HP Valuation

HPQ Stock  USD 28.41  0.50  1.79%   
At this time, the firm appears to be undervalued. HP Inc owns a latest Real Value of $33.1 per share. The recent price of the firm is $28.41. Our model calculates the value of HP Inc from inspecting the firm fundamentals such as Current Valuation of 34.81 B, shares owned by institutions of 82.40 %, and Profit Margin of 0.05 % as well as reviewing its technical indicators and probability of bankruptcy. Key fundamental drivers impacting HP's valuation include:
Enterprise Value
34.8 B
Enterprise Value Ebitda
7.5598
Price Sales
0.4971
Forward PE
7.9302
Trailing PE
10.2194
Undervalued
Today
28.41
Please note that HP's price fluctuation is very steady at this time. Calculation of the real value of HP Inc is based on 3 months time horizon. Increasing HP's time horizon generally increases the accuracy of value calculation and significantly improves the predictive power of the methodology used.
HP's intrinsic value may or may not be the same as its current market price of 28.41, in which case there is an opportunity to profit from the mispricing, assuming the market price will eventually merge with its intrinsic value.
Historical Market  28.41 Real  33.1 Target  36.37 Hype  28.6 Naive  27.14
The intrinsic value of HP's stock can be calculated using various methods such as discounted cash flow analysis, price-to-earnings ratio, or price-to-book ratio. That value may differ from its current market price, which is determined by supply and demand factors such as investor sentiment, market trends, news, and other external factors that may influence HP's stock price. It is important to note that the real value of any stock may change over time based on changes in the company's performance.
33.10
Real Value
34.80
Upside
Estimating the potential upside or downside of HP Inc helps investors to forecast how HP stock's addition to their portfolios will impact the overall performance. We also use other valuation drivers to help us estimate the true value of HP more accurately as focusing exclusively on HP's fundamentals will not take into account other important factors:
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjectedHigh
0.780.810.88
Details
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
26.9028.6030.30
Details
Potential
Annual Dividend
LowForecastedHigh
0.780.820.86
Details
17 Analysts
Consensus
LowTarget PriceHigh
33.1036.3740.37
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Traditionally, analysts and sophisticated investors use multiple methods for valuing a cash-flow-generating entity or its stock. For example, some money managers use HP's intrinsic value based on its ongoing forecasts of HP's financial statements. In contrast, other private, professional wealth advisors use a multiplier approach by looking to relative value analysis against HP's closest peers.

HP Cash

6.78 Billion

HP Valuation Trend

HP's real value is important for investors to make better decisions and a more accurate overall view of HP's financial worth over time. Using both HP's enterprise value as well as its market capitalization is the best way to gauge the value of the company and is usually enough for investors to make market timing conclusions.

HP Revenue by Product

HP Total Value Analysis

HP Inc is currently projected to have company total value of 34.81 B with market capitalization of 26.78 B, debt of 10.9 B, and cash on hands of 3.15 B. Please note that company total value may be misleading and is a subject to accounting gimmicks. We encourage investors to carefully check all of the HP fundamentals before making security assessment based on enterprise value of the company
  Takeover PriceMarket CapDebt ObligationsCash
34.81 B
26.78 B
10.9 B
3.15 B

HP Investor Information

About 82.0% of the company shares are owned by institutional investors. The company has Price/Earnings To Growth (PEG) ratio of 1.0. HP Inc last dividend was issued on the 12th of March 2025. The entity had 2202:1000 split on the 2nd of November 2015. Based on the analysis of HP's profitability, liquidity, and operating efficiency, HP Inc is doing better financially today then in previous quarter. It has a moderate probability of reporting better financial numbers in April.
Current ValueLast YearChange From Last Year 10 Year Trend
Operating Profit Margin0.09740.082
Fairly Up
Slightly volatile
Total Cash From Operating Activities6.4 B4.3 B
Way Up
Slightly volatile
Operating Income5.6 B4.4 B
Significantly Up
Slightly volatile

HP Asset Utilization

The asset utilization indicator refers to the revenue earned for every dollar of assets a company currently reports. HP has an asset utilization ratio of 134.2 percent. This connotes that the Company is making $1.34 for each dollar of assets. An increasing asset utilization means that HP Inc is more efficient with each dollar of assets it utilizes for everyday operations.
 
