Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

NYSE:JEF Stock Report

Market Cap: US$9.2b

Jefferies Financial Group Past Earnings Performance

Past criteria checks 1/6

Jefferies Financial Group's earnings have been declining at an average annual rate of -16.2%, while the Capital Markets industry saw earnings growing at 10.1% annually. Revenues have been declining at an average rate of 18.3% per year. Jefferies Financial Group's return on equity is 3%, and it has net margins of 5.5%.

Key information

-16.2%

Earnings growth rate

-11.4%

EPS growth rate

Capital Markets Industry Growth10.3%
Revenue growth rate-18.3%
Return on equity3.0%
Net Margin5.5%
Last Earnings Update29 Feb 2024

Recent past performance updates

Recent updates

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

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

Revenue & Expenses Breakdown
Beta

How Jefferies Financial Group makes and spends money. Based on latest reported earnings, on an LTM basis.


Earnings and Revenue History

NYSE:JEF Revenue, expenses and earnings (USD Millions)
DateRevenueEarningsG+A ExpensesR&D Expenses
29 Feb 245,1552853,3460
30 Nov 234,7002613,0850
31 Aug 234,8003303,1210
31 May 235,1324803,0270
28 Feb 235,5695823,0210
30 Nov 225,9797743,0890
31 Aug 226,2379573,4680
31 May 226,6471,1673,5860
28 Feb 227,2401,4043,7110
30 Nov 218,0141,6573,9870
31 Aug 218,1561,6403,7170
31 May 217,8321,5373,6760
28 Feb 217,0281,2323,4430
30 Nov 205,8517653,2870
31 Aug 205,1706542,4870
31 May 204,4104002,1730
29 Feb 204,3651,0202,0850
30 Nov 193,8069541,8250
30 Nov 184,0092652,0320
30 Sep 183,915-761,9120
30 Jun 183,625-2901,9440
31 Mar 183,569-2851,9470
31 Dec 173,798-1221,9510
30 Sep 175,4713551,9330
30 Jun 177,2925291,8580
31 Mar 179,0635831,8350
31 Dec 162,940-1071,6880
30 Sep 169,723441,6310
30 Jun 169,405-2831,5740
31 Mar 169,610-3241,6130
31 Dec 1510,7712691,6650
30 Sep 1510,9552151,6650
30 Jun 1511,5944411,8240
31 Mar 1511,6094901,7460
31 Dec 1411,3662201,8970
30 Sep 1411,6072402,0890
30 Jun 1411,1472201,8900
31 Mar 1410,9782051,8800
31 Dec 1310,3414111,3540
30 Sep 1310,1068658270
30 Jun 139,7889435410

Quality Earnings: JEF has high quality earnings.

Growing Profit Margin: JEF's current net profit margins (5.5%) are lower than last year (10.4%).


Free Cash Flow vs Earnings Analysis


Past Earnings Growth Analysis

Earnings Trend: JEF's earnings have declined by 16.2% per year over the past 5 years.

Accelerating Growth: JEF's has had negative earnings growth over the past year, so it can't be compared to its 5-year average.

Earnings vs Industry: JEF had negative earnings growth (-50.9%) over the past year, making it difficult to compare to the Capital Markets industry average (-1.3%).


Return on Equity

High ROE: JEF's Return on Equity (3%) is considered low.


Return on Assets


Return on Capital Employed


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