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ING vs. HSBC, RY, HDB, MUFG, C, SAN, TD, UBS, IBN, and BBVA

Should you be buying ING Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ING Group include HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), HDFC Bank (HDB), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), UBS Group (UBS), ICICI Bank (IBN), and Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria (BBVA). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.

ING Group vs. Its Competitors

HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) and ING Group (NYSE:ING) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, profitability, dividends, risk, valuation, analyst recommendations, media sentiment and institutional ownership.

1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.5% of ING Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than ING Group. ING Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HSBC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
HSBC$141.75B1.61$23.98B$5.0513.13
ING Group$24.47B3.07$5.77B$2.1710.99

ING Group has a net margin of 27.28% compared to HSBC's net margin of 13.48%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.73% beat ING Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
HSBC13.48% 12.73% 0.81%
ING Group 27.28%11.62%0.58%

HSBC has a beta of 0.62, meaning that its share price is 38% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ING Group has a beta of 1.07, meaning that its share price is 7% more volatile than the S&P 500.

HSBC presently has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.98%. Given HSBC's higher possible upside, equities analysts clearly believe HSBC is more favorable than ING Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
HSBC
0 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
3 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.45
ING Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.80

In the previous week, HSBC had 31 more articles in the media than ING Group. MarketBeat recorded 35 mentions for HSBC and 4 mentions for ING Group. ING Group's average media sentiment score of 1.87 beat HSBC's score of 0.60 indicating that ING Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
HSBC
18 Very Positive mention(s)
3 Positive mention(s)
12 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ING Group
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Very Positive

HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. ING Group pays an annual dividend of $0.69 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.9%. HSBC pays out 39.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ING Group pays out 31.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Summary

HSBC beats ING Group on 11 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks.

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New MarketBeat Followers Over Time

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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ING vs. The Competition

MetricING GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$75.08B$69.98B$12.58B$21.96B
Dividend Yield2.91%3.52%5.57%3.62%
P/E Ratio10.999.0921.1332.70
Price / Sales3.074.4630.1680.82
Price / Cash9.749.6622.3724.33
Price / Book1.291.412.254.66
Net Income$5.77B$6.73B$1.02B$1.02B
7 Day Performance-2.27%0.67%0.95%1.47%
1 Month Performance-7.23%-0.21%-1.13%0.43%
1 Year Performance42.59%37.20%536.22%12.74%

ING Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ING
ING Group
3.6249 of 5 stars
$23.86
+0.2%
N/A+40.8%$75.08B$24.47B10.9960,000Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
HSBC
HSBC
3.1028 of 5 stars
$66.60
+1.0%
$63.00
-5.4%
+48.9%$227.46B$141.75B9.35211,304Trending News
Dividend Increase
Analyst Forecast
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.8208 of 5 stars
$144.53
+0.6%
$177.50
+22.8%
+17.3%$201.86B$98.71B15.2694,838Positive News
Analyst Upgrade
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.1097 of 5 stars
$35.05
+0.6%
N/A+17.8%$177.63B$55.70B21.50214,521Earnings Report
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3.2994 of 5 stars
$14.85
+1.5%
N/A+41.8%$176.43B$89.51B12.82150,800Positive News
C
Citigroup
4.9873 of 5 stars
$96.18
+2.4%
$99.68
+3.6%
+51.6%$172.92B$170.76B13.87239,000Trending News
Analyst Revision
SAN
Banco Santander
3.9968 of 5 stars
$10.06
+3.1%
N/A+93.9%$145.13B$66.96B11.17199,958Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Upgrade
Short Interest ↓
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
3.8275 of 5 stars
$78.83
+0.7%
$93.00
+18.0%
+41.2%$133.21B$88.27B9.21102,190Positive News
UBS
UBS Group
3.376 of 5 stars
$40.42
+1.7%
N/A+17.1%$127.42B$84.56B21.38108,648Trending News
Upcoming Earnings
IBN
ICICI Bank
2.0126 of 5 stars
$31.17
+0.3%
N/A+6.5%$111.04B$22.68B19.24182,665Earnings Report
Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast
Stock Split
Gap Down
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
3.0116 of 5 stars
$18.35
+1.7%
N/A+98.0%$105.32B$38.40B9.44125,916Upcoming Earnings
Analyst Forecast

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This page (NYSE:ING) was last updated on 10/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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