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HP Ownership Allocation

HP Inc secures a total of 942.7 Million outstanding shares. The majority of HP Inc outstanding shares are owned by institutions. These other corporate entities are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in HP Inc to benefit from reduced commissions. Hence, outside corporations are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in HP Inc. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of HP as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on February 9, 2025, Senator John Boozman of US Senate acquired under $15k worth of HP Inc's common stock.

HP Profitability Analysis

The company reported the last year's revenue of 53.56 B. Total Income to common stockholders was 2.77 B with profit before taxes, overhead, and interest of 11.77 B.

HP Past Distributions to stockholders

About HP Valuation

The stock valuation mechanism determines HP's current worth on a daily basis. In general, an absolute valuation approach attempts to find the value of HP Inc based exclusively on its fundamental and basic technical indicators. As compared to an absolute model, our relative valuation model uses a comparative analysis of HP. We calculate exposure to HP's market risk, different technical and fundamental indicators, and relevant financial multiples and ratios and then compare them to those of HP's related companies.
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Gross Profit13.6 B16.2 B
Pretax Profit Margin 0.07  0.08 
Operating Profit Margin 0.08  0.10 
Net Profit Margin 0.06  0.06 
Gross Profit Margin 0.25  0.34 
HP's stock price is the clearest measure of market expectations about its performance. Without stock valuation, investors cannot independently discern whether HP's value is low or high relative to the company's performance and growth projections. Determining the market value of HP can be done in different ways, such as multiplying its stock price by its outstanding shares.
A single share of HP represents a small ownership stake in the entity. As a stockholder of HP, your percentage of company ownership is determined by dividing the number of shares you own by the total number of shares outstanding and then multiplying that amount by 100. Owning stock in a company generally confers both corporate voting rights and income from any dividends paid to the stock owner.

HP Dividends Analysis For Valuation

As of 03/16/2025, Dividend Payout Ratio is likely to grow to 0.37, while Dividends Paid is likely to drop slightly above 816.5 M. . At this time, HP's Earnings Yield is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 03/16/2025, Price Earnings Ratio is likely to grow to 11.84, though Retained Earnings are likely to grow to (2.3 B).
Last ReportedProjected for Next Year
Dividends Paid1.2 B816.5 M
Dividend Yield 0.03  0.03 
Dividend Payout Ratio 0.35  0.37 
Dividend Paid And Capex Coverage Ratio 3.14  1.73 
There are various types of dividends HP can pay to its shareholders, and the actual value of the dividend is determined on a per-share basis. It is to be paid equally to all of HP shareholders on a specific date, known as the payable date. The cash dividend is the most common type of dividend payment - it is the payment of actual cash from HP Inc directly to its shareholders. There are other types of dividends that companies can issue, such as stock dividends or asset dividends. When HP pays a dividend, it has no impact on its enterprise value. It does, however, lowers the Equity Value of HP by the value of the dividends paid out.

HP Growth Indicators

Investing in growth stocks can be very risky. If the company such as HP does not do well, investors take a loss on the stock when it is time to sell. Also, because growth stocks typically do not pay dividends, the only opportunity an investor has to make money on their investment is when they eventually sell their shares.
Common Stock Shares Outstanding989 M
Quarterly Earnings Growth Y O Y-0.048
Forward Price Earnings7.9302

HP Current Valuation Indicators

HP's valuation analysis is a process of estimating the intrinsic value of all assets and outstanding equities. There are different methodologies and models we use to develop the final HP's valuation. The techniques such as discounted cash flow and fundamental indicators such as book value per share or market capitalization are well known and widely used across most financial advisers and money managers.
Valuations are an essential part of business, for companies themselves, but also for investors. For companies, such as HP, valuations can help measure their progress and success and can help them track their performance in the market compared to others. In addition, investors can use HP's valuations to help determine the worth of potential investments. They can do this by using data and information made public by a company. Regardless of who the valuation is for, it essentially describes HP's worth.

Additional Tools for HP Stock Analysis

When running HP's price analysis, check to measure HP's market volatility, profitability, liquidity, solvency, efficiency, growth potential, financial leverage, and other vital indicators. We have many different tools that can be utilized to determine how healthy HP is operating at the current time. Most of HP's value examination focuses on studying past and present price action to predict the probability of HP's future price movements. You can analyze the entity against its peers and the financial market as a whole to determine factors that move HP's price. Additionally, you may evaluate how the addition of HP to your portfolios can decrease your overall portfolio volatility.