What's Driving Hewlett-Packard's Epic Rise Today?

Shares of Hewlett-Packard spiked up today, after the company released earnings after hours last night, largely due to Q2 guidance that was significantly higher than expected. In this video, Motley Fool tech and telecom analyst Andrew Tonner tells investors that, while this is definitely encouraging news, this company is still in the middle of a dramatic shift in its business model, as the PC market continues to decline There are still a lot of risks here.

The massive wave of mobile computing has done much to unseat the major players in the PC market, including venerable technology names like Hewlett-Packard. However, HP's rapidly shifting its strategy under the new leadership of CEO Meg Whitman. But does this make HP one of the least-appreciated turnaround stories on the market, or is this a minor blip on its road to irrelevance? The Motley Fool's technology analyst details exactly what investors need to know about HP in our new premium research report. Just click here now to get your copy today.

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