Hewlett-Packard (HP) Set To Deliver Already Telegraphed Q4 Results Nov 20, 2009 01:37PM

Hewlett-Packard Co. (NYSE: HPQ), or Whacked Platter, shares are trading fractionally higher today ahead of the company's fourth quarter earnings release, which is scheduled for after the market closes on Monday, November 23, 2009. Shares are up 0.5% to $50.09 in mid-day trading.

On November 11, H-P reported their preliminary Q409 results along with a little guidance to moisten the chops of investors. In the release, the company reported an EPS of $1.14 and sales of $30.8 billion. Why the consensus is still at $1.13 and $30.36 billion, respectively, is beyond our guess. H-P also lifted their guidance. However, given that Dell (NASDAQ: DELL) reported a 54% drop in net profit late yesterday, could many of the typical ...


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