Top 10 — Financials — 1 Oct 2026
The ten as they stood on 1 Oct 2026. Scores, pillars and reasons are the ones recorded that day; nothing here is recomputed. Each bar is a percentile: how this company ranked against every company the score ranked, 0–100.
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The ten
| # | Company | Why it was here | Sector | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | HAMILTON INSURANCE GROUP LTD CLASS (HG) | Valuation 97th (price to book 0.8, price to earnings 5.5).Valuation 97th (price to book 0.8, price to earnings 5.5) and capital return 89th (net share count bought back over the year 4.8); weakest is trend (82nd, trading above its 200-day average). |
Financials | 86.9 |
| 2 | SIRIUSPOINT LTD (SPNT) | Capital return 100th (net share count bought back over the year 28.2).Capital return 100th (net share count bought back over the year 28.2) and valuation 91st (price to earnings 6, price to book 1.2); weakest is financial health (68th, debt to equity 0.3). |
Financials | 79.5 |
| 3 | SLIDE INSURANCE HOLDINGS INC (SLDE) | Growth 93rd (revenue growth year over year 41.5%).Growth 93rd (revenue growth year over year 41.5%) and profitability 92nd (return on equity 39.9%); weakest is capital return (10th, net share count bought back over the year -8.9). |
Financials | 77.5 |
| 4 | OFG BANCORP (OFG) | Growth 85th (revenue growth year over year 28.2%).Growth 85th (revenue growth year over year 28.2%) and capital return 83rd (net share count bought back over the year 4.6, consecutive years of dividend increases 10 years); weakest is profitability (62nd, return on equity 14.8%). |
Financials | 76.0 |
| 5 | BANK OF NT BUTTERFIELD & SON LTD (NTB) | Financial health 94th (debt to equity 0).Financial health 94th (debt to equity 0) and capital return 79th (consecutive years of dividend increases 10 years); weakest is growth (64th, 3-year revenue CAGR 3.4%, revenue growth year over year 47.4%). |
Financials | 75.1 |
| 6 | White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) | Valuation 97th (price to earnings 4.5, price to book 0.9).Valuation 97th (price to earnings 4.5, price to book 0.9) and growth 82nd (3-year revenue CAGR 47.8%, revenue growth year over year 15.5%); weakest is trend (52nd, a "death cross" — its 50-day average is below its 200-day). |
Financials | 74.6 |
| 7 | RenaissanceRe (RNR) | Valuation 93rd (price to earnings 5.4, price to book 1.1).Valuation 93rd (price to earnings 5.4, price to book 1.1) and profitability 80th (return on equity 23.1%); weakest is growth (50th, revenue growth year over year -9.1%, 3-year revenue CAGR 36.4%). |
Financials | 73.7 |
| 8 | HCI GROUP INC (HCI) | Financial health 90th (free cash flow margin 48.9%, debt to equity 0.1).Financial health 90th (free cash flow margin 48.9%, debt to equity 0.1) and profitability 85th (return on equity 28.7%); weakest is capital return (42nd, net share count bought back over the year -1.5, consecutive years of dividend increases 4 years). |
Financials | 73.4 |
| 10 | Popular, Inc. (BPOP) | Growth 90th (3-year revenue CAGR 29.8%, revenue growth year over year 34.9%).Growth 90th (3-year revenue CAGR 29.8%, revenue growth year over year 34.9%) and capital return 78th (net share count bought back over the year 5.6, consecutive years of dividend increases 5 years); weakest is profitability (58th, return on equity 13.3%). |
Financials | 72.2 |
| 11 | VICTORY CAPITAL HOLDINGS CLASS A I (VCTR) | Growth 86th (revenue growth year over year 51.5%, 3-year revenue CAGR 15.2%).Growth 86th (revenue growth year over year 51.5%, 3-year revenue CAGR 15.2%) and trend 77th (trading above its 200-day average); weakest is valuation (46th, price to earnings 15.7, price to book 2.9). |
Financials | 71.0 |
Entered on 1 Oct 2026
OFG BANCORP (OFG) — Entered 1 Oct 2026: score 76.0, rank 4 (not compared with 1 Sep 2026 — those rows were scored under method version 3, this pass under 4, and the formula changed between them, so a score is only comparable within one version).
BANK OF NT BUTTERFIELD & SON LTD (NTB) — Entered 1 Oct 2026: score 75.1, rank 5 (not compared with 1 Sep 2026 — those rows were scored under method version 3, this pass under 4, and the formula changed between them, so a score is only comparable within one version).
White Mountains Insurance Group (WTM) — Entered 1 Oct 2026: score 74.6, rank 6 (not compared with 1 Sep 2026 — those rows were scored under method version 3, this pass under 4, and the formula changed between them, so a score is only comparable within one version).
RenaissanceRe (RNR) — Entered 1 Oct 2026: score 73.7, rank 7 (not compared with 1 Sep 2026 — those rows were scored under method version 3, this pass under 4, and the formula changed between them, so a score is only comparable within one version).
Left on 1 Oct 2026
WESBANCO INC (WSBC) — Left 1 Oct 2026: score 65.9, rank 37 (not compared with 1 Sep 2026 — those rows were scored under method version 3, this pass under 4, and the formula changed between them, so a score is only comparable within one version) (a member leaves above rank 15).
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