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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	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
BCML	BAYCOM CORP	$318.77M	7.20%	0.90%	N/A	1.40%	6.66	N/A	100.00%	24.80%	33.81%
BRR	PROCAP FINANCIAL INC	$203.97M	-27.60%	-13.00%	-4.47%	-12.60%	0.52	87.21	100.00%	-34,132.80%	-33,504.52%
FIGR	FIGURE TECHNOLOGY SOLUTIONS INC	$6.88B	16.90%	7.70%	11.02%	16.00%	0.88	2.20	87.20%	26.40%	31.99%
MAIN	MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP	$4.77B	16.90%	9.20%	N/A	8.30%	0.90	N/A	100.00%	87.10%	111.47%
LKFN	LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP	$1.44B	14.20%	1.50%	N/A	1.80%	8.17	N/A	100.00%	40.20%	48.83%
SAMG	SILVERCREST ASSET MANAGEMENT GROUP INC	$156.98M	7.70%	3.10%	N/A	12.20%	1.63	N/A	100.00%	3.90%	6.39%
FLG	FLAGSTAR BANK NATIONAL ASSOCIATION	$5.50B	-2.60%	-0.20%	N/A	-0.20%	9.75	N/A	100.00%	-11.20%	-10.54%
GAIN	GLADSTONE INVESTMENT CORPORATION	$566.67M	22.70%	10.80%	N/A	9.60%	1.08	N/A	60.00%	118.60%	154.64%
STBA	S&T BANCORP INC	$1.51B	9.30%	1.40%	N/A	1.80%	5.74	N/A	100.00%	34.00%	42.55%
RVSB	RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC	$114.53M	3.00%	0.30%	N/A	0.40%	8.21	N/A	100.00%	9.00%	11.43%
CGBD	CARLYLE SECURED LENDING INC	$791.58M	5.80%	2.60%	N/A	4.10%	1.39	N/A	78.20%	27.10%	61.85%
TRMK	TRUSTMARK CORP	$2.49B	10.80%	1.20%	N/A	1.50%	7.92	N/A	100.00%	28.50%	34.91%
FNWB	FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP	$81.75M	-2.80%	-0.20%	N/A	-0.20%	12.40	N/A	100.00%	-6.80%	-8.82%
CCB	COASTAL FINANCIAL CORP	$1.14B	10.00%	1.00%	N/A	1.60%	8.66	N/A	100.00%	13.50%	17.55%
BKU	BANKUNITED INC	$3.32B	9.00%	0.80%	N/A	1.00%	10.47	N/A	100.00%	26.20%	35.28%
HYNE	HOYNE BANCORP INC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	4.04	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
HTB	HOMETRUST BANCSHARES INC	$718.44M	11.00%	1.40%	N/A	1.80%	6.57	N/A	100.00%	31.20%	39.27%
RWAY	RUNWAY GROWTH FINANCE CORP	$246.07M	6.90%	3.40%	N/A	5.30%	0.98	N/A	78.00%	24.80%	56.51%
WRB	BERKLEY W R CORP	$24.44B	18.90%	4.10%	N/A	5.50%	3.54	N/A	47.20%	12.10%	16.33%
ERIE	ERIE INDEMNITY CO	$11.24B	25.30%	17.50%	29.49%	36.80%	0.47	1.27	17.60%	13.80%	17.47%
LU	LUFAX HOLDING LTD	$1.64B	-4.60%	-1.80%	N/A	-1.10%	1.47	N/A	100.00%	-15.80%	-9.22%
SYBT	STOCK YARDS BANCORP INC	$1.93B	13.70%	1.50%	N/A	2.00%	7.87	N/A	100.00%	35.90%	45.63%
NMFC	NEW MOUNTAIN FINANCE CORP	$771.17M	1.30%	0.50%	N/A	3.00%	1.45	N/A	82.80%	5.00%	43.00%
PNFP	PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC	$6.58B	9.30%	1.10%	N/A	1.50%	7.19	N/A	100.00%	32.20%	40.04%
NKSH	NATIONAL BANKSHARES INC	$229.24M	7.80%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	9.06	N/A	100.00%	25.10%	30.05%
HFWA	HERITAGE FINANCIAL CORP	$1.05B	7.50%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	6.56	N/A	100.00%	27.70%	32.19%
CCBG	CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP INC	$743.89M	11.50%	1.40%	N/A	2.10%	6.93	N/A	100.00%	24.70%	32.85%
UNM	UNUM GROUP	$12.19B	6.60%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	4.71	N/A	38.30%	5.60%	8.74%
KMPR	KEMPER CORP	$1.83B	5.10%	1.10%	N/A	1.70%	3.66	N/A	4.20%	3.00%	4.38%
GLAD	GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP	$387.25M	7.50%	4.20%	N/A	4.80%	0.87	N/A	80.60%	38.90%	62.00%
CBC	CENTRAL BANCOMPANY INC	$5.75B	11.30%	2.00%	N/A	2.50%	4.48	N/A	100.00%	30.40%	39.39%
GBDC	GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC	$3.30B	8.30%	3.70%	N/A	4.40%	1.28	N/A	81.20%	38.60%	70.92%
