Financials Stocks That Beat the S&P 500 Most Consistently

Steady sector leaders, not one-month wonders

Updated October 13, 2026

Sector rotation makes raw-return lists whiplash — a sector’s whole cohort looks brilliant in its quarter and terrible after. Weekly consistency cuts through that: it asks which Financials names finished ahead of the index week after week, through their sector’s good stretches and bad ones. For scale: the typical Financials stock managed 23 winning weeks of 52.

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1BNYBNY Mellon30 / 52+12.0%+34.9%−10.6%
Beat the S&P 500 in 30 of its last 52 weeks, on a +34.9% total return — +12.0% ahead of the index for the year.
2CBOECboe Global Markets30 / 52+10.1%+19.4%+2.7%
Beat the S&P 500 in 30 of its last 52 weeks, on a +19.4% total return — +10.1% ahead of the index for the year.
3AIZAssurant29 / 52+8.4%+24.7%−4.3%
Beat the S&P 500 in 29 of its last 52 weeks, on a +24.7% total return — +8.4% ahead of the index for the year.
4FDSFactSet29 / 52−6.7%+2.7%+5.0%
Beat the S&P 500 in 29 of its last 52 weeks, on a +2.7% total return — −6.7% ahead of the index for the year.
5IVZInvesco28 / 52+12.4%+28.7%−8.2%
Beat the S&P 500 in 28 of its last 52 weeks, on a +28.7% total return — +12.4% ahead of the index for the year.
6CCitigroup28 / 52+12.3%+32.6%−8.6%
Beat the S&P 500 in 28 of its last 52 weeks, on a +32.6% total return — +12.3% ahead of the index for the year.
7XYZBlock, Inc.28 / 52−4.1%+2.9%−3.3%
Beat the S&P 500 in 28 of its last 52 weeks, on a +2.9% total return — −4.1% ahead of the index for the year.
8AMPAmeriprise Financial28 / 52−12.8%+2.9%−11.7%
Beat the S&P 500 in 28 of its last 52 weeks, on a +2.9% total return — −12.8% ahead of the index for the year.
9SCHWCharles Schwab Corporation28 / 52−13.2%+4.3%−10.6%
Beat the S&P 500 in 28 of its last 52 weeks, on a +4.3% total return — −13.2% ahead of the index for the year.
10BACBank of America27 / 52−10.0%+10.9%−9.3%
Beat the S&P 500 in 27 of its last 52 weeks, on a +10.9% total return — −10.0% ahead of the index for the year.
11WRBW. R. Berkley Corporation27 / 52−18.4%−5.3%+3.8%
Beat the S&P 500 in 27 of its last 52 weeks, on a −5.3% total return — −18.4% ahead of the index for the year.
12STTState Street Corporation26 / 52+26.3%+56.7%−7.5%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +56.7% total return — +26.3% ahead of the index for the year.
13BENFranklin Resources26 / 52+17.3%+37.5%−6.8%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +37.5% total return — +17.3% ahead of the index for the year.
14PFGPrincipal Financial Group26 / 52+12.8%+35.5%−7.9%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +35.5% total return — +12.8% ahead of the index for the year.
15NTRSNorthern Trust26 / 52+9.4%+34.3%−7.8%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +34.3% total return — +9.4% ahead of the index for the year.
16NDAQNasdaq, Inc.26 / 52−7.0%+5.2%+2.1%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +5.2% total return — −7.0% ahead of the index for the year.
17CMECME Group26 / 52−11.2%+2.4%−0.9%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a +2.4% total return — −11.2% ahead of the index for the year.
18ICEIntercontinental Exchange26 / 52−19.6%−0.7%−0.8%
Beat the S&P 500 in 26 of its last 52 weeks, on a −0.7% total return — −19.6% ahead of the index for the year.
19CPAYCorpay25 / 52+17.8%+42.5%−3.3%
Beat the S&P 500 in 25 of its last 52 weeks, on a +42.5% total return — +17.8% ahead of the index for the year.
20IBKRInteractive Brokers25 / 52+13.5%+26.8%−3.6%
Beat the S&P 500 in 25 of its last 52 weeks, on a +26.8% total return — +13.5% ahead of the index for the year.

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