HP Inc. stock gains on raised guidance and firm cash flow
Published on 09/07/2026 at 23:41 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS
HP Inc. stock (ISIN US40434L1052) traded at USD 32.64 on September 4, 2026, after closing at USD 32.64 and ending the session up 2.22 percent. The shares also sat near a 52-week range of USD 17.56 to USD 32.78, with market capitalization at USD 29.434 billion and volume of 13,146,642 shares, according to Yahoo Finance.
Guidance now leads
The main peg is HP's latest quarterly update, which MarketBeat summarized on September 7, 2026: adjusted EPS came in at USD 0.83 on revenue of USD 15.68 billion, both above estimates. HP also set fiscal 2026 EPS guidance at USD 3.19 to USD 3.29 and Q4 guidance at USD 0.69 to USD 0.79.
That matters because the same update shows the company raising a full-year earnings frame while the market still prices the stock close to its yearly peak. Revenue of USD 15.68 billion was up 12.5 percent year over year, and adjusted EPS of USD 0.83 topped the USD 0.66 consensus by USD 0.17.
Analysts stay cautious
Analyst sentiment remains muted even after the earnings beat. MarketBeat said the consensus rating is Reduce with an average price target of USD 25.17, while Yahoo Finance listed a low target of USD 19.00, an average of USD 29.46 and a high of USD 72.00 as of September 7, 2026.
For investors, the split is clear: the current share price sits above the consensus target from one data set, but the latest results and guidance show earnings power that is still improving in fiscal 2026.
Printers still matter
HP's core business still rests on personal computers, printers and related supplies, which is why the market watches both revenue growth and margin pressure closely. The latest update pointed to fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of USD 3.19 to USD 3.29 and a quarterly revenue base of USD 15.68 billion, making execution on the next report more important than any broad theme story.
Price near the high
At USD 32.64 on September 4, 2026, HP Inc. stock was priced only slightly below the intraday 52-week high of USD 32.78 and above the 52-week low of USD 17.56, according to Yahoo Finance.
HP Inc. stock facts
- Company: HP Inc.
- ISIN: US40434L1052
- Ticker: HPQ
- Trading venue: NYSE
- Price (as of September 4, 2026): USD 32.64
- Market capitalization: USD 29.434 billion
- Sector / Industry: Information Technology / Technology Hardware, Storage and Peripherals
- Index membership: S&P 500
