Could this be the case of a blown-up long-term opportunity? HP Inc (HPQ)

Nora Barnes

HP Inc [HPQ] stock prices are up 7.05% to $27.35 at the moment. Until recently, the best way to gauge how the stock has performed was to look at its short-term value. The HPQ shares have gain 2.78% over the last week, with a monthly amount drifted -2.22%, 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 September 16, 2025, when Bernstein initiated its Mkt Perform rating and assigned the stock a price target of $30. Previously, Evercore ISI downgraded its rating to In-line on September 10, 2025, and kept the price target unchanged to $29. On May 29, 2025, TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and revised its price target to $28 on the stock. TD Cowen reiterated its Hold rating and decreased its price target to $38 on February 28, 2025. HSBC Securities downgraded its rating to a Hold and reduced its price target to $38 on November 29, 2024. TD Cowen reiterated a Hold rating for this stock on November 27, 2024, and upped its price target to $39. In a note dated October 01, 2024, Citigroup downgraded an Neutral rating on this stock but restated the target price of $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 $28.5 within the next 12 months. HP Inc [NYSE: HPQ] shares were valued at $27.35 at the most recent close of the market. An investor can expect a potential return of 4.2% based on the average HPQ price forecast.

Analyzing the HPQ fundamentals

The HP Inc [NYSE:HPQ] reported sales of 54.61B for trailing twelve months, representing a surge of 5.33%. Gross Profit Margin for this corporation currently stands at 0.21% with Operating Profit Margin at 0.06%, Pretax Profit Margin comes in at 0.05%, 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 -2.31 and Total Capital is 0.27. Upon thorough examination of the company’s fundamental financial framework, it becomes apparent that the debt-to-equity ratio stands at -11.96.

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Ratios To Look Out For

It’s worth pointing out that HP Inc [NYSE:HPQ]’s Current Ratio is 0.74. As well, the Quick Ratio is 0.44, while the Cash Ratio is 0.1. Considering the valuation of this stock, the price to sales ratio is 0.47 and price to earnings (TTM) ratio is 9.95.

Transactions by insiders

Recent insider trading involved LORES ENRIQUE, President and CEO, that happened on Sep 29 ’25 when 34282.0 shares were sold. OFFICER, ENRIQUE LORES completed a deal on Sep 29 ’25 to buy 34282.0 shares. Meanwhile, Former Director ALVAREZ AIDA bought 10200.0 shares on Jun 09 ’25.

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