NYSE : JEF

Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

$54.87 USD

-$0.93 (-1.67%)

Volume
1.49M
Average Volume
2.19M
Market Capitalization
$11.16B
P/E Ratio
14.79
Dividend Yield
2.92%
Price Target
$60.00
Year High
$71.04
Year Low
$35.53
Day High
Day Low
Payout Ratio
$0.41
Current Ratio
$0.78
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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, July 16, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ("Jefferies" or the "Company") (NYSE: JEF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-16 10:00:00

Jefferies says sale is best way forward for NextEnergy Solar Fund as shares rise 5%

Shares in NextEnergy Solar Fund Ltd (LSE:NESF, FRA:5NE) rose 5% to 50.13p on Wednesday after the company launched a formal sale process, with Jefferies saying a sale appears the best way forward. The investment bank pointed to the valuation implied by Drax's offer for Bluefield Solar Income Fund as evidence of what solar assets are worth to trade buyers.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-15 05:23:10

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. is Investigating Jefferies Financial Group Inc. on Behalf of Jefferies Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.  Litigation Partners  Brandon Walker  and Melissa Fortunato Encourage Investors Who Suffered Losses In Jefferies (JEF) To Contact Them Directly To Discuss Their Options

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-14 18:37:00

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, July 14, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (“Jefferies” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JEF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-14 18:30:00

Ecommerce earnings could provide catalyst for sector gains, Jefferies says

Ecommerce and internet stocks could continue to gain as second quarter earnings season provides greater clarity on profit margins and growth trends, according to Jefferies analysts, who believe valuations across the sector remain attractive despite ongoing concerns about artificial intelligence disrupting online traffic. The analysts wrote that relative valuations are at multi-year lows and that easing worries over AI-driven disintermediation could continue to support companies with strong earnings potential and room to outperform consensus expectations.

proactiveinvestors.com - 2026-07-14 15:10:32

Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. Investigated by the Portnoy Law Firm

LOS ANGELES, July 13, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Jefferies Financial Group, Inc., (“Jefferies" or the "Company") (NYSE: JEF) investors that the firm has initiated an investigation into possible securities fraud, and may file a class action on behalf of investors.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-13 14:28:00

JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. INVESTOR ALERT: Kirby McInerney LLP Announces Investigation Into Potential Securities Fraud

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The law firm of Kirby McInerney LLP is investigating potential claims against Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. (“Jefferies” or the “Company”) (NYSE:JEF). The investigation concerns whether the Company and/or members of its senior management may have violated federal securities laws or engaged in other unlawful business practices.[LEARN MORE ABOUT THE INVESTIGATION]What Happened?On June 25, 2026, Jefferies reported quarterly results showing weaker asset-management fees a.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-10 19:00:00

As AI spending concerns grow, here's the bet to make ahead of critical stress test, says veteran Jefferies strategist

Pick and shovel stocks benefit from hyperscaler capex upfront, while those spending the money must wait years to find out if there will be a return on their investments

marketwatch.com - 2026-07-10 05:31:00

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, July 9, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ("Jefferies" or the "Company") (NYSE: JEF).  Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

prnewswire.com - 2026-07-09 19:57:00

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Pricing of €850,000,000 4.500% Senior Notes Due 2033

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of €850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 4.544%, maturing, July 15, 2033. The offering is expected to settle on July 15, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Application is expected to be made for the Notes to be admitted to the Official List of the.

businesswire.com - 2026-07-08 16:16:00

JEF ALERT: Jefferies Financial Group Investors with Losses Should Contact Block & Leviton About Securities Fraud Investigation

Block & Leviton is investigating Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) for potential securities law violations. Investors should contact the firm.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-08 12:27:00

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (“Jefferies” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JEF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

globenewswire.com - 2026-07-07 17:35:00

Fifteen billion-pound defence boost lands as Jefferies names its winners

Defence plans emerged yesterday (Tuesday), with the government finally publishing its Defence Investment Plan after weeks of delay that had already cost one Defence Secretary his job. The headline number is £15 billion in extra funding, set against a reported £28 billion shortfall in the defence budget.

proactiveinvestors.co.uk - 2026-07-01 10:31:37

The Fed's Bank Stress Test Results Are In. Here's What They Mean for Dividends and Buybacks.

