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ING Groep ( (ING) ) just unveiled an announcement.
On 5 January 2026, ING Groep N.V. set the cash component of its previously announced capital distribution, confirming it will pay €0.172 per share on 15 January 2026, based on a €500 million total cash payout and 2,902 million ordinary shares outstanding as of 31 December 2025. The distribution, first unveiled on 30 October 2025 and capped at up to €1.6 billion, also includes an ongoing share buyback programme of up to €1.1 billion scheduled to run no later than 27 April 2026, aimed at bringing the bank’s Common Equity Tier 1 capital ratio closer to its target of around 13%, which underscores management’s confidence in its capital position and returns additional funds to shareholders while fine-tuning regulatory capital levels.
The most recent analyst rating on (ING) stock is a Buy with a $28.00 price target. To see the full list of analyst forecasts on ING Groep stock, see the ING Stock Forecast page.
Spark’s Take on ING Stock
According to Spark, TipRanks’ AI Analyst, ING is a Outperform.
ING Groep’s overall score reflects strong earnings call performance and reasonable valuation, offset by financial performance challenges, particularly in cash flow and leverage. Technical indicators suggest a positive trend, but caution is advised due to potential overbought conditions.
To see Spark’s full report on ING stock, click here.
More about ING Groep
ING Groep N.V. is a global financial institution with a strong European base, operating primarily through ING Bank to provide retail and wholesale banking services. With more than 60,000 employees serving customers in over 100 countries, its shares are listed in Amsterdam, Brussels and New York, and the group has an increasingly strong sustainability profile, including top-tier ESG ratings and inclusion in major sustainability and ESG indices.
Average Trading Volume: 1,809,086
Technical Sentiment Signal: Buy
Current Market Cap: $85.14B
For a thorough assessment of ING stock, go to TipRanks’ Stock Analysis page.

