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HSBC
HSBC Holdings plc
$103.97
0.57
(0.55%)
| Exchange: | NYSE |
| Market Cap: | 357.316B |
| Shares Outstanding: | 18.53B |
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About The Company
| Sector: | Financial Services | |||||
| Industry: | Banks – Diversified | |||||
| CEO: | Georges Bahjat Elhedery | |||||
| Full Time Employees: | 211940 | |||||
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| Website: | https://www.hsbc.com |
HSBC Holdings plc functions as a prominent global entity, delivering a full spectrum of banking and financial services around the world. Its operations are structured into three key divisions: Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Banking and Markets. The Wealth and Personal Banking unit is dedicated to individual customers, supplying a broad array of retail banking offerings. This includes essential services like current and savings accounts, various lending products such as mortgages and personal loans, a selection of credit and debit cards, and convenient local and international payment facilities. Furthermore, this segment provides in-depth wealth management solutions, encompassing insurance and investment products, worldwide asset management expertise, and tailored private wealth strategies for both general banking clients and affluent individuals. The Commercial Banking division targets businesses across the size spectrum. It extends crucial services such as credit and financing, treasury and cash flow management, payment processing, business insurance, and investment support. Additionally, it offers corporate cards, international trade and receivables financing, foreign exchange transactions, capital-raising capabilities via debt and equity markets, and strategic advisory services. Its client base spans from small and medium-sized enterprises to larger corporations. Lastly, the Global Banking and Markets segment focuses on advanced financial services for major organizations and investors. It provides sophisticated financing, expert advisory, and transaction execution across various asset classes, including credit, interest rates, foreign exchange, equities, and money market instruments, along with comprehensive securities services. This division also undertakes principal investment activities, serving governmental bodies, corporate entities, institutional clients, and high-net-worth private investors. Founded in 1865, HSBC Holdings plc maintains its central operations in London, United Kingdom.
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| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 129,512,000 | 143,294,000 | 147,862,730 |
| Gross Profit | 64,440,000 | 67,396,000 | 80,778,328 |
| EBITDA | 33,814,000 | 36,389,000 | 29,034,692 |
| Operating Income | 30,348,000 | 32,309,000 | 29,976,889 |
| Net Income | 23,533,000 | 23,979,000 | 22,337,077 |
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Balance Sheet
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Assets | 3,038,677,000 | 3,017,048,000 | 3,233,034,000 |
| Total Liabilities | 2,846,067,000 | 2,824,775,000 | 3,048,084,000 |
| Total Stockholders Equity | 185,329,000 | 184,973,000 | 177,509,000 |
| Total Debt | 235,159,000 | 242,347,000 | 495,786,000 |
| Cash and Cash Equivalents | 299,569,000 | 287,077,000 | 286,922,000 |
(* All numbers are in thousands)
Cash Flow Statement
| Year | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Operating Cash Flow | 39,111,000 | 65,305,000 | 10,839,271 |
| Capital Expenditure | -3,695,000 | -3,886,000 | -1,450,381 |
| Free Cash Flow | 35,416,000 | 61,419,000 | 9,388,889 |
| Net Income | 23,533,000 | 32,309,000 | 21,151,313 |
| Net Change in Cash | -30,738,000 | -55,993,000 | 0 |
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Analyst Estimates
| Fiscal Year | 2030 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
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| Estimated Revenue (Low) | 86,240,170.641 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Revenue (High) | 88,721,210.118 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Revenue (Avg) | 87,654,000 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Low) | 22,414,328.057 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (High) | 23,059,164.824 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Ebitda (Avg) | 22,781,790.631 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Low) | 43,806,611.922 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (High) | 45,453,046.932 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated Net Income (Avg) | 44,744,850.012 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Low) | 10,092,924.127 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (High) | 10,383,286.995 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated SGA Expense (Avg) | 10,258,388.462 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (Avg) | 12.750 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (High) | 12.950 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Estimated EPS (Low) | 12.480 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated Revenue) | 6 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
| Number of Analysts (Estimated EPS) | 1 | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access | Research Access |
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Strengths (preview)
- Robust Financial Performance: HSBC reported strong results in its Q3 2023 earnings call, with notable revenue growth and solid net income figures as per income statement data. This performance underscores the company’s ability to generate consistent returns, supported by positive operating cash flow and free cash flow trends from cash flow statements.
- Strategic Market Positioning: The earnings call highlighted HSBC’s focus on growth in key markets, leveraging its global presence across diverse regions as evidenced by revenue geo segments. This diversified revenue base strengthens its resilience against localized economic downturns.
- Healthy Profitability Metrics: Key metrics such as gross profit margin TTM and net profit margin TTM reflect efficient cost management and profitability, positioning HSBC favorably against industry benchmarks within the banking sector.
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| Open: | 103.99 | Previous Close: | 103.4 | |
| Day Low: | 102.99 | Day High: | 104.33 | |
| Year Low: | 60.61 | Year High: | 104.33 | |
| Price Avg 50: | 94.94 | Price Avg 200: | 84.02 | |
| Volume: | 968953 | Average Volume: | 1.561M |
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Hey everyone, welcome back to the channel. Today we’re taking a deep dive into one of the world’s most established financial institutions: HSBC. With over 150 years of history and a massive global footprint, this is a bank that touches nearly every corner of the economy. But what’s the story for investors right now? Let’s break down the numbers, the strategy, and what really matters for the long term. Now, before we get into the weeds, let’s set the stage.…
