HP Inc [HPQ] stock prices are up 2.84% to $25.33 at the moment. One of the good ways to gauge the recent performance is if the stock’s short-term value is rising or falling. The HPQ shares have gain 7.93% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -12.08%, and not seem to be holding up well over a long-time horizon.
From an analyst’s perspective:
HP Inc [NYSE: HPQ] stock has seen the most recent analyst activity on February 28, 2025, when TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and also revised its price target to $38 from $39. Previously, HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to Hold on November 29, 2024, and dropped its price target to $38. On November 27, 2024, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and revised its price target to $39 on the stock. Citigroup downgraded its rating to a Neutral but stick to its price target of $37 on October 01, 2024. BofA Securities downgraded its rating to a Neutral but $37 remained the price target by the analyst firm on September 27, 2024. JP Morgan reiterated a Overweight rating for this stock on August 23, 2024, and upped its price target to $42. In a note dated August 19, 2024, Morgan Stanley downgraded an Equal-Weight rating on this stock and boosted its target price from $37 to $37.
The stock price of HP Inc [HPQ] has been fluctuating between $21.21 and $39.79 over the past year. Currently, Wall Street analysts expect the stock to reach $35 within the next 12 months. HP Inc [NYSE: HPQ] shares were valued at $25.33 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 38.18% based on the average HPQ price forecast.
Analyzing the HPQ fundamentals
The HP Inc [NYSE:HPQ] reported sales of 53.60B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 3.47%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.22% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.07%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.06%, and Net Profit Margin reading is 0.05%. To continue investigating profitability, this company’s Return on Assets is posted at 0.07, Equity is -26.65 and Total Capital is 0.33. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at 3.38.
Before buying any particular stock, readers tend to pay close attention to the indicators that support and create resistance. The company’s stock is currently sitting at 24.80 points at the first support level, and at 24.28 for the second support level. However, for the 1st resistance point, the stock is sitting at 25.60, and for the 2nd resistance point, it is at 25.88.
Ratios To Look Out For
It’s worth pointing out that HP Inc [NYSE:HPQ]’s Current Ratio is 0.72. Also, the Quick Ratio is 0.42, while the Cash Ratio stands at 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.45 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.10.
Transactions by insiders
Recent insider trading involved Olson Anneliese, Pres Imaging Prtng & Solutions, that happened on Mar 27 ’25 when 21545.0 shares were sold. Officer, Olson Anneliese completed a deal on Mar 27 ’25 to buy 21545.0 shares. Meanwhile, Global Controller Liebman Stephanie sold 15646.0 shares on Mar 24 ’25.
