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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
GLAD	GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP	$19.02	413,000	10.72%	20.18	20.58	20.76	20.60	23.63	31.99	17.17	20.59	13.82	13.82	-0.29	-0.12	-0.17	0.71
TPVG	TRIPLEPOINT VENTURE GROWTH BDC CORP	$5.73	473,000	24.80%	5.99	6.29	6.40	6.08	6.41	31.76	10.73	11.74	12.71	8.57	-0.19	-0.10	-0.08	0.74
AGO	ASSURED GUARANTY LTD	$87.75	219,000	0.46%	85.46	85.58	88.27	85.98	85.23	56.54	80.72	76.18	99.93	99.98	-0.40	-0.90	0.51	0.79
SAR	SARATOGA INVESTMENT CORP	$23.47	96,000	-42.86%	23.55	23.44	23.19	23.04	23.89	51.94	43.13	56.26	10.64	31.59	0.12	0.14	-0.02	0.57
GLXY	GALAXY DIGITAL INC	$19.76	12,672,000	-17.08%	25.98	27.94	26.42	30.33	N/A	35.80	7.32	6.21	7.37	2.46	-1.65	-0.07	-1.58	3.69
ESQ	ESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$115.37	62,400	-17.89%	111.25	109.18	106.69	103.34	98.57	60.68	72.15	73.53	78.90	84.28	2.40	1.69	0.71	0.63
PRK	PARK NATIONAL CORP	$176.52	110,000	54.93%	167.16	164.13	160.74	159.64	162.61	69.37	89.37	89.79	98.39	93.18	3.89	2.33	1.55	0.85
SBCF	SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA	$35.09	1,031,000	-15.63%	33.99	33.70	32.80	31.68	29.57	64.47	73.45	65.36	64.72	48.75	0.55	0.48	0.08	1.01
ERIE	ERIE INDEMNITY CO	$287.71	193,000	54.40%	281.41	281.82	285.01	296.44	325.71	55.07	74.03	67.30	98.00	89.09	-0.09	-1.22	1.12	0.53
HYNE	HOYNE BANCORP INC	$14.23	32,800	18.84%	14.32	14.37	N/A	N/A	N/A	45.57	15.72	18.66	16.60	20.34	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.30
MTB	M&T BANK CORP	$238.01	1,266,000	-24.51%	224.95	218.93	208.72	198.44	193.60	81.49	93.51	92.87	100.00	100.00	7.17	5.46	1.71	0.93
FCBC	FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC	$41.31	115,000	32.18%	37.07	35.57	34.52	34.09	36.18	78.03	95.64	96.33	100.00	100.00	1.64	0.88	0.76	0.71
RVSB	RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC	$5.41	48,500	68.99%	5.29	5.20	5.21	5.22	5.35	61.08	76.73	83.97	74.53	83.63	0.07	0.03	0.04	0.49
WABC	WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION	$52.48	166,000	6.41%	50.95	50.33	49.38	48.62	48.84	67.54	80.17	76.44	99.10	93.34	0.77	0.57	0.20	0.64
FIBK	FIRST INTERSTATE BANCSYSTEM INC	$38.82	1,200,000	-16.90%	37.12	37.07	35.84	33.78	31.47	63.89	83.04	73.46	81.16	71.86	0.59	0.49	0.10	0.91
NCDL	NUVEEN CHURCHILL DIRECT LENDING CORP	$13.49	263,000	-23.55%	13.38	13.48	13.92	14.07	15.10	48.48	51.42	39.67	83.22	56.62	-0.13	-0.15	0.02	0.44
FRHC	FREEDOM HOLDING CORP	$122.76	153,000	23.39%	123.20	125.31	129.47	143.14	152.47	44.80	31.16	30.03	27.17	11.14	-3.04	-2.52	-0.52	1.13
FLD	FOLD HOLDINGS INC	$1.79	268,000	135.09%	1.94	2.09	2.56	3.07	3.62	32.75	10.51	15.21	26.99	34.31	-0.22	-0.21	-0.01	0.26
GSHD	GOOSEHEAD INSURANCE INC	$66.17	260,000	-21.45%	63.47	67.31	71.44	71.22	84.14	46.05	40.46	26.85	86.96	56.95	-2.50	-2.45	-0.04	1.40
