Non-Current Assets
Goodwill
HP Goodwill increased by 0.2% to $8.72B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 1.5%, from $8.60B to $8.72B. Over 5 years (FY 2020 to FY 2025), Goodwill shows an upward trend with a 6.4% CAGR.
Analysis
StatementBalance Sheet Statement
SectionNon-Current Assets
CategoryCapital Allocation
SignalContext dependent
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ4 2014
Last reportedQ1 2026
How to read this metric
A significant increase indicates recent M&A activity, while a sudden decrease typically signals an impairment charge due to underperforming acquisitions.
Detailed definition
Goodwill represents the premium paid over the fair market value of net identifiable assets during an acquisition. It ref...
Peer comparison
Standard metric for companies that grow through acquisition; comparable across all industries.
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goodwillHistorical 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 | $6.52B | $6.63B | $6.80B | $6.82B | $6.80B | $6.81B | $8.54B | $8.59B | $8.62B | $8.61B | $8.59B | $8.61B | $8.59B | $8.61B | $8.63B | $8.60B | $8.71B | $8.71B | $8.71B | $8.72B |
| QoQ Change | — | +1.6% | +2.6% | +0.3% | -0.3% | +0.1% | +25.4% | +0.6% | +0.3% | -0.0% | -0.3% | +0.2% | -0.2% | +0.2% | +0.2% | -0.3% | +1.3% | +0.0% | -0.1% | +0.2% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +4.2% | +2.7% | +25.5% | +26.0% | +26.7% | +26.5% | +0.6% | +0.2% | -0.3% | -0.1% | +0.4% | -0.1% | +1.4% | +1.3% | +0.9% | +1.5% |
Range$6.52B – $8.72B
CAGR+6.3%
Avg YoY Growth+7.3%
Median YoY Growth+1.3%
Business Segments
| Segment | Q4 '21 | Q4 '22 | Q4 '23 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | Q1 '26 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Corporate Investments | $102.00M | $118.00M | $118.00M | $118.00M | $197.00M | -$197.00M |
| Printing | $3.80B | $3.73B | $3.75B | $3.76B | $3.79B | $197.00M |
| Personal Systems | $2.91B | $4.70B | $4.72B | $4.75B | $4.72B | — |
| Total | $6.80B | $8.54B | $8.59B | $8.63B | $8.71B | $8.72B |
Goodwill at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HP's goodwill?
- HP (HPQ) reported goodwill of $8.72B in Q4 2025.
- How has HP's goodwill changed year-over-year?
- HP's goodwill increased by 1.5% year-over-year, from $8.60B to $8.72B.
- What is the long-term trend for HP's goodwill?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), HP's goodwill has grown at a 6.4% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $6.38B to $8.71B.
- What does goodwill mean?
- The excess price paid for an acquisition over the fair value of its net assets.