HP Inc.
CEO: Dion Weisler
Dec. 30, 2016:$14.84
Dec. 29, 2017:$21.01
Change: +41.58%
HP Inc., a marketer of personal systems and printers, was created in November 2015 through the split of Hewlett-Packard Co. into HP Inc. and Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
On Nov. 1 HP completed its $1.05 billion acquisition of Samsung's printer business in a move that strengthened the vendor's competitive position in the $55 billion A3 copier replacement market.
For all of fiscal 2017 (ended Oct. 31), HP reported revenue of $52.06 billion, up 8 percent from $48.24 billion in fiscal 2016. Net earnings for the year were $2.53 billion, up 1.2 percent from just under $2.50 billion in fiscal 2016.
