HP Declines in 2019Q2

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HP Inc. Reports Fiscal 2019 Second Quarter Results

HP Inc. has announced fiscal 2019 second quarter net revenue of $14.0 billion, up 0.2% (up 2% in constant currency) from the prior-year period.

Personal Systems net revenue was up 2% year over year (up 5% in constant currency) with a 4.3% operating margin. Commercial net revenue increased 7% and Consumer net revenue decreased 9%. Total units were down 1% with Notebooks units down 5% and Desktops units up 6%.

Printing net revenue was down 2% year over year (down 2% in constant currency) with a 16.4% operating margin. Total hardware units were down 4% with Commercial hardware units down 3% and Consumer hardware units down 4%. Supplies net revenue was down 3% (down 3% in constant currency).

For the fiscal 2019 third quarter, HP estimates GAAP diluted net EPS to be in the range of $0.49 to $0.52 and non-GAAP diluted net EPS to be in the range of $0.53 to $0.56. Fiscal 2019 third quarter non-GAAP diluted net EPS estimates exclude $0.04 per diluted share, primarily related to restructuring and other charges, acquisition-related charges, defined benefit plan settlement charges, amortization of intangible assets, non-operating retirement-related (credits)/charges, tax adjustments and the related tax impact on these items.

For fiscal 2019, HP is updating its estimate of GAAP diluted net EPS to be in the range of $2.04 to $2.11 and revises its previous estimate of non-GAAP diluted net EPS to be in the range of $2.14 to $2.21. Fiscal 2019 non-GAAP diluted net EPS estimates exclude $0.10 per diluted share, primarily related to restructuring and other charges, acquisition-related charges, defined benefit plan settlement charges, amortization of intangible assets, non-operating retirement-related (credits)/charges, tax adjustments and the related tax impact on these items.

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