The Zhitong Finance App learned that HSBC Holdings (00005) announced results for the full year ending December 31, 2017: profit attributable to common shareholders: US$9.683 billion, up 645.42% year on year; basic profit per common share of US$0.48; bookable base profit before tax of US$17.167 billion, up 141.4% year on year; adjusted profit before tax of US$20.99 billion, up 10.9% year on year, slightly lower than market expectations.
The full-year dividend was $0.51, of which the fourth dividend was $0.21, the same as the previous year.