HSBC HLDGS PLC HSBC
SPON ADR NEW · ADR · CUSIP 404280406 · ISIN US4042804066
British multinational bank
* Summed across managers. Shares that two managers' reports both contain – a subsidiary's holdings that its parent's report includes too, or a sub-adviser's in its client's – are counted once ($6.2m this quarter). Holder counts are more reliable. Implied quarter-end price ≈ $40.56. Options: 24 managers hold calls ($292.6m notional), 22 hold puts ($299.6m).
Trends to Q4 2023
Institutional holders
Managers reporting a position, each quarter
Numbers
| Quarter | Holders |
|---|---|
| Q3 2022 | 290 |
| Q4 2022 | 317 |
| Q1 2023 | 339 |
| Q2 2023 | 366 |
| Q3 2023 | 376 |
| Q4 2023 | 414 |
Buyers vs sellers
Managers adding to or starting a position, vs cutting or selling out
Numbers
| Quarter | Bought or added | Cut or sold out |
|---|---|---|
| Q4 2022 | 150 | 134 |
| Q1 2023 | 188 | 112 |
| Q2 2023 | 204 | 114 |
| Q3 2023 | 177 | 127 |
| Q4 2023 | 191 | 152 |
Calls vs puts
Options held, notional value, last 4 quarters. P/C = puts ÷ calls
Numbers
| Quarter | Calls | Puts | P/C |
|---|---|---|---|
| Q1 2023 | $232.3m | $163.5m | 0.70 |
| Q2 2023 | $213.7m | $187.2m | 0.88 |
| Q3 2023 | $251.5m | $333.1m | 1.32 |
| Q4 2023 | $292.6m | $299.6m | 1.02 |
Biggest buyers
| MORGAN STANLEY | Added | +4.0m |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC | Added | +634.5k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd | Added | +459.6k |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP | Added | +376.6k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC | Added | +343.4k |
| CWM, LLC | Added | +172.9k |
| GQG Partners LLC | New | +141.6k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC | Added | +113.2k |
| BlackRock Inc. | Added | +102.9k |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd | New | +101.5k |
Biggest sellers
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC | Reduced | -1.5m |
| ARROWSTREET CAPITAL, LIMITED PARTNERSHIP | Sold out | -774.3k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC | Reduced | -668.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC | Reduced | -253.5k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC | Reduced | -204.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA FUNDAMENTAL INVESTMENTS, LLC | Sold out | -140.0k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN | Reduced | -106.7k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ | Reduced | -85.8k |
| SAL Trading, LLC | Sold out | -82.7k |
| FIL Ltd | Reduced | -61.2k |
Biggest calls
| NOMURA HOLDINGS INC | New | $43.7m1.1m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $42.0m1.0m shares |
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Reduced | $38.6m952.3k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Reduced | $31.8m783.9k shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Reduced | $28.8m710.1k shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Added | $28.2m695.2k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Added | $15.9m393.3k shares |
| MILLENNIUM MANAGEMENT LLC | Added | $13.9m343.8k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $12.5m308.8k shares |
| Squarepoint Ops LLC | New | $8.8m216.1k shares |
Biggest puts
| Optiver Holding B.V. | Added | $71.3m1.8m shares |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP | Reduced | $46.0m1.1m shares |
| Walleye Trading LLC | Reduced | $43.1m1.1m shares |
| GROUP ONE TRADING LLC | Added | $26.8m659.9k shares |
| Allianz Asset Management GmbH | Reduced | $20.3m500.0k shares |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC | Added | $18.9m467.0k shares |
| Walleye Capital LLC | Reduced | $18.3m451.7k shares |
| PEAK6 Investments LLC | Reduced | $13.2m325.2k shares |
| SIMPLEX TRADING, LLC | Reduced | $10.5m259.9k shares |
| Twin Tree Management, LP | New | $9.9m243.9k shares |
Options at notional value: the value of the shares the contracts control, as filers report them, not what the options cost. Not included in the holders, shares or buying above.
Insider purchases and sales in Q4 2023
Shares bought or sold by the company's own officers, directors and 10% owners, in the open market or privately, as they reported to the SEC on Form 4 (due within two business days of the trade). Grants, option exercises, shares withheld for tax and gifts aren't included.
None reported in Q4 2023.
