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Best Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top bank stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best bank stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Industry: Banks - Regional

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Banks is Zen Rated D and is the 93rd ranked industry out of 145 stock market industries

Ticker	Company	Price	Volume	Vol 1d %	SMA 10	SMA 20	SMA 50	SMA 100	SMA 200	RSI	Stochastic %K	Stochastic %D	StochRSI %K	StochRSI %D	MACD	MACD Signal	MACD Histogram	Beta
BSBR	BANCO SANTANDER (BRASIL) SA	$6.16	390,000	-18.41%	6.18	6.03	6.09	5.69	5.37	52.22	81.70	85.15	87.01	93.89	0.05	0.02	0.03	0.65
NWFL	NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP	$27.78	15,000	-6.25%	28.29	28.97	28.06	26.95	25.95	41.07	19.78	19.22	6.66	5.71	-0.07	0.15	-0.22	0.45
NRIM	NORTHRIM BANCORP INC	$26.95	111,000	-22.92%	27.06	27.06	24.93	23.53	22.39	57.63	42.95	38.62	20.18	17.72	0.57	0.75	-0.18	0.70
BWFG	BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$46.90	30,400	-25.49%	46.77	47.95	46.08	44.67	39.73	49.21	30.29	21.70	26.68	17.55	-0.01	0.31	-0.33	0.70
CZFS	CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$57.65	7,700	-22.22%	57.48	59.24	57.19	58.21	58.22	48.60	28.81	23.19	33.35	23.61	-0.22	0.13	-0.35	0.53
SBFG	SB FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$20.92	18,300	94.68%	21.81	22.45	21.31	20.80	20.06	42.09	16.33	19.05	14.05	15.73	-0.01	0.23	-0.24	0.33
CHMG	CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORP	$53.65	7,300	-43.85%	55.08	56.54	53.63	52.99	50.39	42.00	12.11	14.78	4.81	5.33	0.15	0.65	-0.50	0.39
ACNB	ACNB CORP	$47.61	18,300	-34.64%	48.64	50.22	48.43	46.50	44.31	39.65	19.64	16.86	19.08	13.97	-0.26	0.22	-0.48	0.65
BHB	BAR HARBOR BANKSHARES	$31.30	58,300	-17.89%	31.61	32.14	30.76	30.85	30.36	47.18	21.44	18.53	18.15	15.16	0.12	0.32	-0.20	0.84
MPB	MID PENN BANCORP INC	$30.68	74,000	-25.25%	31.26	31.65	30.17	29.69	28.53	45.84	17.29	16.08	7.87	6.99	0.22	0.44	-0.23	0.70
HAFC	HANMI FINANCIAL CORP	$27.57	199,000	-28.93%	27.54	28.16	27.55	26.16	24.76	47.23	38.96	27.95	40.19	25.61	-0.08	0.07	-0.16	0.93
COFS	CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$28.55	108,000	69.81%	29.63	30.64	30.13	29.74	29.27	33.22	8.39	7.20	10.06	8.26	-0.40	-0.10	-0.30	0.52
PCB	PCB BANCORP	$21.53	14,400	-35.14%	21.87	22.55	21.98	21.59	20.81	41.46	14.68	14.62	9.50	8.80	-0.14	0.04	-0.18	0.73
