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Best Financial Stocks to Buy Now (2026)
Top financial stocks in 2026 ranked by overall Due Diligence Score. See the best financial stocks to buy now, according to analyst forecasts for the financial services sector.

Sector: Financial Services

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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
JPM	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	$362.84	5,058,000	35.89%	360.45	355.73	340.38	322.12	315.13	62.14	81.53	87.21	60.76	69.53	6.69	6.94	-0.24	0.89
BBDC	BARINGS BDC INC	$9.31	594,000	-40.54%	9.14	8.73	8.53	8.58	8.73	66.98	94.32	92.71	85.86	87.36	0.26	0.17	0.09	0.57
PUK	PRUDENTIAL PLC	$27.88	689,000	-14.30%	28.05	28.81	27.80	28.95	29.58	48.08	15.49	9.71	17.52	10.96	-0.15	0.02	-0.18	1.15
TRV	TRAVELERS COMPANIES INC	$370.36	1,222,000	-13.52%	375.62	378.11	346.30	322.60	306.18	48.47	4.24	6.25	0.32	0.21	6.13	10.08	-3.95	0.42
TRIN	TRINITY CAPITAL INC	$18.14	599,000	-40.40%	18.05	17.81	17.49	16.81	16.03	51.95	75.36	82.57	59.29	69.32	0.20	0.18	0.02	0.65
PRI	PRIMERICA INC	$313.69	150,000	50.00%	316.00	316.27	300.55	284.91	271.51	48.48	22.35	23.98	7.68	6.13	2.98	5.21	-2.22	0.82
BBT	BEACON FINANCIAL CORP	$32.07	888,000	145.30%	31.93	31.18	30.57	30.22	28.97	67.09	93.29	91.43	92.33	90.03	0.54	0.44	0.11	0.87
UNB	UNION BANKSHARES INC	$24.59	6,900	46.81%	24.03	24.01	24.26	24.16	23.91	53.18	94.17	80.75	95.88	96.70	-0.01	-0.12	0.11	0.33
CNA	CNA FINANCIAL CORP	$51.00	253,000	-10.60%	51.49	52.46	49.90	47.66	47.28	41.74	8.13	8.29	5.60	4.82	0.06	0.58	-0.52	0.47
GOLD	GOLDCOM INC	$44.00	248,000	-30.53%	43.63	42.15	41.70	42.37	41.51	63.64	87.12	85.41	80.65	82.65	0.97	0.61	0.36	0.99
ACT	ENACT HOLDINGS INC	$49.94	182,000	-30.80%	48.99	48.00	45.71	44.06	41.93	70.47	91.91	92.61	93.72	90.84	1.15	1.06	0.09	0.58
FRST	PRIMIS FINANCIAL CORP	$16.66	184,000	-30.57%	16.44	16.17	15.90	15.00	13.86	62.79	82.69	87.61	96.31	96.42	0.23	0.19	0.04	0.77
VIRT	VIRTU FINANCIAL INC	$60.02	1,484,000	171.79%	57.15	58.01	59.16	54.40	45.60	54.30	71.01	58.29	88.44	72.02	-0.32	-0.52	0.20	0.56
CNOB	CONNECTONE BANCORP INC	$33.03	223,000	-45.74%	33.09	32.96	32.74	30.78	28.56	48.97	39.19	54.45	38.55	52.21	0.13	0.18	-0.06	0.92
RJF	RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC	$180.81	1,008,000	97.26%	179.66	176.08	165.92	158.18	159.18	63.37	78.96	84.37	36.77	48.81	4.22	4.50	-0.28	1.02
MRSH	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC	$187.82	1,113,000	-25.95%	189.95	188.07	177.90	173.13	177.23	48.01	18.31	37.42	0.00	3.94	2.84	4.12	-1.28	0.55
CBNK	CAPITAL BANCORP INC	$37.64	47,600	9.93%	37.71	37.20	35.59	33.37	31.30	60.58	60.46	63.60	15.43	22.69	0.67	0.76	-0.09	0.63
VBNK	VERSABANK	$20.43	81,000	-50.61%	19.56	19.65	20.22	18.65	16.48	51.35	78.31	63.38	89.73	92.05	-0.13	-0.22	0.09	0.57
