HSBC (HSBC) Stock Forecast & Price Target

$59.18 +0.66 (+1.13%)

Closing price 06/18/2025 03:59 PM Eastern

Extended Trading

$59.20 +0.02 (+0.04%)

As of 06/18/2025 07:29 PM Eastern

HSBC - Analysts' Recommendations and Stock Price Forecast (2025)

MarketBeat calculates consensus analyst ratings for stocks using the most recent rating from each Wall Street analyst that has rated a stock within the last twelve months. Each analyst's rating is normalized to a standardized rating score of 1 (sell), 2 (hold), 3 (buy) or 4 (strong buy). Analyst consensus ratings scores are calculated using the mean average of the number of normalized sell, hold, buy and strong buy ratings from Wall Street analysts. Each stock's consensus analyst rating is derived from its calculated consensus ratings score (0 to .5 = Strong Sell, .5 to 1 = Sell, 1 to 1.5 = Reduce, 1.5 to 2.5 = Hold, 2.5 to 3.0 = Moderate Buy, 3.0 to 3.5 = Buy, >3.5 = Strong Buy). MarketBeat's consensus price targets are a mean average of the most recent available price targets set by each analyst that has set a price target for the stock in the last twelve months. MarketBeat's consensus ratings and consensus price targets may differ from those calculated by other firms due to differences in methodology and available data.

Consensus Rating

Moderate Buy

Based on 6 Analyst Ratings

Sell
0

Hold
4

Buy
2

Based on 6 Wall Street analysts who have issued ratings for HSBC in the last 12 months, the stock has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy." Out of the 6 analysts, 4 have given a hold rating, 1 has given a buy rating, and 1 has given a strong buy rating for HSBC.

Consensus Price Target

$63.00
6.45% Upside

According to the 6 analysts' twelve-month price targets for HSBC, the average price target is $63.00. The highest price target for HSBC is $63.00, while the lowest price target for HSBC is $63.00. The average price target represents a forecasted upside of 6.45% from the current price of $59.18.

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HSBC Analyst Ratings Over Time

Type	Current Forecast 6/19/24 to 6/19/25	1 Month Ago 5/20/24 to 5/20/25	3 Months Ago 3/21/24 to 3/21/25	1 Year Ago 6/20/23 to 6/19/24
Strong Buy	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)
Buy	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)
Hold	4 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)
Sell	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Sell rating(s)	2 Sell rating(s)
Consensus Price Target	$63.00	N/A	N/A	N/A
Forecasted Upside	6.45% Upside	N/A	N/A	N/A
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Hold

HSBC Analyst Recommendations By Month

The chart below shows how a company's ratings by analysts have changed over time. Each bar represents the previous year of ratings for that month. Within each bar, the sell ratings are shown in red, the hold ratings are shown in yellow, the buy ratings are shown in green, and the strong buy ratings are shown in dark green.

HSBC Price Targets by Month

The chart below shows how a company's share price and consensus price target have changed over time. The dark blue line represents the company's actual price. The lighter blue line represents the stock's consensus price target. The even lighter blue range in the background of the two lines represents the low price target and the high price target for each stock.

HSBC Stock vs. The Competition

Type	HSBC	Finance Companies	S&P 500
Consensus Rating Score	2.50	2.53	2.53
Consensus Rating	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy	Moderate Buy
Predicted Upside	6.45% Upside	29.96% Upside	15.12% Upside
News Sentiment Rating	Positive News See Recent HSBC News	Positive News	Positive News

Recent Analyst Forecasts and Stock Ratings

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Date	Brokerage	Analyst Name	Action	Rating	Price Target	Upside/Downside on Report Date
6/3/2025	Bank of America 4 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Buy ➝ Neutral	$63.00	+4.98%
3/6/2025	UBS Group 3 of 5 stars		Reiterated Rating	Neutral ➝ Neutral
3/4/2025	Barclays 3 of 5 stars	Aman Rakkar Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Equal Weight ➝ Overweight
2/3/2025	Royal Bank Of Canada Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Reiterated Rating	Sector Perform ➝ Sector Perform
2/3/2025	Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Buy ➝ Hold
7/31/2024	Dbs Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	M. Lu Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating	Upgrade	Strong-Buy
1/16/2024	BNP Paribas Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Neutral ➝ Underperform
10/17/2023	Societe Generale Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Downgrade	Hold ➝ Sell
9/12/2023	The Goldman Sachs Group Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Buy
8/7/2023	JPMorgan Chase & Co. Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Upgrade	Neutral ➝ Overweight
8/3/2023	Berenberg Bank Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		GBX 780 ➝ GBX 820
8/1/2023	Morgan Stanley Subscribe to MarketBeat All Access for the recommendation accuracy rating		Boost Target		GBX 675 ➝ GBX 722

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Should I Buy HSBC Stock? HSBC Pros and Cons Explained

These pros and cons were generated based on recent news and financial data from MarketBeat in order to provide readers with the fastest and most accurate insights. They were last updated on Thursday, June 19, 2025. Please send any questions or comments about these HSBC pros and cons to contact@marketbeat.com.

HSBC
Bull Case

Here are some ways that investors could benefit from investing in HSBC Holdings plc:

HSBC Holdings plc has demonstrated strong financial performance, with a recent net margin of over 16%, indicating effective cost management and profitability.
The company reported revenue of approximately $17.74 billion for the latest quarter, surpassing analyst expectations, which reflects robust demand for its banking services.
HSBC Holdings plc has a current stock price that is considered attractive, providing a potential entry point for investors looking for value in the financial sector.
The company has a solid dividend yield of around 3.5%, which can provide a steady income stream for investors, especially in a low-interest-rate environment.
Recent upgrades from analysts, including a shift from "sell" to "hold" ratings, suggest growing confidence in the company's future performance.

HSBC
Bear Case

Investors should be bearish about investing in HSBC Holdings plc for these reasons:

Despite positive financial metrics, the stock has faced mixed ratings from analysts, with some maintaining a "hold" rating, indicating uncertainty about future growth.
The company's dividend payout ratio is around 36.33%, which, while sustainable, may limit the potential for future dividend increases.
HSBC Holdings plc operates in a highly competitive banking environment, which could pressure margins and impact profitability in the long term.
Global economic uncertainties, including geopolitical tensions and regulatory changes, could adversely affect HSBC's operations and market performance.
Recent downgrades from certain analysts highlight potential risks, suggesting that some investors may be cautious about the stock's short-term outlook.

HSBC Forecast - Frequently Asked Questions

: According to the research reports of 6 Wall Street equities research analysts, the average twelve-month stock price forecast for HSBC is $63.00, with a high forecast of $63.00 and a low forecast of $63.00.
: 6 Wall Street equities research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for HSBC in the last twelve months. There are currently 4 hold ratings, 1 buy rating and 1 strong buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street equities research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" HSBC shares.
: According to analysts, HSBC's stock has a predicted upside of 6.45% based on their 12-month stock forecasts.
: HSBC has been rated by research analysts at Bank of America in the past 90 days.
: HSBC also publishes sell-side equities research reports and recommendations about other companies, which can be viewed at its brokerage rating page.
: Analysts like HSBC less than other "finance" companies. The consensus rating score for HSBC is 2.50 while the average consensus rating score for "finance" companies is 2.53. Learn more on how HSBC compares to other companies.

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HSBC (HSBC) Stock Forecast & Price Target