HP Forecasts Lower Q1 Profit Amid Slow PC Recovery, But Sticks to Long-Term Outlook
- HP forecasts lower than expected first quarter profit amid slow PC market recovery.
- They maintained their fiscal 2024 adjusted profit forecast of $3.25 to $3.65 per share.
- HP expects to launch AI PCs in the second half of 2023.
- PC chipmakers signal prolonged PC market slump may be nearing an end.
- HP continues to see weak demand in China across both consumer and commercial markets.