HSBCHSBC Holdings plc
$92.99+39% 1Y
$92.99
$63.0852 weeks$107.84
Is the business good?
Mixed
1 to watch, 1 neutral, 2 without dataThe checks split: nothing decisive, though returns that lean on debt.
Margin direction, 3 yearsStable
Positive operating leverage, operating profit is growing faster than sales, so margins widen as the business scales.
Where ROE comes from16.3× leverage
Leverage-amplified, a high assets-to-equity ratio does much of the work. ROE 12% = margin × turnover × leverage.
All from derived.
Where this answer is blind. The F-score rewards improvement, so an already-elite company can score mid-pack.
Banks, Diversified
The closest names by size in the same industry