HSBC Stock Recent News

Saudi Arabia's $600 billion U.S. investment commitment is one factor that could drive upside in 2026, though the outlook for this year is less clear.

HSBC has culled more than two dozen analysts in recent days as Europe's largest lender deepens a restructuring of its investment banking businesses, according to people familiar with the matter. Those affected by the move include Steven Major, HSBC's Dubai-based global head of fixed income research, the people said, asking not to be identified discussing confidential information.

HSBC is set to cut 348 jobs in France as part of its cost-saving plan, under which it aims to streamline operations and enhance efficiency.

I analyze 50 Bloomberg 'Companies to Watch' for 2025, focusing on the 35 that pay dividends and applying the yield-based dogcatcher strategy. 15 of these dividend payers are 'safer' stocks, with free cash flow yields exceeding dividend yields—five are IDEAL candidates for watch-to-buy. Top ten dividend dogs offer estimated average net gains of 21.33% for the coming year, but investors should beware of cash-poor stocks with negative free cash flow margins.

HSBC has introduced a way to help American clients pay import duties. HSBC TradePay for Import Duties is designed to simplify import duty payments while helping businesses optimize working capital, the bank said in a Wednesday (May 7) news release.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--HSBC today announced the launch of HSBC TradePay for Import Duties, a targeted financing solution for US clients which simplifies the payment of import duties while optimizing working capital for businesses. Many corporates are currently facing changing working capital needs and increased upfront commitments. By settling payments of import duties directly and frictionlessly through HSBC TradePay, businesses can simultaneously access credit and complete payments, leadi.

HSBC's Q1 earnings performance is decent. Does its business restructuring plan and Asia pivot strategy make the stock worth buying?

Activist shareholders pressured HSBC to reaffirm its commitment to cut greenhouse gas emissions, expressing concern at recent changes by the global banking giant that they say cast doubt on its climate priorities.

Mark Tucker, a former insurance executive was the first outsider to chair Europe's largest bank.

Like most banks, shares of HSBC have been pretty volatile since my last update in February, albeit they have recovered nearly all of their lost ground. The bank is off to a good start to 2025, with both revenue and profits coming in higher than expected. While tariff-related uncertainty could affect both revenue and credit charges, HSBC can absorb headwinds from both while remaining nicely profitable.