ING Groep NV vs Warner Music Group Corp — how do they compare? ING Groep NV trades at $35.49 (market cap $101.22B), while Warner Music Group Corp trades at $25.08 (market cap $13.12B). The key difference: ING Groep NV is far larger — about 7.7× Warner Music Group Corp's market cap, and ING Groep NV pays the higher dividend (3.73%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| ING | WMG | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $101.22B | $13.12B |
Sector | Financials | Media |
52-Week High | $35.92 | $34.72 |
52-Week Low | $23.66 | $23.65 |
Dividend Yield | 3.73% | 3.19% |
Enterprise Value | — | $17.42B |
Trailing returns across standard periods
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 →Warner Music Group is the third largest of the three major global record labels, with Vivendi's Universal Music in first and Sony Music in second. Warner's larger segment, recorded music, consists of iconic labels like Atlantic Records, Warner Records, and Parlophone Records and popular artists such as Ed Sheeran, Cardi B, Dua Lipa, and Blake Shelton. Warner Chappell, the firm's publishing arm, is the home to over 65,000 composers and songwriters with over a million copyrights represented. Warner is controlled by Access Industries, which owns an 84% economic interest and 99% of voting rights.
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