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HSBC Executes Share Buy-Back to Optimize Capital Structure

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  • HSBC Holdings plc is a global financial services organization headquartered in London.
  • HSBC repurchased 4,005,689 shares as part of a buy-back program to enhance shareholder value.
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HSBC Executes Share Buy-Back to Optimize Capital Structure

An update from HSBC Holdings ( (GB:HSBA) ) is now available.

HSBC Holdings plc has announced the repurchase and cancellation of its ordinary shares as part of a buy-back program initiated on 20 February 2025. On 27 March 2025, HSBC purchased a total of 4,005,689 shares from UK and Hong Kong venues, with a combined total of 129,049,590 shares repurchased since the program’s commencement, amounting to approximately US$1,470.1 million. This strategic move is expected to impact the company’s share capital structure, with the current issued ordinary share capital consisting of 17,748,523,001 shares with voting rights. The buy-back is part of HSBC’s efforts to optimize its capital structure and enhance shareholder value.

More about HSBC Holdings

HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services organization headquartered in London, United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of financial products and services, including personal, commercial, and investment banking, wealth management, and insurance. The company operates across various markets worldwide, with a significant presence in both the UK and Hong Kong.

YTD Price Performance: 14.06%

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Current Market Cap: £159B

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