# HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- (HSSU) **Source:** https://fundology.uk/fund/hssu · ISIN IE000YFGN231 · Data: TradingView (LSE closes and returns, delayed), issuer documents, ONS CPIH, FCA FIRDS ## At a glance > Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise. As of 30/09/2026, HSSU (HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD-, ISIN IE000YFGN231) closed at £31.53 on the London Stock Exchange. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year (about £12 on £10,000). Over the three years to 30/09/2026 its total return was +35.7%, or +22.5% after UK CPIH inflation. ## Summary HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- is an exchange-traded fund (ETF) from HSBC, launched in 2022. It tracks the FTSE USA ESG Low Carbon Select Index. You buy and sell it through a share-dealing account or platform during stock-market hours, like a share. Its ongoing charge is 0.12% a year — about £12 a year on every £10,000 invested, taken from the fund's value rather than billed to you. Income from its investments is paid out to holders as cash, usually a few times a year. Latest close: **£31.53** (30/09/2026). ## Key facts | Fact | Value | |---|---| | Ticker (LSE) | HSSU | | ISIN | IE000YFGN231 | | Category | Sustainable & clean energy | | Type | ETF | | Provider | HSBC | | Tracks | FTSE USA ESG Low Carbon Select Index | | Income | Distributing | | Ongoing charge | 0.12% a year (£12 per £10,000) | | Fund size | £79.8m | | Launched | 2022 | | Domicile | Ireland | ## Past returns (periods to 30/09/2026) After the fund's ongoing charges. "Income reinvested" is total return; "price only" leaves out income paid out. Real returns are after ONS CPIH inflation. | Window | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 1 year | +28.10% | +24.08% | income reinvested | | 3 years | +35.73% | +22.48% | income reinvested | Returns: TradingView (delayed data). Inflation: ONS CPIH, latest month published. ## Calendar-year returns Calendar-year returns of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- in pounds (price only, income paid out not included): 2023 +13.1%, 2024 +20.9%, 2025 +8.7%; 2026 to 30/09/2026 +21.8%. Returns of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) over the 12 months to 30/09/2026: +27.8%; to 30/09/2025: +13.3%; to 30/09/2024: +17.1%; to 30/09/2023: +4.8%. | Year | Return | After CPIH inflation | Measured as | |---|---|---|---| | 2023 | +13.1% | +8.6% | Price | | 2024 | +20.9% | +16.8% | Price | | 2025 | +8.7% | +4.9% | Price | | 2026 to 30/09/2026 | +21.8% | +18.4% | Price | ## Risk metrics | Window | Volatility | Max drawdown | |---|---|---| | 1 year | 11.14% | -5.87% | | 3 years | 12.60% | -19.29% | ## Largest fall Volatility of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- in pounds, annualised from weekly returns to 30/09/2026: 11.1% over 1 year, 12.6% over 3 years. Largest fall in the price of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- since July 2022, in pounds: −19.3% from 17/01/2025 to 18/04/2025. The lowest 12-month return of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- in pounds (price only, income paid out not included) since July 2022 was −5.4% (12 months to 18/08/2023); the highest was +36.6% (12 months to 22/05/2026). On 30/09/2026 the price of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- was at its highest weekly close since July 2022, in pounds. ## Charges compared with similar funds Ongoing charge of HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- 0.12% a year, as of 01/10/2026: 155 of the 162 other sustainable and clean-energy funds charge more, 4 the same and 3 less (share classes counted once). ## Funds tracking the same index 2 funds track FTSE USA ESG Low Carbon Select Index, this one included and share classes counted once; their ongoing charges range from 0.12% to 0.12% a year (30/09/2026). | Fund | Ongoing charge | 1 year | 3 years | 5 years | |---|---|---|---|---| | HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF -USD- (this fund) | 0.12% | +28.1% | +35.7% | — | | HSBC ETFs PLC - HSBC USA Screened Equity UCITS ETF Accum USD | 0.12% | +28.1% | +75.8% | +35.7% | Returns are the data vendor’s, in pounds, income reinvested unless marked "(price)". ## Charges & eligibility - Ongoing charges figure (OCF): **0.12%** per year - ISA eligible: yes - SIPP eligible: yes ## Top holdings Largest positions (as of 28/09/2026): | Holding | Weight | |---|---| | Microsoft | 10.03% | | Johnson & Johnson | 9.67% | | Visa · Class A | 9.21% | | NVIDIA | 8.57% | | Advanced Micro Devices | 4.98% | | Cisco Systems | 4.88% | | Amazon | 3.80% | | Apple | 3.55% | | JPMorgan Chase | 2.92% | | Intel | 2.80% | ## Where it invests Shares of the whole fund. Bonds, cash and positions the source does not classify are shown as they come, not guessed. ### By country Added up from the holdings HSBC publishes, as of 28/09/2026. | Country | Weight | |---|---| | United States | 99.6% | | Mexico | 0.2% | | United Kingdom | 0.1% | | Peru | 0.1% | | China | 0.1% | | Switzerland | 0.0% | | Ireland | 0.0% | | Not classified | 1.1% | All 314 holdings: https://fundology.uk/fund/hssu/holdings --- We show information. We are not financial advisers, not authorised by the FCA, and never recommend specific investments. Capital at risk. Past performance is not a guide to future returns. The value of investments can fall as well as rise.