
HSBC Holdings plc
HBCYFFinancial Services · Stock · quarterly payer
$18.38
Add to PortfolioForward Yield
4.08%
Annual Dividend
$0.75
Payout Ratio
62%
5-Yr Growth
—
Ex-Date
May 14, 2026
Frequency
Quarterly
HBCYF Dividend Safety Score
56/ 100
Grade C
Borderline
Dividend-growth streak0 consecutive years of growth
Cut historyCut its dividend in 2023
Earnings payout coverage62% of earnings paid out
Yield vs its historyYield in line with its history
SmarterDividends' proprietary score, backtested against which dividends were actually cut over 15+ years (0.78 AUC). It blends a validated cut-risk model (growth streak, cut history) with current payout, cash-flow and debt. Higher is safer · not investment advice.
Dividend Growth
Total dividends per share by year
Is HBCYF a good dividend stock?
MixedHSBC Holdings plc (HBCYF) pays a quarterly dividend yielding 4.08% ($0.75/yr), with 0 years of growth and a dividend-safety grade of C. The picture is mixed — the dividend pays, but safety or growth signals are weaker than ideal.
Advantages
- 229% total price return over 5 years
Risks
- Cut its dividend in 2023
Key Data
- Dividend Yield
- 4.08%
- Payout Ratio
- 62%
- Annual Dividend
- $0.75
- 5-Yr Avg Growth
- —
- Ex-Dividend Date
- May 14, 2026
- Years of Growth
- 0
- Frequency
- quarterly
- Beta
- 0.58
- Market Cap
- $315.2B
- P/E Ratio
- 15.2
- 5-Yr Total Return
- 229%
- 52-Week Range
- $11.46 – $19.00
- Dividend Safety
- C · 56/100
- Ever Cut?
- Yes (2023)
Frequently Asked Questions
Dividend History
| Ex-Date | Pay Date | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 12, 2026 | — | $0.4500 | regular |
| Aug 14, 2025 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| May 8, 2025 | — | $0.0980 | regular |
| Mar 6, 2025 | — | $0.3520 | regular |
| Nov 7, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Aug 15, 2024 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| May 9, 2024 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Mar 7, 2024 | — | $0.3100 | regular |
| Nov 9, 2023 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Aug 10, 2023 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| May 11, 2023 | — | $0.1000 | regular |
| Mar 2, 2023 | — | $0.2300 | regular |
| Aug 18, 2022 | — | $0.0900 | regular |
| Mar 10, 2022 | — | $0.1800 | regular |
Income Calculator
At $0.75 / yr per share
Per payment (quarterly)$18.75
Annual$75.00
Monthly avg$6.25




