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Best Financial Stocks to Buy Now (2024)
Top financial stocks in 2024 ranked by overall Zen 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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SYF
SYNCHRONY FINANCIAL
$45.600.77%2.08%10.65%17.65%51.24%64.56%4.40%32.79%N/A$45.91$26.670.68%70.98%1.483,484,969-39.43%
CFR
CULLEN/FROST BANKERS INC
$105.93-0.49%-1.07%-3.49%3.24%9.66%7.14%-12.91%2.64%38.89%$120.31$82.2511.95%28.79%1.14654,366185.30%
EZPW
EZCORP INC
$10.43-1.04%-8.19%-4.49%1.16%22.85%19.34%82.98%-4.14%-1.32%$11.52$7.709.46%35.54%0.75878,435-31.02%
QCRH
QCR HOLDINGS INC
$57.290.51%1.92%-0.97%1.47%12.36%51.32%17.52%66.64%234.44%$62.94$36.568.98%56.70%1.1033,585-50.17%
NAVI
NAVIENT CORP
$15.983.50%1.65%-7.25%-0.37%-6.22%5.41%-5.28%14.80%-4.94%$19.69$14.1018.85%13.33%1.29870,84335.24%
INDB
INDEPENDENT BANK CORP
$51.921.15%-1.54%4.68%-5.08%-3.80%4.32%-37.69%-36.55%41.47%$68.75$43.2824.48%19.95%0.95264,608-9.70%
VOYA
VOYA FINANCIAL INC
$70.750.93%3.51%-1.93%-1.01%0.90%2.33%2.97%29.22%99.97%$77.00$63.028.12%12.27%1.06573,266-38.56%
FRHC
FREEDOM HOLDING CORP
$69.502.61%1.46%1.15%-11.73%-17.74%-10.36%41.12%N/AN/A$102.40$64.0032.13%8.59%0.7959,187155.20%
LOB
LIVE OAK BANCSHARES INC
$35.321.47%6.45%-9.48%-1.09%10.96%62.76%-46.51%103.81%N/A$47.22$19.5325.20%80.85%1.44141,174-2.23%
CMA
COMERICA INC
$53.072.31%1.92%-1.30%5.38%20.39%49.16%-29.19%-32.08%10.65%$57.39$30.987.53%71.30%1.381,883,2890.15%
FBK
FB FINANCIAL CORP
$38.520.60%1.64%6.88%7.15%16.30%44.05%-10.38%3.35%N/A$41.00$24.426.05%57.74%1.04119,1668.15%
UBFO
UNITED SECURITY BANCSHARES
$7.291.53%-1.49%2.10%-6.66%-6.30%30.18%-12.48%-30.51%49.08%$8.74$5.6216.59%29.78%0.965,537-46.08%
BK
BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP
$57.000.71%-0.56%-1.14%3.62%25.97%39.74%13.48%14.07%66.18%$58.28$39.652.19%43.76%1.022,212,583-28.62%
BKU
BANKUNITED INC
$28.850.28%5.83%6.81%11.13%16.24%51.68%-39.03%-21.15%-11.48%$34.22$15.8315.69%82.25%1.31589,478-20.65%
BLK
BLACKROCK INC
$763.910.91%0.14%-6.25%-2.46%16.10%18.91%-7.47%58.32%155.92%$845.00$596.189.60%28.13%1.23555,739-12.11%
STT
STATE STREET CORP
$74.391.63%1.36%-3.79%2.51%9.78%7.94%-12.15%10.68%16.00%$79.90$62.786.90%18.49%1.281,596,642-15.22%
KNSL
KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC
$382.372.48%2.06%-15.62%-3.05%12.62%15.94%123.24%367.16%N/A$548.47$297.3330.28%28.60%0.97201,032-16.50%
IBOC
INTERNATIONAL BANCSHARES CORP
$59.421.78%5.82%9.03%13.18%24.96%45.28%22.64%42.36%160.04%$59.54$40.430.20%46.97%1.13268,475-41.33%
WD
WALKER & DUNLOP INC
$95.231.06%2.17%0.32%3.07%24.00%47.74%-15.74%70.18%499.31%$113.67$61.0616.22%55.96%1.36283,1466.41%