CARE	CARTER BANKSHARES INC	$32.68	410,000	14.85%	33.12	33.63	32.47	28.87	24.32	42.88	24.99	24.88	18.17	17.69	-0.03	0.32	-0.36	0.75
GSBD	GOLDMAN SACHS BDC INC	$9.85	829,000	-34.88%	9.52	9.12	9.14	9.21	9.34	63.17	92.79	91.24	91.31	91.03	0.23	0.12	0.11	0.58
PFS	PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$24.64	571,000	-22.21%	24.78	24.52	23.84	22.95	21.75	53.57	51.86	59.61	22.76	33.00	0.29	0.34	-0.05	0.84
PGC	PEAPACK GLADSTONE FINANCIAL CORP	$46.68	156,000	-9.30%	46.15	46.23	46.16	43.27	36.66	54.84	56.31	53.42	73.54	56.39	0.08	0.07	0.02	0.89
SPFI	SOUTH PLAINS FINANCIAL INC	$45.56	85,000	-21.30%	45.20	44.89	43.40	42.53	41.27	57.94	75.62	79.96	68.84	68.59	0.58	0.61	-0.04	0.67
NP	NEPTUNE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC	$31.71	337,000	-16.17%	31.80	31.56	30.54	28.49	26.47	50.45	27.45	30.18	21.76	17.34	0.24	0.38	-0.14	0.20
INTR	INTER & CO INC	$5.19	4,406,000	10.51%	5.37	5.46	5.52	6.39	7.57	44.58	23.58	17.21	37.60	23.34	-0.11	-0.08	-0.03	0.99
FNLC	FIRST BANCORP INC	$35.62	33,300	36.48%	35.41	35.14	33.81	31.28	29.14	56.73	66.28	71.98	42.16	48.42	0.49	0.58	-0.09	0.56
KRNY	KEARNY FINANCIAL CORP	$9.62	425,000	7.05%	9.60	9.56	9.25	8.61	8.01	62.31	65.71	60.04	64.89	46.75	0.11	0.12	-0.02	0.78
GSHD	GOOSEHEAD INSURANCE INC	$66.29	303,000	-35.26%	66.09	63.59	52.98	47.37	55.55	56.18	50.76	62.14	10.68	12.92	3.57	4.22	-0.66	1.29
SUPV	GRUPO SUPERVIELLE SA	$8.05	431,000	-59.53%	8.49	9.09	9.62	9.25	10.04	33.58	6.42	6.83	5.09	5.09	-0.42	-0.30	-0.12	1.36
MAAS	MAASE INC	$16.66	121,000	-55.19%	18.30	18.01	16.47	12.66	8.86	48.20	15.26	19.52	12.65	17.20	0.30	0.69	-0.39	0.38
BMO	BANK OF MONTREAL	$185.81	481,000	-56.63%	182.50	180.47	176.50	163.45	148.57	65.70	92.17	91.21	96.61	96.63	2.37	2.10	0.27	0.79
ECPG	ENCORE CAPITAL GROUP INC	$103.74	258,000	-30.83%	98.09	95.14	90.40	84.79	70.55	65.23	95.16	86.61	91.30	72.63	3.20	2.49	0.71	0.82
BLK	BLACKROCK INC	$1,173.73	515,000	35.88%	1,147.52	1,110.86	1,055.72	1,045.25	1,053.98	60.48	84.10	92.23	65.55	86.04	32.15	28.97	3.19	1.19
FDBC	FIDELITY D & D BANCORP INC	$55.74	8,600	-48.81%	54.50	53.33	51.72	48.48	46.55	57.17	79.39	87.04	62.90	79.15	1.07	1.00	0.07	0.64
HAFC	HANMI FINANCIAL CORP	$32.44	139,000	-27.23%	32.19	32.01	31.93	30.42	28.83	52.16	74.54	73.28	82.98	82.52	0.11	0.09	0.02	0.90
CNS	COHEN & STEERS INC	$84.74	133,000	-23.12%	84.14	82.88	79.47	73.77	69.27	54.61	70.88	75.42	45.78	60.93	1.54	1.68	-0.14	1.03
SIGI	SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC	$94.37	257,000	9.36%	94.95	95.36	94.92	88.98	85.11	40.09	28.23	32.79	11.71	12.69	-0.37	0.08	-0.45	0.44
TROW	PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC	$110.56	1,027,000	-33.22%	112.97	114.95	113.33	106.16	103.01	40.58	8.59	11.98	0.00	2.01	-0.88	-0.04	-0.84	1.33
QCRH	QCR HOLDINGS INC	$106.56	107,000	8.08%	105.04	102.93	98.94	94.34	89.51	61.28	76.00	85.54	62.62	76.40	2.17	2.17	0.01	0.80
