Segment Information (Tables)
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12 Months Ended |
Oct. 31, 2025 |
| Segment Reporting [Abstract] |
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| Schedule of Reconciliation of Revenue from Segment Operating Results to HP Consolidated Results |
Significant Segment Expenses and Operating Results | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the fiscal years ended October 31 | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | 2023 | | | In millions | | | | | | | Net revenue | | | | | | | Commercial PS | $ | 27,438 | | | $ | 25,486 | | | $ | 24,712 | | Consumer PS | 11,094 | | | 10,709 | | | 10,972 | | | Personal Systems | 38,532 | | | 36,195 | | | 35,684 | | | Supplies | 10,916 | | | 11,295 | | | 11,452 | | | Commercial Printing | 4,633 | | | 4,841 | | | 5,250 | | | Consumer Printing | 1,153 | | | 1,202 | | | 1,327 | | | Printing | 16,702 | | | 17,338 | | | 18,029 | | | Corporate Investments | 62 | | | 25 | | | 7 | | | Total segment net revenue | 55,296 | | | 53,558 | | | 53,720 | | | Other | (1) | | | 1 | | | (2) | | | Total net revenue | $ | 55,295 | | | $ | 53,559 | | | $ | 53,718 | | | | | | | | Cost of net revenue | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 32,877 | | | $ | 30,385 | | | $ | 30,267 | | Printing | 10,871 | | | 11,233 | | | 11,847 | | Corporate Investments | 58 | | | 48 | | | 10 | | Total segment cost of net revenue | $ | 43,806 | | | $ | 41,666 | | | $ | 42,124 | | | | | | | | Operating expenses | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 3,601 | | | $ | 3,557 | | | $ | 3,288 | | Printing | 2,713 | | | 2,815 | | | 2,783 | | Corporate Investments | 134 | | | 109 | | | 139 | | Total segment operating expenses | $ | 6,448 | | | $ | 6,481 | | | $ | 6,210 | | | | | | | | Earnings before taxes | | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 2,054 | | | $ | 2,253 | | | $ | 2,129 | | | Printing | 3,118 | | | 3,290 | | | 3,399 | | | Corporate Investments | (130) | | | (132) | | | (142) | | | Total segment earnings from operations | 5,042 | | | 5,411 | | | 5,386 | | | Corporate and unallocated costs and other | (411) | | | (381) | | | (375) | | | Stock-based compensation expense | (522) | | | (452) | | | (438) | | | Restructuring and other charges | (405) | | | (301) | | | (527) | | | Acquisition and divestiture charges | (45) | | | (83) | | | (240) | | | Amortization of intangible assets | (345) | | | (318) | | | (350) | | | Certain litigation charges | (140) | | | (58) | | | — | | Interest and other, net(1) | (506) | | | (539) | | | (519) | | | Total earnings before taxes | $ | 2,668 | | | $ | 3,279 | | | $ | 2,937 | |
(1) Fiscal year 2025 includes Certain litigation benefits from a single litigation matter that does not relate to HP's ongoing business operations |
| Schedule of Reconciliation of Operating Profit (Loss) from Segment Operating Results to HP Consolidated Results |
Significant Segment Expenses and Operating Results | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the fiscal years ended October 31 | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | 2023 | | | In millions | | | | | | | Net revenue | | | | | | | Commercial PS | $ | 27,438 | | | $ | 25,486 | | | $ | 24,712 | | Consumer PS | 11,094 | | | 10,709 | | | 10,972 | | | Personal Systems | 38,532 | | | 36,195 | | | 35,684 | | | Supplies | 10,916 | | | 11,295 | | | 11,452 | | | Commercial Printing | 4,633 | | | 4,841 | | | 5,250 | | | Consumer Printing | 1,153 | | | 1,202 | | | 1,327 | | | Printing | 16,702 | | | 17,338 | | | 18,029 | | | Corporate Investments | 62 | | | 25 | | | 7 | | | Total segment net revenue | 55,296 | | | 53,558 | | | 53,720 | | | Other | (1) | | | 1 | | | (2) | | | Total net revenue | $ | 55,295 | | | $ | 53,559 | | | $ | 53,718 | | | | | | | | Cost of net revenue | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 32,877 | | | $ | 30,385 | | | $ | 30,267 | | Printing | 10,871 | | | 11,233 | | | 11,847 | | Corporate Investments | 58 | | | 48 | | | 10 | | Total segment cost of net revenue | $ | 43,806 | | | $ | 41,666 | | | $ | 42,124 | | | | | | | | Operating expenses | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 3,601 | | | $ | 3,557 | | | $ | 3,288 | | Printing | 2,713 | | | 2,815 | | | 2,783 | | Corporate Investments | 134 | | | 109 | | | 139 | | Total segment operating expenses | $ | 6,448 | | | $ | 6,481 | | | $ | 6,210 | | | | | | | | Earnings before taxes | | | | | | | Personal Systems | $ | 2,054 | | | $ | 2,253 | | | $ | 2,129 | | | Printing | 3,118 | | | 3,290 | | | 3,399 | | | Corporate Investments | (130) | | | (132) | | | (142) | | | Total segment earnings from operations | 5,042 | | | 5,411 | | | 5,386 | | | Corporate and unallocated costs and other | (411) | | | (381) | | | (375) | | | Stock-based compensation expense | (522) | | | (452) | | | (438) | | | Restructuring and other charges | (405) | | | (301) | | | (527) | | | Acquisition and divestiture charges | (45) | | | (83) | | | (240) | | | Amortization of intangible assets | (345) | | | (318) | | | (350) | | | Certain litigation charges | (140) | | | (58) | | | — | | Interest and other, net(1) | (506) | | | (539) | | | (519) | | | Total earnings before taxes | $ | 2,668 | | | $ | 3,279 | | | $ | 2,937 | |
(1) Fiscal year 2025 includes Certain litigation benefits from a single litigation matter that does not relate to HP's ongoing business operations |
| Schedule of Reconciliation of Segment Assets to HP Consolidated Assets |
HP allocates assets to its business segments based on the segments primarily benefiting from the assets. Total assets by segment and the reconciliation of segment assets to HP consolidated assets were as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of October 31 | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | | In millions | | Personal Systems | $ | 24,928 | | | $ | 22,378 | | | Printing | 14,632 | | | 16,457 | | | Corporate Investments | 279 | | | 181 | | | Corporate and unallocated assets | 1,930 | | | 893 | | | Total assets | $ | 41,769 | | | $ | 39,909 | |
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| Schedule of Net Revenue by Geographical Areas |
Net revenue by country was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | | For the fiscal years ended October 31 | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | 2023 | | | | | In millions | | | | United States | $ | 19,212 | | | $ | 18,790 | | | $ | 18,829 | | | Other countries | 36,083 | | | 34,769 | | | 34,889 | | | Total net revenue | $ | 55,295 | | | $ | 53,559 | | | $ | 53,718 | |
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| Schedule of Net Property, Plant and Equipment by Geographical Areas |
Net property, plant and equipment by country in which HP operates was as follows: | | | | | | | | | | | | | | As of October 31 | | | 2025 | | 2024 | | | In millions | | United States | $ | 1,647 | | | $ | 1,471 | | | Singapore | 338 | | | 335 | | | South Korea | 276 | | | 297 | | | | | | | Other countries | 788 | | | 811 | | | Total property, plant and equipment, net | $ | 3,049 | | | $ | 2,914 | |
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