HSBC Declares First 2026 Interim Dividend With Multi-Currency Options

HSBC Holdings ( (GB:HSBA) ) has provided an announcement.

HSBC Holdings has declared a first interim ordinary dividend of USD0.10 per share for the 2026 financial year, representing an expected total payout of about USD1.72 billion to shareholders on its UK principal register and its Hong Kong and Bermuda branch registers. The dividend, which goes ex‑dividend on 14 May and will be paid on 26 June, will be available in US dollars, pounds sterling or Hong Kong dollars, with final non‑USD rates set by HSBC Bank plc on 15 June.

Shareholders across the UK, Hong Kong and Bermuda can adjust their preferred dividend currency and payment method, with elections required by 10 June for ordinary shares and 5 June for American Depositary Shares, which will receive USD0.50 per ADS. The detailed timetable for record dates, transfer cut‑offs and currency elections underlines HSBC’s continued cash returns to investors while accommodating its geographically diverse shareholder base through multiple currency and reinvestment options.

More about HSBC Holdings

HSBC Holdings plc is a global banking and financial services group, offering retail and commercial banking, wealth management and capital markets services across major international financial centres. The group’s shares are listed in London, Hong Kong, New York and Bermuda, reflecting its broad international shareholder base and focus on cross-border financial flows.

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