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Best Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top bank stocks in 2025 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 112th 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
IFS	INTERCORP FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$40.88	654,000	651.72%	40.42	40.42	40.12	38.27	35.21	54.18	65.61	60.71	53.81	49.07	0.11	0.14	-0.02	0.53
CZFS	CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$54.86	8,100	-23.58%	55.53	57.96	59.35	59.15	59.14	40.61	18.35	18.76	27.86	25.86	-1.72	-1.29	-0.43	0.53
BWFG	BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$40.83	15,700	-45.10%	42.38	43.61	42.96	39.91	35.48	35.59	13.55	21.19	13.82	23.53	-0.53	-0.12	-0.41	0.70
CBAN	COLONY BANKCORP INC	$16.09	45,700	8.81%	16.53	16.95	16.96	16.67	16.35	39.94	20.03	31.10	44.83	55.11	-0.24	-0.15	-0.09	0.59
CFBK	CF BANKSHARES INC	$22.97	28,200	5.62%	23.59	23.88	24.37	24.08	23.56	34.63	25.66	28.81	28.41	38.61	-0.34	-0.24	-0.10	0.27
SBFG	SB FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$18.71	12,200	76.81%	19.02	19.42	20.46	19.69	20.10	41.11	32.91	40.14	67.66	78.99	-0.45	-0.44	-0.01	0.36
BLX	FOREIGN TRADE BANK OF LATIN AMERICA INC	$44.82	130,000	-7.80%	44.94	45.61	45.94	43.70	40.93	43.91	33.50	34.16	66.00	64.96	-0.32	-0.23	-0.08	0.70
BAP	CREDICORP LTD	$254.06	403,000	9.21%	258.16	261.38	259.32	241.88	215.44	42.86	13.95	11.46	6.88	6.66	-1.58	0.04	-1.62	0.77
SHBI	SHORE BANCSHARES INC	$15.44	149,000	2.76%	15.92	16.30	16.50	16.04	15.27	38.15	21.10	29.33	48.74	58.17	-0.29	-0.19	-0.10	0.74
BSBR	BANCO SANTANDER (BRASIL) SA	$5.26	475,000	-19.76%	5.21	5.35	5.25	5.19	4.93	48.57	37.14	27.22	31.46	18.17	-0.04	-0.01	-0.03	0.68
UNTY	UNITY BANCORP INC	$47.67	50,400	-35.80%	48.54	49.06	50.25	49.07	46.57	43.41	51.16	57.37	71.39	76.26	-0.71	-0.66	-0.05	0.61
EFSI	EAGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$35.99	7,700	63.83%	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.07
PFIS	PEOPLES FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$46.41	23,000	0.00%	46.75	48.02	50.28	49.95	48.69	39.75	20.35	27.09	68.62	70.62	-1.27	-1.17	-0.10	0.81
THFF	FIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$51.56	215,000	216.18%	53.24	55.00	56.52	55.16	52.02	32.42	7.91	12.68	48.11	55.85	-1.34	-1.04	-0.30	0.63
MNSB	MAINSTREET BANCSHARES INC	$18.31	19,000	-14.80%	19.26	20.05	21.10	20.27	18.77	19.65	9.84	13.43	14.40	21.85	-0.71	-0.54	-0.16	0.56
NWFL	NORWOOD FINANCIAL CORP	$24.37	16,300	-35.32%	24.99	25.37	25.74	25.49	25.38	37.66	18.70	24.01	29.41	45.06	-0.39	-0.26	-0.13	0.49
COFS	CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$26.36	98,000	12.64%	27.60	28.32	29.50	29.37	29.94	29.33	9.98	15.72	48.59	62.57	-0.78	-0.61	-0.17	0.52
NRIM	NORTHRIM BANCORP INC	$20.12	137,000	-26.74%	20.95	21.46	22.15	22.40	21.10	36.58	20.35	28.13	39.80	53.27	-0.55	-0.42	-0.13	0.72
