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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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Momentum Sentiment Forecast Dividends Due Diligence

Ticker	Company	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
CFG	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$17.78B	5.80%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	7.85	N/A	100.00%	19.80%	25.10%
CIFR	CIPHER MINING INC	$1.46B	-17.80%	-14.90%	-16.32%	-17.80%	0.24	1.11	58.90%	-81.20%	-83.19%
SWIN	SOLOWIN HOLDINGS LTD	$30.68M	-142.50%	-80.40%	-193.17%	1,021.50%	1.18	1.52	98.90%	-445.60%	-443.16%
APLD	APPLIED DIGITAL CORP	$2.60B	-77.80%	-19.70%	-15.31%	-14.60%	2.66	0.70	5.60%	-110.40%	-90.91%
LOB	LIVE OAK BANCSHARES INC	$1.28B	6.00%	0.50%	N/A	0.70%	12.23	N/A	100.00%	14.90%	20.05%
FGBI	FIRST GUARANTY BANCSHARES INC	$98.73M	0.60%	0.00%	N/A	0.10%	14.23	N/A	100.00%	2.00%	6.19%
HOPE	HOPE BANCORP INC	$1.29B	4.40%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	6.90	N/A	100.00%	21.10%	27.84%
KKR	KKR & CO INC	$109.91B	9.10%	0.60%	N/A	1.60%	11.05	N/A	49.50%	14.40%	40.45%
WD	WALKER & DUNLOP INC	$2.31B	5.80%	2.20%	N/A	4.10%	1.60	N/A	100.00%	8.70%	17.24%
UWMC	UWM HOLDINGS CORP	$6.56B	-5.70%	-0.10%	N/A	2.00%	75.29	N/A	52.80%	-0.40%	22.36%
NISN	NISUN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GROUP CO LTD	$16.81M	2.90%	2.00%	4.87%	8.90%	0.29	4.23	9.10%	1.70%	3.03%
NBHC	NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP	$1.37B	8.60%	1.10%	N/A	1.40%	6.60	N/A	100.00%	28.60%	34.92%
RILY	B RILEY FINANCIAL INC	$89.66M	N/A	-21.00%	N/A	-11.30%	-5.19	N/A	60.60%	-83.70%	-59.41%
FCNCA	FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC	$24.14B	11.00%	1.10%	N/A	1.40%	9.26	N/A	100.00%	27.10%	35.63%
DXF	EASON TECHNOLOGY LTD	$1.31B	-400.80%	-107.50%	928.48%	-733.70%	-6.54	0.61	100.00%	124.50%	124.48%
LKFN	LAKELAND FINANCIAL CORP	$1.50B	13.20%	1.30%	N/A	1.60%	8.87	N/A	100.00%	38.30%	45.96%
INV	INNVENTURE INC	$265.30M	-145.50%	-53.80%	-35.56%	-695.10%	0.41	0.22	-226.40%	-16,039.20%	-15,098.77%
BTBT	BIT DIGITAL INC	$544.39M	-21.30%	-18.50%	-17.49%	-25.40%	0.16	3.90	42.60%	-77.30%	-74.28%
LGHL	LION GROUP HOLDING LTD	$0.00	-132.50%	-50.30%	-312.05%	1,879.60%	2.77	0.67	186.70%	572.90%	547.18%
MARA	MARA HOLDINGS INC	$5.39B	-9.90%	-6.60%	-6.40%	-6.50%	0.73	0.79	-10.50%	-46.70%	-55.20%
TFIN	TRIUMPH FINANCIAL INC	$1.36B	1.00%	0.10%	N/A	0.30%	6.01	N/A	100.00%	2.20%	3.92%
AMBC	AMBAC FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$324.99M	-54.90%	-7.40%	N/A	-6.70%	8.26	N/A	42.70%	-317.40%	-320.26%