CCNE	CNB FINANCIAL CORP	$25.87	112,000	-21.13%	26.37	26.95	25.87	25.50	24.02	41.14	18.54	14.07	17.31	12.53	-0.03	0.20	-0.23	0.79
FISI	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC	$31.33	135,000	-29.32%	31.52	31.89	30.53	28.75	27.09	50.67	36.41	27.96	30.99	22.77	0.22	0.41	-0.19	0.82
RBB	RBB BANCORP	$20.61	23,200	-54.51%	20.92	21.45	20.30	19.69	18.38	44.93	31.87	27.53	17.93	13.71	0.06	0.25	-0.20	0.87
PDLB	PONCE FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$16.10	67,000	-42.74%	16.47	16.70	15.80	15.23	14.26	45.25	27.20	18.56	4.95	3.21	0.09	0.25	-0.16	0.49
HWBK	HAWTHORN BANCSHARES INC	$31.92	4,500	-59.46%	33.09	34.02	32.85	31.94	30.42	41.88	24.07	36.62	21.35	30.95	-0.06	0.20	-0.26	0.33
SFST	SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$52.21	38,300	0.79%	52.36	53.39	50.18	46.97	41.94	50.88	32.98	27.02	25.97	20.07	0.42	0.80	-0.38	0.80
TSBK	TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC	$35.67	15,300	-10.00%	35.86	36.41	34.53	33.97	32.48	50.35	52.53	50.55	22.27	16.97	0.28	0.48	-0.20	0.48
CNOB	CONNECTONE BANCORP INC	$26.25	209,000	0.97%	26.53	27.02	25.61	25.30	24.32	47.31	22.96	19.45	13.15	10.17	0.13	0.33	-0.20	0.95
WF	WOORI FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$58.10	69,000	50.00%	58.93	57.87	56.23	55.65	49.72	52.77	63.42	71.43	41.95	54.31	0.77	0.80	-0.04	0.80
AROW	ARROW FINANCIAL CORP	$31.87	67,000	-11.84%	31.67	31.94	30.66	29.48	27.79	55.07	43.81	36.09	35.26	24.92	0.30	0.40	-0.10	0.70
OBT	ORANGE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$28.75	32,800	6.49%	28.68	28.85	27.11	26.27	25.63	56.51	40.91	34.55	25.88	19.73	0.43	0.56	-0.13	0.57
ASB	ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP	$26.48	2,141,000	-7.68%	26.27	26.50	25.84	25.87	24.63	53.46	69.95	49.27	71.77	47.03	0.10	0.13	-0.03	1.07
FRST	PRIMIS FINANCIAL CORP	$13.03	69,500	0.72%	13.16	13.14	11.85	11.27	10.60	55.61	14.94	23.93	3.07	10.69	0.38	0.48	-0.10	0.78
PLBC	PLUMAS BANCORP	$44.25	9,300	-46.86%	44.77	45.20	43.36	43.12	43.10	47.65	27.84	21.99	15.99	10.89	0.22	0.48	-0.26	0.47
FNWD	FINWARD BANCORP	$33.98	8,100	-51.20%	35.55	36.95	36.25	34.00	31.50	30.27	4.42	8.32	0.00	3.14	-0.66	-0.16	-0.50	0.14
BAP	CREDICORP LTD	$293.70	370,000	-3.65%	290.63	285.87	269.39	264.61	238.30	66.56	85.07	82.72	77.68	61.54	7.01	7.05	-0.04	0.75
WSBF	WATERSTONE FINANCIAL INC	$16.67	58,000	-25.64%	16.53	16.70	16.00	15.49	14.31	57.41	44.33	37.44	27.67	21.38	0.16	0.21	-0.04	0.54