HASI	HA SUSTAINABLE INFRASTRUCTURE CAPITAL INC	$42.12	531,000	-36.56%	40.61	39.42	38.74	39.44	36.77	69.60	89.12	92.45	94.75	97.36	0.93	0.51	0.43	1.19
STC	STEWART INFORMATION SERVICES CORP	$68.20	139,000	-20.57%	67.41	67.82	67.56	66.84	68.21	51.05	52.07	41.00	65.98	46.11	-0.20	-0.12	-0.07	0.77
BOKF	BOK FINANCIAL CORP	$146.07	136,000	-2.16%	144.69	143.14	139.01	135.00	128.43	64.35	90.42	88.76	94.06	88.37	1.86	1.82	0.04	0.85
BWFG	BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$68.13	86,000	40.07%	67.50	66.00	60.85	56.10	51.56	69.19	65.02	74.45	26.30	40.11	2.21	2.41	-0.20	0.68
FINV	FINVOLUTION GROUP	$4.38	794,000	82.11%	4.65	4.75	4.77	4.87	5.13	33.71	10.23	11.43	9.18	13.47	-0.09	-0.04	-0.05	0.78
APAM	ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	$42.18	654,000	-26.68%	42.47	41.16	38.16	37.65	39.69	55.11	65.30	69.75	17.07	27.23	1.20	1.32	-0.12	1.21
TCBX	THIRD COAST BANCSHARES INC	$46.13	51,300	0.59%	44.94	43.82	41.53	40.05	39.57	69.05	91.49	95.43	82.83	94.28	1.30	1.19	0.11	0.77
SF	STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP	$85.62	580,000	-13.30%	84.32	82.92	77.23	76.26	78.60	60.82	81.98	87.81	35.06	41.23	2.20	2.34	-0.14	1.26
SFNC	SIMMONS FIRST NATIONAL CORP	$24.08	2,720,000	243.00%	23.82	23.56	22.92	21.87	20.61	60.72	73.05	71.21	53.92	49.95	0.31	0.31	-0.00	0.88
MS	MORGAN STANLEY	$217.36	3,406,000	30.90%	216.74	214.65	216.58	202.35	187.44	53.97	78.93	79.17	96.48	94.52	0.60	0.11	0.49	1.17
PSBD	PALMER SQUARE CAPITAL BDC INC	$10.41	82,500	-47.78%	10.31	9.98	10.29	10.46	11.07	50.96	81.55	85.94	82.79	90.61	0.06	-0.01	0.07	0.45
GECC	GREAT ELM CAPITAL CORP	$5.69	35,000	-65.00%	5.65	5.41	5.49	5.53	6.19	57.99	76.25	80.00	72.82	77.55	0.10	0.04	0.06	0.24
OCFC	OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$19.77	879,000	-31.54%	19.47	19.56	19.15	18.87	18.77	53.76	58.05	42.33	61.35	41.54	0.06	0.08	-0.03	0.87
OPFI	OPPFI INC	$7.16	1,013,000	-25.02%	8.23	8.81	8.93	8.74	9.21	30.47	16.35	13.67	21.20	16.70	-0.55	-0.25	-0.30	1.30
FNF	FIDELITY NATIONAL FINANCIAL INC	$49.47	1,633,000	-14.50%	49.61	50.61	49.26	48.91	51.68	46.39	25.99	18.46	26.98	17.64	-0.27	0.12	-0.39	0.76
FGBI	FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES INC	$8.31	5,400	-83.54%	8.83	9.14	9.74	9.49	8.28	30.15	4.04	5.00	1.31	0.85	-0.38	-0.27	-0.12	0.50
FISI	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC	$41.75	101,000	13.48%	41.88	41.33	39.57	36.92	34.20	57.30	40.63	54.35	13.41	21.24	0.71	0.85	-0.14	0.78
ROOT	ROOT INC	$51.45	179,000	-34.43%	52.57	55.29	56.51	54.43	61.24	41.09	31.76	29.91	23.30	16.63	-2.21	-1.45	-0.76	1.95
SRCE	1ST SOURCE CORP	$88.60	136,000	8.80%	88.72	88.01	83.28	78.01	71.67	57.01	42.71	51.55	13.70	16.75	1.55	1.99	-0.44	0.67
COLB	COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC	$32.69	2,543,000	-40.19%	31.81	31.70	31.61	30.31	29.39	56.46	87.82	88.95	92.28	95.93	0.16	0.06	0.11	1.08
