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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
OSBC	OLD SECOND BANCORP INC	$23.23	238,000	-36.36%	22.92	22.42	21.49	20.90	19.94	63.75	86.73	88.95	82.37	87.34	0.56	0.47	0.09	0.78
IBKR	INTERACTIVE BROKERS GROUP INC	$91.33	5,591,000	-24.73%	92.21	90.66	86.07	78.69	73.50	54.00	41.35	37.67	26.82	14.29	1.57	2.13	-0.56	1.15
AB	ALLIANCEBERNSTEIN HOLDING LP	$36.31	272,000	-4.56%	35.70	36.18	37.54	38.06	38.85	48.48	43.17	28.34	83.26	67.38	-0.50	-0.58	0.07	0.91
CACC	CREDIT ACCEPTANCE CORP	$657.12	169,000	8.33%	618.97	588.96	556.30	515.76	491.36	77.89	93.33	94.28	98.77	98.77	27.80	20.66	7.14	1.30
WSBC	WESBANCO INC	$39.64	1,117,000	-10.35%	38.29	36.95	35.22	35.14	34.05	73.06	93.61	92.82	94.83	98.15	1.26	0.96	0.30	0.81
INDB	INDEPENDENT BANK CORP	$84.18	255,000	-38.41%	83.59	82.31	79.69	79.08	75.95	60.00	74.08	71.86	45.57	47.83	1.45	1.32	0.13	0.85
CBK	COMMERCIAL BANCGROUP INC	$33.40	111,000	79.03%	32.25	31.37	29.83	28.12	N/A	74.66	80.52	78.85	54.18	57.29	0.99	0.84	0.14	0.35
BOKF	BOK FINANCIAL CORP	$139.29	180,000	-20.00%	137.09	134.15	132.05	131.05	123.57	62.77	89.39	91.85	86.82	91.60	2.54	1.78	0.76	0.86
ALTI	ALTI GLOBAL INC	$3.70	132,000	0.76%	3.35	3.14	3.38	3.68	3.92	66.13	91.14	91.90	100.00	100.00	0.09	-0.02	0.10	0.52
BCS	BARCLAYS PLC	$27.77	5,648,000	74.16%	27.00	25.98	24.51	23.81	23.42	68.43	88.31	84.44	61.01	60.74	0.86	0.79	0.07	1.10
SFST	SOUTHERN FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$61.19	114,000	17.53%	60.28	59.91	57.95	56.95	53.14	58.77	77.81	78.23	68.03	66.70	0.98	0.81	0.17	0.78
AFL	AFLAC INC	$120.88	1,718,000	-9.53%	118.36	117.50	116.07	113.74	111.95	60.87	72.31	74.81	51.20	58.74	1.08	0.86	0.23	0.55
BLX	FOREIGN TRADE BANK OF LATIN AMERICA INC	$59.24	213,000	-23.66%	61.37	59.73	56.68	53.79	49.51	50.81	50.25	66.49	14.56	27.28	1.43	1.60	-0.17	0.67
ZION	ZIONS BANCORPORATION NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	$69.35	1,731,000	16.96%	68.73	67.02	63.93	61.32	58.80	64.79	83.51	89.09	62.52	79.33	1.89	1.72	0.17	1.30
CFFN	CAPITOL FEDERAL FINANCIAL INC	$8.45	716,000	-5.17%	8.39	8.21	7.92	7.62	7.11	62.39	85.25	86.76	80.70	91.66	0.19	0.17	0.02	0.71
CNS	COHEN & STEERS INC	$78.57	145,000	-17.14%	76.39	75.97	72.66	68.70	67.13	62.17	69.47	61.10	38.30	27.91	1.43	1.41	0.02	1.04
LU	LUFAX HOLDING LTD	$1.40	464,000	-52.31%	1.30	1.34	1.63	1.96	2.45	46.51	79.72	69.35	94.37	96.33	-0.08	-0.11	0.03	1.19
CBNK	CAPITAL BANCORP INC	$35.52	68,600	-23.78%	34.71	33.97	32.35	31.36	30.39	68.44	85.23	87.39	80.80	89.37	0.95	0.80	0.15	0.64
FSBC	FIVE STAR BANCORP	$48.66	97,000	-21.14%	47.60	45.74	43.05	40.98	38.19	72.88	90.68	91.98	82.15	88.99	1.79	1.49	0.29	0.76
RKT	ROCKET COMPANIES INC	$15.77	26,233,000	-2.22%	14.86	14.01	14.20	15.07	17.00	61.66	85.29	88.61	98.50	99.50	0.47	0.18	0.29	1.40
XP	XP INC	$16.16	3,539,000	-16.28%	15.94	15.74	17.15	18.54	18.28	48.55	66.25	69.20	90.58	94.91	-0.23	-0.41	0.18	1.18
LNC	LINCOLN NATIONAL CORP	$37.00	1,416,000	-11.83%	36.75	36.49	36.10	35.97	38.78	54.29	30.70	32.47	24.53	16.53	0.22	0.30	-0.08	1.47
ONB	OLD NATIONAL BANCORP	$26.00	3,688,000	-35.09%	25.65	25.05	24.33	23.71	22.94	65.62	85.45	87.36	88.04	92.28	0.56	0.47	0.09	0.95
JPM	JPMORGAN CHASE & CO	$334.47	4,546,000	-12.51%	331.37	324.41	312.61	305.97	308.49	63.63	64.69	61.19	32.05	29.90	6.84	6.62	0.23	0.90
FRBT	FORBRIGHT INC	$18.75	59,700	-57.05%	18.26	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	53.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-0.00
