HP Inc (HPQ)

Debt-to-equity ratio

Oct 31, 2024 Jul 31, 2024 Apr 30, 2024 Jan 31, 2024 Oct 31, 2023 Jul 31, 2023 Apr 30, 2023 Jan 31, 2023 Oct 31, 2022 Jul 31, 2022 Apr 30, 2022 Jan 31, 2022 Oct 31, 2021 Jul 31, 2021 Apr 30, 2021 Jan 31, 2021 Oct 31, 2020 Jul 31, 2020 Apr 30, 2020 Jan 31, 2020
Long-term debt US$ in thousands 8,263,000 8,229,000 9,327,000 9,301,000 9,254,000 9,236,000 10,360,000 10,337,000 10,796,000 10,294,000 8,304,000 6,368,000 6,386,000 6,898,000 4,917,000 4,939,000 5,543,000 5,981,000 3,941,000 3,932,000
Total stockholders’ equity US$ in thousands -1,323,000 -1,392,000 -916,000 -1,640,000 -1,069,000 -2,245,000 -2,593,000 -3,827,000 -3,025,000 -2,376,000 -1,960,000 -2,328,000 -1,644,000 -3,942,000 -3,360,000 -3,235,000 -2,275,000 -1,986,000 -743,000 -1,634,000
Debt-to-equity ratio

October 31, 2024 calculation

Debt-to-equity ratio = Long-term debt ÷ Total stockholders’ equity
= $8,263,000K ÷ $-1,323,000K
= —

The debt-to-equity ratio for HP Inc is not provided in the table. In order to analyze the trend and evaluate this ratio, it would be necessary to calculate it using the formula:

Debt-to-Equity Ratio = Total Debt / Total Shareholders' Equity

Analyzing the debt-to-equity ratio over time can provide insights into HP Inc's capital structure and financial leverage. A high ratio may indicate that the company is relying more on debt to finance its operations, which could lead to higher financial risk. Conversely, a low ratio may imply a conservative financial approach with less reliance on debt.

It would be beneficial to calculate and track this ratio across multiple periods to observe any trends or significant changes in the company's financial position and risk profile. Additionally, benchmarking HP Inc's ratio against industry peers can provide further context for interpreting its financial health.


Peer comparison

Oct 31, 2024

Company name
Symbol
Debt-to-equity ratio
HP Inc
HPQ
Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co
HPE
0.00
International Business Machines
IBM
2.22

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HP Inc Debt to Equity (Quarterly Data)