ING Groep NV vs United Microelectronics Corp — how do they compare? ING Groep NV trades at $32.22 (market cap $92.65B), while United Microelectronics Corp trades at $21.18 (market cap $51.00B). The key difference: ING Groep NV is the larger of the two by market cap, and ING Groep NV pays the higher dividend (3.93%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ING | UMC | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $92.65B | $51.00B |
Sector | Financials | Technology |
52-Week High | $33.31 | $28.02 |
52-Week Low | $22.71 | $6.58 |
Dividend Yield | 3.93% | 2.03% |
Enterprise Value | — | $48.57B |
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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 →Founded in 1980, United Microelectronics is the world's third-largest dedicated chip foundry, with 7% market share in 2021, according to Gartner, after TSMC and GlobalFoundries. UMC's headquarters are in Hsinchu, Taiwan, and it operates 12 fabs in Taiwan, Mainland China, Japan and Singapore, with additional sales offices in Europe, the U.S. and South Korea. UMC features a diverse customer base including Texas Instruments, MediaTek, Qualcomm, Broadcom, Xilinx and Realtek, supplying a wide range of products applied in communications, display, memory, automotive and more. UMC employs about 20,000 people.
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