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Best Financial Stocks to Buy Now (2025)
Top financial stocks in 2025 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	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
ALTI	ALTI GLOBAL INC	$542.62M	-21.90%	-11.60%	N/A	-38.50%	0.37	N/A	18.10%	-68.40%	-74.99%
MMC	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC	$100.22B	29.00%	7.40%	16.14%	39.40%	2.70	1.20	100.00%	16.00%	24.50%
TMP	TOMPKINS FINANCIAL CORP	$944.84M	10.80%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	9.99	N/A	100.00%	25.90%	34.02%
RMBI	RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION INC	$144.98M	6.70%	0.60%	N/A	0.60%	10.63	N/A	100.00%	21.00%	24.42%
BUSE	FIRST BUSEY CORP	$2.08B	4.20%	0.50%	N/A	0.80%	6.84	N/A	100.00%	15.20%	21.96%
FMAO	FARMERS & MERCHANTS BANCORP INC	$336.51M	8.70%	0.90%	N/A	1.10%	8.54	N/A	100.00%	27.20%	34.14%
OVLY	OAK VALLEY BANCORP	$222.17M	13.10%	1.30%	N/A	1.80%	9.34	N/A	100.00%	30.40%	39.52%
BX	BLACKSTONE INC	$119.60B	33.90%	5.90%	N/A	7.90%	3.18	N/A	60.10%	19.80%	31.01%
LPLA	LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$26.34B	32.20%	7.90%	N/A	14.20%	2.44	N/A	35.00%	7.90%	12.86%
CNOB	CONNECTONE BANCORP INC	$1.27B	2.40%	0.30%	N/A	0.50%	8.30	N/A	100.00%	13.00%	21.40%
CASH	PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC	$1.72B	24.10%	2.70%	N/A	3.40%	7.83	N/A	100.00%	24.90%	29.39%
PFG	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$18.02B	10.10%	0.40%	N/A	0.40%	27.27	N/A	44.50%	7.50%	8.49%
HTGC	HERCULES CAPITAL INC	$3.16B	13.00%	6.60%	N/A	6.00%	0.99	N/A	100.00%	51.50%	68.99%
SF	STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP	$11.45B	10.20%	1.40%	N/A	2.00%	6.12	N/A	100.00%	11.20%	14.82%
OFG	OFG BANCORP	$1.90B	15.00%	1.70%	N/A	2.10%	8.17	N/A	100.00%	31.40%	38.73%
BMA	MACRO BANK INC	$3.39B	10.70%	3.10%	N/A	3.10%	2.58	N/A	100.00%	7.10%	7.83%
STT	STATE STREET CORP	$33.11B	10.00%	0.70%	N/A	1.30%	12.80	N/A	100.00%	19.70%	25.24%
WRLD	WORLD ACCEPTANCE CORP	$976.32M	18.90%	7.70%	N/A	9.00%	1.39	N/A	100.00%	14.30%	25.29%
KG	KESTREL GROUP LTD	$196.88M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	6.73	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
BCIC	BCP INVESTMENT CORP	$149.73M	-4.90%	-1.90%	N/A	1.40%	1.60	N/A	80.90%	-15.90%	17.62%
BMRC	BANK OF MARIN BANCORP	$387.73M	-1.50%	-0.20%	N/A	-0.30%	7.61	N/A	100.00%	-9.10%	-15.97%
ESNT	ESSENT GROUP LTD	$5.94B	12.70%	10.00%	N/A	11.80%	0.27	N/A	90.50%	56.40%	69.12%
AB	ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING LP	$4.39B	18.60%	18.60%	N/A	20.40%	0.00	N/A	100.00%	90.90%	100.00%
WTFC	WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP	$8.57B	10.70%	1.10%	N/A	1.60%	8.55	N/A	100.00%	28.70%	40.52%
PNC	PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC	$71.81B	10.50%	1.00%	N/A	1.30%	8.71	N/A	100.00%	26.50%	34.24%
SMBC	SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP INC	$576.11M	11.20%	1.20%	N/A	1.50%	8.22	N/A	100.00%	33.30%	42.02%
BNT	BROOKFIELD WEALTH SOLUTIONS LTD	$11.05B	6.50%	0.60%	N/A	1.00%	8.83	N/A	29.70%	5.50%	9.62%
CAC	CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP	$626.90M	8.40%	0.80%	N/A	0.90%	9.61	N/A	100.00%	24.90%	29.46%
BBT	BEACON FINANCIAL CORP	$1.16B	9.70%	0.90%	N/A	1.30%	8.85	N/A	100.00%	24.60%	32.80%
FULT	FULTON FINANCIAL CORP	$3.22B	9.70%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	8.81	N/A	100.00%	25.50%	31.60%
CPF	CENTRAL PACIFIC FINANCIAL CORP	$785.16M	11.00%	0.80%	N/A	1.10%	11.96	N/A	100.00%	23.90%	30.30%
