Global Banks Undiscovered Gems With Strong Fundamentals

BEO Bancorp

Market Cap: US$124.0m

Operates as the bank holding company for Bank of Eastern Oregon that provides commercial and consumer financing, banking, mortgage lending, and other services in Northeastern Oregon and Southeastern Washington, the United States.

Parke Bancorp

Market Cap: US$254.3m

Operates as the bank holding company for Parke Bank that provides personal and business financial services to individuals and small to mid-sized businesses.

PSB Holdings

Market Cap: US$102.6m

Operates as a bank holding company for Peoples State Bank that provides a range of retail consumer and commercial banking products and services to individuals and businesses in the United States.

Agricultural Development Bank

Market Cap: GH₵8.4b

Provides corporate, investment, and retail banking products and services in Ghana.

SBN Holdings

Market Cap: R6.2b

Provides banking and financial services to individual customers and small to medium-sized enterprises in Namibia.

Miyazaki Bank

Market Cap: JP¥87.3b

Offers various banking products and services primarily in Japan.

Ames National

Market Cap: US$190.6m

Operates as a multi-bank holding company that provides banking products and services primarily in Boone, Clarke, Hancock, Marshall, Polk, Story, Taylor, and Union Counties in central, north-central, and south-central Iowa.

Merchants Financial Group

Market Cap: US$225.6m

Operates as the bank holding company for Merchants Bank, National Association that provides various banking products and services to individuals and companies in the United States.

CSB Bancorp

Market Cap: US$129.7m

Operates as the bank holding company for The Commercial and Savings Bank of Millersburg that provides various banking, trust, financial, and brokerage services to corporate, institutional, and individual customers in Northeast Ohio.

Hills Bancorporation

Market Cap: US$688.6m

Operates as the bank holding company for Hills Bank and Trust Company that provides commercial banking in the state of Iowa.

Hyakujushi Bank

Market Cap: JP¥167.0b

Primarily engages in banking activities in Japan.

Dogwood State Bank

Market Cap: US$524.4m

Provides banking products and services for businesses, business owners, professionals, and their employees in North Carolina.

First Farmers and Merchants

Market Cap: US$187.1m

Operates as the bank holding company for First Farmers and Merchants Bank that provides a range of banking and financial services to individual and corporate customers in Middle Tennessee and Northern Alabama.

Mibanco Banco de la Microempresa

Market Cap: S/3.1b

Provides various banking products and services in Peru.

Oita Bank

Market Cap: JP¥81.0b

Provides various banking products and services to individual and corporate clients primarily in Japan.

Senshu Ikeda Holdings

Market Cap: JP¥194.9b

Provides banking products and services to small and medium-sized enterprises, and individuals in Japan.

Ecobank Côte d'Ivoire

Market Cap: XOF 839.0b

Provides commercial, private, and wholesale banking services.

National Bank of Pakistan

Market Cap: PK₨462.7b

Provides various commercial banking products and services for individuals, corporate entities, and governments in Pakistan, the Asia Pacific, Europe, the United States, and the Middle East.

Bac A Commercial Bank

Market Cap: ₫12.6t

Provides banking products and services to individuals and business customers in Vietnam.

Bank of Jordan

Market Cap: د.أ540.0m

Provides financial and banking services in Jordan, Palestine, Syria, Bahrain, Iraq, and Saudi Arabia.

Bank of Lanzhou

Market Cap: CN¥14.1b

Provides a range of banking products and services in China.

Nam A Commercial Bank

Market Cap: ₫24.5t

Provides banking products and services in Vietnam.

Luzhou Bank

Market Cap: HK$6.3b

Provides corporate and retail banking, financial market, and other services in the People’s Republic of China.

Bank Nationalnobu

Market Cap: Rp3.7t

Provides banking products and services in Indonesia.

Asia United Bank

Market Cap: ₱56.1b

Provides banking and other financial products and services to individual consumers, MSMEs, and corporations in the Philippines.

Stanbic Holdings

Market Cap: KSh76.9b

Engages in the banking, insurance agency, asset management, and stock broking businesses in Kenya and South Sudan.

I&M Group

Market Cap: KSh75.7b

Provides various banking products and services in Kenya, Tanzania, Rwanda, Uganda, and Mauritius.

Albaraka Türk Katilim Bankasi

Market Cap: ₺18.8b

Provides various banking products and services in Turkey.

Banque Nationale Agricole Société anonyme

Market Cap: د.ت783.2m

Provides various banking products and services in Tunisia.

Morrow Bank

Market Cap: NOK 3.1b

Provides unsecured financing to private individuals in Norway, Finland, Sweden, Netherlands, and Germany.

Arab Tunisian Bank

Market Cap: د.ت471.0m

Provides various banking products and services for individuals and companies primarily in Tunisia.

West Bancorporation

Market Cap: US$371.2m

Operates as the financial holding company provides community banking and trust services to individuals and small- to medium-sized businesses in the United States.

First United

Market Cap: US$237.2m

Operates as the bank holding company for First United Bank & Trust that provides various retail and commercial banking services to businesses and individuals in the United States.

East West Banking

Market Cap: ₱25.8b

Operates as a commercial bank that provides a range of financial products and services to individual and corporate clients in the Philippines and internationally.

Diamond Trust Bank Kenya

Market Cap: KSh32.4b

Provides banking and other related services in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, and Burundi.

Dah Sing Financial Holdings

Market Cap: HK$11.9b

An investment holding company, provides banking, insurance, financial, and other related services in Hong Kong, Macau, and the People’s Republic of China.