CUBI	CUSTOMERS BANCORP INC	$78.19	275,000	-35.14%	75.60	74.78	70.56	68.68	61.78	66.75	81.37	62.61	48.54	34.29	1.76	1.76	-0.01	1.55
CASH	PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC	$73.09	217,000	-1.81%	73.10	73.69	71.31	73.34	75.29	50.52	57.63	46.19	59.51	46.49	0.28	0.44	-0.16	1.04
NBTB	NBT BANCORP INC	$42.59	158,000	-14.59%	42.30	43.05	41.90	42.16	42.08	51.19	43.65	32.49	39.87	26.22	0.04	0.17	-0.14	0.72
BPRN	PRINCETON BANCORP INC	$34.10	10,600	-9.40%	34.80	35.26	33.79	32.91	31.83	45.66	10.15	6.33	8.43	5.00	0.08	0.39	-0.31	0.42
FSBW	FS BANCORP INC	$40.57	5,700	-60.96%	41.44	42.19	40.65	40.57	39.96	40.91	9.95	10.84	4.20	4.03	-0.00	0.32	-0.32	0.55
PKBK	PARKE BANCORP INC	$24.80	202,000	64.23%	24.82	24.95	23.31	22.49	21.15	57.43	41.38	33.29	24.17	18.05	0.40	0.54	-0.14	0.60
MRBK	MERIDIAN CORP	$17.19	41,300	-44.56%	17.48	17.44	16.05	15.68	14.68	53.40	26.76	27.28	15.47	12.99	0.36	0.48	-0.12	0.50
MFG	MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$7.78	2,384,000	-13.97%	7.48	7.41	7.06	6.80	6.12	70.43	82.88	69.41	86.78	58.07	0.16	0.14	0.02	0.73
DB	DEUTSCHE BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT	$38.60	2,486,000	-21.20%	39.14	38.48	36.87	36.20	32.16	54.53	73.69	80.46	29.03	43.53	0.73	0.79	-0.06	1.07
FBIZ	FIRST BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$54.18	15,000	-33.63%	54.76	55.86	53.36	52.11	50.51	46.44	29.77	25.79	20.47	14.64	0.17	0.57	-0.41	0.66
SHG	SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO LTD	$54.22	135,000	-4.26%	54.18	53.59	53.57	51.52	46.42	52.52	75.63	76.81	81.03	85.69	0.37	0.22	0.15	0.81
WASH	WASHINGTON TRUST BANCORP INC	$29.58	101,000	-31.29%	29.73	30.20	28.87	28.82	28.52	49.53	35.80	27.19	27.83	18.37	0.12	0.32	-0.20	0.82
WSBC	WESBANCO INC	$34.14	396,000	-23.11%	33.92	34.29	32.52	32.29	31.55	55.26	52.05	39.12	41.41	28.21	0.32	0.45	-0.14	0.85
QCRH	QCR HOLDINGS INC	$82.52	59,000	-41.00%	83.68	85.03	81.24	78.55	73.84	45.46	22.57	20.15	23.07	18.95	0.27	0.89	-0.62	0.84
LCNB	LCNB CORP	$16.09	34,500	-22.30%	16.42	16.80	16.09	15.75	15.24	43.57	13.88	11.65	4.14	3.84	0.02	0.16	-0.14	0.57
MCHB	MECHANICS BANCORP	$14.61	319,000	-38.42%	14.58	14.55	14.15	13.80	13.01	52.37	57.99	64.00	70.48	83.67	0.13	0.12	0.01	1.03
USCB	USCB FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$19.05	37,300	-7.21%	18.77	18.96	18.22	17.72	17.37	56.74	47.94	35.96	41.93	28.22	0.16	0.22	-0.06	0.51
TCBX	THIRD COAST BANCSHARES INC	$38.01	52,000	-34.18%	38.62	39.39	38.22	38.64	35.62	43.69	29.58	24.31	22.10	15.38	-0.14	0.13	-0.27	0.81
