UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
CURRENT REPORT
PURSUANT TO SECTION 13 OR 15(d) OF
THE SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT OF 1934
October 20, 2021
Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
Delaware
| 1-4423
| 94-1081436
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(State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) | (I.R.S. Employer Identification No.) |
1501 Page Mill Road, Palo Alto, California | | 94304
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(Address of principal executive offices) | | (Zip code) |
(650) 857-1501
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
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Securities registered pursuant to Section 12(b) of the Act:
Title of each class | Trading Symbol(s) | Name of each exchange on which registered |
Common stock, par value $0.01 per share
| HPQ
| New York Stock Exchange
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Indicate by check mark whether the registrant is an emerging growth company as defined in Rule 405 of the Securities Act of 1933 (§230.405) or Rule 12b-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (§240.12b-2).
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Item 7.01. | Regulation FD Disclosure. |
On October 20, 2021, HP issued the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Current Report. The press release discusses HP’s 2021 Securities Analyst Meeting, during which HP reiterated its fiscal year 2021 financial outlook and provided a strategy update and financial outlook for its 2022 fiscal year. The slides presented at the 2021 Securities Analyst Meeting are available at https://investor.hp.com/events/event-details/2021/HP-Securities-Analyst-Meeting/default.aspx and will remain available at that web address for approximately one year.
On October 20, 2021, HP also announced that the HP Board of Directors approved an increase of approximately 29% in HP’s planned annual cash dividend amount payable to holders of record of its outstanding common stock, commencing with the dividend for the first fiscal quarter of fiscal year 2022. This will result in an annual cash dividend amount of $1.00 per share.
The information in this Item 7.01, including the press release attached as Exhibit 99.1, shall not be deemed “filed” for purposes of Section 18 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, or otherwise subject to the liabilities of that Section and shall not be deemed incorporated by reference into any filing under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, except as shall be expressly set forth by specific reference in such filing.
Item 9.01. | Financial Statements and Exhibits. |
(d) | Exhibits. | The following exhibits are filed as part of this report: |
| | HP Inc. News Release dated October 20, 2021. |
| 104 | Cover Page Interactive Data File, formatted in Inline XBRL |
SIGNATURE
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| HP INC. |
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DATE: October 20, 2021 | By: | /s/ RICK HANSEN |
| Name: | Rick Hansen |
| Title: | Deputy General Counsel, Corporate and Assistant Secretary |