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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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Ticker	Company	Price	Graham Fair Value	Graham Fair Value %	P/E	Forward P/E	P/S	P/B	PEG	Free Cash Flow	Free Cash Flow Yield	Book Value	BVPS	EV	EV/EBITDA
MARA	MARATHON DIGITAL HOLDINGS INC	$19.09	$40.78	-53.18%	13.54x	10.49x	9.06x	3.16x	0.20x	-$343.26M	-9.78%	$1.62B	8.79	$5.07B	10.85
NOAH	NOAH HOLDINGS LTD	$12.19	$63.56	-80.82%	6.06x	2.79x	1.86x	0.56x	0.08x	$160.50M	18.95%	$1.43B	20.53	$70.84M	0.34
HGBL	HERITAGE GLOBAL INC	$2.53	$3.71	-31.72%	7.44x	N/A	1.53x	1.54x	0.48x	$12.76M	13.75%	$61.08M	1.67	$91.61M	5.92
LPRO	OPEN LENDING CORP	$4.87	$12.64	-61.47%	27.06x	5.24x	5.01x	2.82x	0.15x	$80.48M	13.68%	$205.58M	1.70	$479.76M	11.62
CBFV	CB FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$21.52	$52.83	-59.27%	4.88x	N/A	1.59x	0.79x	0.26x	$10.99M	9.99%	$139.83M	27.34	$77.14M	2.34
AMK	ASSETMARK FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$34.90	$21.70	60.81%	21.02x	18.66x	3.65x	2.05x	0.97x	$130.35M	5.04%	$1.27B	17.10	$2.48B	11.71
JHG	JANUS HENDERSON GROUP PLC	$31.62	$22.77	38.89%	13.34x	11.71x	2.43x	1.13x	1.13x	$430.80M	8.43%	$4.54B	28.06	$4.25B	8.05
WBS	WEBSTER FINANCIAL CORP	$45.54	$73.45	-38.00%	9.27x	6.95x	3.13x	0.90x	0.34x	$945.24M	12.08%	$8.69B	50.60	$9.97B	8.36
ORRF	ORRSTOWN FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$26.24	$34.48	-23.90%	7.61x	N/A	2.18x	1.06x	0.59x	$43.99M	15.66%	$265.06M	24.76	$395.12M	8.00
QFIN	QIFU TECHNOLOGY INC	$18.73	$76.91	-75.65%	5.05x	3.15x	1.33x	0.97x	0.12x	$988.66M	32.92%	$3.05B	19.00	$2.02B	N/A
SIGI	SELECTIVE INSURANCE GROUP INC	$103.14	$80.93	27.44%	17.57x	13.54x	1.48x	2.12x	0.74x	$736.28M	11.77%	$2.95B	48.72	$6.75B	13.04
BBD	BANK BRADESCO	$2.66	$7.54	-64.72%	7.07x	4.51x	1.72x	0.89x	0.17x	$8.02B	28.31%	$31.78B	2.99	$33.74B	5.67
MVBF	MVB FINANCIAL CORP	$19.54	$83.53	-76.61%	7.94x	3.96x	1.71x	0.87x	0.10x	$56.32M	22.71%	$289.38M	22.80	-$62.24M	-1.40
EVR	EVERCORE INC	$186.59	$176.15	5.93%	27.81x	14.82x	2.93x	4.58x	0.47x	$437.91M	6.16%	$1.58B	41.39	$7.46B	19.61
AMRK	A-MARK PRECIOUS METALS INC	$38.22	$214.33	-82.17%	8.08x	N/A	0.09x	1.50x	0.07x	-$89.42M	-10.14%	$583.76M	25.29	$1.66B	8.60
TCBX	THIRD COAST BANCSHARES INC	$19.73	$18.95	4.10%	9.35x	8.32x	1.90x	0.65x	0.94x	$35.64M	13.27%	$411.97M	30.28	-$1.67M	-0.04
MTB	M&T BANK CORP	$147.96	$178.61	-17.16%	9.34x	7.31x	2.74x	0.91x	0.57x	$3.65B	14.80%	$26.96B	161.78	$8.37B	2.09
