London · Delayed Price · Currency is GBP · Price in GBX HSBC Holdings Earnings Call Transcripts
Fiscal Year 2026
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Management remains confident in achieving a 17%+ ROTE, supported by strong risk controls, operational efficiencies, and targeted growth in Asia and wealth management. Technology and AI are central to productivity gains, while disciplined capital allocation and a focus on customer experience underpin the strategy.
Fiscal Year 2025
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Full-year results showed strong revenue and profit growth, robust capital and liquidity, and continued progress on simplification and strategic initiatives. Guidance remains positive, with increased investment in digital assets and AI, and a focus on disciplined capital allocation.
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Delivered record profit before tax and 5% revenue growth in 2025, driven by strong performance across all segments and the Hang Seng Bank privatization. Set ambitious targets for 2026–2028, including 5% revenue growth and 17%+ RoTE, with disciplined cost control and capital allocation.
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Strong Q3 results with 3% revenue growth, 17.6% YTD ROTE (ex-notables), and upgraded 2025 guidance. Wealth and deposit growth remain robust, while legal provisions and Hong Kong CRE risks are closely managed. Capital strength supports continued investment and dividend targets.
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Management highlighted strong progress in refocusing on core businesses, achieving cost savings, and driving growth in Wealth and CIB. Confident in earnings outlook, supported by robust deposit growth and disciplined capital management, with a focus on organic growth and targeted investments.
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First-half revenue and profit before tax grew 6% and 5% year-on-year, respectively, with strong momentum across all business segments. Guidance for full-year banking NII is maintained at $42 billion, and cost discipline remains a focus amid ongoing exits from non-strategic businesses.
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Record profits and shareholder returns were reported, with new executive appointments and a focus on digital transformation, sustainability, and governance. Shareholders raised concerns on pensions, climate policy, and voting rights, all resolutions passed.
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Profit before tax rose 11% year-over-year, with strong ROTE and double-digit wealth growth. Revenue and fee income increased, capital returns remain robust, and guidance for mid-teens ROTE is reaffirmed despite macro uncertainty.
Fiscal Year 2024
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Record 2024 profit before tax and strong capital ratios support mid-teens RoTE guidance through 2027. Organizational simplification, cost savings, and stable credit quality position the group for continued growth, with modest issuance needs and a focus on core markets.
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Record 2024 profit before tax, strong capital returns, and robust wealth growth in Asia and the Middle East underpin a mid-teens RoTE target for 2025-2027. Cost savings, business simplification, and strategic reallocations support continued investment and resilience.
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Q3 profit before tax rose 11% year-over-year to $8.5 billion, with revenue up $1.1 billion and strong growth in wealth and transaction banking. Guidance for mid-teens ROTE, stable NII, and disciplined cost growth is reaffirmed, while a major reorganization and capital returns are underway.
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Half-year profit before tax was $21.6 billion, with stable returns and a CET1 ratio of 15%. Issuance plans for 2024 include $10 billion in Senior Holdco and $3 billion in AT1, with net negative issuance seen as exceptional. Credit quality remains robust, and ESG frameworks are being refreshed.
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Strong first-half 2024 results featured stable profit before tax, 1% revenue growth, and a 17% ROTE. Upgraded 2024 NII guidance to $43 billion and set mid-teens ROTE targets for 2024–2025, with robust capital distributions and continued investment in wealth and transaction banking.