ING vs. HSBC, HDB, RY, MUFG, C, IBN, SAN, TD, UBS, and SMFG
Should you be buying ING Groep stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ING Groep include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), ICICI Bank (IBN), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD), UBS Group (UBS), and Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group (SMFG). These companies are all part of the "banking" industry.
ING Groep vs.
HSBC (NYSE:HSBC) and ING Groep (NYSE:ING) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, earnings, analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, community ranking, dividends, risk and profitability.
HSBC has a beta of 0.53, indicating that its share price is 47% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ING Groep has a beta of 1.15, indicating that its share price is 15% more volatile than the S&P 500.
HSBC has higher revenue and earnings than ING Groep. ING Groep is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than HSBC, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.
ING Groep has a net margin of 28.30% compared to HSBC's net margin of 16.17%. HSBC's return on equity of 12.20% beat ING Groep's return on equity.
1.5% of HSBC shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 4.5% of ING Groep shares are held by institutional investors. 0.0% of HSBC shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.
HSBC pays an annual dividend of $1.98 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.3%. ING Groep pays an annual dividend of $1.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 6.3%. HSBC pays out 36.3% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. ING Groep pays out 64.5% 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.
HSBC received 461 more outperform votes than ING Groep when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 58.23% of users gave HSBC an outperform vote while only 54.77% of users gave ING Groep an outperform vote.
In the previous week, HSBC had 11 more articles in the media than ING Groep. MarketBeat recorded 25 mentions for HSBC and 14 mentions for ING Groep. ING Groep's average media sentiment score of 1.17 beat HSBC's score of 0.60 indicating that ING Groep is being referred to more favorably in the news media.
Summary
HSBC beats ING Groep on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks.
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This page (NYSE:ING) was last updated on 5/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff