Business Segments · Operating Income (Loss)
Personal Systems — Operating Income (Loss)
HP Personal Systems — Operating Income (Loss) decreased by 14.4% to $511.00M in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric grew by 0.8%, from $507.00M to $511.00M. Over 4 years (FY 2021 to FY 2025), Personal Systems — Operating Income (Loss) shows a downward trend with a -10.2% CAGR. This decline may warrant attention — for this metric, higher values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryProfitability
SignalHigher is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ1 2016
Last reportedQ1 2026
Rolls up toOperating Income
How to read this metric
Higher income signals strong operational performance and effective cost management within the hardware business.
Detailed definition
Calculated as net revenue minus the cost of revenue and operating expenses for the Personal Systems segment. It serves a...
Peer comparison
Standard operating profit metric used across all hardware and technology manufacturing segments.
Metric ID:
hpq_segment_personal_systems_operating_income_lossHistorical 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 | $710.00M | $869.00M | $815.00M | $954.00M | $794.00M | $673.00M | $430.00M | $475.00M | $431.00M | $592.00M | $631.00M | $537.00M | $508.00M | $617.00M | $591.00M | $507.00M | $409.00M | $541.00M | $597.00M | $511.00M |
| QoQ Change | — | +22.4% | -6.2% | +17.1% | -16.8% | -15.2% | -36.1% | +10.5% | -9.3% | +37.4% | +6.6% | -14.9% | -5.4% | +21.5% | -4.2% | -14.2% | -19.3% | +32.3% | +10.4% | -14.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | — | — | +11.8% | -22.6% | -47.2% | -50.2% | -45.7% | -12.0% | +46.7% | +13.1% | +17.9% | +4.2% | -6.3% | -5.6% | -19.5% | -12.3% | +1.0% | +0.8% |
Range$409.00M – $954.00M
CAGR-6.7%
Avg YoY Growth-7.9%
Median YoY Growth-6.0%
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is HP's personal systems — operating income (loss)?
- HP (HPQ) reported personal systems — operating income (loss) of $511.00M in Q4 2025.
- How has HP's personal systems — operating income (loss) changed year-over-year?
- HP's personal systems — operating income (loss) increased by 0.8% year-over-year, from $507.00M to $511.00M.
- What is the long-term trend for HP's personal systems — operating income (loss)?
- Over 4 years (2021 to 2025), HP's personal systems — operating income (loss) has grown at a -10.2% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.15B to $2.05B.
- What does personal systems — operating income (loss) mean?
- The profit earned by the personal systems segment after accounting for all direct and indirect operating costs.