SBCF	SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA	$23.92	$64.93	-63.16%	19.29x	7.27x	3.78x	0.96x	0.14x	$140.32M	7.00%	$2.11B	25.16	$2.11B	14.82
AXS	AXIS CAPITAL HOLDINGS LTD	$62.58	$113.17	-44.70%	15.41x	7.85x	0.94x	1.00x	0.24x	$1.26B	23.57%	$5.26B	61.82	$5.42B	9.92
HBAN	HUNTINGTON BANCSHARES INC	$13.76	$14.93	-7.82%	10.92x	8.94x	2.86x	1.03x	0.60x	$2.52B	12.65%	$19.35B	13.38	$22.62B	7.15
SMBC	SOUTHERN MISSOURI BANCORP INC	$41.74	$79.53	-47.51%	10.70x	7.02x	3.08x	1.01x	0.25x	$57.61M	12.15%	$470.18M	41.41	$393.07M	6.15
CASH	PATHWARD FINANCIAL INC	$51.09	$74.75	-31.65%	8.35x	N/A	1.97x	1.78x	0.43x	-$91.63M	-7.04%	$729.79M	28.63	$664.31M	2.72
VCTR	VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS INC	$50.02	$42.26	18.37%	15.53x	10.85x	4.03x	3.06x	0.71x	$325.12M	9.82%	$1.05B	15.91	$4.08B	10.78
ITUB	ITAU UNIBANCO HOLDING SA	$6.21	$7.12	-12.80%	10.21x	8.39x	1.33x	1.81x	0.57x	$25.65B	83.30%	$33.73B	6.80	$87.52B	8.57
FUSB	FIRST US BANCSHARES INC	$9.77	$18.24	-46.45%	6.88x	N/A	1.40x	0.62x	0.33x	$11.60M	20.52%	$90.59M	15.65	$17.59M	1.35
PLMR	PALOMAR HOLDINGS INC	$81.38	$52.40	55.30%	25.51x	18.12x	5.37x	4.29x	0.82x	$109.35M	5.41%	$471.25M	18.99	$2.02B	18.09
SEIC	SEI INVESTMENTS CO	$66.60	$33.13	101.03%	19.08x	18.15x	4.60x	4.10x	1.67x	$388.24M	4.40%	$2.13B	16.08	$7.94B	11.86
WABC	WESTAMERICA BANCORPORATION	$47.86	$60.53	-20.94%	7.90x	N/A	3.93x	1.65x	0.61x	$157.05M	12.29%	$772.89M	28.94	$1.14B	4.90
FCNCA	FIRST CITIZENS BANCSHARES INC	$1,639.63	$21.92k	-92.52%	2.09x	N/A	1.37x	1.12x	0.03x	$1.48B	6.19%	$21.26B	1,463.05	$28.04B	2.33
GLAD	GLADSTONE CAPITAL CORP	$21.24	$43.57	-51.25%	7.38x	N/A	5.11x	1.11x	0.27x	-$71.55M	-15.48%	$417.93M	19.21	$798.83M	10.21
HTGC	HERCULES CAPITAL INC	$18.96	$26.24	-27.76%	8.17x	N/A	5.93x	1.67x	0.49x	$67.39M	2.47%	$1.80B	12.51	$4.45B	10.81
MMC	MARSH & MCLENNAN COMPANIES INC	$200.95	$51.03	293.80%	25.31x	24.57x	4.25x	7.97x	9.44x	$3.88B	3.92%	$12.42B	25.25	$101.48B	14.93
PYPL	PAYPAL HOLDINGS INC	$64.84	$37.13	74.65%	16.84x	15.04x	2.40x	3.30x	1.42x	$4.27B	5.96%	$21.05B	19.09	$70.09B	10.81
HDB	HDFC BANK LTD	$58.26	$42.34	37.61%	17.93x	14.14x	7.87x	3.06x	0.83x	$5.27B	4.87%	$35.39B	19.05	$129.60B	15.57
RNR	RENAISSANCERE HOLDINGS LTD	$219.80	$1.10k	-79.97%	4.19x	9.17x	1.27x	1.22x	0.10x	$1.91B	16.51%	$9.45B	179.43	$11.66B	5.86
XP	XP INC	$20.64	$28.16	-26.71%	14.12x	12.29x	3.85x	2.94x	0.36x	$1.75B	15.15%	$3.94B	7.02	$25.53B	26.24
HLNE	HAMILTON LANE INC	$113.34	$48.78	132.33%	34.45x	25.70x	12.49x	13.08x	1.29x	$101.41M	1.66%	$467.95M	8.67	$6.23B	30.87
ESNT	ESSENT GROUP LTD	$54.17	$56.42	-3.98%	8.26x	7.44x	5.18x	1.13x	0.93x	$759.00M	13.19%	$5.10B	48.04	$6.07B	7.08
