HPQ PEER ANALYSIS

HP Inc — metric-by-metric comparison with peers and the industry median

HPQHP Inc

🇺🇸 USA · US · Technology · Computer Hardware

Value it Duel

Overall Profile & Returns

· Computer Hardware

Position Within Industry

0 = weak quartile, 100 = strong quartile

HPQIndustry median

Scores normalize each metric against industry quartiles (p25–p75); direction is inverted for lower-is-better metrics.

Return Comparison

1-Year

Split-adjusted

Year-to-Date (YTD)

Key Metric Comparison

P/E

Lower is better

ROE

Higher is better

Net Margin

Higher is better

Revenue Growth

Higher is better

All Metrics

Valuation
Metric	HPQ	CAP	BESI	AMS	CLS	DSY	Ind. Median
P/E	8.19●	10.13	135.18	16.67	42.48	19.98	33.48
P/B	-145.17●	1.39	44.88	4.64	19.35	2.66	2.63
EV/EBITDA	6.85●	6.96	83.25	9.82	30.13	10.87	17.73
P/S	0.36●	0.72	32.44	3.39	2.94	3.98	2.02

Financial Health
Metric	HPQ	CAP	BESI	AMS	CLS	DSY	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.79	1.18	4.74●	0.77	1.26	1.70	2.66
Debt/Equity	-6,712.5%●	81.2%	113.6%	69.9%	36.8%	26.9%	5.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.52	1.97	-0.38	1.05	0.29	-1.18●	0.17

Profitability
Metric	HPQ	CAP	BESI	AMS	CLS	DSY	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.4%	7.1%	24.0%●	20.4%	6.9%	19.9%	16.1%
ROE	—	14.2%	31.3%	26.0%	52.5%●	13.5%	17.6%
ROA	6.2%	5.9%	12.4%	11.3%	13.6%●	8.0%	8.3%
EBITDA Margin	6.8%	14.5%	38.8%●	38.7%	9.8%	33.0%	22.5%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HPQ	CAP	BESI	AMS	CLS	DSY	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	5.7%	1.0%	4.4%	4.6%	36.9%●	-1.8%	28.9%
NI Growth	1.4%	-5.2%	-15.5%	3.0%	132.7%●	4.5%	41.0%
Div. Yield	5.4%●	3.7%	0.6%	2.8%	—	1.4%	0.4%
Payout	42.8%	36.3%	113.9%	46.5%	—	27.9%	22.1%

Valuation
Metric	HPQ	SMCI	IONQ	STX	WDC	Ind. Median
P/E	8.19●	14.68	65.47	83.61	33.48	33.48
P/B	-145.17●	2.42	3.65	181.58	22.43	2.63
EV/EBITDA	6.85●	13.48	41.13	59.78	28.60	17.73
P/S	0.36●	0.54	96.95	18.06	18.44	2.02

Financial Health
Metric	HPQ	SMCI	IONQ	STX	WDC	Ind. Median
Current Ratio	0.79	2.66	14.05●	1.33	1.49	2.66
Debt/Equity	-6,712.5%●	89.2%	0.6%	381.6%	17.8%	5.4%
NetDebt/EBITDA	1.52	3.10	-5.11●	0.90	-0.20	0.17

Profitability
Metric	HPQ	SMCI	IONQ	STX	WDC	Ind. Median
Net Margin	4.4%	3.7%	148.1%●	21.6%	55.1%	16.1%
ROE	—	17.9%	9.7%	—	87.3%●	17.6%
ROA	6.2%	7.3%	7.3%	28.9%	41.3%●	8.3%
EBITDA Margin	6.8%	5.2%	209.7%●	30.7%	64.0%	22.5%

Growth + Dividend
Metric	HPQ	SMCI	IONQ	STX	WDC	Ind. Median
Rev. Growth	5.7%	56.2%	334.6%●	28.9%	9.1%	28.9%
NI Growth	1.4%	8.4%	—	59.2%	293.1%●	41.0%
Div. Yield	5.4%●	—	—	0.3%	0.1%	0.4%
Payout	42.8%	—	—	26.1%	2.7%	22.1%

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