WULF	TERAWULF INC	$1.67B	-42.20%	-19.70%	-15.47%	-16.80%	3.94	1.90	44.90%	-93.90%	-84.40%
HUT	HUT 8 CORP	$1.92B	-6.40%	-4.00%	4.93%	5.00%	0.61	1.26	41.70%	-39.90%	50.55%
FLD	FOLD HOLDINGS INC	$218.46M	N/A	-119.70%	-81.42%	-80.60%	1.07	2.20	4.30%	-366.90%	-362.85%
PROV	PROVIDENT FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$100.97M	5.10%	0.50%	N/A	0.60%	8.78	N/A	100.00%	16.60%	23.51%
UBCP	UNITED BANCORP INC	$76.31M	11.60%	0.90%	N/A	0.80%	12.66	N/A	100.00%	24.80%	23.79%
MAAS	HIGHEST PERFORMANCES HOLDINGS INC	$11.47M	-1.70%	-0.50%	1.62%	2.00%	1.16	2.70	84.30%	-1.00%	2.55%
BRKL	BROOKLINE BANCORP INC	$907.98M	6.00%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	8.29	N/A	100.00%	21.60%	28.86%
OMCC	OLD MARKET CAPITAL CORP	$64.55k	-7.40%	-5.30%	-5.13%	-13.60%	0.21	9.89	79.40%	-39.50%	-38.13%
WAI	TOP KINGWIN LTD	$14.49M	-40.30%	-33.50%	-23.97%	-48.00%	0.17	7.29	35.50%	-231.40%	-229.97%
PVBC	PROVIDENT BANCORP INC	$209.72M	1.90%	0.30%	N/A	0.40%	5.64	N/A	100.00%	8.90%	11.00%
IOR	INCOME OPPORTUNITY REALTY INVESTORS INC	$73.60M	3.70%	3.70%	N/A	4.70%	0.00	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
CIB	BANCOLOMBIA SA	$10.24B	15.40%	1.80%	N/A	2.50%	7.52	N/A	100.00%	28.00%	38.68%
TIRX	TIAN RUIXIANG HOLDINGS LTD	$3.08M	-12.00%	-10.60%	-11.58%	-11.90%	0.18	6.75	100.00%	-123.80%	-122.53%
IROQ	IF BANCORP INC	$81.91M	4.30%	0.40%	N/A	0.50%	10.14	N/A	100.00%	13.10%	17.75%
BOTJ	BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$64.52M	10.00%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	13.80	N/A	100.00%	14.60%	18.28%
AMOD	ALPHA MODUS HOLDINGS INC	$17.29M	-10.10%	193.60%	-76.43%	-683.40%	-0.12	0.13	N/A	N/A	N/A
ITUB	ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING SA	$65.89B	20.50%	1.50%	N/A	1.50%	12.47	N/A	100.00%	30.30%	41.50%
PPBI	PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC	$2.00B	5.00%	0.80%	N/A	1.20%	5.10	N/A	100.00%	24.80%	32.91%
EBTC	ENTERPRISE BANCORP INC	$494.08M	11.20%	0.80%	N/A	1.10%	11.72	N/A	100.00%	23.60%	31.39%
BTOG	BIT ORIGIN LTD	$1.45M	-339.60%	-151.80%	-605.22%	-147.00%	-5.24	2.04	N/A	N/A	N/A
LSBK	LAKE SHORE BANCORP INC	$90.99M	5.60%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	6.60	N/A	100.00%	19.30%	23.00%
KFFB	KENTUCKY FIRST FEDERAL BANCORP	$21.19M	-2.20%	-0.30%	N/A	-0.30%	6.91	N/A	100.00%	-12.90%	-13.44%
TOP	TOP FINANCIAL GROUP LTD	$46.28M	-7.80%	-6.00%	N/A	-10.80%	0.51	N/A	-11.70%	-112.30%	-111.84%
AVAL	GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES SA	$3.38B	5.90%	0.30%	N/A	0.60%	16.89	N/A	100.00%	9.80%	18.89%
