HP Inc. (HPQ) stock: analyst price target and their real reliability
Live quote · data updated Oct 14, 2026
HP Inc. · Information Technology · ref. ETF XLK · 50 calls · price $30.63
What the company does: HP Inc. provides personal computing, printing, 3D printing, hybrid work, gaming, and other related technologies in the United States and internationally.
📈 HP Inc. (HPQ) stock price
$30.63+7.3% over range
Oct 14, 25low $18.2 · high $35.48Oct 13, 26
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Hold
0% recommend buying · 11 analysts
📊 JPI status : HP Inc. is no longer in our current JPI rankings, but appeared in the past (2016) — its upside may be behind it. See the stocks picked in 2016 →
⚠️ The stock trades above the median target: it has beaten expectations. The “Hold” reflects conviction on the company, but the remaining quantified upside is low/negative.
🎯 HPQ price target & analyst consensus — price $30.63
The price target · all analysts combined (11 targets)
Highest target · 1 firm of 11$33+7.7%
Median target · of 11 targets$25-18.4%
Lowest target · 1 firm of 11$18-41.2%
Current price$30.63
Where these 11 targets sit · versus the current price · 1 target per firm, last 6 months
Above the price
218%
$32 ↔ $33
Below
982%
$18 ↔ $30
⭐ What the most reliable analysts say
· those who beat their sector, targets replayed on real prices
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: UBS — 70% of its targets hit on this sector (573 calls tested). It aims for $28 (-8.6 %), call made on August 28, 2026, maturing on August 28, 2027 (47 d ago).
The 7 reliable analysts
$28-8.6 %
The 4 other firms
$22.50-26 %
How to read it: the 7 reliable firms are not filtered by optimism — 2 aim above the price, 5 below, hence their $28 median. “The 4 others” are the firms that don't pass our reliability filter on this sector.
The consensus · 11 ratings (last 6 months)
Strong Buy00%
Buy00%
Hold655%
Sell545%
Strong Sell00%
Go deeper on the analysts
🎯 HPQ price target all
All 50 calls, one by one, with our verdict on each firm.
→ See all 50 targets, analyst by analyst💡 The best analysts on HPQ most reliable
The case for and against, with the numbers, per those who've been right on the stock.
→ Should you invest in HPQ? The case for & againstAll analysts (the consensus) · vs · the best (those who've been right)
💬 A question about HP Inc.? The JPI assistant answers using our backtest data.
💰 HP Inc. dividend: yield, history & growth › open the full page
5.40%annual yield
That's ~$1.19 per share per year.
📈 HP Inc. fundamentals: valuation, margins & growth › open the full page
P/E 11.7Net margin 4.1 %Revenue growth +12.5 %Cheap for the growth
Revenue, net income and margin per year
Revenue Net income · hover a bar for details
2022
marg. 5 %
2023
Rev −15%Profit +2%
2024
Rev −0%Profit −15%
2025
Rev +3%Profit −9%
🔎 Detailed analyses
🏛️ Which US Congress members hold HP Inc. (HPQ)?
4 Congress members have disclosed HPQ buys. Click a highlighted name to see their track record (do they beat the S&P 500?).
✅ Historical analyst reliability on HPQ
Hit rate measured on targets already matured (12 months), replayed against real prices. Click a header to sort.
| Firm ↕ | % right i ↕ | Gain vs sector i ↕ | Calls i ↕ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argus Research ↗ | 100% | +59.3% | 3 |
| Loop Capital ↗ | 100% | +30.4% | 3 |
| Sterne Agee | 100% | +26.8% | 2 |
| Wells Fargo ↗ | 75% | +23.1% | 8 |
| Brean Capital | 75% | +5.0% | 4 |
| Morgan Stanley ↗ | 73% | +11.6% | 15 |
| UBS ↗ | 60% | -0.1% | 10 |
| JP Morgan ↗ | 57% | +3.3% | 14 |
| Barclays ↗ | 55% | -0.3% | 11 |
| Pacific Crest | 50% | +0.4% | 2 |
See the other 9 firms
| Goldman Sachs ↗ | 0% | -36.5% | 2 |
| Jefferies ↗ | 14% | -22.2% | 7 |
| Maxim Group | 25% | -16.2% | 4 |
| Evercore ISI Group ↗ | 33% | -5.8% | 3 |
| B of A Securities ↗ | 41% | -6.7% | 17 |
| Citigroup ↗ | 44% | -9.3% | 9 |
| Deutsche Bank ↗ | 45% | -4.1% | 11 |
| Mizuho ↗ | 50% | -38.0% | 2 |
| Credit Suisse | 50% | -6.5% | 6 |
📊 What $1,000 invested in HP Inc. would be worth › open the full page
In short — $1,000 invested in HP Inc. 10 years ago would be worth $1,853 today, i.e. +6%/yr on average. Best year: 2021 (+53%), worst: 2025 (-32%). Price performance, excluding dividends.
