TBG VS HSBC Stock Comparison

TBG looks for dividend growth in the US equity space. The fund begins its selection process by identifying large-, mid-, and small-cap US companies with a dividend yield greater than the S&P 500s average yield. The fund utilizes a bottom-up, fundamental process to screen for companies with the ability to grow their dividends more than 5% per year over a 5- to 7-year market cycle. The fund adviser prefers companies with demonstrated ability to grow their free cash flows, earnings, and dividends while maintaining their financial strength. The quality and reputation of a companys management are also considered by the adviser. The resulting portfolio typically comprises 30 to 40 companies. The fund is actively managed, the adviser has full discretion to buy, hold, or sell portfolio securities at any given time. The fund may also lend securities of up to one-third of the funds total assets.

HSBC Holdings plc provides banking and financial services worldwide. The company operates through Wealth and Personal Banking, Commercial Banking, and Global Banking and Markets segments. The Wealth and Personal Banking segment offers retail banking and wealth products, including current and savings accounts, mortgages and personal loans, credit and debit cards, and local and international payment services; and wealth management services comprising insurance and investment products, global asset management services, investment management, and private wealth solutions. This segment serves personal banking and high net worth individuals. The Commercial Banking segment provides credit and lending, treasury management, payment, cash management, commercial insurance, and investment services; commercial cards; international trade and receivables finance services; foreign exchange products; capital raising services on debt and equity markets; and advisory services. It serves small and medium sized enterprises, mid-market enterprises, and corporates. The Global Banking and Markets segment offers financing, advisory, and transaction services; and credit, rates, foreign exchange, equities, money markets, and securities services; and engages in principal investment activities. It serves government, corporate and institutional clients, and private investors. HSBC Holdings plc was founded in 1865 and is headquartered in London, the United Kingdom.