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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
AEG	AEGON LTD	$8.56	4,947,000	-4.98%	8.36	8.21	7.68	7.66	7.65	68.45	85.30	83.09	46.92	41.87	0.20	0.19	0.00	0.94
SUPV	GRUPO SUPERVIELLE SA	$7.84	865,000	32.67%	8.03	8.40	8.79	9.91	9.39	41.34	20.83	15.61	51.25	43.95	-0.40	-0.34	-0.06	1.33
OBT	ORANGE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$33.41	25,000	-27.54%	33.84	34.37	33.42	32.47	29.14	45.34	12.93	12.15	12.83	4.88	-0.22	0.03	-0.25	0.58
HNVR	HANOVER BANCORP INC	$22.80	27,000	-61.10%	22.96	22.92	22.11	22.44	22.31	51.88	16.63	18.28	9.74	6.03	0.15	0.25	-0.11	0.31
COF	CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP	$187.17	3,829,000	6.33%	187.45	190.73	188.56	205.77	212.92	45.29	36.80	25.25	60.48	38.65	-2.06	-1.40	-0.66	1.36
IBCP	INDEPENDENT BANK CORP	$33.49	167,000	30.47%	33.57	33.53	33.55	34.14	33.02	48.71	31.10	28.78	23.00	18.54	-0.15	-0.10	-0.05	0.80
OCFC	OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$18.44	561,000	-25.30%	18.57	18.75	18.42	18.58	18.41	47.09	35.94	32.22	28.69	18.67	-0.08	0.00	-0.08	0.91
FBNC	FIRST BANCORP	$58.67	196,000	-26.04%	58.42	58.44	56.95	57.10	54.35	52.94	53.33	50.96	30.83	22.36	0.15	0.27	-0.12	0.87
NEWT	NEWTEKONE INC	$12.93	126,000	-25.00%	13.27	13.05	12.27	12.62	11.96	50.76	28.09	29.34	9.03	6.17	0.19	0.28	-0.09	1.06
CBK	COMMERCIAL BANCGROUP INC	$27.90	37,000	52.26%	28.54	28.76	27.33	26.48	N/A	44.56	19.98	26.63	6.70	2.23	0.12	0.36	-0.24	0.49
CM	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE	$112.07	313,000	-62.47%	111.07	110.36	103.62	99.30	90.43	61.30	74.88	67.86	24.63	18.84	2.10	2.41	-0.31	0.72
NP	NEPTUNE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC	$27.22	897,000	-57.08%	28.01	27.17	25.09	24.73	N/A	51.80	52.83	56.10	37.35	41.48	0.76	0.84	-0.07	0.79
EBMT	EAGLE BANCORP MONTANA INC	$21.75	52,400	71.24%	22.34	22.24	21.58	21.47	19.28	44.79	5.38	12.83	3.28	1.09	0.08	0.21	-0.13	0.31
BLK	BLACKROCK INC	$1,085.88	458,000	0.44%	1,081.48	1,067.20	1,014.08	1,051.24	1,080.08	59.18	74.40	83.49	55.08	77.07	18.96	18.42	0.54	1.21
ICE	INTERCONTINENTAL EXCHANGE INC	$155.99	3,264,000	48.97%	155.51	156.36	158.76	161.76	163.24	47.01	33.43	32.28	60.43	55.29	-1.22	-1.26	0.03	0.66
OVBC	OHIO VALLEY BANC CORP	$45.58	15,100	37.27%	45.41	45.43	44.19	42.89	39.91	54.55	60.15	64.39	65.74	67.75	0.28	0.32	-0.04	0.19
AIG	AMERICAN INTERNATIONAL GROUP INC	$78.36	1,905,000	-36.39%	76.74	76.30	76.26	77.13	78.23	58.21	55.18	47.21	61.31	50.53	0.07	-0.02	0.08	0.81
FSBC	FIVE STAR BANCORP	$41.16	80,500	-30.00%	40.99	40.77	39.30	38.98	36.21	56.26	41.03	36.75	23.27	13.19	0.34	0.43	-0.10	0.78
CASH	PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC	$80.57	203,000	10.93%	83.51	86.50	89.81	87.13	80.32	32.05	9.71	8.76	29.02	19.08	-2.99	-2.26	-0.73	1.04