BMNR	BITMINE IMMERSION TECHNOLOGIES INC	N/A	-170.80%	-85.00%	-115.58%	-59.60%	1.63	0.25	16.40%	-141.80%	-72.55%
PFX	PHENIXFIN CORP	$98.97M	6.50%	3.50%	N/A	4.70%	0.89	N/A	100.00%	42.80%	76.34%
TCBS	TEXAS COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC	$48.53M	3.90%	0.50%	N/A	0.50%	7.38	N/A	100.00%	14.00%	16.30%
BBD	BANK BRADESCO	$32.53B	10.30%	0.90%	N/A	0.80%	11.29	N/A	100.00%	22.20%	21.33%
PT	PINTEC TECHNOLOGY HOLDINGS LTD	$14.50M	N/A	-14.30%	3.82%	3.60%	-1.18	0.19	63.50%	-44.00%	-42.35%
STEC	SANTECH HOLDINGS LTD	$24.83M	-0.90%	-0.40%	-16.07%	-4.10%	5.54	1.11	38.40%	-2.70%	-1.61%
SRL	SCULLY ROYALTY LTD	$90.71M	-6.60%	-4.60%	-4.22%	-4.10%	0.42	4.56	80.00%	-58.30%	-47.73%
OXBR	OXBRIDGE RE HOLDINGS LTD	$11.39M	-42.60%	-23.80%	N/A	-63.90%	0.15	N/A	92.90%	-53.50%	-53.46%
ICMB	INVESTCORP CREDIT MANAGEMENT BDC INC	$41.22M	8.10%	3.10%	N/A	4.60%	1.66	N/A	82.80%	29.80%	67.16%
HNNA	HENNESSY ADVISORS INC	$86.03M	10.60%	6.40%	10.39%	37.40%	0.63	17.79	55.70%	27.50%	44.29%
AUBN	AUBURN NATIONAL BANCORPORATION INC	$74.45M	8.20%	0.70%	N/A	1.00%	10.99	N/A	100.00%	21.00%	28.19%
LRFC	LOGAN RIDGE FINANCE CORP	$45.10M	-8.60%	-3.80%	N/A	0.30%	1.29	N/A	83.40%	-35.30%	4.78%
LMFA	LM FUNDING AMERICA INC	$9.03M	-63.90%	-54.60%	-36.61%	-37.20%	0.29	5.25	31.80%	-243.50%	-157.83%
RELI	RELIANCE GLOBAL GROUP INC	$3.51M	203.30%	32.90%	42.96%	43.50%	5.43	0.98	89.90%	38.80%	37.36%
SNTG	SENTAGE HOLDINGS INC	$5.08M	-17.90%	-16.30%	-17.64%	-19.60%	0.14	7.45	92.50%	-1,864.80%	-1,864.84%
RMCO	ROYALTY MANAGEMENT HOLDING CORP	$16.73M	-2.50%	-2.10%	-1.64%	-1.80%	0.13	1.10	56.00%	-20.50%	-15.09%
MEGL	MAGIC EMPIRE GLOBAL LTD	$32.61M	-3.60%	-3.40%	-3.57%	-17.90%	0.05	36.89	100.00%	-37.00%	-37.00%
ARBK	ARGO BLOCKCHAIN PLC	$24.31M	N/A	-144.30%	-488.36%	-7.00%	-1.65	1.24	3.10%	-117.20%	-101.99%
NSTS	NSTS BANCORP INC	$64.65M	-1.10%	-0.30%	N/A	-0.40%	2.65	N/A	100.00%	-9.60%	-9.56%
PWM	PRESTIGE WEALTH INC	$5.06M	-149.10%	-104.30%	-226.26%	-147.90%	1.08	1.13	100.00%	-1,074.70%	-1,075.14%
MCVT	MILL CITY VENTURES III LTD	$11.09M	6.30%	6.20%	N/A	10.00%	0.01	N/A	100.00%	38.10%	49.47%
MDBH	MDB CAPITAL HOLDINGS LLC	$41.69M	24.70%	23.20%	N/A	35.80%	0.02	N/A	100.00%	337.90%	339.95%
PWOD	PENNS WOODS BANCORP INC	$219.44M	10.40%	0.90%	N/A	1.10%	9.62	N/A	100.00%	28.80%	35.86%
SHFS	SHF HOLDINGS INC	$7.02M	-417.30%	-131.60%	111.43%	-19.20%	-1.39	0.44	24.50%	-386.20%	-44.90%
MGLD	MARYGOLD COMPANIES INC	$39.84M	-24.90%	-18.30%	-28.84%	-34.10%	0.38	2.68	73.60%	-19.90%	-23.36%
PBHC	PATHFINDER BANCORP INC	$92.92M	3.50%	0.30%	N/A	0.30%	10.97	N/A	100.00%	10.30%	11.57%
MGYR	MAGYAR BANCORP INC	$102.89M	8.10%	0.90%	N/A	1.40%	7.94	N/A	100.00%	26.40%	38.14%
