(Reuters) - Hewlett-Packard Co reported a quarterly profit above market estimates, pushing shares up 2 percent in after-market trading.
Net income fell to $1.01 billion, or 55 cents per share, in the second quarter ended April 30, from $1.27 billion, or 66 cents per share a year earlier.
Excluding items, the company earned 87 cents per share.
Analysts on average had expected a profit of 85 cents, according to Thomson Reuters I/B/E/S.
Revenue dropped to $25.45 billion from $27.31 billion.
(Reporting by Abhirup Roy and Anya George Tharakan in Bengaluru; Editing by Joyjeet Das)
