[6-K] HSBC Holdings PLC Current Report (Foreign Issuer)
HSBC Holdings plc announced purchases for cancellation under its buy-back program announced 31 July 2025. Since the program began the company has repurchased 55,889,800 ordinary shares for a total consideration of approximately US$703.8m. On 20 August 2025 the firm completed on鈥慹xchange repurchases on UK venues of 2,146,246 shares at an average price of 拢9.5613 and off鈥憁arket repurchases on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange of 1,332,800 shares at an average price of HK$99.1496.
Following cancellation of the UK Venue purchases, issued ordinary share capital will consist of 17,361,344,672 ordinary shares with voting rights. Hong Kong repurchases take longer to cancel and a further announcement of total voting rights will follow once those shares are cancelled. A full trade breakdown executed by Merrill Lynch on HSBC's behalf is provided via the supplied link.
HSBC Holdings plc ha reso noto acquisti finalizzati alla cancellazione nell'ambito del programma di riacquisto annunciato il 31 luglio 2025. Dall'avvio del programma la societ脿 ha riacquistato 55.889.800 azioni ordinarie per un controvalore complessivo di circa US$703,8m. Il 20 agosto 2025 la societ脿 ha effettuato riacquisti in borsa nei mercati britannici per 2.146.246 azioni a un prezzo medio di 拢9,5613 e riacquisti off鈥憁arket nella Borsa di Hong Kong per 1.332.800 azioni a un prezzo medio di HK$99,1496.
A seguito della cancellazione degli acquisti effettuati nei mercati UK, il capitale sociale emesso sar脿 composto da 17.361.344.672 azioni ordinarie con diritto di voto. I riacquisti a Hong Kong richiedono tempi pi霉 lunghi per la cancellazione: un ulteriore avviso sul totale dei diritti di voto sar脿 pubblicato una volta completata la cancellazione di quelle azioni. Un dettaglio completo delle operazioni eseguite per conto di HSBC da Merrill Lynch 猫 disponibile al link fornito.
HSBC Holdings plc anunci贸 compras para su cancelaci贸n en el marco del programa de recompra anunciado el 31 de julio de 2025. Desde el inicio del programa, la compa帽铆a ha recomprado 55.889.800 acciones ordinarias por un importe total aproximado de US$703,8m. El 20 de agosto de 2025 la entidad complet贸 recompras en bolsa en los mercados del Reino Unido por 2.146.246 acciones a un precio medio de 拢9,5613 y recompras fuera de mercado en la Bolsa de Hong Kong por 1.332.800 acciones a un precio medio de HK$99,1496.
Tras la cancelaci贸n de las compras en los mercados del Reino Unido, el capital social emitido constar谩 de 17.361.344.672 acciones ordinarias con derecho a voto. Las recompras en Hong Kong tardan m谩s en cancelarse y se emitir谩 otro comunicado sobre el total de derechos de voto una vez se cancelen esas acciones. El desglose completo de las operaciones ejecutadas por Merrill Lynch en nombre de HSBC est谩 disponible en el enlace facilitado.
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HSBC Holdings plc a annonc茅 des achats en vue d'annulation dans le cadre de son programme de rachat annonc茅 le 31 juillet 2025. Depuis le lancement du programme, la soci茅t茅 a rachet茅 55 889 800 actions ordinaires pour un montant total d'environ US$703,8m. Le 20 ao没t 2025, la soci茅t茅 a r茅alis茅 des rachats sur les places britanniques de 2 146 246 actions au prix moyen de 拢9,5613 et des rachats hors鈥憁arch茅 脿 la Bourse de Hong Kong de 1 332 800 actions au prix moyen de HK$99,1496.
Apr猫s annulation des achats effectu茅s sur les places britanniques, le capital social 茅mis sera compos茅 de 17 361 344 672 actions ordinaires avec droit de vote. Les rachats 脿 Hong Kong mettent plus de temps 脿 锚tre annul茅s ; une nouvelle annonce sur le nombre total de droits de vote sera publi茅e une fois ces actions annul茅es. Un d茅tail complet des transactions ex茅cut茅es par Merrill Lynch pour le compte de HSBC est disponible via le lien fourni.
