HSBC HOLDINGS PLC (HSBC) financial statements: income statement, balance sheet and cash flow

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC's income statement, balance sheet and cash flow statement as filed with the SEC (10-K and 10-Q), with the latest fiscal years and quarters. In its latest fiscal year (Dec 31, 2025 · FY), HSBC HOLDINGS PLC reported net income of $19.7B (-6.8% year on year).

Income statement

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC income statement, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Net interest income$34.8B$32.7B$35.8B$32.6B
– interest income$97.9B$108.6B$100.9B$55.1B
– interest expense($63.1B)($75.9B)($65.1B)($22.4B)
Net fee income$13.3B$12.3B$11.8B$11.5B
– fee income$17.6B$16.3B$15.6B$15.2B
– fee expense($4.3B)($4.0B)($3.8B)($3.8B)
Net income from financial instruments held for trading or managed on a fair value basis$19.7B$21.1B$16.7B$10.5B
Net income/(expense) from assets and liabilities of insurance businesses, including related derivatives, measured at fair value through profit or loss$11.2B$5.9B$7.9B—
Insurance finance expense($11.2B)($6.0B)($7.8B)($3.4B)
Insurance service result$1.8B$1.3B$1.1B—
– insurance service revenue$3.2B$2.8B$2.3B—
– insurance service expense($1.4B)($1.4B)($1.2B)—
Gain on acquisition$0$0$1.6B—
Losses recognised on sale of business operations6($47.0M)($1.8B)$150.0M($2.4B)
Other operating income/(expense)($1.3B)$223.0M($1.1B)($133.0M)
Total operating income$68.3B$65.9B$66.1B$61.6B
Change in expected credit losses and other credit impairment charges($3.9B)($3.4B)($3.4B)($3.6B)
Net operating income$64.4B$62.4B$62.6B$48.1B
Employee compensation and benefits($19.6B)($18.5B)($18.2B)($18.4B)
General and administrative expenses($12.0B)($10.5B)($10.4B)($11.1B)
Depreciation and impairment of property, plant and equipment and right-of-use assets($2.0B)($1.8B)($1.6B)($2.2B)
Amortisation and impairment of intangible assets($2.9B)($2.2B)($1.8B)($1.7B)
Total operating expenses($36.4B)($33.0B)($32.1B)($33.3B)
Operating profit$28.0B$29.4B$30.5B$14.8B
Share of profit in associates and joint ventures$2.9B$2.9B$2.8B$2.7B
Impairment of interest in associate($1.0B)$0($3.0B)—
Profit before tax$29.9B$32.3B$30.3B$17.5B
Tax expense($6.8B)($7.3B)($5.8B)($858.0M)
– ordinary shareholders of the parent company$21.1B$22.9B$22.4B$14.8B
– other equity holders$1.2B$1.1B$1.1B$1.2B
– non-controlling interests$846.0M$1.0B$1.0B$635.0M
– profit for the year$23.1B$25.0B$24.6B$16.7B
Basic earnings per ordinary share (in dollars per share)$1.21$1.25$1.15$0.75
Diluted earnings per ordinary share (in dollars per share)$1.20$1.24$1.14$0.74
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC income statement, quarters
Line itemJun 30, 2026 · YTDJun 30, 2025 · YTDJun 30, 2024 · YTDJun 30, 2023 · YTD
Net interest income$18.2B$16.8B$16.9B$18.3B
– interest income$48.1B$49.0B$55.4B$47.0B
– interest expense($29.8B)($32.2B)($38.5B)($28.7B)
Net fee income$7.3B$6.6B$6.2B$6.1B
– fee income$9.6B$8.6B$8.2B$7.9B
– fee expense($2.3B)($2.0B)($2.0B)($1.9B)
Net income from financial instruments held for trading or managed on a fair value basis$10.5B$10.5B$10.5B$8.1B