BAFN	BAYFIRST FINANCIAL CORP	$62.43M	9.30%	0.80%	N/A	1.20%	10.74	N/A	100.00%	12.40%	19.13%
AIHS	SENMIAO TECHNOLOGY LTD	$3.59M	N/A	-37.50%	-134.32%	-123.40%	-4.65	0.37	19.20%	-82.00%	-81.50%
OPHC	OPTIMUMBANK HOLDINGS INC	$51.23M	15.00%	1.60%	N/A	2.30%	8.05	N/A	100.00%	36.60%	49.04%
NCPL	NETCAPITAL INC	$7.96M	-28.00%	-25.10%	-29.10%	-42.60%	0.14	0.15	94.10%	-1,275.00%	-1,270.02%
CHYM	CHIME FINANCIAL INC	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A	-0.24	3.80	N/A	N/A	N/A
ZBAI	ATIF HOLDINGS LTD	$6.41M	-90.50%	-79.50%	-61.92%	-199.10%	0.03	31.24	100.00%	-723.70%	-723.21%
CWD	CALIBERCOS INC	$4.49M	N/A	-14.50%	N/A	-6.70%	-6.09	N/A	-10.50%	-57.50%	-41.32%
GBLI	GLOBAL INDEMNITY GROUP LLC	$470.92M	4.00%	1.60%	N/A	2.10%	1.49	N/A	48.20%	6.30%	8.14%
FGF	FUNDAMENTAL GLOBAL INC	$21.68M	-11.80%	-7.80%	N/A	-6.20%	0.56	N/A	-96.90%	-66.20%	-51.44%
MBBC	MARATHON BANCORP INC	$29.36M	1.50%	0.20%	N/A	0.20%	6.41	N/A	100.00%	7.00%	7.88%
GROW	U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC	$31.68M	0.30%	0.30%	1.12%	2.50%	0.06	21.69	100.00%	1.80%	5.91%
DNB	DUN & BRADSTREET HOLDINGS INC	$4.04B	-0.60%	-0.20%	2.87%	6.30%	1.65	0.62	62.30%	-0.90%	9.22%
FDSB	FIFTH DISTRICT BANCORP INC	$66.82M	0.10%	0.00%	N/A	0.00%	3.17	N/A	100.00%	1.00%	0.73%
GSIW	GARDEN STAGE LTD	$23.75M	-159.90%	-60.00%	-101.05%	281.40%	1.26	1.43	74.50%	-522.10%	-522.40%
PRA	PROASSURANCE CORP	$1.17B	3.50%	0.80%	N/A	1.20%	3.48	N/A	35.40%	3.70%	6.44%
ESSA	ESSA BANCORP INC	$186.24M	6.40%	0.70%	N/A	0.80%	8.17	N/A	100.00%	22.30%	27.57%
CNFR	CONIFER HOLDINGS INC	$9.59M	101.00%	8.30%	N/A	9.80%	9.83	N/A	1.90%	32.60%	37.86%
BYFC	BROADWAY FINANCIAL CORP	$54.72M	0.10%	0.00%	N/A	0.20%	3.57	N/A	100.00%	1.10%	8.39%
COLB	COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC	$4.75B	9.60%	1.00%	N/A	1.30%	8.84	N/A	100.00%	27.10%	36.79%
HUIZ	HUIZE HOLDING LTD	$21.29M	-3.40%	-1.50%	-2.89%	-4.70%	1.10	1.47	29.80%	-1.10%	-1.10%
BENF	BENEFICIENT	$2.60M	N/A	-3.80%	N/A	0.60%	-1.77	N/A	100.00%	71.60%	-15.14%
FSEA	FIRST SEACOAST BANCORP INC	$52.12M	0.10%	0.00%	N/A	0.00%	8.68	N/A	100.00%	0.20%	1.06%
CLST	CATALYST BANCORP INC	$50.79M	2.70%	0.80%	N/A	1.10%	2.37	N/A	100.00%	19.40%	23.92%
FUSB	FIRST US BANCSHARES INC	$72.02M	8.00%	0.70%	N/A	1.00%	10.13	N/A	100.00%	20.40%	26.85%
CFSB	CFSB BANCORP INC	$89.61M	0.00%	0.00%	N/A	0.00%	3.84	N/A	100.00%	-0.10%	-0.57%
PLUT	PLUTUS FINANCIAL GROUP LTD	$35.53M	-9.50%	-6.20%	-11.81%	-47.60%	0.30	4.16	11.40%	-56.70%	-68.08%
AAME	ATLANTIC AMERICAN CORP	$37.73M	-1.80%	-0.50%	N/A	0.40%	2.79	N/A	34.20%	-1.00%	0.84%