BAC
BANK OF AMERICA CORP
$37.251.00%-1.53%-0.51%12.91%31.07%33.70%-8.16%21.30%147.02%$38.50$24.963.23%49.24%1.2133,942,267-2.41%
WHG
WESTWOOD HOLDINGS GROUP INC
$12.05-3.91%-5.93%-8.85%-0.41%10.45%-0.08%-34.44%-61.93%-79.04%$14.20$8.9115.14%35.24%0.9820,797-37.33%
GBDC
GOLUB CAPITAL BDC INC
$16.890.30%-2.93%1.69%10.10%14.28%28.54%7.31%-7.76%0.96%$17.72$12.914.68%30.83%0.56604,579-24.40%
MCB
METROPOLITAN BANK HOLDING CORP
$42.690.14%1.33%22.11%-2.53%14.33%101.18%-32.85%1.89%N/A$57.15$20.2725.30%110.61%1.4053,297-8.85%
TROW
PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC
$111.500.31%-2.21%-5.90%3.01%16.55%5.43%-38.97%4.34%36.98%$132.76$87.4316.01%27.53%1.301,268,822-23.10%
OCSL
OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CORP
$19.300.05%-2.67%-0.62%-1.13%-2.28%4.44%-4.55%22.07%-31.41%$21.64$18.0910.81%6.70%0.72600,3342.50%
ACGL
ARCH CAPITAL GROUP LTD
$94.41-0.80%3.86%2.36%12.85%10.36%24.85%135.20%176.46%397.42%$96.58$69.052.25%36.73%1.001,683,83024.90%
NTRS
NORTHERN TRUST CORP
$84.621.34%1.49%-3.76%7.47%18.60%15.60%-26.28%-14.94%40.68%$89.25$62.445.19%35.53%1.17927,05913.85%
BCAL
SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA BANCORP
$14.192.09%0.35%-2.21%-11.42%0.00%N/AN/AN/AN/A$18.00$13.0021.17%9.15%0.4221,576-8.23%
BRK.B
BERKSHIRE HATHAWAY INC
$400.870.07%-0.31%-4.61%2.59%13.95%24.02%43.59%83.38%216.62%$430.00$317.716.77%26.17%0.824,083,80056.10%
FITB
FIFTH THIRD BANCORP
$37.561.82%1.79%4.80%12.76%41.95%56.76%-7.19%29.61%82.42%$37.77$22.490.56%67.01%1.423,984,935-24.67%
AX
AXOS FINANCIAL INC
$57.530.42%8.44%12.43%10.91%41.35%50.60%25.78%83.98%186.72%$60.00$32.054.12%79.50%1.42656,381-18.46%
HLI
HOULIHAN LOKEY INC
$131.901.03%4.10%2.14%6.14%24.67%50.69%98.41%166.41%N/A$133.80$85.371.42%54.50%0.70272,32718.67%
THG
HANOVER INSURANCE GROUP INC
$133.642.27%3.13%0.50%2.53%14.56%10.39%-4.45%10.36%126.36%$138.00$103.833.16%28.72%0.80252,072-35.51%
CZWI
CITIZENS COMMUNITY BANCORP INC
$10.88-1.09%5.02%-7.17%-11.90%16.86%12.75%-17.51%-7.48%35.66%$12.61$7.6113.72%42.97%0.4510,714903.18%
SCHW
SCHWAB CHARLES CORP
$76.040.94%1.40%6.47%21.92%36.20%58.32%7.19%64.45%186.08%$76.47$46.550.56%63.35%1.095,387,121-2.94%
AXP
AMERICAN EXPRESS CO
$230.77-0.74%-2.07%1.83%12.06%51.07%51.61%49.08%93.36%164.16%$240.55$140.914.07%63.77%1.303,128,39315.84%
PRI
PRIMERICA INC
$217.99-0.62%2.12%-12.47%-6.58%6.46%21.63%34.75%66.16%375.86%$256.56$176.8115.03%23.29%1.12199,20425.12%
CB
CHUBB LTD
$248.54-0.68%1.26%-2.45%-0.28%13.60%25.66%44.49%71.35%143.19%$260.59$183.714.62%35.29%0.841,444,072-7.65%
AGM
FEDERAL AGRICULTURAL MORTGAGE CORP
$194.220.45%1.67%3.91%3.59%19.28%53.03%84.71%140.52%448.18%$199.40$122.962.60%57.95%0.9533,49111.71%
