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HSBC Holdings (HSBC) Total Return Calculator

$10,000 since Dec 2007, with and without reinvesting · data through Oct 2026

$10,000 invested in HSBC Holdings (HSBC) ten years ago, at the end of Oct 2016, was worth $39,005 at the end of Oct 2026 with every dividend reinvested: 14.6% a year, against $41,633 in the S&P 500. Since Dec 2007, $10,000 became $27,510 reinvested (5.5% a year), or $15,803 taking the dividends as cash, $5,598 of it paid out along the way.

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HSBC became

$27,510

S&P 500: $72,756

Return a year

5.5%

S&P 500: 11.1%

Payouts reinvested

$9,474

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Worst drop

-65.6%

S&P 500: -48.2%

$10,000, Dec 2007 to Oct 2026

Payouts reinvested · S&P 500 reinvested

YearHSBC total returnPaid outS&P 500
2026 (part)+12.8%$1,046+11.7%
2025+67.9%$988+17.7%
2024+34.5%$1,169+24.9%
2023+39.3%$643+26.2%
2022+7.8%$346−18.2%
2021+20.8%$251+28.7%
2020−31.7%$230+18.3%
2019+1.5%$552+31.2%
2018−16.1%$501−4.6%
2017+35.9%$476+21.7%
2016+9.9%$469+12.0%
2015−11.5%$409+1.2%
2014−10.2%$400+13.5%
2013+8.5%$367+32.3%
2012+45.9%$299+16.0%
2011−22.2%$279+1.9%
2010−7.5%$227+15.1%
2009+22.2%$226+26.4%
2008−38.0%$594−36.8%

"Paid out" is what your holding received that year. Month-end prices; no costs or taxes.

Key facts: HSBC total return

Data as of · Source: SmarterDividends data

  • $10,000 invested in HSBC Holdings (HSBC) at the end of Dec 2007, with dividends reinvested, was worth $27,510 at the end of Oct 2026: 5.5% a year, against $72,756 (11.1% a year) in the S&P 500.
  • Over the 10 years to Oct 2026, HSBC turned $10,000 into $39,005 with dividends reinvested, 14.6% a year.
  • Over the 5 years to Oct 2026, HSBC returned 30.8% a year with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: 12.0%).
  • Taking HSBC's dividends as cash instead of reinvesting them, the same $10,000 ended at $15,803, including $5,598 of cash received; reinvesting added $11,708.
  • About 98% of HSBC's yearly total return since Dec 2007 came from dividends; the rest came from the share price.
  • HSBC's best calendar year in that time was 2025 (67.9%) and its worst 2008 (-38.0%), with dividends reinvested.
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SmarterDividends, "HSBC Holdings (HSBC) Total Return Calculator," updated Nov 5, 2026, https://smarterdividends.com/stocks/HSBC/total-return

HSBC total return questions

If I invested $10,000 in HSBC 10 years ago, how much would I have?

About $39,005 at the end of Oct 2026, with every dividend reinvested: 14.6% a year. Taking them as cash, you'd have shares worth $22,700 or so plus the cash you received. The same $10,000 in the S&P 500 became $41,633.

What is HSBC's total return since Dec 2007?

175% in total, or 5.5% a year, through Oct 2026 with dividends reinvested. The share price alone rose 2%.

How much of HSBC's return came from dividends?

About 98% of its yearly return since Dec 2007. Reinvesting them, rather than taking cash, left you $11,708 better off on a $10,000 start.

What was HSBC's worst year?

2008, at -38.0% with dividends reinvested (S&P 500: -36.8%). Its deepest fall from a peak, on month-end values, was -65.6%.

How is total return calculated here?

From month-end prices: the adjusted price counts every dividend reinvested in the month it was paid; the plain price doesn't. The S&P 500 is SPY with its dividends reinvested. No trading costs or taxes.