HCI	HCI GROUP INC	$113.63	$123.02	-7.63%	12.45x	N/A	2.06x	3.49x	0.55x	$224.16M	19.77%	$324.84M	32.55	$804.13M	6.35
OVLY	OAK VALLEY BANCORP	$24.79	$41.10	-39.69%	6.59x	N/A	2.52x	1.24x	0.42x	$31.17M	15.16%	$166.09M	20.03	-$10.98M	-0.27
AIZ	ASSURANT INC	$177.05	$182.54	-3.01%	14.73x	10.87x	0.85x	1.91x	0.53x	$935.60M	9.89%	$4.81B	89.97	$9.66B	8.69
MTG	MGIC INVESTMENT CORP	$20.35	$37.60	-45.87%	8.11x	6.02x	5.00x	1.08x	0.30x	$713.30M	12.36%	$5.07B	17.88	$5.76B	5.91
CFG	CITIZENS FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$35.52	$51.24	-30.68%	11.31x	6.54x	2.24x	0.67x	0.37x	$2.79B	16.53%	$24.34B	51.24	$18.23B	7.63
FHI	FEDERATED HERMES INC	$34.98	$33.95	3.03%	10.29x	8.92x	1.84x	2.62x	0.80x	$303.92M	10.29%	$1.13B	13.36	$3.03B	6.81
MA	MASTERCARD INC	$462.50	$169.02	173.64%	39.00x	30.23x	17.40x	62.27x	1.56x	$10.89B	2.49%	$6.93B	7.34	$436.71B	29.09
DFS	DISCOVER FINANCIAL SERVICES	$129.02	$156.58	-17.60%	11.45x	8.88x	3.28x	2.18x	0.48x	$8.26B	25.55%	$14.83B	59.18	$41.93B	9.98
MFC	MANULIFE FINANCIAL CORP	$23.48	$39.66	-40.79%	12.10x	7.62x	1.70x	1.22x	0.28x	$15.13B	35.67%	$34.84B	19.29	$36.78B	6.14
EG	EVEREST GROUP LTD	$365.74	N/A	N/A	6.08x	7.53x	1.09x	1.20x	N/A	$4.55B	28.70%	$13.20B	304.32	$17.82B	7.79
NAVI	NAVIENT CORP	$16.09	$39.71	-59.48%	9.75x	5.53x	1.67x	0.65x	0.18x	$713.00M	39.22%	$2.77B	24.48	$54.13B	209.79
VALU	VALUE LINE INC	$38.23	$17.01	124.77%	19.71x	N/A	9.43x	4.04x	2.10x	$18.22M	5.06%	$89.25M	9.47	$359.67M	14.19
ESQ	ESQUIRE FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$46.95	$76.70	-38.79%	8.84x	N/A	3.57x	1.96x	0.35x	$39.40M	10.13%	$198.56M	23.98	$223.62M	3.95
V	VISA INC	$275.02	$86.59	217.63%	30.76x	27.82x	16.22x	13.65x	2.57x	$19.73B	3.56%	$40.49B	20.10	$558.82B	23.33
MCO	MOODYS CORP	$381.21	$121.11	214.75%	43.47x	30.09x	11.80x	20.97x	1.83x	$1.88B	2.69%	$3.32B	18.11	$74.86B	29.26
NTRS	NORTHERN TRUST CORP	$84.30	$127.06	-33.65%	18.57x	9.43x	2.58x	1.43x	0.29x	$663.40M	3.85%	$12.10B	59.14	-$13.25B	-6.76
PFC	PREMIER FINANCIAL CORP	$20.38	$22.23	-8.31%	6.55x	N/A	2.41x	0.75x	1.38x	$70.22M	9.64%	$975.63M	27.31	$1.00B	6.71
IFS	INTERCORP FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$21.96	$55.19	-60.21%	9.11x	5.65x	2.29x	0.99x	0.18x	$776.33M	30.74%	$2.57B	22.36	$3.95B	8.85
MCB	METROPOLITAN BANK HOLDING CORP	$42.25	$158.07	-73.27%	6.08x	3.78x	1.97x	0.71x	0.12x	$36.68M	7.83%	$659.02M	59.42	$766.30M	6.98
BRO	BROWN & BROWN INC	$82.13	N/A	N/A	25.12x	29.33x	5.33x	4.05x	N/A	$993.10M	4.24%	$5.78B	20.26	$26.91B	16.65
