USB vs JPM vs HSBC Stock Comparison

Us Bancorp, Jpmorgan Chase and Hsbc Holdings Prices as of Nov 2, 2026 Peers: Industry group
1 more company in this comparison (AXP) Create a free account to keep reading and compare up to 10 companies.
USB Us Bancorp De
$60.49 +5.2% 1M +29.6% 1Y
Market cap
$94.25B
P/E
12.1x
Revenue (TTM)
$29.58B
Div. yield
3.47%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
1 win
JPM Jpmorgan Chase & Co
$340.75 +2.5% 1M +9.5% 1Y
Market cap
$905.78B
P/E
14.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$199.41B
Div. yield
1.80%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
4 wins
HSBC Hsbc Holdings Plc
$85.92 -10.6% 1M +22.6% 1Y
Market cap
$295.14B
P/E
11.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.16B
Div. yield
4.36%
Money Center Banks Financial Services
7 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Hsbc Holdings leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Hsbc Holdings 7, Jpmorgan Chase 4, Us Bancorp 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionUSBJPMHSBCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $94.25B $905.78B $295.14B JPM
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 12.1x 14.4x 11.3x HSBC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.7x 14.1x 9.5x HSBC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +6.7% +13.5% +1,900.0% HSBC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 26.4% 31.9% 47.9% HSBC
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 12.6% 15.8% — JPM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 3.8x 2.8x — JPM
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 3.47% 1.80% 4.36% HSBC
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +29.6% +9.5% +22.6% USB
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -0.4%/yr +14.9%/yr +23.2%/yr HSBC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.3% 22.2% 28.1% JPM
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 44/100 33/100 71/100 HSBC

Percentile Scorecard

USBJPMHSBC

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

AxisUSBJPMHSBC
Valuation 38 #223 of 359 3 #349 of 359 18 #295 of 359
Growth 47 #180 of 340 27 #247 of 340 89 #40 of 340
Profitability 76 #82 of 343 54 #159 of 343 85 #51 of 343
Financial Health 10 #306 of 338 8 #311 of 338 –
Shareholder Returns 49 #181 of 351 73 #95 of 351 93 #26 of 351
Overall 44 33 71
  • USB ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • JPM ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • HSBC ranked among 368 companies in Banking

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodUSBJPMHSBCSPY
1 month +5.2%+2.5%-10.6% -2.3%
3 months -5.4%-3.4%-20.3% -0.7%
6 months +9.5%+10.8%-4.7% +4.8%
Year to date +13.4%+5.8%+9.2% +10.3%
1 year +29.6%+9.5%+22.6% +10.3%
3 years +70.4%+138.3%+129.5% +73.0%
3 years, per year +19.5%+33.6%+31.9% +20.1%
5 years -2.2%+99.8%+183.6% +61.9%
5 years, per year -0.4%+14.9%+23.2% +10.1%
10 years +37.5%+396.1%+131.6% +258.6%
10 years, per year +3.2%+17.4%+8.8% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureUSBJPMHSBCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.3%22.2%28.1% 12.8%
Downside volatility, 1Y 23.5%24.0%28.3% 12.8%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.620.741.25 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.330.430.81 0.80
Max drawdown, 5Y -54.7%-40.2%-34.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.5%-6.7%-20.3% -3.5%
52-week high $65.41$365.23$107.85 $779.14
52-week low $45.47$282.84$67.56 $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.

MultipleUSBJPMHSBC
P/E now vs peer median 12.1xmedian 12.7x 14.4xmedian 12.7x 11.3xmedian 12.7x
P/S now vs peer median 3.2xmedian 3.5x 4.5xmedian 3.5x 5.4xmedian 3.5x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 4.9x 7.5xmedian 4.9x —median 4.9x
P/FCF now vs peer median 7.5xmedian 11.4x -5.6xmedian 11.4x —median 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.4xmedian 1.2x 2.4xmedian 1.2x 1.5xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.99median 1.46 0.97median 1.46 3.02median 1.46

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 monthsUSBJPMHSBC
Revenue $29.58B $199.41B $55.16B
Operating income – – $33.06B
Net income $8.17B $65.07B $28.08B
Free cash flow $12.53B -$162.53B –
EPS (diluted) $5.01 $23.62 $7.53
Cash & equivalents – – $222.46B
Total debt $96.01B $532.95B –
Shares (diluted) 1.56B 2.69B 3.51B
Enterprise value $94.71B $905.78B -$1.81T

