Director/PDMR Shareholding
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
27 May 2026
Notification of Transactions by Persons Discharging Managerial Responsibilities ("PDMRs")
The following transactions of US$0.50 ordinary shares (the "Shares") in HSBC Holdings plc (the "Company"), relates to the additional Shares being added to PDMRs' share plan interests through the allotment of dividend equivalents in relation to the first interim dividend for 2026. The awards took place on 22 May 2026 and the price per Share was £13.3968, being the average closing Share price of the five business days starting on 14 May 2026.
Name
Shares awarded
Richard Blackburn
337
Georges Elhedery
4,015
Pam Kaur
2,345
David Liao
490
Barry O'Byrne
542
Stuart Riley
859
Michael Roberts
813
Surendra Rosha
512
Suzanna White
278
The following disclosures are made in accordance with the UK version of the EU Market Abuse Regulation 596/2014.
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Georges Elhedery
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Group Chief Executive
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
4,015
£53,788.15
Aggregated
£13.397
4,015
£53,788.15
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Pam Kaur
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Group Chief Financial Officer
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
2,345
£31,415.50
£13.397
2,345
£31,415.50
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Richard Blackburn
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Group Chief Risk and Compliance Officer
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
337
£4,514.72
£13.397
337
£4,514.72
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
David Liao
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Co-Chief Executive, Asia and Middle East
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
490
£6,564.43
£13.397
490
£6,564.43
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Barry O'Byrne
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
CEO, International Wealth and Premier Banking
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
542
£7,261.07
£13.397
542
£7,261.07
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Stuart Riley
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Group Chief Information Officer
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
859
£11,507.85
£13.397
859
£11,507.85
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Michael Roberts
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
CEO, HSBC Bank plc and CEO, Corporate and Institutional Banking
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
813
£10,891.60
£13.397
813
£10,891.60
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Surendra Rosha
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Co-Chief Executive, Asia and Middle East
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
512
£6,859.16
£13.397
512
£6,859.16
1 - Details of the person discharging managerial responsibilities / person closely associated
Name of natural person
Suzanna White
2 - Reason for the notification
Position/status
Group Chief Operating Officer
Initial notification/amendment
Initial Notification
3 - Details of the issuer, emission allowance market participant, auction platform, auctioneer or auction monitor
Full name of the entity
HSBC Holdings plc
Legal Entity Identifier code
MLU0ZO3ML4LN2LL2TL39
4 - Details of the transaction(s)
Transaction(s) summary table
Date of Transaction
Financial Instrument
Identification Code
Place of Transaction
Currency
2026-05-22
Ordinary shares of US$0.50 each
GB0005405286
London Stock Exchange, Main Market (XLON)
GBP - British Pound
Nature of Transaction:
Dividend equivalents under the HSBC Share Plan 2011
Price
Volume
Total
£13.40
278
£3,724.31
£13.397
278
£3,724.31
For any queries related to this notification, please contact:
Lee Davis
Corporate Governance & Secretariat
shareholderquestions@hsbc.com
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