UNM
UNUM GROUP
$51.62-0.14%1.71%-4.90%8.67%18.34%17.64%78.99%40.23%54.18%$54.57$41.755.41%23.64%1.31981,641-32.38%
RF
REGIONS FINANCIAL CORP
$19.800.81%0.92%-2.13%10.24%25.79%21.40%-9.17%27.09%93.17%$21.08$13.726.07%44.37%1.334,099,277-15.78%
HTBK
HERITAGE COMMERCE CORP
$8.442.80%5.50%2.30%0.36%-3.87%11.94%-31.10%-33.23%3.94%$10.22$6.7717.42%24.67%1.07340,04544.51%
FFBC
FIRST FINANCIAL BANCORP
$23.290.91%3.19%7.97%6.59%15.93%19.93%-6.95%-9.66%46.85%$24.99$17.236.80%35.17%1.15252,247-12.42%
SMMF
SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$25.70-2.50%-6.24%-1.15%-9.09%19.04%37.58%-2.80%-1.72%138.63%$31.49$17.0618.39%50.64%1.02278,193703.38%
EFSC
ENTERPRISE FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP
$39.39-0.15%1.52%2.13%-0.58%5.69%0.72%-20.81%-10.09%120.43%$46.17$32.9714.68%19.47%1.0785,286-6.39%
UBS
UBS GROUP AG
$27.171.30%-0.77%-12.72%-8.79%11.03%40.41%76.89%103.83%30.37%$32.13$18.7715.44%44.79%1.112,122,767-46.39%
MAIN
MAIN STREET CAPITAL CORP
$50.370.96%2.52%6.90%11.88%23.82%24.00%18.77%26.05%60.52%$50.52$37.700.30%33.60%1.00311,59921.38%
MSCI
MSCI INC
$467.04-0.14%-2.25%-13.51%-19.94%-6.17%0.27%-3.94%105.81%1,033.87%$617.39$439.9524.35%6.16%1.24822,3457.11%
CIVB
CIVISTA BANCSHARES INC
$14.22-0.35%-4.24%-5.14%-10.90%-5.64%-2.87%-38.63%-37.60%59.78%$19.80$13.9928.17%1.66%1.1129,894-18.63%
MET
METLIFE INC
$70.520.40%0.14%-4.15%7.16%14.18%20.12%9.81%46.92%36.85%$74.68$48.955.56%44.07%1.182,881,314-50.71%
NBHC
NATIONAL BANK HOLDINGS CORP
$34.761.05%3.76%1.28%3.15%7.68%21.79%-12.44%-10.20%83.04%$38.71$27.5210.20%26.31%0.91123,1373.15%
GL
GLOBE LIFE INC
$77.55-2.18%2.38%-30.07%-35.52%-33.81%-26.99%-24.95%-11.77%45.33%$132.00$38.9541.25%99.10%1.001,779,3571.84%
FCAP
FIRST CAPITAL INC
$28.080.29%-2.23%-2.36%-6.34%13.55%20.41%-38.08%-45.21%35.33%$37.90$22.9525.91%22.35%0.707,049607.02%
BOTJ
BANK OF THE JAMES FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$10.412.14%2.56%1.96%-14.32%5.15%19.66%-22.10%-18.15%30.27%$12.25$8.5615.02%21.61%0.237,011-9.43%
ESQ
ESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC
$48.510.60%-1.24%5.92%-1.64%1.68%28.20%109.64%92.88%N/A$54.80$37.9011.48%27.99%0.9520,347-35.44%
LARK
LANDMARK BANCORP INC
$18.620.68%-2.00%-4.98%-11.38%11.34%-4.02%-13.15%-4.56%55.46%$21.78$15.7114.51%18.56%0.352,03064.77%
CME
CME GROUP INC
$207.650.08%-1.56%-2.07%1.38%-0.46%14.51%1.94%19.40%197.73%$223.80$175.737.22%18.16%0.762,062,6467.28%
GECC
GREAT ELM CAPITAL CORP
$10.21-0.39%-1.69%-4.90%-3.95%6.47%26.83%-49.05%-80.19%N/A$11.82$7.5113.62%35.95%0.6612,106-37.34%
MKTX
MARKETAXESS HOLDINGS INC
