HP Inc. (HPQ) Return on Equity (ROE): -730.92%
Is HP Inc.’s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
HP Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of -730.92% is 134% below its 5-year average of -312.28%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-730.92%–-103.54%).
The return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ) is -730.92% as of Wednesday, June 10, 2026. It is below its 12-month average by 55.40% (-470.33%).
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HPQ Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
HPQ Current vs Average Return on Equity (ROE) Chart
HPQ Return on Equity (ROE) Metrics
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE)
-730.92%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG TTM
-470.33%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 3Y
-337.36%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 5Y
-312.28%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 10Y
-281.22%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 15Y
-192.02%
RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) AVG 20Y
-142.40%
CURRENT VS TTM AVG
-55.40%
CURRENT VS 3Y AVG
-116.66%
CURRENT VS 5Y AVG
-134.06%
CURRENT VS 10Y AVG
-159.91%
CURRENT VS 15Y AVG
-280.65%
CURRENT VS 20Y AVG
-413.27%
HPQ Competitors' Return on Equity (ROE)
| NAME | MARKET CAP | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) | TTM | 3Y | 5Y |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HP Inc. (HPQ) | — | -730.92% | -470.33% | -337.36% | -312.28% |
| Cognizant Technology Solutions Corporation (CTSH) | $24.92B | 14.79% | 15.20% | 16.27% | 15.96% |
| Fidelity National Information Services, Inc. (FIS) | $20.66B | 2.75% | 6.00% | -21.09% | -13.86% |
| Atlassian Corporation (TEAM) | $25.11B | -19.08% | -24.09% | -70.30% | -96.38% |
| Zscaler, Inc. (ZS) | $20.17B | -3.27% | -3.42% | -25.70% | -29.35% |
| Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) | $20.04B | 9.08% | 9.71% | 10.84% | 11.81% |
| VeriSign, Inc. (VRSN) | $25.83B | -38.33% | -39.23% | -43.33% | -49.03% |
| Tower Semiconductor Ltd. (TSEM) | $26.02B | 8.25% | 7.71% | 12.68% | 10.94% |
| Splunk Inc. (SPLK) | $26.44B | 35.61% | 143.52% | -92.76% | -67.66% |
| Okta, Inc. (OKTA) | $19.09B | 3.58% | 1.90% | -4.29% | -11.63% |
Return Analysis
ROE
-730.9%
ROA
6.0%
HP Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) Formula & Definition
ROE = Net Income / Total Shareholders' Equity
Return on equity measures how efficiently a company generates profit from shareholders' equity. Higher ROE indicates better capital efficiency.
Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute
HP Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) FAQ
- What is the return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -730.92%.
- Is HP Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) high or low?
- HP Inc.'s return on equity (ROE) of -730.92% is 134% below its 5-year average of -312.28%, near the low end of its 5-year range (-730.92%–-103.54%).
- What is the TTM average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The TTM average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -470.33%.
- What is the 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 3Y average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -337.36%.
- What is the 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 5Y average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -312.28%.
- What is the 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 10Y average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -281.22%.
- What is the 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 15Y average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -192.02%.
- What is the 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for HP Inc. (HPQ)?
- The 20Y average return on equity (ROE) for HPQ stock is -142.40%.
HP Inc. Return on Equity (ROE) History
| DATE | RETURN ON EQUITY (ROE) |
|---|---|
| 2025-10-31 | -730.92% |
| 2024-10-31 | -209.75% |
| 2023-10-31 | -305.24% |
| 2022-10-31 | -103.54% |
| 2021-10-31 | -397.87% |
| 2020-10-31 | -126.35% |
| 2019-10-31 | -264.21% |
| 2018-10-31 | -833.65% |
| 2017-10-31 | -74.12% |
| 2016-10-31 | -64.18% |
| 2015-10-31 | 16.40% |
| 2014-10-31 | 18.75% |
| 2013-10-31 | 18.75% |
| 2012-10-31 | -56.38% |
| 2011-10-31 | 18.31% |
| 2010-10-31 | 21.66% |
| 2009-10-31 | 18.91% |
| 2008-10-31 | 21.39% |
| 2007-10-31 | 18.85% |
| 2006-10-31 | 16.25% |
| 2005-10-31 | 6.45% |
| 2004-10-31 | 9.31% |
| 2003-10-31 | 6.73% |
| 2002-10-31 | -2.55% |
| 2001-10-31 | 4.47% |
| 2000-10-31 | 26.02% |
| 1999-10-31 | 19.08% |
| 1998-10-31 | 17.41% |
| 1997-10-31 | 19.31% |
| 1996-10-31 | 19.24% |
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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
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- Computer Hardware
- CEO
- Bruce Dale Broussard