TCBI	TEXAS CAPITAL BANCSHARES INC	$104.47	703,000	-25.05%	101.78	99.92	96.03	90.35	85.10	64.86	63.80	72.84	64.10	74.13	2.61	2.23	0.38	1.10
BFC	BANK FIRST CORP	$151.51	70,500	-8.44%	143.10	136.17	131.70	128.65	124.13	78.64	92.87	94.10	100.00	100.00	5.53	3.88	1.65	0.61
FHB	FIRST HAWAIIAN INC	$27.23	1,552,000	-31.18%	26.97	26.92	26.27	25.39	24.98	54.92	43.16	36.34	29.44	21.11	0.20	0.26	-0.06	0.93
INBK	FIRST INTERNET BANCORP	$22.00	62,000	0.00%	22.06	22.04	21.25	20.95	22.63	51.44	26.96	32.50	9.32	15.32	0.22	0.34	-0.12	1.12
BWIN	BALDWIN INSURANCE GROUP INC	$19.57	2,684,000	86.26%	21.75	23.91	24.46	25.61	31.66	30.00	7.82	7.06	7.39	3.19	-1.45	-0.82	-0.64	1.36
BTBT	BIT DIGITAL INC	$1.80	29,740,000	-2.50%	1.95	2.10	2.15	2.72	2.70	39.98	13.23	9.23	20.34	6.78	-0.13	-0.08	-0.05	2.72
BXSL	BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDING FUND	$24.89	2,301,000	-34.61%	25.39	25.82	26.79	26.66	28.72	38.17	22.14	19.63	30.33	19.11	-0.52	-0.40	-0.12	0.49
GGAL	GRUPO FINANCIERO GALICIA SA	$49.37	1,845,000	6.83%	53.44	53.25	52.69	46.59	49.02	38.57	17.12	31.01	12.59	22.80	-0.43	0.23	-0.66	1.15
CIFR	CIPHER MINING INC	$14.73	31,003,000	-25.82%	16.16	16.96	17.06	16.92	11.01	43.31	17.70	18.48	13.18	7.75	-0.63	-0.18	-0.45	2.35
SYBT	STOCK YARDS BANCORP INC	$71.20	93,000	-11.43%	68.56	68.40	67.69	68.03	72.39	62.82	62.56	52.24	66.37	52.14	0.60	0.38	0.22	0.76
SFBS	SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC	$85.68	301,000	3.44%	83.20	81.16	76.40	76.02	77.47	65.32	73.71	71.55	44.50	42.64	2.70	2.43	0.27	0.98
DEFT	DEFI TECHNOLOGIES INC	$0.80	3,970,000	-24.90%	0.78	0.90	1.00	1.47	N/A	42.91	16.81	12.89	41.78	26.49	-0.08	-0.07	-0.01	4.01
SUPV	GRUPO SUPERVIELLE SA	$11.01	1,230,000	-17.89%	11.66	11.40	11.42	9.74	10.55	45.86	24.94	36.27	19.81	28.02	-0.05	0.07	-0.11	1.27
HWC	HANCOCK WHITNEY CORP	$74.41	818,000	-25.97%	70.32	69.18	66.40	62.96	60.50	78.49	89.64	89.73	100.00	98.36	1.96	1.43	0.54	1.15
BMRC	BANK OF MARIN BANCORP	$27.40	108,000	38.46%	27.00	26.78	26.86	25.83	24.36	54.50	57.94	60.69	52.00	55.44	0.18	0.12	0.06	0.74
BUR	BURFORD CAPITAL LTD	$8.92	2,155,000	10.63%	9.47	9.58	9.35	10.01	11.67	39.00	11.47	18.07	8.49	12.40	-0.04	0.06	-0.10	1.03
BANR	BANNER CORP	$64.59	295,000	-23.97%	62.59	63.50	64.32	63.55	63.94	54.83	55.58	51.56	76.75	68.84	-0.17	-0.37	0.19	0.90
BMNR	BITMINE IMMERSION TECHNOLOGIES INC	$20.47	74,459,000	-1.10%	24.19	27.21	30.07	38.98	N/A	34.80	9.68	6.45	14.90	4.97	-2.97	-2.04	-0.93	9.53
MVBF	MVB FINANCIAL CORP	$28.90	69,000	9.52%	28.52	27.80	27.26	26.54	24.03	60.44	75.89	80.12	51.06	58.50	0.60	0.49	0.11	0.76
GBDC	GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC	$12.55	2,562,000	-63.90%	13.16	13.45	13.67	13.77	14.29	32.65	17.48	16.34	17.32	12.96	-0.27	-0.14	-0.12	0.51