FBP	FIRST BANCORP	$29.70	656,000	-32.51%	29.18	28.98	27.22	25.25	23.15	68.37	82.09	78.96	58.14	47.30	0.64	0.69	-0.05	0.99
SMFG	SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$26.32	951,000	-20.82%	25.71	25.75	25.03	23.19	21.46	57.73	89.27	78.00	87.59	70.40	0.29	0.26	0.02	0.79
OMF	ONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC	$65.68	646,000	-41.00%	64.86	63.20	60.47	57.96	59.67	62.24	87.06	84.45	52.53	52.52	1.46	1.44	0.02	1.30
HRZN	HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORP	$5.01	1,095,000	17.11%	4.79	4.59	4.55	4.42	5.31	65.35	90.57	94.48	88.44	94.31	0.13	0.07	0.06	0.65
AX	AXOS FINANCIAL INC	$102.16	369,000	61.14%	101.26	99.75	96.37	92.81	90.32	50.44	45.96	50.47	21.93	24.07	1.20	1.52	-0.32	1.29
BSBR	BANCO SANTANDER (BRASIL) SA	$5.77	7,274,000	0.22%	5.76	5.58	5.39	5.61	5.94	57.18	83.70	84.42	86.56	88.85	0.12	0.10	0.01	0.68
PNFP	PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC	$108.01	686,000	-2.14%	106.71	104.71	100.94	97.71	95.58	60.70	66.59	68.98	44.90	42.02	1.87	1.86	0.01	1.19
MFG	MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$10.87	1,828,000	-39.63%	10.68	10.52	10.17	9.39	8.63	58.55	87.99	88.32	87.65	85.72	0.20	0.17	0.02	0.77
RYAN	RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC	$41.82	1,238,000	-3.96%	43.07	43.01	39.91	36.67	42.61	48.12	15.00	24.32	4.02	6.95	0.58	1.08	-0.50	0.56
AGBK	AGI INC	$6.14	215,000	128.72%	6.35	6.66	6.85	7.03	N/A	31.88	8.20	8.71	6.95	6.27	-0.24	-0.16	-0.07	1.26
JCAP	JEFFERSON CAPITAL INC	$24.00	1,484,000	152.81%	21.56	20.76	19.09	19.12	20.18	78.22	88.45	85.96	92.45	89.60	1.00	0.73	0.27	0.89
SCHW	SCHWAB CHARLES CORP	$111.09	5,985,000	16.15%	108.64	106.04	99.62	95.59	96.33	72.83	94.91	95.01	91.94	94.48	2.97	2.84	0.13	0.92
PRK	PARK NATIONAL CORP	$207.79	48,000	0.00%	205.78	201.88	189.60	179.63	170.22	59.77	64.11	68.22	26.40	27.56	5.14	5.71	-0.56	0.81
GL	GLOBE LIFE INC	$181.00	349,000	-49.42%	182.09	180.82	176.88	163.50	151.10	49.16	36.77	44.50	25.90	25.73	1.14	1.90	-0.76	0.63
XP	XP INC	$15.82	6,005,000	65.43%	16.14	16.51	16.21	17.42	18.08	40.24	19.11	14.32	27.44	19.13	-0.22	-0.09	-0.14	1.18
CIVB	CIVISTA BANCSHARES INC	$28.51	185,000	50.41%	28.57	28.69	28.04	26.26	24.61	48.98	29.69	36.54	25.09	31.08	0.13	0.24	-0.11	0.62
CM	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE	$123.74	637,000	24.66%	120.25	119.10	116.46	111.78	102.04	66.40	94.16	92.61	97.63	93.88	1.62	1.23	0.39	0.71
SMBK	SMARTFINANCIAL INC	$52.78	119,000	-9.16%	52.39	51.78	48.30	44.76	41.56	58.86	53.32	62.72	22.49	26.62	1.25	1.49	-0.24	0.72
PEBO	PEOPLES BANCORP INC	$41.38	253,000	18.22%	41.20	41.07	38.96	36.47	33.83	58.17	52.16	55.06	23.76	24.35	0.65	0.82	-0.17	0.64
FCBC	FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC	$49.52	87,000	52.63%	48.77	48.12	45.74	44.11	39.99	64.39	80.04	80.99	70.73	65.54	1.05	1.04	0.00	0.68
