V vs HSBC vs EVTC Stock Comparison

Visa, Hsbc Holdings and Evertec Prices as of Nov 5, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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V Visa Inc.
$422.33 +13.9% 1M +24.2% 1Y
Market cap
$761.85B
P/E
32.4x
Revenue (TTM)
$45.90B
Div. yield
–
Payment Networks Financial Services
5 wins
HSBC Hsbc Holdings Plc
$88.10 -9.7% 1M +24.2% 1Y
Market cap
$303.54B
P/E
11.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.16B
Div. yield
–
Money Center Banks Financial Services
5 wins
EVTC EVERTEC, Inc.
$34.02 +17.1% 1M +19.2% 1Y
Market cap
$2.00B
P/E
21.2x
Revenue (TTM)
$1.05B
Div. yield
0.01%
Payment Processing Technology
1 win

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Visa leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Visa 5, Hsbc Holdings 5, Evertec 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionVHSBCEVTCLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $761.85B $303.54B $2.00B V
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 32.4x 11.5x 21.2x HSBC
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 27.4x 9.8x 8.1x EVTC
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.8% +1,900.0% +16.3% HSBC
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 51.2% 47.9% 9.0% V
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 40.1% — 7.8% V
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.3x — 2.7x V
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.01% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +24.2% +24.2% +19.2% HSBC
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +14.3%/yr +24.6%/yr -4.7%/yr HSBC
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 22.9% 28.6% 42.7% V
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 69/100 63/100 HSBC

Percentile Scorecard

VHSBCEVTC

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

AxisVHSBCEVTC
Valuation 13 #837 of 965 13 #313 of 360 74 #27 of 99
Growth 51 #404 of 825 86 #50 of 344 58 #40 of 94
Profitability 99 #13 of 848 86 #51 of 345 85 #14 of 90
Financial Health 71 #265 of 899 – 41 #62 of 105
Shareholder Returns 26 #540 of 730 92 #31 of 352 56 #28 of 62
Overall 52 69 63
  • V ranked among 1,003 companies in Financial Services
  • HSBC ranked among 368 companies in Banking
  • EVTC ranked among 109 companies in Fintech

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodVHSBCEVTCSPY
1 month +13.9%-9.7%+17.1% -5.9%
3 months +14.0%-14.1%+9.8% -4.6%
6 months +31.5%-1.0%+45.6% +0.2%
Year to date +20.4%+12.0%+16.9% +7.5%
1 year +24.2%+24.2%+19.2% +8.2%
3 years +73.4%+132.3%+1.3% +68.3%
3 years, per year +20.2%+32.5%+0.4% +19.0%
5 years +94.9%+200.5%-21.5% +56.5%
5 years, per year +14.3%+24.6%-4.7% +9.4%
10 years +425.5%+137.9%+137.1% +251.5%
10 years, per year +18.1%+9.1%+9.0% +13.4%

Risk

MeasureVHSBCEVTCSPY
Volatility, 1Y 22.9%28.6%42.7% 13.6%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.5%28.3%45.2% 14.2%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.351.180.64 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.060.850.45 0.60
Max drawdown, 5Y -24.5%-34.6%-55.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -3.3%-18.3%-1.9% -5.9%
52-week high $436.66$107.85$34.69 $779.14
52-week low $295.52$67.56$22.34 $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.

MultipleVHSBCEVTC
P/E now vs peer median 32.4xmedian 13.3x 11.6xmedian 12.3x 21.4xmedian 22.5x
P/S now vs peer median 16.6xmedian 3.2x 5.5xmedian 3.4x 1.9xmedian 2.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 26.1xmedian 6.0x —median 5.0x 8.4xmedian 23.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 34.5xmedian 10.4x —median 10.6x 9.1xmedian 17.3x
P/B now vs peer median 21.1xmedian 1.2x 1.5xmedian 1.2x 3.1xmedian 1.7x
PEG now vs peer median 2.70median 0.89 3.10median 1.29 10.55median 0.64

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 monthsVHSBCEVTC
Revenue $45.90B $55.16B $1.05B
Gross profit – – $557.35M
Operating income $28.11B $33.06B $191.56M
Net income $23.50B $28.08B $100.17M
Free cash flow $22.06B – $222.35M
EPS (diluted) $11.64 $7.53 $1.57
Cash & equivalents $12.94B $222.46B $284.10M
Total debt $22.07B – $1.25B
Shares (diluted) 2.02B 3.51B 60.42M
Enterprise value $709.39B -$1.80T $862.57M