If I'd invested $1,000 in HP Inc.
| Investment | Worth today | Gain |
|---|---|---|
| 1 years ago | $672 | -33% |
| 3 years ago | $817 | -18% |
| 5 years ago | $892 | -11% |
Return by year (HP Inc.)
| Year | Return | $1,000 invested at year start |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 (YTD) | -2% | $985 (-2%) |
| 2025 | -32% | $672 (-33%) |
| 2024 | +8% | $729 (-27%) |
⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.
📰 Recent news on HP Inc.
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📋 All analyst calls on HPQ
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RBC Capital ↗
Sep 11, 26
■ Sector Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$33
Price at call : $34.02 — gap to target -3%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target +8%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 39.9% · -9.8% (454 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 11, 27
matures : Sep 11, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$23
Price at call : $30.02 — upside -23%
Today : $30.63 — upside -25%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 28, 27
matures : Aug 28, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $30.52 — gap to target -2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.3% · +2.5% (179 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 27, 27
matures : Aug 27, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$28
Price at call : $30.52 — gap to target -8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -9%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 52.9% · +13.8% (573 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 27, 27
matures : Aug 27, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Aug 27, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$19
Price at call : $29.63 — upside -36%
Today : $30.63 — upside -38%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 27, 27
matures : Aug 27, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Aug 24, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$17
Price at call : $29.52 — upside -42%
Today : $30.63 — upside -44%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 24, 27
matures : Aug 24, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Aug 24, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$32
Price at call : $29.52 — gap to target +8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target +4%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 44.6% · +8.5% (341 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 24, 27
matures : Aug 24, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
Aug 12, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$21
Price at call : $31.3 — upside -33%
Today : $30.63 — upside -31%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.2% · +9.3% (544 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 12, 27
matures : Aug 12, 27
See the other 42 calls, newest to oldest
Goldman Sachs ↗
Jun 2, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$19
Price at call : $27.29 — upside -30%
Today : $30.63 — upside -38%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.2% · +9.3% (544 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jun 2, 27
matures : Jun 2, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $27.04 — gap to target -4%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 52.9% · +13.8% (573 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $27.04 — gap to target -8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 51% · +18.7% (878 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $27.04 — gap to target -4%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 48.9% · +11.8% (679 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $27.04 — gap to target -4%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.3% · +2.5% (179 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$19
Price at call : $27.04 — upside -30%
Today : $30.63 — upside -38%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
May 28, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$20
Price at call : $27.04 — upside -26%
Today : $30.63 — upside -35%
🎯 on HPQ : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49% · +11.4% (563 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
B of A Securities ↗
May 28, 26
▼ Underperform · 🎯$18
Price at call : $25.01 — upside -28%
Today : $30.63 — upside -41%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.1% · +15.9% (752 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
May 28, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$19
Price at call : $25.01 — upside -24%
Today : $30.63 — upside -38%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 28, 27
matures : May 28, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
May 21, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$17
Price at call : $21.9 — upside -22%
Today : $30.63 — upside -44%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : May 21, 27
matures : May 21, 27
Goldman Sachs ↗
Feb 25, 26
▼ Sell · 🎯$16
Price at call : $18.81 — upside -15%
Today : $30.63 — upside -48%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.2% · +9.3% (544 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
matures : Feb 25, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$16
Price at call : $18.81 — upside -15%
Today : $30.63 — upside -48%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
matures : Feb 25, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Feb 25, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$16
Price at call : $18.81 — upside -15%
Today : $30.63 — upside -48%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
matures : Feb 25, 27
Wells Fargo ↗
Feb 25, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $18.81 — upside -4%
Today : $30.63 — upside -41%
🎯 on HPQ : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49% · +11.4% (563 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
matures : Feb 25, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Feb 25, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.21 — gap to target +10%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -35%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 44.6% · +8.5% (341 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 25, 27
matures : Feb 25, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.59 — gap to target +8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -35%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 52.9% · +13.8% (573 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
matures : Feb 19, 27
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Feb 19, 26
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $18.34 — gap to target +20%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -28%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 44.6% · +8.5% (341 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 19, 27
matures : Feb 19, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$20
Price at call : $18.35 — gap to target +9%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -35%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 51% · +18.7% (878 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 17, 27