NPB	NORTHPOINTE BANCSHARES INC	$598.29M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9.64	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CACC	CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP	$5.52B	25.50%	4.80%	N/A	7.00%	4.61	N/A	68.50%	18.70%	44.61%
JXN	JACKSON FINANCIAL INC	$6.82B	-0.10%	0.00%	N/A	0.00%	32.17	N/A	71.00%	-0.20%	0.80%
FDUS	FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP	$707.24M	11.80%	6.60%	N/A	6.60%	0.83	N/A	74.00%	52.60%	71.25%
MFG	MIZUHO FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$78.93B	5.90%	0.20%	N/A	0.30%	26.45	N/A	100.00%	18.70%	25.05%
SRCE	1ST SOURCE CORP	$1.46B	12.30%	1.60%	N/A	2.00%	6.53	N/A	100.00%	36.10%	46.33%
FINW	FINWISE BANCORP	$248.08M	7.70%	1.80%	N/A	2.70%	3.63	N/A	99.90%	18.00%	24.22%
STEP	STEPSTONE GROUP INC	$7.60B	-62.30%	-4.30%	N/A	-6.30%	15.68	N/A	-7.60%	-15.30%	-18.39%
PRU	PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC	$36.30B	5.50%	0.20%	N/A	0.30%	23.73	N/A	27.90%	2.80%	3.36%
MUFG	MITSUBISHI UFJ FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$182.58B	7.10%	0.30%	N/A	0.50%	21.15	N/A	100.00%	22.90%	32.42%
TCBI	TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES INC	$3.82B	3.40%	0.40%	N/A	0.60%	8.10	N/A	100.00%	12.50%	18.80%
UWMC	UWM HOLDINGS CORP	$8.51B	7.60%	0.10%	N/A	2.20%	68.91	N/A	55.20%	0.50%	22.47%
ETOR	ETORO GROUP LTD	$3.12B	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.33	4.45	N/A	N/A	N/A
CNS	COHEN & STEERS INC	$3.39B	31.80%	20.70%	N/A	26.40%	0.40	N/A	88.70%	29.80%	38.42%
HBT	HBT FINANCIAL INC	$757.47M	13.80%	1.50%	N/A	2.10%	7.64	N/A	100.00%	33.40%	45.15%
WF	WOORI FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$13.38B	9.40%	0.60%	N/A	0.70%	14.37	N/A	100.00%	28.10%	37.71%
RF	REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP	$22.08B	10.60%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	7.53	N/A	100.00%	28.70%	36.24%
CFG	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$22.30B	5.90%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	7.65	N/A	100.00%	20.20%	25.82%
DB	DEUTSCHE BANK AKTIENGESELLSCHAFT	$67.94B	6.40%	0.30%	N/A	0.50%	19.05	N/A	100.00%	14.60%	22.12%
VALU	VALUE LINE INC	$366.81M	21.30%	14.80%	22.80%	28.90%	0.44	3.52	82.40%	61.10%	81.55%
ISTR	INVESTAR HOLDING CORP	$223.34M	9.00%	0.80%	N/A	1.00%	9.74	N/A	100.00%	24.30%	28.96%
SBCF	SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA	$2.63B	5.80%	0.80%	N/A	1.10%	6.06	N/A	100.00%	25.00%	32.16%
BRBI	BRBI BR PARTNERS SA	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	18.18	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
TBBK	BANCORP INC	$3.65B	27.20%	2.50%	N/A	3.50%	10.31	N/A	100.00%	43.50%	58.23%
CLSK	CLEANSPARK INC	$6.52B	-11.10%	-8.80%	-7.45%	-8.60%	0.41	8.67	-156.40%	-101.10%	-98.09%
BEN	FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	$11.83B	2.60%	1.00%	N/A	1.90%	1.49	N/A	100.00%	3.70%	6.93%
CION	CION INVESTMENT CORP	$489.10M	-1.30%	-0.50%	N/A	2.80%	1.48	N/A	78.80%	-4.60%	37.30%
LNKB	LINKBANCORP INC	$268.80M	12.80%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	8.73	N/A	100.00%	29.70%	37.65%
LPRO	OPEN LENDING CORP	$226.89M	-123.60%	-43.70%	-25.59%	-38.00%	2.76	5.67	-47.60%	-869.60%	-392.88%
HRZN	HORIZON TECHNOLOGY FINANCE CORP	$244.55M	-10.90%	-4.50%	N/A	-0.10%	1.59	N/A	87.50%	-36.30%	-1.50%
AMAL	AMALGAMATED FINANCIAL CORP	$817.76M	14.30%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	10.43	N/A	100.00%	33.80%	46.26%
BCBP	BCB BANCORP INC	$139.27M	1.00%	0.10%	N/A	0.20%	9.71	N/A	100.00%	5.00%	11.11%
VLY	VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP	$5.87B	5.10%	0.60%	N/A	0.70%	7.25	N/A	100.00%	23.60%	28.91%
FFBC	FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP	$2.41B	9.40%	1.30%	N/A	1.50%	6.38	N/A	94.00%	28.80%	33.96%
