Today HSBC, plays out its first dividend, since the dividend was suspended due to Covid19 in April 2020.
It is paying out $0.15 or 10.7923p a share.
The total number of voting rights in HSBC Holdings plc is 20,423,842,747
Thus:-
20,423,842,747 x £0.107923 = £2,204,202,380.784481
That is £2.204 Billion.