Holders, Q4 2023
| Manager | Shares | Change |
|---|---|---|
| MORGAN STANLEY 0.02% of their portfolio | 12.4m $502.4m | Added +4.0m |
| DIMENSIONAL FUND ADVISORS LP 0.14% of their portfolio | 11.6m $471.1m | Added +376.6k |
| GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC 0.04% of their portfolio | 4.9m $199.7m | Added +634.5k |
| BANK OF AMERICA CORP /DE/ 0.02% of their portfolio | 3.5m $143.3m | Reduced -85.8k |
| LAZARD ASSET MANAGEMENT LLC 0.12% of their portfolio | 2.3m $91.6m | Reduced -668.4k |
| BlackRock Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 2.1m $86.7m | Added +102.9k |
| NORTHERN TRUST CORP 0.01% of their portfolio | 1.9m $78.1m | Added +98.8k |
| CITIGROUP INC 0.08% of their portfolio | 1.5m $59.6m | Added +2.3k |
| Grantham, Mayo, Van Otterloo & Co. LLC 0.21% of their portfolio | 1.2m $48.1m | Added +343.4k |
| RENAISSANCE TECHNOLOGIES LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 1.2m $47.5m | Reduced -253.5k |
| Clark Capital Management Group, Inc. 0.37% of their portfolio | 1.1m $44.8m | Added +44.7k |
| ROYAL BANK OF CANADA 0.01% of their portfolio | 920.2k $37.3m | Reduced -20.1k |
| JANE STREET GROUP, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 813.7k $33.0m | Reduced -1.5m |
| AMERICAN CENTURY COMPANIES INC 0.02% of their portfolio | 775.9k $31.5m | Added +77.7k |
| CITADEL ADVISORS LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 732.1k $29.7m | Reduced -36.7k |
| FMR LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 680.6k $27.6m | Reduced -17.2k |
| ENVESTNET ASSET MANAGEMENT INC 0.01% of their portfolio | 647.2k $26.2m | Added +31.6k |
| WELLS FARGO & COMPANY/MN 0.01% of their portfolio | 646.5k $26.2m | Reduced -106.7k |
| FIL Ltd 0.03% of their portfolio | 610.2k $24.7m | Reduced -61.2k |
| COOKSON PEIRCE & CO INC 1.49% of their portfolio | 609.5k $24.7m | Reduced -9.4k |
| NATIXIS ADVISORS, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 573.6k $23.3m | Reduced -49.0k |
| Qube Research & Technologies Ltd 0.05% of their portfolio | 541.7k $22.0m | Added +459.6k |
| Crossmark Global Holdings, Inc. 0.39% of their portfolio | 467.6k $19.0m | Reduced -14.8k |
| RAYMOND JAMES & ASSOCIATES 0.01% of their portfolio | 339.8k $13.8m | Added +16.7k |
| QRG CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, INC. 0.15% of their portfolio | 251.5k $10.2m | Added +81.6k |
| MERITAGE PORTFOLIO MANAGEMENT 0.66% of their portfolio | 247.6k $10.0m | Added +16.0k |
| AMERIPRISE FINANCIAL INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 224.2k $9.1m | Reduced -204.8k |
| APG Asset Management N.V. 0.01% of their portfolio | 204.3k $7.5m | Added +25.1k |
| CWM, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 177.8k $7.2m | Added +172.9k |
| OSAIC HOLDINGS, INC. 0.01% of their portfolio | 174.4k $7.1m | Reduced -53.2k |
| American Assets Investment Management, LLC 0.70% of their portfolio | 166.9k $6.8m | Unchanged |
| RENAISSANCE GROUP LLC 0.27% of their portfolio | 160.3k $6.5m | Reduced -3.7k |
| Creative Planning 0.01% of their portfolio | 156.3k $6.3m | Added +22.4k |
| MERCER GLOBAL ADVISORS INC /ADV 0.02% of their portfolio | 156.1k $6.3m | Added +51.6k |
| Promethos Capital, LLC 4.47% of their portfolio | 152.1k $6.2m | First filing |
| Bank of New York Mellon Corp 0.00% of their portfolio | 145.3k $5.9m | Added +3.4k |
| HighTower Advisors, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 144.9k $5.9m | Added +5.7k |
| HENNESSY ADVISORS INC 0.29% of their portfolio | 142.8k $5.8m | Reduced -8.2k |
| GQG Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 141.6k $5.7m | New |
| Mariner, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 139.6k $5.7m | Added +6.7k |
| O'SHAUGHNESSY ASSET MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 137.0k $5.6m | Added +14.3k |
| UBS Group AG 0.00% of their portfolio | 128.9k $5.2m | Reduced -8.4k |
| NEUBERGER BERMAN GROUP LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 121.4k $4.9m | Added +113.2k |
| M&T Bank Corp 0.02% of their portfolio | 120.3k $4.9m | Reduced -2.6k |
| Ramirez Asset Management, Inc. 0.99% of their portfolio | 119.9k $4.9m | Added +8.8k |
| Quantbot Technologies LP 0.27% of their portfolio | 114.7k $4.6m | Added +14.0k |
| BANK OF MONTREAL /CAN/ 0.00% of their portfolio | 114.3k $4.6m | Added +26.1k |
| SEI INVESTMENTS CO 0.01% of their portfolio | 110.3k $4.5m | Added +31.0k |
| Quantinno Capital Management LP 0.15% of their portfolio | 108.2k $4.4m | Added +13.4k |
| Manatuck Hill Partners, LLC 1.86% of their portfolio | 107.4k $4.4m | Unchanged |
| Pathstone Holdings, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 105.3k $4.3m | First filing |
