MSFT vs HPQ
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs HP Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | HPQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $372.97 | $22.88 |
| Market cap | $2.77T | $20.92B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 8.5 |
| ROE | 34.01% | — |
| Profit margin | 39.34% | 4.45% |
| Revenue growth | 18.30% | 9.00% |
| Dividend yield | 0.98% | 5.24% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 1.18 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs HPQ in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 132.4× the market cap of HPQ.
- HPQ is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.5 vs 22.2).
- MSFT is growing revenue faster (18% vs 9%).
- HPQ has the higher dividend yield (5.24% vs 0.98%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
HPQ return calculator
See what $1,000 in HP Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.