SPGI	S&P GLOBAL INC	$417.41	1,334,000	-16.63%	417.24	426.40	426.64	456.13	483.81	45.26	17.60	12.20	25.41	12.17	-5.82	-3.74	-2.08	0.89
ONB	OLD NATIONAL BANCORP	$23.47	2,027,000	-42.33%	23.93	23.88	22.94	23.40	22.53	47.65	16.67	20.01	8.77	9.57	0.10	0.23	-0.13	0.96
HSBC	HSBC HOLDINGS PLC	$90.13	1,453,000	12.11%	89.83	90.10	86.72	86.02	77.43	52.38	59.65	63.44	32.24	38.04	0.56	0.84	-0.28	0.74
FDS	FACTSET RESEARCH SYSTEMS INC	$224.35	1,054,000	-11.05%	215.26	222.73	218.02	233.79	272.73	52.90	37.37	23.72	44.89	23.45	-2.73	-1.44	-1.30	0.69
TIGR	UP FINTECH HOLDING LTD	$6.02	3,716,000	46.65%	6.44	6.60	6.75	7.72	8.96	38.05	15.04	28.15	16.65	32.03	-0.17	-0.12	-0.05	1.60
EBC	EASTERN BANKSHARES INC	$19.31	1,261,000	-16.27%	19.70	19.92	19.78	19.94	18.80	39.67	9.44	10.54	11.06	7.13	-0.21	-0.09	-0.11	0.92
NAVI	NAVIENT CORP	$8.35	873,000	-9.25%	8.39	8.73	8.45	9.65	11.18	45.05	16.84	10.84	23.36	13.85	-0.13	-0.04	-0.09	1.09
JEF	JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$51.85	1,758,000	-10.99%	52.15	49.94	44.81	51.27	55.41	62.67	76.10	84.80	47.27	67.15	1.95	1.89	0.06	1.38
TCPC	BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP	$3.91	1,190,000	134.25%	4.22	4.23	3.95	4.51	5.39	38.87	22.30	28.14	15.67	17.13	0.02	0.06	-0.04	0.65
MPB	MID PENN BANCORP INC	$31.84	117,000	-34.27%	32.09	32.80	32.53	32.55	30.94	43.84	13.97	9.60	23.23	11.19	-0.42	-0.21	-0.21	0.71
TMP	TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP	$84.18	41,500	-38.61%	84.19	84.06	80.91	79.49	73.70	53.12	32.20	32.32	22.52	10.15	0.41	0.79	-0.38	0.86
INDB	INDEPENDENT BANK CORP	$77.61	366,000	10.24%	77.33	77.59	77.00	78.07	73.98	50.38	36.08	30.61	37.76	22.39	-0.28	-0.14	-0.13	0.87
PAX	PATRIA INVESTMENTS LTD	$11.15	550,000	-52.01%	11.89	12.37	12.19	13.66	14.09	34.01	9.79	9.48	13.06	10.93	-0.34	-0.17	-0.17	0.99
RKT	ROCKET COMPANIES INC	$13.04	22,968,000	-0.10%	14.27	14.66	14.76	17.19	17.73	38.01	9.77	14.10	15.30	25.08	-0.42	-0.27	-0.16	1.36
FISI	FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS INC	$34.42	69,500	-23.63%	34.73	34.48	33.06	32.81	30.47	52.49	27.04	33.34	12.14	6.36	0.27	0.43	-0.16	0.80
CSHR	COINSHARES PLC	$5.56	576,000	15.66%	6.13	5.92	7.64	9.16	9.97	40.33	35.28	42.75	53.82	66.32	-0.34	-0.45	0.11	-0.07
HRZN	HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORP	$4.05	772,000	-12.47%	4.33	4.19	4.27	5.34	5.97	41.21	46.15	51.73	52.54	57.75	-0.05	-0.05	0.01	0.65
AGBK	AGI INC	$7.05	233,000	-32.66%	7.13	7.20	7.81	N/A	N/A	44.22	54.26	56.76	69.96	74.08	-0.20	-0.28	0.07	1.99
COSO	COASTALSOUTH BANCSHARES INC	$25.33	49,000	-4.48%	25.52	25.50	24.98	24.64	23.31	48.96	27.98	31.25	15.72	15.68	0.06	0.14	-0.08	0.49
GL	GLOBE LIFE INC	$157.35	502,000	-52.91%	154.07	153.32	146.66	144.38	140.85	66.31	75.80	64.72	54.24	41.33	2.20	2.25	-0.05	0.67
BOKF	BOK FINANCIAL CORP	$127.82	217,000	-18.11%	130.36	131.94	130.22	129.38	119.73	39.96	17.52	15.05	9.45	4.46	-1.17	-0.24	-0.93	0.88
