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HPQ - HP INC Return On Equity

This metric view shows HPQ - HP INC return on equity history from SEC company facts.

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Context
Latest reported period: Q2 2022
Latest reported value
-307%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Values may differ by reporting period and company taxonomy.

Return Loop

Why revisit this metric view

This metric history becomes more useful after the next quarterly or annual filing because the latest reported value, period, and company comparison context can all change.

Latest source-backed update
Latest period end 31 Jul 2022
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  • Current latest reported period: Q2 2022.
  • Latest reported value on this page: -307%.
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Latest update

Latest update for Return On Equity

New fact period available

Latest reported return on equity: -307%. Open the source-backed page to compare this metric with the newest filing-backed context.

Update date

31 Jul 2022

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Metric history

Latest period

Q2 2022

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 28 May 2026.

Benchmark Context

How Return On Equity compares with peers

HP INC is outside the visible top 120 companies for return on equity in the current sample.

Compared with

Compared with 120 companies reporting return on equity in %. This keeps the comparison on the same metric and unit family.

Why this is notable

This is about -0.2x the current sample midpoint. Return On Equity is down about 142% versus the comparable prior period.

  • Visible rows currently span reported period ends from 30 Jun 2015 to 30 Apr 2026.
  • Nearby companies in this sample: Savara Inc and Moleculin Biotech, Inc..
  • Peer rows use the latest valid value per company for this exact metric and compatible units.

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HP INC: Return On Equity

Latest period: Q2 2022. Period end: 31 Jul 2022. Units: %. Frequency: quarterly and annual.

Return on equity can be defined as the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation's profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.

What this metric tells you

  • Shows reported return on equity over 31 Jan 2010 - 31 Jul 2022.
  • Includes year-over-year change points to highlight acceleration or slowdown.
  • Built from 46 SEC fact rows for this metric and issuer.

How to read this chart

  • Start with the latest point, then compare it with the prior periods to see direction.
  • Use quarterly sequence to compare like-for-like periods.
  • Use YoY change bars to separate growth from contraction across matching periods.

Compare This Metric Across Companies

Compare latest available Return On Equity levels across SEC-reporting companies, then open each company metric page for SEC-backed verification. Reporting periods may differ by company.

Rank Company Latest value Report period Next step
1 Savara Inc (svra) 58391% Quarter - 31 Mar 2026 Open Savara Inc Return On Equity
2 Moleculin Biotech, Inc. (mbrx) 51267% Quarter - 31 Mar 2026 Open Moleculin Biotech, Inc. Return On Equity
3 Bionik Laboratories Corp. 46191% Quarter - 31 Mar 2023 Open Bionik Laboratories Corp. Return On Equity
4 Athenex, Inc. 25553% Quarter - 31 Dec 2022 Open Athenex, Inc. Return On Equity
5 Corvex, Inc. (move) 24059% Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open Corvex, Inc. Return On Equity
6 Wenyuan Group Corp. (wygc) 21298% Year - 31 Dec 2025 Open Wenyuan Group Corp. Return On Equity

Metric Details

Metric identity Names, identifiers, and filing context for this profile. 1 identity field
Taxonomy
ratio
Metric coverage 3 source fields
Units tracked
%
History range
31 Jan 2010 - 31 Jul 2022
Facts on this page
46
How to read it 1 detail
Metric definition
Return on equity can be defined as the amount of net income returned as a percentage of shareholders equity. Return on equity measures a corporation's profitability by revealing how much profit a company generates with the money shareholders have invested.
Source evidence Original filing metadata and source links for verification. 1 source field
SEC metric endpoint
Open SEC company concept

Chart Context

Compare periods with the same frequency first, then use YoY and TTM series to confirm whether changes are structural or one-off.

