Hewlett-Packard Company ($HPQ) Target: $32 Confident Investor Rating: Poor
2010-10-28
| Company name | Hewlett-Packard Company |
| Stock ticker | HPQ |
| Live stock price | [stckqut]HPQ[/stckqut] |
| P/E compared to competitors | Good |
| Employee productivity | Fair |
| Sales growth | Poor |
| EPS growth | Poor |
| P/E growth | Poor |
| EBIT growth | Poor |
| Confident Investor Rating | Poor |
| Target stock price (TWCA growth scenario) | $22.43 |
| Target stock price (averages with growth) | $32.64 |
| Target stock price (averages with no growth) | $37.75 |
| Target stock price (manual assumptions) | $35.8 |
Confident Investor comments: At this price and at this time, I do not think that a Confident Investor can confidently invest in this stock. HP is a Dow 30 company but it has some incredibly tough competitors and has not grown effectively even though it is considered to be in a growth market.