It's a good time to invest in bank stocks.

fool.com - 2026-07-01 06:45:00

3 Top Financial Institutions Announce Over $70 Billion in Share Repurchases

Top financial institutions just announced significant share buyback programs, many of which came after passing the Federal Reserve's stress test. The Fed's stress test sets up a hypothetical recession and assesses whether a bank's balance sheet will hold up under pressure.

marketbeat.com - 2026-06-30 08:31:25

Jefferies Reports Earnings Before the Big Banks. Here's Why Wall Street Should Be Watching Closely.

Jefferies stock was tanking following its Q2 earnings release. The company missed revenue and earnings estimates but had record investment banking results.

fool.com - 2026-06-28 13:15:00

Jefferies: Good Operating Performance In Q2 Overshadowed By Asset Management Woes

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. delivered strong Q2 2026 results in Investment Banking and Capital Markets, with revenues up 35% quarter-over-quarter to $2.2 billion. JEF's asset management unit remains a weak spot, with revenues down 35% YoY due to lingering private credit losses and muted investor confidence. Sumitomo's increased stake and takeover rumors have buoyed sentiment, but structural efficiency issues and litigation risks persist.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-26 11:09:51

JEF Q2 Earnings Miss Estimates Despite Record IB Performance

Jefferies records a y/y rise in revenues in second-quarter fiscal 2026. However, higher expenses hurt the results despite robust investment banking performance.

zacks.com - 2026-06-25 10:46:16

Jefferies (JEF) Reports Q2 Earnings: What Key Metrics Have to Say

Although the revenue and EPS for Jefferies (JEF) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended May 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

zacks.com - 2026-06-24 19:01:17

Jefferies (JEF) Lags Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates

Jefferies (JEF) came out with quarterly earnings of $1.03 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.09 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.43 per share a year ago.

zacks.com - 2026-06-24 18:41:34

Jefferies Announces Second Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) Q2 Financial Highlights $ in thousands, except per share amounts Quarter End Year-to-Date     2Q26     2Q25     2026     2025   Net earnings attributable to common shareholders $ 226,234   $ 88,017   $ 382,161   $ 215,955   Diluted earnings per voting common share $ 1.02   $ 0.40   $ 1.70   $ 0.97   Return on adjusted tangible shareholders' equity1   12.8 %   5.5 %   12.2 %   6.9 % Total net revenues $ 2,206,451   $ 1,634,447.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-24 16:16:00

Breakfast News: Prologis Is Shopping For Growth

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fool.com - 2026-06-24 07:30:00

Breakfast News: AbbVie's $11 Billion Pounce

AbbVie reportedly set to take over Apogee, Satya Nadella wants to upturn AI, and more

fool.com - 2026-06-22 07:30:00

Jefferies Financial Group Q2 Preview: Favorable Trading But Private Credit Risks Linger

Jefferies Financial Group is rated 'hold' due to persistent private credit legal overhangs and elevated leverage, despite strong recent share performance. JEF faces ongoing lawsuits and investment losses tied to fraud in private credit, with legal resolutions likely extending into 2027 and continued investor skepticism. Investment banking and trading divisions are delivering robust results, with Q2 earnings expected to beat consensus, but asset management remains a minor, troubled contributor.

seekingalpha.com - 2026-06-21 08:00:00

Gear Up for Jefferies (JEF) Q2 Earnings: Wall Street Estimates for Key Metrics

Beyond analysts' top-and-bottom-line estimates for Jefferies (JEF), evaluate projections for some of its key metrics to gain a better insight into how the business might have performed for the quarter ended May 2026.

zacks.com - 2026-06-18 10:16:04

Jefferies (JEF) Earnings Expected to Grow: Should You Buy?

