HSBC Holdings (CHIX:HSBAL) Quality Rank

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CHIX:HSBAL HSBC Holdings PLC CHIX:HSBAL
62 GF Score
Price £14.86
GF Value £8.32
Valuation Significantly Overvalued
! 6 Warning Signs
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What is HSBC Holdings Quality Rank?

The Quality Rank measures the business quality of a company relative to other companies. It is ranked based on the strength of the balance sheet, as well as the profitability and growth of the business. The ranked companies are split in equal numbers and then ranked from 1 to 10, with 10 being the highest.

The rank of balance sheet (30%)

The rank of balance sheet is done through the ranking of:
  • Interest coverage
  • Zscore
  • Debt to revenue
  • Equity to asset
  • Cash to debt

The rank of Profitability (70%)

The ranking of Profitability is done by ranking:
  • Operating margin mean rank (10-year mean average profit margine)
  • Operating margin growth rank
  • Fscore
  • Predictability rank
  • Revenue growth rank (5 year), when the growth is higher than 25%, set it as 25%
  • Num of year profit (number of years that is profitable within the last 10 years)
  • ROIC median (10-year median of ROIC)

HSBC Holdings Quality Rank Related Terms

CHIX:HSBAL
62GF Score
HSBC Holdings PLC CHIX:HSBAL
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Is HSBC Holdings (CHIX:HSBAL) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, HSBC Holdings stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of £14.86 is trading 78.6% above its estimated GF Value™ of £8.32. GuruFocus considers HSBC Holdings to be Significantly Overvalued.

Key valuation signals for CHIX:HSBAL:

  • Quality Rank:
  • GF Value™: £8.32 vs. price of £14.86 (78.6% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 62/100 with 6 warning signs

No single metric tells the full story. See the CHIX:HSBAL 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.
62GF Score

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£14.86
Price
£8.32
GF Value