HBC1 Dividend History & Analysis | 8% Yield

HBC1 has a dividend yield of 8% and paid 0.65 GBP per share in the last 12M. Complete payout history, full analyses and peer comparison.

Yield 12m 8.03%
Payout Ratio 61.4%
Growth Rate CAGR 5y 31.61%
Consistency Lifetime 93.6%
Yield on Cost 5y 20.24%
Payout FCF 143.9%
Streak Years -
Dividend Rating 78.08%

Dividends Cash Amount per Share Yearly

This chart shows the yearly cash amount paid as dividends per share. The exact values for each year can be found in the structured dataset with the html-id #yearly_dividend_dataset below.
Dividend Growth Year over Year This chart shows the annual dividend growth rate compared to the previous year.
5 Years Chart with Price and Dividend Yield This chart shows the dividend yield and price over time. Price is displayed as gray area (left axis), yield as dark blue line (right axis), and average yield as orange dashed line.
■ Yield (right) | ■ Price (left) | ┅ Avg Yield
Total Return 12m: 31.7%
Total Return 5y: 259.2%

Top Dividend Payers in Diversified Banks

Top 5 Dividend Yields of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Dividend Yield TTM Yield on Cost 5y
BAMI 23,224 M 9.86% 98.2%
CIB 17,113 M 20.1% 41.9%
SAB 17,229 M 7.21% 57.9%
BBVA 116,129 M 5.41% 40.0%
ISP 102,528 M 6.94% 35.8%
Top 5 Dividend Growth Rates of Peer-Group
Symbol Market Cap USD Growth Rate Consistency
BMPS 24,633 M 244% 34.6%
BAP 26,554 M 99.2% 83.3%
BAMI 23,224 M 105% 49.1%
CABK 78,882 M 103% 83.2%
UNI 7,202 M 83.5% 78.3%

Quality Dividend Peers in Diversified Banks

BBVA
Banco Bilbao Vizcaya
 4.54% Yield
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya
 5.41% Yield
BAP
Credicorp
 5.69% Yield
CABK
Caixabank
 5.04% Yield

HBC1 Dividend History: Last 50 Payments (GBP) as of March 2026

Ex-Dividend Date Record Date Payment Date Period Dividend per Share Dividend Growth Rate QoQ Payout Yield
2026-03-12 0.3891 350% 2.72%
2025-11-06 0.0865 0% 0.7%
2025-08-14 0.0865 0% 0.79%
2025-05-08 0.0865 -72.2% 0.87%
2025-03-06 0.3113 260% 2.85%
2024-11-07 0.0865 0% 0.99%
2024-08-15 0.0865 -67.7% 1.14%
2024-05-09 0.268 0% 3.28%
2024-03-07 0.268 210% 3.88%
2023-11-09 0.0865 0% 1.26%
2023-08-10 0.0865 0% 1.18%
2023-05-11 0.0865 -56.5% 1.26%
2023-03-02 0.1989 155.6% 2.87%
2022-08-18 0.0778 -50% 1.24%
2022-03-10 0.1556 157.2% 2.74%
2021-08-19 0.0605 -53.3% 1.3%
2021-03-11 0.1297 -38.2% N/A
2020-02-27 0.21 142.9% N/A
2019-10-10 0.0865 0% N/A
2019-08-15 0.0865 0% N/A
2019-05-16 0.0865 -52.4% N/A
2019-02-21 0.1816 110% N/A
2018-10-11 0.0865 0% N/A
2018-08-16 0.0865 0% N/A
2018-05-17 0.0865 -52.4% N/A
2018-02-22 0.1816 110% N/A
2017-10-12 0.0865 0% N/A
2017-08-03 0.0865 0% N/A
2017-05-18 0.0865 -55.3% N/A
2017-02-23 0.1933 107.4% N/A
2016-10-20 0.0932 4.9% N/A
2016-08-11 0.0888 1.6% N/A
2016-05-19 0.0874 -49% N/A
2016-03-03 0.1715 98.3% N/A
2015-10-22 0.0865 0% N/A
2015-08-13 0.0865 0% N/A
2015-05-21 0.0865 -50% N/A
2015-03-05 0.1729 100% N/A
2014-10-23 0.0865 0% N/A
2014-08-20 0.0865 0% N/A
2014-05-21 0.0865 -47.4% N/A
2014-03-12 0.1643 90% N/A
2013-10-23 0.0865 0% N/A
2013-08-21 0.0865 0% N/A
2013-05-22 0.0865 -44.4% N/A
2013-03-20 0.1556 100% N/A
2012-10-24 0.0778 0% N/A
2012-08-15 0.0778 0% N/A
2012-05-16 0.0778 -35.7% N/A
2012-03-14 0.121 0% N/A

HBC1 Dividend FAQ

HSBC Holdings plc (HBC1) is a diversified bank offering a range of financial services globally.

What is the Dividend Yield of HBC1?

As of March 2026, HBC1`s dividend yield is 8.03%. This is calculated by dividing the trailing 12-month dividend rate (TTM rate) of 0.65 GBP by the current share price of 13.32.