SPFI	SOUTH PLAINS FINANCIAL INC	$26.73	$33.32	-19.79%	7.17x	N/A	2.05x	1.08x	0.73x	$54.83M	12.48%	$407.11M	24.77	$219.26M	2.55
GROW	U S GLOBAL INVESTORS INC	$2.73	N/A	N/A	11.87x	N/A	3.03x	0.76x	N/A	$2.58M	6.63%	$50.89M	3.56	$10.16M	2.49
CCBG	CAPITAL CITY BANK GROUP INC	$27.26	$28.59	-4.66%	8.85x	N/A	2.10x	1.05x	0.82x	$59.31M	12.81%	$440.63M	25.94	$238.35M	3.25
ATLC	ATLANTICUS HOLDINGS CORP	$24.88	$107.24	-76.80%	4.65x	N/A	1.02x	0.92x	0.11x	$455.33M	125.23%	$394.68M	27.01	$2.01B	15.03
HUIZ	HUIZE HOLDING LTD	$0.64	N/A	N/A	0.46x	N/A	0.03x	0.16x	N/A	$107.78M	338.15%	$198.86M	3.97	$5.90M	0.05
FUTU	FUTU HOLDINGS LTD	$63.98	N/A	N/A	16.16x	18.18x	6.92x	2.81x	N/A	-$818.26M	-9.26%	$3.13B	22.69	$3.28B	4.94
VRTS	VIRTUS INVESTMENT PARTNERS INC	$234.70	$336.71	-30.30%	13.02x	8.64x	2.01x	1.93x	0.35x	$228.34M	13.42%	$863.93M	119.18	$3.50B	8.27
FIHL	FIDELIS INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD	$19.47	$1.47k	-98.67%	1.04x	N/A	0.62x	0.94x	0.00x	$488.80M	21.96%	$2.45B	21.43	$1.78B	0.85
BY	BYLINE BANCORP INC	$21.43	$26.66	-19.61%	7.97x	N/A	2.68x	0.96x	0.63x	$162.21M	17.06%	$990.15M	22.31	$1.28B	8.51
HNNA	HENNESSY ADVISORS INC	$6.71	N/A	N/A	10.32x	N/A	2.14x	0.58x	N/A	$7.39M	14.35%	$88.16M	11.49	$31.32M	3.39
LPLA	LPL FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$264.54	$157.99	67.44%	19.06x	15.82x	2.02x	9.47x	1.13x	$109.33M	0.54%	$2.08B	27.07	$20.85B	10.50
TBBK	BANCORP INC	$33.60	$35.06	-4.16%	9.55x	N/A	4.09x	2.20x	0.75x	$174.03M	9.50%	$807.28M	14.81	$882.14M	3.39
AGO	ASSURED GUARANTY LTD	$78.48	$137.72	-43.02%	6.26x	N/A	3.17x	0.76x	0.40x	$461.00M	10.59%	$5.71B	103.01	$5.95B	8.08
KNSL	KINSALE CAPITAL GROUP INC	$458.59	N/A	N/A	34.30x	47.87x	8.63x	9.78x	N/A	$853.23M	8.07%	$1.09B	47.16	$10.69B	26.89
OMF	ONEMAIN HOLDINGS INC	$51.31	$124.23	-58.70%	9.63x	5.91x	2.41x	1.93x	0.19x	$2.52B	40.78%	$3.19B	26.47	$24.41B	22.25
SNV	SYNOVUS FINANCIAL CORP	$36.82	$76.93	-52.14%	10.58x	6.35x	2.65x	1.05x	0.22x	$1.25B	23.24%	$5.12B	35.04	$5.06B	6.40
COF	CAPITAL ONE FINANCIAL CORP	$148.87	$234.87	-36.62%	12.43x	8.15x	2.15x	0.97x	0.31x	$19.61B	34.65%	$58.09B	152.78	$63.16B	6.81
CINF	CINCINNATI FINANCIAL CORP	$119.92	N/A	N/A	10.21x	18.20x	1.88x	1.55x	N/A	$2.03B	10.83%	$12.10B	77.22	$18.75B	7.68
MSBI	MIDLAND STATES BANCORP INC	$24.33	$25.35	-4.01%	8.19x	N/A	1.91x	0.66x	0.94x	$146.01M	27.14%	$791.85M	35.81	$1.04B	8.78
OPBK	OP BANCORP	$9.39	$12.86	-26.96%	6.06x	N/A	1.73x	0.73x	0.76x	$65.66M	46.75%	$192.63M	12.88	$163.57M	4.70
VLY	VALLEY NATIONAL BANCORP	$7.84	$18.82	-58.35%	8.25x	5.48x	2.16x	0.60x	0.20x	$320.45M	8.05%	$6.70B	13.20	$6.81B	9.43