ALRS	ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP	$23.21	136,000	17.24%	22.49	22.80	22.01	22.07	21.29	60.46	75.25	64.54	80.91	66.69	0.22	0.17	0.05	0.86
UNTY	UNITY BANCORP INC	$51.54	43,000	-33.44%	52.19	53.64	50.44	50.34	47.86	45.18	27.34	21.35	15.38	10.87	0.10	0.59	-0.48	0.58
FUNC	FIRST UNITED CORP	$36.82	13,100	-22.94%	37.94	39.13	37.59	37.01	33.98	35.35	10.64	10.02	5.53	4.47	-0.26	0.16	-0.42	0.50
PFIS	PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$47.82	14,900	-42.69%	49.01	50.44	48.75	49.40	48.51	38.09	12.49	10.67	9.90	8.12	-0.30	0.12	-0.42	0.78
VBNK	VERSABANK	$14.75	23,300	-71.59%	14.97	14.61	12.96	12.43	11.72	68.81	49.86	57.34	3.24	2.66	0.60	0.69	-0.09	0.56
CLBK	COLUMBIA FINANCIAL INC	$15.22	106,000	34.18%	15.72	16.30	15.82	15.40	14.91	35.08	20.00	17.84	12.86	11.03	-0.18	-0.01	-0.17	0.65
CPF	CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP	$31.19	116,000	-21.62%	31.67	32.01	30.53	30.30	28.63	47.14	29.32	26.00	10.55	7.97	0.18	0.41	-0.22	0.85
WTBA	WEST BANCORPORATION INC	$21.88	18,100	-54.75%	22.32	22.85	22.23	21.13	20.25	41.06	16.22	13.76	17.26	12.87	-0.07	0.12	-0.19	0.79
CBK	COMMERCIAL BANCGROUP INC	$24.25	42,000	12.30%	24.41	24.72	24.50	N/A	N/A	45.22	48.88	47.97	21.75	19.58	-0.08	-0.01	-0.07	0.34
UVSP	UNIVEST FINANCIAL CORP	$32.61	148,000	-6.92%	33.00	33.77	32.06	31.25	30.40	45.35	18.71	13.69	20.36	14.19	0.07	0.34	-0.28	0.79
NFBK	NORTHFIELD BANCORP INC	$11.33	103,000	-18.90%	11.56	11.82	11.07	11.28	11.23	44.33	15.90	13.57	9.35	7.53	0.04	0.15	-0.11	0.73
CZWI	CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$17.51	35,600	7.88%	17.80	18.05	17.21	16.65	15.57	44.54	16.42	12.55	14.77	11.44	0.08	0.22	-0.14	0.37
OPBK	OP BANCORP	$14.01	56,000	48.15%	14.23	14.46	13.77	13.87	13.23	46.41	22.24	18.75	18.03	14.57	0.09	0.18	-0.09	0.69
HBCP	HOME BANCORP INC	$58.20	29,000	20.83%	58.53	59.38	56.48	55.65	52.95	50.35	25.93	19.68	17.56	11.30	0.35	0.75	-0.39	0.77
CIVB	CIVISTA BANCSHARES INC	$22.03	44,700	-36.14%	22.50	23.25	22.58	21.65	21.57	37.89	14.52	10.65	15.40	10.13	-0.18	0.04	-0.23	0.69
HBNC	HORIZON BANCORP INC	$16.67	312,000	14.71%	17.09	17.64	16.86	16.48	15.78	38.76	17.23	14.44	15.89	11.13	-0.09	0.10	-0.19	0.95
BFST	BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$26.02	117,000	1.74%	26.38	27.02	26.02	25.07	24.57	42.16	17.06	14.07	15.72	11.30	-0.03	0.19	-0.22	0.86
CAC	CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP	$44.02	106,000	-48.79%	44.17	44.71	41.65	40.35	40.04	53.28	43.14	31.91	27.86	19.37	0.61	0.92	-0.31	0.71
