HSBC Holdings plc (0005): 2Q26 - mixed: better top line but weaker total return

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HSBC Holdings plc (0005): 2Q26 - mixed: better top line but weaker total return

Katherine Lei Asia Pacific Equity Research

(852) 2800-8552 04 August 2026

katherine.lei@jpmorgan.com

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