BCAL	CALIFORNIA BANCORP	$15.99	131,000	25.96%	16.60	16.76	16.73	16.10	15.49	38.50	20.27	37.71	21.99	45.95	-0.14	-0.04	-0.10	0.76
AMTB	AMERANT BANCORP INC	$17.96	261,000	9.21%	18.62	19.12	20.10	19.34	19.93	34.48	20.99	25.99	53.56	68.06	-0.57	-0.48	-0.09	0.99
ALRS	ALERUS FINANCIAL CORP	$20.99	80,400	-4.29%	21.44	21.93	22.11	21.90	20.75	38.58	25.70	30.56	56.46	62.68	-0.32	-0.22	-0.10	0.88
FISI	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC	$25.72	150,000	-35.34%	26.79	26.95	26.84	26.43	26.26	38.67	19.77	36.67	19.56	44.53	-0.16	-0.01	-0.15	0.83
LYG	LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC	$4.48	6,290,000	-0.98%	4.52	4.50	4.49	4.35	3.93	48.57	32.10	39.02	36.94	41.75	0.01	0.02	-0.01	0.97
FRAF	FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$43.79	13,000	-15.58%	45.04	46.05	45.67	41.75	38.82	34.98	18.05	26.39	17.53	24.48	-0.47	-0.16	-0.31	0.22
PKBK	PARKE BANCORP INC	$20.20	17,900	-24.47%	20.54	21.13	21.70	21.08	20.16	35.87	21.89	25.75	57.52	54.92	-0.45	-0.36	-0.09	0.64
EBMT	EAGLE BANCORP MONTANA INC	$16.78	26,000	-6.14%	16.91	17.06	17.12	16.86	16.69	43.13	30.73	34.18	44.05	50.61	-0.11	-0.07	-0.04	0.33
LCNB	LCNB CORP	$14.61	30,400	2.01%	14.70	15.02	15.42	15.10	14.98	42.10	29.19	31.74	64.27	66.12	-0.26	-0.23	-0.02	0.59
FFIC	FLUSHING FINANCIAL CORP	$12.56	261,000	-35.40%	13.50	13.68	13.53	12.82	13.06	32.03	15.75	31.25	14.78	30.96	-0.16	0.00	-0.16	0.86
OBT	ORANGE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$24.23	27,600	40.82%	24.30	24.83	25.41	25.54	25.33	43.91	36.80	42.90	65.32	70.21	-0.45	-0.40	-0.04	0.58
DCOM	DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC	$27.82	191,000	-50.39%	29.56	29.88	29.95	28.70	28.64	34.43	18.65	31.44	19.87	40.76	-0.38	-0.12	-0.26	1.06
HTH	HILLTOP HOLDINGS INC	$31.77	371,000	-4.87%	32.41	33.00	33.55	31.95	31.00	40.21	26.67	31.99	37.72	48.94	-0.49	-0.33	-0.16	0.88
PDLB	PONCE FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$14.22	39,000	-59.79%	14.42	14.58	14.67	14.22	13.56	42.65	35.97	45.36	55.35	59.85	-0.11	-0.07	-0.04	0.48
INTR	INTER & CO INC	$9.10	2,619,000	48.05%	8.77	8.94	8.63	7.84	6.73	57.91	63.00	51.99	64.07	50.51	0.06	0.08	-0.02	0.88
ORRF	ORRSTOWN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$32.29	170,000	2.41%	33.23	33.75	34.12	33.12	32.44	38.03	19.30	31.20	50.23	64.45	-0.45	-0.30	-0.16	0.68
CUBI	CUSTOMERS BANCORP INC	$62.44	362,000	-18.10%	64.55	65.14	66.68	62.67	56.94	41.15	38.82	49.16	44.74	63.26	-0.89	-0.62	-0.27	1.57
WBS	WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP	$54.27	3,323,000	-19.97%	57.86	58.82	59.72	57.83	55.27	35.47	21.26	32.35	23.47	38.61	-1.17	-0.64	-0.53	1.26
OPBK	OP BANCORP	$13.12	44,600	3.72%	13.45	13.74	13.96	13.41	13.27	38.19	19.89	26.44	50.03	58.37	-0.23	-0.16	-0.06	0.70
SHG	SHINHAN FINANCIAL GROUP CO LTD	$52.37	268,000	-13.83%	50.57	50.19	49.28	47.80	40.96	63.36	88.64	71.16	79.26	49.56	0.55	0.44	0.11	0.81
