HSBC vs RY
HSBC Holdings plc and Royal Bank of Canada, both Financial Services
HSBC Holdings plc is the larger company at $326B against $280B. Over the past year HSBC returned +73% against +58% for RY. Ryufin's sector-relative Smart Score puts RY ahead, 9/10 against 6/10.
| Figure | HSBC | RY |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $104 | $207 |
| Market cap | $326B | $280B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | 86.4 | n/a |
| 1-year return | +73% | +58% |
| 5-year return | +415% | +142% |
| Ryufin Smart Scoresector-relative, 1–10 | 6/10 | 9/10 |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
HSBC Holdings plc
Revenue of $34B in H2 2025, net income $11B.
Royal Bank of Canada
Revenue of $18B in Q1 2026, net income $5.8B.
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