Midcaps are the best in the banking sector

There is a low diversification of 12 months returns within the banking sector. Since June last year the sector is around 12 percent lower. Among the winners we find Federal National Mortgage Association, Murphy & Spitz Green Capital AG and NMI Holdings. Relatively big losses are for Metro Bank, Banca Carige SpA Cassa di Risparmio di Genova e Imperia and GAM Holding AG.

Core figures banking sector

The midcaps in this sector are the winners. Among the less performing are mostly the smallcaps.

Lowest PE-ratios banking sector

Regarding the price/earnings-ratios we see a uniform palette. The midcaps 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. First Midwest Bancorp, First Business Financial Services and SVB Financial are the stocks with the highest ratios. Stocks with the lowest ratios are Murphy & Spitz Green Capital AG, Turkiye Halk Bankasi AS and Bank Sankt-Peterburg PAO.

Highest dividend yields banking sector

The sector's average dividend yield is with 3,8 percent relatively high. Stocks now high dividend yields now are CM Finance, Garrison Capital and THL Credit.

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