matures : Feb 17, 27
B of A Securities ↗
Feb 3, 26
▼ Underperform · 🎯$20
Price at call : $19.82 — upside +1%
Today : $30.63 — upside -35%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.1% · +15.9% (752 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Feb 3, 27
matures : Feb 3, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$22
Price at call : $19.53 — gap to target +13%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -28%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 51% · +18.7% (878 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
matures : Jan 20, 27
Morgan Stanley ↗
Jan 20, 26
▼ Underweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $19.8 — upside -9%
Today : $30.63 — upside -41%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 20, 27
matures : Jan 20, 27
▼ Underweight · 🎯$18
Price at call : $20.37 — upside -12%
Today : $30.63 — upside -41%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Jan 16, 27
matures : Jan 16, 27
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target +2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 51% · +18.7% (878 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
Goldman Sachs ↗
Nov 26, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target -2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.2% · +9.3% (544 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
■ Hold neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target +6%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 41.3% · +2.5% (179 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target +2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on HPQ : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 48.9% · +11.8% (679 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$24
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target -2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -22%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $24.42 — gap to target +6%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 52.9% · +13.8% (573 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 26, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$20
Price at call : $24.42 — upside -18%
Today : $30.63 — upside -35%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Nov 26, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$25
Price at call : $23.98 — gap to target +4%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -18%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 44.6% · +8.5% (341 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 26, 26
matures : Nov 26, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 21, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$21
Price at call : $24.38 — upside -14%
Today : $30.63 — upside -31%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
B of A Securities ↗
Nov 21, 25
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$26
Price at call : $23.96 — gap to target +9%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -15%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50.1% · +15.9% (752 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 21, 26
matures : Nov 21, 26
Morgan Stanley ↗
Nov 17, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$24
Price at call : $22.87 — upside +5%
Today : $30.63 — upside -22%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 50% · +6.8% (1003 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 17, 26
matures : Nov 17, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $24.98 — gap to target +8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 51% · +18.7% (878 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Nov 12, 26
matures : Nov 12, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.66 — gap to target +8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HPQ : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 48.9% · +11.8% (679 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 22, 26
matures : Oct 22, 26
▲ Buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $28.61 — upside +5%
Today : $30.63 — upside -2%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 56.5% · +24.8% (46 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Oct 14, 26
matures : Oct 14, 26
■ Market Perform neutral · not a buy · 🎯$30
Price at call : $27.9 — gap to target +8%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -2%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 48.8% · +10.7% (129 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 16, 26
matures : Sep 16, 26
Evercore ISI Group ↗
Sep 10, 25
■ In-Line neutral · not a buy · 🎯$29
Price at call : $28.37 — gap to target +2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 44.6% · +8.5% (341 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Sep 10, 26
matures : Sep 10, 26
▲ Overweight · 🎯$30
Price at call : $28.54 — upside +5%
Today : $30.63 — upside -2%
Expected +5% · Actual +5% · Reason (≥ +15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HPQ : 100% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 48.9% · +11.8% (679 calls)
+5.2%
stock +5% · XLK +42%
matured Aug 28, 26
■ Equal-Weight neutral · not a buy · 🎯$27
Price at call : $28.54 — gap to target -5%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -12%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 49.7% · +8.8% (979 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 28, 26
matures : Aug 28, 26
■ Neutral neutral · not a buy · 🎯$29
Price at call : $28.54 — gap to target +2%
Today : $30.63 — gap to target -5%
🎯 on HPQ : no call matured yet · 📊 on Tech : 52.9% · +13.8% (573 calls)
in progress (365j)
matures : Aug 28, 26
matures : Aug 28, 26
Wells Fargo ↗
May 29, 25
▼ Underweight · 🎯$25
Price at call : $24.9 — upside +0%
Today : $30.63 — upside -18%
Expected +0% · Actual +18% · Reason (≤ −15%) : ✗ No
🎯 on HPQ : 0% (1 call matured) · 📊 on Tech : 49% · +11.4% (563 calls)
-17.8%
stock +18% · XLK +70%
matured May 29, 26
Frequently asked questions
Should I buy HP Inc. stock?
This isn't buy advice. For HP Inc., the analyst consensus is "Hold", with an average price target of $25.00 (-18% vs the current price). What matters is their past reliability on this stock: the most reliable one is right 100% of the time (3 calls tracked on HP Inc.). We show the numbers — you decide.
Is it too late to buy HP Inc.? How high can it go?
The most bullish analyst target on HP Inc. is $33.00 (+8% above today's price); the average is $25.00. That's the upside they see. Check how reliable those analysts have actually been on HP Inc. on our site before trusting it.
Is HP Inc. still a good buy?
The most useful "opinion" isn't an opinion — it's a track record: 19 analysts have a real record on HP Inc., the best hitting 100% over 3 calls. Current consensus: "Hold". Make your call on data, not noise.
Should you invest in HP Inc.? The case for and against
The arguments for and against, one by one, from the numbers: why invest in HPQ (and why hesitate).
What has HP Inc.'s past performance been?
Historical returns and a "how much if I had invested" calculator: HPQ performance & returns.
Does HP Inc. pay a dividend?
Yield, consistency and growth history of the dividend: HPQ's dividend.
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