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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
Ticker
Company
Zen Rating
Sentiment
Market Cap
Shares
Institutional %
Insider %
Net Insider (L12M)
Net Insider (L3M)
BOH
BANK OF HAWAII CORP
$2.72B39,767,50880.14%3.91%Net SellingNet Selling
NCPL
NETCAPITAL INC
$9.72M4,720,0560.86%7.11%
LKFN
LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP
$1.75B25,530,15084.25%6.21%Net SellingNet Selling
JEF
JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$13.51B206,280,22151.79%48.21%Net Buying
APLD
APPLIED DIGITAL CORP
$4.34B261,519,79454.89%11.42%Net SellingNet Selling
FLG
FLAGSTAR FINANCIAL INC
$5.31B415,574,26767.49%32.51%
CVBF
CVB FINANCIAL CORP
$2.79B137,804,60474.68%23.94%Net SellingNet Buying
ZBAI
ATIF HOLDINGS LTD
$104.77M17,317,4521.10%22.42%
EHTH
EHEALTH INC
$117.97M30,326,64636.95%63.05%Net SellingNet Selling
GBFH
GBANK FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC
$585.33M14,279,77620.82%36.37%Net SellingNet Selling
CMA
COMERICA INC
$9.10B128,525,47087.72%3.43%Net SellingNet Selling
RNST
RENASANT CORP
$3.73B95,019,32685.99%6.05%Net SellingNet Selling
MARA
MARA HOLDINGS INC
$5.91B370,457,88060.36%10.89%Net SellingNet Selling
CME
CME GROUP INC
$96.14B360,378,32989.06%1.44%Net SellingNet Selling
FBK
FB FINANCIAL CORP
$2.90B53,848,88240.48%59.52%Net BuyingNet Buying
PB
PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC
$6.61B95,283,00085.82%9.37%Net SellingNet Selling
SFBS
SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC
$4.83B54,620,32976.42%18.35%Net SellingNet Selling
CCB
COASTAL FINANCIAL CORP
$1.73B15,109,09072.09%27.91%Net SellingNet Selling
BANC
BANC OF CALIFORNIA INC
$2.48B147,617,73987.82%12.18%Net SellingNet Selling
CFR
CULLEN/FROST BANKERS INC
$8.42B64,325,28483.61%11.04%Net Selling
OCFC
OCEANFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
$1.06B57,385,35175.32%9.26%Net Selling
FFWM
FIRST FOUNDATION INC
$482.78M82,386,07175.65%24.35%Net Buying
RILY
B RILEY FINANCIAL INC
$174.44M30,497,0663.68%96.32%Net SellingNet Selling
LGHL
LION GROUP HOLDING LTD
$0.001,346,625,2440.01%0.08%
AMBC
AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$418.31M46,427,42179.63%8.81%Net BuyingNet Buying
EGBN
EAGLE BANCORP INC
$584.76M30,377,38969.79%30.21%Net Selling
GOCO
GOHEALTH INC
$145.48M28,609,2382.77%97.23%Net Selling
INV
INNVENTURE INC
$270.60M56,025,55412.34%49.79%Net BuyingNet Selling
BBD
BANK BRADESCO
$32.96B10,596,982,92810.46%0.00%
BSBK
BOGOTA FINANCIAL CORP
$119.94M13,008,3897.80%3.97%Net BuyingNet Buying
TOP
TOP FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
$43.71M37,044,4750.43%0.00%
TIRX
TIAN RUIXIANG HOLDINGS LTD
$6.67M10,626,9210.02%0.00%
BRDG
BRIDGE INVESTMENT GROUP HOLDINGS INC
$1.19B123,776,83418.70%68.75%Net SellingNet Selling
MIGI
MAWSON INFRASTRUCTURE GROUP INC
$8.61M20,846,1024.06%95.94%Net Selling
PPBI
PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC
$2.37B96,991,44093.13%6.87%Net SellingNet Selling
ITUB
ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING SA
$69.51B9,776,104,51511.14%0.00%
COHN
COHEN & CO INC
$25.12M2,035,8630.23%99.77%Net Selling
TGE
GENERATION ESSENTIALS GROUP
$59.86M19,125,0000.18%0.00%
ASRV
AMERISERV FINANCIAL INC
$50.55M16,519,26741.53%33.82%Net BuyingNet Buying
PFX
PHENIXFIN CORP
$96.84M2,003,8694.41%95.59%Net BuyingNet Buying
TCBS
TEXAS COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC
$49.60M3,042,65210.91%24.34%Net SellingNet Selling
FNWB
FIRST NORTHWEST BANCORP
$72.69M9,440,00950.00%14.26%Net BuyingNet Buying
SSB
SOUTHSTATE CORP
$10.30B101,208,98887.38%3.51%Net SellingNet Selling
SRL
SCULLY ROYALTY LTD
$76.93M14,822,25127.58%0.00%
BTOG
BIT ORIGIN LTD
$3.58M8,478,7451.88%0.00%
STEC
SANTECH HOLDINGS LTD
$18.76M56,000,0000.22%0.00%
CNF
CNFINANCE HOLDINGS LTD
$28.12M1,371,643,2400.51%0.00%
OXBR
OXBRIDGE RE HOLDINGS LTD
$16.13M7,535,9227.19%29.85%Net BuyingNet Selling
BOTJ
BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
N/A4,543,33822.91%22.39%Net BuyingNet Buying
GBLI
GLOBAL INDEMNITY GROUP LLC
$422.46M14,296,32834.10%65.90%Net BuyingNet Buying
GEG
GREAT ELM GROUP INC
$70.27M27,940,4765.85%94.15%Net SellingNet Buying
SHFS
SHF HOLDINGS INC
$7.11M2,915,9561.33%98.67%Net Selling
RMCO
ROYALTY MANAGEMENT HOLDING CORP
$30.48M14,724,8921.56%25.75%Net Buying
CIB
BANCOLOMBIA SA
$11.97B961,827,0002.44%0.00%
MEGL
MAGIC EMPIRE GLOBAL LTD
$28.56M20,256,0990.06%0.00%
PWM
PRESTIGE WEALTH INC
$7.52M14,466,6660.86%0.00%
AVAL
GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES SA
$3.99B23,743,017,3640.02%0.00%
AVBH
AVIDBANK HOLDINGS INC
N/A10,522,1840.00%23.74%Net BuyingNet Buying
GNTY
GUARANTY BANCSHARES INC
$552.86M11,347,66630.96%37.04%Net BuyingNet Buying
AUBN
AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION INC
$87.17M3,493,6999.12%90.88%Net BuyingNet Buying
CARV
CARVER BANCORP INC
$8.67M5,076,62914.32%8.12%Net Buying
PNFP
PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC
$7.51B77,556,09685.42%4.94%Net SellingNet Buying
PBHC
PATHFINDER BANCORP INC
$92.03M6,168,39217.30%30.38%Net Buying
PT
PINTEC TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD
$16.03M558,178,6180.10%0.00%
PAPL
PINEAPPLE FINANCIAL INC
$4.12M1,004,6012.59%97.41%Net BuyingNet Buying
BAFN
BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP
$39.02M4,133,63713.71%19.84%Net BuyingNet Buying
PLUT
PLUTUS FINANCIAL GROUP LTD
$40.61M14,100,0000.34%0.00%
GSIW
GARDEN STAGE LTD
$1.66M15,625,0000.83%0.00%
ICMB
INVESTCORP CREDIT MANAGEMENT BDC INC
$42.14M14,431,2025.70%77.30%Net Buying
HNNA
HENNESSY ADVISORS INC
$90.26M7,787,56013.86%44.56%Net SellingNet Selling
HFBL
HOME FEDERAL BANCORP INC OF LOUISIANA
$41.85M3,122,7647.41%44.88%Net Selling
OPHC
OPTIMUMBANK HOLDINGS INC
$50.56M11,751,08215.76%79.61%Net BuyingNet Buying
HGBL
HERITAGE GLOBAL INC
$68.08M35,275,20436.68%44.30%Net Selling
PBBK
PB BANKSHARES INC
$50.92M2,552,31513.38%10.83%Net BuyingNet Buying
SNTG
SENTAGE HOLDINGS INC
$5.60M2,805,3251.23%0.00%
NISN
NISUN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GROUP CO LTD
$17.56M4,538,3582.46%27.03%
ZBAO
ZHIBAO TECHNOLOGY INC
$32.37M32,048,0790.26%0.00%
ARBK
ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC
$17.99M637,975,3530.77%0.00%
NSTS
NSTS BANCORP INC
$62.45M5,239,03821.92%8.36%
NODK
NI HOLDINGS INC
$273.33M20,675,33724.32%64.78%Net Selling
IOR
INCOME OPPORTUNITY REALTY INVESTORS INC
$74.00M4,066,1780.03%84.49%Net BuyingNet Buying
MRCC
MONROE CAPITAL CORP
$160.98M21,666,34014.81%3.25%
KFFB
KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP
$25.88M8,086,7153.81%70.19%Net BuyingNet Selling
MGYR
MAGYAR BANCORP INC
$110.63M6,450,94831.38%64.33%Net BuyingNet Buying
SUIG
SUI GROUP HOLDINGS LTD
$585.45M82,110,6480.16%1.28%Net Buying
MBBC
MARATHON BANCORP INC
$30.39M2,941,92717.85%9.23%Net BuyingNet Selling
VBTX
VERITEX HOLDINGS INC
$1.88B54,745,47185.69%9.28%Net SellingNet Selling
AIHS
SENMIAO TECHNOLOGY LTD
$2.42M1,108,31220.99%0.00%
GROW
U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC
$32.60M13,146,08027.45%13.20%Net BuyingNet Buying
AHL
ASPEN INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD
$3.36B91,841,482100.00%0.00%
PRA
PROASSURANCE CORP
$1.22B51,413,64387.33%12.67%Net Buying
FDSB
FIFTH DISTRICT BANCORP INC
$77.45M5,559,47320.93%4.87%
CPSS
CONSUMER PORTFOLIO SERVICES INC
$179.13M22,224,18627.75%72.25%Net BuyingNet Buying
CWD
CALIBERCOS INC
$10.77M2,415,0380.03%99.97%Net Selling
MBWM
MERCANTILE BANK CORP
$807.72M16,248,61364.12%23.60%Net SellingNet Buying
BENF
BENEFICIENT
$3.29M8,658,9508.60%30.06%Net Selling
CNFR
CONIFER HOLDINGS INC
$9.72M12,222,8811.49%98.51%Net Buying
SAIH
SAIHEAT LTD
$11.90M1,752,9500.57%61.31%
BFIN
BANKFINANCIAL CORP
$154.26M12,460,67858.88%31.46%
MDBH
MDB CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC
$34.83M9,950,6321.89%6.63%Net BuyingNet Buying

