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

Should you be buying ING Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of ING Group include HSBC (HSBC), HDFC Bank (HDB), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), UBS Group (UBS), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), 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 business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, media sentiment, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations and earnings.

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%

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

HSBC presently has a consensus target price of $63.00, indicating a potential downside of 4.02%. Given HSBC's higher possible upside, equities analysts plainly 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)
4 Hold rating(s)
1 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.20
ING Group
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
2 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

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 2.8%. 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.

In the previous week, HSBC had 9 more articles in the media than ING Group. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for HSBC and 11 mentions for ING Group. ING Group's average media sentiment score of 1.25 beat HSBC's score of 0.73 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
9 Very Positive mention(s)
5 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
4 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
ING Group
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

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$141.75B1.62$23.98B$5.0513.00
ING Group$24.47B3.20$5.77B$2.1711.47

HSBC has a beta of 0.6, meaning that its share price is 40% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ING Group has a beta of 1.14, meaning that its share price is 14% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Summary

HSBC beats ING Group on 10 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

This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.
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ING vs. The Competition

MetricING GroupBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$78.40B$70.01B$12.56B$21.29B
Dividend Yield2.76%3.47%5.43%3.52%
P/E Ratio11.479.1919.4029.06
Price / Sales3.204.7226.0755.22
Price / Cash10.259.8819.1718.24
Price / Book1.351.402.304.70
Net Income$5.77B$6.75B$1.01B$992.19M
7 Day Performance0.07%0.41%1.75%2.67%
1 Month Performance4.99%3.38%1.61%2.35%
1 Year Performance39.43%42.15%541.38%10.76%

ING Group Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
ING
ING Group
4.0758 of 5 stars
$24.89
+0.2%
N/A+39.5%$78.40B$24.47B11.4760,000Positive News
HSBC
HSBC
1.404 of 5 stars
$63.89
+0.0%
$63.00
-1.4%
+50.4%$223.07B$141.75B12.65211,304
HDB
HDFC Bank
2.3843 of 5 stars
$75.42
+0.6%
N/A+21.4%$192.38B$2.50T23.13214,521News Coverage
Positive News
RY
Royal Bank Of Canada
4.9104 of 5 stars
$136.44
+0.0%
$193.00
+41.5%
+19.4%$191.81B$98.71B15.1694,838Upcoming Earnings
Short Interest ↓
MUFG
Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group
3.0475 of 5 stars
$15.64
-1.6%
N/A+46.6%$188.74B$89.51B14.48150,800News Coverage
Positive News
C
Citigroup
4.9328 of 5 stars
$94.20
+0.5%
$96.54
+2.5%
+53.2%$173.41B$170.76B13.91239,000Trending News
SAN
Banco Santander
3.8676 of 5 stars
$9.58
-0.6%
N/A+101.3%$142.60B$66.96B10.64199,958News Coverage
Positive News
UBS
UBS Group
3.1396 of 5 stars
$39.67
-0.6%
N/A+29.9%$127.20B$84.56B20.99108,648Trending News
TD
Toronto Dominion Bank
4.3885 of 5 stars
$73.91
-0.1%
$93.00
+25.8%
+25.3%$126.77B$88.27B10.84102,190Positive News
Upcoming Earnings
IBN
ICICI Bank
1.1413 of 5 stars
$33.09
+0.6%
N/A+14.4%$118.11B$22.68B20.43182,665Analyst Upgrade
Stock Split
BBVA
Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria
3.039 of 5 stars
$19.08
-0.8%
N/A+81.3%$111.39B$38.40B10.04125,916Positive News
Short Interest ↓

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This page (NYSE:ING) was last updated on 8/24/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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