$203.82-2.53%1.01%-5.17%-7.89%-7.38%-31.73%-58.29%-28.75%272.41%$303.85$199.3332.92%2.25%0.84471,86564.60%
AJG
ARTHUR J GALLAGHER & CO
$238.720.08%1.97%-2.71%1.04%-1.49%14.15%64.57%187.16%433.45%$256.10$198.526.79%20.25%0.86544,696-45.90%
PLBC
PLUMAS BANCORP
$36.191.29%2.46%1.49%0.00%5.97%3.43%31.55%40.65%436.15%$45.00$31.7719.58%13.91%0.4811,679130.67%
RAND
RAND CAPITAL CORP
$13.83-1.52%-2.54%-1.69%3.09%4.61%6.38%-24.51%-48.22%-55.46%$14.55$12.504.97%10.64%0.2138585.99%
BFST
BUSINESS FIRST BANCSHARES INC
$21.000.48%1.65%1.25%-3.45%0.53%49.57%-12.68%-16.90%N/A$25.57$13.4017.87%56.72%1.1180,95556.47%
HSBC
HSBC HOLDINGS PLC
$44.45-0.13%6.09%10.77%12.99%18.72%19.94%45.02%-0.56%-12.59%$44.81$35.300.80%25.92%0.701,460,725-32.22%
HUIZ
HUIZE HOLDING LTD
$0.67-9.95%8.94%7.20%12.42%-26.37%-47.24%-90.25%N/AN/A$1.41$0.4352.48%55.81%0.8980,68011.22%
OFG
OFG BANCORP
$37.340.89%2.87%4.48%2.47%17.27%58.56%56.04%81.88%112.76%$39.04$23.114.35%61.58%1.17155,269-24.03%
CCB
COASTAL FINANCIAL CORP
$41.894.54%3.18%10.56%10.12%3.51%23.31%38.53%154.03%N/A$48.50$32.2213.63%30.01%1.3165,77948.08%
BWFG
BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$24.000.46%0.67%-4.42%-8.19%-8.68%6.76%-12.89%-20.00%9.09%$30.83$21.6022.15%11.11%0.783,545-57.74%
MSBI
MIDLAND STATES BANCORP INC
$23.75-0.25%6.22%-2.34%-4.89%2.64%22.55%-17.28%-12.30%N/A$28.47$18.5416.58%28.10%0.95119,153-12.03%
FSBW
FS BANCORP INC
$32.801.05%4.23%-2.24%-4.15%9.41%10.36%-6.27%23.94%290.01%$38.70$27.3215.25%20.06%0.848,746-18.94%
PBFS
PIONEER BANCORP INC
$9.151.78%1.67%-1.93%-4.79%10.24%6.89%-23.94%N/AN/A$11.00$7.8116.82%17.16%0.7119,13037.23%
FINV
FINVOLUTION GROUP
$5.01-0.40%2.45%-1.76%6.14%3.30%29.12%-24.55%-16.78%N/A$6.05$3.7817.19%32.54%0.91394,584-54.25%
ABCB
AMERIS BANCORP
$49.822.34%4.05%6.54%3.30%19.07%61.96%-8.55%32.57%138.49%$53.99$28.397.72%75.48%1.26290,948-12.54%
GLRE
GREENLIGHT CAPITAL RE LTD
$12.47-0.48%3.49%0.00%12.14%8.62%22.62%33.94%3.74%-61.94%$12.89$9.483.26%31.54%0.6833,987-26.64%
EQH
EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC
$38.540.76%4.47%1.85%18.00%39.44%57.05%11.48%68.81%N/A$39.11$22.161.46%73.92%1.452,627,156-23.66%
SIEB
SIEBERT FINANCIAL CORP
$2.3217.17%14.85%7.91%38.10%36.47%4.04%-41.41%-77.90%-21.89%$2.86$1.4618.74%58.90%1.1829,461162.27%
RVSB
RIVERVIEW BANCORP INC
$4.206.87%-5.62%-7.89%-18.45%-25.27%-9.68%-40.51%-45.45%11.70%$6.57$3.3736.07%24.63%0.9449,032-19.40%
WSFS
WSFS FINANCIAL CORP
$46.072.67%7.51%6.01%9.38%19.45%38.72%-10.14%4.11%106.87%$47.97$29.593.96%55.72%1.18239,3781.71%
CBAN
COLONY BANKCORP INC
$11.300.89%4.63%3.29%-4.48%8.45%24.45%-30.84%-35.69%87.71%$13.58$8.6016.79%31.40%0.7137,23520.96%
HOMB
HOME BANCSHARES INC
