HSBC Holdings PLC ADR (HSBC)vsYirendai Ltd (YRD)
HSBC
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR
$96.78
+1.01%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $322.52B
YRD
Yirendai Ltd
$1.44
-0.81%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $125.98M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR generates 1155% more annual revenue ($63.77B vs $5.08B). HSBC leads profitability with a 35.0% profit margin vs -13.5%. HSBC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.95. HSBC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
HSBC
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
YRD
Hold45
out of 100
Grade: D
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Keeps 35 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 50.7%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Strong operational efficiency at 27.1%
Areas to Watch
3.3% revenue growth
2.6% earnings growth
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of -11.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 41.1%
Earnings declined 10.2%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : HSBC
The strongest argument for HSBC centers on Market Cap, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 35.0% and operating margin at 50.7%. PEG of 0.95 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : YRD
The strongest argument for YRD centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. PEG of 1.24 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : HSBC
The primary concerns for HSBC are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : YRD
The primary concerns for YRD are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
HSBC profiles as a value stock while YRD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
YRD carries more volatility with a beta of 1.12 — expect wider price swings.
HSBC is growing revenue faster at 3.3% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
HSBC scores higher overall (63/100 vs 45/100), backed by strong 35.0% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
HSBC Holdings PLC ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - DIVERSIFIED · USA
HSBC Holdings plc offers banking and financial products and services globally. The company is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.
Yirendai Ltd
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CREDIT SERVICES · China
Yiren Digital Ltd., is an online consumer finance marketplace connecting borrowers and investors in the People's Republic of China.
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