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JEF

Jefferies Financial Group NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Last Price

US$36.83

Market Cap

US$7.7b

7D

6.2%

1Y

2.1%

Updated

04 Dec, 2023

Data

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Mkt Cap: US$7.7b

JEF Stock Overview

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. engages in the investment banking and capital markets, and asset management businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia.

JEF fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation5/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance1/6
Financial Health3/6
Dividends4/6

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Competitors

Price History & Performance

Summary of all time highs, changes and price drops for Jefferies Financial Group
Historical stock prices
Current Share PriceUS$36.83
52 Week HighUS$40.80
52 Week LowUS$28.34
Beta1.43
1 Month Change5.62%
3 Month Change1.15%
1 Year Change2.05%
3 Year Change56.72%
5 Year Change97.59%
Change since IPO1,955.63%

Recent News & Updates

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

Recent updates

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

A 4.3% Dividend And A Large Discount To Tangible Book Value Make Jefferies A Buy

Jun 30

Jefferies: A Solid Value At Critical Technical Support

May 24

Here's Why We Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Well Worth Watching

May 01
Here's Why We Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is Well Worth Watching

Jefferies Financial Stock: Dividend Hike Keeps It Interesting

Mar 07

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Jan 14
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) Yearly Results: Here's What Analysts Are Forecasting For This Year

Is Now The Time To Put Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) On Your Watchlist?

Jan 04
Is Now The Time To Put Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) On Your Watchlist?

Jefferies Merchant Banking Portfolio Demonstrates Low Implied Price

Dec 12

Here's Why I Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is An Interesting Stock

Oct 04
Here's Why I Think Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) Is An Interesting Stock

Shareholder Returns

JEFUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D6.2%3.2%1.1%
1Y2.1%5.0%11.7%

Return vs Industry: JEF underperformed the US Capital Markets industry which returned 5% over the past year.

Return vs Market: JEF underperformed the US Market which returned 11.7% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is JEF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
JEF volatility
JEF Average Weekly Movement3.4%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement2.2%
Market Average Movement6.1%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.5%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market2.9%

Stable Share Price: JEF is less volatile than 75% of US stocks over the past 3 months, typically moving +/- 3% a week.

Volatility Over Time: JEF's weekly volatility (3%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19625,505Rich Handlerhttps://www.jefferies.com

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. engages in the investment banking and capital markets, and asset management businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The company operates in two segments, Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management. It provides investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers or acquisitions, restructurings or recapitalizations and private capital advisory transactions; equity and debt underwriting; and corporate lending.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Fundamentals Summary

How do Jefferies Financial Group's earnings and revenue compare to its market cap?
JEF fundamental statistics
Market CapUS$7.65b
Earnings (TTM)US$329.98m
Revenue (TTM)US$4.80b

23.5x

P/E Ratio

1.6x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report
JEF income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$4.80b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.23b
Gross ProfitUS$3.57b
Other ExpensesUS$3.24b
EarningsUS$329.98m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2023

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)1.57
Gross Margin74.36%
Net Profit Margin6.87%
Debt/Equity Ratio265.8%

How did JEF perform over the long term?

See historical performance and comparison

Dividends

3.3%

Current Dividend Yield

86%

Payout Ratio