Financial Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %DD ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
102-0.05%+2.31%+0.18%+15.02%48.09x3.08x+15.62%+4.17%+1.38%+1.35%Buy
17+0.06%+4.02%+3.41%+35.22%15.37x1.51x+17.35%+0.85%N/A+14.82%Buy
329-0.35%+4.84%+3.65%+12.09%12.03x1.25x+11.14%+1.23%+0.00%+6.30%Buy
74+0.24%+3.51%+1.40%+37.65%21.84x2.69x+14.37%+2.14%+1.90%+4.35%Buy
61+0.73%+4.49%+1.40%+26.35%32.98x5.33x+79.75%+16.49%+29.39%+9.75%Buy
3-0.66%+3.20%+18.10%+13.27%10.86x1.96x+4.04%-0.93%-0.25%+5.78%Buy
10-0.50%-0.01%-3.32%+6.05%35.12x5.47x+11.34%+7.13%+16.51%+13.87%Buy
20-0.75%-2.64%-1.24%-8.13%48.89x4.83x+22.21%+5.59%+12.85%+13.72%Buy
13+0.16%+0.53%+3.09%+5.26%17.00x1.62x+9.79%+4.96%+0.04%+19.79%Buy
17-0.28%+1.12%+3.47%+8.21%-21.45x1.50x+11.40%+1.17%+0.01%+13.64%Buy
40-0.38%-0.68%+0.87%+11.33%13.30x2.13x+21.30%+5.19%+0.01%+12.27%Buy
9-0.75%-0.80%+0.94%-6.74%13.62x1.02x+8.94%+1.58%N/A+18.76%Buy
20-0.38%+0.93%+7.28%+6.66%20.64x1.68x+11.11%+3.79%+1.09%+11.37%Buy
16-0.65%+3.98%+14.43%+14.06%356.17x0.49x+3.19%+0.54%-0.01%+0.27%Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Aug 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 731 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: A, 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 123.79% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 110 percentage points.

