The decline in the fourth quarter followed a 15% drop in the third quarter.
For the full year, shipments were down 15.6%.
“2021 was near historic levels for PC shipments, so any comparison is going to be distorted.”
Still, its shipments were down more than 28% from the year-ago period.
2 HP saw a slightly greater decline in shipments, at 29%, while No.
3 Dell fell 37%.
Apple was the only computer maker that appeared to come out of the quarter largely unscathed.
The Mac maker captured the No.
4 position by shipping 7.5 million units, a decline of 2.1% from the same quarter in 2021.
