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12Stocks.com Financial Stocks Performances & Trends Daily
April 29, 2025 - Although long term trends for Financial sector are not good, the short and mid term trends are improving.

The overall Smart Investing & Trading Score is 57 (0-bearish to 100-bullish) which puts Financial sector in short term neutral trend.

The Smart Investing & Trading Score from previous trading session is 42 and hence an improvement of trend.

 Year To Date Performance: 0.03 %
 Weekly Performance: 0.31 %
 Daily Performance: 26.65 %
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Here are the Smart Investing & Trading Scores of the most requested Financial stocks at 12Stocks.com (click stock name for detailed review):

12Stocks.com: Investing in Financial sector with Stocks
The following table helps investors and traders sort through current performance and trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score) of various stocks in the Financial sector.

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12Stocks.com Performance of Stocks in Financial Sector

TickerStock NameWatchlistCategoryRecent PriceTrend ScoreChange %YTD Change%
WDWalker & Dunlop Mortgage76.63724.96%-20.54%
AHHArmada Hoffler REIT - 6.8272.40%-32.11%
PFSIPennyMac  Mortgage94.7872.36%-6.93%
PMTPennyMac Mortgage Mortgage12.6172.19%3.44%
SAFTSafety Insurance Insurance76.8272.01%-5.66%
LKFNLakeland  Regional Banks54.84719.51%-18.90%
AGMFederal Agricultural Credit Services175.90711.82%-9.98%
WSRWhitestone REIT REIT - Retail13.2371.48%-5.42%
CHMGChemung  Regional Banks43.9059.81%-9.47%
WASHWashington Trust Regional Banks27.8355.78%-7.94%
FRMEFirst Merchants Regional Banks35.6155.26%-9.98%
GCBCGreene County S&L21.8306.79%-20.98%
STHOStar  Financials Services6.5806.71%-32.37%
BCBPBCB Bancorp Regional Banks8.3906.64%-28.10%
AMTBAmerant Bancorp Regional Banks16.9406.44%-24.12%
WSBFWaterstone  S&L12.0806.23%-7.93%
FSPFranklin Street REIT - Office1.5506.17%-14.27%
AROWArrow  Regional Banks24.74051.01%-12.92%
BHBBar Harbor Regional Banks29.2605.40%-3.45%
VRTSVirtus  Asset Mgmt154.2505.29%-30.07%
FFWMFirst Foundation Regional Banks4.8705.10%-21.58%
MLPMaui Land Real Estatet15.7104.82%-28.53%
EXPIeXp World Property Mgmt8.8904.29%-22.36%
NNINelnet  Credit Services106.60015.64%0.05%
NODKNI  Insurance12.65014.91%-19.43%
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Financial Sector: Technical Analysis, Trends & YTD Performance
Financial sector is composed of stocks from banks, brokers, insurance, REITs and services subsectors.

Financial sector, as represented by XLF, an exchange-traded fund [ETF] that holds basket of Financial stocks (e.g, Bank of America, Goldman Sachs) is up by 0.03% and is currently outperforming the overall market by 6.18% year-to-date. Below is a quick view of Technical charts and trends:

XLF Weekly Chart
Long Term Trend: Not Good
Medium Term Trend: Very Good

XLF Daily Chart
Short Term Trend: Very Good
Overall Trend Score: 57
YTD Performance: 0.03%
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12Stocks.com: Top Performing Financial Sector Stocks
Hot Financial Stocks of 2025 We try to spot trends by analyzing the performances of various stocks or components within Financial sector and try to find best performing stocks. The movers and shakers. The winners and losers.

The top performing Financial sector stocks year to date are
Root [109%] Easterly Government[96%] PagSeguro Digital[58%]
Heritage Insurance[56%] ProAssurance [45%] Palomar [41%]
Medical Properties[41%] XP [37%] LendingTree [34%]
FirstCash [28%] CoreSite Realty[28%] OppFi [28%]
View complete list of Financial stocks by year-to-date performance

Now, more recently, over last week, the top performing Financial sector stocks on the move are
Angel Oak[10.6%] Civista Bancshares[5.8%] Granite Point[4.9%]
NexPoint Real[4.2%] Timberland Bancorp[4.2%] First [4%]
Trupanion [3.8%] LCNB [3.7%] 1st Source[3.7%]
USCB [3.4%] Ready Capital[3.4%] Navient [3.4%]
View complete list of Financial stocks by weekly performance