OCSL	OAKTREE SPECIALTY LENDING CORP	$19.69	$27.96	-29.58%	12.87x	8.87x	3.85x	1.03x	0.35x	$339.79M	22.17%	$1.51B	19.42	$3.05B	12.68
CBAN	COLONY BANKCORP INC	$10.76	N/A	N/A	8.68x	N/A	1.72x	0.74x	N/A	$20.97M	11.09%	$254.94M	14.50	$344.05M	9.58
USB	US BANCORP	$41.61	$58.03	-28.30%	12.72x	7.38x	2.49x	1.17x	0.36x	$8.45B	13.16%	$55.31B	35.84	$70.40B	8.96
OSBC	OLD SECOND BANCORP INC	$14.50	$17.77	-18.38%	7.07x	N/A	2.41x	1.13x	0.78x	$108.57M	16.71%	$577.28M	12.89	$1.07B	8.12
SWKH	SWK HOLDINGS CORP	$17.01	$13.93	22.15%	13.50x	N/A	5.70x	0.76x	0.85x	$14.39M	6.68%	$280.32M	22.15	$250.47M	12.93
INTR	INTER & CO INC	$5.07	$2.42	109.42%	33.58x	24.14x	2.13x	1.36x	1.11x	$1.51B	74.34%	$1.50B	3.74	$2.58B	14.63
HG	HAMILTON INSURANCE GROUP LTD	$14.20	$23.75	-40.22%	5.75x	N/A	1.00x	0.77x	0.49x	$283.16M	17.99%	$2.05B	18.47	$823.49M	3.08
WU	WESTERN UNION CO	$13.59	$18.07	-24.79%	7.99x	6.80x	1.07x	11.56x	0.54x	$614.30M	13.13%	$397.90M	1.16	$6.03B	5.89
CCAP	CRESCENT CAPITAL BDC INC	$17.24	$27.72	-37.81%	7.40x	N/A	3.36x	0.86x	0.40x	$92.30M	14.90%	$742.59M	20.67	$1.46B	17.14
ONB	OLD NATIONAL BANCORP	$16.59	$15.51	6.99%	8.51x	N/A	2.71x	0.87x	1.21x	$481.48M	9.98%	$5.56B	19.13	$9.01B	11.08
SMMF	SUMMIT FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$27.72	$31.66	-12.44%	7.26x	N/A	2.46x	0.92x	0.91x	$68.29M	16.78%	$440.21M	29.98	$781.77M	10.08
BAC	BANK OF AMERICA CORP	$38.32	$47.73	-19.72%	12.36x	9.15x	3.12x	1.03x	0.44x	$44.98B	14.62%	$291.65B	36.33	$297.83B	9.80
BK	BANK OF NEW YORK MELLON CORP	$57.95	$51.63	12.24%	14.90x	11.66x	2.60x	1.07x	0.67x	$4.69B	10.33%	$40.87B	52.13	-$38.65B	-6.62
VBTX	VERITEX HOLDINGS INC	$20.79	$13.11	58.60%	10.40x	N/A	3.00x	0.74x	3.41x	$142.23M	12.55%	$1.53B	28.10	$833.68M	5.09
BKU	BANKUNITED INC	$27.78	$42.85	-35.16%	11.62x	7.89x	2.37x	0.80x	0.33x	$757.82M	36.68%	$2.58B	34.66	$7.30B	23.47
ASB	ASSOCIATED BANC-CORP	$21.34	$34.34	-37.86%	18.72x	8.97x	3.14x	0.81x	0.27x	$380.93M	11.90%	$3.98B	26.54	$5.11B	20.19
APAM	ARTISAN PARTNERS ASSET MANAGEMENT INC	$42.20	$30.53	38.24%	13.23x	11.63x	2.75x	10.40x	1.13x	$244.40M	9.13%	$324.15M	5.11	$3.51B	11.24
TROW	PRICE T ROWE GROUP INC	$111.06	$101.49	9.43%	14.28x	11.25x	3.84x	2.61x	0.66x	$911.20M	3.67%	$9.51B	42.50	$23.08B	8.55
MFIN	MEDALLION FINANCIAL CORP	$8.28	$16.90	-51.02%	3.38x	N/A	1.15x	0.57x	0.84x	$113.76M	61.04%	$342.99M	15.24	$295.16M	3.46
BEN	FRANKLIN RESOURCES INC	$25.35	$44.51	-43.05%	13.34x	7.71x	1.70x	1.11x	0.26x	$1.00B	7.51%	$12.00B	22.79	$21.22B	11.13
PRI	PRIMERICA INC	$221.88	$123.05	80.32%	13.89x	14.50x	2.83x	3.74x	2.19x	$658.62M	8.26%	$2.07B	57.46	$7.77B	9.59

