HP Inc. is a leading provider of PCs and printing solutions for businesses, enterprises, and consumers. The company also produces workstations, tablets, retail point-of-sale systems, calculators, and support services. The printing business offers commercial and consumer printers, managed print services, 3D printing, graphics solutions, and ink and other supplies.

Both the Nasdaq and the S&P 500 hit new highs on inflation data that came in as expected. Other economic data released today included initial jobless claims, which came to 215,000, up from last week's revised 212,000 and ahead of expectations. Ongoing unemployment rose to 1,905,000 from the previous week's revised 1,860,000; that raised the insured unemployment rate by 0.1% to 1.3%. The S&P 500 rose 0.5%, the Nasdaq gained 0.9%, while the Dow fell 0.1%.

HP (formerly Hewlett-Packard) is a behemoth in the PC and printing markets. It has focused on these markets since it exited IT infrastructure in 2015 with the split from Hewlett Packard Enterprise. HP focuses on the commercial market, but maintains sales of consumer devices and printers. The firm has a broad and global customer base, with only one third of sales coming from the US It completely outsources manufacturing and relies heavily on channel partners for its sales and marketing.

HP Inc. is a leading provider of PCs and printing solutions for businesses, enterprises, and consumers. The company also produces workstations, tablets, retail point-of-sale systems, calculators, and support services. The printing business offers commercial and consumer printers, managed print services, 3D printing, graphics solutions, and ink and other supplies.