Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$12.8b

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend

Dividend criteria checks 4/6

Jefferies Financial Group is a dividend paying company with a current yield of 2.21% that is well covered by earnings. Next payment date is on 27th November, 2024 with an ex-dividend date of 18th November, 2024.

Key information

2.2%

Dividend yield

56%

Payout ratio

Industry average yield2.1%
Next dividend pay date27 Nov 24
Ex dividend date18 Nov 24
Dividend per shareUS$1.400
Earnings per shareUS$2.38
Dividend yield forecast2.7%

Recent dividend updates

Recent updates

Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.35

Sep 29
Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.35

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jul 23
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Paying Out A Larger Dividend Than Last Year

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) Price In Tune With Earnings

Jun 11
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) Price In Tune With Earnings

Jefferies: Attractive Global Expansion At A Fair Price

May 08

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.30

May 01
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Announced A Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Apr 14
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Mar 31
Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

It's Unlikely That Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Mar 22
It's Unlikely That Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) CEO Will See A Huge Pay Rise This Year

Jefferies Financial: Expecting M&A Tailwinds In 2024, A Proven Dividend Grower

Jan 26

Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) Price

Jan 01
Shareholders Should Be Pleased With Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s (NYSE:JEF) Price

Jefferies: All In MD Count

Nov 15

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Nov 09
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Will Pay A Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Oct 26
Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Oct 05
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Gets Hold Rating As Investment Banking Headwinds Remain

Sep 06

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Jul 22
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Jul 01
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Has Affirmed Its Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies: ECM Recovery Will See A Bit Of A Stoppage In Q2

Jun 22

Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Apr 13
Jefferies Financial Group's (NYSE:JEF) Dividend Will Be $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Feb 09

Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.30

Jan 19
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Paying Out A Dividend Of $0.30

Jefferies Financial Group Q4 results beat estimates

Jan 09

Jefferies Financial Group Q3 2022 Earnings Preview

Sep 27

Jefferies Is Spinning Off Vitesse Energy

Sep 09

Jefferies poised to sell its stake in Oak Hill Capital to Kuwait's Wafra - report

Aug 30

Jefferies Financial Group goes ex-dividend tomorrow

Aug 11

Jefferies expects to pay $80M penalty in employee communications probe

Aug 01

Upcoming Dividend Payment

TodayOct 04 2024Ex Dividend DateNov 18 2024Dividend Pay DateNov 27 20249 days from Ex DividendBuy in the next 44 days to receive the upcoming dividend

Stability and Growth of Payments

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Stable Dividend: JEF's dividends per share have been stable in the past 10 years.

Growing Dividend: JEF's dividend payments have increased over the past 10 years.


Dividend Yield vs Market

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend Yield vs Market
How does JEF dividend yield compare to the market?
SegmentDividend Yield
Company (JEF)2.2%
Market Bottom 25% (US)1.4%
Market Top 25% (US)4.3%
Industry Average (Capital Markets)2.1%
Analyst forecast (JEF) (up to 3 years)2.7%

Notable Dividend: JEF's dividend (2.21%) is higher than the bottom 25% of dividend payers in the US market (1.43%).

High Dividend: JEF's dividend (2.21%) is low compared to the top 25% of dividend payers in the US market (4.37%).


Earnings Payout to Shareholders

Earnings Coverage: With its reasonable payout ratio (56%), JEF's dividend payments are covered by earnings.


Cash Payout to Shareholders

Cash Flow Coverage: JEF is paying a dividend but the company has no free cash flows.


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