HSBC stock rises 2.19% to EUR 15.43 before Xetra opens
Published on 11/04/2026 at 07:44 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWSHSBC keeps targets after stronger quarter
- Third-quarter revenue rose 5% to USD 18.7 billion, while profit before tax excluding notable items increased 10% to USD 10.0 billion.
- HSBC reiterated its medium-term targets, including revenue growth of 5% year on year by 2028 and annualised return on tangible equity of at least 17%.
- The bank approved a third interim dividend of USD 0.10 per share, with full-year 2026 results scheduled for February 23, 2027.
The real-time quote of HSBC stock stood at EUR 15.43 on Lang & Schwarz at 07:42 CET on Wednesday, November 4, 2026, 2.19% above the Xetra close of Tuesday, November 3, at EUR 15.10. The comparison uses the previous Xetra session because the new trading day had not yet produced a completed Xetra close.
HSBC's third-quarter update provides the main business backdrop. According to the HSBC investor update, revenue excluding notable items rose 5% to USD 18.7 billion in the quarter ended September 30, 2026. Profit before tax excluding notable items increased 10% to USD 10.0 billion, while annualised return on tangible equity reached 18.8% year to date.
Management retained its targets, including revenue growth of 5% year on year by 2028 and annualised return on tangible equity of at least 17%, excluding notable items. HSBC also approved a third interim dividend of USD 0.10 per share. The next major scheduled event is the bank's full-year 2026 results on February 23, 2027.
For investors, the premarket move places the stock above the latest completed Xetra session, while the unchanged targets keep execution and capital returns central to the outlook.
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