THFF	FIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$66.81	66,000	6.45%	66.73	66.39	64.70	64.33	60.72	53.90	45.65	43.29	25.08	17.62	0.28	0.45	-0.17	0.62
LAZ	LAZARD INC	$45.94	791,000	-9.81%	46.06	46.69	44.51	48.11	50.03	49.18	37.32	35.10	38.55	34.06	-0.07	0.15	-0.22	1.37
AVBC	AVIDIA BANCORP INC	$18.95	35,000	-61.54%	19.63	20.10	19.86	18.92	17.14	34.97	13.55	12.20	2.50	1.19	-0.27	-0.06	-0.21	0.58
NPB	NORTHPOINTE BANCSHARES INC	$17.07	49,400	-77.34%	17.37	17.51	17.65	17.66	17.33	41.17	22.06	22.97	15.76	13.59	-0.21	-0.14	-0.07	0.75
WSBC	WESBANCO INC	$33.42	418,000	-25.62%	33.69	34.00	34.28	34.77	33.33	42.62	23.21	20.97	19.40	9.92	-0.42	-0.31	-0.11	0.82
AUB	ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORP	$36.79	704,000	-28.24%	37.25	37.43	36.57	37.51	35.92	46.46	22.44	20.86	16.28	10.66	-0.13	0.05	-0.18	1.05
PRK	PARK NATIONAL CORP	$167.69	74,500	-10.24%	170.26	171.23	166.50	165.60	163.66	46.42	19.40	17.12	16.21	7.25	-0.44	0.70	-1.13	0.84
GLAD	GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP	$19.14	185,000	77.88%	19.46	19.09	18.39	19.08	20.71	52.01	53.03	57.79	17.69	25.50	0.26	0.30	-0.04	0.71
HOPE	HOPE BANCORP INC	$12.12	651,000	-23.77%	12.21	12.37	11.82	11.77	11.25	48.59	22.98	20.38	13.49	4.72	-0.00	0.09	-0.10	0.91
NMR	NOMURA HOLDINGS INC	$8.01	1,330,000	-3.13%	7.99	7.99	7.99	8.45	7.89	48.77	64.65	64.90	80.03	83.25	-0.04	-0.06	0.01	0.86
UNTY	UNITY BANCORP INC	$53.07	21,200	-60.30%	52.93	52.80	52.45	52.95	51.43	50.81	36.97	29.17	43.11	25.02	-0.12	-0.05	-0.06	0.62
BBT	BEACON FINANCIAL CORP	$28.09	434,000	-36.73%	28.48	29.55	29.91	29.41	27.34	36.13	10.36	10.29	11.45	8.49	-0.71	-0.53	-0.18	0.90
MRSH	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC	$165.98	1,725,000	-50.10%	163.16	167.19	171.14	176.97	185.36	47.46	30.25	18.31	51.38	28.26	-3.15	-2.95	-0.20	0.60
BCIC	BCP INVESTMENT CORP	$7.62	89,500	9.15%	7.93	7.91	7.90	9.91	11.04	38.55	8.25	19.94	9.89	24.89	-0.09	-0.09	-0.00	0.30
CAC	CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP	$48.31	98,000	-14.78%	48.26	48.74	48.19	47.50	43.61	48.41	15.65	9.44	22.26	8.54	-0.29	-0.11	-0.19	0.70
SPNT	SIRIUSPOINT LTD	$23.86	906,000	-17.49%	23.13	23.27	22.28	21.52	20.37	61.30	62.65	47.97	49.21	23.37	0.17	0.23	-0.07	0.71
OPY	OPPENHEIMER HOLDINGS INC	$94.48	77,000	48.08%	95.48	102.61	97.11	89.54	80.32	40.69	8.72	8.82	4.91	3.88	-2.01	-0.47	-1.53	0.86
AMAL	AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP	$40.40	145,000	-15.20%	40.97	41.09	40.14	38.70	33.66	47.19	17.28	21.04	18.51	12.68	-0.07	0.16	-0.24	0.76
WNEB	WESTERN NEW ENGLAND BANCORP INC	$13.42	54,000	44.00%	13.62	13.76	13.37	13.28	12.62	44.85	13.68	9.77	10.92	3.64	-0.06	0.05	-0.11	0.61
COFS	CHOICEONE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$30.84	55,000	-26.08%	30.88	30.59	29.36	29.27	29.48	55.57	43.92	42.78	14.96	8.90	0.30	0.40	-0.10	0.51