Net income from assets and liabilities of insurance businesses, including related derivatives, measured at fair value through profit or loss$6.1B$5.1B$2.4B$4.3B
Insurance finance expense($5.8B)($5.3B)($2.5B)($4.2B)
Insurance service result$1.0B$785.0M$662.0M$524.0M
– insurance service revenue$1.6B$1.5B$1.3B$1.1B
– insurance service expense($614.0M)($726.0M)($648.0M)($580.0M)
Net losses relating to sale of business operations($433.0M)($34.0M)$3.3B$2.1B
Other operating income/(expense)$845.0M($424.0M)($143.0M)$184.0M
Net operating income before change in expected credit losses and other credit impairment charges$37.7B$34.1B$37.3B$36.9B
Change in expected credit losses and other credit impairment charges($2.4B)($1.9B)($1.1B)($1.3B)
Net operating income$35.4B$32.2B$36.2B$35.5B
Employee compensation and benefits($9.7B)($9.9B)($9.2B)($9.0B)
General and administrative expenses($5.3B)($4.9B)($5.1B)($4.9B)
Depreciation and impairment of property, plant and equipment and right-of-use assets($1.0B)($955.0M)($867.0M)($782.0M)
Amortisation and impairment of intangible assets($1.4B)($1.3B)($1.1B)($809.0M)
Total operating expenses($17.4B)($17.0B)($16.3B)($15.5B)
Operating profit$18.0B$15.2B$19.9B$20.1B
Share of profit in associates and joint ventures$1.6B$1.7B$1.6B$1.6B
Impairment of interest in associate$0($1.0B)——
Profit before tax$19.5B$15.8B$21.6B$21.7B
Tax expense($4.2B)($3.4B)($3.9B)($3.6B)
– ordinary shareholders of the parent company$14.6B$11.5B$16.6B$17.0B
– other equity holders$633.0M$547.0M$526.0M$542.0M
– non-controlling interests$62.0M$384.0M$553.0M$563.0M
Profit after tax$15.3B$12.4B$17.7B$18.1B
Basic earnings per ordinary share (in dollars per share)$0.85$0.65$0.89$0.86
Diluted earnings per ordinary share (in dollars per share)$0.85$0.65$0.88$0.86

Balance sheet

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC balance sheet, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Cash and balances at central banks$242.9B$267.7B$285.9B$327.0B
Hong Kong Government certificates of indebtedness$44.1B$42.3B$42.0B$43.8B
Trading assets$366.2B$314.8B$289.2B$218.1B
Financial assets designated and otherwise mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss$133.1B$115.8B$110.6B$45.1B
Derivatives$237.7B$268.6B$229.7B$284.1B
Loans and advances to banks$108.5B$102.0B$112.9B$104.9B
Loans and advances to customers$988.4B$930.7B$938.5B$924.9B
Reverse repurchase agreements – non-trading$298.4B$252.5B$252.2B$253.8B
Financial investments$567.2B$493.2B$442.8B$425.6B
Assets held for sale$11.1B$27.2B$114.1B$115.9B
Prepayments, accrued income and other assets$184.8B$152.7B$165.3B$156.9B
Current tax assets$864.0M$1.3B$1.5B$1.2B
Interests in associates and joint ventures$29.6B$28.9B$27.3B$29.3B
Goodwill and intangible assets$13.1B$12.4B$12.5B$21.3B
Deferred tax assets$7.2B$6.8B$7.8B$7.5B
Total assets$3.2T$3.0T$3.0T$3.0T
Hong Kong currency notes in circulation$44.1B$42.3B$42.0B$43.8B
Deposits by banks$98.0B$74.0B$73.2B$66.7B
Customer accounts$1.8T$1.7T$1.6T$1.6T
Repurchase agreements – non-trading$205.0B$180.9B$172.1B$127.7B
Trading liabilities$72.1B$66.0B$73.2B$72.4B
Financial liabilities designated at fair value$158.5B$138.7B$141.4B$127.3B
Derivatives$237.9B$264.4B$234.8B$285.8B