Unfortunately not all Financial stocks have done well this year. Investors of these stocks hope they have seen the worst and hope that these stocks are set to bounce back. The bearish stocks in this index year to date (YTD) are
Offerpad [-64%] Orion Office[-53%] Claros Mortgage[-46%]
First Internet[-44%] Summit Hotel[-40%] Jefferies [-40%]
Granite Point[-37%] Ambac [-37%] B. Riley[-35%]
C3.ai [-34%] Camping World[-34%] Cipher Mining[-34%]
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Investors can get enhanced performance by riding the current stock trends. Using complex algorithms, 12Stocks.com has come up with Smart Investing & Trading Scores (on 0-bearish to 100-bullish scale) to identify best trending stocks. Top trending Financial stocks are
Root [100] Blackstone Mortgage[93] Travelers [93]
FirstCash [93] AXIS Capital[93] Donegal [93]
Unum [93] Intercontinental Exchange[90] Banco Latinoamericano[90]
Bankwell [90] Bank of N.T. Butterfield & Son[90] CoreCivic [90]
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12Stocks.com: Investing in Financial Sector using Exchange Traded Funds
The following table shows list of key exchange traded funds (ETF) that help investors track Financial Index. For detailed view, check out our ETF Funds section of our website.

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12Stocks.com List of ETFs that track Financial Index

TickerETF NameWatchlistRecent PriceSmart Investing & Trading ScoreChange %Week %Year-to-date %
XLFFinancial  48.175726.650.310.03%
IAIBroker-Dealers & Secs 138.775731.39-0.08-3.38%
KBEBank  50.575728.030.54-8.18%
FASFinancial Bull 3X 134.59573.140.93-10.6%
FAZFinancial Bear 3X 5.6836-2.91-1.05-9.17%
UYGFinancials  81.77571.900.89-4.03%
KIEInsurance  56.96501.070.731.28%
 Smart Investing & Trading Score (0-Bearish to 100-Bullish)
12Stocks.com: Charts, Trends, Fundamental Data and Performances of Financial Stocks
We now take in-depth look at all Financial stocks including charts, multi-period performances and overall trends (as measured by Smart Investing & Trading Score).

