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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	Market Cap	ROE	ROA	ROCE	ROIC	D/E	Current Ratio	Gross Margin	Profit Margin	Operating Margin
CB	CHUBB LTD	$100.96B	16.50%	4.20%	N/A	4.90%	2.82	N/A	44.40%	18.00%	20.24%
PPBI	PACIFIC PREMIER BANCORP INC	$2.07B	0.50%	0.10%	N/A	0.10%	5.48	N/A	100.00%	3.60%	3.09%
BWFG	BANKWELL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$182.01M	14.50%	1.10%	N/A	1.50%	11.10	N/A	100.00%	37.20%	48.80%
NISN	NISUN INTERNATIONAL ENTERPRISE DEVELOPMENT GROUP CO LTD	$28.30M	7.90%	5.20%	9.59%	23.80%	0.67	2.31	14.50%	6.10%	7.70%
AVAL	GRUPO AVAL ACCIONES Y VALORES SA	$2.84B	4.40%	0.20%	N/A	0.60%	16.07	N/A	100.00%	6.20%	17.32%
ERIE	ERIE INDEMNITY CO	$17.68B	29.60%	19.90%	33.37%	37.90%	0.48	1.30	16.10%	14.30%	17.96%
MRX	MAREX GROUP PLC	N/A	N/A	N/A	10.60%	N/A	21.88	1.07	100.00%	10.30%	14.70%
ICCH	ICC HOLDINGS INC	$50.16M	6.70%	2.10%	N/A	2.60%	2.15	N/A	42.20%	5.10%	6.88%
BFC	BANK FIRST CORP	$782.86M	12.80%	1.80%	N/A	2.50%	5.81	N/A	100.00%	39.90%	52.86%
CAC	CAMDEN NATIONAL CORP	$454.78M	9.20%	0.80%	N/A	0.90%	10.54	N/A	100.00%	26.90%	33.40%
PRU	PRUDENTIAL FINANCIAL INC	$39.66B	8.80%	0.40%	N/A	0.40%	24.85	N/A	32.70%	4.60%	5.74%
MFIC	MIDCAP FINANCIAL INVESTMENT CORP	$991.85M	11.90%	4.80%	N/A	5.70%	1.49	N/A	85.40%	42.90%	80.63%
FBP	FIRST BANCORP	$2.89B	21.60%	1.60%	N/A	2.10%	11.63	N/A	100.00%	34.90%	45.74%
PFG	PRINCIPAL FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$18.67B	5.90%	0.20%	N/A	0.20%	26.92	N/A	42.50%	4.60%	5.06%
ESGR	ENSTAR GROUP LTD	$4.41B	21.40%	5.10%	N/A	4.40%	2.76	N/A	107.10%	75.70%	67.04%
ACNB	ACNB CORP	$276.76M	12.10%	1.30%	N/A	1.60%	7.72	N/A	100.00%	29.90%	37.62%
OPHC	OPTIMUMBANK HOLDINGS INC	$33.44M	9.40%	0.90%	N/A	1.30%	10.30	N/A	100.00%	27.20%	36.58%
UNTY	UNITY BANCORP INC	$273.00M	15.90%	1.60%	N/A	1.90%	8.86	N/A	100.00%	39.70%	53.01%
AROW	ARROW FINANCIAL CORP	$368.64M	8.20%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	9.98	N/A	100.00%	23.00%	28.74%
FHB	FIRST HAWAIIAN INC	$2.69B	9.90%	0.90%	N/A	1.30%	9.03	N/A	100.00%	29.00%	38.15%
FFIN	FIRST FINANCIAL BANKSHARES INC	$4.22B	14.50%	1.50%	N/A	1.90%	7.74	N/A	100.00%	41.40%	50.56%
AFG	AMERICAN FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$10.69B	21.10%	2.90%	N/A	3.90%	6.00	N/A	23.80%	10.90%	14.68%
CFFI	C & F FINANCIAL CORP	$132.14M	11.50%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	10.24	N/A	100.00%	19.80%	24.38%
