HP Inc. Reports Fiscal 2022 Full Year and Fourth Quarter Results; Announces Dividend Increase and Future Ready Transformation

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HP INC. AND SUBSIDIARIES
CONSOLIDATED CONDENSED STATEMENTS OF EARNINGS
(Unaudited)
(In millions, except per share amounts)

  Three months ended
  October 31, 2022  July 31, 2022  October 31, 2021
Net revenue$14,801  $14,664   $ 16,675  
Costs and expenses:          
Cost of revenue   12,084       11,764       13,410  
Research and development   382       368       445  
Selling, general and administrative   1,189       1,143       1,474  
Restructuring and other charges   70       13       29  
Acquisition and divestiture charges   235       31       28  
Amortization of intangible assets   74       50       51  
Russia exit charges         23        
Total costs and expenses   14,034       13,392       15,437  
Earnings from operations   767       1,272       1,238  
Interest and other, net (a)   (94 )     (70 )     2,315  
Earnings before taxes   673       1,202       3,553  
Provision for taxes (a)   (675 )     (83 )     (454 )
Net (loss) earnings $ (2 )   $ 1,119     $ 3,099  
           
Net earnings per share:          
Basic $     $ 1.09     $ 2.75  
Diluted $     $ 1.08     $ 2.71  
           
Cash dividends declared per share $     $ 0.50     $  
           
Weighted-average shares used to compute net earnings per share:          
Basic   998       1,024       1,128  
Diluted   1,009       1,035       1,142  

(a)      Interest and other, net and Provision for taxes includes a gain and corresponding tax expense, respectively, from the one time Oracle litigation proceeds for the three months ended October 31, 2021.

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