At the Annual General Meeting on 3 May 2024, HSBC Holdings plc reported record profits exceeding US$30 billion for 2023 and announced a full-year dividend of 61 cents per share, the highest since 2008, alongside US$19 billion in total returns to shareholders. The company remains confident in its strategy despite economic uncertainties, aiming for strong performance in 2024 with a mid-teens return on tangible equity.