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HP (HPQ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 0.48 (As of Jun. 25, 2025)


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What is HP Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2025-06-25), HP's current share price is $24.53. HP's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2025 was $50.76. HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 0.48.

The historical rank and industry rank for HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HPQ' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2   Med: 0.49   Max: 0.87
Current: 0.48

During the past years, HP's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 0.87. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.49.

HPQ's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked better than
74.29% of 1840 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 1.15 vs HPQ: 0.48

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

HP's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2025 was $13.828. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $50.76 for the trailing ten years ended in Apr. 2025.

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HP Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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HP Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

HP Annual Data
Trend Oct15 Oct16 Oct17 Oct18 Oct19 Oct20 Oct21 Oct22 Oct23 Oct24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.40 0.67 0.59 0.57 0.72

HP Quarterly Data
Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24 Apr24 Jul24 Oct24 Jan25 Apr25
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 0.61 0.79 0.72 0.65 0.50

Competitive Comparison of HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.


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HP Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

HP's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=24.53/50.76
=0.48

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

HP's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Apr. 2025 is calculated as:

For example, HP's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Apr. 2025 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Apr. 2025 (Change)*Current CPI (Apr. 2025)
=13.828/135.3468*135.3468
=13.828

Current CPI (Apr. 2025) = 135.3468.

HP Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201507 6.763 100.691 9.091
201510 6.747 100.346 9.100
201601 6.861 99.957 9.290
201604 6.694 100.947 8.975
201607 6.894 101.524 9.191
201610 7.228 101.988 9.592
201701 7.370 102.456 9.736
201704 7.247 103.167 9.507
201707 7.705 103.278 10.097
201710 8.226 104.070 10.698
201801 8.698 104.578 11.257
201804 8.507 105.708 10.892
201807 9.015 106.324 11.476
201810 9.598 106.695 12.175
201901 9.387 106.200 11.963
201904 9.138 107.818 11.471
201907 9.684 108.250 12.108
201910 10.375 108.577 12.933
202001 10.012 108.841 12.450
202004 8.659 108.173 10.834
202007 10.045 109.318 12.437
202010 11.243 109.861 13.851
202101 12.101 110.364 14.840
202104 12.732 112.673 15.294
202107 12.751 115.183 14.983
202110 14.616 116.696 16.952
202201 15.565 118.619 17.760
202204 15.527 121.978 17.229
202207 14.153 125.002 15.324
202210 14.657 125.734 15.778
202301 13.853 126.223 14.854
202304 12.933 127.992 13.676
202307 13.170 128.974 13.821
202310 13.776 129.810 14.364
202401 13.159 130.124 13.687
202404 12.929 132.289 13.228
202407 13.656 132.708 13.928
202410 14.430 133.182 14.665
202501 14.111 134.029 14.250
202504 13.828 135.347 13.828

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


HP  (NYSE:HPQ) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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HP (formerly Hewlett-Packard) is a behemoth in the PC and printing markets. It has focused on these markets since it exited IT infrastructure in 2015 with the split from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. HP focuses on the commercial market, but maintains sales of consumer devices and printers. The firm has a broad and global customer base, with only one third of sales coming from the US. HP completely outsources manufacturing and relies heavily on channel partners for its sales and marketing.
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