CFBK	CF BANKSHARES INC	$27.41	24,800	45.03%	27.11	28.19	28.44	28.74	26.39	42.12	20.16	15.76	45.43	34.96	-0.53	-0.44	-0.09	0.29
EGBN	EAGLE BANCORP INC	$25.09	204,000	-10.53%	25.59	25.95	25.66	25.14	22.12	42.66	14.81	14.19	16.48	7.24	-0.30	-0.10	-0.19	0.91
FCBC	FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC	$41.91	67,000	-41.23%	42.43	42.64	41.91	39.33	37.04	46.73	24.75	25.10	14.51	6.45	-0.06	0.17	-0.23	0.71
RY	ROYAL BANK OF CANADA	$184.79	267,000	-64.06%	181.82	179.47	171.39	170.50	158.86	66.61	96.90	90.34	87.31	69.31	3.19	3.12	0.08	0.67
CFG	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$61.16	3,199,000	-23.10%	62.57	63.61	61.64	62.04	57.07	41.55	18.45	13.58	16.55	10.77	-0.46	0.09	-0.55	1.20
PFLT	PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD	$8.35	1,015,000	1.20%	8.79	8.80	8.47	8.77	9.13	38.15	9.66	14.00	1.69	2.29	0.01	0.09	-0.08	0.64
LPLA	LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$295.62	977,000	72.61%	304.37	315.37	307.98	330.19	341.41	40.43	24.41	25.58	25.16	25.45	-5.14	-2.06	-3.08	1.02
EG	EVEREST GROUP LTD	$355.82	257,000	-25.07%	351.07	349.61	336.86	334.72	334.01	61.73	66.04	59.48	34.65	18.65	3.76	4.19	-0.43	0.56
CFFN	CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL INC	$7.63	516,000	-44.87%	7.71	7.70	7.43	7.28	6.83	50.31	25.81	24.54	15.45	9.23	0.04	0.08	-0.04	0.72
MNSB	MAINSTREET BANCSHARES INC	$22.39	18,300	-61.88%	22.91	23.36	22.77	22.09	21.18	42.31	9.85	8.00	10.88	6.11	-0.17	0.04	-0.20	0.54
SFBC	SOUND FINANCIAL BANCORP INC	$42.12	4,400	69.23%	42.13	42.06	42.86	43.22	44.44	46.82	60.53	56.95	89.59	81.62	-0.31	-0.38	0.06	0.12
GCMG	GCM GROSVENOR INC	$10.77	336,000	46.72%	11.10	10.98	10.50	10.96	11.46	48.21	37.66	43.94	15.40	17.35	0.11	0.17	-0.06	0.68
FCF	FIRST COMMONWEALTH FINANCIAL CORP	$18.34	699,000	21.78%	18.37	18.47	17.99	17.87	17.29	50.03	25.15	20.61	30.40	16.47	-0.00	0.07	-0.07	0.79
BCSF	BAIN CAPITAL SPECIALTY FINANCE INC	$13.14	208,000	-24.09%	13.56	13.52	12.93	13.19	13.84	44.69	15.19	24.94	4.73	8.60	0.10	0.19	-0.09	0.60
PFS	PROVIDENT FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$21.73	839,000	-11.59%	22.11	22.33	21.68	21.57	20.42	44.45	18.72	17.46	15.66	9.98	-0.05	0.09	-0.14	0.86
EFSI	EAGLE FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$37.23	13,900	-40.85%	37.26	37.70	36.24	37.41	37.10	49.20	46.11	40.94	57.26	47.94	0.02	0.15	-0.13	0.10
AII	AMERICAN INTEGRITY INSURANCE GROUP INC	$16.93	41,600	-53.26%	18.57	18.96	18.99	19.12	20.17	32.53	9.42	13.62	7.44	11.47	-0.45	-0.13	-0.32	0.45
PLMR	PALOMAR HOLDINGS INC	$114.51	271,000	38.27%	111.10	118.03	121.14	124.46	122.52	43.90	22.08	13.24	50.96	27.54	-3.93	-3.44	-0.49	0.89
ARX	ACCELERANT HOLDINGS	$15.91	1,533,000	-30.79%	13.82	13.81	13.11	13.21	15.39	66.06	85.68	60.10	100.00	71.68	0.39	0.17	0.22	0.39
FSBW	FS BANCORP INC	$39.66	7,100	-39.83%	40.36	40.77	39.93	40.70	40.53	42.69	10.27	14.66	4.03	4.00	-0.14	0.06	-0.20	0.51
