HSBC

HSBC Holdings
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HSBC

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HSBC Holdings return on equity (ROE)

HSBC Holdings's return on equity is 12.89%: net income of 25.26B USD over the last twelve months on shareholders' equity of 195.88B USD.

Today
12.89%
Average, 5 years
10.98%
Low, 5 years
6.53%
High, 5 years
15.36%

ROE (return on equity) = net income (last 12 months) ÷ shareholders' equity = 25.26B ÷ 195.88B = 12.89%

ROE (return on equity)
Net income
Shareholders' equity

Each quarter's net income over its last four quarters, over the shareholders' equity at the quarter end.

What drives HSBC Holdings's return on equity?

Net margin
16.6%
profit on each dollar of sales
Asset turnover
0.04×
sales on each dollar of assets
Equity multiplier
16.31×
assets on each dollar of equity
Return on equity
11.2%
FY2025
  • FY202516.6% × 0.04 × 16.31 = 11.2%
  • FY202416.7% × 0.05 × 16.31 = 13.0%
  • FY202318.2% × 0.04 × 16.40 = 12.7%
  • FY202220.4% × 0.03 × 16.68 = 8.7%
  • FY202118.8% × 0.02 × 14.92 = 7.0%

The DuPont breakdown, on each year-end's assets and equity, as the return on equity elsewhere on this page. A high equity multiplier means a small equity base: debt, or buybacks that return the equity to shareholders, lift the return on what is left.

ROE (return on equity) by year and by quarter

Fiscal yearPeriod endingROE (return on equity)Net incomeShareholders' equity
Today12.89%25.26B195.88B
FY202531 Dec 202515.09%29.91B198.23B
FY202431 Dec 202417.47%32.31B184.97B
FY202331 Dec 202312.70%23.53B185.33B
FY202231 Dec 20229.86%17.53B177.83B
FY202131 Dec 20219.54%18.91B198.25B
FY202031 Dec 20204.47%8.78B196.44B
FY201931 Dec 20197.26%13.35B183.96B
FY201831 Dec 201810.68%19.89B186.25B
FY201731 Dec 20179.02%17.17B190.25B
FY201631 Dec 20164.06%7.11B175.39B
FY201531 Dec 201510.01%18.87B188.46B
FY201431 Dec 20149.81%18.68B190.45B
FY201331 Dec 201312.41%22.57B181.87B
FY201231 Dec 201211.78%20.65B175.24B
FY201131 Dec 201113.78%21.87B158.73B
FY201031 Dec 201012.89%19.04B147.67B
FY200931 Dec 20095.52%7.08B128.30B
FY200831 Dec 20088.17%7.65B93.59B
FY200731 Dec 200717.72%22.71B128.16B
FY200631 Dec 200619.60%21.24B108.35B
FY200531 Dec 200521.99%20.32B92.43B
FY200431 Dec 200422.15%18.94B85.52B
FY200331 Dec 200316.52%12.30B74.47B
FY200231 Dec 200217.25%9.04B52.41B
FY200131 Dec 200115.53%7.14B45.98B
FY200031 Dec 200020.73%14.11B68.06B
FY199931 Dec 199920.54%11.98B58.31B
FY199831 Dec 199822.57%10.30B45.63B
FY199731 Dec 199722.58%6.14B27.18B
FY199631 Dec 199622.72%5.91B26.01B
FY199531 Dec 199525.13%5.20B20.69B
FY199431 Dec 199425.15%4.24B16.87B
FY199331 Dec 199323.59%3.26B13.81B
FY199231 Dec 199214.07%1.71B12.15B
FY199131 Dec 19910.00%0.007.24B
FY199031 Dec 19900.00%0.006.89B
FY198931 Dec 19890.00%0.006.73B
FY198831 Dec 19880.00%0.004.63B
FY198731 Dec 19870.00%0.004.29B

Figures in USD. A quarter's revenue, net income and dividends are those of its last four quarters.

See also:P/E ratio,Market cap,P/S ratio,Debt to equity,Current ratio,All ratios

Common questions about HSBC Holdings's ROE

Source: Financial Modeling Prep