Hewlett-Packard Company
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Wal-Mart, Hewlett-Packard, GE in focus - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 9 days 8 hours 1 minute ago
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Hewlett-Packard to acquire 3Com for $2.7 billion - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 9 days 23 hours 48 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard plans to acquire 3Com Corp. for $2.7 billion in a effort to build up the computer giant s offerings in networking, servers and storage. See full story.
Merriman Curhan Ford Names Former Hewlett-Packard Senior Executive Duane Zitzner to its Advisory Board [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 2 days 1 hour 54 minutes ago
...Curhan Ford Names Former Hewlett-Packard Senior Executive Duane...executive vice president of Hewlett-Packard's Personal Systems...the firm's holding company, Merriman Curhan Ford...invest in them. The company offers high-quality...
Wall Street embraces Hewlett-Packard's 3Com buy - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 9 days 8 hours 1 minute ago
H-P plans to acquire network-equipment maker 3Com for $2.7 billion.
Convergence Technologies Files Lawsuit Against Hewlett-Packard, Sapphire and Microloops [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 5 days 7 hours 20 minutes ago
RESTON, Va., Nov. 16 /PRNewswire-Asia/ -- Convergence Technologies (USA) LLC, of Reston Virginia, today announces that it has filed a lawsuit (Docket No. 1:09cv1256) in the Eastern District of Virginia against Hewlett-Packard, Sapphire Technology Limited (a Hong Kong company) and Taiwan Microloops Corporation (a Taiwanese registered company, herein referred to as Microloops) for the infringement, contributory infringement, and/or inducement to infringe upon its U.S. patent #7,422,053. Jo...
Not Biting On Hewlett-Packard Or Wal-Mart
Forbes | 9 days 1 hour 39 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard Raises Outlook, Grabs 3Com PC and printer giant Hewlett-Packard ( HPQ - news - people ) said late Wednesday that it is buying networking equipment maker 3Com ( COMS - news - people ) for $2.7 billion in cash, and also released preliminary fourth quarter results that beat expectations.
H-P to show growth and stability with earnings - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 2 days 10 hours 46 minutes ago
H-P /quotes/comstock/13*!hpq/quotes/nls/hpq (HPQ 50.48, -0.84, -1.64%) is slated to issue its full report for the period on Monday, Nov. 23, after the closing bell.
HP signs $2.7 billion deal for 3Com as outlook improves
CompTIA SmartBrief | 9 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard announced it will purchase network company 3Com for $2.7 billion as it continues its foray into the enterprise market. Meanwhile, the company told investors it will post an 11% increase in operating...
Zacks Analyst Blog Highlights: Cisco System Inc., Logitech International SA, Hewlett-Packard Company, 3Com Corp. and Citrix Systems Inc. [Press Release]
Business Wire | 2 days 23 hours 54 minutes ago
Zacks.com announces the list of stocks featured in the Analyst Blog. Every day the Zacks Equity Research analysts discuss the latest news and events impacting stocks and the financial markets. Stocks recently featured in the blog include: Cisco System Inc. (Nasdaq: CSCO), Logitech International SA (Nasdaq: LOGI), Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE: HPQ), 3Com Corp. (Nasdaq: COMS) and Citrix Systems Inc. (Nasdaq: CTXS).
Hewlett-Packard in deal to acquire 3Com
Globe and Mail (Toronto), The | 9 days 22 hours 24 minutes ago
Computer maker to pay $2.7-billion for software and equipment company
Cisco-HP competition heats up
USTelecom dailyLead | 8 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard's announcement that it will buy 3Com indicates the company plans to challenge Cisco for dominance of the network-management and security-gear enterprise markets, Jon Fortt writes...
HP and Cisco: Goliath vs. Goliath
SmartBrief on ExecTech | 8 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard's announcement that it will buy 3Com indicates the company plans to challenge Cisco for dominance of the network-management and security-gear enterprise markets, Jon Fortt writes...
HP to spend $2.7 billion for 3Com
SmartBrief on ExecTech | 9 days 15 hours 54 minutes ago
Hewlett-Packard says it plans to purchase 3Com for $2.7 billion, adding that the merger is intended to improve the company's performance in China.
Dell expected to see earnings, sales decline - MarketWatch
MarketWatch | 9 days 10 hours 28 minutes ago
But it was also a quarter of retrenchment for Dell. According to data from Gartner Inc., Taiwan's Acer supplanted Dell as the No. 2 PC company in the world during the period. Acer's PC shipments rose 23.6% to 12.5 million units, giving it 15.4% of the market. By contrast, Dell's shipments fell 6.7% to 10.3 million units, good enough for a 12.8% market share, according to Gartner.
Critical Alerts for Hewlett-Packard, Travelers, Nokia, Sears, and Macerich Released by Seven Summits Research [Press Release]
PRNewswire | 11 days 1 hour 23 minutes ago
Critical Alerts for Hewlett-Packard, Travelers, Nokia, Sears...cover the following stocks: Hewlett-Packard Company , The Travelers Companies, Inc...Senior Analyst. "These brief company reports contain information that...
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Company Overview
| Company: | Hewlett-Packard Company |
|---|---|
| Industry: | Personal Computers |
| Website: | http://www.hp.com |
HP wants to be "it" when it comes to IT. Hewlett-Packard provides one of the tech world's most comprehensive portfolios of hardware, software, and services. Its products include personal computers, servers, storage devices, printers, and networking equipment. The company's service unit provides IT and business process outsourcing, application development and management, consulting, systems integration, and other technology services. HP's software products include enterprise IT management, information management, business intelligence, and carrier-grade communications applications. The company markets to consumers, businesses, government agencies, and schools in more than 170 countries.
Key Numbers
| Sales in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 118,364 (2008) |
|---|---|
| One-year % Growth in Sales | 13.5 (2008) |
| Net Income in U.S. Dollars (mil.) | 8,329 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Net Income | 14.7 (2008) |
| Number of Employees | 321,000 (2008) |
| One-year % Growth in Number of Employees | 86.6 (2008) |
| Fiscal Year-End | October |