| CHARLES SCHWAB INVESTMENT MANAGEMENT INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 104.7k $4.2m | Added +32.6k |
| Summit Global Investments 0.27% of their portfolio | 102.1k $4.1m | Reduced -695 |
| Y-Intercept (Hong Kong) Ltd 0.38% of their portfolio | 101.5k $4.1m | New |
| Orion Porfolio Solutions, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 97.0k $4.0m | Reduced -13.6k |
| Orion Portfolio Solutions, LLC 0.05% of their portfolio | 97.0k $4.0m | Reduced -13.6k |
| US BANCORP \DE\ 0.01% of their portfolio | 95.5k $3.9m | Reduced -2.0k |
| Sanders Capital, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 95.1k $3.9m | Unchanged |
| LPL Financial LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 94.3k $3.8m | Added +25.3k |
| REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP 0.03% of their portfolio | 87.8k $3.6m | Reduced -23.7k |
| FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC 0.00% of their portfolio | 78.7k $3.2m | Reduced -10.5k |
| Aquatic Capital Management LLC 0.07% of their portfolio | 72.5k $2.9m | Added +2.2k |
| Janney Montgomery Scott LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 72.5k $2.9m | Reduced -4.8k |
| Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC 0.08% of their portfolio | 70.2k $2.8m | Reduced -5.8k |
| SUSQUEHANNA INTERNATIONAL GROUP, LLP 0.00% of their portfolio | 69.5k $2.8m | Added +1.1k |
| Ethic Inc. 0.08% of their portfolio | 69.1k $2.8m | Added +29.7k |
| YOUSIF CAPITAL MANAGEMENT, LLC 0.03% of their portfolio | 68.3k $2.8m | Added +3.2k |
| Old Port Advisors 0.91% of their portfolio | 67.4k $2.7m | Reduced -2.4k |
| Naviter Wealth, LLC 0.53% of their portfolio | 65.5k $2.7m | Added +13.8k |
| Balyasny Asset Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 65.2k $2.6m | Reduced -60.5k |
| Integrated Wealth Concepts LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 65.1k $2.6m | Added +3.9k |
| JT Stratford LLC 0.58% of their portfolio | 62.7k $2.5m | Added +14 |
| Laird Norton Wetherby Wealth Management, LLC 0.13% of their portfolio | 61.5k $2.5m | Added +2.7k |
| PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. 0.00% of their portfolio | 60.0k $2.4m | Reduced -8.1k |
| CAPTRUST FINANCIAL ADVISORS 0.01% of their portfolio | 58.7k $2.4m | Reduced -3.1k |
| STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP 0.00% of their portfolio | 56.6k $2.3m | Added +11.1k |
| Cresset Asset Management, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 56.0k $2.3m | Reduced -3.5k |
| Qtron Investments LLC 0.37% of their portfolio | 55.7k $2.3m | Added +4.9k |
| West Family Investments, Inc. 0.76% of their portfolio | 55.7k $2.3m | Reduced -3.9k |
| Schonfeld Strategic Advisors LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 55.1k $2.2m | New |
| First Trust Direct Indexing L.P. 0.20% of their portfolio | 55.0k $2.2m | Added +1.1k |
| RITHOLTZ WEALTH MANAGEMENT 0.09% of their portfolio | 54.9k $2.2m | Added +6.5k |
| Vanguard Personalized Indexing Management, LLC 0.06% of their portfolio | 54.9k $2.2m | Reduced -1.9k |
| BRANDES INVESTMENT PARTNERS, LP 0.03% of their portfolio | 54.7k $2.2m | Added +30.3k |
| MML INVESTORS SERVICES, LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 51.2k $2.1m | Added +13.0k |
| NORTHWESTERN MUTUAL WEALTH MANAGEMENT CO 0.00% of their portfolio | 50.6k $2.0m | Added +2.0k |
| Morningstar Investment Services LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 50.3k $2.0m | Added +25.7k |
| Private Advisor Group, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 50.1k $2.0m | Added +473 |
| Corient Private Wealth LP 0.00% of their portfolio | 48.8k $2.0m | Reduced -2.0k |
| Cerity Partners LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 46.0k $1.9m | Added +16.9k |
| COMMONWEALTH EQUITY SERVICES, LLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 45.7k $1.9m | Reduced -1.2k |
| BUCKINGHAM STRATEGIC WEALTH, LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 44.6k $1.8m | Reduced -22.5k |
| EARNEST PARTNERS LLC 0.01% of their portfolio | 44.6k $1.8m | Reduced -1.0k |
| Vident Advisory, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 42.8k $1.7m | Added +1.4k |
| Fox Hill Wealth Management 1.31% of their portfolio | 42.2k $1.7m | First filing |
| CIBC WORLD MARKET INC. 0.00% of their portfolio | 42.2k $1.7m | Reduced -728 |
| SIGNATUREFD, LLC 0.04% of their portfolio | 41.7k $1.7m | Added +2.9k |
| PARK AVENUE SECURITIES LLC 0.02% of their portfolio | 40.3k $1.6m | Added +8.4k |
| BARCLAYS PLC 0.00% of their portfolio | 40.2k $1.6m | Reduced -64 |
| Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. 0.01% of their portfolio | 37.4k $1.5m | Added +8.3k |