Business Segments · Total cost of net revenue

Printing — Total cost of net revenue

HP Printing — Total cost of net revenue decreased by 2.9% to $2.71B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. Year-over-year, this metric declined by 2.9%, from $2.79B to $2.71B. 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

How to read this metric

An increase relative to revenue suggests margin compression due to rising input costs or supply chain inefficiencies.

Detailed definition

This represents the direct costs associated with producing and delivering the printing hardware and supplies sold by the...

Peer comparison

Standard cost of goods sold (COGS) metric for manufacturing-heavy business units.

Metric ID: hpq_segment_printing_total_cost_of_net_revenue

Historical Data

10 periods
 Q4 '22Q1 '23Q2 '23Q3 '23Q4 '23Q1 '24Q2 '24Q3 '24Q4 '24Q4 '25
Value$2.96B$2.96B$2.96B$2.96B$2.81B$2.81B$2.81B$2.81B$2.79B$2.71B
QoQ Change+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-5.2%+0.0%+0.0%+0.0%-0.6%-2.9%
YoY Change-5.2%-5.2%-5.2%-5.2%-0.6%-2.9%
Range$2.71B$2.96B
CAGR-3.9%
Avg YoY Growth-4.0%
Median YoY Growth-5.2%
Current Streak2 quarters decline

Frequently Asked Questions

What is HP's printing — total cost of net revenue?
HP (HPQ) reported printing — total cost of net revenue of $2.71B in Q4 2025.
How has HP's printing — total cost of net revenue changed year-over-year?
HP's printing — total cost of net revenue decreased by 2.9% year-over-year, from $2.79B to $2.71B.
What does printing — total cost of net revenue mean?
The direct costs incurred to manufacture and deliver the products sold by the printing segment.