HSBC Holdings plc hat K盲ufe zur Stornierung im Rahmen seines am 31. Juli 2025 angek眉ndigten R眉ckkaufprogramms bekannt gegeben. Seit Beginn des Programms hat das Unternehmen 55.889.800 Stammaktien f眉r einen Gesamtkaufpreis von rund US$703,8m zur眉ckgekauft. Am 20. August 2025 f眉hrte die Gesellschaft an britischen Handelspl盲tzen on鈥慹xchange R眉ckk盲ufe von 2.146.246 Aktien zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von 拢9,5613 sowie off鈥憁arket R眉ckk盲ufe an der Hongkonger B枚rse von 1.332.800 Aktien zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von HK$99,1496 durch.
Nach der Stornierung der K盲ufe an den UK鈥慞l盲tzen wird das ausgegebene Stammkapital aus 17.361.344.672 stimmberechtigten Stammaktien bestehen. R眉ckk盲ufe in Hongkong ben枚tigen l盲nger bis zur Stornierung; eine weitere Bekanntmachung 眉ber die Gesamtstimmrechte folgt, sobald diese Aktien storniert sind. Eine vollst盲ndige Handelsaufstellung, die Merrill Lynch im Auftrag von HSBC ausgef眉hrt hat, steht 眉ber den bereitgestellten Link zur Verf眉gung.
- Repurchased 55,889,800 ordinary shares since buy-back commencement, indicating active capital return
- Total consideration ~US$703.8m, demonstrating materiality of the buy-back program
- Issued share capital reduced after UK cancellations to 17,361,344,672 ordinary shares, enabling updated per鈥憇hare calculations
- Full trade breakdown provided via link as required under Market Abuse Regulation
- Cancellations for Hong Kong Stock Exchange repurchases are pending, delaying final update to total voting rights
Insights
TL;DR: HSBC executed a material buyback, repurchasing 55.9m shares for ~US$704m, reducing issued share count after UK cancellations.
The buy-back volume of 55,889,800 shares and consideration of ~US$703.8m is sizable and will modestly reduce share count and potentially increase per鈥憇hare metrics once all cancellations complete. The announcement distinguishes execution venues and legal treatments: UK trades are treated as on鈥憁arket market purchases and have been cancelled, while Hong Kong trades are off鈥憁arket under UK law and remain subject to a longer cancellation process. Investors should note the updated issued share capital of 17,361,344,672 for use as the notification denominator, and the company provides a link to a full transaction breakdown executed by Merrill Lynch.
TL;DR: The firm followed required disclosure protocols and updated voting rights denominator after cancellations on UK Venues.
HSBC disclosed venue鈥憇pecific legal characterizations of repurchases and confirmed zero treasury shares following UK cancellations. The statement complies with Market Abuse Regulation disclosure and provides contact details for shareholder enquiries. The pending cancellation timing for Hong Kong executions is explicitly noted, with a commitment to publish an updated total voting rights figure once those cancellations occur.
HSBC Holdings plc ha reso noto acquisti finalizzati alla cancellazione nell'ambito del programma di riacquisto annunciato il 31 luglio 2025. Dall'avvio del programma la societ脿 ha riacquistato 55.889.800 azioni ordinarie per un controvalore complessivo di circa US$703,8m. Il 20 agosto 2025 la societ脿 ha effettuato riacquisti in borsa nei mercati britannici per 2.146.246 azioni a un prezzo medio di 拢9,5613 e riacquisti off鈥憁arket nella Borsa di Hong Kong per 1.332.800 azioni a un prezzo medio di HK$99,1496.
A seguito della cancellazione degli acquisti effettuati nei mercati UK, il capitale sociale emesso sar脿 composto da 17.361.344.672 azioni ordinarie con diritto di voto. I riacquisti a Hong Kong richiedono tempi pi霉 lunghi per la cancellazione: un ulteriore avviso sul totale dei diritti di voto sar脿 pubblicato una volta completata la cancellazione di quelle azioni. Un dettaglio completo delle operazioni eseguite per conto di HSBC da Merrill Lynch 猫 disponibile al link fornito.
