In banking sector Smallcaps are the best

Within the banking sector, we see a low diversification of the 12-months returns. Since February last year the sector is around 12 percent lower. Among the winners we find Burford Capital, Impax Asset Management and HopFed Bancorp. Relatively big losses were for Banca Carige SpA Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia, GAM Holding AG and MPC Muenchmeyer Petersen Capital AG.

Core figures banking sector

The winners in this sector are the smallcaps, while midcaps are mostly among the less performers.

Lowest PE-ratios banking sector

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The smallcaps are with the price/earnings-ratio of 12 the most expensive. The large caps are the cheapest and trade at 10 times the earnings per share. JPMorgan Chase & Co, Van Lanschot Kempen NV and Open Bank are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Bank Sankt-Peterburg PAO, Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS and Bank VTB PAO.

Highest dividend yields banking sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 3.7 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are Medley Management, Garrison Capital and FS KKR Capital.

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