10 Best Small-Cap Financial Stocks to Buy Now

7. UP Fintech Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIGR)

Backed by analyst ratings and the price target estimates, UP Fintech Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIGR) makes it to the list of 10 best small-cap financial stocks to buy now.

On June 3, the price target on UP Fintech Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIGR) was reduced from $16.80 to $7.10 by Citi. The firm maintained a Buy rating on the stock, which still offers more than 50% upside potential based on the revised target.

Citi attributed this adjustment to weak first-quarter results reported by the company. Despite this, the firm believes that the stock’s recent decline appears to be an overreaction to China’s stricter regulations.

On June 1, Bank of America Securities reduced its price target on UP Fintech Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIGR) from $12.40 to $9.96, resulting in an adjusted upside potential of almost 112%. The firm upheld a Buy rating on the stock.

BofA slashed its 2026 GAAP EPS forecast by 45%, and also reduced its 2027–2028 projections by 9% to 13%. These changes account for a regulatory penalty of 411 million RMB, which is anticipated to be recognized during the first quarter. Additionally, the firm has incorporated stricter regulations within mainland China, which have affected profitability for that particular segment. Finally, BofA has taken the updated Federal Reserve interest rate expectations into account as well.

UP Fintech Holding Ltd. (NASDAQ:TIGR) delivers online brokerage services focusing on Chinese investors. The company owns a brokerage platform known as Tiger Trade, and also offers other solutions, including Wealth & Asset Management. It also provides value-added services, including investor education, margin financing, ESOP management, IPO underwriting, and IR/PR platform services.

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