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	102	+0.90%	-1.10%	-2.44%	+1.09%	127.55x	2.77x	+15.93%	+4.16%	+0.51%	+7.42%	Hold
Banks - Diversified	16	+1.15%	-0.42%	+1.16%	+30.24%	13.48x	1.32x	+11.80%	+0.88%	N/A	+21.66%	Buy
Banks - Regional	331	-0.11%	-2.25%	-4.70%	+20.08%	12.05x	1.16x	+11.87%	+1.29%	+0.00%	+21.59%	Buy
Capital Markets	72	+2.22%	+0.23%	-0.32%	+30.55%	20.85x	2.37x	+14.10%	+2.01%	+0.82%	+8.40%	Buy
Credit Services	57	+2.36%	-0.44%	+0.27%	+28.12%	31.33x	5.87x	+84.01%	+18.05%	+33.57%	+7.89%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+2.71%	-0.98%	-4.32%	-19.82%	10.92x	1.78x	+8.14%	-0.46%	-0.28%	+38.10%	Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	11	+1.21%	-0.99%	-3.78%	+14.14%	35.88x	5.26x	+9.23%	+6.67%	+14.95%	+11.27%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	18	-0.13%	-1.39%	-4.98%	+11.05%	-14.03x	5.56x	+23.12%	+5.75%	+13.42%	+13.46%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	+0.32%	-0.96%	-2.91%	+17.93%	11.25x	1.62x	+13.49%	+6.24%	+0.04%	+17.83%	Buy
Insurance - Life	17	+1.21%	-0.73%	-3.80%	+18.06%	15.67x	1.47x	+12.49%	+1.34%	+0.00%	+16.88%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	40	+0.06%	-0.68%	-1.00%	+19.02%	17.14x	2.31x	+19.49%	+4.63%	+0.00%	+6.32%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	9	+1.06%	-0.40%	-2.23%	+1.28%	13.57x	1.09x	+8.49%	+1.50%	N/A	+17.18%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	20	+0.72%	+1.72%	-4.14%	+19.96%	26.26x	1.70x	+10.95%	+3.78%	+1.14%	+13.57%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	15	+0.21%	+3.17%	+0.72%	+9.46%	229.95x	0.40x	+1.92%	+0.53%	N/A	+19.13%	Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Jun 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. Finvolution Group (NYSE:FINV)

