Should you buy HSBC stock?

Last updated:

Based on market data through , StockInvest.us rates HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 1.07 on its -10 to +10 scale. This is an upgrade from Hold in the previous daily evaluation.

  • Buy signal since
  • Price since signal Up 8.50%
  • 3-month trend forecast Up 17.54%
  • Buy Candidate 1.07
AI Analysis AI Analysis of HSBC AI-Powered Market Insights
Stock Analysis PRO New!
Risk Assessment PRO New!
Trading Strategy PRO New!
Add HSBC to Watchlist?
Some Reasons Why To Add HSBC:
  • Beat earnings estimates in all of the last 4 quarters
  • Bullish trend confirmed on both short and long timeframes
  • Consistently positive technical signals over the last month
PDF

Stronger technical forecast for HSBC Holdings plc stock price after Monday trading
(Market data through Aug 10, 2026)

SIGN UP FREE
or
Creating an account or logging in means you agree to StockInvest.us Terms of Use and Privacy Policy.
Buy or Hold candidate since Jun 17, 2026 Gain 8.50%

The HSBC Holdings plc stock price fell by -0.395% on the last day (Monday, 10th Aug 2026) from $103.73 to $103.32. During the last trading day the stock fluctuated 0.656% from a day low at $102.93 to a day high of $103.61. The price has fallen in 7 of the last 10 days and is down by -0.63% for this period. Volume fell on the last day along with the stock, which is actually a good sign as volume should follow the stock. On the last day, the trading volume fell by -710 thousand shares and in total, 803 thousand shares were bought and sold for approximately $83.01 million.

The stock lies in the middle of a wide and strong rising trend in the short term and a further rise within the trend is signaled. Given the current short-term trend, the stock is expected to rise 17.54% during the next 3 months and, with a 90% probability hold a price between $113.93 and $128.32 at the end of this 3-month period.

HSBC Signals & Forecast

The HSBC Holdings plc stock holds a sell signal from the short-term Moving Average; at the same time, however, there is a buy signal from the long-term average. Since the short-term average is above the long-term average there is a general buy signal in the stock giving a positive forecast for the stock. On further gains, the stock will meet resistance from the short-term Moving Average at approximately $104.66. On a fall, the stock will find some support from the long-term average at approximately $100.12. A break-up through the short-term average will send a buy signal, whereas a breakdown through the long-term average will send a sell signal. Some negative signals were issued as well, and these may have some influence on the near short-term development. A sell signal was issued from a pivot top point on Monday, August 03, 2026, and so far it has fallen -4.21%. Further fall is indicated until a new bottom pivot has been found. Furthermore, there is currently a sell signal from the 3 month Moving Average Convergence Divergence (MACD). Volume fell together with the price during the last trading day and this reduces the overall risk as volume should follow the price movements.

Support, Risk & Stop-loss for HSBC Holdings plc stock

HSBC Holdings plc finds support from accumulated volume at $102.68 and this level may hold a buying opportunity as an upwards reaction can be expected when the support is being tested.

This stock has average movements during the day and with good trading volume, the risk is considered to be medium. During the last day, the stock moved $0.675 between high and low, or 0.656%. For the last week, the stock has had daily average volatility of 1.16%.

Our recommended stop-loss: $97.99 (-5.16%) (This stock has medium daily movements and this gives medium risk. There is a sell signal from a pivot top found 5 days ago.)

Trading Expectations (HSBC) For The Upcoming Trading Day Of Tuesday 11th

For the upcoming trading day on Tuesday, 11th we expect HSBC Holdings plc to open at $103.29, and during the day (based on 14 day Average True Range), to move between $102.30 and $104.34, which gives a possible trading interval of +/-$2.03 (+/-1.99%) up or down from last closing price. If HSBC Holdings plc takes out the full calculated possible swing range there will be an estimated 1.99% move between the lowest and the highest trading price during the day.

Since the stock is closer to the support from accumulated volume at $102.68 (0.62%) than the resistance at $106.04 (2.63%), our systems sees the trading risk/reward intra-day as attractive and believe profit can be made before the stock reaches first resistance..

Dividend Warning For HSBC

Dividend warning for HSBC: Ex-dividend date is approaching in 2 days on Friday 14th August, 2026. The dividend to be paid is $0.500, which is a small dividend (0.484%). The stock is expected to open approximately 0.484% lower on the ex-dividend date.

