Overview Of Value Stocks In The Financial Services Sector
Portfolio Pulse from Benzinga Insights
Benzinga Insights has identified several value stocks in the financial services sector that may be worth watching. These include Genworth Finl (GNW), Banco De Chile (BCH), Princeton Bancorp (BPRN), Invesco (IVZ), and Business First Bancshares (BFST). The companies have shown varying performance in Q2 earnings per share and dividend yield.
October 12, 2023 | 2:48 pm
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Invesco reported a decrease in Q2 earnings per share to $0.31 from Q1's $0.38. Its dividend yield is at 4.45%, down by 0.3% from last quarter.
The decrease in both earnings per share and dividend yield indicates a negative financial performance, which could potentially deter investors and drive the stock price down.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Business First Bancshares reported Q2 earnings per share at $0.7, up by 27.27% from Q1. Its dividend yield is at 2.85%, down by 0.29% from last quarter.
The increase in earnings per share could potentially attract investors, but the decrease in dividend yield could offset this and keep the stock price stable.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
NEUTRAL IMPACT
Princeton Bancorp reported Q2 earnings per share at $0.66, down from Q1's $0.95. Its dividend yield is at 4.1%, up by 0.44% from the previous quarter.
The decrease in earnings per share could potentially deter investors, but the increase in dividend yield could offset this and keep the stock price stable.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Banco De Chile reported Q2 earnings per share at $0.82, up from Q1's $0.66. Its dividend yield is at 9.89%, up by 3.32% from the previous quarter.
The increase in earnings per share and dividend yield indicates a positive financial performance, which could potentially attract investors and drive the stock price up.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100
POSITIVE IMPACT
Genworth Finl reported Q2 earnings per share at $0.18, up by 5.88% from Q1.
The increase in earnings per share indicates a positive financial performance, which could potentially attract investors and drive the stock price up.
CONFIDENCE 90
IMPORTANCE 70
RELEVANCE 100