FDBC	FIDELITY D & D BANCORP INC	$42.00	22,500	275.00%	43.90	45.64	44.58	44.30	43.12	34.67	8.59	8.00	2.07	2.07	-0.59	-0.06	-0.54	0.71
THFF	FIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$60.40	50,000	-1.96%	61.16	62.64	59.17	57.82	54.69	46.31	25.21	19.65	19.75	13.85	0.19	0.75	-0.56	0.63
CBAN	COLONY BANKCORP INC	$17.88	125,000	-2.34%	17.92	18.09	17.16	17.07	16.53	54.22	29.21	23.05	18.32	12.08	0.16	0.25	-0.09	0.57
UCB	UNITED COMMUNITY BANKS INC	$32.53	1,177,000	68.87%	32.03	32.15	30.93	31.36	30.10	60.96	74.76	55.72	64.82	44.50	0.26	0.32	-0.05	1.03
FXNC	FIRST NATIONAL CORP	$24.58	34,600	75.63%	25.09	25.46	24.31	23.61	22.02	42.18	10.94	7.95	2.73	1.90	0.07	0.29	-0.22	0.36
FINW	FINWISE BANCORP	$17.56	10,400	-27.78%	17.77	17.86	18.15	18.68	17.11	43.53	40.78	39.76	40.65	36.24	-0.12	-0.11	-0.01	0.61
SMBK	SMARTFINANCIAL INC	$37.27	73,000	-42.52%	37.34	38.19	36.74	36.35	34.29	48.05	22.94	16.57	19.30	11.66	-0.01	0.26	-0.26	0.74
EFSI	EAGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$39.01	7,700	-45.00%	39.65	39.79	37.76	37.41	34.60	49.24	13.44	11.78	0.00	0.47	0.40	0.65	-0.25	0.08
DCOM	DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC	$29.42	210,000	-35.78%	30.45	30.89	28.79	29.37	28.17	40.92	14.79	12.64	2.79	2.79	0.18	0.51	-0.33	1.03
ORRF	ORRSTOWN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$35.36	243,000	8.48%	35.61	36.54	35.45	34.83	32.84	42.53	18.83	13.72	23.93	15.94	-0.17	0.07	-0.24	0.65
LSBK	LAKE SHORE BANCORP INC	$14.86	2,900	-75.21%	14.77	14.80	14.48	13.74	13.88	56.80	50.05	36.00	41.65	20.56	0.09	0.12	-0.03	0.15
FNLC	FIRST BANCORP INC	$25.91	31,800	-14.97%	26.69	27.20	26.09	26.14	25.48	41.92	25.94	27.11	20.29	18.99	0.07	0.26	-0.18	0.61
CFFI	C & F FINANCIAL CORP	$69.98	5,800	34.88%	71.06	72.70	70.58	69.80	67.31	44.79	17.41	21.28	2.22	3.50	-0.17	0.43	-0.59	0.48
SRCE	1ST SOURCE CORP	$63.32	89,000	-19.82%	63.42	64.60	62.72	62.35	61.40	47.09	45.93	35.68	25.84	17.74	-0.03	0.28	-0.31	0.72
SMBC	SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP INC	$59.28	31,200	-42.22%	59.79	60.66	57.22	55.70	54.53	50.15	26.43	21.49	18.16	13.44	0.53	0.98	-0.45	0.78
FRAF	FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$50.04	93,000	75.47%	50.42	52.71	50.63	48.33	43.05	42.60	10.57	6.85	16.06	10.54	-0.58	0.05	-0.62	0.19
HTH	HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC	$34.46	184,000	-22.03%	34.36	34.62	33.95	33.81	31.96	51.71	49.31	37.07	48.71	29.79	0.04	0.12	-0.09	0.89
