ING Groep NV vs Microchip Technology Inc. — how do they compare? ING Groep NV trades at $35.49 (market cap $101.24B), while Microchip Technology Inc. trades at $82.22 (market cap $44.20B). The key difference: ING Groep NV is far larger — about 2.3× Microchip Technology Inc.'s market cap, and ING Groep NV pays the higher dividend (3.74%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ING | MCHP | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $101.24B | $44.20B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $35.92 | $102.97 |
52-Week Low | $23.66 | $49.02 |
Dividend Yield | 3.74% | 2.24% |
Enterprise Value | — | $49.32B |
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The merger of the Dutch postal bank and NN Insurance in 1991 created ING. Through a series of further acquisitions ING build up a global footprint. The 2008 financial crisis forced ING to seek government support--a precondition of which was that ING should separate its banking and insurance activities, which saw ING revert to being solely a bank. ING has market- leading banking operations in the Netherlands and Belgium, and a range of digital banks across Europe and Australia. Its global wholesale banking operation is primarily focused on lending.
Read more on ING →Microchip became an independent company in 1989 when it was spun off from General Instrument. More than half of revenue comes from MCUs, which are used in a wide array of electronic devices from remote controls to garage door openers to power windows in autos. The company's strength lies in lower-end 8-bit MCUs that are suitable for a wider range of less technologically advanced devices, but the firm has expanded its presence in higher-end MCUs and analog chips as well.
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