HP's fiscal revenue in the first quarter of 2013 was $ 28.4 billion, a year-on-year decline of 5.6%, while net profit of $ 1.2 billion, a year-on-year decline of 16%.
Dell's fiscal revenue of the fourth quarter in 2012 was $ 14.3 billion, a year-on-year decline of 10.7%, and profits reached $ 530 million, a year-on-year decline of 31%.
Compared with the former two companies, IBM's situation is relatively better. In the fourth quarter of 2012, IBM’s financial revenue was $ 29.3 billion, a year-on-year decrease of 0.6%; while the net profit was $ 5.8 billion, growing by 6.3% over the same period of 2011.
According to Gartner data, in 2012, global PC shipments were 354 million, 8 million less than that in 2011.
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