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<Research>BNP Paribas: HSBC HOLDINGS Reports Strong Results, Raises Guidance w/ Better-than-expected Synergies for Privatization of Hang Seng Bank
HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK) announced its 4Q25 results at noon, which comprehensively beat market expectations, BNP Paribas published a research report saying. The Group's 4Q25 ne...
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HSBC HOLDINGS (00005.HK)  -0.300 (-0.230%)    Short selling $900.85M; Ratio 129.638%   announced its 4Q25 results at noon, which comprehensively beat market expectations, BNP Paribas published a research report saying. The Group's 4Q25 net interest income was 6% higher than expected, driving total revenue/ pre-provision profit to exceed expectations by 3%/ 7% (excluding special items).

Regarding the privatization of Hang Seng Bank, HSBC HOLDINGS' guidance indicates a total benefit of US$900 million, including US$500 million in synergies (US$300 million in costs) and US$400 million in potential additional gains. The restructuring cost is US$600 million, slightly above market consensus.

HSBC HOLDINGS' broader guidance updates also show a positive outlook, BNP Paribas noted. HSBC HOLDINGS revised its RoTE target for 2026-2028 to '17% or higher,' surpassing the previous mid-teens guidance, and ahead of market consensus. The Company expected revenue to grow annually from 2026 to 2028, reaching a 5% increase in 2028.

Therefore, BNP Paribas rated HSBC HOLDINGS' shares listed in London at Outperform, with a target price of GBP14.15 (approx. $149.65) as its sector top pick.
(HK stocks quote is delayed for at least 15 mins.Short Selling Data as at 2026-04-02 16:25.)

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