HSBC Holdings (LSE:HSBA) Short Interest


LSE:HSBA HSBC Holdings PLC LSE:HSBA
60 GF Score
Price £14.29
GF Value £8.30
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is HSBC Holdings Short Interest?

Short Interest can be expressed as a percentage by dividing the number of shares sold short by the total number of outstanding shares.

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LSE:HSBA vs JPM, BAC, WFC: Short Interest Comparison

For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, HSBC Holdings's Short Interest, along with its competitors' market caps and Short Interest data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.

HSBC Holdings Short Interest vs Banks Industry

For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, HSBC Holdings's Short Interest distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where HSBC Holdings's Short Interest falls into.


LSE:HSBA
60GF Score
HSBC Holdings PLC LSE:HSBA
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Is HSBC Holdings (LSE:HSBA) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSBC Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £14.29 is trading 72.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of £8.30. GuruFocus considers HSBC Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for LSE:HSBA:

  • Short Interest:
  • GF Value™: £8.30 vs. price of £14.29 (72.2% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 60/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the LSE:HSBA stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

HSBC Holdings Business Description

Address 8 Canada Square, London, GBR, E14 5HQ
Established in 1865 in Hong Kong, London-based HSBC is one of the largest banks in the world, with assets of USD 3 trillion and over 40 million customers worldwide. It operates in more than 50 countries with over 200,000 full-time staff. Hong Kong and the United Kingdom are its two largest markets. The bank offers retail, commercial and institutional banking, global banking and markets, wealth management, and private banking.
60GF Score

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£14.29
Price
£8.30
GF Value