Description: Hewlett-Packard Co. was the star on Wall Street Thursday, as the stock rallied on the tech giant’s results despite a broad market slump — closing the day with its biggest one-day gain in more than a decade.

Source: Marketwatch.com

Date: May 23, 2013

Link: http://www.marketwatch.com/story/h-p-rally-turnaround-or-sugar-high-2013-05-23?siteid=nwtwk

Questions for Discussions:

• What is the basis for concern about the stock valuation?
• How do analysts traditionally view cost cutting?
• Do you think HP has greater growth potential going forward over the next year or so?
• Would you be a buyer today?