TSLX	SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING INC	$1.68B	10.60%	4.90%	N/A	5.90%	1.13	N/A	80.10%	38.00%	68.10%
AMSF	AMERISAFE INC	$619.86M	17.90%	4.10%	N/A	5.40%	3.49	N/A	29.00%	14.90%	18.55%
FOA	FINANCE OF AMERICA COMPANIES INC	$142.82M	14.70%	0.10%	N/A	0.10%	93.67	N/A	100.00%	9.10%	9.80%
BFC	BANK FIRST CORP	$1.49B	11.30%	1.60%	N/A	2.10%	6.00	N/A	100.00%	41.40%	51.08%
GBFH	GBANK FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$369.03M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	7.23	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CD	CHAINCE DIGITAL HOLDINGS INC	$250.39M	-16.70%	-11.80%	-13.43%	-61.60%	0.24	4.55	-30.10%	-385.50%	-413.47%
EHTH	EHEALTH INC	$40.71M	-1.90%	-0.90%	5.97%	6.60%	0.49	3.38	100.00%	-1.90%	12.54%
CME	CME GROUP INC	$106.72B	14.40%	2.20%	14.30%	3.60%	5.91	1.03	100.00%	61.70%	83.62%
DEFT	DEFI TECHNOLOGIES INC	$219.09M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	9.32	0.88	N/A	N/A	N/A
FMNB	FARMERS NATIONAL BANC CORP	$490.12M	12.00%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	9.80	N/A	100.00%	30.10%	35.84%
MTB	M&T BANK CORP	$30.65B	9.40%	1.30%	N/A	1.80%	6.32	N/A	100.00%	29.40%	38.54%
WABC	WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION	$1.25B	12.50%	2.00%	N/A	3.00%	5.39	N/A	100.00%	44.90%	60.59%
BTBT	BIT DIGITAL INC	$466.09M	22.60%	19.00%	12.90%	26.20%	0.10	17.53	50.00%	127.70%	131.56%
RBCAA	REPUBLIC BANCORP INC	$1.37B	12.30%	1.90%	N/A	2.40%	5.39	N/A	100.00%	34.00%	42.94%
KNSL	KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC	$7.76B	28.30%	8.90%	N/A	11.30%	2.08	N/A	52.50%	26.90%	34.42%
MFIC	MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORP	$1.02B	4.60%	1.90%	N/A	3.60%	1.54	N/A	87.90%	19.70%	59.29%
OCSL	OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CORP	$981.27M	2.20%	1.10%	N/A	3.30%	1.16	N/A	88.10%	10.60%	47.54%
TFSL	TFS FINANCIAL CORP	$3.84B	4.80%	0.50%	N/A	0.50%	8.21	N/A	100.00%	27.70%	35.07%
CFR	CULLEN/FROST BANKERS INC	$8.62B	14.80%	1.20%	N/A	1.60%	10.60	N/A	100.00%	29.30%	35.22%
FFIN	FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC	$4.23B	14.20%	1.70%	N/A	2.30%	7.06	N/A	100.00%	42.10%	51.34%
GHI	GREYSTONE HOUSING IMPACT INVESTORS LP	$115.79M	-2.70%	-0.50%	N/A	1.70%	4.05	N/A	100.00%	-8.90%	51.07%
AFL	AFLAC INC	$55.88B	13.10%	3.00%	N/A	3.90%	2.95	N/A	57.50%	21.20%	27.69%
AGM	FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP	$1.58B	11.30%	0.50%	N/A	0.40%	19.58	N/A	100.00%	48.60%	68.10%
SCM	STELLUS CAPITAL INVESTMENT CORP	$263.71M	7.20%	2.60%	N/A	3.90%	1.81	N/A	78.20%	26.50%	62.24%
WD	WALKER & DUNLOP INC	$1.53B	3.20%	1.10%	N/A	2.40%	1.92	N/A	100.00%	4.60%	11.58%
BETR	BETTER HOME & FINANCE HOLDING CO	$544.82M	-1,240.00%	-12.90%	N/A	-9.40%	39.49	N/A	-14.50%	-100.60%	-100.57%
FUFU	BITFUFU INC	$312.24M	-33.10%	-13.60%	-20.55%	-15.70%	1.72	2.94	5.70%	-12.10%	-10.10%
SRBK	SR BANCORP INC	$141.37M	2.20%	0.40%	N/A	0.50%	5.07	N/A	100.00%	12.90%	15.21%
EIG	EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS INC	$791.94M	1.00%	0.30%	N/A	0.40%	2.60	N/A	32.20%	1.30%	1.46%
CHCO	CITY HOLDING CO	$1.74B	16.70%	2.00%	N/A	2.40%	7.30	N/A	100.00%	41.30%	51.17%
HUT	HUT 8 CORP	$5.61B	-17.80%	-10.00%	-10.42%	-11.70%	0.75	1.09	54.20%	-96.20%	-105.44%
CVBF	CVB FINANCIAL CORP	$2.63B	9.30%	1.40%	N/A	1.90%	5.81	N/A	100.00%	40.30%	54.28%
BXSL	BLACKSTONE SECURED LENDING FUND	$5.58B	9.00%	4.00%	N/A	4.50%	1.35	N/A	81.20%	39.70%	67.90%
TIPT	TIPTREE INC	$634.30M	10.40%	0.80%	N/A	2.80%	11.23	N/A	59.00%	2.40%	7.74%
