HSBC reported third-quarter pre-tax profit of US$9.6 billion, up 32% from US$7.3 billion a year earlier and close to analysts’ US$9.7 billion estimate. The bank also announced a US$1 billion share buy-back, in line with analysts’ estimates.
WHO:HSBC
WHAT:HSBC reported a 32% increase in third-quarter pre-tax profit and announced a US$1 billion share buy-back.
WHEN:Oct 27, 2026
WHERE:Hong Kong
WHY:The reason for the profit increase and buy-back was not reported.
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