HP Inc. Issues Profit Outlook Below Expectations, Reports Profits in Line with Expectations Amid Trump Tariff Impact

HP Inc. has issued a profit outlook for the current quarter that has not met market expectations, attributing this shortfall to rising component costs and tariffs on goods imported from China. Despite this, the company reported profits that were in line with expectations. The impact of tariffs, particularly those imposed during the Trump administration, has been a focal point in HP's financial assessments. Analysts have noted that HP's proactive measures regarding these tariffs may be beneficial in the long run.