FBK	FB FINANCIAL CORP	$56.92	198,000	-12.00%	56.66	57.27	55.87	55.10	50.18	52.18	48.91	36.80	59.93	38.45	0.13	0.25	-0.12	1.00
BHRB	BURKE & HERBERT FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$62.44	60,000	-69.23%	62.62	65.50	63.62	62.56	60.00	39.25	7.90	5.48	9.45	5.85	-0.77	-0.21	-0.56	0.96
RMBI	RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION INC	$13.76	10,500	-17.97%	14.02	14.11	13.67	13.97	13.78	44.18	15.58	26.45	3.57	4.09	0.05	0.11	-0.06	0.33
FMAO	FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC	$24.05	26,800	-23.43%	25.01	26.08	25.03	25.23	24.88	36.20	10.72	10.48	1.68	1.42	-0.30	0.05	-0.35	0.80
FCCO	FIRST COMMUNITY CORP	$29.39	26,200	-31.05%	29.65	30.11	28.75	28.17	25.93	47.49	24.44	17.73	23.64	16.46	0.13	0.32	-0.19	0.47
OFG	OFG BANCORP	$41.34	213,000	-1.39%	41.51	41.81	40.63	41.97	41.60	49.44	44.99	38.58	27.23	20.12	0.13	0.25	-0.12	0.92
CBNK	CAPITAL BANCORP INC	$28.37	65,500	31.00%	28.43	28.94	28.30	30.14	30.83	45.36	26.40	19.94	29.20	19.62	-0.08	0.01	-0.09	0.64
ONB	OLD NATIONAL BANCORP	$23.04	2,133,000	-20.62%	22.85	22.94	21.79	21.85	21.49	57.63	66.03	50.68	55.70	41.34	0.27	0.33	-0.06	0.95
AMTB	AMERANT BANCORP INC	$20.19	215,000	2.38%	20.06	20.22	18.81	19.36	18.95	56.36	67.76	53.92	47.38	37.26	0.30	0.37	-0.07	0.92
IFS	INTERCORP FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$42.87	113,000	-44.33%	42.57	42.14	41.41	40.90	38.03	59.88	68.66	66.22	62.51	49.67	0.48	0.45	0.02	0.50
KEY	KEYCORP	$21.30	14,570,000	-15.44%	21.09	20.89	19.12	18.80	17.60	66.60	74.94	69.41	45.32	38.82	0.61	0.65	-0.05	1.24
PFS	PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$20.02	772,000	6.48%	20.13	20.48	19.50	19.45	18.35	48.96	36.04	28.79	23.83	16.70	0.09	0.22	-0.13	0.87
NECB	NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$22.23	71,000	-28.28%	22.74	23.07	21.51	21.33	21.97	46.25	20.79	22.19	3.65	6.09	0.23	0.42	-0.20	0.45
MYFW	FIRST WESTERN FINANCIAL INC	$25.93	13,000	-29.73%	26.13	25.93	24.44	23.60	22.43	55.90	27.06	36.92	3.58	25.93	0.50	0.59	-0.09	0.80
BY	BYLINE BANCORP INC	$29.55	211,000	-10.97%	29.52	30.01	28.55	28.29	27.26	52.36	37.01	28.43	27.02	18.84	0.19	0.35	-0.16	0.85
FCAP	FIRST CAPITAL INC	$53.04	5,400	-49.53%	58.42	61.17	52.17	47.37	44.98	39.53	2.95	5.50	0.00	0.25	0.86	2.48	-1.62	0.25
NU	NU HOLDINGS LTD	$17.50	28,105,000	-52.44%	17.09	16.79	16.49	15.81	14.00	60.12	80.88	85.92	87.95	93.26	0.28	0.18	0.10	1.62

