HP, Inc. (HPQ) Tops Q3 EPS by 4c; Guides Q4 EPS Below Views

(Updated - August 24, 2016 4:07 PM EDT)

HP, Inc. (NYSE: HPQ) reported Q3 EPS of $0.48, $0.04 better than the analyst estimate of $0.44. Revenue for the quarter came in at $11.89 billion versus the consensus estimate of $11.47 billion.

On track to reduce cost structure by over $1 billion.

Guidance:

For the fiscal 2016 fourth quarter, HP estimates GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations to be in the range of $0.22 to $0.25 and non-GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations to be in the range of $0.34 to $0.37. Fiscal 2016 fourth quarter non-GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations estimates exclude $0.12 per diluted share, primarily related to items such as restructuring and other charges, defined benefit plan settlement charges, non-operating retirement-related credits/(charges), tax indemnifications, net valuation allowances and separation taxes and adjustments, acquisition and other related charges and amortization of intangible assets.

*** The Street sees Q4 revenue of $11.8 billion with EPS of $0.41.

For fiscal 2016, HP estimates GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations to be in the range of $1.46 to $1.49 and non-GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations to be in the range of $1.59 to $1.62. Fiscal 2016 non-GAAP diluted net EPS from continuing operations estimates exclude $0.13 per diluted share, primarily related to items such as restructuring and other charges, defined benefit plan settlement charges, non-operating retirement-related credits/(charges), tax indemnifications, net valuation allowances and separation taxes and adjustments, acquisition and other related charges and amortization of intangible assets.

*** The Street sees FY16 revenue of $47.0 billion with EPS of $1.62.

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