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	102	-0.11%	+2.34%	-2.01%	-4.56%	31.24x	2.36x	+18.88%	+3.23%	+0.52%	+8.81%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	18	-0.26%	+4.55%	-0.80%	+19.64%	13.40x	1.12x	+12.04%	+0.94%	N/A	+16.94%	Buy
Banks - Regional	344	+0.40%	+5.78%	+0.06%	+15.54%	-10.44x	0.99x	+11.80%	+1.13%	-0.00%	+12.13%	Buy
Capital Markets	60	-0.41%	+4.93%	+1.08%	+17.63%	20.50x	1.87x	+10.45%	+1.68%	+0.40%	+6.51%	Buy
Credit Services	60	+0.05%	+3.15%	-0.46%	+18.52%	28.23x	5.00x	+80.36%	+17.06%	+29.84%	+0.47%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+6.87%	+11.80%	+4.13%	+2.86%	9.04x	1.84x	+5.99%	-0.60%	-1.17%	+13.93%	Strong Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	11	+0.29%	-0.77%	-6.33%	+16.46%	90.97x	4.54x	+5.65%	+5.74%	+11.39%	+10.67%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	19	-0.52%	+1.85%	-4.71%	+16.36%	30.75x	6.87x	-136.22%	+6.91%	+18.82%	+8.53%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	-0.08%	+3.72%	-1.50%	+25.33%	9.79x	1.55x	+18.24%	+8.18%	+0.02%	+15.11%	Buy
Insurance - Life	20	+0.90%	+4.64%	-4.53%	+39.07%	16.39x	1.40x	+10.74%	+1.27%	+0.02%	+11.65%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	37	+0.11%	+3.30%	-2.23%	+21.02%	4.84x	2.22x	+15.00%	+3.46%	+0.01%	+4.10%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	9	-0.27%	+3.10%	-4.23%	+8.52%	7.31x	1.16x	+21.43%	+3.81%	N/A	+13.51%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	21	+0.05%	+4.12%	-1.97%	+18.05%	28.57x	1.55x	+10.42%	+3.87%	+0.95%	+12.75%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	15	+0.49%	+5.25%	-0.92%	+13.64%	-51.72x	0.39x	-1.66%	+0.50%	N/A	+10.99%	Buy