RMBI	RICHMOND MUTUAL BANCORPORATION INC	$120.83M	7.30%	0.70%	N/A	0.70%	9.83	N/A	100.00%	22.70%	26.36%
FBIZ	FIRST BUSINESS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$274.11M	12.60%	1.00%	N/A	1.30%	10.86	N/A	100.00%	26.50%	33.76%
MCBC	MACATAWA BANK CORP	$481.06M	14.70%	1.50%	N/A	2.20%	7.93	N/A	100.00%	39.60%	49.15%
EQH	EQUITABLE HOLDINGS INC	$12.17B	42.10%	0.50%	N/A	0.20%	102.55	N/A	70.50%	11.60%	5.94%
LCNB	LCNB CORP	$186.46M	6.00%	0.60%	N/A	0.70%	8.74	N/A	100.00%	18.10%	21.90%
HFBL	HOME FEDERAL BANCORP INC OF LOUISIANA	$36.47M	8.90%	0.70%	N/A	0.80%	11.44	N/A	100.00%	20.30%	23.52%
EIG	EMPLOYERS HOLDINGS INC	$1.08B	12.60%	3.40%	N/A	4.60%	2.50	N/A	52.20%	14.20%	18.22%
EWBC	EAST WEST BANCORP INC	$10.43B	17.60%	1.70%	N/A	2.20%	9.02	N/A	100.00%	46.80%	58.80%
RYAN	RYAN SPECIALTY HOLDINGS INC	$12.84B	11.20%	0.90%	6.39%	8.30%	11.20	1.16	100.00%	2.90%	10.78%
PGR	PROGRESSIVE CORP	$121.97B	21.70%	4.60%	N/A	5.70%	3.37	N/A	26.50%	6.20%	8.33%
FCBC	FIRST COMMUNITY BANKSHARES INC	$612.85M	10.00%	1.50%	N/A	2.10%	5.49	N/A	100.00%	30.60%	39.44%
C	CITIGROUP INC	$117.22B	4.40%	0.40%	N/A	0.50%	10.74	N/A	88.30%	11.80%	16.26%
FBMS	FIRST BANCSHARES INC	$747.60M	8.30%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	7.43	N/A	100.00%	26.80%	34.38%
BBDC	BARINGS BDC INC	$984.30M	10.70%	4.70%	N/A	3.10%	1.24	N/A	59.40%	44.30%	44.84%
ARCC	ARES CAPITAL CORP	$12.00B	14.40%	6.70%	N/A	6.30%	1.13	N/A	73.10%	58.20%	81.25%
BFH	BREAD FINANCIAL HOLDINGS INC	$1.82B	25.60%	3.30%	N/A	4.20%	6.93	N/A	100.00%	23.50%	31.01%
LYG	LLOYDS BANKING GROUP PLC	$40.68B	10.40%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	17.69	N/A	65.60%	10.10%	14.20%
CME	CME GROUP INC	$75.47B	11.60%	2.20%	11.89%	3.80%	3.85	1.02	100.00%	57.10%	77.31%
MOFG	MIDWESTONE FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$317.69M	4.10%	0.30%	N/A	0.40%	11.26	N/A	100.00%	13.30%	15.84%
CFBK	CF BANKSHARES INC	$117.19M	11.30%	0.90%	N/A	1.10%	12.25	N/A	100.00%	34.30%	42.52%
CATC	CAMBRIDGE BANCORP	$481.54M	6.50%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	9.14	N/A	100.00%	21.10%	28.71%
HYW	HYWIN HOLDINGS LTD	$19.34M	11.90%	6.20%	14.75%	83.40%	1.02	1.46	41.20%	6.20%	9.62%
UMBF	UMB FINANCIAL CORP	$3.88B	12.10%	0.80%	N/A	1.00%	13.20	N/A	100.00%	24.60%	29.67%
JEF	JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC	$9.13B	2.90%	0.50%	N/A	0.50%	5.22	N/A	91.10%	5.40%	8.24%
