
Traded as | NYSE: HPQ |
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Industry | Diversified Computer Systems |
Founded | 1936, Palo Alto, CA, US |
Headquarters | Palo Alto, California 94304, US |
CEO
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Mr. Dion J. Weisler |
Revenue | US$ 103.355 billion |
Operating income
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US$ 5.471 billion |
Net income
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US$ 4.554 billion |
Total assets | US$ 106.882 billion |
Total equity | US$ 27.768 billion |
Number of employees
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287.000 |
Website | hp |
Source | http://h30261.www3.hp.com/financial/annual-reports-and-proxies.aspx |
About:
HP inc.,
formerly known as the Hewlett-Packard Company, headquartered in Palo Alto, California and is known as an American printer and PC producer. In 2015 the Heweltt-Packard Company changed their name to HP inc. and the company business was seperated with the founding of Hewlett Packard Enterprise.
With a reveneue of 103.355 billion US$ and 287.000 employees, HP ranked 20th on the Fortune 500 list.
In addition to printers and PCs, sales of consumables for printers are a major part of their business.
Hewlett and Packard was founded in 1939 by William Hewlett and David Packard. It is still regarded as the beginning of Silicon Valley. In the following years products like a mobile atomic clock, the first scientific calculator, the first PC and in 1984 the first inkjet printers for private customers and the HP ThinkJet followed. In 1997, HP was included in the Dow Jones Index. HP now manufactures a variety of technology and offers a wide Spectrum of services and support.
Business Units:
Imagine and Printing Group, Personal System Group, HP Technology Services, HP Enterprise secruity service, HP Financial Service and Corporate Investments
Enterprise Business EB: Enterprise Storage, Servers and Networkiing, HP Enterprise Service, HP Software Devision
Top 10 Deals HP
Rank | Date | Target | Nation | Value ( in bil. USD) | Status |
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1 | 09.04.2001 | Compaq Computer Corp | United States | 25.26 | Completed |
2 | 05.13.2008 | Electronic Data Systems Corp | United States | 12.57 | Completed |
3 | 08.18.2011 | Autonomy Corp PLC | United Kingdom | 10.25 | Completed |
4 | 02.26.1997 | US Robotics Corp | United States | 6.51 | Completed |
5 | 07.25.2006 | Mercury Interactive Corp | United States | 4.51 | Completed |
6 | 11.11.2009 | 3Com Corp | United States | 3.18 | Completed |
7 | 03.02.2015 | Aruba Networks Inc | United States | 2.97 | Completed |
8 | 08.23.2010 | 3PAR Inc | United States | 2.07 | Completed |
9 | 07.23.2007 | Opsware Inc | United States | 1.70 | Completed |
10 | 09.13.2010 | ArcSight Inc | United States | 1.57 | Completed |