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
MetricVHSBCEVTC
P/E 32.4x 11.6x 21.4x
P/FCF 34.5x – 9.1x
P/Operating cash flow 32.0x – 8.2x
P/S 16.6x 5.5x 1.9x
P/B 21.1x 1.5x 3.1x
P/Tangible book 87.0x 1.5x 41.7x
EV/EBITDA 26.1x – 8.4x
EV/EBIT 27.4x -16.2x 15.5x
EV/Revenue 16.8x -9.7x 2.8x
EV/FCF 34.9x – 13.4x
EV/Operating cash flow 32.4x – 12.1x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 2.70 3.10 10.55

Growth

14 metrics
MetricVHSBCEVTC
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.8% 1,900% 16.3%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 50.6% 16.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 23.9%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 17.2%
Operating income growth (1Y) 17.2% 40.9% 0.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 10.2% 1.6% 7.2%
Net income growth (1Y) 17.2% 51.5% -32.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 10.8% -1.1% 1.1%
EPS growth (1Y) 14.0% 68.0% -30.6%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 12.0% 3.7% 2.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 2.9% – 6.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 4.6% – 4.0%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 2.2% – 5.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 3.8% – 5.0%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricVHSBCEVTC
Gross margin – – 53.1%
EBITDA margin 64.3% – 33.8%
Operating margin 61.2% 59.9% 18.2%
Pretax margin 61.2% 65.2% 12.4%
Net margin 51.2% 47.9% 9.0%
FCF margin 48.1% – 21.2%
Operating cash flow margin 51.7% – 23.4%
Return on equity 65.9% 14.3% 15.4%
Return on assets 24.9% 0.8% 4.0%
Return on invested capital 40.1% – 7.8%
Return on capital employed 44.7% – 9.0%
Asset turnover 0.5x 0.0x 0.4x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 1.0x – 2.5x
Stock comp / revenue 2.0% – 3.0%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricVHSBCEVTC
Debt / assets 23.4% – 49.7%
Debt / equity 0.6x – 1.9x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.3x – 2.7x
Debt / FCF 1.0x – 5.6x
Liabilities / assets 61.7% 94.3% 74.0%
Equity / assets 38.3% 5.7% 26.0%
Interest coverage 37.1x – 2.5x
Current ratio 1.0x – 1.7x
Quick ratio 0.6x – 1.3x
Cash ratio 0.4x – 0.8x
Altman Z-score 9.49 – 1.81

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricVHSBCEVTC
Dividend yield 0.6% 4.3% 0.4%
Net buyback yield 2.7% – 7.3%
Shareholder yield 3.3% 4.3% 7.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – 12.3%
Payout ratio (FCF) – – 5.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – – -3.7%
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.

ConsensusVHSBCEVTC
Forward P/E 27.4xFY2027 9.8xFY2026 8.1xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $15.44FY2027 $8.98FY2026 $4.20FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +16.4%FY2027 +18.9%FY2026 +16.0%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +17.1% +7.7% +7.9%
Revenue, next fiscal year $48.35BFY2027 $69.76BFY2026 $1.03BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +5.3%FY2027 -1.7%FY2026 +10.4%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +20.5% +17.8% +9.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersVHSBCEVTC
Held by institutions 86.7% 2.5% 100.0%
Institutions holding 4,534 709 253
Change in shares held, QoQ +2.4% -0.3% -1.4%
Institutions buying 2,333 404 130
Institutions selling 1,734 180 89
Buyers to sellers 1.35 2.24 1.46

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.

VHSBCEVTC
V 1.00 0.16 0.41
HSBC 0.16 1.00 0.20
EVTC 0.41 0.20 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, V, HSBC and EVTC?

Visa (V) is the largest by market capitalisation: Visa (V) $761.85B, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) $303.54B, Evertec (EVTC) $2.00B.

Which stock is cheaper, V, HSBC and EVTC?

Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Visa (V) 32.4x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 11.5x, Evertec (EVTC) 21.2x). On next year's consensus earnings, Evertec (EVTC) is cheapest (Visa (V) 27.4x, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 9.8x, Evertec (EVTC) 8.1x). 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: Visa (V) +14.8%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +1,900.0%, Evertec (EVTC) +16.3%.

Which company is more profitable?

Visa (V) has the highest net margin (Visa (V) 51.2%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 47.9%, Evertec (EVTC) 9.0%). On return on invested capital, Visa (V) leads (Visa (V) 40.1%, Evertec (EVTC) 7.8%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) returned the most: Visa (V) +24.2%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +24.2%, Evertec (EVTC) +19.2%. Over five years, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) compounded fastest (Visa (V) +14.3%/yr, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) +24.6%/yr, Evertec (EVTC) -4.7%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Only one of these companies pays a dividend: Visa (V) 0.00%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 0.00%, Evertec (EVTC) 0.01%. Visa (V) and Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Visa (V) has been the steadiest (Visa (V) 22.9%, Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) 28.6%, Evertec (EVTC) 42.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, V, HSBC and EVTC?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Visa (V) 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.