VRTS	VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC	$151.64	117,000	-10.69%	143.03	143.72	142.74	139.24	154.83	60.77	77.26	69.67	82.93	79.05	0.95	0.29	0.66	1.32
IBOC	INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP	$75.90	307,000	-24.94%	76.10	75.33	73.32	71.30	69.89	54.92	61.63	64.16	34.62	41.96	1.03	1.03	0.00	0.84
NBHC	NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP	$44.51	349,000	3.87%	44.22	43.41	42.61	41.45	39.99	59.17	77.42	79.02	64.23	67.86	0.72	0.60	0.13	0.83
CUBI	CUSTOMERS BANCORP INC	$77.71	225,000	-32.02%	78.47	77.11	76.10	73.40	72.02	52.26	66.15	73.87	47.29	58.82	1.10	0.94	0.16	1.54
BMO	BANK OF MONTREAL	$174.13	735,000	278.87%	174.42	170.53	161.40	151.64	140.52	65.68	84.27	92.52	66.67	88.21	4.43	4.43	-0.00	0.79
SCHW	SCHWAB CHARLES CORP	$97.00	8,675,000	-18.40%	92.40	91.29	90.40	92.59	94.68	65.09	85.49	68.43	79.76	54.11	1.12	0.56	0.56	0.94
FCBM	FIRST CAROLINA FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$12.92	50,000	-52.38%	12.82	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.84
MCO	MOODYS CORP	$490.51	910,000	5.81%	454.52	452.92	451.61	447.74	471.07	68.12	75.82	58.07	79.69	61.74	4.50	1.29	3.21	1.06
SMBK	SMARTFINANCIAL INC	$47.34	61,000	-39.60%	46.56	45.18	42.99	41.54	39.30	65.55	80.14	84.29	40.71	50.43	1.45	1.25	0.20	0.73
SUPV	GRUPO SUPERVIELLE SA	$9.55	429,000	-34.30%	9.83	10.08	9.15	9.31	9.53	48.03	15.01	16.09	9.29	10.56	0.07	0.24	-0.18	1.36
IGIC	INTERNATIONAL GENERAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD	$27.66	91,000	69.78%	26.08	25.65	25.46	25.15	24.46	66.58	85.29	78.13	80.59	70.09	0.45	0.22	0.23	0.31
OWL	BLUE OWL CAPITAL INC	$9.04	26,726,000	69.10%	8.81	9.25	9.62	9.76	12.72	46.17	28.41	20.92	46.79	30.34	-0.30	-0.25	-0.04	1.52
FRST	PRIMIS FINANCIAL CORP	$15.82	180,000	-8.63%	15.98	15.62	14.86	14.16	12.99	56.48	65.48	77.10	39.83	63.60	0.43	0.41	0.03	0.78
STT	STATE STREET CORP	$170.69	910,000	16.52%	170.24	167.80	159.02	144.35	133.09	62.30	59.16	61.99	14.13	12.32	3.66	4.20	-0.54	1.16
THFF	FIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$77.02	159,000	27.20%	76.24	74.58	70.17	67.25	63.16	66.38	85.21	88.28	77.66	89.46	2.22	2.07	0.15	0.61
HLNE	HAMILTON LANE INC	$79.76	1,044,000	21.25%	77.74	79.40	85.48	95.28	114.00	47.30	44.56	37.41	62.81	53.11	-2.34	-2.74	0.40	1.34
SLM	SLM CORP	$25.60	2,149,000	-38.37%	24.63	23.48	22.78	22.10	24.77	68.74	91.18	94.69	83.80	91.05	0.95	0.64	0.31	1.15
WU	WESTERN UNION CO	$8.01	5,434,000	-13.18%	7.45	7.43	8.18	8.76	8.84	59.58	95.20	90.42	100.00	100.00	-0.11	-0.24	0.13	0.66
FBK	FB FINANCIAL CORP	$55.90	205,000	-27.05%	55.13	54.43	53.62	54.04	55.24	59.44	79.14	77.46	78.06	75.84	0.71	0.52	0.20	0.99
PNC	PNC FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC	$249.49	894,000	-27.38%	242.97	237.35	226.10	221.08	211.28	70.54	87.38	87.76	88.61	93.81	6.97	5.81	1.16	0.96
ORI	OLD REPUBLIC INTERNATIONAL CORP	$41.87	2,686,000	-27.46%	40.45	39.34	39.24	40.15	41.37	68.54	89.08	90.81	80.94	84.66	0.70	0.36	0.34	0.57
BRO	BROWN & BROWN INC	$70.00	2,382,000	11.88%	63.01	61.08	59.63	63.92	73.37	76.42	93.44	92.92	98.79	97.42	2.04	0.97	1.08	0.64
MTG	MGIC INVESTMENT CORP	$28.23	1,276,000	-15.05%	27.39	26.54	26.53	26.58	27.24	73.00	93.41	95.51	95.46	97.31	0.58	0.32	0.26	0.80
NBTB	NBT BANCORP INC	$50.08	325,000	-7.67%	48.85	47.96	46.18	44.85	43.56	67.87	87.05	86.02	91.58	88.65	1.08	0.88	0.20	0.70
HIPO	HIPPO HOLDINGS INC	$28.93	152,000	-20.00%	27.17	26.15	26.60	26.79	29.90	64.57	86.76	87.39	95.48	95.32	0.63	0.19	0.44	1.41