Debt securities in issue$99.7B$105.8B$93.9B$78.1B
Liabilities of disposal groups held for sale$23.4B$29.0B$108.4B$114.6B
Accruals, deferred income and other liabilities$142.1B$130.3B$136.6B$133.2B
Current tax liabilities$3.0B$1.7B$2.8B$1.1B
Insurance contract liabilities$123.0B$107.6B$120.9B—
Provisions$3.4B$1.7B$1.7B$2.0B
Deferred tax liabilities$2.1B$1.3B$1.2B$2.4B
Subordinated liabilities$28.4B$26.0B$25.0B$22.3B
Total liabilities$3.0T$2.8T$2.8T$2.8T
Called up share capital$8.6B$9.0B$9.6B$10.1B
Share premium account$111.0M$14.8B$14.7B$14.7B
Other equity instruments$20.7B$19.1B$17.7B$19.7B
Other reserves($795.0M)($10.3B)($8.9B)($9.1B)
Retained earnings$169.6B$152.4B$152.1B$152.1B
Total shareholders’ equity$198.2B$185.0B$185.3B$187.5B
Non-controlling interests$7.4B$7.3B$7.3B$8.5B
Total equity$205.7B$192.3B$192.6B$196.0B
Total liabilities and equity$3.2T$3.0T$3.0T$3.0T
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC balance sheet, quarters
Line itemJun 30, 2026Jun 30, 2025Jun 30, 2024Jun 30, 2023
Cash and balances at central banks$227.8B$246.4B$277.1B$307.7B
Hong Kong Government certificates of indebtedness$45.0B$42.6B$43.0B$42.4B
Trading assets$424.0B$333.7B$331.3B$255.4B
Financial assets designated and otherwise mandatorily measured at fair value through profit or loss$138.9B$128.9B$117.0B$104.3B
Derivatives$256.0B$249.7B$219.3B$272.6B
Loans and advances to banks$110.5B$107.6B$102.1B$100.9B
Loans and advances to customers$1.0T$981.7B$938.3B$959.6B
Reverse repurchase agreements – non-trading$311.9B$283.2B$230.2B$258.1B
Financial investments$604.8B$548.0B$467.4B$407.9B
Assets held for sale$22.7B$39.0B$5.8B$95.5B
Prepayments, accrued income and other assets$221.5B$204.4B$184.3B$175.5B
Current tax assets$1.2B$1.4B$1.3B$1.3B
Interests in associates and joint ventures$31.3B$28.2B$28.5B$29.5B
Goodwill and intangible assets$12.7B$13.0B$12.2B$11.9B
Deferred tax assets$7.7B$6.7B$7.4B$8.2B
Total assets$3.4T$3.2T$3.0T$3.0T
Hong Kong currency notes in circulation$45.0B$42.6B$43.0B$42.4B
Deposits by banks$91.4B$97.8B$82.4B$68.7B
Customer accounts$1.8T$1.7T$1.6T$1.6T
Repurchase agreements – non-trading$276.3B$195.5B$202.8B$170.1B
Trading liabilities$86.4B$70.7B$77.5B$81.2B
Financial liabilities designated at fair value$173.8B$163.6B$140.8B$139.6B
Derivatives$254.7B$257.6B$217.1B$269.6B
Debt securities in issue$105.0B$102.1B$98.2B$85.5B
Liabilities of disposal groups held for sale$30.1B$46.2B$5.0B$87.2B
Accruals, deferred income and other liabilities$184.1B$167.1B$157.2B$155.3B
Current tax liabilities$3.6B$3.2B$2.8B$1.9B
Insurance contract liabilities$130.1B$118.3B$125.3B$115.8B
Provisions$2.9B$2.1B$1.5B$1.7B
Deferred tax liabilities$2.2B$1.6B$1.2B$976.0M
Subordinated liabilities$27.9B$27.6B$25.5B$23.3B
Total liabilities$3.2T$3.0T$2.8T$2.8T
Called up share capital$8.6B$8.7B$9.3B$10.1B
Share premium account$245.0M$14.9B$14.8B$14.7B
Other equity instruments$23.7B$20.7B$18.8B$19.4B
Other reserves($3.4B)($1.6B)($14.9B)($9.9B)
Retained earnings$167.6B$149.7B$155.3B$149.9B
Total shareholders’ equity$196.7B$192.6B$183.3B$184.2B
Non-controlling interests$399.0M$7.3B$7.1B$7.5B
Total equity$197.1B$199.9B$190.4B$191.7B
