HP (HPQ) Dividend Payout Ratio : 0.39 (As of Jan. 2025)

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What is HP Dividend Payout Ratio?

The Dividend Payout Ratio is the measure of dividends paid out to shareholders relative to the company's net income. It is calculated as the Dividends per Share divided by the Earnings per Share (Diluted) during the same time period. HP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the months ended in Jan. 2025 was 0.39.

The historical rank and industry rank for HP's Dividend Payout Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

HPQ' s Dividend Payout Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 0.2 Med: 0.31 Max: 0.34
Current: 0.34

During the past 13 years, the highest Dividend Payout Ratio of HP was 0.34. The lowest was 0.20. And the median was 0.31.

HPQ's Dividend Payout Ratio is ranked better than
64.57% of 1208 companies
in the Hardware industry
Industry Median: 0.46 vs HPQ: 0.34

As of today (2025-03-02), the Dividend Yield % of HP is 3.62%.

During the past 13 years, the highest Trailing Annual Dividend Yield of HP was 6.92%. The lowest was 2.01%. And the median was 3.16%.

HP's Dividends per Share for the months ended in Jan. 2025 was $0.29.

During the past 12 months, HP's average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 4.90% per year. During the past 3 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.50% per year. During the past 5 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 12.60% per year. During the past 10 years, the average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate was 7.40% per year.

During the past 13 years, the highest 3-Year average Dividends Per Share Growth Rate of HP was 32.00% per year. The lowest was -6.10% per year. And the median was 15.10% per year.

The growth rate is calculated with least square regression.

For more information regarding to dividend, please check our Dividend Page.

* Please note that "special dividend" is not included in the calculation of dividend per share and related fields.

HP Dividend Payout Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for HP's Dividend Payout Ratio can be seen below:

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HP Dividend Payout Ratio Chart

HP Annual Data

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Dividend Payout Ratio

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0.31

0.20

0.25

0.32

0.33

HP Quarterly Data
	Apr20	Jul20	Oct20	Jan21	Apr21	Jul21	Oct21	Jan22	Apr22	Jul22	Oct22	Jan23	Apr23	Jul23	Oct23	Jan24	Apr24	Jul24	Oct24	Jan25
Dividend Payout Ratio	Get a 7-Day Free Trial															0.40	0.34	0.33	0.30	0.39

Competitive Comparison of HP's Dividend Payout Ratio

For the Computer Hardware subindustry, HP's Dividend Payout Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Dividend Payout 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 Dividend Payout Ratio Distribution in the Hardware Industry

For the Hardware industry and Technology sector, HP's Dividend Payout Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HP's Dividend Payout Ratio falls into.

HP Dividend Payout Ratio Calculation

HP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the fiscal year that ended in Oct. 2024 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (A: Oct. 2024 )	/	EPS without NRI (A: Oct. 2024 )
	=	1.102	/	3.38
	=	0.33

HP's Dividend Payout Ratio for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2025 is calculated as

Dividend Payout Ratio	=	Dividends per Share (Q: Jan. 2025 )	/	EPS without NRI (Q: Jan. 2025 )
	=	0.289	/	0.74
	=	0.39

HP (NYSE:HPQ) Dividend Payout Ratio Explanation

In dividends investing, Dividend Payout Ratio and Dividend Growth Rate are the two most important variables for consideration. A lower payout ratio may indicate that the company has more room to increase its dividends.

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Address

1501 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, CA, USA, 94304

Website

https://www.hp.com

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.

Executives

Kristen M Ludgate	officer: Chief People Officer	3M COMPANY OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, 3M CENTER, ST. PAUL MN 55144-1000
Alex Cho	officer: President, Personal Systems	HP, 1501 PAGE MILL ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Enrique Lores	officer: President, PSS	3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Robert R Bennett	director	12300 LIBERTY BLVD, ENGLEWOOD CO 80112
David P. Mcquarrie	officer: Chief Commercial Officer	C/O HP INC., 1501 PAGE MILL RD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
David W Meline	director	3M COMPANY, 3M OFFICE OF GENERAL COUNSEL, ST PAUL MN 55144-1000
Berkshire Hathaway Inc	10 percent owner	3555 FARNAM STREET, OMAHA NE 68131
Marie Myers	officer: Global Controller, HFS & PAO	3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Subra Suresh	director	HP, 1501 PAGE MILL RD BLDG 5, PALO ALTO CA 94036
Shumeet Banerji	director	C/O HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY, 3000 HANOVER STREET, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Jonathan P Faust	officer: Global Controller	C/O HP INC, 1501 PAGE MILL ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Tuan Tran	officer: Pres Imaging Prtng & Solutions	1501 PAGE MILL ROAD, PALO ALTO CA 94304
Julie M Jacobs	officer: Chief Legal Officer and GC	22000 AOL WAY, DULLES VA 20166
Rucker Kim K.w.	director	KRAFT FOODS GROUP, INC., THREE LAKES DRIVE, NORTHFIELD IL 60093
Richard L Clemmer	director	P O BOX 34552, LAS VEGAS NV 89129