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iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF upgraded to buy on low valuation and strong technical support after 11% drop

Analyst Insights
11 Oct 2026
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iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF upgraded to buy on low valuation and strong technical support after 11% drop

Mike Zaccardi upgraded the iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (EUFN) to a buy rating, highlighting its attractive valuation at 8.8 times earnings and a PEG ratio below 1.0 due to an 11% recent price drop. Despite risks from Eurozone fiscal issues, the ETF shows strong technical support at its 200-day moving average and promising seasonal trends. Nearly half of its portfolio is concentrated in the top 10 holdings, and it offers a 4.31% yield, appealing to income-focused investors. This upgrade comes as Q3 bank earnings season begins amid pressure on both US and European financial stocks.

The iShares MSCI Europe Financials ETF (EUFN) offers a 4.31% dividend yield and trades at 8.8 times earnings, with a PEG ratio below 1.0 as of October 12, 2026. For readers following financial stocks, here is Pluang's market snapshot as of Oct 12, 2026 02:41 WIB: of 118 priced Financials-sector US stocks tradable on Pluang, 59 rose and 58 fell today. Notable movers include FIGR at USD 28.54 (+3.41%), ITUB at USD 10.16 (+3.36%), and WU at USD 6.12 (-3.32%).

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