LCNB	LCNB CORP	$15.98	12,200	-32.97%	15.97	16.15	16.22	16.61	16.10	46.64	34.46	31.22	44.93	34.00	-0.16	-0.13	-0.03	0.56
CB	CHUBB LTD	$330.33	1,581,000	8.07%	321.83	324.55	326.05	322.18	303.00	57.31	57.74	35.49	74.79	46.59	-1.11	-1.48	0.37	0.44
SYF	SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL	$71.05	2,855,000	-15.03%	72.07	74.21	71.05	73.80	74.25	42.98	26.14	21.30	24.96	17.50	-0.55	0.11	-0.66	1.38
PUK	PRUDENTIAL PLC	$30.87	497,000	-13.86%	31.23	30.76	29.98	30.75	29.24	51.55	53.76	59.89	47.70	55.16	0.28	0.30	-0.02	1.17
LX	LEXINFINTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$1.97	1,355,000	-2.66%	2.05	2.11	2.26	2.63	3.82	36.52	14.41	18.57	26.10	39.37	-0.08	-0.08	-0.01	1.35
ROOT	ROOT INC	$58.32	281,000	21.12%	56.65	55.59	49.98	57.29	72.02	59.33	41.02	42.13	38.27	41.19	1.79	1.79	-0.00	1.93
TROW	PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC	$102.38	1,550,000	-24.28%	103.66	102.32	95.28	97.91	101.14	57.28	38.41	43.49	1.74	1.09	2.01	2.52	-0.51	1.36
AXG	SOLOWIN HOLDINGS LTD	$3.61	131,000	169.55%	3.65	3.76	3.65	3.77	3.63	45.85	12.88	11.66	1.22	0.41	-0.02	0.01	-0.03	0.49
ZION	ZIONS BANCORPORATION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	$60.09	1,529,000	40.92%	61.34	61.93	59.33	59.78	57.24	44.83	13.32	10.58	9.18	5.84	-0.06	0.46	-0.52	1.33
BCS	BARCLAYS PLC	$22.94	5,625,000	0.29%	23.11	23.12	22.41	24.05	22.60	49.11	30.83	30.83	16.18	11.77	-0.00	0.08	-0.09	1.10
NBTB	NBT BANCORP INC	$44.80	327,000	-7.63%	44.82	44.54	43.59	43.71	42.90	52.94	45.51	53.32	21.34	27.78	0.17	0.24	-0.07	0.71
AX	AXOS FINANCIAL INC	$84.47	279,000	-34.97%	85.36	90.16	88.72	90.89	87.77	38.43	8.33	5.89	11.54	5.70	-2.26	-1.32	-0.94	1.32
PYPL	PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC	$44.39	9,417,000	-42.84%	45.39	47.88	46.71	48.73	57.71	34.85	4.03	7.68	0.81	2.93	-0.88	-0.32	-0.56	1.42
NBBK	NB BANCORP INC	$19.47	162,000	-25.35%	19.92	20.00	20.82	20.93	19.78	38.27	13.29	26.67	21.07	28.70	-0.43	-0.38	-0.05	0.70
AB	ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING LP	$38.41	216,000	21.35%	38.94	38.98	38.33	39.09	39.31	46.45	15.76	20.96	6.04	4.17	-0.04	0.13	-0.17	0.93
CBNK	CAPITAL BANCORP INC	$30.70	55,000	11.56%	30.86	31.09	30.49	30.28	30.38	47.99	17.96	13.22	21.63	11.15	-0.13	0.03	-0.17	0.66
CACC	CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP	$555.43	200,000	37.93%	534.50	523.71	486.86	481.35	478.23	66.53	77.84	64.54	84.94	64.12	15.70	14.07	1.64	1.32
LU	LUFAX HOLDING LTD	$1.82	442,000	4.49%	1.94	1.92	1.97	2.33	2.68	37.46	15.87	32.28	11.21	30.20	-0.03	-0.02	-0.00	1.19
OFG	OFG BANCORP	$44.67	190,000	-15.18%	44.92	45.24	42.52	41.75	41.91	53.25	23.53	19.59	11.17	5.41	0.43	0.74	-0.31	0.87
MS	MORGAN STANLEY	$192.69	3,770,000	-36.37%	192.24	190.79	177.24	177.78	168.48	59.81	66.22	73.34	19.09	29.05	3.83	4.38	-0.55	1.17