QFIN	QFIN HOLDINGS INC	$15.46	1,806,000	98.68%	15.48	15.20	14.24	14.21	18.05	53.81	69.64	76.88	66.15	83.15	0.40	0.39	0.01	1.27
XYF	X FINANCIAL	$4.94	42,500	156.02%	4.87	4.89	4.86	4.78	7.13	52.59	31.77	35.07	45.76	52.16	0.02	0.02	0.00	0.72
CB	CHUBB LTD	$361.17	1,499,000	-36.19%	338.51	332.16	326.61	327.91	311.30	74.40	93.20	92.73	93.31	93.31	7.03	3.86	3.17	0.42
CINF	CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP	$192.03	687,000	1.18%	180.93	173.88	167.66	165.18	163.27	81.47	95.67	95.33	93.47	94.16	6.29	4.36	1.93	0.70
HTB	HOMETRUST BANCSHARES INC	$49.43	88,000	-18.52%	49.19	48.34	46.93	45.12	43.50	61.14	86.62	90.90	70.49	90.16	0.90	0.77	0.13	0.67
AXG	SOLOWIN HOLDINGS LTD	$3.26	69,600	-40.00%	3.29	3.37	3.56	3.60	3.58	30.23	22.18	24.24	5.02	3.94	-0.08	-0.07	-0.00	0.48
DCOM	DIME COMMERCIAL BANCSHARES INC	$40.31	190,000	-15.93%	40.10	39.50	37.71	35.84	32.87	60.71	77.91	82.54	68.06	77.66	0.90	0.85	0.05	1.00
JXN	JACKSON FINANCIAL INC	$104.47	343,000	-19.10%	106.24	107.12	108.80	108.70	106.11	43.45	18.93	13.12	23.27	12.71	-0.90	-0.50	-0.40	1.46
BANR	BANNER CORP	$67.17	180,000	-34.31%	66.84	66.27	65.51	63.58	63.56	55.61	71.16	66.65	56.11	52.57	0.66	0.58	0.07	0.86
CIA	CITIZENS INC	$5.94	50,000	-70.06%	5.96	5.70	5.46	5.38	5.43	57.40	47.72	58.08	12.87	30.84	0.19	0.18	0.01	0.78
PGR	PROGRESSIVE CORP	$232.22	3,106,000	-14.18%	218.42	210.30	203.28	203.51	213.33	72.41	90.19	86.60	66.59	61.62	6.95	4.76	2.19	0.36
NWBI	NORTHWEST BANCSHARES INC	$15.11	1,399,000	1.89%	14.98	14.72	14.16	13.48	12.89	62.89	82.18	82.16	81.13	88.50	0.32	0.29	0.03	0.66
BCSF	BAIN CAPITAL SPECIALTY FINANCE INC	$12.64	213,000	-5.75%	12.33	12.54	13.07	12.94	13.45	49.39	60.39	53.27	100.00	96.18	-0.17	-0.22	0.05	0.60
VABK	VIRGINIA NATIONAL BANKSHARES CORP	$44.40	4,100	2.50%	44.79	44.27	43.24	41.42	40.73	52.32	33.52	40.56	29.73	33.13	0.60	0.62	-0.02	0.41
MRSH	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC	$178.54	2,035,000	5.60%	166.77	166.18	165.41	170.74	179.13	65.99	85.33	77.82	90.67	84.15	1.75	0.42	1.33	0.57
MFIC	MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORP	$9.98	389,000	5.14%	9.93	10.11	10.77	10.90	11.33	40.48	55.58	51.05	91.65	93.71	-0.22	-0.26	0.05	0.74
ACT	ENACT HOLDINGS INC	$45.34	242,000	-31.64%	44.46	43.28	43.04	42.35	40.34	66.38	87.25	91.35	87.55	94.02	0.83	0.52	0.31	0.59
MBI	MBIA INC	$6.80	365,000	31.29%	6.40	6.24	6.08	6.07	6.61	65.75	88.28	89.77	92.28	92.28	0.18	0.11	0.07	1.06
ACIC	AMERICAN COASTAL INSURANCE CORP	$11.54	281,000	5.24%	11.02	10.69	10.91	11.13	11.44	67.87	91.05	91.49	97.30	95.74	0.16	0.03	0.12	0.53
GCBC	GREENE COUNTY BANCORP INC	$34.66	50,300	-11.75%	31.60	30.12	26.76	24.81	23.80	81.99	96.76	95.80	83.75	78.63	2.06	1.62	0.44	0.68
HBCP	HOME BANCORP INC	$69.32	121,000	28.72%	68.27	67.34	65.16	63.12	59.94	60.78	82.38	87.25	70.10	73.11	1.26	1.05	0.21	0.74
WAFD	WAFD INC	$38.34	444,000	-52.51%	37.80	37.05	35.98	34.05	32.70	64.64	88.23	93.27	83.29	93.52	0.82	0.69	0.13	0.88
TFIN	TRIUMPH FINANCIAL INC	$77.01	200,000	2.04%	75.66	74.30	69.86	65.11	61.85	61.01	80.01	79.47	67.43	66.48	2.25	2.10	0.15	1.36
CFG	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$70.98	4,838,000	12.33%	69.79	67.78	64.97	63.25	59.55	67.85	84.23	86.41	75.06	81.29	1.98	1.68	0.29	1.18
HTGC	HERCULES CAPITAL INC	$15.96	866,000	-22.68%	15.54	15.50	15.65	15.34	16.79	60.18	83.45	84.71	94.47	94.47	0.07	-0.01	0.07	0.78