Is HSBC Holdings plc stock A Buy?

Several short-term signals, along with a general good trend, are positive and we conclude that the current level may hold a buying opportunity as there is a fair chance for HSBC Holdings plc stock to perform well in the short-term. We have upgraded our analysis conclusion for this stock since the last evaluation from a Hold to a Buy candidate.

Current score: 1.073 Buy Candidate Upgraded

Predicted Fair Opening Price

Predicted fair opening price on August 11, 2026 - $103.29 ( 0.0339%).

Want to trade but not sure how? Our step-by-step guide can help.
Skip the guide? Open account with our trusted broker* eToro
*Your capital is at risk

HSBC Performance

Trading levels for HSBC

StockInvest.us
Full Access. No Commitment. Up to 14 Days Free!
Long & Short-Term Golden Star Lists
AI Stock Analysis*
Top 10 Candidates on Every List
Premium Lists
Ad-FREE Browsing
Advanced Stock Screener

Fibonacci Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 103.96 0.619%
R2 103.70 0.370%
R1 103.54 0.216%
Price 103.32
S1 103.03 -0.283%
S2 102.87 -0.438%
S3 102.61 -0.687%

Accumulated Volume Support & Resistance Levels

Level Price
R3 107.09 3.65%
R2 106.42 3.00%
R1 106.04 2.63%
Price 103.32
S1 102.68 -0.619%
S2 90.72 -12.20%
S3 89.34 -13.53%

HSBC Dividend Payout History


# Declaration Date Ex-Date Pay Date Amount Yield
1 Aug 04, 2026 Aug 14, 2026 Sep 25, 2026 $0.495 0.483%
2 May 15, 2026 May 15, 2026 Jun 26, 2026 $0.495 0.542%
3 Mar 13, 2026 Mar 13, 2026 Apr 30, 2026 $2.25 2.38%
4 Nov 07, 2025 Nov 07, 2025 Dec 18, 2025 $0.500 0.709%
5 Aug 15, 2025 Aug 15, 2025 Sep 26, 2025 $0.500 0.82%

FAQ

What is the symbol for HSBC Holdings plc Stock and on which exchange is it traded?
The symbol for HSBC Holdings plc is HSBC and it is traded on the NYSE (New York Stock Exchange).

Should I buy or sell HSBC Holdings plc Stock?
Based on market data through Aug 10, 2026, StockInvest.us rates HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) as a Buy Candidate with a technical score of 1.07 on its -10 to +10 scale. This is an upgrade from Hold in the previous daily evaluation. Since the Buy signal began on Jun 17, 2026, the price has risen 8.50%. The current 3-month trend forecast projects a rise of 17.54%.

How to buy HSBC Holdings plc Stock?
HSBC Holdings plc Stock can be purchased through just about any brokerage firm, including online brokerage services.
Click here for our free guide on how to buy HSBC Holdings plc Stock.

What's the current price of HSBC Holdings plc Stock?
As of the end of day on the Aug 10, 2026, the price of an HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) share was $103.32.

What is the 52-week high and low for HSBC Holdings plc Stock?
The 52-week high for HSBC Holdings plc Stock is $107.92 and the 52-week low is $63.51.

What is the market capitalization of HSBC Holdings plc Stock?
As of the Aug 10, 2026, the market capitalization of HSBC Holdings plc is 355.082B.

When is the next earnings date for HSBC Holdings plc?
The upcoming earnings date for HSBC Holdings plc is Oct 27, 2026.
Click to get the best stock tips daily for free!
ABOUT HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
HSBC Holdings
HSBC Holdings plc provides banking and financial services worldwide. The company operates through Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The Wealth and Personal Banking segment offers retail banking and wealth products, including current and savings accounts, mortgages and personal loans, credit and debit cards, and local and international payment services; and wealth management services comprisi...
GOLDEN STAR
Ticker Change Signal Date
GPOR
$158.45
6.03% Aug 06
FCX
$62.63
12.61% Jul 31
BIIB
$202.19
2.44% Jul 24
TSCO
$30.32
14.18% Jul 23
S
SW
$43.71
8.88% Jul 23

Top Fintech Company

StockInvest.us featured in The Global Fintech Index 2020 as the top Fintech company of the country.

Full report by FINDEXABLE