CFFI	C & F FINANCIAL CORP	$68.35	3,200	-43.86%	67.04	67.42	68.87	66.73	68.66	51.52	73.17	71.43	81.54	89.29	-0.36	-0.56	0.19	0.49
PFS	PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$18.26	789,000	1.68%	19.04	19.28	19.41	18.55	18.04	39.38	22.29	31.78	23.76	36.44	-0.26	-0.11	-0.15	0.88
CARE	CARTER BANKSHARES INC	$18.33	237,000	83.72%	19.09	19.28	19.21	18.26	17.35	37.27	23.52	40.20	25.24	47.67	-0.15	-0.03	-0.12	0.85
PVBC	PROVIDENT BANCORP INC	$12.45	35,000	-28.57%	12.48	12.54	12.65	12.43	11.95	45.42	38.79	46.66	61.70	70.27	-0.06	-0.06	-0.01	0.58
NFBK	NORTHFIELD BANCORP INC	$10.64	212,000	-37.46%	11.16	11.45	11.51	11.52	11.36	35.35	22.57	28.29	18.81	28.78	-0.21	-0.11	-0.11	0.74
FCCO	FIRST COMMUNITY CORP	$26.76	36,000	-17.24%	27.39	27.88	27.41	25.84	24.81	41.32	36.67	48.92	49.84	52.28	-0.10	0.02	-0.12	0.50
MRBK	MERIDIAN CORP	$14.10	63,300	29.18%	14.65	15.19	15.30	14.43	14.50	35.53	15.08	21.04	29.68	33.05	-0.33	-0.18	-0.15	0.51
PCB	PCB BANCORP	$19.97	27,200	11.48%	20.28	20.63	21.28	21.00	20.12	38.92	27.93	37.36	60.89	71.48	-0.35	-0.31	-0.04	0.74
FXNC	FIRST NATIONAL CORP	$21.95	15,600	26.83%	22.23	22.61	22.85	21.56	21.99	38.75	27.10	28.45	60.76	56.58	-0.27	-0.19	-0.08	0.36
TRMK	TRUSTMARK CORP	$37.51	333,000	-19.57%	38.72	39.29	39.50	38.01	36.49	40.22	27.87	38.82	41.41	52.34	-0.49	-0.23	-0.26	0.87
UVSP	UNIVEST FINANCIAL CORP	$28.57	113,000	-4.24%	29.41	29.85	30.42	30.29	29.79	39.50	20.99	30.92	46.73	60.85	-0.48	-0.35	-0.13	0.82
NBBK	NB BANCORP INC	$17.32	241,000	-16.90%	17.46	17.69	18.19	17.86	17.91	43.10	32.90	40.65	66.83	73.81	-0.27	-0.25	-0.03	0.74
SFST	SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$41.15	16,300	-19.31%	42.67	43.53	43.71	41.27	38.05	37.07	19.08	30.92	38.33	49.21	-0.58	-0.30	-0.28	0.82
FNWD	FINWARD BANCORP	$32.36	22,600	-22.60%	31.86	32.00	31.39	29.76	29.13	56.22	61.50	59.10	82.65	77.73	0.17	0.19	-0.02	0.15
AROW	ARROW FINANCIAL CORP	$26.14	42,000	-3.89%	26.84	27.64	28.41	27.44	26.81	33.81	16.54	23.32	49.74	52.63	-0.62	-0.47	-0.15	0.72
CLBK	COLUMBIA FINANCIAL INC	$13.73	184,000	-8.00%	14.42	14.79	14.94	14.69	14.85	35.26	13.86	24.47	25.50	35.06	-0.30	-0.17	-0.13	0.66
WSBC	WESBANCO INC	$30.71	526,000	-40.56%	32.58	32.38	31.98	31.74	31.87	40.63	25.82	46.88	13.40	29.59	-0.06	0.18	-0.24	0.86
EBC	EASTERN BANKSHARES INC	$18.17	5,405,000	14.95%	18.37	18.26	17.36	16.36	16.44	51.98	48.56	55.77	29.18	38.92	0.22	0.33	-0.11	0.90
BWB	BRIDGEWATER BANCSHARES INC	$16.97	356,000	323.81%	17.20	17.20	16.67	16.17	15.13	49.58	38.29	53.72	25.21	40.04	0.09	0.17	-0.08	0.77
NBHC	NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP	$36.37	336,000	-38.01%	37.52	38.23	38.47	38.16	38.86	39.78	25.29	31.52	34.31	43.03	-0.56	-0.31	-0.25	0.86
KEY	KEYCORP	$16.96	20,554,000	-53.08%	17.75	18.23	18.52	17.92	17.07	33.49	19.92	26.23	35.75	43.81	-0.40	-0.24	-0.16	1.26
MPB	MID PENN BANCORP INC	$26.81	82,000	-67.72%	27.84	28.61	29.20	28.46	28.10	33.93	12.51	19.88	32.89	42.90	-0.67	-0.46	-0.21	0.70
