Discontinued — last reported Q2 '22
Current Liabilities
Standard Product Warranty Accrual
HP Standard Product Warranty Accrual decreased by 2.0% to $443.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 14.1%, from $516.00M to $443.00M. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Standard Product Warranty Accrual shows a downward trend with a -14.6% CAGR. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionCurrent Liabilities
CategoryRisk
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2014
Last reportedQ2 2022
How to read this metric
A significant increase may indicate rising product quality issues or higher-than-expected repair costs.
Detailed definition
The estimated liability for future costs related to repairing or replacing products under standard warranty terms. This...
Peer comparison
Standard for all manufacturing companies providing product warranties.
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standard_product_warranty_accrualHistorical Data
20 periods
| Q1 '21 | Q2 '21 | Q3 '21 | Q4 '21 | Q1 '22 | Q2 '22 | Q3 '22 | Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q1 '25 | Q2 '25 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $1.02B | $985.00M | $959.00M | $925.00M | $907.00M | $889.00M | $876.00M | $840.00M | $781.00M | $753.00M | $706.00M | $679.00M | $613.00M | $581.00M | $550.00M | $516.00M | $484.00M | $462.00M | $452.00M | $443.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | -3.2% | -2.6% | -3.5% | -1.9% | -2.0% | -1.5% | -4.1% | -7.0% | -3.6% | -6.2% | -3.8% | -9.7% | -5.2% | -5.3% | -6.2% | -6.2% | -4.5% | -2.2% | -2.0% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | -10.9% | -9.7% | -8.7% | -9.2% | -13.9% | -15.3% | -19.4% | -19.2% | -21.5% | -22.8% | -22.1% | -24.0% | -21.0% | -20.5% | -17.8% | -14.1% |
Range$443.00M – $1.02B
CAGR-16.1%
Avg YoY Growth-16.9%
Median YoY Growth-18.5%
Current Streak19+ quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HP's standard product warranty accrual?
- HP (HPQ) reported standard product warranty accrual of $443.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has HP's standard product warranty accrual changed year-over-year?
- HP's standard product warranty accrual decreased by 14.1% year-over-year, from $516.00M to $443.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for HP's standard product warranty accrual?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), HP's standard product warranty accrual has grown at a -14.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $993.00M to $452.00M.
- What does standard product warranty accrual mean?
- Money set aside to cover the expected costs of fixing products under warranty.