HP HPQ Unrecognized Tax Benefits
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Where this comes from
Reported directly by HP in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefits.
The source filing: HP’s 10-Q, filed May 28, 2026.
- Filed
- May 27, 2026, 8:00 PM EDT
- Fiscal quarter
- Q2 FY2026
- Calendar quarter
- Q2 2026
- Accession
- 0000047217-26-000029
As of April 30, 2026, the amount of gross unrecognized tax benefits was $822 million, of which up to $650 million would affect HP’s effective tax rate if realized. Total gross unrecognized tax benefits decreased by $43 million for the six months ended April 30, 2026. HP recognizes interest income from favorable settlements and interest expense and penalties accrued on unrecognized tax benefits in the provision for taxes in the Condensed Consolidated Statements of Earnings. As of April 30, 2026 and 2025, HP had accrued $75 million and $157 million, respectively, for interest and penalties.
ITEM 1. Financial Statements and Supplementary Data.
FAQ
- What is HP's unrecognized tax benefits?
- HP (HPQ) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $822M in Q1 2026.
- How has HP's unrecognized tax benefits changed year-over-year?
- HP's unrecognized tax benefits decreased by 31.5% year-over-year, from $1.2B to $822M.
- What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?
- This represents the amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the financial statements because they do not meet the 'more-likely-than-not' threshold. It reflects the company's exposure to potential tax audits and disputes with tax authorities. This is a key indicator of tax-related legal and financial risk.
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