PNNT	PENNANTPARK INVESTMENT CORP	$3.45	743,000	24.87%	3.41	3.60	4.01	4.41	5.32	37.88	28.53	25.51	88.80	79.95	-0.17	-0.18	0.02	0.65
NNI	NELNET INC	$135.26	93,000	-30.60%	132.70	130.98	132.16	131.65	131.30	60.85	82.19	78.17	90.98	84.43	1.08	0.44	0.64	0.60
BFC	BANK FIRST CORP	$151.80	61,000	-48.74%	147.04	144.89	143.67	141.30	134.97	65.93	90.43	93.15	94.35	97.62	2.22	1.29	0.92	0.59
EGBN	EAGLE BANCORP INC	$27.59	203,000	-61.19%	28.26	27.99	26.84	26.29	23.50	49.20	52.71	64.39	29.50	46.37	0.43	0.49	-0.06	0.89
BMRC	BANK OF MARIN BANCORP	$28.43	131,000	-44.26%	27.14	26.55	26.10	25.90	25.87	68.33	84.33	89.76	88.78	91.63	0.60	0.32	0.28	0.71
SSB	SOUTHSTATE BANK CORP	$100.16	750,000	-6.02%	99.58	98.03	96.34	96.58	95.97	58.47	76.40	77.85	64.73	68.62	1.43	1.15	0.28	1.01
NECB	NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$27.61	41,000	-19.61%	27.11	26.24	24.97	24.51	23.08	66.73	72.53	72.44	79.35	91.38	0.88	0.71	0.17	0.45
HIG	HARTFORD INSURANCE GROUP INC	$137.85	1,057,000	-25.46%	132.34	130.86	132.59	135.29	133.90	63.77	85.90	85.74	89.82	88.56	0.77	-0.14	0.91	0.61
NAVI	NAVIENT CORP	$8.61	769,000	4.63%	8.39	8.16	8.39	8.50	10.41	57.06	80.97	81.45	82.74	82.77	0.10	0.01	0.09	1.08
RYAN	RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC	$42.03	2,597,000	5.44%	37.18	35.60	33.78	35.50	44.50	72.06	91.35	91.81	86.48	87.14	1.76	1.08	0.68	0.58
CTBI	COMMUNITY TRUST BANCORP INC	$72.75	112,000	-3.45%	71.35	70.17	67.52	64.72	60.69	64.43	84.44	85.44	82.59	88.14	1.62	1.35	0.27	0.64
ACGL	ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD	$102.20	2,206,000	30.07%	95.96	93.48	93.75	95.24	93.62	73.49	91.02	90.58	91.43	91.92	1.73	0.66	1.08	0.50
FSUN	FIRSTSUN CAPITAL BANCORP	$38.98	307,000	-32.68%	37.94	37.02	36.43	36.85	37.11	63.49	85.14	91.11	89.41	96.47	0.82	0.49	0.33	0.61
TCBK	TRICO BANCSHARES	$54.54	212,000	-10.92%	53.29	52.37	51.08	49.91	48.31	64.91	91.76	89.37	88.23	84.75	1.00	0.76	0.24	0.78
AX	AXOS FINANCIAL INC	$97.90	328,000	-4.65%	94.45	91.54	89.74	89.93	87.90	71.24	91.37	93.39	93.62	97.87	2.62	1.68	0.94	1.30
MRBK	MERIDIAN CORP	$19.64	135,000	-37.21%	19.78	19.59	18.67	19.12	17.74	55.22	67.54	70.88	46.61	57.76	0.39	0.38	0.01	0.51
CM	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE	$113.90	1,257,000	101.44%	114.10	112.77	111.65	105.45	96.20	54.09	78.73	81.73	67.93	69.26	1.15	1.07	0.09	0.71
SFBS	SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC	$86.64	479,000	76.10%	85.52	82.77	79.84	79.04	77.53	62.33	81.41	85.32	62.36	71.00	2.50	1.99	0.52	0.96
CION	CION INVESTMENT CORP	$6.39	547,000	19.69%	6.27	6.59	6.90	7.25	8.42	43.93	33.61	27.89	60.02	48.59	-0.18	-0.17	-0.00	0.79
LOB	LIVE OAK BANCSHARES INC	$41.05	180,000	-19.64%	40.41	39.31	38.03	36.92	35.95	62.55	84.06	88.21	75.16	80.39	1.05	0.85	0.20	1.46
BN	BROOKFIELD CORP	$43.43	3,711,000	74.64%	43.22	44.13	44.95	43.93	44.97	45.03	22.48	15.14	35.89	19.83	-0.62	-0.47	-0.15	1.37
MVBF	MVB FINANCIAL CORP	$29.41	68,600	36.11%	28.71	28.21	26.86	26.56	26.55	65.39	88.64	92.17	84.92	91.57	0.73	0.61	0.12	0.75
BNY	BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP	$146.62	1,802,000	-10.88%	145.10	144.06	139.19	130.08	121.49	59.59	66.15	57.55	39.88	23.53	1.91	2.11	-0.20	0.92
GHI	GREYSTONE HOUSING IMPACT INVESTORS LP	$5.96	50,700	157.36%	5.78	5.48	5.35	5.90	6.99	64.70	74.13	75.01	60.95	66.68	0.18	0.12	0.06	0.39
AFG	AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$142.75	703,000	66.19%	138.09	135.25	133.54	131.59	133.89	71.09	89.46	91.49	99.55	98.21	2.29	1.46	0.83	0.60