Oppfi has an average 1 year price target of $13.50, an upside of 32.87% from Oppfi's current stock price of $10.16.

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. Regional Management (NYSE:RM)


Regional Management (NYSE:RM) is the #2 top financial stock out of 731 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 Regional Management (NYSE:RM) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: B, Financials: B, and AI: C.

Regional Management (NYSE:RM) has a Due Diligence Score of 42, which is 8 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 14 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Regional Management has seen its stock return 33.26% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 20 percentage points.

Regional Management has an average 1 year price target of $30.00, a downside of -30.67% from Regional Management's current stock price of $43.27.

Regional Management stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Regional 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.

3. Enova International (NYSE:ENVA)


Enova International (NYSE:ENVA) is the #3 top financial stock out of 731 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 Enova International (NYSE:ENVA) is: Value: B, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: B, and AI: B.

Enova International (NYSE:ENVA) has a Due Diligence Score of 46, which is 12 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 16 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Enova International has seen its stock return 47.04% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 33 percentage points.

Enova International has an average 1 year price target of $129.50, an upside of 6.37% from Enova International's current stock price of $121.75.

Enova International stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Enova International, 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.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 483 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Hdfc Bank (NYSE:HDB)


Hdfc Bank (NYSE:HDB) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.24%. Hdfc Bank's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% one times in the last 10 years. Hdfc Bank's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Hdfc Bank's dividend payout ratio of 22.1% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

2. Glen Burnie Bancorp (NASDAQ:GLBZ)


Glen Burnie Bancorp (NASDAQ:GLBZ) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.24%. Glen Burnie Bancorp's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Glen Burnie Bancorp's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

3. Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH)


Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.24%. Noah Holdings's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Noah Holdings's dividend has shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Why are financial stocks down?

Financial stocks were down -0.19% in the last day, and up 2.42% over the last week. Accelerant Holdings was the among the top losers in the financial services sector, dropping -26.36% yesterday.

Accelerant Holdings shares are trading lower after Wells Fargo lowered its price target on the stock from $28 to $23.

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

Newtekone's stock has dropped -0.81% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -14 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 43, which is 5 points higher than the financial sector average of 38. It passed 3 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Western Union Co's stock has dropped -29.73% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -43 percentage points.

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


Crawford & Co (NYSE:CRD.A) 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.

Crawford & Co 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.

Crawford & Co's stock has gained 1.4% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -12 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

37.32% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 8.31% over the next year.

2.39% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.44% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 73.73% are rated C (Hold), 13.85% are rated D (Sell), and 1.59% 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 25.14x.
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