Bank Stocks FAQ

What are the best bank stocks to buy right now in Jan 2026?

According to Zen Ratings, our proprietary rating system that evaluates 115 factors proven to drive growth in stocks and assigns each stock in our system an overall letter grade as well as 7 individual Component Grades for Value, Growth, Momentum, Sentiment, Safety, Financials, and proprietary AI algorithms, the 3 best bank stocks to buy right now are:

1. Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR)

Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR) is the #1 top bank stock out of 321 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +32.52% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR) is: Value: B, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR) has a Due Diligence Score of 8, which is -30 points lower than the bank industry average of 38. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BSBR as a "A".

BSBR passed 3 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Banco Santander Sa has seen its stock return 50.98% over the past year, overperforming other bank stocks by 41 percentage points.

2. Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL)

Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL) is the #2 top bank stock out of 321 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: D, and AI: A.

Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is -2 points lower than the bank industry average of 38. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates NWFL as a "B".

NWFL passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Norwood Financial has seen its stock return 6.89% over the past year, underperforming other bank stocks by -3 percentage points.

Norwood Financial has an average 1 year price target of $26.50, a downside of -4.61% from Norwood Financial's current stock price of $27.78.

Norwood Financial stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Norwood Financial, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 100% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM)

Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM) is the #3 top bank stock out of 321 with a Zen Rating of B. Stocks with a rating of B have had an average return of +19.88% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM) is: Value: C, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM) has a Due Diligence Score of 45, which is 7 points higher than the bank industry average of 38.

NRIM passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Northrim Bancorp has seen its stock return 44.4% over the past year, overperforming other bank stocks by 34 percentage points.

What are the bank stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 249 bank stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 bank stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL) has an annual dividend yield of 8.34%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the bank industry average of 2.71%. Tfs Financial's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Tfs Financial's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Tfs Financial's dividend payout ratio of 353.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH) has an annual dividend yield of 7.57%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the bank industry average of 2.71%. Washington Trust Bancorp's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Washington Trust Bancorp's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Washington Trust Bancorp's dividend payout ratio of -134.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI)

Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI) has an annual dividend yield of 7.38%, which is 5 percentage points higher than the bank industry average of 2.71%.

Affinity Bancshares's dividend payout ratio of 126.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are bank stocks down?

Bank stocks were down -0.75% in the last day, and up 1.18% over the last week.

We couldn't find a catalyst for why bank stocks are down.

What are the most undervalued bank stocks?

Based on the Valuation rating, one of the 7 components of a stocks overall Zen Ratings grade, which evaluates factors including estimated earnings yield, earnings before interest and taxes/enterprise value, cash flow yield, free cash flow to price, and price-to-earnings growth (PEG ratio), the 3 most undervalued bank stocks right now are:

1. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT) is the most undervalued bank stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Newtekone has a valuation score of 57, which is 0 points higher than the bank industry average of 57. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Newtekone's stock has dropped -5.47% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the bank industry by -15 percentage points.

2. Sb Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG)

Sb Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG) is the second most undervalued bank stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Sb Financial Group has a valuation score of 57, which is 0 points higher than the bank industry average of 57. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Sb Financial Group's stock has gained 0.19% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the bank industry by -10 percentage points.

3. Pcb Bancorp (NASDAQ:PCB)

Pcb Bancorp (NASDAQ:PCB) is the third most undervalued bank stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Pcb Bancorp has a valuation score of 100, which is 43 points higher than the bank industry average of 57. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Pcb Bancorp's stock has gained 13.02% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the bank industry by 3 percentage points.

Are bank stocks a good buy now?

39.72% of bank stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect bank stocks to rise by 7.74% over the next year.

0.37% of bank stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 7.72% of bank stocks are rated B (Buy), 75% are rated C (Hold), 14.71% are rated D (Sell), and 2.21% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the banks - regional industry?

The average P/E ratio of the banks - regional industry is 16.34x.

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Information is provided 'as-is' and solely for informational purposes and is not advice. WallStreetZen does not bear any responsibility for any losses or damage that may occur as a result of reliance on this data.

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Best Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top bank stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best bank stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Bank Stocks FAQ

1. Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR)

2. Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL)

3. Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM)

1. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

2. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

3. Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI)

1. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

2. Sb Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG)

3. Pcb Bancorp (NASDAQ:PCB)

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Sectors & IndustriesFinancial ServicesBanks - RegionalBest Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2026)Top bank stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best bank stocks to buy now. Learn More.

Bank Stocks FAQ

1. Banco Santander Sa (NYSE:BSBR)

2. Norwood Financial (NASDAQ:NWFL)

3. Northrim Bancorp (NASDAQ:NRIM)

1. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

2. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

3. Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI)

1. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

2. Sb Financial Group (NASDAQ:SBFG)

3. Pcb Bancorp (NASDAQ:PCB)

Company

Stock Tools

Stock Ideas

Sectors & Industries Financial ServicesBanks - Regional
Best Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top bank stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best bank stocks to buy now. Learn More.