HP Inc [NYSE: HPQ] stock went on a downward path that fall over -0.94% on Tuesday, amounting to a one-week price decrease of less than -4.97%.
Over the last 12 months, HPQ stock dropped by -33.36%. The one-year HP Inc stock forecast points to a potential upside of 9.9. The average equity rating for HPQ stock is currently 2.78, trading closer to a bullish pattern in the stock market.
The market cap for the stock reached $22.81 billion, with 942.21 million shares outstanding and 936.82 million shares in the current float. Compared to the average trading volume of 9.43M shares, HPQ stock reached a trading volume of 5796280 in the most recent trading day, which is why market watchdogs consider the stock to be active.
Guru’s Opinion on HP Inc [HPQ]:
Based on careful and fact-backed analyses by Wall Street experts, the current consensus on the target price for HPQ shares is $26.96 per share. Analysis on target price and performance of stocks is usually carefully studied by market experts, and the current Wall Street consensus on HPQ stock is a recommendation set at 2.78. This rating represents a strong Buy recommendation, on the scale from 1 to 5, where 5 would mean strong sell, 4 represents Sell, 3 is Hold, and 2 indicates Buy.
TD Cowen have made an estimate for HP Inc shares, keeping their opinion on the stock as Hold, with their previous recommendation back on May 29, 2025. While these analysts kept the previous recommendation, TD Cowen dropped their target price from $39 to $38. The new note on the price target was released on February 28, 2025, representing the official price target for HP Inc stock. Previously, the target price had yet another drop from $39 to $38, while HSBC Securities kept a Hold rating on HPQ stock. On November 27, 2024, analysts increased their price target for HPQ shares from 32 to 39.
The Average True Range (ATR) for HP Inc is set at 0.79, with the Price to Sales ratio for HPQ stock in the period of the last 12 months amounting to 0.42. Price to Free Cash Flow for HPQ in the course of the last twelve months was 8.58 with Quick ratio for the last quarter at 0.42.
HPQ Stock Performance Analysis:
HP Inc [HPQ] fell into the red zone at the end of the last week, falling into a negative trend and dropping by -4.97. With this latest performance, HPQ shares dropped by -17.16% in over the last four-week period, additionally sinking by -30.56% over the last 6 months – not to mention a drop of -33.36% in the past year of trading.
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Insight into HP Inc Fundamentals:
HP Inc’s liquidity data is similarly interesting compelling, with a Quick Ratio of 0.42 and a Current Ratio set at 0.73.
HPQ Stock EPS
The progress of the company may be observed through the prism of EPS growth rate, while Wall Street analysts are focusing on predicting the 5-year EPS growth rate for HPQ. When it comes to the mentioned value, analysts are expecting to see the 5-year EPS growth rate for HP Inc go to 2.06%.
HP Inc [HPQ] Institutonal Ownership Details
The top three institutional holders of HPQ stocks are: VANGUARD GROUP INC with ownership of 120.62 million shares, which is approximately 12.3209%. BLACKROCK INC., holding 104.65 million shares of the stock with an approximate value of $$3.66 billion in HPQ stocks shares; and BLACKROCK INC., currently with $$1.69 billion in HPQ stock with ownership which is approximately 4.8905%.
