Hp (HPQ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)

Hp (HPQ) posted quarterly Operating Margin of 4.25% for Q2 2026, down 70.0% YoY from 14.16% in Q2 2025, and down 19.2% sequentially from 5.26% in Q1 2026.

Hp (HPQ) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Hp has disclosed Operating Margin across 18 years of filings, most recently posting 4.25% for Q2 2026.

  • In Q2 2026, Operating Margin fell 70.0% year-over-year to 4.25%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 5.31% (down 101.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 5.74%, down 139.0% from the prior year.
  • Operating Margin slipped to 4.25% in Q2 2026, from 5.26% in the prior quarter.
  • Over the last five years, Operating Margin for HPQ reached as high as 8.57% in Q3 2022 and fell as low as 4.25% in Q2 2026.
  • The 5-year median for Operating Margin is 6.75% (2025), against an average of 6.42%.
  • Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin plunged 276 bps — and 2023, when it soared 232 bps.
  • A 5-year view of Operating Margin shows it stood at 5.02% in 2022, then surged by 46 bps to 7.34% in 2023, then dropped by 4 bps to 7.05% in 2024, then decreased by 7 bps to 6.55% in 2025, then sank by 35 bps to 4.25% in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Operating Margin over the past three periods registered 4.25%, 5.26%, and 6.55% for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Operating Margin (Qtr)
1 Sandisk 300.77 Bn 297.03 Bn 4.66 Bn 69.09%
2 Dell Technologies 276.28 Bn 264.70 Bn 7.78 Bn 8.34%
3 Arista Networks 209.63 Bn 197.28 Bn 1.68 Bn 42.74%
4 Western Digital 204.64 Bn 201.41 Bn 1.68 Bn 35.66%
5 Seagate Technology Holdings 202.26 Bn 201.11 Bn 1.45 Bn 32.07%
6 Everpure 25.55 Bn 24.23 Bn 723.33 Mn 1.89%
7 Hp 20.30 Bn 16.60 Bn 3.02 Bn 4.25%
8 Super Micro Computer 16.60 Bn 15.31 Bn 1.02 Bn 6.11%
9 Logitech International 13.89 Bn 12.15 Bn 483.28 Mn 12.51%
10 D-Wave Quantum 8.64 Bn 8.64 Bn 1.82 Mn -1,914.87%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Apr 30, 2026 4.25%
Jan 31, 2026 5.26%
Oct 31, 2025 6.55%
Jul 31, 2025 5.14%
Apr 30, 2025 4.95%
Jan 31, 2025 6.26%
Oct 31, 2024 7.05%
Jul 31, 2024 6.95%
Apr 30, 2024 7.44%
Jan 31, 2024 7.09%
Oct 31, 2023 7.34%
Jul 31, 2023 7.21%
Apr 30, 2023 5.79%
Jan 31, 2023 5.38%
Oct 31, 2022 5.02%
Jul 31, 2022 8.57%
Apr 30, 2022 7.63%
Jan 31, 2022 7.67%
Oct 31, 2021 7.78%
Jul 31, 2021 9.03%