Total liabilities and equity$3.4T$3.2T$3.0T$3.0T

Cash flow statement

HSBC HOLDINGS PLC cash flow statement, fiscal years
Line itemDec 31, 2025 · FYDec 31, 2024 · FYDec 31, 2023 · FYDec 31, 2022 · FY
Profit before tax$29.9B$32.3B$30.3B$17.5B
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment$4.9B$4.1B$3.5B$3.9B
Net loss from investing activities$2.6B$180.0M$1.2B$11.0M
Share of profit in associates and joint ventures($2.9B)($2.9B)($2.8B)($2.7B)
Impairment of interest in associate$1.0B$0$3.0B—
(Gain)/loss on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures$93.0M$1.7B($1.8B)$2.6B
Change in expected credit losses gross of recoveries and other credit impairment charges$4.2B$3.7B$3.7B$3.9B
Provisions including pensions$2.1B$299.0M$266.0M$635.0M
Share-based payment expense$621.0M$529.0M$482.0M$400.0M
Other non-cash items included in profit before tax($4.7B)($5.3B)($4.3B)($1.1B)
Elimination of exchange differences($34.7B)$26.7B($10.7B)$49.1B
Change in net trading securities and derivatives($38.6B)($41.4B)($63.2B)$20.2B
Change in loans and advances to banks and customers($74.1B)$7.3B($14.1B)$31.8B
Change in reverse repurchase agreements – non-trading($32.3B)($4.2B)($2.1B)($23.4B)
Change in financial assets designated and otherwise mandatorily measured at fair value($23.4B)($20.7B)($10.0B)$8.3B
Change in other assets($38.4B)$7.7B($10.3B)($10.8B)
Change in deposits by banks and customer accounts$168.9B$44.2B$45.0B($91.2B)
Change in repurchase agreements – non-trading$24.1B$8.7B$43.4B$4.3B
Change in debt securities in issue($5.6B)$11.9B$11.9B$12.5B
Change in financial liabilities designated at fair value$46.1B($2.2B)$10.1B($13.6B)
Change in other liabilities$4.1B($1.6B)$8.7B$16.0B
Dividends received from associates$1.0B$1.1B$1.1B$944.0M
Contributions paid to defined benefit plans($147.0M)($167.0M)($208.0M)($194.0M)
Tax paid($5.1B)($6.6B)($4.1B)($2.8B)
Net cash from operating activities$29.8B$65.3B$39.1B$26.4B
Purchase of financial investments($502.4B)($523.5B)($563.6B)($520.6B)
Proceeds from the sale and maturity of financial investments$470.3B$453.5B$504.2B$495.0B
Net cash flows from the purchase and sale of property, plant and equipment($1.4B)($1.3B)($1.1B)($1.3B)
Net cash flows from disposal of loan portfolio and customer accounts$0$0$623.0M($3.5B)
Net investment in intangible assets($3.2B)($2.5B)($2.5B)($3.1B)
Net cash inflow on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures$1.1B$9.9B——
Net cash outflow on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures($1.5B)($12.6B)——
Net cash from investing activities($37.1B)($76.6B)($62.9B)($34.5B)
Issue of ordinary share capital and other equity instruments4.1B3.6B2.0B0
Share buy-backs-9.1B-11.3B——
Net purchases of own shares for market-making and investment purposes-1.1B-541.0M-614.0M-91.0M
Net cash flow from change in stake of subsidiaries($154.0M)$0($19.0M)($197.0M)
Redemption of preference shares and other equity instruments-2.5B-3.4B-4.0B-2.3B
Subordinated loan capital issued$3.8B$4.4B$5.2B$7.3B
Subordinated loan capital repaid($3.6B)($2.0B)($2.1B)($1.8B)
Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent company and non-controlling interests($13.5B)($17.1B)($12.2B)($7.0B)