$24.620.86%0.82%4.23%7.32%13.46%19.92%-12.48%24.91%58.33%$25.80$19.624.57%25.52%1.24634,708-24.92%
DCOM
DIME COMMUNITY BANCSHARES INC
$19.400.41%1.68%5.95%-7.44%-7.04%6.83%-41.86%-38.76%-19.33%$27.91$15.5730.48%24.60%1.14212,596101.09%
VBTX
VERITEX HOLDINGS INC
$20.49-0.05%1.59%4.33%2.81%3.85%27.27%-40.63%-23.40%N/A$24.46$14.8816.23%37.70%1.29476,931-51.05%
IREN
IRIS ENERGY LTD
$4.733.50%-6.89%-14.93%29.59%35.53%29.95%N/AN/AN/A$9.69$2.7951.19%69.53%2.294,464,3027.52%
WTFC
WINTRUST FINANCIAL CORP
$100.730.67%1.74%0.30%8.91%23.63%60.12%30.14%30.56%126.11%$105.29$59.854.33%68.32%1.26291,863-6.14%
PNFP
PINNACLE FINANCIAL PARTNERS INC
$82.191.66%2.37%0.76%1.02%19.48%71.59%-6.42%39.16%141.24%$92.33$46.0510.98%78.49%1.26362,165-51.08%
ALL
ALLSTATE CORP
$168.18-0.59%-1.11%-3.02%7.24%27.67%50.83%31.26%70.60%194.43%$177.37$100.575.18%67.22%0.821,667,842-38.91%
STEL
STELLAR BANCORP INC
$23.251.09%3.38%-0.04%-4.16%-1.52%6.02%-26.63%-22.40%N/A$29.04$20.3219.94%14.42%0.87142,051-19.44%
BANF
BANCFIRST CORP
$91.62-0.27%2.85%8.16%6.13%6.95%24.18%27.27%57.94%213.34%$104.00$71.3711.90%28.37%1.0256,367-15.28%
PLMR
PALOMAR HOLDINGS INC
$80.823.66%1.66%-2.20%38.70%43.40%62.85%19.82%306.33%N/A$86.26$46.096.30%75.35%1.08290,88530.57%
HTGC
HERCULES CAPITAL INC
$19.430.67%1.89%6.00%12.77%22.43%50.50%10.46%41.82%36.64%$19.70$13.011.37%49.35%0.891,367,34834.84%
CIB
BANCOLOMBIA SA
$33.931.59%3.38%-4.37%6.83%25.11%44.14%17.00%-30.19%-40.16%$37.15$23.128.67%46.76%0.97154,944-2.13%
FINW
FINWISE BANCORP
$10.74-0.92%0.85%9.70%-11.68%20.67%34.25%N/AN/AN/A$14.98$7.6128.30%41.13%0.46106,413606.88%
MS
MORGAN STANLEY
$93.641.07%0.87%0.69%9.02%22.79%10.49%13.56%94.84%211.41%$95.57$69.422.02%34.89%1.265,036,95813.46%
SPGI
S&P GLOBAL INC
$425.181.97%2.26%-0.30%-5.84%11.04%21.49%7.94%95.14%462.18%$461.16$340.497.80%24.87%1.061,173,582-3.96%
AFG
AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC
$127.41-0.21%0.05%-4.30%7.45%15.97%9.91%2.72%23.09%117.65%$137.72$105.227.48%21.09%1.13246,458-41.54%
NISN
NISUN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GROUP CO LTD
$7.728.66%2.59%36.31%85.90%235.43%48.45%-95.42%-11.32%N/A$8.85$2.1612.82%257.18%0.6955,72246.46%
AVAL
GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES SA
$2.390.00%-1.65%2.14%-8.78%0.42%-1.24%-57.32%-69.55%N/A$2.71$2.0811.65%14.90%0.82160,400370.77%
ECBK
ECB BANCORP INC
$11.45-1.38%-6.68%-10.48%-13.06%6.51%7.51%N/AN/AN/A$13.63$9.8215.99%16.60%0.343,473-22.81%
BCSF
BAIN CAPITAL SPECIALTY FINANCE INC
$16.61-0.60%0.85%5.59%10.51%6.00%46.21%3.62%-17.73%N/A$16.94$11.261.95%47.46%0.85271,472-37.54%
WT
WISDOMTREE INC
$9.262.09%7.05%-3.94%34.59%44.24%47.22%34.99%29.33%-14.34%$9.69$6.064.44%52.81%1.291,043,0565.89%

