HP Stock Forecast - Triple Exponential Smoothing

HPQ Stock  USD 28.00  0.13  0.46%   
The Triple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of HP Inc on the next trading day is expected to be 27.94 with a mean absolute deviation of  0.31  and the sum of the absolute errors of 18.40. HP Stock Forecast is based on your current time horizon. Investors can use this forecasting interface to forecast HP stock prices and determine the direction of HP Inc's future trends based on various well-known forecasting models. We recommend always using this module together with an analysis of HP's historical fundamentals, such as revenue growth or operating cash flow patterns. Although HP's naive historical forecasting may sometimes provide an important future outlook for the firm, we recommend always cross-verifying it against solid analysis of HP's systematic risk associated with finding meaningful patterns of HP fundamentals over time.
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of HP to cross-verify your projections.
  
At this time, HP's Inventory Turnover is relatively stable compared to the past year. As of 04/27/2024, Receivables Turnover is likely to grow to 11.98, while Payables Turnover is likely to drop 3.28. . As of 04/27/2024, Common Stock Shares Outstanding is likely to grow to about 1.6 B. Also, Net Income Applicable To Common Shares is likely to grow to about 3.7 B.

Open Interest Against 2024-04-26 HP Option Contracts

Although open interest is a measure utilized in the options markets, it could be used to forecast HP's spot prices because the number of available contracts in the market changes daily, and new contracts can be created or liquidated at will. Since open interest in HP's options reflects these daily shifts, investors could use the patterns of these changes to develop long and short-term trading strategies for HP stock based on available contracts left at the end of a trading day.
Please note that to derive more accurate forecasting about market movement from the current HP's open interest, investors have to compare it to HP's spot prices. As Ford's stock price increases, high open interest indicates that money is entering the market, and the market is strongly bullish. Conversely, if the price of HP is decreasing and there is high open interest, that is a sign that the bearish trend will continue, and investors may react by taking short positions in HP. So, decreasing or low open interest during a bull market indicates that investors are becoming uncertain of the depth of the bullish trend, and a reversal in sentiment will likely follow.
Most investors in HP cannot accurately predict what will happen the next trading day because, historically, stock markets tend to be unpredictable and even illogical. Modeling turbulent structures requires applying different statistical methods, techniques, and algorithms to find hidden data structures or patterns within the HP's time series price data and predict how it will affect future prices. One of these methodologies is forecasting, which interprets HP's price structures and extracts relationships that further increase the generated results' accuracy.
Triple exponential smoothing for HP - also known as the Winters method - is a refinement of the popular double exponential smoothing model with the addition of periodicity (seasonality) component. Simple exponential smoothing technique works best with data where there are no trend or seasonality components to the data. When HP prices exhibit either an increasing or decreasing trend over time, simple exponential smoothing forecasts tend to lag behind observations. Double exponential smoothing is designed to address this type of data series by taking into account any trend in HP price movement. However, neither of these exponential smoothing models address any seasonality of HP Inc.

HP Triple Exponential Smoothing Price Forecast For the 28th of April

Given 90 days horizon, the Triple Exponential Smoothing forecasted value of HP Inc on the next trading day is expected to be 27.94 with a mean absolute deviation of 0.31, mean absolute percentage error of 0.16, and the sum of the absolute errors of 18.40.
Please note that although there have been many attempts to predict HP Stock prices using its time series forecasting, we generally do not recommend using it to place bets in the real market. The most commonly used models for forecasting predictions are the autoregressive models, which specify that HP's next future price depends linearly on its previous prices and some stochastic term (i.e., imperfectly predictable multiplier).

HP Stock Forecast Pattern

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HP Forecasted Value

In the context of forecasting HP's Stock value on the next trading day, we examine the predictive performance of the model to find good statistically significant boundaries of downside and upside scenarios. HP's downside and upside margins for the forecasting period are 26.61 and 29.28, respectively. We have considered HP's daily market price to evaluate the above model's predictive performance. Remember, however, there is no scientific proof or empirical evidence that traditional linear or nonlinear forecasting models outperform artificial intelligence and frequency domain models to provide accurate forecasts consistently.
Market Value
28.00
27.94
Expected Value
29.28
Upside

Model Predictive Factors

The below table displays some essential indicators generated by the model showing the Triple Exponential Smoothing forecasting method's relative quality and the estimations of the prediction error of HP stock data series using in forecasting. Note that when a statistical model is used to represent HP stock, the representation will rarely be exact; so some information will be lost using the model to explain the process. AIC estimates the relative amount of information lost by a given model: the less information a model loses, the higher its quality.
AICAkaike Information CriteriaHuge
BiasArithmetic mean of the errors 0.0644
MADMean absolute deviation0.3067
MAPEMean absolute percentage error0.0106
SAESum of the absolute errors18.4004
As with simple exponential smoothing, in triple exponential smoothing models past HP observations are given exponentially smaller weights as the observations get older. In other words, recent observations are given relatively more weight in forecasting than the older HP Inc observations.