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Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	99	+1.41%	+3.62%	+1.11%	-2.82%	32.32x	2.66x	+16.75%	+3.50%	+0.22%	+16.98%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	18	-0.68%	-0.09%	+7.01%	+38.08%	15.77x	1.83x	+20.53%	+0.83%	N/A	+16.49%	Buy
Banks - Regional	312	-1.24%	+1.28%	+7.97%	+19.76%	13.70x	1.32x	+11.50%	+1.19%	-0.00%	+4.48%	Buy
Capital Markets	84	+0.16%	+0.22%	-1.68%	-4.12%	19.37x	3.05x	+6.53%	+0.68%	+1.04%	+24.55%	Strong Buy
Credit Services	55	+0.17%	+4.68%	+15.91%	+7.48%	29.65x	5.02x	+86.27%	+17.83%	+34.98%	+11.50%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+0.70%	+9.37%	+12.87%	+28.50%	12.89x	1.88x	+8.45%	+2.77%	+0.95%	+13.37%	Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	+3.79%	+11.69%	-0.83%	-21.06%	28.22x	4.56x	+16.68%	+8.68%	+18.67%	+20.82%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	19	+3.65%	+11.57%	+15.34%	-22.52%	23.42x	4.11x	+21.42%	+5.71%	+14.79%	+9.76%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	+2.32%	+5.77%	+10.44%	-4.31%	14.51x	1.53x	+8.45%	+5.50%	+0.03%	+12.20%	Buy
Insurance - Life	18	+1.30%	+3.58%	+9.73%	+17.12%	13.04x	1.60x	+13.64%	+1.60%	+0.04%	+1.29%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	39	+3.45%	+7.70%	+12.55%	+10.91%	11.29x	2.19x	+23.82%	+6.12%	N/A	-1.36%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	8	+2.80%	+6.65%	+14.43%	+20.14%	12.07x	1.03x	+13.36%	+2.65%	N/A	+4.79%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+1.37%	+6.88%	+14.82%	+10.26%	17.62x	1.58x	+13.52%	+4.30%	+0.91%	+8.92%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	14	-2.11%	+3.26%	+6.39%	+4.00%	127.86x	0.32x	+0.84%	+0.51%	-0.04%	+28.41%	Strong Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Jul 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. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is the #1 top financial stock out of 713 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 Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) has a Due Diligence Score of 38, which is 4 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 15 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Bgc Group has seen its stock return 2.42% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -5 percentage points.

2. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) is the #2 top financial stock out of 713 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 Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: B, Sentiment: C, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 16 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 17 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Atlanticus Holdings has seen its stock return 69.39% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 62 percentage points.

Atlanticus Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $126.33, an upside of 31.05% from Atlanticus Holdings's current stock price of $96.40.

Atlanticus Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Atlanticus Holdings, 66.67% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 33.33% 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 713 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: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 5 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 16 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Acadian Asset Management has seen its stock return 98.88% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 92 percentage points.

Acadian Asset Management has an average 1 year price target of $68.50, a downside of -6.28% from Acadian Asset Management's current stock price of $73.09.

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 503 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 38.96%, which is 35 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.93%.

Reliance Global Group's dividend payout ratio of -3.1% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ)

Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ) has an annual dividend yield of 31.58%, which is 28 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.93%. Oxford Square Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% four times in the last 10 years. Oxford Square Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Oxford Square Capital's dividend payout ratio of -97.7% 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 28.2%, which is 24 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.93%. 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 41.4% indicates that its high dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 0.75% in the last day, and up 3.94% over the last week. Calibercos was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 90.7% yesterday.

CaliberCos shares are trading higher after the company announced the next phase of its real estate fund tokenization strategy using the Chainlink platform.

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 42 points higher than the financial sector average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Qfin Holdings's stock has dropped -63.83% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -71 percentage points.

2. Western Union Co (NYSE:WU)

Western Union Co (NYSE:WU) 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.

Western Union Co has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the financial sector average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Western Union Co's stock has dropped -8.25% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -15 percentage points.

3. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK) 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.

Op Bancorp has a valuation score of 71, which is 42 points higher than the financial sector average of 29. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Op Bancorp's stock has gained 8.92% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 2 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

34.87% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a strong buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 9.92% over the next year.

0.81% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 7.97% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 73.33% are rated C (Hold), 14.96% are rated D (Sell), and 2.93% 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 19.89x.

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. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

2. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA)

2. Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ)

3. Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Western Union Co (NYSE:WU)

3. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

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1. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

2. Atlanticus Holdings (NASDAQ:ATLC)

3. Acadian Asset Management (NYSE:AAMI)

1. Reliance Global Group (NASDAQ:EZRA)

2. Oxford Square Capital (NASDAQ:OXSQ)

3. Cohen & Co (NYSEMKT:COHN)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Western Union Co (NYSE:WU)

3. Op Bancorp (NASDAQ:OPBK)

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