Financial Industries

IndustryStocks1d %1w %1m %1y %Zen ScoreP/E ratioP/B RatioROEROAROCEUpside/DownsideConsensus
102+0.50%+0.07%-2.90%-0.93%27.18x2.32x+20.41%+3.52%+0.57%+9.07%Buy
18+0.35%-0.05%-1.49%+25.28%13.69x1.11x+11.88%+0.93%N/A+17.76%Buy
344+0.83%+1.52%+2.64%+26.92%-10.04x1.00x+11.58%+1.15%-0.00%+12.35%Buy
61+0.73%+2.28%+2.71%+24.78%18.77x1.88x+10.69%+1.79%+0.46%+5.72%Buy
60+0.46%-1.36%-2.18%+21.68%26.64x4.83x+78.52%+17.24%+30.85%+5.64%Buy
3-1.14%+5.72%+11.53%+29.94%8.83x1.90x+3.05%-0.96%-1.13%+9.71%Strong Buy
11+0.75%+0.10%-5.20%+24.79%35.62x4.42x+7.65%+6.04%+13.36%+12.48%Buy
19+0.36%+0.97%-5.08%+15.79%29.07x6.66x-130.31%+6.87%+17.16%+12.71%Buy
14-0.04%+2.09%-2.20%+25.50%9.48x1.54x+18.43%+8.18%+0.02%+15.79%Strong Buy
19+0.06%+1.04%-5.75%+38.07%13.14x1.38x+12.28%+1.40%+0.02%+13.32%Buy
37-0.11%+3.30%-0.05%+24.11%19.97x2.17x+16.36%+3.74%+0.01%+3.05%Buy
9+1.02%+2.34%-2.13%+9.93%7.71x1.16x+19.84%+3.68%N/A+12.01%Buy
21-0.59%+0.70%-4.01%+14.46%27.52x1.54x+10.93%+3.99%+1.06%+14.46%Buy
15+1.49%+2.96%+1.43%+18.44%-56.75x0.39x-1.71%+0.47%N/A+13.12%Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in May 2024?

