HSBC Holdings plc (HSBC) annual results, year to 31 December 2021: revenue USD 49,552 million, from the 20-F
HSBC Holdings plc files a 20-F with the SEC once a year, in US dollars. In the year to 31 December 2021 it reported revenue of USD 49,552 million, down 1.7% on the year before. Its profit attributable to shareholders was USD 13,917 million, up 166.2%, and diluted earnings per share USD 0.62.
The year to 31 December 2021, against the year before
| Year to | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 † |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 50,429 | 49,552 |
| Selling, general and administrative | 11,115 | 11,592 |
| Operating profit | 7,180 | 15,860 |
| Profit before tax | 8,777 | 18,906 |
| Income tax | 2,678 | 4,213 |
| Profit for the year | 6,099 | 14,693 |
| Profit attributable to shareholders | 5,229 | 13,917 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million, from the 20-F on the SEC's EDGAR, linked in the last row, on the IFRS tags the company filed. A line the company does not file under the standard tag is left out rather than estimated.
USD per ordinary share, as filed.
Cash flow
| Year to | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 † |
|---|---|---|
| Cash from operations | 182,220 | 104,312 |
| Purchase of property, plant and equipment | 1,446 | 1,086 |
| Free cash flow | 180,774 | 103,226 |
| Dividends paid | 2,023 | 6,383 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million. Free cash flow is cash from operations less the purchase of property, plant and equipment, arithmetic on the two filed lines.
Balance sheet at year end
| Year to | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 † |
|---|---|---|
| Total assets | 2,984,164 | 2,953,792 |
| Equity attributable to shareholders | 196,443 | 189,015 |
| Cash and cash equivalents | 468,323 | 574,032 |
| Lease liabilities | 4,614 | 3,586 |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
USD million, at each fiscal year end.
Ratios on the filed lines
| Year to | Dec 2020 | Dec 2021 † |
|---|---|---|
| Operating margin | 14.2% | 32.0% |
| Net margin | 10.4% | 28.1% |
| Return on year-end equity | 2.7% | 7.4% |
| Effective tax rate | 30.5% | 22.3% |
| Filing | 20-F | 20-F |
Arithmetic on the filed lines of the same year.
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Source
20-F for the year to 31 December 2021, filed 22 February 2024, accession 0001089113-24-000004: the filing on EDGAR. All of HSBC Holdings plc's filings: EDGAR company page. The figures are in US dollars as filed.
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