HSBC made a net profit of USD 13,727 mil in 2018, up 27.1% compared to the previous year. This implies a return on equity of 7.00%.
Historically, the bank’s net profit reached an all time high of USD 19,133 mil in 2007 and an all time low of USD 1,037 mil in 1991. The average profit in the last five years amounted to USD 10,843 mil.
The bank generated its shareholders an average return on equity of 5.56% in the last five years with maximum at 7.01% and minimum at 1.30%
HSBC has been ranked 111th within the group of 146 banks we follow in terms of return on equity in 2018.
You can see all the bank’s data at HSBC Profile, or you can download a report on the bank in the report section.