HPQ P/B: current value, 10-year range and year-by-year history
Cash & Leverage
HPQ's p/b is lower than 95% of the last 10 years.
P/B History
HPQ P/B by year
Yearly range of HPQ’s p/b from 2016 to 2026. Over the full period it ranged from -357.5 to -6.0, averaging -30.8.
| Year | Low | Average | High | Year-end |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | -357.5 | -155.2 | -22.1 | -320.7 |
| 2025 | -75.8 | -31.8 | -17.9 | -61.0 |
| 2024 | -41.5 | -26.8 | -16.9 | -24.4 |
| 2023 | -29.0 | -13.6 | -7.3 | -28.3 |
| 2022 | -27.2 | -16.0 | -8.6 | -8.7 |
| 2021 | -26.5 | -13.3 | -8.1 | -26.2 |
| 2020 | -35.2 | -19.9 | -11.1 | -15.0 |
| 2019 | -55.5 | -24.2 | -16.0 | -25.6 |
| 2018 | -63.8 | -24.3 | -10.6 | -51.2 |
| 2017 | -11.1 | -8.0 | -6.0 | -10.4 |
| 2016 | -7.2 | -6.8 | -6.4 | -6.6 |
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How much the market pays relative to the company's accounting net worth (assets minus liabilities). P/B < 1 means the market values the company below what the books say it owns.
Price / Book Value Per ShareMost useful for asset-heavy businesses: banks, insurers, REITs. A P/B near its historical low suggests the market is paying unusually little for the net assets.
- Goodwill and intangibles from acquisitions can inflate book value significantly — some analysts prefer tangible book value.
- Low P/B in technology or software companies is usually irrelevant: their value is in IP and people, not balance sheet assets.
Is HPQ P/B High or Low Right Now?
HP Inc.'s P/B is currently -320.7, which is near historic low relative to its 10-year historical range. The 10-year median P/B for HPQ is approximately -18.7. See all HPQ valuation metrics →
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