FCF Yield % is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. It is a financial solvency ratio that compares the free cash flow a company is expected to earn against its market value.
Similar to Earnings Yield %, FCF Yield % is financial solvency ratio. A lower ratio suggests a less attractive investment, indicating that investors might not receive substantial returns in proportion to their investment. Conversely, a high free cash flow yield signals that a company generates sufficient cash to comfortably meet its debts, obligations, and dividend payments, making it a promising investment choice.
HSBC Holdings FCF Yield % Related Terms
HSBC Holdings FCF Yield % Historical Data
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The historical data trend for HSBC Holdings's FCF Yield % can be seen below:
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
For the Banks - Diversified subindustry, HSBC Holdings's FCF Yield %, along with its competitors' market caps and FCF Yield % 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 FCF Yield % vs Banks Industry
For the Banks industry and Financial Services sector, HSBC Holdings's FCF Yield % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where HSBC Holdings's FCF Yield % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
HSBC Holdings (MEX:HBCN) has a FCF Yield % of 7.65 as of Jun. 26, 2026. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on HSBC Holdings and its competitors. According to the industry distribution chart, HSBC Holdings ranks #795 out of 1504 companies in the Banks industry, placing it in the top 52.9%.
Is HSBC Holdings' FCF Yield % too high?
HSBC Holdings' current FCF Yield % is 7.65. The Banks industry median FCF Yield % is 8.24. HSBC Holdings' value of 7.65 is 7.2% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, HSBC Holdings ranks #795 out of 1504 companies in the Banks industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, HSBC Holdings has a GF Score™ of 48/100 and is considered Significantly Overvalued, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does HSBC Holdings' FCF Yield % compare to JPM and BAC?
According to the Banks industry distribution chart, HSBC Holdings ranks #795 out of 1504 companies for FCF Yield %. This places HSBC Holdings in the lower half of its industry. The industry median FCF Yield % is 8.24. HSBC Holdings' value of 7.65 is 7.2% below this benchmark. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good FCF Yield % for a Banks company?
The median FCF Yield % among Banks companies is 8.24, based on 1,504 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a FCF Yield % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, FCF Yield % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. HSBC Holdings's current FCF Yield % of 7.65 is 7.2% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high FCF Yield % mean?
A high FCF Yield % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. FCF Yield is calculated as Free Cash Flow divided by Market Capitalization. View historical data on HSBC Holdings and its competitors. For the Banks industry, the median FCF Yield % is 8.24 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. HSBC Holdings's current FCF Yield % is 7.65. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is HSBC Holdings stock overvalued right now?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSBC Holdings (MEX:HBCN) is currently considered Significantly Overvalued. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN934.87, compared to a current price of MXN1,610.00 — trading 72.2% above its estimated fair value. The current FCF Yield % is 7.65 and 7.2% below the Banks industry median of 8.24. HSBC Holdings' overall GF Score™ is 48/100 with 6 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is FCF Yield % calculated?
FCF Yield % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For HSBC Holdings (MEX:HBCN), the current FCF Yield % is 7.65 as of Jun. 26, 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is HSBC Holdings (MEX:HBCN) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSBC Holdings stock appears to be overvalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,610.00 is trading 72.2% above its estimated GF Value™ of MXN934.87.
GuruFocus considers HSBC Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.
Key valuation signals for MEX:HBCN:
FCF Yield %: 7.65
GF Value™: MXN934.87 vs. price of MXN1,610.00 (72.2% above fair value)
Industry Position: 7.2% below the Banks median (#795 of 1504)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:HBCN stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
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.
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