CD	CHAINCE DIGITAL HOLDINGS INC	$5.58	132,000	28.16%	5.85	5.67	6.14	10.34	7.59	47.37	31.03	37.93	21.14	22.59	-0.18	-0.18	-0.01	0.97
HOMB	HOME BANCSHARES INC	$30.59	1,446,000	78.08%	29.26	28.97	28.61	28.13	28.43	69.23	88.87	84.76	100.00	92.75	0.43	0.25	0.17	0.94
FBNC	FIRST BANCORP	$62.23	310,000	-11.17%	58.89	57.91	54.42	52.50	49.48	74.18	82.27	73.96	54.52	45.51	1.92	1.66	0.26	0.88
OCSL	OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CORP	$12.14	853,000	-48.27%	12.36	12.60	12.95	13.15	13.57	37.88	30.31	29.73	45.86	34.92	-0.20	-0.17	-0.03	0.57
FMNB	FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP	$13.53	973,000	90.78%	13.20	13.33	13.63	13.70	13.76	53.14	51.90	44.79	63.32	51.31	-0.09	-0.11	0.02	0.67
RBCAA	REPUBLIC BANCORP INC	$74.15	41,000	-12.77%	72.59	72.21	71.20	70.35	71.25	59.69	70.44	66.37	69.21	64.75	0.90	0.67	0.23	0.67
NAVI	NAVIENT CORP	$10.05	786,000	-9.45%	10.37	11.36	12.22	12.32	12.91	26.60	20.19	19.22	24.07	21.60	-0.73	-0.58	-0.15	1.11
TD	TORONTO DOMINION BANK	$96.68	2,961,000	57.75%	95.01	94.53	92.25	86.36	78.68	62.04	77.31	71.67	46.46	41.51	0.89	0.93	-0.04	0.64
CCBG	CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP INC	$43.51	74,000	-20.43%	42.58	43.43	43.22	42.21	40.90	52.24	54.07	50.98	47.41	44.09	-0.08	-0.04	-0.03	0.59
TFIN	TRIUMPH FINANCIAL INC	$68.34	209,000	-15.73%	65.73	67.36	64.01	58.60	58.58	55.24	31.29	25.78	40.19	30.53	0.45	0.79	-0.34	1.38
ABCB	AMERIS BANCORP	$85.94	490,000	19.22%	81.95	81.08	78.42	75.88	70.75	69.40	91.67	87.88	89.00	69.60	1.74	1.34	0.40	1.08
BSAC	BANCO SANTANDER CHILE	$36.74	318,000	-1.85%	36.44	35.01	32.48	30.13	27.24	63.48	74.20	76.03	12.19	23.04	1.27	1.30	-0.02	0.65
CFR	CULLEN/FROST BANKERS INC	$146.69	611,000	51.24%	139.59	138.84	132.66	128.69	128.48	71.04	83.78	72.26	68.32	55.58	2.96	2.50	0.46	0.95
TRMK	TRUSTMARK CORP	$44.69	336,000	9.45%	42.76	41.83	40.67	39.69	38.30	71.89	88.53	85.77	96.85	95.35	1.00	0.74	0.27	0.85
AJG	ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO	$241.58	1,387,000	-15.79%	246.22	251.44	252.22	265.90	290.30	38.70	37.04	42.52	43.52	51.08	-3.35	-2.47	-0.88	0.61
FITB	FIFTH THIRD BANCORP	$55.08	16,324,000	3.08%	51.87	50.80	48.45	45.77	43.41	72.46	85.39	83.64	78.05	69.62	1.54	1.19	0.35	1.11
EGBN	EAGLE BANCORP INC	$27.58	345,000	-0.29%	26.85	25.13	22.61	20.72	19.67	71.29	74.14	74.70	40.25	45.75	1.59	1.50	0.09	0.90
BAC	BANK OF AMERICA CORP	$56.53	42,468,000	28.85%	53.76	53.48	54.29	53.04	49.53	65.09	85.56	81.66	95.65	97.10	0.20	-0.23	0.43	0.97
CG	CARLYLE GROUP INC	$58.71	4,809,000	24.46%	59.15	61.67	59.97	59.15	56.46	44.83	25.04	20.71	23.48	12.05	-0.91	-0.21	-0.70	1.67
SCM	STELLUS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP	$11.82	398,000	-24.91%	12.48	12.79	12.67	12.55	13.28	32.59	9.04	8.71	6.43	2.14	-0.20	-0.04	-0.16	0.51
ROOT	ROOT INC	$62.08	485,000	48.32%	63.69	67.82	73.45	78.78	100.44	38.00	18.97	14.61	29.74	19.38	-3.80	-3.19	-0.61	1.90
