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Best Capital Market Stocks to Buy Now (2025)

Top capital market stocks in 2025 ranked by overall Zen Rating. "A" Rated stocks have returned an average of +32.52% per year, and are the best capital market stocks to buy now. Learn More.

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 capital market stocks to buy right now are:

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) is the #1 top capital market stock out of 71 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 Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: B, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) has a Due Diligence Score of 13, which is -15 points lower than the capital market industry average of 28. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BTM as a "A".

BTM passed 4 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Bitcoin Depot has seen its stock return 217.19% over the past year, overperforming other capital market stocks by 188 percentage points.

Bitcoin Depot has an average 1 year price target of $4.75, a downside of -22% from Bitcoin Depot's current stock price of $6.09.

Bitcoin Depot stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Bitcoin Depot, 50% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 50% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is the #2 top capital market stock out of 71 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 Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) has a Due Diligence Score of 41, which is 13 points higher than the capital market industry average of 28.

BGC passed 17 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bgc Group has seen its stock return 19.63% over the past year, underperforming other capital market stocks by -10 percentage points.

Bgc Group has an average 1 year price target of $14.50, an upside of 48.72% from Bgc Group's current stock price of $9.75.

Bgc Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Bgc Group, 100% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

Siebert Financial (NASDAQ:SIEB) is the #3 top capital market stock out of 71 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 Siebert Financial (NASDAQ:SIEB) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: A, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Siebert Financial (NASDAQ:SIEB) has a Due Diligence Score of 54, which is 26 points higher than the capital market industry average of 28.

SIEB passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Siebert Financial has seen its stock return 152.68% over the past year, overperforming other capital market stocks by 123 percentage points.

Out of 25 capital market stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 capital market stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN) has an annual dividend yield of 9.1%, which is 7 percentage points higher than the capital market industry average of 1.88%. Cohen & Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Cohen & Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Cohen & Co's dividend payout ratio of -87% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Moelis & Co (NYSE:MC) has an annual dividend yield of 4.33%, which is 2 percentage points higher than the capital market industry average of 1.88%. Moelis & Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% nine times in the last 10 years. Moelis & Co's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Moelis & Co's dividend payout ratio of 105.2% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Xp (NASDAQ:XP) has an annual dividend yield of 3.26%, which is 1 percentage points higher than the capital market industry average of 1.88%.

Xp's dividend payout ratio of 45.3% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Capital market stocks were down -0.46% in the last day, and up 1.34% over the last week.

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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 capital market stocks right now are:

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) is the most undervalued capital market stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Donnelley Financial Solutions has a valuation score of 29, which is 10 points higher than the capital market industry average of 19. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Donnelley Financial Solutions's stock has dropped -2.26% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the capital market industry by -32 percentage points.

Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE:OPY) is the second most undervalued capital market stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Oppenheimer Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 52 points higher than the capital market industry average of 19. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Oppenheimer Holdings's stock has gained 36.16% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the capital market industry by 7 percentage points.

Virtu Financial (NASDAQ:VIRT) is the third most undervalued capital market stock based on its Valuation Rating of B. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Virtu Financial has a valuation score of 29, which is 10 points higher than the capital market industry average of 19. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Virtu Financial's stock has gained 64.4% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the capital market industry by 35 percentage points.

45.65% of capital market stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect capital market stocks to rise by 9.46% over the next year.

5.36% of capital market stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.93% of capital market stocks are rated B (Buy), 50% are rated C (Hold), 21.43% are rated D (Sell), and 14.29% are rated F (Strong Sell).