Finvolution Group (NYSE:FINV) is the #1 top financial stock out of 725 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 Finvolution Group (NYSE:FINV) is: Value: B, Growth: C, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: A, Financials: B, and AI: A.

Finvolution Group (NYSE:FINV) has a Due Diligence Score of 27, which is -7 points lower than the financial sector average of 34. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates FINV as a "A".It passed 10 out of 38 due diligence checks and has average fundamentals. Finvolution Group has seen its stock return 88.45% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 71 percentage points.

Finvolution Group has an average 1 year price target of $11.55, an upside of 28.76% from Finvolution Group's current stock price of $8.97.

Finvolution Group stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 2 analysts covering Finvolution Group, 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. Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI)

Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) is the #2 top financial stock out of 725 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 Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) is: Value: C, Growth: B, Momentum: C, Sentiment: B, Safety: C, Financials: A, and AI: B.

Federated Hermes (NYSE:FHI) has a Due Diligence Score of 48, which is 14 points higher than the financial sector average of 34. It passed 18 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Federated Hermes has seen its stock return 34.32% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 17 percentage points.

Federated Hermes has an average 1 year price target of $41.60, a downside of -2.39% from Federated Hermes's current stock price of $42.62.

Federated Hermes stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Federated Hermes, 0% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 60% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 20% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM)

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) is the #3 top financial stock out of 725 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: C, Growth: A, Momentum: A, Sentiment: B, Safety: D, Financials: A, and AI: C.

Bitcoin Depot (NASDAQ:BTM) has a Due Diligence Score of 13, which is -21 points lower than the financial sector average of 34. Although this number is below the industry average, our proven quant model rates BTM as a "A".It passed 4 out of 33 due diligence checks and has weak fundamentals. Bitcoin Depot has seen its stock return 250.27% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 233 percentage points.

Bitcoin Depot has an average 1 year price target of $4.75, a downside of -26.7% from Bitcoin Depot's current stock price of $6.48.

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.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 491 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. First Foundation (NYSE:FFWM)

First Foundation (NYSE:FFWM) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.41%. First Foundation's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. First Foundation's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

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

2. Phenixfin (NASDAQ:PFX)

Phenixfin (NASDAQ:PFX) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.41%. Phenixfin's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Phenixfin's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Phenixfin's dividend payout ratio of 53.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Ubs Group Ag (NYSE:UBS)

Ubs Group Ag (NYSE:UBS) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 3.41%. Ubs Group Ag's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% two times in the last 10 years. Ubs Group Ag's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Ubs Group Ag's dividend payout ratio of 19.8% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 0.68% in the last day, and down -1.03% over the last week. Circle Internet Group was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 13.1% yesterday.

Circle Internet Group shares are trading higher. The stock may be experiencing continued IPO launch strength.

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. Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF)

Brighthouse Financial (NASDAQ:BHF) 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.

Brighthouse Financial 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.

Brighthouse Financial's stock has gained 39.94% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 23 percentage points.

2. Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT)

Newtekone (NASDAQ:NEWT) 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.

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 -19.07% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -37 percentage points.

3. Meridian (NASDAQ:MRBK)

Meridian (NASDAQ:MRBK) 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.

Meridian 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.

Meridian's stock has gained 18.82% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 1 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

38.72% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 13.4% over the next year.

3.2% of financial stocks have a Zen Rating of A (Strong Buy), 8.16% of financial stocks are rated B (Buy), 66.72% are rated C (Hold), 18.4% are rated D (Sell), and 3.52% 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 29.77x.

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