HSBC Holdings plc anunci贸 compras para su cancelaci贸n en el marco del programa de recompra anunciado el 31 de julio de 2025. Desde el inicio del programa, la compa帽铆a ha recomprado 55.889.800 acciones ordinarias por un importe total aproximado de US$703,8m. El 20 de agosto de 2025 la entidad complet贸 recompras en bolsa en los mercados del Reino Unido por 2.146.246 acciones a un precio medio de 拢9,5613 y recompras fuera de mercado en la Bolsa de Hong Kong por 1.332.800 acciones a un precio medio de HK$99,1496.
Tras la cancelaci贸n de las compras en los mercados del Reino Unido, el capital social emitido constar谩 de 17.361.344.672 acciones ordinarias con derecho a voto. Las recompras en Hong Kong tardan m谩s en cancelarse y se emitir谩 otro comunicado sobre el total de derechos de voto una vez se cancelen esas acciones. El desglose completo de las operaciones ejecutadas por Merrill Lynch en nombre de HSBC est谩 disponible en el enlace facilitado.
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HSBC Holdings plc a annonc茅 des achats en vue d'annulation dans le cadre de son programme de rachat annonc茅 le 31 juillet 2025. Depuis le lancement du programme, la soci茅t茅 a rachet茅 55 889 800 actions ordinaires pour un montant total d'environ US$703,8m. Le 20 ao没t 2025, la soci茅t茅 a r茅alis茅 des rachats sur les places britanniques de 2 146 246 actions au prix moyen de 拢9,5613 et des rachats hors鈥憁arch茅 脿 la Bourse de Hong Kong de 1 332 800 actions au prix moyen de HK$99,1496.
Apr猫s annulation des achats effectu茅s sur les places britanniques, le capital social 茅mis sera compos茅 de 17 361 344 672 actions ordinaires avec droit de vote. Les rachats 脿 Hong Kong mettent plus de temps 脿 锚tre annul茅s ; une nouvelle annonce sur le nombre total de droits de vote sera publi茅e une fois ces actions annul茅es. Un d茅tail complet des transactions ex茅cut茅es par Merrill Lynch pour le compte de HSBC est disponible via le lien fourni.
HSBC Holdings plc hat K盲ufe zur Stornierung im Rahmen seines am 31. Juli 2025 angek眉ndigten R眉ckkaufprogramms bekannt gegeben. Seit Beginn des Programms hat das Unternehmen 55.889.800 Stammaktien f眉r einen Gesamtkaufpreis von rund US$703,8m zur眉ckgekauft. Am 20. August 2025 f眉hrte die Gesellschaft an britischen Handelspl盲tzen on鈥慹xchange R眉ckk盲ufe von 2.146.246 Aktien zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von 拢9,5613 sowie off鈥憁arket R眉ckk盲ufe an der Hongkonger B枚rse von 1.332.800 Aktien zu einem durchschnittlichen Preis von HK$99,1496 durch.
Nach der Stornierung der K盲ufe an den UK鈥慞l盲tzen wird das ausgegebene Stammkapital aus 17.361.344.672 stimmberechtigten Stammaktien bestehen. R眉ckk盲ufe in Hongkong ben枚tigen l盲nger bis zur Stornierung; eine weitere Bekanntmachung 眉ber die Gesamtstimmrechte folgt, sobald diese Aktien storniert sind. Eine vollst盲ndige Handelsaufstellung, die Merrill Lynch im Auftrag von HSBC ausgef眉hrt hat, steht 眉ber den bereitgestellten Link zur Verf眉gung.
FAQ
How many shares has HSBC repurchased under the buy-back as of 20 August 2025?
What is the total cost of the repurchases announced by HSBC?
What is HSBC's issued ordinary share capital after the UK cancellations?
Are all repurchased shares already cancelled?
Where can I find a full breakdown of individual trades executed on behalf of HSBC?
