HP Inc. has named Emma Walmsley, former GSK CEO and Microsoft board member, as its permanent CEO, effective January 4, 2027. She will succeed interim CEO Bruce Broussard and is tasked with navigating the company through a significant memory-chip shortage impacting the PC market. Walmsley brings extensive experience from her 17-year career at L'Oreal and her tenure as the first woman CEO of GSK, where she oversaw major strategic transformations and navigated challenges.
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$28.46
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Alpha Vantage · 11/6/2026
Industry: Computer HardwareCategory: Domestic Common StockCurrency: USDNews: 1 recent
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1 month
-12.3%
3 months
-3.6%
6 months
+28.2%
1 year
+14.2%
Year to date
+32.6%
52-week range
$17.53 – $35.48
Fundamental snapshot
Latest reported period: Jul 31, 2026
Market cap
$25.67B
P/E
10.5
P/B
-279
P/S
0.4
Revenue
$59.16B
Net income
$2.45B
Diluted EPS
2.61
Gross margin
19.90%
Net margin
4.10%
Return on equity
-727.30%
Total debt
$9.16B
Cash
$4.17B
Free cash flow
$3.88B
Latest eight reported quarters
Reported quarterly values, newest first
| Period | Revenue | Net income | Gross margin | Net margin | Free cash flow |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | $15.68B | $661M | 18.80% | 4.20% | $1.55B |
| Apr 30, 2026 | $14.41B | $450M | 20.90% | 3.10% | $756M |
| Jan 31, 2026 | $14.44B | $545M | 19.60% | 3.80% | $150M |
| Oct 31, 2025 | $14.64B | $795M | 20.20% | 5.40% | $1.43B |
| Jul 31, 2025 | $13.93B | $763M | 20.50% | 5.50% | $1.45B |
| Apr 30, 2025 | $13.22B | $406M | 20.70% | 3.10% | -$145M |
| Jan 31, 2025 | $13.5B | $565M | 21.00% | 4.20% | $72M |
| Oct 31, 2024 | $14.06B | $906M | 21.40% | 6.40% | $1.47B |
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