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	100	+0.23%	-0.90%	+0.16%	+1.94%	35.23x	2.65x	+16.72%	+3.77%	+0.77%	+16.09%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	17	+0.94%	+0.41%	-1.62%	+35.11%	15.35x	1.64x	+20.37%	+0.81%	N/A	+20.74%	Buy
Banks - Regional	313	+1.18%	-0.62%	-4.21%	+13.07%	12.92x	1.19x	+11.24%	+1.18%	-0.00%	+14.26%	Buy
Capital Markets	81	-0.53%	-1.34%	-3.49%	+6.21%	15.99x	2.89x	+5.43%	+0.40%	+0.53%	+24.43%	Strong Buy
Credit Services	56	+0.95%	+1.15%	-1.07%	-0.31%	25.62x	4.59x	+87.13%	+17.92%	+35.28%	+17.03%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+0.70%	+0.57%	-3.81%	+14.98%	11.03x	1.63x	+4.63%	+3.01%	+0.88%	+28.45%	Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	+2.86%	-0.27%	-1.99%	-18.33%	29.92x	4.92x	+16.11%	+8.16%	+18.16%	+21.19%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	20	+3.29%	+3.17%	-7.57%	-32.30%	20.44x	3.65x	+21.21%	+5.74%	+15.01%	+27.19%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	13	+1.90%	+2.33%	+0.54%	-13.99%	13.95x	1.47x	+8.50%	+5.51%	+0.03%	+19.61%	Buy
Insurance - Life	18	+1.43%	+1.32%	+2.42%	+8.46%	12.49x	1.55x	+13.45%	+1.59%	+0.03%	+7.15%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	41	+1.37%	+2.17%	-3.21%	+0.70%	10.37x	1.95x	+23.61%	+6.06%	N/A	+7.83%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	8	+1.50%	+1.48%	-0.81%	+9.77%	9.10x	0.99x	+13.53%	+2.62%	N/A	+10.42%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+2.20%	+2.43%	+0.95%	-3.42%	15.16x	1.47x	+13.41%	+4.36%	+0.79%	+18.07%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	14	-0.83%	-4.63%	-12.58%	+0.73%	143.40x	0.29x	+1.71%	+0.48%	-0.04%	+46.04%	Strong Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in May 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. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) is the #1 top financial stock out of 714 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 Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) has a Due Diligence Score of 53, which is 17 points higher than the financial sector average of 36. It passed 18 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Atlanticus Holdings has seen its stock return 55.79% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 53 percentage points.

