HP (HPQ) Q3 Earnings Meet Estimates

Financial Performance - HP reported quarterly earnings of $0.75 per share, matching the Zacks Consensus Estimate, but down from $0.83 per share a year ago [1] - Revenues for the quarter ended July 2025 were $13.93 billion, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 0.19%, and up from $13.52 billion year-over-year [2] - The company has not surpassed consensus EPS or revenue estimates over the last four quarters [2][3] Stock Performance - HP shares have declined approximately 17.2% since the beginning of the year, contrasting with the S&P 500's gain of 9.9% [3] - The stock currently holds a Zacks Rank 3 (Hold), indicating expected performance in line with the market in the near future [6] Future Outlook - The current consensus EPS estimate for the upcoming quarter is $0.89 on revenues of $14.1 billion, and for the current fiscal year, it is $3.09 on revenues of $54.76 billion [7] - The outlook for the Computer - Micro Computers industry is positive, ranking in the top 20% of over 250 Zacks industries, suggesting potential for better performance compared to lower-ranked industries [8] Industry Comparison - Dell Technologies, a competitor in the same industry, is expected to report quarterly earnings of $2.31 per share, reflecting a year-over-year increase of 22.2% [9] - Dell's anticipated revenues are $29.32 billion, representing a 17.2% increase from the previous year [10]