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Jefferies Financial Group NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Last Price

US$74.91

Market Cap

US$15.3b

7D

0.4%

1Y

114.6%

Updated

20 Nov, 2024

Data

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$15.3b

JEF Stock Overview

Operates as an investment banking and capital markets firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. More details

JEF fundamental analysis
Snowflake Score
Valuation0/6
Future Growth4/6
Past Performance4/6
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$74.91
52 Week HighUS$75.81
52 Week LowUS$34.34
Beta1.29
11 Month Change14.59%
3 Month Change30.53%
1 Year Change114.58%
33 Year Change87.37%
5 Year Change256.21%
Change since IPO24,841.15%

Recent News & Updates

Jefferies: A Warren Buffett Stock With Runway

Oct 14

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

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

Recent updates

Jefferies: A Warren Buffett Stock With Runway

Oct 14

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

Shareholder Returns

JEFUS Capital MarketsUS Market
7D0.4%0.8%-1.0%
1Y114.6%54.5%30.3%

Return vs Industry: JEF exceeded the US Capital Markets industry which returned 55.4% over the past year.

Return vs Market: JEF exceeded the US Market which returned 30.4% over the past year.

Price Volatility

Is JEF's price volatile compared to industry and market?
JEF volatility
JEF Average Weekly Movement4.3%
Capital Markets Industry Average Movement3.9%
Market Average Movement6.2%
10% most volatile stocks in US Market15.7%
10% least volatile stocks in US Market3.1%

Stable Share Price: JEF has not had significant price volatility in the past 3 months compared to the US market.

Volatility Over Time: JEF's weekly volatility (4%) has been stable over the past year.

About the Company

FoundedEmployeesCEOWebsite
19627,624Rich Handlerwww.jefferies.com

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. operates as an investment banking and capital markets firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. 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, debt financing, restructurings or recapitalizations, and private capital advisory transactions; underwriting and placement services related to corporate debt, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, equity and equity-linked securities, and loan syndication services; and corporate lending services.

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$15.33b
Earnings (TTM)US$528.76m
Revenue (TTM)US$6.25b

29.1x

P/E Ratio

2.5x

P/S Ratio

Earnings & Revenue

Key profitability statistics from the latest earnings report (TTM)
JEF income statement (TTM)
RevenueUS$6.25b
Cost of RevenueUS$1.38b
Gross ProfitUS$4.87b
Other ExpensesUS$4.35b
EarningsUS$528.76m

Last Reported Earnings

Aug 31, 2024

Next Earnings Date

n/a

Earnings per share (EPS)2.57
Gross Margin77.98%
Net Profit Margin8.46%
Debt/Equity Ratio289.5%

How did JEF perform over the long term?

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Dividends

1.9%

Current Dividend Yield

52%

Payout Ratio

Does JEF pay a reliable dividends?

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When do you need to buy JEF by to receive an upcoming dividend?
Jefferies Financial Group dividend dates
Ex Dividend DateNov 18 2024
Dividend Pay DateNov 27 2024
Days until Ex dividend3 days
Days until Dividend pay date6 days

Does JEF pay a reliable dividends?

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