AMTB	AMERANT BANCORP INC	$29.17	353,000	12.06%	29.17	28.79	26.36	24.63	22.44	60.40	33.11	47.08	11.79	15.56	0.83	1.00	-0.18	0.89
HOPE	HOPE BANCORP INC	$14.45	859,000	-21.48%	14.24	14.04	13.59	12.89	12.07	61.49	84.45	87.44	72.55	75.14	0.24	0.23	0.01	0.88
OFG	OFG BANCORP	$53.95	250,000	61.29%	53.03	52.81	50.30	47.15	43.86	62.53	82.52	74.42	71.88	61.13	0.89	0.96	-0.07	0.84
MVBF	MVB FINANCIAL CORP	$30.71	57,600	13.61%	30.45	30.10	29.14	27.52	27.18	60.77	49.44	54.54	49.77	46.59	0.46	0.49	-0.03	0.73
RILY	BRC GROUP HOLDINGS INC	$7.45	401,000	-24.62%	7.37	7.17	7.64	8.01	7.12	44.98	68.33	74.89	74.87	83.02	-0.05	-0.11	0.06	1.63
OXSQ	OXFORD SQUARE CAPITAL CORP	$1.46	4,214,000	106.16%	1.48	1.47	1.42	1.56	1.70	44.93	41.67	53.65	23.67	40.77	0.01	0.01	-0.01	0.54
ARX	ACCELERANT HOLDINGS	$19.58	19,773,000	-71.79%	14.60	13.89	13.52	13.86	13.60	76.80	98.84	85.28	99.77	89.38	1.11	0.25	0.86	0.23
CMTV	COMMUNITY BANCORP	$41.93	54,000	170.00%	40.49	40.31	39.80	38.59	N/A	53.47	49.76	45.48	69.48	55.87	0.34	0.28	0.06	-0.43
OBT	ORANGE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$39.19	50,300	4.79%	38.77	38.34	37.31	35.69	32.70	56.44	62.17	72.97	53.36	56.81	0.51	0.52	-0.01	0.56
NU	NU HOLDINGS LTD	$15.23	156,332,000	156.75%	14.17	14.27	13.52	13.69	15.05	58.08	50.43	37.47	65.58	39.65	0.19	0.18	0.01	1.60
BHRB	BURKE & HERBERT FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$73.15	114,000	-32.54%	73.48	72.92	70.40	66.95	65.70	50.63	36.29	55.65	3.36	15.86	0.80	1.08	-0.28	0.87
TBBK	BANCORP INC	$69.68	194,000	-17.80%	69.92	68.60	64.27	60.48	61.67	52.18	53.75	56.80	32.47	39.08	1.30	1.69	-0.38	1.37
PFLT	PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD	$7.36	821,000	-29.47%	7.37	7.19	7.36	7.93	8.47	48.53	68.87	79.70	69.50	82.98	0.03	-0.02	0.04	0.63
BFST	BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$32.12	171,000	33.59%	31.96	31.69	30.59	29.17	28.03	61.83	73.04	80.19	60.83	65.64	0.45	0.49	-0.04	0.83
COSO	COASTALSOUTH BANCSHARES INC	$27.81	99,000	50.00%	27.73	27.41	26.98	26.18	24.85	58.64	56.90	59.89	49.18	53.69	0.30	0.28	0.02	0.37
KB	KB FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$119.95	124,000	29.17%	120.13	119.20	113.55	109.50	101.72	54.54	57.93	52.24	48.25	39.39	1.51	1.92	-0.41	0.90
MNSB	MAINSTREET BANCSHARES INC	$24.86	25,700	-47.12%	24.34	23.81	24.12	23.61	22.16	57.34	86.79	92.41	81.94	91.77	0.24	0.08	0.16	0.52
AEG	AEGON LTD	$9.45	2,674,000	0.26%	9.44	9.33	8.89	8.47	8.02	62.02	69.40	66.88	33.08	29.92	0.16	0.18	-0.02	0.92
QFIN	QFIN HOLDINGS INC	$12.27	1,626,000	25.75%	12.81	13.17	14.03	13.79	15.76	29.20	8.25	12.76	0.00	0.00	-0.44	-0.33	-0.10	1.27
TFIN	TRIUMPH FINANCIAL INC	$78.22	103,000	-10.43%	77.24	77.21	76.38	70.65	65.64	52.70	67.91	59.66	74.76	66.60	0.29	0.29	0.01	1.35
ALLY	ALLY FINANCIAL INC	$44.91	2,211,000	6.09%	44.26	44.01	44.73	43.56	42.58	45.02	64.44	68.34	74.78	79.82	-0.14	-0.18	0.04	1.39