Predictive Modules for HP

There are currently many different techniques concerning forecasting the market as a whole, as well as predicting future values of individual securities such as HP Inc. Regardless of method or technology, however, to accurately forecast the stock market is more a matter of luck rather than a particular technique. Nevertheless, trying to predict the stock market accurately is still an essential part of the overall investment decision process. Using different forecasting techniques and comparing the results might improve your chances of accuracy even though unexpected events may often change the market sentiment and impact your forecasting results.
Sophisticated investors, who have witnessed many market ups and downs, anticipate that the market will even out over time. This tendency of HP's price to converge to an average value over time is called mean reversion. However, historically, high market prices usually discourage investors that believe in mean reversion to invest, while low prices are viewed as an opportunity to buy.
Hype
Prediction
LowEstimatedHigh
26.6527.9929.33
Details
Intrinsic
Valuation
LowRealHigh
27.2128.5529.89
Details
17 Analysts
Consensus
LowTargetHigh
25.9428.5131.65
Details
Earnings
Estimates (0)
LowProjected EPSHigh
0.780.810.86
Details
Please note, it is not enough to conduct a financial or market analysis of a single entity such as HP. Your research has to be compared to or analyzed against HP's peers to derive any actionable benefits. When done correctly, HP's competitive analysis will give you plenty of quantitative and qualitative data to validate your investment decisions or develop an entirely new strategy toward taking a position in HP Inc.

Other Forecasting Options for HP

For every potential investor in HP, whether a beginner or expert, HP's price movement is the inherent factor that sparks whether it is viable to invest in it or hold it better. HP Stock price charts are filled with many 'noises.' These noises can hugely alter the decision one can make regarding investing in HP. Basic forecasting techniques help filter out the noise by identifying HP's price trends.

HP Related Equities

One of the popular trading techniques among algorithmic traders is to use market-neutral strategies where every trade hedges away some risk. Because there are two separate transactions required, even if one position performs unexpectedly, the other equity can make up some of the losses. Below are some of the equities that can be combined with HP stock to make a market-neutral strategy. Peer analysis of HP could also be used in its relative valuation, which is a method of valuing HP by comparing valuation metrics with similar companies.
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HP Inc Technical and Predictive Analytics

The stock market is financially volatile. Despite the volatility, there exist limitless possibilities of gaining profits and building passive income portfolios. With the complexity of HP's price movements, a comprehensive understanding of forecasting methods that an investor can rely on to make the right move is invaluable. These methods predict trends that assist an investor in predicting the movement of HP's current price.

HP Market Strength Events

Market strength indicators help investors to evaluate how HP stock reacts to ongoing and evolving market conditions. The investors can use it to make informed decisions about market timing, and determine when trading HP shares will generate the highest return on investment. By undertsting and applying HP stock market strength indicators, traders can identify HP Inc entry and exit signals to maximize returns.

HP Risk Indicators

The analysis of HP's basic risk indicators is one of the essential steps in accurately forecasting its future price. The process involves identifying the amount of risk involved in HP's investment and either accepting that risk or mitigating it. Along with some essential techniques for forecasting hp stock prices, we also provide a set of basic risk indicators that can assist in the individual investment decision or help in hedging the risk of your existing portfolios.
Please note, the risk measures we provide can be used independently or collectively to perform a risk assessment. When comparing two potential investments, we recommend comparing similar equities with homogenous growth potential and valuation from related markets to determine which investment holds the most risk.

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When determining whether HP Inc is a good investment, qualitative aspects like company management, corporate governance, and ethical practices play a significant role. A comparison with peer companies also provides context and helps to understand if HP Stock is undervalued or overvalued. This multi-faceted approach, blending both quantitative and qualitative analysis, forms a solid foundation for making an informed investment decision about Hp Inc Stock. Highlighted below are key reports to facilitate an investment decision about Hp Inc Stock:
Check out Historical Fundamental Analysis of HP to cross-verify your projections.
You can also try the Piotroski F Score module to get Piotroski F Score based on the binary analysis strategy of nine different fundamentals.

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Is HP's industry expected to grow? Or is there an opportunity to expand the business' product line in the future? Factors like these will boost the valuation of HP. If investors know HP will grow in the future, the company's valuation will be higher. The financial industry is built on trying to define current growth potential and future valuation accurately. All the valuation information about HP listed above have to be considered, but the key to understanding future value is determining which factors weigh more heavily than others.
Quarterly Earnings Growth
0.319
Dividend Share
1.063
Earnings Share
3.41
Revenue Per Share
53.452
Quarterly Revenue Growth
(0.04)
The market value of HP Inc is measured differently than its book value, which is the value of HP that is recorded on the company's balance sheet. Investors also form their own opinion of HP's value that differs from its market value or its book value, called intrinsic value, which is HP's true underlying value. Investors use various methods to calculate intrinsic value and buy a stock when its market value falls below its intrinsic value. Because HP's market value can be influenced by many factors that don't directly affect HP's underlying business (such as a pandemic or basic market pessimism), market value can vary widely from intrinsic value.
Please note, there is a significant difference between HP's value and its price as these two are different measures arrived at by different means. Investors typically determine if HP is a good investment by looking at such factors as earnings, sales, fundamental and technical indicators, competition as well as analyst projections. However, HP's price is the amount at which it trades on the open market and represents the number that a seller and buyer find agreeable to each party.