🟢 HPQ is trading 8.5% up today on Q2 earnings beat and AI PC optimism

HPQ is trading 8.5% up at $27.13 after delivering better-than-expected fiscal Q2 2026 results and highlighting stronger cash-flow confidence.

• Revenue grew 9% to $14.4 billion alongside a 21% EPS increase, fueled by strong Personal Systems demand tied to AI PC and Windows 11 refresh cycles.
• Management reiterated its $2.8 billion free-cash-flow guidance, reinforcing confidence in HP’s premium hardware transition and capital-return story.