CVBF	CVB FINANCIAL CORP	$21.43	1,552,000	-5.94%	20.16	19.97	19.76	19.34	19.44	69.05	89.74	77.60	90.27	76.87	0.35	0.20	0.15	0.77
NBHC	NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP	$41.75	309,000	-37.45%	40.72	40.62	39.60	38.52	38.14	60.61	68.13	65.42	61.52	59.75	0.54	0.47	0.07	0.84
CRCL	CIRCLE INTERNET GROUP INC	$57.04	17,509,000	13.04%	62.25	69.99	77.24	98.98	N/A	33.30	12.64	8.47	21.96	7.32	-7.20	-5.55	-1.65	3.11
FLG	FLAGSTAR BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	$14.27	5,299,000	-30.82%	13.54	13.24	12.95	12.23	12.02	67.75	80.18	81.08	95.78	95.11	0.34	0.23	0.11	1.06
HTB	HOMETRUST BANCSHARES INC	$44.55	55,400	48.13%	43.43	43.57	43.41	41.88	39.87	57.37	67.38	66.55	73.75	72.97	0.25	0.11	0.13	0.70
CHCO	CITY HOLDING CO	$127.84	76,000	-20.83%	124.07	123.51	123.31	122.34	122.38	63.83	83.48	80.63	100.00	92.99	1.05	0.41	0.63	0.56
BBUC	BROOKFIELD BUSINESS CORP	$36.46	111,000	35.37%	35.62	35.68	35.77	35.16	32.68	54.70	48.65	52.05	54.42	60.47	0.09	0.03	0.06	1.29
PFLT	PENNANTPARK FLOATING RATE CAPITAL LTD	$9.51	916,000	-26.43%	9.43	9.49	9.36	9.22	9.76	53.67	52.98	38.84	44.42	25.53	0.02	0.03	-0.02	0.62
FGNX	FG NEXUS INC	$1.98	383,000	-25.05%	2.53	2.84	2.93	3.72	10.60	28.80	7.50	7.00	8.98	2.99	-0.27	-0.14	-0.13	0.61
GBCI	GLACIER BANCORP INC	$53.19	1,398,000	-11.29%	50.81	49.28	46.36	45.64	44.97	69.91	86.32	89.06	79.82	88.42	1.80	1.47	0.33	1.07
BENF	BENEFICIENT	$4.41	24,500	-18.87%	4.44	4.71	5.44	5.11	3.88	44.17	26.87	21.74	52.39	41.56	-0.34	-0.33	-0.01	0.31
CBU	COMMUNITY FINANCIAL SYSTEM INC	$66.39	250,000	0.40%	63.44	62.69	60.57	58.92	57.92	69.90	91.00	86.54	98.17	89.85	1.40	1.07	0.33	0.82
IBN	ICICI BANK LTD	$31.18	4,029,000	-21.69%	30.18	30.24	30.30	30.67	31.95	60.23	91.42	82.53	99.32	93.76	0.10	-0.06	0.17	0.65
EQH	EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC	$45.52	5,036,000	0.42%	45.58	46.20	47.02	47.84	50.33	45.86	36.24	26.99	30.03	22.89	-0.68	-0.52	-0.16	1.29
BETR	BETTER HOME & FINANCE HOLDING CO	$26.68	296,000	-9.20%	28.70	32.02	36.97	48.05	31.64	36.30	10.19	9.09	22.86	19.11	-3.15	-2.90	-0.25	0.57
EHTH	EHEALTH INC	$2.22	538,000	45.80%	2.75	3.23	3.80	4.12	4.17	17.90	1.15	3.04	0.00	0.00	-0.44	-0.35	-0.10	1.53
PRA	PROASSURANCE CORP	$24.35	449,000	-18.95%	24.30	24.23	24.13	24.06	23.75	59.08	59.75	61.43	69.05	77.32	0.08	0.06	0.02	0.49
COIN	COINBASE GLOBAL INC	$165.12	19,776,000	-33.21%	187.50	212.13	237.30	281.45	290.79	28.36	9.35	6.10	19.54	6.51	-22.04	-16.49	-5.56	2.68
GBFH	GBANK FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$34.62	63,400	-19.75%	33.26	32.92	34.04	36.04	N/A	56.85	73.83	59.89	84.43	63.48	-0.03	-0.28	0.25	0.74
FFIN	FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC	$34.78	971,000	25.13%	32.76	32.62	31.74	32.04	33.91	69.31	89.93	76.99	87.98	75.48	0.64	0.41	0.23	0.91
