HSBC: the annual earnings and cash-flow comparison ↗
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Research abstract
A two-period review of HSBC revenue, profitability and cash conversion; reported revenue growth was not available.
COVERAGE / HSBC / Financials
Savings Institution, Federally Chartered
Latest / 2025-12-31 · Prior / 2024-12-31 · USD · Annual periods
Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / Not availablePrior / $29.4bn
Change / -4.77%
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / $25bn
Change / -7.47%
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / $1.24
Change / -3.23%
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / Not availablePrior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / 13.50%
Change / -1.43 pp
SOURCE / 2026-02-26Prior / Not available
Change / Unavailable
SOURCE / Not availableROE uses net income divided by average opening/closing equity. FCF = operating cash flow − selected capital expenditure. Debt/equity is unavailable because a verified interest-bearing-debt series is absent; total liabilities are not substituted for debt.
{
"netIncome": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 23131000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "ifrs-full:ProfitLoss",
"unit": "USD"
},
"operatingIncome": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 27996000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "ifrs-full:ProfitLossFromOperatingActivities",
"unit": "USD"
},
"eps": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 1.2,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "ifrs-full:DilutedEarningsLossPerShare",
"unit": "USD/shares"
},
"operatingCashFlow": {
"start": "2025-01-01",
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 29766000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025",
"tag": "ifrs-full:CashFlowsFromUsedInOperatingActivities",
"unit": "USD"
},
"totalAssets": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 3233034000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025Q4I",
"tag": "ifrs-full:Assets",
"unit": "USD"
},
"totalLiabilities": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 3027368000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025Q4I",
"tag": "ifrs-full:Liabilities",
"unit": "USD"
},
"shareholdersEquity": {
"end": "2025-12-31",
"val": 198225000000,
"accn": "0001089113-26-000010",
"fy": 2025,
"fp": "FY",
"form": "20-F",
"filed": "2026-02-26",
"frame": "CY2025Q4I",
"tag": "ifrs-full:EquityAttributableToOwnersOfParent",
"unit": "USD"
}
}Annual financial trends are summarized in the accessible table below.
| Period end | Revenue | Net income | Free cash flow | EPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-31 | Not available | $23.13bn | Not available | $1.20 |
| 2024-12-31 | Not available | $25bn | Not available | $1.24 |
| 2023-12-31 | Not available | $24.56bn | Not available | $1.14 |
| 2022-12-31 | Not available | $16.25bn | Not available | $0.72 |
Historical snapshot / 2026-09-17. Annual accounting period / 2025-12-31. Not current, TTM or forward valuation.
| Measure | Snapshot value | Historical median | Sector median | Peer count |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| P/E | Unavailable | Unavailable | 18.76x | 10 |
| P/S | Unavailable | Unavailable | 3.26x | 2 |
| P/B | Unavailable | Unavailable | 5.21x | 2 |
| EV / EBITDA | Unavailable | Unavailable | Unavailable | 0 |
| FCF yield | Unavailable | Unavailable | 10.65% | 2 |
Annual denominators, not TTM or forward. Capitalization-based measures use estimated market capitalization from the dated quote snapshot. ADR/share-basis uncertainty is excluded. No comparable historical-multiple series or EV/EBITDA is available. Sector samples are equal-weight medians of this publication’s eligible covered companies; fiscal periods differ. No fair value or price target is implied.
Source: Not calculated: instrument/share basis requires further review. DAILY-BAR SOURCE ↗
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC is an SEC-reporting issuer listed on NYSE under HSBC. Its SEC industry description is Savings Institution, Federally Chartered. This profile organizes annual financial disclosures for research; sector labels are editorial groupings, not GICS classifications.
Banks, insurers, exchanges and asset managers earn income through different balance-sheet and fee models. Conventional industrial cash-flow ratios may not be economically comparable.
Segment-level revenue is not included in this standardized dataset. Consult the business and segment notes in the linked annual filing for the issuer’s actual reporting segments.
HSBC filed this 20-F on 2026-02-26 for the reported period 2025-12-31. Reading focus: Net interest income, credit provisions, fee income, underwriting results and capital adequacy. This is a metadata-based reading guide; it does not assert that a particular event or risk change occurred in the document.
ORIGINAL SEC DISCLOSURE ↗HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
A two-period review of HSBC revenue, profitability and cash conversion; reported revenue growth was not available.
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
Annual revenue of not available and net income of USD 23.131 billion for the period ended 2025-12-31.
Credit losses, deposit pricing, reserve assumptions, market liquidity and regulatory capital.
Net interest income, credit provisions, fee income, underwriting results and capital adequacy.
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