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	108	-0.72%	+2.74%	+9.49%	+1.21%	30.98x	2.94x	+17.36%	+3.66%	+0.16%	+7.37%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	19	+0.44%	+2.23%	+3.74%	+43.22%	15.90x	1.94x	+18.30%	+0.87%	N/A	+12.70%	Buy
Banks - Regional	311	+0.24%	+1.74%	+5.25%	+27.16%	14.48x	1.34x	+11.54%	+1.20%	-0.00%	+4.59%	Buy
Capital Markets	95	-0.54%	+1.31%	-0.79%	-16.88%	19.70x	3.07x	+3.65%	+0.55%	+0.33%	+26.72%	Buy
Credit Services	54	+0.80%	+1.91%	+1.87%	+12.03%	25.76x	5.05x	+94.63%	+18.14%	+34.67%	+17.29%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	4	+0.30%	+1.85%	-4.41%	-2.22%	14.51x	1.99x	-59.17%	+0.36%	+0.27%	+21.94%	Strong Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	-0.72%	+1.34%	+1.27%	-16.56%	20.66x	4.67x	+19.21%	+8.39%	+18.23%	+16.70%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	20	-0.39%	-0.26%	+5.35%	-18.39%	25.07x	4.13x	+20.09%	+6.12%	+20.77%	+10.03%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	13	-0.06%	-2.10%	+2.72%	+4.82%	12.28x	1.46x	+12.19%	+6.27%	+0.08%	+17.16%	Buy
Insurance - Life	18	+0.32%	-0.16%	+3.94%	+22.85%	17.51x	1.65x	+13.82%	+1.46%	-0.10%	+2.32%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	39	+0.22%	-1.20%	-0.48%	+7.41%	10.57x	2.00x	+24.29%	+6.32%	N/A	+6.10%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	8	+0.64%	+0.00%	+1.54%	+22.25%	25.36x	1.00x	+12.36%	+2.41%	N/A	+7.14%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+0.70%	-0.54%	+1.23%	+6.34%	17.39x	1.55x	+14.05%	+4.47%	+1.20%	+14.74%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	15	-0.71%	+0.05%	-1.54%	-9.44%	86.82x	0.28x	+0.60%	+0.81%	-0.02%	+25.04%	Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Aug 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 financial service stocks to buy right now are:

1. Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS)

Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) is the #1 top financial stock out of 734 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) has a Due Diligence Score of 22, which is -12 points lower than the financial sector average of 34. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates PMTS as a "A".It passed 9 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Cpi Card Group has seen its stock return 83.86% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 76 percentage points.

Cpi Card Group has an average 1 year price target of $34.00, an upside of 19.3% from Cpi Card Group's current stock price of $28.50.

Cpi Card Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Cpi Card 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.

2. Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A)

Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A) is the #2 top financial stock out of 734 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A) has a Due Diligence Score of 40, which is 6 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Crawford & Co has seen its stock return 33.7% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 25 percentage points.

Crawford & Co has an average 1 year price target of $14.00, an upside of 5.34% from Crawford & Co's current stock price of $13.29.

Crawford & Co stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Crawford & Co, 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.

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) is the #3 top financial stock out of 734 with a Zen Rating of A. Stocks with a rating of A have had an average return of +28.5% per year. Learn more.

The Component Grade breakdown for Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) has a Due Diligence Score of 36, which is 2 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Acadian Asset Management has seen its stock return 94.5% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 86 percentage points.

Acadian Asset Management has an average 1 year price target of $84.67, a downside of -8.48% from Acadian Asset Management's current stock price of $92.51.

Acadian Asset Management stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Acadian Asset Management, 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.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 511 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA)

Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA) has an annual dividend yield of 48.78%, which is 45 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.96%.

Reliance Global Group's dividend payout ratio of -15.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH)

Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH) has an annual dividend yield of 35.98%, which is 32 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.96%.

Dominari Holdings's dividend payout ratio of -20.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN)

Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN) has an annual dividend yield of 27.82%, which is 24 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.96%. Cohen & Co's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% three 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 38.1% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 0.05% in the last day, and up 1.05% over the last week. Powercompute was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 1.59% yesterday.

PowerCompute shares are trading lower after the company reported worse-than-expected Q2 financial results.

What are the most undervalued financial 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 financial stocks right now are:

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN) is the most undervalued financial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Qfin Holdings has a valuation score of 71, which is 37 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Qfin Holdings's stock has dropped -60.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -68 percentage points.

2. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE) is the second most undervalued financial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Lendingtree has a valuation score of 43, which is 9 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Lendingtree's stock has dropped -51.11% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -59 percentage points.

3. Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB)

Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB) is the third most undervalued financial stock based on its Valuation Rating of A. Valuation is one of 7 Component Grades used to calculate the overall Zen Rating.

Northpointe Bancshares has a valuation score of 71, which is 37 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Northpointe Bancshares's stock has gained 6.65% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -2 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

35.19% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 10.42% over the next year.

1.9% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.57% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 73.17% are rated C (Hold), 12.38% are rated D (Sell), and 3.97% are rated F (Strong Sell).

What is the average p/e ratio of the financial services sector?

The average P/E ratio of the financial services sector is 18.94x.

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

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1. Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS)

2. Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA)

2. Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH)

3. Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

3. Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB)

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1. Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS)

2. Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA)

2. Dominari Holdings (NASDAQ:DOMH)

3. Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

3. Northpointe Bancshares (NYSE:NPB)

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