(HSBC) HSBC Holdings - Ratings and Ratios

Exchange: NYSE • Country: United Kingdom • Currency: USD • Type: Common Stock • ISIN: US4042804066

HSBC: Retail, Credit, Loans, Wealth, Investments, Insurance

HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services organization with operations in over 80 countries. The company is structured into three primary business segments: Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Banking and Markets. The Wealth and Personal Banking division provides retail banking services such as current and savings accounts, mortgages, personal loans, and credit/debit cards, along with wealth management offerings including insurance, investment products, and private wealth solutions, catering to individual and high-net-worth clients. The Commercial Banking segment serves small and medium-sized enterprises, mid-market companies, and large corporates, offering services like credit and lending, cash management, trade finance, and foreign exchange. The Global Banking and Markets division focuses on institutional and corporate clients, providing investment banking, securities services, and transaction banking solutions. Established in 1865, HSBC is headquartered in London and operates as one of the worlds largest banking institutions by total assets. The company has a significant presence in both developed and emerging markets, with a strong emphasis on international trade and global financial services.

From a technical perspective, HSBCs stock is currently trading at $52.50, below its 20-day SMA of $53.75 and 50-day SMA of $54.97, but above its 200-day SMA of $46.75. The Average True Range (ATR) is 1.59, indicating moderate volatility. Key resistance levels are at $58.4 and $55.3, while support levels are at $49.7, $47.1, $44.4, $42.0, and $37.9. The stocks average 20-day volume is 2,111,061 shares. Fundamental analysis highlights a market capitalization of $176.329 billion, a trailing P/E ratio of 8.05, and a forward P/E of 7.70. The price-to-book (P/B) ratio is 0.95, and the price-to-sales (P/S) ratio is 2.88. The return on equity (RoE) stands at 12.96%.

3-Month Forecast: Based on the convergence of technical and fundamental data, HSBCs stock is expected to face resistance at $55.3 and $58.4, with downside support at $49.7 and $47.1. The stock is likely to trade in a range between $49.70 and $55.30 over the next three months, influenced by broader market conditions, interest rate trends, and macroeconomic factors. The current valuation metrics suggest the stock is moderately undervalued, with the potential for upside if the company demonstrates improved earnings growth or strategic initiatives. However, geopolitical risks and economic uncertainties could weigh on sentiment and limit upward momentum.

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HSBC Stock Overview

Market Cap in USD 185,525m
Sector Financial Services
Industry Banks - Diversified
GiC Sub-Industry Diversified Banks
IPO / Inception 1999-07-16

HSBC Stock Ratings

Growth Rating 90.8
Fundamental 40.6
Dividend Rating 80.4
Rel. Strength 19.5
Analysts 4.5/5
Fair Price Momentum 66.73 USD
Fair Price DCF 382.00 USD

HSBC Dividends

Dividend Yield 12m 6.66%
Yield on Cost 5y 16.46%
Annual Growth 5y 29.04%
Payout Consistency 88.9%

HSBC Growth Ratios

Growth Correlation 3m 13.9%
Growth Correlation 12m 90.2%
Growth Correlation 5y 95.8%
CAGR 5y 22.76%
CAGR/Max DD 5y 0.71
Sharpe Ratio 12m 2.37
Alpha 34.30
Beta 0.654
Volatility 36.26%
Current Volume 1288.9k
Average Volume 20d 2328.1k
What is the price of HSBC stocks?
As of April 26, 2025, the stock is trading at USD 55.99 with a total of 1,288,943 shares traded.
Over the past week, the price has changed by +6.10%, over one month by -3.93%, over three months by +11.98% and over the past year by +42.45%.
Is HSBC Holdings a good stock to buy?
Partly, yes. Based on ValueRay Fundamental Analyses, HSBC Holdings (NYSE:HSBC) is currently (April 2025) ok to buy, but has to be watched. It has a ValueRay Fundamental Rating of 40.62 and therefor a somewhat positive outlook according to the companies health.
Based on ValueRays Analyses, Dividends and Discounted-Cash-Flow, the Fair Value of HSBC as of April 2025 is 66.73. This means that HSBC is currently undervalued and has a potential upside of +19.18% (Margin of Safety).
Is HSBC a buy, sell or hold?
HSBC Holdings has received a consensus analysts rating of 4.50. Therefor, it is recommend to buy HSBC.
  • Strong Buy: 1
  • Buy: 1
  • Hold: 0
  • Sell: 0
  • Strong Sell: 0
What are the forecast for HSBC stock price target?
According to ValueRays Forecast Model, HSBC HSBC Holdings will be worth about 73.9 in April 2026. The stock is currently trading at 55.99. This means that the stock has a potential upside of +31.93%.
Issuer Forecast Upside
Wallstreet Target Price 64.5 15.2%
Analysts Target Price 58.5 4.6%
ValueRay Target Price 73.9 31.9%