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HP Inc. · HPQ · FY2025 Q1 · Calendar Q1 2025
HP Reaffirms FY2025 Outlook as AI PCs and Cost Savings Advance
HP's maintained FY2025 outlook rests on commercial PC demand, AI PC adoption, premium mix, subscription services and structural cost savings. The evidence is constructive but not conclusive because tariffs, commodity costs, inventory and competition could offset operating gains.
Reported After market closeNYSETechnology
$27.62B market cap
80quality score
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Reported versus consensus
Reported EPS
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Consensus $0.74
EPS surprise
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Reported versus consensus
Reported revenue
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Consensus $13.35B
Revenue surprise
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Market reaction
event-close to next-session close
Stock move
-6.8%
Event window
SPY move
+1.6%
Same window
Abnormal move
-8.4%
Stock minus SPY
Volume
4.0×
Versus trailing sessions
Subsequent drift
-9.6%
Up to 20 sessions
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What changed
The quarter added emphasis on AI integration through the Humane asset acquisition, new AI PC launches and supply-chain diversification. Management also raised the structural cost-savings target to $1.9 billion while keeping FY2025 guidance unchanged.
Guidance delta
Maintained: management reaffirmed FY2025 guidance and pointed to stronger second-half performance.
Key takeaways
- Q1 FY2025 revenue grew 2% year over year, driven by Personal Systems and commercial PC demand.
- Management is emphasizing AI PCs, including new EliteBook and Zbook models, and AI integration through Humane assets.
- A $1.9 billion structural cost-savings target is intended to offset macro and tariff pressure.
- Supply-chain diversification is designed to reduce China exposure, while subscription printer offerings remain a growth initiative.
Management priorities
- Launch new AI PC models and integrate Humane AI technology across devices and edge products.
- Expand Smart Tank and Instant Paper subscription offerings.
- Diversify supply chains away from China.
- Accelerate structural cost savings toward the $1.9 billion target.
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Analyst 52W Price Targets
$29.45Current
$17Low
$28.1Average
$37High
Latest persisted target per named analyst; persisted current price from FN2's market snapshot as of Oct 12, 2026. Not an FN2 forecast.
Firm-level rating actions
FMP grade actions identify the grading firm, not a named analyst.
| Firm | Rating | Prior rating | Action | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Barclays | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | Aug 28, 2026 |
| UBS | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 27, 2026 |
| TD Cowen | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI Group | In Line | In Line | Maintain | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Sell | Sell | Maintain | Aug 12, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Underweight | Underweight | Maintain | May 28, 2026 |
| JP Morgan | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 28, 2026 |
| Citigroup | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | May 28, 2026 |
| B of A Securities | Underperform | Underperform | Maintain | May 28, 2026 |
| HSBC | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Loop Capital | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Mar 4, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Edward Jones | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Nov 7, 2023 |
| Deutsche Bank | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 30, 2023 |
| Credit Suisse | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Cowen & Co. | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Jefferies | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 9, 2021 |
| CFRA | Hold | Hold | Maintain | May 28, 2020 |
| Longbow Research | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Apr 1, 2020 |
| Argus Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Mar 31, 2020 |
| Bank of America | Underperform | Underperform | Maintain | Oct 4, 2019 |
| Citi | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Aug 23, 2019 |
| BMO Capital | Market Perform | Market Perform | Maintain | Feb 28, 2019 |
| Standpoint Research | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Dec 26, 2018 |
| Maxim Group | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 4, 2018 |
| Argus | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 5, 2018 |
| Mizuho | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Feb 2, 2018 |
| RBC Capital | Outperform | Sector Perform | Upgrade | Jul 20, 2017 |
| Susquehanna | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jul 13, 2017 |
| Guggenheim | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Jan 4, 2017 |
| Brean Capital | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Nov 6, 2015 |
| Sterne Agee CRT | Neutral | Neutral | Maintain | Sep 28, 2015 |
| FBR Capital | Sector Perform | Sector Perform | Maintain | Aug 21, 2015 |
| Cantor Fitzgerald | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Aug 21, 2015 |
| Cross Research | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | May 14, 2015 |
| Tigress Financial | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Mar 6, 2015 |
| Pacific Crest | Sector Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Jan 13, 2015 |
| FBN Securities | Outperform | Sector Perform | Upgrade | Aug 21, 2014 |
| Monness, Crespi, Hardt | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Aug 18, 2014 |
| Monness Crespi Hardt | Buy | Neutral | Upgrade | Aug 18, 2014 |
| S&P Capital IQ | Strong Buy | Buy | Upgrade | Jul 1, 2014 |
| Argus Capital | Buy | Hold | Upgrade | Feb 24, 2014 |
| Evercore Partners | Equal Weight | Underweight | Upgrade | Nov 27, 2013 |
| Needham | Hold | Underperform | Upgrade | Oct 10, 2013 |
| Topeka Capital | Sell | Hold | Downgrade | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Topeka | Sell | Hold | Downgrade | Dec 18, 2012 |
| Raymond James | Market Perform | Outperform | Downgrade | Nov 20, 2012 |
| Sterne Agee | Neutral | Buy | Downgrade | Oct 5, 2012 |
| ISI Group | Buy | Buy | Maintain | Oct 3, 2012 |
| Bank oferica | Buy | Buy | Maintain | May 24, 2012 |
| Oxen Group | Hold | Hold | Maintain | Mar 14, 2012 |
Named analyst price targets
Upside is calculated against the persisted current price $29.44. FMP does not supply a rating on these named-analyst rows.
