Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026)
Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) posted Shares Outstanding of 3.49 billion for Q2 2026, down 5.1% from 3.67 billion a year earlier and unchanged from the prior quarter.
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Hsbc Holdings (HSBC) Shares Outstanding (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Since Q1 2009, Hsbc Holdings has reported Shares Outstanding for 70 quarters.
- Annual Shares Outstanding has declined for four consecutive years, with a five-year compound annual growth rate of -2.9% (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior years, Hsbc Holdings' Shares Outstanding was 3.67 billion in FY2024 (-5.8%), 3.9 billion in FY2023 (-1.9%), 3.97 billion in FY2022 (-1.7%) and 4.04 billion in FY2021 (+0.1%).
- Quarterly Shares Outstanding has run from a low of 3.49 billion in Q4 2025 to a high of 4.04 billion in Q3 2022 over five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, Shares Outstanding has declined in each of the last 15 quarters, with an average decline of 5.0% over the last eight quarters.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Shares Outstanding in the past five years was Q3 2022, with growth of 0.1%; the weakest was Q4 2024, with a decline of 5.8%.
- According to Business Quant data, Shares Outstanding for the three prior quarters was 3.49 billion (Q1 2026), 3.49 billion (Q4 2025) and 3.67 billion (Q3 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Shares Outstanding (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jpmorgan Chase | 883.45 Bn | 912.92 Bn | - | 2.69 Bn |
| 2 | Banco Santander Chile | 401.52 Bn | 521.46 Bn | - | 26.92 Bn |
| 3 | Bank Of America | 377.43 Bn | -1,998.64 Bn | - | 7.15 Bn |
| 4 | Hsbc Holdings | 330.31 Bn | 330.37 Bn | - | 3.49 Bn |
| 5 | Morgan Stanley | 299.17 Bn | -209.92 Bn | - | 1.55 Bn |
| 6 | Royal Bank Of Canada | 274.08 Bn | 124.82 Bn | - | 1.41 Bn |
| 7 | Mitsubishi Ufj Financial | 270.70 Bn | -1,317.79 Bn | 10.89 Bn | 11.40 Bn |
| 8 | Goldman Sachs | 263.13 Bn | -3,293.98 Bn | - | 300.10 Mn |
| 9 | Wells Fargo & Company | 243.64 Bn | 245.78 Bn | - | 3.04 Bn |
| 10 | American Express | 204.37 Bn | -3.81 Bn | - | 678.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | 3.49 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2026 | 3.49 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2025 | 3.49 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2025 | 3.67 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2025 | 3.67 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2025 | 3.67 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2024 | 3.67 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2024 | 3.90 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2024 | 3.90 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2024 | 3.90 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2023 | 3.90 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2023 | 3.97 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2023 | 3.97 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2023 | 3.97 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2022 | 3.97 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2022 | 4.04 Bn |
| Jun 30, 2022 | 4.04 Bn |
| Mar 31, 2022 | 4.04 Bn |
| Dec 31, 2021 | 4.04 Bn |
| Sep 30, 2021 | 4.03 Bn |
API Access
Hsbc Holdings Shares Outstanding API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=HSBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "shares-outstanding", "ticker": "HSBC", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=shares-outstanding&ticker=HSBC&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();