ING Group (ING) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

ING Groep N.V. is a Netherlands-based international banking group headquartered in Amsterdam. Through its principal banking operations, ING provides retail and commercial banking services to individuals, businesses and institutions, with a strong emphasis on digital banking and mobile financial services.

The company’s products and services include current and savings accounts, consumer and residential lending, business loans, payments, investment services, and wholesale banking. Its wholesale banking operations serve corporate and institutional clients with services such as lending, transaction banking, financial markets, and corporate finance. ING’s activities are concentrated primarily in Europe, with additional operations and client relationships in selected markets around the world.

ING was formed in 1991 through the merger of Nationale-Nederlanden, an insurer, and NMB Postbank, a Dutch banking group. The company has since developed into a banking-focused organization following the separation and divestment of most of its insurance activities. Steven van Rijswijk has served as ING’s chief executive officer since July 2020.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $32.23 to $32.52
• 50-Day Range: $31.82 to $37.28
• 52-Week Range: $24.03 to $37.52
• Volume: 2.53 million shs
• Average Volume: 2.70 million shs
• Market Capitalization: $92.42 billion
• P/E Ratio: 11.88
• Dividend Yield: 2.41%
• Price Target: $34.50
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy

ING Group Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

ING Group scored higher than 94% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 113th out of 848 stocks in the finance sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.9 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Moderate Buy

Consensus Rating

ING Group has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.79, and is based on 1 strong buy rating, 9 buy ratings, 4 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for ING Group is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

ING Group has been the subject of 8 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 4.4 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 15.58%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for ING Group are expected to grow by 15.58% in the coming year, from $2.76 to $3.19 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of ING Group is 12.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.81.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of ING Group is 12.06, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 25.16.

Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

ING Group has a PEG Ratio of 0.85. PEG Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

ING Group has a P/B Ratio of 1.50. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 5.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Healthy

Percentage of Shares Shorted

0.09% of the float of ING Group has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

ING Group has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.9, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in ING Group has recently decreased by 12.28%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

ING Group pays a meaningful dividend of 2.46%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

ING Group does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of ING Group is 29.10%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, ING Group will have a dividend payout ratio of 24.45% next year. This indicates that ING Group will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.3 / 5
• News Sentiment: N/A

News Sentiment

ING Group has a news sentiment score of 0.61. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Finance companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 1 news article for ING Group this week, compared to 2 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

Only 3 people have searched for ING on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -40% compared to the previous 30 days.

MarketBeat Follows

5 people have added ING Group to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 400% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.1 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, ING Group insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

4.49% of the stock of ING Group is held by institutions.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 7/30/2026
• Record date for 8/17 Dividend: 8/10/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 8/17 Dividend: 8/10/2026
• Dividend Payable: 8/17/2026
• Today: 10/26/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 10/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Finance
• Industry: Banks
• Sub-Industry: Diversified Banks
• Current Symbol: NYSE:ING
• CIK: 1039765
• Web: www.ing.com
• Phone: (120) 563-9111
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 60,000
• Year Founded: 1991

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for ING Group: $34.50
• High Price Target: $34.50
• Low Price Target: $34.50
• Potential Upside/Downside: +6.8%
• Consensus Rating: Moderate Buy
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.79
• Research Coverage: 14 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $2.68
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 12.06
• Forward P/E Ratio: 11.71
• P/E Growth: 0.85
• Net Income: $9.42 billion
• Net Margins: 28.15%
• Pretax Margin: N/A
• Return on Equity: 12.59%
• Return on Assets: 0.61%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.99
• Current Ratio: 1.10
• Quick Ratio: N/A

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $26.06 billion
• Price / Sales: 3.55
• Cash Flow: $2.76 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 11.72
• Book Value: $21.51 per share
• Price / Book: 1.50

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 2,860,090,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $92.42 billion
• Optionable: Optionable
• Beta: 0.87