Net cash from financing activities($22.0B)($26.5B)($17.6B)($6.3B)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents($29.3B)($37.7B)($41.4B)($14.3B)
Cash and cash equivalents at 1 Jan$434.9B$490.9B$521.7B$574.0B
Exchange differences in respect of cash and cash equivalents$27.2B($18.3B)$10.6B($38.0B)
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC cash flow statement, quarters
Line itemJun 30, 2026 · YTDJun 30, 2025 · YTDJun 30, 2024 · YTDJun 30, 2023 · YTD
Profit before tax$19.5B$15.8B$21.6B$21.7B
Depreciation, amortisation and impairment$2.5B$2.2B$2.0B$1.6B
Net loss/(gain) from investing activities($239.0M)$1.1B($34.0M)($41.0M)
Share of profit in associates and joint ventures($1.6B)($1.7B)($1.6B)($1.6B)
Impairment of interest in associate$0$1.0B——
Net loss on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures$355.0M$73.0M($3.2B)$3.6B
Change in expected credit losses gross of recoveries and other credit impairment charges$2.5B$2.1B$1.2B$1.5B
Provisions including pensions$175.0M$584.0M$15.0M$148.0M
Share-based payment expense$319.0M$315.0M$274.0M$228.0M
Other non-cash items included in profit before tax($1.4B)($2.7B)($4.2B)($1.7B)
Elimination of exchange differences$8.4B($41.7B)$18.4B($6.6B)
Change in loans, deposits and other operating assets and liabilities$54.7B———
Dividends received from associates$222.0M$850.0M$130.0M$124.0M
Contributions paid to defined benefit plans($96.0M)($67.0M)($76.0M)($87.0M)
Tax paid($3.6B)($2.2B)($2.7B)($1.7B)
Net cash from operating activities$81.8B$13.2B$26.7B$30.1B
Purchase of financial investments($262.8B)($266.9B)($260.0B)($298.2B)
Proceeds from the sale and maturity of financial investments$204.1B$232.4B$223.4B$263.8B
Net cash flows from the purchase and sale of property, plant and equipment($1.0B)($504.0M)($464.0M)($329.0M)
Net investment in intangible assets($1.4B)($1.3B)($1.1B)($1.1B)
Net cash inflow on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures$390.0M$0$9.9B—
Net cash outflow on acquisition/disposal of subsidiaries, businesses, associates and joint ventures($2.7B)($29.0M)($10.6B)—
Net cash from investing activities($63.4B)($36.4B)($38.8B)($34.6B)
Issue of ordinary share capital and other equity instruments4.0B4.1B1.1B2.0B
Share buy-backs0-5.4B-5.3B-1.3B
Net sales/(purchases) of own shares for market-making and investment purposes-750.0M-1.1B-494.0M-823.0M
Net cash flow from change in stakes of subsidiaries($13.6B)——$0
Redemption of preference shares and other equity instruments-1.0B-2.5B0-2.4B
Subordinated loan capital issued$0$2.3B$2.6B$2.7B
Subordinated loan capital repaid$0($2.0B)($2.0B)($1.0B)
Dividends paid to shareholders of the parent company and non-controlling interests($10.1B)($9.2B)($12.7B)($7.5B)
Net cash from financing activities($21.5B)($13.7B)($16.8B)($8.3B)
Net decrease in cash and cash equivalents($3.2B)($36.9B)($28.9B)($12.7B)
Cash and cash equivalents at the beginning of the period$432.9B$434.9B$490.9B$521.7B
Exchange differences in respect of cash and cash equivalents($5.5B)$30.9B($13.1B)$8.6B
Cash and cash equivalents at the end of the period$424.3B$428.9B$449.0B$517.5B

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