Does HBC1 pay a dividend?

As of March 2026, HBC1 paid a dividend of 0.65 GBP in the last 12 months. The last dividend was paid on 2026-03-12 and the payout was 0.38907 GBP.

How often does HBC1 pay dividends?

HBC1 pays dividends quarterly. Over the last 12 months, HBC1 has issued 4 dividend payments. The last dividend payment was made on 2026-03-12.

HBC1 dividend forecast

Based on historical data, the forecasted dividends per share for HBC1 for the next payments are between 0.116 (-70.2%) and 0.211 (-45.8%). This represents a significant dividend cut compared to the last payment.

Will HBC1 pay dividends in 2026?

The latest dividend paid per share was 0.38907 GBP with an Ex-Dividend Date of 2026-03-12. The next Ex-Dividend date for HSBC Holdings (HBC1) is currently unknown.

What is the next Ex-Dividend Date for HBC1?

The next Ex-Dividend date for HSBC Holdings (HBC1) is currently unknown. We automatically update the next Ex-Dividend date when it is announced.

What is the Dividend Growth of HBC1?

HBC1's average dividend growth rate over the past 5 years is 31.6% per year.
Strong growth: HBC1's Dividend growth is outpacing inflation.

What is the Yield on Cost of HBC1?

HBC1's 5-Year Yield on Cost is 20.2%. If you bought HBC1's shares at 3.71 GBP five years ago, your current annual dividend income (0.65 GBP per share, trailing 12 months) equals 20.2% of your original purchase price.

What is the Payout Consistency of HBC1?

HBC1 Payout Consistency is 93.6%. The payout consistency is a proprietary measure of how consistently a company has paid dividends over its lifetime and blends growth rate, number of dividend payments, interruptions or lowering dividends into one number.
Very consistent: HSBC Holdings has a strong track record of consistent dividend payments over its lifetime.

Does HBC1 have a good Dividend Yield?

HBC1`s 8.03% Dividend Yield is considered as very high. This is usually only sustainable for REITs, Asset Managements, MLPs or Covered Call ETFs.

What is the Dividend Payout Ratio of HBC1?

The Dividend Payout Ratio of HBC1 is 61.4%. Moderate - Typically an acceptable payout ratio.

What is the Dividend Rating of HBC1?

HBC1`s Overall Dividend Rating is 78.08%. Ratings surpassing 65% are regarded as acceptable, exceeding 75% are favorable and surpassing 85% are strong.

HBC1 Outstanding Shares Analysis

What is the Trend in HBC1's Outstanding Shares?

HSBC Holdings's outstanding shares have decreased by approximately 4.04% annually over the past 3 years (Trend Reliability: -33.3%).

Shareholder-friendly: The company is actively buying back shares, reducing the share count. This increases earnings per share and often leads to higher dividends per share over time, as profits are distributed among fewer shareholders.

Has HBC1 ever had a Stock Split?

Yes, the last stock split was on Aug 18, 2010 with a ratio of 1.00815:1.

This was a forward split: Each share became 1.01 shares, lowering the price proportionally. The dividend per share was also adjusted downward by the same ratio, so total dividend income remained unchanged.

Year Number of Shares Annual Growth Rate
1999 20,164,000,000
2000 20,164,000,000
2001 11,064,466,000 -45.13%
2002 11,235,693,000 +1.55%
2003 20,164,000,000 +79.46%
2004 20,164,000,000
2005 20,164,000,000
2006 20,164,000,000
2007 20,164,000,000
2008 20,164,000,000
2009 20,164,000,000
2010 21,613,333,000 +7.19%
2011 19,666,667,000 -9.01%
2012 19,318,750,000 -1.77%
2013 17,145,352,000 -11.25%
2014 19,217,874,000 +12.09%
2015 18,928,571,000 -1.51%
2016 20,181,818,000 +6.62%
2017 20,164,000,000 -0.09%
2018 20,164,000,000
2019 20,164,000,000
2020 20,164,000,000
2021 20,212,000,000 +0.24%
2022 19,886,000,000 -1.61%
2023 19,124,000,000 -3.83%
2024 21,799,263,000 +13.99%
2025 17,609,976,000 -19.22%

Key Metric Definitions

Dividend Yield
Annual dividend per share divided by current share price.
Payout Ratio
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends. Below 60% = safe, above 100% = unsustainable.
Payout FCF
Percentage of Free Cash Flow paid as dividends. More reliable than Payout Ratio since it measures actual cash.
Growth Rate (CAGR)
Compound annual growth rate of dividends over the last 5 years.
Consistency
Reliability of dividend payments over lifetime. Penalizes cuts and pauses.
Yield on Cost
Your effective yield if you bought 5 years ago. Shows dividend growth impact over time.
Streak
Consecutive years of dividend payments. 25+ years = Dividend Aristocrat.
Dividend Rating
Proprietary score (0-100) combining yield, growth, safety and consistency.

Last update: 2026-03-20 02:40