Return On Equity, Quarterly (%)
Return On Equity, YoY Quarterly Change (%)
Return On Equity, Annual (%)
Return On Equity, YoY Annual Change (%)

HP INC Quarterly Return On Equity (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
Q2 2022 -307% -180% -142% 01 May 2022 31 Jul 2022
Q1 2022 -256% -120% -88% 01 Feb 2022 30 Apr 2022
Q4 2021 -231% -75% -48% 01 Nov 2021 31 Jan 2022
Q3 2021 -215% -44% -26% 01 Aug 2021 31 Oct 2021
Q2 2021 -127% +58% +31% 01 May 2021 31 Jul 2021
Q1 2021 -136% +120% +47% 01 Feb 2021 30 Apr 2021
Q4 2020 -156% +66% +30% 01 Nov 2020 31 Jan 2021
Q3 2020 -171% +52% +23% 01 Aug 2020 31 Oct 2020
Q2 2020 -185% +146% +44% 01 May 2020 31 Jul 2020
Q1 2020 -256% +17% +6.3% 01 Feb 2020 30 Apr 2020
Q4 2019 -222% +52% +19% 01 Nov 2019 31 Jan 2020
Q3 2019 -223% +81% +27% 01 Aug 2019 31 Oct 2019
Q2 2019 -331% -145% -78% 01 May 2019 31 Jul 2019
Q1 2019 -273% -40% -17% 01 Feb 2019 30 Apr 2019
Q4 2018 -275% -134% -95% 01 Nov 2018 31 Jan 2019
Q3 2018 -304% -230% -310% 01 Aug 2018 31 Oct 2018
Q2 2018 -186% 01 May 2018 31 Jul 2018
Q1 2018 -234% 01 Feb 2018 30 Apr 2018
Q4 2017 -141% 01 Nov 2017 31 Jan 2018
Q3 2017 -74% -17% -30% 01 Aug 2017 31 Oct 2017
Q3 2016 -57% -74% -443% 01 Aug 2016 31 Oct 2016
Q2 2016 92% +88% +2813% 01 May 2016 31 Jul 2016
Q1 2016 30% +26% +706% 01 Feb 2016 30 Apr 2016
Q4 2015 19% +15% +296% 01 Nov 2015 31 Jan 2016
Q3 2015 17% 01 Aug 2015 31 Oct 2015
Q2 2015 3.1% 01 May 2015 31 Jul 2015
Q1 2015 3.7% 01 Feb 2015 30 Apr 2015
Q4 2014 4.9% 01 Nov 2014 31 Jan 2015
Q3 2011 18% -3.2% -15% 01 Aug 2011 31 Oct 2011
Q2 2011 23% +19% +455% 01 May 2011 31 Jul 2011
Q1 2011 22% +17% +340% 01 Feb 2011 30 Apr 2011
Q4 2010 22% +16% +302% 01 Nov 2010 31 Jan 2011
Q3 2010 21% 01 Aug 2010 31 Oct 2010
Q2 2010 4.1% 01 May 2010 31 Jul 2010
Q1 2010 5% 01 Feb 2010 30 Apr 2010
Q4 2009 5.4% 01 Nov 2009 31 Jan 2010

HP INC Annual Return On Equity (%)

Period Value YoY Chg Change % Start Date End Date
2021 -215% -44% -26% 01 Nov 2020 31 Oct 2021
2020 -171% +52% +23% 01 Nov 2019 31 Oct 2020
2019 -223% +81% +27% 01 Nov 2018 31 Oct 2019
2018 -304% 01 Nov 2017 31 Oct 2018
2016 -57% -74% -443% 01 Nov 2015 31 Oct 2016
2015 17% -1.2% -6.6% 01 Nov 2014 31 Oct 2015
2014 18% -2.7% -13% 01 Nov 2013 31 Oct 2014
2013 20% 01 Nov 2012 31 Oct 2013
2011 18% -3.2% -15% 01 Nov 2010 31 Oct 2011
2010 21% 01 Nov 2009 31 Oct 2010
* marks a reported value that did not pass the local value check.
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