HWBK	HAWTHORN BANCSHARES INC	$29.52	4,900	-30.99%	29.76	30.39	31.02	29.94	29.97	41.75	15.31	16.93	39.15	36.22	-0.43	-0.36	-0.07	0.37
FBNC	FIRST BANCORP	$47.67	263,000	-35.22%	49.79	51.32	52.71	48.91	45.11	34.73	11.00	16.39	25.55	37.62	-1.31	-0.81	-0.50	0.89
FNLC	FIRST BANCORP INC	$24.64	24,400	-53.96%	24.83	25.58	26.24	25.71	25.38	40.01	20.78	24.69	57.77	55.83	-0.52	-0.43	-0.08	0.63
ATLO	AMES NATIONAL CORP	$19.61	10,500	10.53%	19.95	20.15	19.94	18.95	18.30	40.45	17.91	28.86	28.35	40.96	-0.06	0.02	-0.08	0.39
BPRN	PRINCETON BANCORP INC	$29.93	10,000	-16.67%	30.57	31.19	32.20	31.63	31.46	37.10	16.77	23.78	26.77	37.71	-0.57	-0.48	-0.09	0.45
FUNC	FIRST UNITED CORP	$34.02	14,700	-15.52%	35.64	36.38	36.18	33.95	33.05	36.42	15.60	27.17	21.37	32.93	-0.43	-0.13	-0.30	0.54
CZWI	CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$15.12	10,900	-20.44%	15.73	15.95	16.08	15.27	15.11	32.73	27.01	35.53	22.84	43.53	-0.18	-0.09	-0.09	0.38
FSBC	FIVE STAR BANCORP	$32.29	104,000	46.48%	31.90	32.22	32.19	30.61	29.73	51.17	52.75	62.05	61.92	70.77	-0.07	-0.07	0.00	0.78
RBB	RBB BANCORP	$17.03	72,000	87.99%	17.69	18.28	19.12	18.44	17.90	33.53	17.15	23.83	48.94	56.48	-0.54	-0.43	-0.11	0.88
HBCP	HOME BANCORP INC	$51.19	26,400	-27.67%	53.34	54.11	54.56	53.60	50.41	36.24	27.34	39.66	33.65	48.68	-0.75	-0.43	-0.32	0.80
LSBK	LAKE SHORE BANCORP INC	$12.52	4,600	-91.64%	12.83	12.93	12.97	13.14	14.07	29.18	10.20	13.25	0.00	5.27	-0.09	-0.03	-0.05	0.15
ACNB	ACNB CORP	$43.23	23,800	-25.63%	43.62	43.85	44.51	43.47	42.19	45.01	42.27	59.12	55.22	72.06	-0.28	-0.25	-0.03	0.69
FVCB	FVCBANKCORP INC	$12.05	23,800	29.35%	12.42	12.74	13.06	12.69	11.98	36.72	24.07	35.47	56.00	64.46	-0.25	-0.20	-0.05	0.62
TSBK	TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC	$31.46	16,500	-23.26%	31.93	32.80	33.44	32.46	31.32	36.54	19.01	24.00	59.11	58.64	-0.66	-0.51	-0.14	0.52
WTBA	WEST BANCORPORATION INC	$19.35	38,000	-16.85%	19.75	20.09	19.85	19.61	20.10	42.42	24.91	27.37	45.60	47.16	-0.15	-0.04	-0.11	0.81
BHRB	BURKE & HERBERT FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$58.75	76,000	13.43%	59.69	60.67	61.34	60.62	59.50	42.86	31.05	42.27	57.34	66.50	-0.76	-0.57	-0.18	0.99
PBFS	PIONEER BANCORP INC	$13.01	41,000	73.73%	13.07	13.11	13.05	12.53	12.04	46.66	57.31	57.37	48.00	70.13	-0.01	0.01	-0.02	0.45
CBK	COMMERCIAL BANCGROUP INC	$24.19	29,000	-63.75%	24.53	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.49
FDBC	FIDELITY D & D BANCORP INC	$42.82	6,300	8.62%	42.89	43.35	43.76	43.31	43.07	47.25	53.78	59.45	61.58	69.38	-0.46	-0.34	-0.13	0.75
NECB	NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$19.74	57,700	-28.32%	20.31	20.48	21.25	21.95	22.67	39.51	22.46	34.83	30.75	55.34	-0.36	-0.33	-0.03	0.46
FMNB	FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP	$13.75	108,000	5.88%	14.02	14.23	14.48	14.05	13.73	39.96	33.27	40.84	55.64	67.92	-0.19	-0.14	-0.05	0.70
