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How are financial stocks doing?

Banks, insurers, asset managers, exchanges and payment networks. Here is how they have done as a group against the S&P 500, and which of them are leading and lagging.

Updated Oct 9, 2026

22
% beat the S&P

Lagging

Financial stocks are flat over the past year as an equal-weighted group, against +16% for the S&P 500. 34 of 152 beat the index. XP (XP) leads at +99% and United Wholesale Mortgage (UWMC) trails at −80%. Over the past month the group is −5%, against +3% for the S&P.

−0% in a year152 stocksBest: XP +99%
Past year
Past monthThe group, equal-weighted−5%S&P 500 +3%; 14 of 152 stocks beat it
Past 3 monthsThe group, equal-weighted−4%S&P 500 +4%; 30 of 152 stocks beat it
This yearThe group, equal-weighted−1%S&P 500 +14%; 27 of 152 stocks beat it
Past yearThe group, equal-weighted−0%S&P 500 +16%; 34 of 152 stocks beat it

The past year

The group against the S&P 500, each set to $100 a year ago. Select a stock in the table to chart it against the group.

Financial stocks against the S&P 500
$100 a year ago. The group flat, the S&P 500 +16%.
90100110NovDecJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOct
The groupS&P 500

All 152 financial stocks

Sorted by the past year’s return. Select a row to chart the stock against the group, or its ticker to open its page. Select a column to sort.

StockP31M3MYTD1YType

How to read this page

How it’s measured. Every stock in the Financials sector (the GICS classification) among the S&P 500, Nasdaq-100 and Russell 1000 companies with a page here, The group is equal-weighted, so each company counts the same whatever its size, and returns are share-price changes from daily closes.

Sources. Daily prices from Financial Modeling Prep; scores from Stox.

An equal-weighted group can read quite differently from a sector fund, which gives the biggest companies the most weight.

P3 is Stox’s combined score of market beat, staying power and business growth, from 0 to 100. Type is the stock’s Stox Atlas type. Both describe the past year, not what comes next.

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