SMFG vs JPM vs HSBC Stock Comparison

Sumitomo Mitsui Financial, Jpmorgan Chase and Hsbc Holdings Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co
$334.14 -2.6% 1M +11.2% 1Y
Market cap
$903.40B
P/E
13.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$203.15B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
2 wins
HSBC Hsbc Holdings Plc
$91.17 -9.7% 1M +36.1% 1Y
Market cap
$300.13B
P/E
12.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.61B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

9 decided of 12

Hsbc Holdings leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Hsbc Holdings 5, Jpmorgan Chase 2, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionSMFGJPMHSBCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $93.08B $903.40B $300.13B JPM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -2.1x 13.9x 12.1x HSBC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 14.3x 13.8x 10.1x HSBC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +34.8% +13.2% +2,725.8% HSBC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -42.5% — 44.6% HSBC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital -0.9% — — –
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +48.5% +11.2% +36.1% SMFG
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +29.4%/yr +14.8%/yr +24.6%/yr SMFG
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 29.2% 22.1% 27.7% JPM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 23/100 34/100 69/100 HSBC

Percentile Scorecard

SMFGJPMHSBC

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisSMFGJPMHSBC
Valuation 47 #192 of 362 8 #333 of 362 33 #242 of 362
Growth 34 #147 of 221 72 #62 of 221 73 #60 of 221
Profitability 18 #165 of 200 – 81 #38 of 200
Financial Health 4 #196 of 203 – –
Shareholder Returns 11 #303 of 342 21 #271 of 342 89 #40 of 342
Overall 23 34 69
  • SMFG ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • JPM ranked among 370 companies in Banking
  • HSBC ranked among 370 companies in Banking

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodSMFGJPMHSBCSPY
1 month -10.5%-2.6%-9.7% -0.8%
3 months -9.7%-6.2%-12.3% +3.5%
6 months +17.0%+7.2%+1.3% +7.0%
Year to date +23.1%+3.7%+15.9% +12.2%
1 year +48.5%+11.2%+36.1% +13.0%
3 years +147.7%+146.3%+148.4% +86.3%
3 years, per year +35.3%+35.1%+35.5% +23.1%
5 years +262.3%+99.1%+199.7% +68.6%
5 years, per year +29.4%+14.8%+24.6% +11.0%
10 years +252.1%+383.4%+139.2% +258.0%
10 years, per year +13.4%+17.1%+9.1% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureSMFGJPMHSBCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 29.2%22.1%27.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 28.2%23.8%26.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.100.731.28 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.660.511.30 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -30.0%-40.2%-34.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -13.6%-8.5%-15.5% -1.8%
52-week high $27.55$365.23$107.85 $779.14
52-week low $16.05$282.84$67.20 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleSMFGJPMHSBC
P/E now vs peer median -2.1xmedian 12.1x 13.9xmedian 12.1x 12.8xmedian 12.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 3.4x 4.4xmedian 3.4x 5.6xmedian 3.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 5.0x —median 5.0x —median 5.0x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 11.0x -5.5xmedian 11.0x —median 11.0x
P/B now vs peer median 1.2xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x 1.6xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.08median 1.36 1.10median 1.36 1.95median 1.36

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsSMFGJPMHSBC
Revenue $103.68B $203.15B $55.61B
Gross profit $67.73B – –
Operating income -$30.78B – $30.80B
Net income $11.49B – $26.01B
EPS (diluted) $-11.47 $24.09 $7.07
Cash & equivalents – – $227.80B
Total debt $397.48B – –
Shares (diluted) 3.84B 2.69B 3.51B
Enterprise value -$1.26T $903.40B -$1.53T

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricSMFGJPMHSBC
P/E -2.1x 13.9x 12.8x
P/FCF – -5.5x –
P/Operating cash flow – – –
P/S 0.9x 4.4x 5.6x
P/B 1.2x 2.4x 1.6x
P/Tangible book 1.2x 2.4x 1.6x
EV/EBITDA – – –
EV/EBIT -35.6x – 2.8x
EV/Revenue 0.8x 4.4x 1.5x
EV/FCF – – –
EV/Operating cash flow – – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.08 1.10 1.95

Growth

14 metrics
MetricSMFGJPMHSBC
Revenue growth (1Y) 34.8% 13.2% 2,726%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 14.6% 9.7% 4.0%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.6% – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 5.3% – –
Operating income growth (1Y) -32.3% – 25.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) -75.2% – 4.4%
Net income growth (1Y) 823.3% – 31.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 4.6% – 0.8%
EPS growth (1Y) 15.9% 17.7% 46.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -25.7% 12.6% 6.6%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricSMFGJPMHSBC
Gross margin 65.3% – –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin -29.7% – 55.4%
Pretax margin 14.5% – 60.5%
Net margin -42.5% – 44.6%
FCF margin – – –
Operating cash flow margin – – –
Return on equity 13.3% – 13.2%
Return on assets 0.6% – 0.8%
Return on invested capital -0.9% – –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – – –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricSMFGJPMHSBC
Debt / assets 5.0% – –
Debt / equity 1.4x – –
Net debt / EBITDA – – –
Debt / FCF – – –
Liabilities / assets 96.4% 92.7% 94.3%
Equity / assets 3.6% 7.3% 5.7%
Interest coverage -0.1x – –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricSMFGJPMHSBC
Dividend yield 1.2% 1.8% 4.1%
Net buyback yield – – –
Shareholder yield 1.2% 1.8% 4.1%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusSMFGJPMHSBC
Forward P/E 14.3xFY2026 13.8xFY2026 10.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.67FY2026 $24.14FY2026 $9.02FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +28.5%FY2026 +20.6%FY2026 +19.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +2.4% +2.7% +9.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $34.01BFY2026 $213.87BFY2026 $70.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY -50.1%FY2026 +17.2%FY2026 -1.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +14.2% -2.4% +18.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersSMFGJPMHSBC
Held by institutions 3.5% 73.0% 2.5%
Institutions holding 459 5,081 707
Change in shares held, QoQ +7.9% +1.1% -0.3%
Institutions buying 291 2,486 402
Institutions selling 91 2,060 180
Buyers to sellers 3.20 1.21 2.23

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

SMFGJPMHSBC
SMFG 1.00 0.37 0.54
JPM 0.37 1.00 0.47
HSBC 0.54 0.47 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, SMFG, JPM and HSBC?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) $93.08B, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) $903.40B, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) $300.13B.

Which stock is cheaper, SMFG, JPM and HSBC?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) -2.1x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 13.9x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 12.1x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) is cheapest (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) 14.3x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 13.8x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 10.1x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +34.8%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +13.2%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +2,725.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) has the highest net margin (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) -42.5%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 44.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) returned the most: Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +48.5%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +11.2%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +36.1%. Over five years, Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) compounded fastest (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) +29.4%/yr, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +14.8%/yr, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +24.6%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) has been the steadiest (Sumitomo Mitsui Financial (SMFG) 29.2%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 22.1%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 27.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, SMFG, JPM and HSBC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.