According to Zen Score, the 3 best financial service stocks to buy right now are:

1. Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA)


Marathon Digital Holdings (NASDAQ:MARA) is the top financial stock with a Zen Score of 70, which is 38 points higher than the financial sector average of 32. It passed 23 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Marathon Digital Holdings has seen its stock return 83.46% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 63 percentage points.

Marathon Digital Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $27.13, an upside of 54.82% from Marathon Digital Holdings's current stock price of $17.52.

Marathon Digital Holdings stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 4 analysts covering Marathon Digital Holdings, 25% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 25% have issued a Buy, 25% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 25% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Assetmark Financial Holdings (NYSE:AMK)


Assetmark Financial Holdings (NYSE:AMK) is the second best financial stock with a Zen Score of 66, which is 34 points higher than the financial sector average of 32. It passed 21 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Assetmark Financial Holdings has seen its stock return 17.79% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -3 percentage points.

Assetmark Financial Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $36.67, an upside of 7.97% from Assetmark Financial Holdings's current stock price of $33.96.

Assetmark Financial Holdings stock has a consensus Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 3 analysts covering Assetmark Financial Holdings, 33.33% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 0% have issued a Buy, 66.67% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 0% have issued a Strong Sell.

3. Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH)


Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH) is the third best financial stock with a Zen Score of 65, which is 33 points higher than the financial sector average of 32. It passed 24 out of 38 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Noah Holdings has seen its stock lose -6.63% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -27 percentage points.

Noah Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $18.00, an upside of 31.77% from Noah Holdings's current stock price of $13.66.

Noah Holdings stock has a consensus Strong Buy recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 1 analyst covering Noah 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.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 468 financial stocks that have issued dividends in the past year, the 3 financial stocks with the highest dividend yields are:

1. Blue Ridge Bankshares (NYSEMKT:BRBS)


Blue Ridge Bankshares (NYSEMKT:BRBS) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.23%.

Blue Ridge Bankshares's dividend payout ratio of -4.5% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

2. Mbia (NYSE:MBI)


Mbia (NYSE:MBI) has an annual dividend yield of 125.39%, which is 121 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 4.23%. Mbia's dividend payout is stable, having never dropped by more than 10% in the last 10 years. Mbia's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Mbia's dividend payout ratio of -78.6% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

3. Investcorp Credit Management Bdc (NASDAQ:ICMB)


Investcorp Credit Management Bdc (NASDAQ:ICMB) has an annual dividend yield of 19.27%, which is 15 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 4.23%. Investcorp Credit Management Bdc's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% five times in the last 10 years. Investcorp Credit Management Bdc's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Investcorp Credit Management Bdc's dividend payout ratio of -242.3% indicates that its high dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 0.47% in the last day, and up 1.32% over the last week. Beneficient was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 255.21% yesterday.

Beneficient shares are trading lower as the stock pulls back after gaining on Friday after the company announced it regained compliance with the Nasdaq.

What are the most undervalued financial stocks?

Based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score, the 3 most undervalued financial stocks right now are:

1. First Us Bancshares (NASDAQ:FUSB)


First Us Bancshares (NASDAQ:FUSB) is the most undervalued financial stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. First Us Bancshares has a valuation score of 100, which is 59 points higher than the financial sector average of 41. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

First Us Bancshares's stock has gained 48.36% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 28 percentage points.

2. International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:IGIC)


International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:IGIC) is the second most undervalued financial stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. International General Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 100, which is 59 points higher than the financial sector average of 41. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

International General Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 67.25% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 46 percentage points.

3. Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC)


Southern Missouri Bancorp (NASDAQ:SMBC) is the third most undervalued financial stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Southern Missouri Bancorp has a valuation score of 100, which is 59 points higher than the financial sector average of 41. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Southern Missouri Bancorp's stock has gained 29.31% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 9 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

36.89% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 9.78% over the next year.

What is the average p/e ratio of the financial services sector?

The average P/E ratio of the financial services sector is 15.33x.
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