Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
Overview
HP wants to be "it" when it comes to IT. Hewlett-Packard provides one of the tech world's most comprehensive portfolios of hardware, software, and services. Its products include personal computers, servers, storage devices, printers, and networking equipment. The company's service unit provides IT and business process outsourcing, application development and management, consulting, systems integration, and other technology services. HP's software products include enterprise IT management, information management, business intelligence, and carrier-grade communications applications. The company markets to consumers, businesses, government agencies, and schools in more than 170 countries.
Sample Overview & HistoryKey Numbers from Hoover's UK
Key financials for Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
| Company Type | Public (NYSE: HPQ) |
|---|---|
| Fiscal Year-End | October |
| 2008 Sales (mil.) | £71,823.3 |
| 1-Year Sales Growth | 13.5% |
| 2008 Net Income (mil.) | £5,054.0 |
| 1-Year Net Income Growth | 14.7% |
| 2008 Employees | 321,000 |
| 1-Year Employee Growth | 86.6% |
Key People from Hoover's UK
Key people and executives for Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
| Chairman, President, and CEO | Mark V. Hurd (Subscribers see complete biographies -- view sample)
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| EVP and CFO | Catherine A. (Cathie) Lesjak Connect to this executive |
| EVP and CIO | Randall D. (Randy) Mott Connect to this executive |
Top Competitors from Hoover's UK
Top competitors of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
There are 57 competitors for Hewlett-Packard; see more.Industry Information from Hoover's UK
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Hoover's Industries
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Computer Hardware
- Personal Computers(primary)
Subsidiaries/Affiliates Covered By Hoover's UK
Subsidiaries/affiliates of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ)
- China Hewlett-Packard Company Limited
- Hewlett-Packard Australia Pty. Limited
- Hewlett-Packard Brasil Ltda.
- Hewlett-Packard (Canada) Co.
- Hewlett-Packard France
- Hewlett-Packard India Sales Private Limited
Rankings from Hoover's UK
See how Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ) ranks in standard industry listings such as Fortune 500, S&P 500, and Dow Jones
- #9 in FORTUNE 500
- S&P 500
- Dow Jones Industrials
- Dow Jones Global Titans
- #44 in FT Global 500