Atlanticus Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $100.00, an upside of 27.31% from Atlanticus Holdings's current stock price of $78.55.

Atlanticus Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Atlanticus Holdings, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 66.67% have issued a Buy, 0% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is the #2 top financial stock out of 714 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: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 2 points higher than the financial sector average of 36. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Bgc Group has seen its stock return 13.56% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 11 percentage points.

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) is the #3 top financial stock out of 714 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 Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 1 points higher than the financial sector average of 36. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Acadian Asset Management has seen its stock return 129.45% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 127 percentage points.

Acadian Asset Management has an average 1 year price target of $62.50, a downside of -9.86% from Acadian Asset Management's current stock price of $69.34.

Acadian Asset Management stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 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 505 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.1%.

Oppfi's dividend payout ratio of 0% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB)

First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.1%. First Northwest Bancorp's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. First Northwest Bancorp's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

First Northwest Bancorp's dividend payout ratio of 12.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Atlantic American (NASDAQ:AAME)

Atlantic American (NASDAQ:AAME) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.1%. Atlantic American's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Atlantic American's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Atlantic American's dividend payout ratio of 9.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 1.11% in the last day, and up 0.24% over the last week. Hive Digital Technologies was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 28.62% yesterday.

HIVE Digital Technologies shares are trading higher after the company announced its subsidiary, Buzz HPC, plans on building a 320 MW AI gigafactory in Ontario, Canada.

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 33 points higher than the financial sector average of 38. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Qfin Holdings's stock has dropped -71.17% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -74 percentage points.

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK) 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.

Op Bancorp has a valuation score of 71, which is 33 points higher than the financial sector average of 38. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Op Bancorp's stock has gained 6.12% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 3 percentage points.

3. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE) 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.

Lendingtree has a valuation score of 29, which is -9 points higher than the financial sector average of 38. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates TREE a Valuation Rating of "A".

Lendingtree's stock has dropped -4.5% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -7 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

36.23% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 16.33% over the next year.

1.15% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 9.36% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 72.58% are rated C (Hold), 13.79% are rated D (Sell), and 3.12% 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 19.19x.

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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1. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

2. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

2. First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB)

3. Atlantic American (NASDAQ:AAME)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

3. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

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1. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

2. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

2. First Northwest Bancorp (NASDAQ:FNWB)

3. Atlantic American (NASDAQ:AAME)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

3. Lendingtree (NASDAQ:TREE)

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