HSBC Holdings plc (0005.HK)

DDM Valuation · Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

Valuation as at 2026-08-14

About HSBC Holdings plc

HSBC Holdings plc engages in the provision of banking and financial products and services worldwide. It operates through four segments: Hong Kong, UK, Corporate and Institutional Banking, and International Wealth and Premier Banking. The Hong Kong segment is involved in the retail banking and wealth and commercial banking of HSBC Hong Kong and Hang Seng Bank.

Source: Yahoo Finance company profile · factual description, not KashVector commentary

HSBC Holdings plc 0005.HK

Financial Services · Banks - Diversified

Price
HK$161.90
Market Cap
HK$2782.02B
Dividend Yield
3.6%
Beta
0.58
P/E (TTM)
14.7x
52-Week Range
HK$98.45–HK$169.70

HSBC Holdings plc's price & financial trends

Each card is labelled with its own reporting period — quarterly where Yahoo provides it for this market, annual otherwise.

Data as at 2026-08-14

Share price · last 2 years

HK$161.90 +136% vs 2024-08
Hang Seng Index HK$68.60HK$79.95HK$94.95HK$109.30HK$140.20HK$161.90 2024-082025-012025-062025-112026-042026-08

Earnings per share (diluted) Per quarter

HK$0.40 +3% vs Q1 '25
HK$0.39HK$0.40Q1 '25Q1 '26

Return on equity Per year

11.2% +28% vs FY22
8.7%12.7%13.0%11.2%FY22FY23FY24FY25

Dividend per share Per year

HK$0.66 +89% vs FY22
HK$0.35HK$0.54HK$0.83HK$0.66FY22FY23FY24FY25

Value investing scale · Buffett · Dalio · Graham

Partial Fit
12 / 17 combined score

3 criteria had no data

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🏦 Bank/Insurer — valued with the Dividend Discount Model

DCF is not used for bank/insurer stocks: deposits or reserves are a raw material rather than funding, so there's no clean free cash flow. This valuation uses the Dividend Discount Model (DDM) instead.

P/B
2.05x
ROE
13.1%
Div Yield
3.6%

Intrinsic value estimate · 5-year forecast

BEAR
HK$104.95
vs current HK$161.90
-35.2% ❌ Overvalued
BASE
HK$143.96
vs current HK$161.90
-11.1% ⚠️ Fairly Valued
BULL
HK$206.14
vs current HK$161.90
+27.3% ✅ Undervalued

Assumptions used in this valuation

Every input below is either fetched live from Yahoo Finance or a documented default — nothing is hidden.

Risk-free rate
3.50%
Fixed market seed
Beta
0.58
Floored for non-US stocks
Equity risk premium
6.00%
Market-specific seed
Debt component
None
DDM discounts dividends at cost of equity only
Starting dividend (D0)
HK$5.87
Annual, per share
Projection horizon
5 years
+ terminal value beyond
BearBaseBull
Dividend growth3.0%6.0%9.0%
Terminal growth2.0%2.0%2.0%
Cost of equity7.96%6.96%5.96%

Cost of Equity (CAPM) = Risk-free rate + Beta × Equity Risk Premium = 3.50% + 0.58 × 6.00% = 6.96%

These numbers come from running HSBC Holdings plc's dividends through the mechanical DDM formula and assumptions above — not from any view on the news, management, or 0005.HK's competitive position. What is DDM?

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Not financial advice. DDM valuations are highly sensitive to assumptions — small changes in growth rate or discount rate produce large swings in output. This is a mechanical calculation, not a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell.

About this valuation

Computed on 2026-08-14 from Yahoo Finance data, using the same engine as the full DCF tool. Every figure above is a point-in-time snapshot of that date — change any assumption yourself in the interactive tool for a live one.

Frequently asked questions

Is HSBC Holdings plc (0005.HK) undervalued?

The Base-case DDM estimates intrinsic value at HK$143.96 vs a price of HK$161.90 on 2026-08-14 — a -11.1% margin, so the Base case reads fairly valued. This is a mechanical output, not advice.