IGIC	INTERNATIONAL GENERAL INSURANCE HOLDINGS LTD	$595.74M	24.80%	6.80%	N/A	8.00%	2.40	N/A	59.90%	25.00%	26.71%
MET	METLIFE INC	$51.39B	4.70%	0.20%	N/A	0.30%	21.90	N/A	22.20%	2.10%	3.20%
NECB	NORTHEAST COMMUNITY BANCORP INC	$221.96M	17.10%	2.80%	N/A	4.00%	5.32	N/A	100.00%	46.30%	64.77%
TRST	TRUSTCO BANK CORP N Y	$506.43M	9.40%	1.00%	N/A	1.40%	8.56	N/A	100.00%	31.00%	41.08%
SMBK	SMARTFINANCIAL INC	$350.54M	6.40%	0.60%	N/A	0.80%	9.50	N/A	100.00%	19.10%	24.25%
MBIN	MERCHANTS BANCORP	$1.75B	15.30%	1.50%	N/A	2.10%	8.97	N/A	100.00%	46.80%	66.58%
CM	CANADIAN IMPERIAL BANK OF COMMERCE	$43.76B	11.50%	0.60%	N/A	0.50%	16.96	N/A	100.00%	25.50%	33.56%
ITIC	INVESTORS TITLE CO	$303.31M	8.70%	6.60%	N/A	9.00%	0.31	N/A	100.00%	9.60%	11.67%
SLM	SLM CORP	$4.67B	38.70%	2.60%	N/A	3.40%	12.38	N/A	100.00%	43.20%	59.40%
BMRC	BANK OF MARIN BANCORP	$232.54M	4.60%	0.50%	N/A	0.60%	7.66	N/A	100.00%	18.90%	24.67%
CATY	CATHAY GENERAL BANCORP	$2.50B	13.50%	1.60%	N/A	1.80%	7.43	N/A	100.00%	45.20%	51.47%
SHBI	SHORE BANCSHARES INC	$343.73M	2.60%	0.20%	N/A	0.30%	10.76	N/A	100.00%	8.20%	10.31%
AUB	ATLANTIC UNION BANKSHARES CORP	$2.39B	7.70%	0.90%	N/A	1.20%	7.28	N/A	100.00%	28.30%	35.79%
FANH	FANHUA INC	$181.48M	13.90%	7.00%	11.23%	16.30%	0.83	2.32	32.90%	8.80%	10.63%
NDAQ	NASDAQ INC	$34.43B	14.30%	4.10%	7.25%	16.10%	1.99	1.01	64.20%	17.50%	27.82%
PB	PROSPERITY BANCSHARES INC	$5.80B	6.00%	1.10%	N/A	1.40%	4.45	N/A	100.00%	38.40%	48.98%
MBCN	MIDDLEFIELD BANC CORP	$173.24M	8.80%	1.00%	N/A	1.20%	7.86	N/A	100.00%	25.20%	30.13%
NEWT	NEWTEKONE INC	$266.61M	20.50%	3.30%	N/A	2.60%	5.15	N/A	100.00%	23.90%	23.67%
L	LOEWS CORP	$16.70B	9.70%	1.90%	N/A	2.60%	3.99	N/A	35.50%	9.00%	14.22%
AMG	AFFILIATED MANAGERS GROUP INC	$5.12B	19.60%	7.50%	N/A	15.70%	1.14	N/A	100.00%	32.70%	47.72%
CZFS	CITIZENS FINANCIAL SERVICES INC	$190.16M	7.00%	0.60%	N/A	0.70%	9.64	N/A	100.00%	20.60%	24.92%
JXN	JACKSON FINANCIAL INC	$5.29B	9.70%	0.30%	N/A	0.30%	31.46	N/A	153.30%	28.50%	35.55%
TSLX	SIXTH STREET SPECIALTY LENDING INC	$1.91B	15.30%	7.00%	N/A	7.50%	1.24	N/A	79.00%	50.70%	81.62%
TSBK	TIMBERLAND BANCORP INC	$198.20M	11.20%	1.40%	N/A	1.90%	6.98	N/A	100.00%	34.10%	42.75%
SFBS	SERVISFIRST BANCSHARES INC	$3.21B	14.90%	1.30%	N/A	1.60%	10.20	N/A	100.00%	48.90%	57.87%
CVLY	CODORUS VALLEY BANCORP INC	$214.07M	13.30%	1.10%	N/A	1.40%	10.00	N/A	100.00%	26.20%	33.41%
HMNF	HMN FINANCIAL INC	$88.80M	5.80%	0.50%	N/A	0.80%	9.28	N/A	100.00%	15.70%	22.32%
