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HSBC Holdings vs BankUnited: HSBC and BKU compared
HSBC Holdings is the larger company: $18.6B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $280M for BankUnited (Q3 2026). HSBC Holdings is growing faster (+5% against +2% a year earlier). HSBC Holdings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 51.7% against 34.6%.
Where the money goes: HSBC and BKU
HSBC Holdings (HSBC) · Q3 2026
HSBC Holdings, Q3 2026: revenue $18.6B (+5% year over year), operating margin 51.7%, net earnings $7.6B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
BankUnited (BKU) · Q3 2026
BankUnited, Q3 2026: revenue $280M (+2% year over year), operating margin 34.6%, net earnings $72.2M, operating cash flow $251M. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| HSBC Holdings (HSBC) | BankUnited (BKU) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q3 2026 | Q3 2026 |
| Revenue | $18.6B | $280M |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +5% | +2% |
| Operating margin | 51.7% | 34.6% |
| Net earnings | $7.6B | $72.2M |
| Net margin | 40.7% | 25.7% |
| Operating cash flow | — | $251M |
Where the revenue comes from
HSBC Holdings
- Banking NII 1: $11.7B (63%)
- – Wholesale Transaction Banking: $2.9B (15%)
- – Wealth: $2.7B (14%)
- – Other: $1.5B (8%)
BankUnited
- Net interest income: $261M (93%)
- Noninterest income: $19.8M (7%)
Questions
Which is bigger, HSBC Holdings or BankUnited?
HSBC Holdings is the larger company: $18.6B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q3 2026) against $280M for BankUnited (Q3 2026).
Is HSBC Holdings or BankUnited growing faster?
HSBC Holdings is growing faster (+5% against +2% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, HSBC Holdings or BankUnited?
HSBC Holdings is more profitable, with an operating margin of 51.7% against 34.6%.
More: HSBC Holdings earnings · how HSBC Holdings makes money · BankUnited earnings · how BankUnited makes money
From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (6-K filed Oct 27, 2026; 10-Q filed Nov 5, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.