PALO ALTO, Calif., Feb. 6, 2009

The HP board of directors has declared a regular cash dividend of 8 cents per share on the company’s common stock.

The dividend, the second in HP’s fiscal year 2009, is payable on April 1, 2009, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on March 11, 2009.

HP has approximately 2.4 billion shares of common stock outstanding.

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