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AI brief of an SEC Form 8-K · HP (HPQ)

HP CEO Enrique Lores steps down; board member Bruce Broussard named interim CEO

Mixed Impact 4 of 5 leadership Written later

HP CEO Enrique Lores stepped down as President, CEO and board member effective the end of February 2, 2026, to pursue an opportunity outside HP. Board member Bruce Broussard was appointed interim CEO effective February 3, 2026, and the board has formed a CEO Search Committee to find a permanent successor. HP also reaffirmed its first quarter and fiscal 2026 outlook, so guidance was not changed.

Key points

  • Enrique Lores stepped down as President, CEO and board member, effective end of day February 2, 2026, to pursue an opportunity outside HP.
  • Bruce Broussard, age 63, was appointed interim CEO effective February 3, 2026; his pay includes $362,500 in monthly cash and a one-time restricted stock unit award with a grant date value of $7,000,000 that cliff-vests February 3, 2027.
  • HP reaffirmed fiscal 2026 non-GAAP diluted net EPS of $2.90 to $3.20 and free cash flow of $2.8 to $3.0 billion, and first quarter non-GAAP diluted net EPS of $0.73 to $0.81.
  • The board reduced authorized directorships from 13 to 12, effective February 3, 2026.

The filing

CompanyHP (HPQ)
Form8-K, current report
Filed with the SECFeb 3, 2026, 5:15 PM ET
Accession number0001140361-26-003514

Items reported: 2.02 Results of Operations5.02 Director / Officer Change5.03 Bylaw / Charter Amendment7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure

Read the filing on SEC.gov ↗

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