Best Banks Diversified stocks by quality

Of the 60 stocks listed here, none currently reaches the maximum quality score. The median valuation of the group comes out at 5.7 times its free cash flow.

The Banks Diversified stocks with the highest scores from our fundamental analysis, ranked from best to worst quality, with their valuation (P/FCF). Click a stock for its full analysis.

#	Stock	Quality score	P/FCF
1	Alior Bank S.A. (ALR.WA)	9/10	4.1x
2	Standard Chartered PLC (2888.HK)	9/10	2.0x
3	Standard Chartered PLC (STAN.L)	8/10	2.1x
4	Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (SMFG19.BK)	8/10	n.d.
5	Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc (SMFG)	8/10	n.d.
6	Bank of NT Butterfield & Son Ltd (NTB)	8/10	12.5x
7	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Inc (MUFG)	8/10	n.d.
8	Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (ICBC19.BK)	8/10	1.3x
9	HSBC Holdings plc (HSBA.L)	8/10	14.9x
10	China Construction Bank Corporation (601939.SS)	8/10	1.4x
11	Agricultural Bank of China Limited (601288.SS)	8/10	1.2x
12	Agricultural Bank of China Limited (1288.HK)	8/10	1.0x
13	China Construction Bank Corporation (0939.HK)	8/10	1.1x
14	HSBC Holdings plc (0005.HK)	8/10	112.7x
15	UBS Group AG (UBS)	7/10	6.7x
16	The Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD.TO)	7/10	n.d.
17	Banco Santander SA (SAN)	7/10	n.d.
18	Royal Bank of Canada (RY.TO)	7/10	7.8x
19	Royal Bank of Canada (RY)	7/10	5.5x
20	HSBC Holdings plc (HSHD.SI)	7/10	2.9x
21	Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, S.A. (BBVA.MC)	7/10	10.7x
22	Bank of America Corp (BAC)	7/10	3.9x
23	Sumitomo Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. (8316.T)	7/10	n.d.
24	Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (601398.SS)	7/10	1.6x
25	UBS Group AG (UBSG.SW)	6/10	7.3x
26	Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD)	6/10	n.d.
27	Svenska Handelsbanken AB (publ) (SHB-A.ST)	6/10	n.d.
28	National Australia Bank Limited (NABPJ.AX)	6/10	n.d.
29	National Australia Bank Limited (NABPH.AX)	6/10	n.d.
30	National Australia Bank Limited (NAB.AX)	6/10	n.d.
31	JPMorgan Chase & Co (JPM)	6/10	n.d.
32	ING Groep N.V. (INGA.AS)	6/10	n.d.
33	HSBC Holdings PLC (HSBC)	6/10	9.4x
34	Bank of China Limited (HBND.SI)	6/10	2.2x
35	EFG International AG (EFGN.SW)	6/10	n.d.
36	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM.TO)	6/10	11.6x
37	Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CM)	6/10	10.0x
38	Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBA.AX)	6/10	n.d.
39	CAB Payments Holdings plc (CABP.L)	6/10	n.d.
40	Citigroup Inc (C)	6/10	n.d.
41	Bank of Montreal (BMO.TO)	6/10	19.9x
42	Bank of Montreal (BMO)	6/10	9.5x
43	Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA (BBVA)	6/10	38.1x
44	Barclays PLC (BARC.L)	6/10	3.5x
45	ANZ Group Holdings Limited (ANZ.AX)	6/10	4.6x
46	Alpha Bank S.A. (ALPHA.AT)	6/10	n.d.
47	Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group, Inc. (8306.T)	6/10	n.d.
48	Bank of China Limited (601988.SS)	6/10	2.9x
49	Bank of China Limited (3988.HK)	6/10	2.3x
50	Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Limited (1398.HK)	6/10	1.5x
51	Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)	5/10	12.4x
52	Westpac Banking Corporation (WBCPM.AX)	5/10	n.d.
53	Westpac Banking Corporation (WBC.AX)	5/10	n.d.
54	Banco Santander, S.A. (SAN.MC)	5/10	n.d.
55	Banco de Sabadell, S.A. (SAB.MC)	5/10	16.6x
56	ProCredit Holding AG (PCZ.DE)	5/10	n.d.
57	Forbright, Inc. (FRBT)	5/10	358.4x
58	Commonwealth Bank of Australia (CBAPM.AX)	5/10	n.d.
59	The Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS.TO)	5/10	31.3x
60	Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS)	5/10	5.8x

Our quality score judges how solid a business is across 10 objective financial criteria (profitability, free cash flow growth, share buybacks, debt, return on capital). The P/FCF (price to free cash flow) shows whether the stock is cheap or expensive. Full method: our methodology.

To place these multiples against sector averages, the reference public sector data is Aswath Damodaran's (NYU Stern).

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