SUIG	SUI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$1.37	1,125,000	59.35%	1.52	1.67	1.81	2.53	2.90	34.46	14.13	11.15	17.20	6.93	-0.14	-0.11	-0.03	1.17
CCB	COASTAL FINANCIAL CORP	$87.94	156,000	-45.07%	96.14	104.51	110.60	109.07	102.70	28.60	6.74	7.02	6.22	4.43	-6.70	-4.29	-2.41	1.02
ARCC	ARES CAPITAL CORP	$19.31	6,789,000	-51.62%	19.72	20.24	20.39	20.28	21.17	39.32	16.01	13.49	24.59	15.67	-0.33	-0.17	-0.17	0.71
HBAN	HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC	$19.27	30,189,000	-21.82%	18.02	17.96	17.63	16.92	16.64	67.57	92.89	84.27	96.01	84.30	0.31	0.16	0.16	1.09
GEMI	GEMINI SPACE STATION INC	$7.68	1,966,000	-23.92%	8.14	9.28	10.42	15.10	N/A	35.33	9.77	5.97	19.04	6.35	-1.04	-0.86	-0.18	3.49
TFSL	TFS FINANCIAL CORP	$14.92	699,000	-24.10%	14.42	14.26	14.09	13.76	13.47	61.48	88.02	83.41	68.21	57.63	0.19	0.13	0.06	0.69
EIG	EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS INC	$45.46	130,000	-3.70%	44.55	44.58	42.89	41.81	43.83	60.59	79.16	75.39	63.81	48.75	0.59	0.56	0.04	0.41
RF	REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP	$30.93	10,976,000	-31.33%	29.13	28.62	27.72	26.43	25.15	73.67	91.09	92.92	100.00	100.00	0.73	0.48	0.25	1.10
WULF	TERAWULF INC	$14.29	46,526,000	5.32%	14.05	13.84	13.61	13.23	9.31	53.03	39.77	45.58	26.49	29.44	0.13	0.21	-0.07	2.45
SRBK	SR BANCORP INC	$17.50	47,200	-21.33%	17.03	16.83	16.38	15.64	14.73	68.06	85.70	85.78	95.32	95.59	0.31	0.25	0.07	0.25
HIVE	HIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$2.33	13,078,000	11.33%	2.61	2.95	2.97	3.86	3.02	36.84	9.45	5.66	14.41	4.96	-0.23	-0.13	-0.10	2.75
FCNCA	FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC	$2,160.99	78,000	-17.02%	2,063.73	2,107.72	2,083.56	1,940.08	1,935.16	57.71	61.33	50.13	65.77	55.86	1.23	-1.73	2.96	1.06
WD	WALKER & DUNLOP INC	$63.23	199,000	-23.46%	63.37	63.92	62.85	70.54	73.06	49.53	51.75	40.28	56.26	38.20	-0.05	0.04	-0.09	1.21
BCH	BANK OF CHILE	$44.44	366,000	-17.57%	45.02	43.07	40.11	36.60	33.09	59.66	74.36	80.35	19.35	34.24	1.62	1.63	-0.01	0.52
BANF	BANCFIRST CORP	$119.04	129,000	43.33%	112.22	112.12	111.14	114.59	120.34	65.25	86.66	74.08	89.59	74.66	1.36	0.51	0.85	0.74
CME	CME GROUP INC	$302.27	2,927,000	17.17%	291.16	282.89	277.11	273.09	273.82	78.28	91.46	89.90	100.00	100.00	6.44	4.56	1.87	0.29
TFC	TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP	$55.81	7,400,000	-24.01%	52.69	51.32	49.99	47.29	44.94	77.57	93.24	94.28	100.00	100.00	1.41	0.89	0.52	1.11
RIOT	RIOT PLATFORMS INC	$14.45	25,145,000	-19.92%	15.51	16.32	15.24	16.91	14.02	45.15	17.18	12.86	13.93	4.75	-0.33	0.14	-0.47	2.90
BITF	BITFARMS LTD	$2.14	59,239,000	11.17%	2.30	2.57	2.69	3.16	2.14	40.57	16.23	10.27	22.23	9.59	-0.20	-0.13	-0.07	2.89
STKE	SOL STRATEGIES INC	$1.36	323,000	9.12%	1.55	1.88	2.06	2.94	N/A	35.56	7.74	4.62	14.71	5.61	-0.22	-0.17	-0.06	4.46

