Best Dividend Stocks in Banks - Diversified for 2026
Reliable dividend payers with sustainable yields, screened on payout ratio and balance-sheet health.
Diversified Banks (universal-bank business models combining lending, capital markets, and wealth) earn fees plus net interest income across cycles. Composite scoring leans on the Valuation pillar (price-to-tangible-book) and the Health pillar (CET1, NPL coverage); Quality pillar separates the operators with durable ROEs from the cycle leaders.
Data as of (updated daily)
Top 20 Banks - Diversified stocks by composite score
| # | Ticker | Name | Composite |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | BNS.US | Bank of Nova Scotia | 46.5 |
| 2 | HSBA.LSE | HSBC Holdings PLC | 48.5 |
| 3 | HBC1.XETRA | HSBC Holdings plc | 58.9 |
| 4 | ANZ.AU | ANZ Group Holdings Ltd | 48.4 |
| 5 | BOY.XETRA | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A | 65.5 |
| 6 | NAB.AU | National Australia Bank Ltd | 42.3 |
| 7 | BVA.LSE | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria S.A | 52.8 |
| 8 | 601328.SHG | Bank of Communications Co | 58.3 |
| 9 | 1398.HK | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China | 60.1 |
| 10 | BBVA.US | Banco Bilbao Viscaya Argentaria SA ADR | 66.0 |
| 11 | BBVA.MC | Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA | 66.7 |
| 12 | 3328.HK | Bank of Communications Co Ltd | 59.7 |
| 13 | 0939.HK | China Construction Bank Corp | 62.0 |
| 14 | 3988.HK | Bank of China Ltd H | 62.4 |
| 15 | WBC.AU | Westpac Banking Corporation | 47.0 |
| 16 | 1288.HK | Agricultural Bank Of China | 63.3 |
| 17 | BMO.US | Bank of Montreal | 50.2 |
| 18 | 601398.SHG | Industrial and Commercial Bank of China Ltd | 63.8 |
| 19 | 601288.SHG | Agricultural Bank of China Ltd Class A | 63.7 |
| 20 | 601939.SHG | China Construction Bank Co | 59.9 |
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Methodology: How we score stocks. Data refreshed nightly around 03:30 ET. This page lists the top 20 by composite score within the Banks - Diversified industry; use the screener for the full ranked list.