Valuation ratios measure the quantity of an asset or flaw (e.g., earnings) associated with ownership of a specified claim (e.g., a share of ownership of the enterprise).

Current Valuation Ratios
Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)
Price to Earnings (P/E)
Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)
Price to Sales (P/S)
Price to Book Value (P/BV)

HP Inc., current price multiples

	HP Inc.		Apple Inc.	Arista Networks Inc.	Cisco Systems Inc.	Super Micro Computer Inc.
Selected Financial Data
Current share price (P)
No. shares of common stock outstanding
Growth rate (g)

Earnings per share (EPS)
Next year expected EPS
Operating profit per share
Sales per share
Book value per share (BVPS)
Valuation Ratios (Price Multiples)
Price to earnings (P/E)
Price to next year expected earnings
Price-earnings-growth (PEG)
Price to operating profit (P/OP)
Price to sales (P/S)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31).

If the company price multiple is lower then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively undervalued.
Otherwise, if the company price multiple is higher then the price multiple of benchmark then company stock is relatively overvalued.

HP Inc., historical price multiples

		Oct 31, 2018	Oct 31, 2017	Oct 31, 2016	Oct 31, 2015	Oct 31, 2014	Oct 31, 2013
	Price to earnings (P/E)
	Price to operating profit (P/OP)
	Price to sales (P/S)
	Price to book value (P/BV)

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31).

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Valuation ratio	Description	The company
P/E ratio	The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings.	HP Inc. P/E ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then decreased significantly from 2017 to 2018.
P/OP ratio	Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit.	HP Inc. P/OP ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly decreased from 2017 to 2018 not reaching 2016 level.
P/S ratio	An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative.	HP Inc. P/S ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly decreased from 2017 to 2018 not reaching 2016 level.

HP Inc., historical P/E calculation, comparison to benchmarks

		Oct 31, 2018	Oct 31, 2017	Oct 31, 2016	Oct 31, 2015	Oct 31, 2014	Oct 31, 2013
	No. shares of common stock outstanding¹
	Selected Financial Data (US$)
	Net earnings (in millions)
	Earnings per share (EPS)²
	Share price^1, 3
	Valuation Ratio
	P/E ratio⁴
	Benchmarks
	P/E Ratio, Competitors⁵
	Apple Inc.
	Arista Networks Inc.
	Cisco Systems Inc.
	Super Micro Computer Inc.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31).

¹ Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

² 2018 Calculation
EPS = Net earnings ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =

³ Closing price as at the filing date of HP Inc. Annual Report.

⁴ 2018 Calculation
P/E ratio = Share price ÷ EPS
= ÷ =

⁵ Click competitor name to see calculations.

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Valuation ratio	Description	The company
P/E ratio	The P/E ratio tells analyst how much an investor in common stock pays per dollar of current earnings.	HP Inc. P/E ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then decreased significantly from 2017 to 2018.

HP Inc., historical P/OP calculation, comparison to benchmarks

		Oct 31, 2018	Oct 31, 2017	Oct 31, 2016	Oct 31, 2015	Oct 31, 2014	Oct 31, 2013
	No. shares of common stock outstanding¹
	Selected Financial Data (US$)
	Earnings from operations (in millions)
	Operating profit per share²
	Share price^1, 3
	Valuation Ratio
	P/OP ratio⁴
	Benchmarks
	P/OP Ratio, Competitors⁵
	Apple Inc.
	Arista Networks Inc.
	Cisco Systems Inc.
	Super Micro Computer Inc.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31).

¹ Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

² 2018 Calculation
Operating profit per share = Earnings from operations ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =

³ Closing price as at the filing date of HP Inc. Annual Report.

⁴ 2018 Calculation
P/OP ratio = Share price ÷ Operating profit per share
= ÷ =

⁵ Click competitor name to see calculations.

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Valuation ratio	Description	The company
P/OP ratio	Because P/E ratio is calculated using net income, the ratio can be sensitive to nonrecurring earnings and capital structure, analysts may use price to operating profit.	HP Inc. P/OP ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly decreased from 2017 to 2018 not reaching 2016 level.

HP Inc., historical P/S calculation, comparison to benchmarks

		Oct 31, 2018	Oct 31, 2017	Oct 31, 2016	Oct 31, 2015	Oct 31, 2014	Oct 31, 2013
	No. shares of common stock outstanding¹
	Selected Financial Data (US$)
	Net revenue (in millions)
	Sales per share²
	Share price^1, 3
	Valuation Ratio
	P/S ratio⁴
	Benchmarks
	P/S Ratio, Competitors⁵
	Apple Inc.
	Arista Networks Inc.
	Cisco Systems Inc.
	Super Micro Computer Inc.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31).

¹ Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

² 2018 Calculation
Sales per share = Net revenue ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =

³ Closing price as at the filing date of HP Inc. Annual Report.

⁴ 2018 Calculation
P/S ratio = Share price ÷ Sales per share
= ÷ =

⁵ Click competitor name to see calculations.

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Valuation ratio	Description	The company
P/S ratio	An rationale for the P/S ratio is that sales, as the top line in an income statement, are generally less subject to distortion or manipulation than other fundamentals such as EPS or book value. Sales are also more stable than earnings and never negative.	HP Inc. P/S ratio increased from 2016 to 2017 but then slightly decreased from 2017 to 2018 not reaching 2016 level.

HP Inc., historical P/BV calculation, comparison to benchmarks

		Oct 31, 2018	Oct 31, 2017	Oct 31, 2016	Oct 31, 2015	Oct 31, 2014	Oct 31, 2013
	No. shares of common stock outstanding¹
	Selected Financial Data (US$)
	Total HP stockholders’ equity (deficit) (in millions)
	Book value per share (BVPS)²
	Share price^1, 3
	Valuation Ratio
	P/BV ratio⁴
	Benchmarks
	P/BV Ratio, Competitors⁵
	Apple Inc.
	Arista Networks Inc.
	Cisco Systems Inc.
	Super Micro Computer Inc.

Based on: 10-K (reporting date: 2018-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2017-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2016-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2015-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2014-10-31), 10-K (reporting date: 2013-10-31).

¹ Data adjusted for splits and stock dividends.

² 2018 Calculation
BVPS = Total HP stockholders’ equity (deficit) ÷ No. shares of common stock outstanding
= ÷ =

³ Closing price as at the filing date of HP Inc. Annual Report.

⁴ 2018 Calculation
P/BV ratio = Share price ÷ BVPS
= ÷ =

⁵ Click competitor name to see calculations.

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Current Valuation Ratios

Historical Valuation Ratios (Summary)

Price to Earnings (P/E)

Price to Operating Profit (P/OP)

Price to Sales (P/S)

Price to Book Value (P/BV)