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HP slides channel chief into new security role

Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) witnessed a selling pressure and the shares last traded with a loss of -0.82 points or -2.8% at $28.5. This represents a $0.70 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.40%. On 11 August, Copa Holdings SA (NYSE:CPA) shares fell -3.55% and was closed at $73.97. In the past six months, there is a change of -21.39% in the total insider ownership. Equities research analysts forecast that Hewlett-Packard Company will post $3.65 earnings per share for the current fiscal year. The stock was sold at an average price of $30.18, for a total value of $142,419.42. The Insider information was revealed by the Securities and Exchange Commission in a Form 4 filing. HP has emphasized the importance of the cloud in building this enterprise-focused company but hopes that data analytics will help it stand out from its competitors. The brokerage now has a $45.00 target price on the computer maker’s stock. The firm’s 50-day moving average is $30.47 and its 200-day moving average is $33.08.

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A number of other analysts have also commented on the company.

Using a simplified recommendation ratings scale from one to five, analysts are giving Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) a rating of 2.05. Zacks downgraded shares of Hewlett-Packard Company from a hold rating to a sell rating in a research report on Thursday, July 23rd. In the current session the stock reached as high as 29.97 and dipped down to 29.31. General Motors Company (NYSE:GM) ended the last trading day at $31.74. The daily volume was measured at 9,890,056 shares. The 52-week high of Hewlett-Packard Company (NYSE:HPQ) is $41.1 and the 52-week low is $29.4.

Hewlett-Packard Company (HP) is a provider of products, technologies, software, solutions and services to individual consumers, small- and medium-sized businesses (SMBs) and large enterprises, including customers in the Government, health and education sectors.

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The board of HP Inc. will include Shumeet Banerji, founder of Condorcet and former CEO of Booz & Co.; Carl Bass, president and CEO of Autodesk; Robert Bennett, managing director of Hilltop Investments and former CEO of Liberty Media; Chip Bergh, CEO of Levi Strauss; Stacy Brown-Philpot, COO of TaskRabbit; Stephanie Burns, former CEO of Dow Corning; Mary Anne Citrino, senior advisor at Blackstone; Rajiv Gupta, former chairman and CEO of Rohm and Haas (: ); Stacey Mobley, former CAO at DuPont; Subra Suresh, president of Carnegie Mellon University; and Dion Weisler, now executive vice president at HP. The Companys offerings include personal computing and other access devices; multi-vendor customer services, including infrastructure technology and business process outsourcing, technology support and maintenance, application development and support services and consulting and integration services, and imaging and printing-related products and services. In December 2011, the Company acquired Hiflex Software GmbH.

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