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 10Y average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 9.12%.
- What is the 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 15Y average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 6.93%.
- What is the 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 20Y average return on assets (ROA) for HPQ stock is 6.85%.
HP Inc. Return on Assets (ROA) History
| DATE | RETURN ON ASSETS (ROA) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | 6.05% |
| 2024-10-31 | 6.95% |
| 2023-10-31 | 8.82% |
| 2022-10-31 | 8.14% |
| 2021-10-31 | 16.94% |
| 2020-10-31 | 8.12% |
| 2019-10-31 | 9.42% |
| 2018-10-31 | 15.39% |
| 2017-10-31 | 7.67% |
| 2016-10-31 | 8.60% |
| 2015-10-31 | 4.26% |
| 2014-10-31 | 4.86% |
| 2013-10-31 | 4.84% |
| 2012-10-31 | -11.63% |
| 2011-10-31 | 5.46% |
| 2010-10-31 | 7.04% |
| 2009-10-31 | 6.67% |
| 2008-10-31 | 7.35% |
| 2007-10-31 | 8.19% |
| 2006-10-31 | 7.56% |
| 2005-10-31 | 3.10% |
| 2004-10-31 | 4.59% |
| 2003-10-31 | 3.40% |
| 2002-10-31 | -1.31% |
| 2001-10-31 | 1.92% |
| 2000-10-31 | 10.87% |
| 1999-10-31 | 9.89% |
| 1998-10-31 | 8.75% |
| 1997-10-31 | 9.82% |
| 1996-10-31 | 9.34% |
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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.
- Sector
- Technology
- Industry
- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- Bruce Dale Broussard