09:20 AM EST, 11/07/2025 (MT Newswires) -- Financial stocks were leaning lower premarket Friday, with the Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) declining by 0.1%.

The Direxion Daily Financial Bull 3X Shares ( FAS ) was down 0.5% and its bearish counterpart Direxion Daily Financial Bear 3X Shares ( FAZ ) was 0.7% higher.

KKR (KKR) stock was up more than 2% after the company posted higher Q3 adjusted earnings and revenue.

Brookfield Asset Management ( BAM ) shares were up more than 1% after the company reported higher Q3 distributable earnings and total revenue.

Essent Group ( ESNT ) stock was down nearly 6% after the company reported Q3 earnings and revenue that missed analysts' expectations.