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
MetricUSBJPMHSBC
P/E 12.1x 14.4x 11.3x
P/FCF 7.5x -5.6x –
P/Operating cash flow 7.5x -5.6x –
P/S 3.2x 4.5x 5.4x
P/B 1.4x 2.4x 1.5x
P/Tangible book 1.5x 2.4x 1.5x
EV/EBITDA 7.5x 7.5x –
EV/EBIT 7.8x 7.9x -16.4x
EV/Revenue 6.4x 7.2x -9.8x
EV/FCF 15.2x -8.9x –
EV/Operating cash flow 15.2x -8.9x –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.99 0.97 3.02

Growth

14 metrics
MetricUSBJPMHSBC
Revenue growth (1Y) 6.7% 13.5% 1,900%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 3.2% 10.7% 50.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – – 40.9%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – 1.6%
Net income growth (1Y) 18.4% 15.1% 51.5%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 12.1% 10.8% -1.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 19.9% 19.6% 68.0%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.2% 14.8% 3.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 68.8% -9.4% –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.9% -159.0% –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 68.8% -9.4% –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) -4.9% -159.0% –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricUSBJPMHSBC
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 85.2% 96.0% –
Operating margin – – 59.9%
Pretax margin 34.5% 42.1% 65.2%
Net margin 26.4% 31.9% 47.9%
FCF margin 42.3% -81.5% –
Operating cash flow margin 42.3% -81.5% –
Return on equity 12.2% 17.6% 14.3%
Return on assets 1.1% 1.3% 0.8%
Return on invested capital 12.6% 15.8% –
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.0x 0.0x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.5x -2.5x –
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricUSBJPMHSBC
Debt / assets 13.2% 10.6% –
Debt / equity 1.4x 1.4x –
Net debt / EBITDA 3.8x 2.8x –
Debt / FCF 7.7x -3.3x –
Liabilities / assets 90.6% 92.5% 94.3%
Equity / assets 9.4% 7.5% 5.7%
Interest coverage 1.7x 1.9x –
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricUSBJPMHSBC
Dividend yield 3.5% 1.8% 4.4%
Net buyback yield 0.7% 3.4% –
Shareholder yield 4.2% 5.2% 4.4%
Payout ratio (earnings) 39.5% – –
Payout ratio (FCF) 25.7% – –
Dividend growth (1Y) 3.2% – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 3.8% – –

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.

ConsensusUSBJPMHSBC
Forward P/E 11.7xFY2026 14.1xFY2026 9.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $5.17FY2026 $24.14FY2026 $9.02FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +11.9%FY2026 +20.6%FY2026 +19.5%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +18.8% +2.7% +9.1%
Revenue, next fiscal year $30.11BFY2026 $213.87BFY2026 $70.05BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.1%FY2026 +17.2%FY2026 -1.3%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.7% -2.4% +18.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersUSBJPMHSBC
Held by institutions 81.7% 73.0% 2.5%
Institutions holding 2,070 5,086 709
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.1% +1.1% -0.3%
Institutions buying 965 2,489 404
Institutions selling 762 2,062 180
Buyers to sellers 1.27 1.21 2.24

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.

USBJPMHSBC
USB 1.00 0.64 0.45
JPM 0.64 1.00 0.46
HSBC 0.45 0.46 1.00

Add a Peer

Largest companies in the same industry

Related Comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, USB, JPM and HSBC?

Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) is the largest by market capitalisation: Us Bancorp (USB) $94.25B, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) $905.78B, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) $295.14B.

Which stock is cheaper, USB, JPM and HSBC?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Us Bancorp (USB) 12.1x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 14.4x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 11.3x). On next year's consensus earnings, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) is cheapest (Us Bancorp (USB) 11.7x, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 14.1x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 9.5x). 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: Us Bancorp (USB) +6.7%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +13.5%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +1,900.0%.

Which company is more profitable?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) has the highest net margin (Us Bancorp (USB) 26.4%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 31.9%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 47.9%). On return on invested capital, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) leads (Us Bancorp (USB) 12.6%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 15.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Us Bancorp (USB) returned the most: Us Bancorp (USB) +29.6%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +9.5%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +22.6%. Over five years, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) compounded fastest (Us Bancorp (USB) -0.4%/yr, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) +14.9%/yr, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +23.2%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) has the highest dividend yield: Us Bancorp (USB) 3.47%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 1.80%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 4.36%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) has been the steadiest (Us Bancorp (USB) 22.3%, Jpmorgan Chase (JPM) 22.2%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 28.1%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, USB, 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 7. 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.