Discontinued — last reported Q3 '18
Business Segments · Operating Income
Personal Systems Group — Operating Income
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2017
Last reportedQ3 2018Aug 28, 2018
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher operating income indicates strong cost control and healthy profit margins, while a loss or declining income suggests margin compression or operational inefficiencies.
Detailed definition
This metric represents the profitability of the Personal Systems segment after deducting direct operating expenses, such...
Peer comparison
Comparable to segment operating profit metrics reported by other global hardware and consumer electronics companies.
Metric ID:
hpq_segment_personal_systems_group_operating_income_lossSimilar Metrics at Other Companies
Frequently Asked Questions
- What does personal systems group — operating income mean?
- The profit or loss generated by the personal computing business before interest and taxes.