Hp (HPQ) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026)
Hp (HPQ) posted quarterly Return on Capital Employed of 25.32% for Q2 2026, down 255.0% year-over-year from 16.34% in Q2 2025, and up 1.37% quarter-over-quarter from 24.98% in Q1 2026.
Hp (HPQ) Return on Capital Employed (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Hp (HPQ) has reported Return on Capital Employed for 18 consecutive years, with 25.32% the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- In Q2 2026, Return on Capital Employed fell 255.0% year-over-year to 25.32%; the TTM figure through Apr 2026 stood at 25.32% (down 255.0% YoY), while the FY2025 annual figure was 27.41%, down 1167.0% from the prior year.
- Return on Capital Employed improved to 25.32% in Q2 2026 per HPQ's latest filing, from 24.98% in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, Return on Capital Employed topped out at 62.42% in Q1 2022 and bottomed at 24.98% in Q1 2026.
- Historically, Return on Capital Employed has averaged 33.61% across 5 years, with a median of 30.07% in 2024.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Return on Capital Employed tumbled 3101 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 905 bps.
- Hp's Return on Capital Employed stood at 35.95% in 2022, then decreased by 22 bps to 28.03% in 2023, then soared by 32 bps to 37.08% in 2024, then declined by 26 bps to 27.47% in 2025, then decreased by 8 bps to 25.32% in 2026.
- Business Quant data shows HPQ's Return on Capital Employed at 25.32% in Q2 2026, 24.98% in Q1 2026, and 27.47% in Q4 2025.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROCE (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Dell Technologies | 278.57 Bn | 266.99 Bn | 7.78 Bn | 31.76% |
| 2 | Arista Networks | 232.75 Bn | 220.40 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 29.70% |
| 3 | Sandisk | 190.63 Bn | 186.89 Bn | 4.66 Bn | 40.93% |
| 4 | Seagate Technology Holdings | 186.50 Bn | 185.35 Bn | 1.45 Bn | 55.82% |
| 5 | Western Digital | 184.00 Bn | 180.76 Bn | 1.68 Bn | 33.39% |
| 6 | Everpure | 26.61 Bn | 25.11 Bn | 723.33 Mn | 5.87% |
| 7 | Hp | 24.78 Bn | 21.08 Bn | 3.02 Bn | 25.32% |
| 8 | Super Micro Computer | 17.22 Bn | 15.93 Bn | 1.02 Bn | 8.58% |
| 9 | Logitech International | 16.90 Bn | 15.15 Bn | 607.94 Mn | 33.64% |
| 10 | IonQ | 10.24 Bn | 8.22 Bn | 15.41 Mn | -12.83% |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2026 | 25.32% |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 24.98% |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 27.47% |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 27.97% |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 27.87% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 31.10% |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 37.08% |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 35.89% |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 32.65% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 29.03% |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 28.03% |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 28.15% |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 28.53% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 32.58% |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 35.95% |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 40.05% |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 49.88% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 62.42% |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 66.96% |
| Jul 31, 2021 | 68.34% |