GNW	GENWORTH FINANCIAL INC	$3.22B	2.50%	0.30%	N/A	0.50%	8.95	N/A	24.40%	3.10%	5.64%
PRK	PARK NATIONAL CORP	$2.89B	13.70%	1.80%	N/A	2.30%	6.25	N/A	100.00%	33.00%	41.46%
HIVE	HIVE DIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES LTD	$469.15M	-12.80%	-11.30%	-11.12%	-11.00%	0.12	1.74	85.80%	-27.30%	-24.73%
BANF	BANCFIRST CORP	$3.63B	13.70%	1.70%	N/A	3.00%	7.00	N/A	100.00%	35.10%	44.55%
BRK.B	BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC	$1.03T	9.80%	5.60%	N/A	7.70%	0.70	N/A	31.90%	16.30%	21.25%
TFC	TRUIST FINANCIAL CORP	$56.18B	7.60%	0.90%	N/A	1.20%	7.40	N/A	100.00%	27.00%	34.46%
RF	REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP	$22.03B	10.90%	1.30%	N/A	1.80%	7.34	N/A	100.00%	29.20%	37.53%
FSK	FS KKR CAPITAL CORP	$2.85B	0.20%	0.10%	N/A	2.20%	1.35	N/A	77.50%	0.70%	31.27%
ARCC	ARES CAPITAL CORP	$12.87B	9.20%	4.40%	N/A	4.60%	1.18	N/A	75.40%	42.60%	66.19%
BBUC	BROOKFIELD BUSINESS CORP	$2.39B	N/A	-6.00%	-2.73%	-3.40%	-29.37	0.50	8.50%	-13.90%	-4.25%
TCPC	BLACKROCK TCP CAPITAL CORP	$304.44M	-12.40%	-4.90%	N/A	-0.80%	1.76	N/A	92.80%	-44.10%	-11.32%
BCH	BANK OF CHILE	$19.21B	19.80%	2.30%	N/A	2.50%	7.00	N/A	100.00%	46.00%	58.28%
MBI	MBIA INC	$290.44M	N/A	-8.50%	N/A	0.40%	-1.90	N/A	125.00%	-221.20%	25.00%
BUR	BURFORD CAPITAL LTD	$1.71B	2.50%	1.00%	N/A	2.60%	1.44	N/A	100.00%	15.10%	54.54%
GEMI	GEMINI SPACE STATION INC	$540.03M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	2.58	1.29	N/A	N/A	N/A
IBN	ICICI BANK LTD	$92.34B	18.00%	2.00%	N/A	5.60%	7.47	N/A	100.00%	17.30%	47.54%
ARES	ARES MANAGEMENT CORP	$23.84B	9.70%	1.50%	N/A	4.40%	4.66	N/A	100.00%	7.60%	26.66%
GGAL	GRUPO FINANCIERO GALICIA SA	$7.15B	40.20%	7.60%	N/A	9.80%	4.36	N/A	100.00%	20.40%	27.73%
BTGO	BITGO HOLDINGS INC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	10.38	1.09	N/A	N/A	N/A
SSSS	SURO CAPITAL CORP	$260.73M	24.00%	17.60%	N/A	17.40%	0.34	N/A	100.00%	2,894.40%	3,184.82%
BMRC	BANK OF MARIN BANCORP	$410.58M	-8.30%	-0.90%	N/A	-1.50%	8.89	N/A	100.00%	-123.80%	-182.06%
HBAN	HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC	$31.32B	9.50%	1.00%	N/A	1.30%	8.25	N/A	100.00%	27.10%	34.66%
FLD	FOLD HOLDINGS INC	$68.77M	-87.50%	-41.20%	-48.26%	-28.90%	1.44	0.86	6.60%	-218.90%	-200.92%
NBHC	NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP	$1.74B	8.10%	1.10%	N/A	1.40%	6.14	N/A	100.00%	27.50%	33.55%
FITB	FIFTH THIRD BANCORP	$40.95B	11.30%	1.10%	N/A	1.50%	8.87	N/A	100.00%	28.40%	38.43%
PB	PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC	$6.75B	7.10%	1.40%	N/A	1.90%	4.05	N/A	100.00%	43.40%	55.50%
BTM	BITCOIN DEPOT INC	$27.49M	-156.70%	-5.40%	15.72%	14.90%	9.72	1.26	18.40%	-1.00%	1.71%
BITF	BITFARMS LTD	$1.15B	-20.50%	-17.00%	-22.19%	-22.80%	0.31	3.20	-2.80%	-48.30%	-56.22%
CBSH	COMMERCE BANCSHARES INC	$7.20B	15.40%	1.70%	N/A	2.30%	7.68	N/A	100.00%	33.20%	42.59%
BMNR	BITMINE IMMERSION TECHNOLOGIES INC	$8.86B	-97.70%	-96.00%	-42.77%	-103.60%	0.02	6.48	20.30%	-67,787.50%	-67,539.34%
FGNX	FG NEXUS INC	$49.86M	-16.50%	-13.20%	N/A	-12.10%	0.06	N/A	-27.80%	-174.20%	-153.92%
HOOD	ROBINHOOD MARKETS INC	$63.34B	22.30%	5.30%	22.51%	-67.50%	3.17	1.26	95.30%	42.10%	47.13%
STKE	SOL STRATEGIES INC	$31.16M	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	0.66	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
SUIG	SUI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD	$102.92M	-172.40%	-160.60%	-148.73%	-190.40%	0.12	2.39	100.00%	-6,796.10%	-6,776.98%