CSWC	CAPITAL SOUTHWEST CORP	$1.11B	13.50%	6.50%	N/A	4.40%	0.98	N/A	100.00%	52.20%	52.50%
NU	NU HOLDINGS LTD	$51.76B	17.80%	2.90%	N/A	5.00%	5.79	N/A	43.50%	12.80%	19.17%
GS	GOLDMAN SACHS GROUP INC	$138.92B	6.80%	0.50%	N/A	0.50%	13.04	N/A	100.00%	17.10%	23.22%
FRME	FIRST MERCHANTS CORP	$1.98B	10.30%	1.20%	N/A	1.40%	7.19	N/A	100.00%	34.30%	40.04%
COLB	COLUMBIA BANKING SYSTEM INC	$3.92B	7.20%	0.70%	N/A	0.90%	9.45	N/A	100.00%	19.50%	26.41%
DHIL	DIAMOND HILL INVESTMENT GROUP INC	$424.32M	25.70%	17.60%	N/A	29.20%	0.45	N/A	48.30%	30.90%	42.22%
GABC	GERMAN AMERICAN BANCORP INC	$938.72M	14.30%	1.40%	N/A	1.70%	8.27	N/A	100.00%	34.60%	41.77%
EGBN	EAGLE BANCORP INC	$553.39M	8.10%	0.90%	N/A	1.00%	8.15	N/A	100.00%	35.80%	45.41%
RGA	REINSURANCE GROUP OF AMERICA INC	$12.30B	11.10%	1.00%	N/A	1.50%	9.74	N/A	21.00%	4.90%	7.59%
PKBK	PARKE BANCORP INC	$196.83M	10.20%	1.40%	N/A	1.90%	6.12	N/A	100.00%	39.00%	51.66%
COOP	MR COOPER GROUP INC	$5.00B	15.10%	4.60%	N/A	7.10%	2.35	N/A	100.00%	31.80%	71.40%
OXSQ	OXFORD SQUARE CAPITAL CORP	$192.14M	11.20%	5.40%	N/A	6.10%	0.84	N/A	83.90%	33.30%	54.15%
FRAF	FRANKLIN FINANCIAL SERVICES CORP	$132.70M	11.10%	0.80%	N/A	0.90%	12.90	N/A	100.00%	20.70%	23.95%
TCJH	TOP KINGWIN LTD	$8.70M	-55.20%	-33.20%	-32.15%	-1,618.60%	0.38	2.48	65.80%	-46.70%	-44.61%
WFC	WELLS FARGO & COMPANY	$212.21B	9.90%	0.90%	N/A	1.10%	9.40	N/A	100.00%	21.80%	26.33%
HIG	HARTFORD FINANCIAL SERVICES GROUP INC	$28.66B	18.40%	3.60%	N/A	4.60%	4.02	N/A	42.60%	10.80%	14.16%
GEG	GREAT ELM GROUP INC	$59.46M	13.30%	6.40%	9.60%	10.70%	1.06	19.51	-4.00%	80.70%	121.06%
LBAI	LAKELAND BANCORP INC	$794.23M	7.30%	0.80%	N/A	0.90%	8.30	N/A	100.00%	29.20%	38.23%
BITF	BITFARMS LTD	$598.13M	-36.90%	-30.40%	-23.30%	-26.10%	0.29	1.88	-14.70%	-71.10%	-49.28%
MNSB	MAINSTREET BANCSHARES INC	$116.27M	11.50%	1.20%	N/A	1.70%	8.19	N/A	100.00%	31.30%	42.11%
NRIM	NORTHRIM BANCORP INC	$262.88M	11.20%	0.90%	N/A	1.20%	10.96	N/A	100.00%	20.20%	25.13%
FDUS	FIDUS INVESTMENT CORP	$623.96M	14.60%	7.60%	N/A	7.20%	0.85	N/A	72.90%	59.30%	77.56%
BCS	BARCLAYS PLC	$38.63B	6.20%	0.30%	N/A	0.30%	20.99	N/A	100.00%	17.10%	21.67%
UBCP	UNITED BANCORP INC	$71.23M	15.30%	1.10%	N/A	1.10%	11.89	N/A	100.00%	29.50%	31.28%
HAFC	HANMI FINANCIAL CORP	$463.09M	11.90%	1.10%	N/A	1.50%	9.79	N/A	100.00%	31.90%	45.63%
FUNC	FIRST UNITED CORP	$150.07M	9.60%	0.80%	N/A	1.00%	10.77	N/A	100.00%	21.60%	27.93%

