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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                         the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
                                  February 13, 2002
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                  Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
  
                               Hewlett-Packard Company
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               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
              Delaware                   1-4423                     94-1081436
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  (State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)       (I.R.S. Employer
        of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)
  
  
                      3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304
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                 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
  
  
                                   (650) 857-1501
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                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
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  ITEM 5.        OTHER EVENTS.
  
                 On February 13, 2002, Hewlett-Packard Company ("HP") issued a
                 press release relating to its fiscal 2002 first quarter and 2002
                 guidance. The press release, entitled "HP Reports First Quarter
                 Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential Pro
                 Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29" dated
                 February 13, 2002 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
                 incorporated by reference herein.
  
  ITEM 7.        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
  
  Exhibit 99.1   Press release dated February 13, 2002 entitled "HP Reports First
                 Quarter Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential
                 Pro Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29."
  
  Exhibit 99.2   Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S.
                 Fiorina and Robert P. Wayman for conference call at 1:30 p.m.
                 PST, February 13, 2002, discussing fiscal 2002 first quarter and
                 2002 guidance.
  
  ITEM 9.        REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
  
                 On February 13, 2002 at 1:30 p.m. PST, in connection with HP's
                 issuance of the foregoing press release, HP held a conference
                 call and webcast to discuss the contents of the press release.
                 Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S.
                 Fiorina and Robert P. Wayman on this conference call are
                 furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference
                 in this Item 9. The furnishing of these scripts is not intended
                 to constitute a representation that such furnishing is required
                 by Regulation FD or that the materials they contain include
                 material investor information that is not otherwise publicly
                 available. In addition, all of the information in the
                 presentations is presented as of February 13, 2002, and HP does
                 not assume any obligation to update such information in the
                 future.
  
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                                      SIGNATURE
  
       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
  hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                      HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
  
  Date: February 13, 2002             By:   /s/ CHARLES N. CHARNAS
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                                          Name: Charles N. Charnas
                                          Title: Assistant Secretary
  
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                            INDEX TO EXHIBITS FILED WITH
               THE CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED FEBRUARY 12, 2002
  
  Exhibit                            Description
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   99.1     Press release dated February 13, 2002 entitled "HP Reports First
            Quarter Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential Pro
            Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29."
  
   99.2     Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S. Fiorina
            and Robert P. Wayman for conference call at 1:30 p.m. PST, February
            13, 2002, discussing fiscal 2002 first quarter and 2002 guidance.
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                         SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
                             Washington, D.C. 20549-1004
  
                                      FORM 8-K
  
                                   CURRENT REPORT
                         Pursuant to Section 13 or 15(d) of
                         the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
  
                                  February 13, 2002
                  ------------------------------------------------
                  Date of Report (Date of Earliest Event Reported)
  
                               Hewlett-Packard Company
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
               (Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
  
              Delaware                   1-4423                     94-1081436
  --------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  (State or other jurisdiction   (Commission File Number)       (I.R.S. Employer
        of incorporation)                                      Identification No.)
  
                      3000 Hanover Street, Palo Alto, CA 94304
                 ---------------------------------------------------
                 (Address of principal executive offices) (Zip code)
  
                                   (650) 857-1501
                ----------------------------------------------------
                (Registrant's telephone number, including area code)
  
  ================================================================================
  ITEM 5.        OTHER EVENTS.
  
                 On February 13, 2002, Hewlett-Packard Company ("HP") issued a
                 press release relating to its fiscal 2002 first quarter and 2002
                 guidance. The press release, entitled "HP Reports First Quarter
                 Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential Pro
                 Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29" dated
                 February 13, 2002 is attached hereto as Exhibit 99.1 and
                 incorporated by reference herein.
  
  ITEM 7.        FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND EXHIBITS.
  
  Exhibit 99.1   Press release dated February 13, 2002 entitled "HP Reports First
                 Quarter Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential
                 Pro Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29."
  
  Exhibit 99.2   Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S.
                 Fiorina and Robert P. Wayman for conference call at 1:30 p.m.
                 PST, February 13, 2002, discussing fiscal 2002 first quarter and
                 2002 guidance.
  
  ITEM 9.        REGULATION FD DISCLOSURE.
  
                 On February 13, 2002 at 1:30 p.m. PST, in connection with HP's
                 issuance of the foregoing press release, HP held a conference
                 call and webcast to discuss the contents of the press release.
                 Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S.
                 Fiorina and Robert P. Wayman on this conference call are
                 furnished herewith as Exhibit 99.2 and incorporated by reference
                 in this Item 9. The furnishing of these scripts is not intended
                 to constitute a representation that such furnishing is required
                 by Regulation FD or that the materials they contain include
                 material investor information that is not otherwise publicly
                 available. In addition, all of the information in the
                 presentations is presented as of February 13, 2002, and HP does
                 not assume any obligation to update such information in the
                 future.
  SIGNATURE
  
       Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the
  registrant has caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned
  hereunto duly authorized.
  
                                      HEWLETT-PACKARD COMPANY
  
  Date: February 13, 2002             By:   /s/ CHARLES N. CHARNAS
                                         ---------------------------------------
                                          Name: Charles N. Charnas
                                          Title: Assistant Secretary
  INDEX TO EXHIBITS FILED WITH
               THE CURRENT REPORT ON FORM 8-K DATED FEBRUARY 12, 2002
  
  Exhibit                            Description
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   99.1     Press release dated February 13, 2002 entitled "HP Reports First
            Quarter Results; 5% Sequential Revenue Growth; 1.2 ppt Sequential Pro
            Forma Gross Margin Increase; Pro Forma EPS of $0.29."
  
   99.2     Scripts prepared for use by Stephen J. Pavlovich, Carleton S. Fiorina
            and Robert P. Wayman for conference call at 1:30 p.m. PST, February
            13, 2002, discussing fiscal 2002 first quarter and 2002 guidance.