v3.25.4
Dividends (Tables)
 12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2025
Interim Financial Reporting [Abstract]  
Disclosure of dividends to shareholders
Dividends to shareholders of the parent company
2025
2024
2023
Per
share
Total
Per
share
Total
Per
share
Total
$
$m
$
$m
$
$m
Dividends paid on ordinary shares
In respect of previous year:
–  second interim dividend
—
—
—
—
0.23
4,589
–  fourth interim dividend
0.36
6,397
0.31
5,872
—
—
In respect of current year:
–  first interim dividend
0.10
1,750
0.10
1,877
0.10
2,001
–  special dividend
—
—
0.21
3,942
—
—
–  second interim dividend
0.10
1,717
0.10
1,852
0.10
1,956
–  third interim dividend
0.10
1,717
0.10
1,805
0.10
1,946
Total
0.66
11,581
0.82
15,348
0.53
10,492
Total coupons on capital securities classified as equity
1,183
1,062
1,101
Dividends to shareholders
12,764
16,410
11,593
Disclosure of coupons on capital securities classified as equity
Total coupons on capital securities classified as equity
2025
2024
2023
Per
security
Total
Total
Total
First call date
$m
$m
$m
Perpetual subordinated contingent convertible securities1
$2,250m issued at 6.375%2
Sep 2024
$63.750
—
122
143
$2,450m issued at 6.375%3
Mar 2025
$63.750
55
156
156
$3,000m issued at 6.000%
May 2027
$60.000
180
180
180
$2,350m issued at 6.250%4
Mar 2023
$62.500
—
—
52
$1,800m issued at 6.500%
Mar 2028
$65.000
117
117
117
$1,500m issued at 4.600%
Dec 2030
$46.000
69
69
69
$1,000m issued at 4.000%
Mar 2026
$40.000
40
40
40
$1,000m issued at 4.700%
Mar 2031
$47.000
47
47
47
$2,000m issued at 8.000%5
Mar 2028
$80.000
160
160
80
$1,350m issued at 6.875%6
Sep 2029
$68.750
93
—
—
$1,150m issued at 6.950%7
Mar 2034
$69.500
80
—
—
$1,500m issued at 6.950%8
Aug 2031
$69.500
52
—
—
$2,000m issued at 7.050%9
Jun 2030
$70.500
71
—
—
€1,000m issued at 6.000%10
Sep 2023
€60.000
—
—
56
€1,250m issued at 4.750%
Jul 2029
€47.500
65
65
64
£1,000m issued at 5.875%
Sep 2026
£58.750
77
77
72
SGD750m issued at 5.000%11
Sep 2023
SGD50.000
—
—
25
SGD1,500m issued at 5.250%12
Jun 2029
SGD52.500
61
29
—
SGD800m issued at 5.000%13
Mar 2030
SGD50.000
16
—
—
Total
1,183
1,062
1,101
1Discretionary coupons are paid semi-annually, based on the denominations of each security.
2This security was called by HSBC Holdings on 23 July 2024 and was redeemed and cancelled on 17 September 2024.
3This security was called by HSBC Holdings on 7 February 2025 and was redeemed and cancelled on 31 March 2025.
4This security was called by HSBC Holdings on 30 January 2023 and was redeemed and cancelled on 23 March 2023.
5This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 7 March 2023. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of 7 September 2028.
6This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 11 September 2024. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of
11 March 2030.
7This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 11 September 2024. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of
11 September 2034.
8This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 27 February 2025. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of
27 February 2032.
9This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 5 June 2025. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of 5 December 2030.
10This security was called by HSBC Holdings on 3 August 2023 and was redeemed and cancelled on 29 September 2023.
11This security was called by HSBC Holdings on 3 August 2023 and was redeemed and cancelled on 25 September 2023.
12This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 14 June 2024. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of 14 December 2029.
13This security was issued by HSBC Holdings on 24 March 2025. The first call period commences six calendar months prior to the reset date of 24 September
2030.