4 Bank Stocks Below Book Value, Paying Dividends

Bank stocks have taken a beating lately, especially those in the regional banking category. The effects of the Fed’s raising of interest rates and the failure of Silicon Valley Bank are rocking the industry. Many names in the sector are trading at much lower valuations than at the beginning of the year.

Does this mean that some of them might be worth taking a look at from a “are they now value stocks” perspective? There is no way of knowing for certain, but a screen applying Benjamin Graham-style factors uncovers these 4 bank stocks that may in the zone now.