CWBC	COMMUNITY WEST BANCSHARES	$396.29M	3.40%	0.30%	N/A	0.50%	8.55	N/A	100.00%	10.20%	14.59%
BLFY	BLUE FOUNDRY BANCORP	$191.74M	-3.40%	-0.50%	N/A	-0.50%	5.62	N/A	100.00%	-27.10%	-27.13%
NMFC	NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE CORP	$1.00B	6.20%	2.50%	N/A	4.40%	1.42	N/A	80.20%	23.30%	61.62%
IVZ	INVESCO LTD	$10.52B	0.20%	0.10%	N/A	3.60%	0.98	N/A	100.00%	0.50%	12.31%
HONE	HARBORONE BANCORP INC	$606.81M	4.60%	0.50%	N/A	0.60%	8.67	N/A	100.00%	16.00%	19.88%
LMFA	LM FUNDING AMERICA INC	$6.25M	-45.30%	-37.40%	-20.32%	-19.20%	0.28	3.75	36.10%	-196.60%	-96.10%
LOB	LIVE OAK BANCSHARES INC	$1.64B	5.50%	0.40%	N/A	0.60%	12.01	N/A	100.00%	13.80%	18.54%
AVBH	AVIDBANK HOLDINGS INC	$279.96M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10.70	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
NU	NU HOLDINGS LTD	$73.36B	27.50%	4.30%	N/A	6.10%	5.55	N/A	43.40%	17.90%	24.64%
BSVN	BANK7 CORP	$430.79M	21.60%	2.60%	N/A	3.90%	7.06	N/A	100.00%	46.60%	61.63%
TCBX	THIRD COAST BANCSHARES INC	$532.55M	11.00%	1.10%	N/A	1.60%	8.97	N/A	100.00%	28.60%	39.81%
COSO	COASTALSOUTH BANCSHARES INC	$257.55M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9.61	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
PROP	PRAIRIE OPERATING CO	$88.99M	-112.80%	-14.40%	3.06%	3.80%	6.37	0.60	70.30%	-76.20%	23.82%
QD	QUDIAN INC	$748.19M	4.60%	4.20%	5.26%	8.80%	0.10	9.13	7.80%	386.30%	447.74%
PWP	PERELLA WEINBERG PARTNERS	$1.75B	-16.10%	8.00%	N/A	8.10%	-1.35	N/A	29.30%	6.60%	6.01%
IBOC	INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP	$4.22B	14.80%	2.60%	N/A	3.20%	4.62	N/A	100.00%	50.80%	63.02%
HAFC	HANMI FINANCIAL CORP	$737.49M	8.80%	0.80%	N/A	1.20%	9.31	N/A	100.00%	28.00%	39.70%
BK	BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP	$76.82B	11.20%	1.10%	N/A	1.80%	10.04	N/A	100.00%	24.70%	32.80%
BHF	BRIGHTHOUSE FINANCIAL INC	$2.77B	10.30%	0.20%	N/A	0.30%	43.78	N/A	45.60%	7.30%	9.62%
BOW	BOWHEAD SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC	$876.91M	12.90%	2.90%	N/A	4.20%	3.76	N/A	41.70%	10.10%	13.30%
SNEX	STONEX GROUP INC	$5.40B	16.20%	1.00%	N/A	0.90%	16.32	N/A	1.50%	0.20%	0.30%
UNM	UNUM GROUP	$12.93B	13.70%	2.40%	N/A	3.20%	4.55	N/A	44.40%	11.80%	16.48%
AMRK	A-MARK PRECIOUS METALS INC	$688.67M	2.80%	0.80%	6.26%	4.60%	2.33	1.57	1.90%	0.20%	0.63%
CBFV	CB FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$163.71M	7.00%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	9.00	N/A	100.00%	20.80%	25.34%
OWL	BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC	$26.53B	3.40%	0.70%	N/A	3.90%	2.52	N/A	53.50%	2.90%	9.77%
NTB	BANK OF NT BUTTERFIELD & SON LTD	$1.75B	20.80%	1.50%	N/A	1.80%	12.27	N/A	100.00%	37.30%	38.12%
HNVR	HANOVER BANCORP INC	$153.97M	5.10%	0.40%	N/A	0.60%	10.65	N/A	100.00%	15.10%	19.58%
ABTC	AMERICAN BITCOIN CORP	$92.57M	N/A	-225.10%	293.72%	2,181.30%	-1.56	0.25	-3.50%	-163.20%	-160.28%
MSBI	MIDLAND STATES BANCORP INC	$349.87M	-18.00%	-1.60%	N/A	-1.30%	11.39	N/A	100.00%	-45.30%	-38.64%
UBSI	UNITED BANKSHARES INC	$5.10B	7.40%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	5.17	N/A	100.00%	36.30%	45.37%
TWFG	TWFG INC	$1.47B	8.10%	1.80%	3.18%	90.60%	0.69	4.59	42.40%	2.80%	4.34%
SSB	SOUTHSTATE BANK CORP	$9.81B	8.10%	1.10%	N/A	1.50%	6.49	N/A	100.00%	28.70%	37.65%
CZNC	CITIZENS & NORTHERN CORP	$302.92M	9.80%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	8.26	N/A	100.00%	24.90%	30.63%
ERIE	ERIE INDEMNITY CO	$14.71B	30.50%	21.10%	34.77%	42.40%	0.43	1.47	17.60%	15.70%	19.84%
USB	US BANCORP	$72.29B	10.90%	1.00%	N/A	1.30%	10.16	N/A	100.00%	25.50%	33.66%