Financial Stocks FAQ

What are the best financial stocks to buy right now in Apr 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 114.74% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 100 percentage points.

Marathon Digital Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $23.36, an upside of 22.37% from Marathon Digital Holdings's current stock price of $19.09.

Marathon Digital Holdings stock has a consensus Hold recommendation according to Wall Street analysts. Of the 5 analysts covering Marathon Digital Holdings, 20% have issued a Strong Buy rating, 20% have issued a Buy, 40% have issued a Hold, while 0% have issued a Sell rating, and 20% have issued a Strong Sell.

2. Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH)

Noah Holdings (NYSE:NOAH) is the second 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 -27.01% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -42 percentage points.

Noah Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $18.00, an upside of 47.66% from Noah Holdings's current stock price of $12.19.

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.

3. Heritage Global (NASDAQ:HGBL)

Heritage Global (NASDAQ:HGBL) is the third best financial stock with a Zen Score of 64, which is 32 points higher than the financial sector average of 32. It passed 20 out of 33 due diligence checks and has strong fundamentals. Heritage Global has seen its stock lose -12.46% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -28 percentage points.

What are the financial stocks with highest dividends?

Out of 470 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 4.24%.

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

2. 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 4.24%. 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 2.7% indicates that its dividend yield is sustainable for the long-term.

3. Proassurance (NYSE:PRA)

Proassurance (NYSE:PRA) has an annual dividend yield of N/A, which is N/A percentage points lower than the financial sector average of 4.24%. Proassurance's dividend payout is not stable, having dropped more than 10% six times in the last 10 years. Proassurance's dividend has not shown consistent growth over the last 10 years.

Proassurance's dividend payout ratio of -6.8% indicates that its dividend yield might not be sustainable for the long-term.

Why are financial stocks up?

Financial stocks were up 0.14% in the last day, and up 3.8% over the last week. B Riley Financial was the among the top gainers in the financial services sector, gaining 36.97% yesterday.

B. Riley shares are trading higher after the company announced the results of an independent investigation showed the company and its executives had no involvement with, or knowledge of, any of the alleged misconduct concerning Mr. Kahn or any of his affiliates.

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 57 points higher than the financial sector average of 43. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

First Us Bancshares's stock has gained 27.38% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 12 percentage points.

2. Hanover Bancorp (NASDAQ:HNVR)

Hanover Bancorp (NASDAQ:HNVR) is the second most undervalued financial stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. Hanover Bancorp has a valuation score of 100, which is 57 points higher than the financial sector average of 43. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

Hanover Bancorp's stock has dropped -7.8% in the past year. It has underperformed other stocks in the financial sector by -23 percentage points.

3. International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:IGIC)

International General Insurance Holdings (NASDAQ:IGIC) is the third most undervalued financial stock based on WallStreetZen's Valuation Score. International General Insurance Holdings has a valuation score of 100, which is 57 points higher than the financial sector average of 43. It passed 7 out of 7 valuation due diligence checks.

International General Insurance Holdings's stock has gained 64.12% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 49 percentage points.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

34.82% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 9.05% 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 18.72x.

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