SPFI	SOUTH PLAINS FINANCIAL INC	$36.99	31,500	2.27%	38.03	38.44	39.32	38.17	36.14	39.03	27.88	43.65	35.96	59.27	-0.52	-0.39	-0.13	0.74
MCB	METROPOLITAN BANK HOLDING CORP	$72.00	114,000	-13.64%	75.53	75.61	76.23	73.02	66.25	38.72	33.12	57.04	30.86	62.84	-0.56	-0.27	-0.29	1.29
CWBC	COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES	$20.70	150,000	165.96%	20.53	20.78	20.77	20.07	19.14	49.70	46.89	48.55	78.98	74.74	-0.11	-0.08	-0.03	0.68
GCBC	GREENE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$21.88	13,800	-32.35%	22.19	22.52	23.28	23.33	23.90	44.01	21.86	29.71	51.85	61.09	-0.44	-0.40	-0.04	0.71
ASB	ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP	$24.36	2,279,000	9.62%	25.59	25.70	25.83	25.14	24.17	39.82	21.64	37.71	23.35	40.26	-0.27	-0.09	-0.18	1.08
OVBC	OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP	$35.93	5,000	2.04%	35.76	36.55	36.45	34.57	32.06	46.77	43.86	42.01	63.85	55.23	-0.28	-0.18	-0.10	0.23
WSBF	WATERSTONE FINANCIAL INC	$14.70	42,600	-40.83%	14.93	15.34	14.89	14.21	13.69	42.46	17.15	19.20	22.82	26.17	-0.07	0.04	-0.11	0.54
RRBI	RED RIVER BANCSHARES INC	$63.83	18,600	-17.70%	64.42	64.88	64.69	62.23	57.89	46.53	49.44	61.53	69.52	80.66	-0.11	-0.02	-0.08	0.75
NKSH	NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC	$28.80	4,800	-18.64%	28.90	29.36	29.81	28.72	27.97	45.32	52.44	59.57	71.50	79.81	-0.30	-0.28	-0.02	0.47
KB	KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$80.96	78,000	-51.25%	80.75	81.60	81.22	81.13	70.10	48.70	54.87	44.90	63.67	52.07	-0.46	-0.23	-0.23	0.86
CTBI	COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP INC	$52.17	87,000	-17.14%	54.24	55.01	56.21	54.85	53.28	39.08	14.56	28.76	19.57	39.99	-0.98	-0.61	-0.36	0.67
WNEB	WESTERN NEW ENGLAND BANCORP INC	$10.86	42,300	54.38%	11.28	11.66	11.93	10.88	10.01	33.76	15.63	22.74	37.02	41.87	-0.26	-0.17	-0.09	0.65
CHMG	CHEMUNG FINANCIAL CORP	$50.04	4,100	-71.33%	51.39	52.11	52.31	50.95	49.22	37.29	22.03	31.34	43.83	49.22	-0.53	-0.28	-0.26	0.42
FCF	FIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP	$15.91	599,000	-15.99%	16.38	16.77	17.11	16.69	16.27	37.12	20.72	25.00	34.13	37.94	-0.35	-0.24	-0.11	0.84
BPOP	POPULAR INC	$115.79	793,000	-11.50%	121.53	124.04	123.17	116.74	106.50	37.88	15.68	27.13	18.97	28.73	-1.70	-0.36	-1.34	1.02
CBNA	CHAIN BRIDGE BANCORP INC	$29.60	3,700	-67.83%	31.66	31.95	30.45	28.33	26.31	34.06	4.56	16.73	2.42	13.26	0.10	0.44	-0.34	0.41
UMBF	UMB FINANCIAL CORP	$108.85	611,000	-17.21%	115.62	117.28	118.67	112.59	108.99	34.35	19.99	33.57	25.21	46.56	-1.93	-0.81	-1.12	1.04
AUB	ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORP	$33.91	1,225,000	-32.54%	35.02	35.31	34.99	33.38	32.96	43.90	29.43	40.72	33.87	46.61	-0.24	0.03	-0.27	1.07
PLBC	PLUMAS BANCORP	$41.61	12,900	-50.00%	42.05	42.56	42.91	43.07	43.60	42.12	20.63	31.62	65.98	72.01	-0.36	-0.32	-0.05	0.49

