Acquisitions

12 Months Ended

Oct. 31, 2013

Acquisitions

Acquisitions

Note 5: Acquisitions

        In fiscal 2013, MphasiS Limited, a majority-owned subsidiary of HP, acquired Digital Risk LLC for $174 million. HP recorded $112 million of goodwill related to this acquisition in the ES segment.

• Acquisitions in prior years

        In fiscal 2011, HP completed four acquisitions. Total fair value of purchase consideration for the acquisitions was $11.4 billion, which includes cash paid for outstanding common stock, convertible bonds, vested-in-the-money stock awards and the estimated fair value of earned unvested stock awards assumed. In connection with these acquisitions, HP recorded approximately $6.9 billion of goodwill, $4.7 billion of intangibles and assumed $206 million of net liabilities. HP's largest acquisition in fiscal 2011 was its acquisition of Autonomy, with a total fair value of purchase consideration of $11.0 billion.