Side-by-side comparison
HP vs Super Micro Computer
As of Nov 11, 2026, P/E is 11.3x for HP vs 6.5x for Super Micro Computer; P/S is 0.5x for HP vs 0.4x for Super Micro Computer; revenue growth is 8.1% for HP vs 156.5% for Super Micro Computer; operating margin is 5.4% for HP vs 8.6% for Super Micro Computer.
What stands out
- Super Micro Computer is growing revenue faster: 156.5% vs 8.1% for HP.
- Super Micro Computer is cheaper on earnings: 6.5x P/E vs 11.3x for HP.
- HP's shares did better over the past year: +17.4% vs -18.1% for Super Micro Computer.
Key metrics
| Metric | HPQ | SMCI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $29.59 | $31.04 |
| Market cap | $26.68B | $20.46B |
| P/E | 11.3x (#2) | 6.5x (#1) |
| P/S | 0.5x (#2) | 0.4x (#1) |
| Revenue growth | 8.1% (#2) | 156.5% (#1) |
| Operating margin | 5.4% (#2) | 8.6% (#1) |
| Net margin | 4.1% (#2) | 6.8% (#1) |
| Debt / equity | — | — |
| 1-year return | +17.4% (#1) | -18.1% (#2) |
| Research score | 50/100 (#2) | 57/100 (#1) |
Higher is better for growth, margins, one-year return and overall score; lower is better for valuation and debt ratios. Ties share a rank and missing values are excluded.
Company research
- HP Inc. (HPQ) — Computer Hardware
- Super Micro Computer, Inc. (SMCI) — Computer Hardware