Bank Stocks FAQ

What are the best bank stocks to buy right now in Oct 2025?

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. Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS)

Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS) is the #1 top bank stock out of 326 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 Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: A.

Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS) has a Due Diligence Score of 29, which is -8 points lower than the bank industry average of 37. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates IFS as a "A".

IFS passed 12 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Intercorp Financial Services has seen its stock return 49.2% over the past year, overperforming other bank stocks by 53 percentage points.

2. Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS)

Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS) is the #2 top bank stock out of 326 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 Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: B.

Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 7 points higher than the bank industry average of 37.

CZFS passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Citizens Financial Services has seen its stock lose -12.8% over the past year, underperforming other bank stocks by -9 percentage points.

3. Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG)

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) is the #3 top bank stock out of 326 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 Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: D, and AI: B.

Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG) has a Due Diligence Score of 52, which is 15 points higher than the bank industry average of 37.

BWFG passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bankwell Financial Group has seen its stock return 35.87% over the past year, overperforming other bank stocks by 40 percentage points.

Bankwell Financial Group has an average 1 year price target of $42.00, an upside of 2.87% from Bankwell Financial Group's current stock price of $40.83.

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

What are the bank stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 253 bank stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 bank stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Credicorp (NYSE:BAP)

Credicorp (NYSE:BAP) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the bank industry average of 2.87%. Credicorp's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Credicorp's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Credicorp's dividend payout ratio of 65.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL) has an annual dividend yield of 8.75%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the bank industry average of 2.87%. 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 389.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH) has an annual dividend yield of 8.67%, which is 6 percentage points higher than the bank industry average of 2.87%. 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 -140.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are bank stocks up?

Bank stocks were up 1.43% in the last day, and down -0.6% over the last week. Truist Financial was the among the top gainers in the banks - regional industry, gaining 3.67% yesterday.

Truist Financial shares are trading higher after the company reported better-than-expected Q3 financial results and issued Q4 and FY25 adjusted revenue guidance.

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 71, which is 22 points higher than the bank industry average of 49. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Newtekone's stock has dropped -23.73% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the bank industry by -20 percentage points.

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK) 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.

Op Bancorp has a valuation score of 100, which is 51 points higher than the bank industry average of 49. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Op Bancorp's stock has gained 0.38% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the bank industry by 4 percentage points.

3. Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF)

Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF) 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.

Woori Financial Group has a valuation score of 57, which is 8 points higher than the bank industry average of 49. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Woori Financial Group's stock has gained 49.78% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the bank industry by 54 percentage points.

Are bank stocks a good buy now?

40.19% of bank stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect bank stocks to rise by 19.2% over the next year.

0.36% of bank stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 4.73% of bank stocks are rated B (Buy), 76.36% are rated C (Hold), 16% are rated D (Sell), and 2.55% 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 12.26x.

WallStreetZen does not provide financial advice and does not issue recommendations or offers to buy stock or sell any security.

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 (2025)
Top bank stocks in 2025 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. Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS)

2. Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS)

3. Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG)

1. Credicorp (NYSE:BAP)

2. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

3. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

1. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

3. Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF)

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Sectors & IndustriesFinancial ServicesBanks - RegionalBest Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2025)Top bank stocks in 2025 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. Intercorp Financial Services (NYSE:IFS)

2. Citizens Financial Services (NASDAQ:CZFS)

3. Bankwell Financial Group (NASDAQ:BWFG)

1. Credicorp (NYSE:BAP)

2. Tfs Financial (NASDAQ:TFSL)

3. Washington Trust Bancorp (NASDAQ:WASH)

1. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

3. Woori Financial Group (NYSE:WF)

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Sectors & Industries Financial ServicesBanks - Regional
Best Bank Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top bank stocks in 2025 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.