| Firm | Analyst | 52W target | Price when posted | Upside | Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| RBC Capital | Analyst unavailable | $33 | $32.73 | +12.1% | Sep 10, 2026 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $23 | $29.63 | -21.9% | Aug 28, 2026 |
| Bernstein | Mark Newman | $32 | $30.52 | +8.7% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| UBS | David Vogt | $28 | $30.52 | -4.9% | Aug 27, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $32 | $29.15 | +8.7% | Aug 24, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $19 | $29.34 | -35.5% | Jun 2, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $19 | $25.49 | -35.5% | May 28, 2026 |
| Wells Fargo | Analyst unavailable | $20 | $25.49 | -32.1% | May 28, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $19 | $25.49 | -35.5% | May 28, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $17 | $21.07 | -42.3% | May 21, 2026 |
| UBS | David Vogt | $20 | $18.38 | -32.1% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $22 | $18.45 | -25.3% | Feb 19, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $18 | $20.37 | -38.9% | Jan 20, 2026 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $18 | $20.61 | -38.9% | Jan 16, 2026 |
| Goldman Sachs | Analyst unavailable | $21 | $21.18 | -28.7% | Jan 13, 2026 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $20 | $24.32 | -32.1% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| UBS | Analyst unavailable | $24 | $24.32 | -18.5% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| UBS | David Vogt | $26 | $24.32 | -11.7% | Nov 26, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $21 | $22.61 | -28.7% | Nov 21, 2025 |
| HSBC | Stephen Bersey | $30 | $27.35 | +1.9% | Oct 14, 2025 |
| Evercore ISI | Analyst unavailable | $29 | $28.37 | -1.5% | Sep 10, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $28 | $24.95 | -4.9% | May 29, 2025 |
| Morgan Stanley | Analyst unavailable | $35 | $30.87 | +18.9% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Barclays | Analyst unavailable | $36 | $30.87 | +22.3% | Feb 28, 2025 |
| Bernstein | Toni Sacconaghi | $34 | $32.74 | +15.5% | Jan 3, 2025 |
| Citigroup | Asiya Merchant | $37 | $36 | +25.7% | Oct 9, 2024 |
| Bank of America Securities | Wamsi Mohan | $37 | $36.85 | +25.7% | Sep 27, 2024 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Ananda Baruah | $35 | $34.85 | +18.9% | Sep 5, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $37 | $32.8 | +25.7% | May 30, 2024 |
| Goldman Sachs | Michael Ng | $33 | $32.8 | +12.1% | May 30, 2024 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $30 | $31.82 | +1.9% | May 21, 2024 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $24 | $30.22 | -18.5% | Apr 1, 2024 |
| HSBC | Stephen Bersey | $33 | $28.58 | +12.1% | Feb 14, 2024 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $31 | $28.68 | +5.3% | Nov 22, 2023 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $24 | $29.91 | -18.5% | Nov 23, 2022 |
| Citigroup | Jim Suva | $31 | $29.36 | +5.3% | Nov 18, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Toni Sacconaghi Sacconaghi | $30 | $25.35 | +1.9% | Sep 24, 2022 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $27 | $29.33 | -8.3% | Aug 31, 2022 |
| Wells Fargo | Aaron Rakers | $30 | $35.23 | +1.9% | Aug 19, 2022 |
| Barclays | Tim Long | $32 | $40.37 | +8.7% | Jun 1, 2022 |
| UBS | David Vogt | $40 | $38.19 | +35.8% | Apr 11, 2022 |
| Morgan Stanley | Erik Woodring | $34 | $36.64 | +15.5% | Apr 4, 2022 |
| Bernstein | Toni Sacconaghi | $40 | $38.42 | +35.8% | Jan 17, 2022 |
| Loop Capital Markets | Ananda Baruah | $50 | $30.82 | +69.8% | Nov 1, 2021 |
| Citigroup | Jim Suva | $40 | $28.46 | +35.8% | May 28, 2021 |
| Cowen & Co. | Krish Sankar | $27 | $31.46 | -8.3% | May 24, 2021 |
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Snapshot as of publicationHP 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.…
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- FN2 earnings calendar · 2025-02-13T00:00:14.471520+00:00
- Polygon adjusted daily market bars · 2026-10-12T13:20:44.607313+00:00
- Financial Modeling Prep analyst price-target consensus and quote snapshot · 2026-10-12T13:20:44.604637+00:00
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