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	101	-0.04%	+0.58%	-1.61%	+2.98%	46.28x	2.96x	+4.59%	+4.12%	+2.36%	+10.51%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	17	+0.62%	+0.48%	-0.52%	+32.44%	15.51x	1.54x	+17.85%	+0.85%	N/A	+16.97%	Buy
Banks - Regional	326	-1.46%	-0.91%	-3.90%	+2.08%	12.15x	1.21x	+11.22%	+1.24%	+0.00%	+14.74%	Buy
Capital Markets	80	+0.64%	-0.31%	+0.36%	+16.39%	25.06x	2.94x	+13.22%	+1.84%	+1.59%	+9.72%	Buy
Credit Services	56	-0.69%	-0.91%	-3.35%	+16.48%	34.86x	5.17x	+80.72%	+16.65%	+28.97%	+17.10%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+0.34%	-0.38%	-10.97%	-4.60%	11.20x	1.91x	+4.65%	-0.98%	-0.23%	+13.91%	Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	-0.78%	-2.85%	-6.58%	-7.77%	32.76x	5.16x	+11.34%	+7.07%	+16.80%	+18.67%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	20	-1.39%	-2.47%	-0.54%	-14.30%	50.14x	4.78x	+21.85%	+5.44%	+12.56%	+15.08%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	13	-1.03%	-1.78%	-0.85%	+0.35%	16.75x	1.61x	+9.89%	+4.96%	+0.03%	+22.23%	Buy
Insurance - Life	17	-1.40%	-0.90%	-0.97%	+0.52%	-20.39x	1.52x	+11.44%	+1.18%	+0.01%	+14.00%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	40	-2.20%	-2.12%	+2.72%	+10.59%	13.19x	2.10x	+20.95%	+5.09%	+0.01%	+11.49%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	9	-1.92%	-1.96%	+2.91%	-6.25%	12.95x	0.96x	+9.28%	+1.70%	N/A	+12.22%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	-1.54%	-1.28%	-1.51%	+1.25%	20.28x	1.60x	+11.14%	+3.79%	+1.09%	+17.65%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	15	+1.99%	+1.00%	+2.84%	+1.95%	367.02x	0.42x	+1.77%	-0.03%	-0.01%	+14.17%	Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

