Business Segments · Operating Expenses
Personal Systems — Operating Expenses
HP Personal Systems — Operating Expenses decreased by 0.1% to $879.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 0.1%, from $880.00M to $879.00M. This is a positive signal — lower values indicate better performance for this metric.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityStable
First reportedQ1 2023
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toTotal Operating Expenses
How to read this metric
Rising expenses may signal strategic investment in R&D, but excessive growth without revenue gains indicates operational inefficiency.
Detailed definition
Encompasses the indirect costs of operating the Personal Systems segment, including research and development, sales, mar...
Peer comparison
Comparable to SG&A and R&D allocations in hardware business units of peer firms.
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hpq_segment_personal_systems_operating_expensesHistorical Data
10 periods
| Q4 '22 | Q1 '23 | Q2 '23 | Q3 '23 | Q4 '23 | Q1 '24 | Q2 '24 | Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $822.00M | $822.00M | $822.00M | $822.00M | $889.25M | $889.25M | $889.25M | $889.25M | $880.00M | $879.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +8.2% | +0.0% | +0.0% | +0.0% | -1.0% | -0.1% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +8.2% | +8.2% | +8.2% | +8.2% | -1.0% | -0.1% |
Range$822.00M – $889.25M
CAGR+3.0%
Avg YoY Growth+5.3%
Median YoY Growth+8.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HP's personal systems — operating expenses?
- HP (HPQ) reported personal systems — operating expenses of $879.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has HP's personal systems — operating expenses changed year-over-year?
- HP's personal systems — operating expenses decreased by 0.1% year-over-year, from $880.00M to $879.00M.
- What does personal systems — operating expenses mean?
- The overhead and operational costs required to run the personal systems business segment.