Financial Industries

Industry	Stocks	1d %	1w %	1m %	1y %	P/E ratio	P/B Ratio	ROE	ROA	ROCE	Upside/Downside	Consensus
Asset Management	102	-1.32%	-1.93%	-4.53%	-4.84%	30.52x	2.29x	+18.94%	+3.30%	+0.56%	+10.69%	Buy
Banks - Diversified	18	-0.88%	-1.35%	-3.05%	+19.69%	13.37x	1.11x	+11.96%	+0.93%	N/A	+19.53%	Buy
Banks - Regional	344	-1.21%	-1.72%	-2.86%	+16.08%	-10.08x	0.97x	+11.77%	+1.16%	-0.00%	+16.46%	Buy
Capital Markets	61	-1.51%	-1.31%	-0.79%	+17.07%	18.71x	1.84x	+10.50%	+1.72%	+0.39%	+9.12%	Buy
Credit Services	60	-1.80%	-2.35%	-3.24%	+15.45%	27.58x	4.87x	+80.34%	+17.05%	+29.85%	+10.69%	Buy
Financial Conglomerates	3	+4.05%	+17.80%	+9.80%	+15.29%	8.06x	1.87x	+4.01%	-0.84%	-1.48%	+7.07%	Strong Buy
Financial Data & Stock Exchanges	11	-1.50%	-2.12%	-8.42%	+17.65%	80.24x	4.43x	+5.73%	+5.96%	+11.69%	+14.33%	Buy
Insurance Brokers	19	+0.08%	-3.19%	-7.40%	+13.64%	29.74x	6.69x	-132.57%	+6.86%	+17.10%	+13.31%	Buy
Insurance - Diversified	14	-0.66%	-1.76%	-5.17%	+21.17%	9.54x	1.52x	+18.25%	+8.18%	+0.02%	+17.57%	Strong Buy
Insurance - Life	20	-0.98%	-1.06%	-6.96%	+34.38%	16.09x	1.37x	+10.78%	+1.27%	+0.02%	+14.50%	Buy
Insurance - Property & Casualty	37	+0.40%	-1.78%	-4.25%	+19.08%	4.20x	2.18x	+15.12%	+3.51%	+0.01%	+4.62%	Buy
Insurance - Reinsurance	9	-1.00%	-0.90%	-6.32%	+5.83%	7.20x	1.15x	+21.50%	+3.83%	N/A	+14.17%	Buy
Insurance - Specialty	21	-1.08%	-2.70%	-5.93%	+12.52%	27.67x	1.51x	+10.45%	+3.91%	+0.95%	+16.11%	Buy
Mortgage Finance	15	-1.99%	-3.48%	-5.23%	+9.76%	-51.18x	0.37x	-1.64%	+0.49%	N/A	+18.37%	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 82.92% over the past year, overperforming other financial stocks by 69 percentage points.

Marathon Digital Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $27.13, an upside of 68.9% from Marathon Digital Holdings's current stock price of $16.06.

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. 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 -19.53% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -34 percentage points.

Noah Holdings has an average 1 year price target of $18.00, an upside of 43.2% from Noah Holdings's current stock price of $12.57.

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 -13.99% over the past year, underperforming other financial stocks by -28 percentage points.

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. 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 4.33%. 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.

2. 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 4.33%.

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

3. Mbia (NYSE:MBI)

Mbia (NYSE:MBI) has an annual dividend yield of 127.19%, which is 123 percentage points higher than the financial sector average of 4.33%. 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.

Why are financial stocks down?

Financial stocks were down -0.94% in the last day, and down -1.8% over the last week. Top Kingwin was the among the top losers in the financial services sector, dropping -17.83% yesterday.

Shares of stocks within the broader financial sector are trading lower following earlier economic data. Also, the sector may be moving ahead of the upcoming Fed decision.

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 47.93% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 34 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 57.3% in the past year. It has overperformed other stocks in the financial sector by 43 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 14.21% in the past year. It has performed in line with other stocks in the financial sector.

Are financial stocks a good buy now?

36.99% of financial stocks rated by analysts are a buy right now. On average, analysts expect financial stocks to rise by 12.6% 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 17.69x.

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