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HP (HPQ) stock, explained like you're 5

HP trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HPQ. It is a large cap company in the computer hardware industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 29.4 billion dollars.

Ticker
HPQ
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Technology
Industry
Computer Hardware
Size
Large cap, about 29.4 billion dollars

How HP makes money

  • Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
  • Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
  • Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves HPQ stock

  • How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
  • New product launches and customer wins.
  • Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

  • HP (HPQ) Increases Despite Market Slip: Here's What You Need to Know (Yahoo Finance)
  • HP Inc (HPQ) officer David McQuarrie proposes selling 31,572 common shares. (Stock Titan)
  • HP Inc. $HPQ Stock Sold by Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (MarketBeat)
  • HP (HPQ) Outpaces Stock Market Gains: What You Should Know (Yahoo Finance UK)
  • HP says its new laptop can play video for up to 42 hours (Stock Titan)

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Questions about HP stock

What does HP do?

HP trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker HPQ. It is a large cap company in the computer hardware industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 29.4 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for HP?

HP trades under the ticker HPQ on the New York Stock Exchange.

How does HP make money?

Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves HPQ stock?

How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

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