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Stock Chart of Walker & Dunlop, Inc.WD Walker & Dunlop, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Mortgage Investment
MarketCap: 1312.99 Millions
Recent Price: 76.63    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 24.96%    
Day Change: 21.45
Week Change: 1.07%    
Year-to-date Change: -20.5%
WD Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.AHH Armada Hoffler Properties, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: REIT - Diversified
MarketCap: 550.653 Millions
Recent Price: 6.82    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 2.40%    
Day Change: 0.29
Week Change: 1.49%    
Year-to-date Change: -32.1%
AHH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.PFSI PennyMac Financial Services, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Mortgage Investment
MarketCap: 1588.09 Millions
Recent Price: 94.78    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 2.36%    
Day Change: 2.36
Week Change: 1.26%    
Year-to-date Change: -6.9%
PFSI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of PennyMac Mortgage Investment TrustPMT PennyMac Mortgage Investment Trust
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Mortgage Investment
MarketCap: 917.639 Millions
Recent Price: 12.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 2.19%    
Day Change: 0.30
Week Change: 3.36%    
Year-to-date Change: 3.4%
PMT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Safety Insurance Group, Inc.SAFT Safety Insurance Group, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property & Casualty Insurance
MarketCap: 1145.12 Millions
Recent Price: 76.82    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 2.01%    
Day Change: 1.69
Week Change: 0.42%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.7%
SAFT Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Lakeland Financial CorporationLKFN Lakeland Financial Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Midwest Banks
MarketCap: 903.27 Millions
Recent Price: 54.84    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 19.51%    
Day Change: 10.90
Week Change: 2.5%    
Year-to-date Change: -18.9%
LKFN Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Federal Agricultural Mortgage CorporationAGM Federal Agricultural Mortgage Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Credit Services
MarketCap: 542.008 Millions
Recent Price: 175.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 11.82%    
Day Change: 20.53
Week Change: 0.73%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.0%
AGM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Whitestone REITWSR Whitestone REIT
Sector: Financials
SubSector: REIT - Retail
MarketCap: 316.114 Millions
Recent Price: 13.23    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 7
Day Percent Change: 1.48%    
Day Change: 0.20
Week Change: 0.76%    
Year-to-date Change: -5.4%
WSR Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Chemung Financial CorporationCHMG Chemung Financial Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Pacific Banks
MarketCap: 142.229 Millions
Recent Price: 43.90    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 5
Day Percent Change: 9.81%    
Day Change: 4.20
Week Change: 1.46%    
Year-to-date Change: -9.5%
CHMG Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.WASH Washington Trust Bancorp, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Northeast Banks
MarketCap: 590.099 Millions
Recent Price: 27.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 5
Day Percent Change: 5.78%    
Day Change: 1.75
Week Change: 0.36%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.9%
WASH Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of First Merchants CorporationFRME First Merchants Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Midwest Banks
MarketCap: 1490.4 Millions
Recent Price: 35.61    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 5
Day Percent Change: 5.26%    
Day Change: 1.92
Week Change: 0.14%    
Year-to-date Change: -10.0%
FRME Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Greene County Bancorp, Inc.GCBC Greene County Bancorp, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Savings & Loans
MarketCap: 314.83 Millions
Recent Price: 21.83    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.79%    
Day Change: 2.08
Week Change: -1.15%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.0%
GCBC Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Star HoldingsSTHO Star Holdings
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Financials Services
MarketCap: 195 Millions
Recent Price: 6.58    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.71%    
Day Change: 0.86
Week Change: 0.46%    
Year-to-date Change: -32.4%
STHO Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of BCB Bancorp, Inc.BCBP BCB Bancorp, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Northeast Banks
MarketCap: 196.799 Millions
Recent Price: 8.39    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.64%    
Day Change: 0.79
Week Change: -0.83%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.1%
BCBP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Amerant Bancorp Inc.AMTB Amerant Bancorp Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Midwest Banks
MarketCap: 653.87 Millions
Recent Price: 16.94    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.44%    
Day Change: 1.34
Week Change: 0.77%    
Year-to-date Change: -24.1%
AMTB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Waterstone Financial, Inc.WSBF Waterstone Financial, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Savings & Loans
MarketCap: 371.93 Millions
Recent Price: 12.08    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.23%    
Day Change: 0.89
Week Change: 0.67%    
Year-to-date Change: -7.9%
WSBF Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Franklin Street Properties Corp.FSP Franklin Street Properties Corp.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: REIT - Office
MarketCap: 636.366 Millions
Recent Price: 1.55    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 6.17%    
Day Change: 0.10
Week Change: 0.65%    
Year-to-date Change: -14.3%
FSP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Arrow Financial CorporationAROW Arrow Financial Corporation
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Northeast Banks
MarketCap: 413.999 Millions
Recent Price: 24.74    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 51.01%    
Day Change: 10.32
Week Change: 0%    
Year-to-date Change: -12.9%
AROW Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Bar Harbor BanksharesBHB Bar Harbor Bankshares
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Northeast Banks
MarketCap: 298.099 Millions
Recent Price: 29.26    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 5.40%    
Day Change: 1.63
Week Change: 0.52%    
Year-to-date Change: -3.5%
BHB Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.VRTS Virtus Investment Partners, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Asset Management
MarketCap: 601.303 Millions
Recent Price: 154.25    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 5.29%    
Day Change: 10.89
Week Change: 0.63%    
Year-to-date Change: -30.1%
VRTS Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of First Foundation Inc.FFWM First Foundation Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Regional - Midwest Banks
MarketCap: 457.17 Millions
Recent Price: 4.87    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 5.10%    
Day Change: 0.33
Week Change: 1.04%    
Year-to-date Change: -21.6%
FFWM Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc.MLP Maui Land & Pineapple Company, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Real Estate Development
MarketCap: 186.619 Millions
Recent Price: 15.71    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 4.82%    
Day Change: 1.04
Week Change: 1.03%    
Year-to-date Change: -28.5%
MLP Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of eXp World Holdings, Inc.EXPI eXp World Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property Management
MarketCap: 448.042 Millions
Recent Price: 8.89    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 4.29%    
Day Change: 0.54
Week Change: -0.45%    
Year-to-date Change: -22.4%
EXPI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of Nelnet, Inc.NNI Nelnet, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Credit Services
MarketCap: 1664.38 Millions
Recent Price: 106.60    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 15.64%    
Day Change: 15.22
Week Change: 0.79%    
Year-to-date Change: 0.1%
NNI Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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Stock Chart of NI Holdings, Inc.NODK NI Holdings, Inc.
Sector: Financials
SubSector: Property & Casualty Insurance
MarketCap: 238.112 Millions
Recent Price: 12.65    
Smart Investing & Trading Score: 0
Day Percent Change: 14.91%    
Day Change: 2.00
Week Change: 0%    
Year-to-date Change: -19.4%
NODK Links: Profile   News     Message Board
Charts:- Daily  , Weekly
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