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HSBC

LSE:HSBA · GB0005405286
BanksMedium

360

25
Profit price42
Cash yield43
Price/Sales36
Price/Book27
Returns on capital—
Profit margins—

Cash truth not applicable for financial companies.

Sales growth55
Profit Growth100
Long-Term EPS Growth27
Reinvestment16
Price momentum88
Debt load88
Debt serviceability78
Liquidity58
Analyst ratings35
Opinion Changes64
Price Target Upside45
Market mood28
Value Creation20/20strong value creator
  • Creates more value than its capital costs
  • Owner earnings growing
  • Owner earnings per share growing
  • Reinvests at strong returns
  • Solid earnings base

What this means

HSBC generates returns well above its cost of capital, the foundation of durable shareholder value.

Based on 1/5 components.

Profile

CountryUK
IndustryBanks
SizeMedium
TypePublic Company
ExchangeLSE
Founded1959
Employees150,838
Websitehsbc.com
ISINGB0005405286
Last UpdateApr 2, 2026
Indices
FTSE 100 (United Kingdom)FTSE 350 (United Kingdom)FTSE All Shares (United Kingdom)Hang Seng (Hong Kong)
Themes
Energy StorageBankingFinanceFinancial Services

Description

HSBC Holdings plc (‘HSBC Holdings’) and its affiliates (‘HSBC’) operate as a banking and financial services company worldwide. Strategy The company’s strategy supports its ambition to be the most trusted bank globally, putting customers at the hear…

Analysis

Middle-of-the-road

HSBC Holdings plc sits in the middle of our grid: average quality, average price, no obvious signal in either direction.

Valuation data is not available for this company.

Growth is moderate; the safety picture is stretched. The company scores 20/20 on our value-creation score: strong value creator. Analyst sentiment is cautious.

No flags apply to this company at this time: accounts, balance sheet, and cash quality all pass. A clean bill of health is meaningful, not just the absence of a warning. This analysis describes numbers; it is not investment advice.

360° rank · history

1007550250
75
2023202420252026

All-time high

80

Mar 2026

All-time low

29

Jan 2025

Average rank

53

across all years

Detailed & Historical Ranks

Deep dive into 15 detailed ranks and 3 years of history.

Current202520242023
Price/Sales
36
36
44
45
Price/Earnings
38
50
55
44
Price/Book
27
35
44
53
Dividend Yield
43
45
94
98
Value (overall)
26
29
57
57

Cells are coloured by rank band (red weak → green strong). Sentiment & 360° history begins 2023.

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Make Sense of the Ranks

Every rank runs 1–100 against true peers. Higher is always better.

360° View
1 · Watch OutGood· 100
Value
1 · ExpensiveGood Value· 100
Quality
1 · Weak FundamentalsHigh Quality· 100
Growth
1 · Tough TimesHigh Growth· 100
Safety
1 · High LeverageWell-Financed· 100
Sentiment
1 · SkepticismPositive· 100
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