The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Thursday, HP (HPQ.US) opened more than 11% lower, then the decline narrowed. As of press release, it had fallen by about 6%. According to the news, HP's revenue for the third fiscal quarter was US$15.7 billion, with adjusted earnings per share of US$0.83, and the company raised its earnings forecast for the fourth fiscal quarter. Although both quarterly results and full-year profit guidance have surpassed analysts' expectations, investors are looking at deeper hidden demand risks. The market is concerned about the “gold content” of its earnings guide for the fourth fiscal quarter — it actually fell short of expectations after excluding tariff refunds. At the same time, PC shipments fell 16%, demand for printers was weak, and concerns about future price increases surfaced. Investors questioned whether core profitability could continue.

The Zhitong Finance App learned that on Thursday, HP (HPQ.US) opened more than 11% lower, then the decline narrowed. As of press release, it had fallen by about 6%. According to the news, HP's revenue for the third fiscal quarter was US$15.7 billion, with adjusted earnings per share of US$0.83, and the company raised its earnings forecast for the fourth fiscal quarter. Although both quarterly results and full-year profit guidance have surpassed analysts' expectations, investors are looking at deeper hidden demand risks. The market is concerned about the “gold content” of its earnings guide for the fourth fiscal quarter — it actually fell short of expectations after excluding tariff refunds. At the same time, PC shipments fell 16%, demand for printers was weak, and concerns about future price increases surfaced. Investors questioned whether core profitability could continue.