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	102	+1.33%	-3.53%	-4.92%	-0.70%	36.48x	2.70x	+16.54%	+3.94%	+0.67%	+17.64%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	17	+2.74%	+3.91%	+1.51%	+35.64%	17.69x	1.75x	+19.14%	+0.84%	N/A	+9.74%	Buy
Banks - Regional	319	+1.26%	+4.92%	+8.46%	+12.43%	17.75x	1.43x	+11.27%	+1.23%	-0.00%	+2.62%	Buy
Capital Markets	80	+4.62%	-0.69%	-4.62%	+3.41%	19.31x	2.86x	+13.12%	+1.46%	+1.88%	+16.62%	Buy
Credit Services	55	+1.90%	+1.52%	-5.06%	-0.61%	34.22x	5.05x	+83.45%	+16.82%	+30.37%	+16.02%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+7.24%	-7.37%	-4.68%	+8.47%	14.97x	1.68x	+10.68%	+0.80%	+0.88%	+36.05%	Strong Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	-0.29%	-11.04%	-13.73%	-19.58%	29.71x	4.65x	+14.81%	+8.08%	+16.21%	+34.89%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	21	+0.19%	-1.66%	-4.59%	-22.73%	24.97x	4.30x	+23.80%	+6.01%	+14.54%	+18.50%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	+0.88%	+4.45%	+0.56%	+1.45%	18.55x	1.58x	+9.79%	+5.24%	+0.03%	+17.63%	Buy
Insurance - Life	18	+1.43%	+0.85%	+0.33%	+4.50%	15.46x	1.55x	+12.97%	+1.42%	+0.02%	+10.75%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	40	+0.90%	+4.07%	+1.84%	+5.66%	12.36x	2.05x	+21.08%	+5.19%	+0.02%	+7.29%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	9	+1.86%	+4.23%	+4.89%	+7.29%	12.50x	1.07x	+8.77%	+1.52%	N/A	+3.46%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+0.25%	+4.23%	+2.56%	+3.81%	23.09x	1.60x	+12.81%	+4.16%	+1.06%	+14.94%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	14	-0.00%	-2.01%	-10.93%	-8.66%	81.07x	0.45x	+0.22%	-0.18%	+0.05%	+35.70%	Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Feb 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. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)

Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) is the #1 top financial stock out of 722 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: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 4 points higher than the financial sector average of 35. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Universal Insurance Holdings has seen its stock return 58.31% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 55 percentage points.

Universal Insurance Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $40.00, an upside of 26.14% from Universal Insurance Holdings's current stock price of $31.71.

Universal Insurance Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Universal Insurance Holdings, 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. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) is the #2 top financial stock out of 722 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: B, Growth: A, Momentum: D, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI) has a Due Diligence Score of 16, which is -19 points lower than the financial sector average of 35. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates OPFI as a "A".It passed 6 out of 38 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Oppfi has seen its stock lose -44.56% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -48 percentage points.

3. Hci Group (NYSE:HCI)

Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) is the #3 top financial stock out of 722 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 Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) is: Value: C, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Hci Group (NYSE:HCI) has a Due Diligence Score of 50, which is 15 points higher than the financial sector average of 35. It passed 19 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Hci Group has seen its stock return 33.23% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 30 percentage points.

Hci Group has an average 1 year price target of $245.00, an upside of 50.04% from Hci Group's current stock price of $163.29.

Hci Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Hci Group, 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.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 465 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS)

Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS) has an annual dividend yield of 26.68%, which is 23 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.65%. Ofs Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Ofs Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ofs Capital's dividend payout ratio of 566.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Blackrock Tcp Capital (NASDAQ:TCPC)

Blackrock Tcp Capital (NASDAQ:TCPC) has an annual dividend yield of 23.05%, which is 19 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.65%. Blackrock Tcp Capital's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Blackrock Tcp Capital's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Blackrock Tcp Capital's dividend payout ratio of -1,091.7% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC)

Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC) has an annual dividend yield of 22.56%, which is 19 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 3.65%. 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 -274.5% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 1.5% in the last day, and up 1.5% over the last week. Applied Digital was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 25.52% yesterday.

Shares of crypto‑related companies are trading higher as Bitcoin is rebounding from recent weakness.

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 27 points higher than the financial sector average of 44. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Qfin Holdings's stock has dropped -62.16% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -66 percentage points.

2. Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH)

Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH) 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.

Bread Financial Holdings has a valuation score of 57, which is 13 points higher than the financial sector average of 44. It passed 4 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Bread Financial Holdings's stock has gained 26.7% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 23 percentage points.

3. Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)

Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS) 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.

Virtus Investment Partners has a valuation score of 71, which is 27 points higher than the financial sector average of 44. It passed 5 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Virtus Investment Partners's stock has dropped -26.65% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -30 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

38.6% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 11.89% over the next year.

1.8% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 9.33% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 74.63% are rated C (Hold), 11.62% are rated D (Sell), and 2.62% 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 22.65x.

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. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)

2. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

3. Hci Group (NYSE:HCI)

1. Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS)

2. Blackrock Tcp Capital (NASDAQ:TCPC)

3. Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH)

3. Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)

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1. Universal Insurance Holdings (NYSE:UVE)

2. Oppfi (NYSE:OPFI)

3. Hci Group (NYSE:HCI)

1. Ofs Capital (NASDAQ:OFS)

2. Blackrock Tcp Capital (NASDAQ:TCPC)

3. Great Elm Capital (NASDAQ:GECC)

1. Qfin Holdings (NASDAQ:QFIN)

2. Bread Financial Holdings (NYSE:BFH)

3. Virtus Investment Partners (NYSE:VRTS)

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