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	102	-0.86%	+0.24%	-8.52%	-4.04%	28.82x	2.34x	+14.29%	+3.88%	+0.73%	+28.52%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	17	-1.76%	+0.27%	-7.97%	+29.10%	14.42x	1.51x	+19.65%	+0.82%	N/A	+24.04%	Buy
Banks - Regional	317	+0.08%	+2.34%	-6.01%	+12.48%	13.64x	1.19x	+11.80%	+1.28%	-0.00%	+16.17%	Buy
Capital Markets	81	-1.50%	-4.85%	-13.46%	-2.91%	11.43x	2.53x	+11.06%	+0.93%	+1.45%	+37.47%	Buy
Credit Services	56	-0.38%	+0.63%	-7.11%	-4.71%	26.88x	4.24x	+84.77%	+17.32%	+32.63%	+29.35%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+1.27%	+3.37%	+2.35%	-7.31%	9.89x	1.45x	+17.77%	+2.32%	+0.79%	+40.66%	Strong Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	10	+0.45%	-4.74%	-7.08%	-18.29%	28.63x	4.54x	+14.51%	+7.80%	+16.13%	+30.38%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	20	+0.46%	+1.07%	-5.41%	-32.13%	20.58x	3.81x	+21.90%	+5.24%	+21.46%	+28.80%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	+0.02%	+0.26%	-6.53%	-18.52%	14.62x	1.44x	+8.97%	+5.21%	+0.07%	+28.88%	Buy
Insurance - Life	18	+0.09%	+2.22%	-4.43%	-4.58%	1.75x	1.39x	+12.83%	+1.41%	+0.08%	+18.55%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	40	+0.62%	+1.24%	-4.63%	+0.99%	10.57x	1.93x	+27.04%	+5.72%	N/A	+15.93%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	8	+0.22%	+2.03%	-3.85%	+3.55%	9.06x	0.92x	+12.88%	+2.43%	N/A	+10.14%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+0.79%	+1.40%	-6.24%	-10.52%	18.95x	1.38x	+11.92%	+4.33%	+0.86%	+27.53%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	14	+0.27%	+0.32%	-5.05%	-4.43%	-179.09x	0.30x	-7.86%	+0.04%	+0.06%	+46.82%	Strong Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Mar 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. Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE:OPY)

Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE:OPY) is the #1 top financial stock out of 720 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 Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE:OPY) is: Value: A, Growth: A, Momentum: C, Sentiment: C, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Oppenheimer Holdings (NYSE:OPY) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 1 points higher than the financial sector average of 36. It passed 13 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Oppenheimer Holdings has seen its stock return 45.55% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 46 percentage points.

2. Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN)

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) is the #2 top financial stock out of 720 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 Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: C, Sentiment: A, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Donnelley Financial Solutions (NYSE:DFIN) has a Due Diligence Score of 37, which is 1 points higher than the financial sector average of 36. It passed 12 out of 33 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Donnelley Financial Solutions has seen its stock return 3.53% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 4 percentage points.

Donnelley Financial Solutions has an average 1 year price target of $61.50, an upside of 31.05% from Donnelley Financial Solutions's current stock price of $46.93.

Donnelley Financial Solutions stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Donnelley Financial Solutions, 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. Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC)

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) is the #3 top financial stock out of 720 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: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Bgc Group (NASDAQ:BGC) has a Due Diligence Score of 39, which is 3 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 lose -2.57% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -2 percentage points.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 490 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI)

Affinity Bancshares (NASDAQ:AFBI) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.23%.

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

2. Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT)

Rocket Companies (NYSE:RKT) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.23%. Rocket Companies's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Rocket Companies's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Rocket Companies's dividend payout ratio of -1,600% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Bank Of Chile (NYSE:BCH)

Bank Of Chile (NYSE:BCH) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.23%. Bank Of Chile's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Bank Of Chile's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Bank Of Chile's dividend payout ratio of 79.6% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks down?

Financial stocks were down -0.12% in the last day, and up 0.46% over the last week. Noah Holdings was the among the top losers in the financial services sector, dropping -12.71% yesterday.

Noah Holdings shares are trading lower after JP Morgan downgraded its rating on the stock from Overweight to Neutral and lowered its price target from $14.7 to $12.

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

Newtekone's stock has dropped -10% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -10 percentage points.

2. Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS)

Cpi Card Group (NASDAQ:PMTS) 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.

Cpi Card Group has a valuation score of 86, which is 44 points higher than the financial sector average of 42. It passed 6 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Cpi Card Group's stock has dropped -53.05% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -53 percentage points.

3. Northeast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB)

Northeast Community Bancorp (NASDAQ:NECB) 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.

Northeast Community Bancorp has a valuation score of 43, which is 1 points higher than the financial sector average of 42. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Northeast Community Bancorp's stock has gained 1.95% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 2 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

36.44% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 23.43% over the next year.

1.64% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 9.51% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 73.61% are rated C (Hold), 11.64% are rated D (Sell), and 3.61% 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 16.2x.

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