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

1. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) is the #1 top financial stock out of 727 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 Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) 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 OPFI as a "A".It passed 9 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Oppfi has seen its stock return 102.05% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 97 percentage points.

Oppfi has an average 1 year price target of $13.50, an upside of 36.92% from Oppfi's current stock price of $9.86.

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

2. Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM)

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) is the #2 top financial stock out of 727 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: B, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) has a Due Diligence Score of 44, which is 10 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 14 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Bitcoin Depot has seen its stock return 95.33% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 91 percentage points.

Bitcoin Depot has an average 1 year price target of $6.25, an upside of 113.31% from Bitcoin Depot's current stock price of $2.93.

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.

3. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)

Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) is the #3 top financial stock out of 727 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 Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) is: Value: A, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: C, and AI: C.

Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) has a Due Diligence Score of 41, which is 7 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Universal Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 49.42% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 45 percentage points.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 472 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial 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 financial sector average of 3.51%. 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. Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC)

Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) has an annual dividend yield of 20.57%, which is 17 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.51%. Great Elm Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Great Elm Capital's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Great Elm Capital's dividend payout ratio of 94.9% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Whitehorse Finance (NASDAQ:WHF)

Whitehorse Finance (NASDAQ:WHF) has an annual dividend yield of 20.53%, which is 17 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.51%. Whitehorse Finance's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Whitehorse Finance's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Whitehorse Finance's dividend payout ratio of 457.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks down?

Financial stocks were down -0.99% in the last day, and down -1.05% over the last week. First Horizon was the among the top losers in the financial services sector, dropping -9.43% yesterday.

Shares of companies within the broader financial services sector are trading lower amid overall market weakness as traders move into safe-haven assets like gold and metals. Regional banks shares have been moving lower as well as concerns grow on Wall Street over sour loans.

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. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT) 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.

Newtekone has a valuation score of 71, which is 31 points higher than the financial sector average of 40. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Newtekone's stock has dropped -16.6% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -21 percentage points.

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

Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A) 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.

Crawford & Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 31 points higher than the financial sector average of 40. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Crawford & Co's stock has dropped -5.91% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -11 percentage points.

3. Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG)

Hamilton Insurance Group (NYSE:HG) 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.

Hamilton Insurance Group has a valuation score of 29, which is -11 points higher than the financial sector average of 40. It passed 2 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates HG a Valuation Rating of "A".

Hamilton Insurance Group's stock has gained 31.52% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 27 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

37.63% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 14.06% over the next year.

2.56% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.81% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 75.32% are rated C (Hold), 12.02% are rated D (Sell), and 1.28% 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 24.97x.

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