Jefferies (JEF) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.

zacks.com - 2026-06-17 11:01:04

Jefferies to Release its Second Quarter Financial Results on June 24, 2026

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) today announced it will release its second quarter financial results on Wednesday, June 24, 2026 after market close. About Jefferies Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) is one of the world's leading full-service investment banking and capital markets firms. We primarily serve public companies, private companies, and their sponsors and owners, institutional investors, and government entities. Our services are enhanced by our relentless clie.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-16 16:20:00

JEF NOTICE: Investigation Launched into Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Attorneys Encourage Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Firm

JEF NOTICE: Investigation Launched into Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Attorneys Encourage Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Fi

gurufocus.com - 2026-06-12 15:00:00

JEF NOTICE: Investigation Launched into Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Attorneys Encourage Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Firm

SAN DIEGO, June 12, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) focused on whether Jefferies as well as certain of its top executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors. If you have information that could assist in the Jefferies investigation or if you are a Jefferies investor who suffered a loss and would like to learn more, you can provide your information here: https://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases-jefferies-financial-group-inc-investigation-jef.html You can also contact attorneys Ken Dolitsky or Michael Albert of Robbins Geller by calling 800/851-7783 or via e-mail at [email protected].

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-12 14:05:00

Why Jefferies (JEF) is a Top Momentum Stock for the Long-Term

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zacks.com - 2026-06-12 10:51:09

JEF ALERT: Investigation Launched into Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Attorneys Encourage Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Firm

San Diego, California--(Newsfile Corp. - June 8, 2026) - The law firm of Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) focused on whether Jefferies as well as certain of its top executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors. If you have information that could assist in the Jefferies investigation or if you are a Jefferies investor who suffered a loss and would like to learn more, you can provide your information here: https://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases-jefferies-financial-group-inc-investigation-jef.html You can also contact attorneys Ken Dolitsky or Michael Albert of Robbins Geller by calling 800/851-7783 or via e-mail at [email protected].

newsfilecorp.com - 2026-06-08 05:55:00

JEF INVESTIGATION: Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP Launches Investigation into Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. and Encourages Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Firm

We are investigating whether Jefferies Financial Group Inc. & certain of its top executives made materially false &/or misleading statements to investors.

globenewswire.com - 2026-06-05 22:15:00

JEF INVESTIGATION: Investigation Launched into Jefferies Financial Group Inc., Attorneys Encourage Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Law Firm

SAN DIEGO, June 4, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) focused on whether Jefferies as well as certain of its executives made false and/or misleading statements and/or failed to disclose material information to investors. If you have information that could assist in the Jefferies investigation or if you are a Jefferies investor who suffered a loss and would like to learn more, you can provide your information here: https://www.rgrdlaw.com/cases-jefferies-financial-group-inc-investigation-jef.html You can also contact attorneys Ken Dolitsky or Michael Albert of Robbins Geller by calling 800/851-7783 or via e-mail at [email protected].

prnewswire.com - 2026-06-04 09:31:00

M Science Launches Unified Data Model and MCP Server to Power Data-First AI Workflows for Institutional Investors

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M Science, a leading provider of data-driven investment research and analytics, today announced the launch of its Unified Data Model and Model Context Protocol (MCP) Server, creating a modern data and AI infrastructure layer for institutional investors. Together, the Unified Data Model and MCP Server are designed to help clients move faster from data ingestion to insight generation by standardizing access to M Science's Analyst-Curated Data and enabling direct, progra.

businesswire.com - 2026-06-02 08:00:00

Stock Market Today (LIVE): April Jobs Report Beats Expectations and Iran Diplomacy Advances as Wall Street Eyes Its Best Week Since the Conflict Began

Top insights from the latest market news from Friday, May 8, from The Motley Fool analysts on Team Rule Breakers and Team Hidden Gems.

fool.com - 2026-05-08 09:41:13

Jefferies Releases "Shifting Sands: Israel's Role as a Financial Capital in an Evolving Middle East,” a Comprehensive Report Highlighting Israel's Capital Market Resilience and Tech Ecosystem Strength Amid Regional Transformation

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies announced today the publication of "Shifting Sands: Israel's Role as a Financial Capital in an Evolving Middle East," a comprehensive analysis of Israel's evolving position as a regional technology and financial hub. The report is being presented by Natti Ginor, Managing Director and Head of Jefferies' Israel Coverage Group, at the Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills. The report details Israel's remarkable capital markets performance and tech.

businesswire.com - 2026-05-06 15:00:00

Contrasting Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ:CPSS) & Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF)

Consumer Portfolio Services (NASDAQ: CPSS - Get Free Report) and Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF - Get Free Report) are both finance companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their dividends, profitability, risk, analyst recommendations, valuation, earnings and institutional ownership. Analyst Ratings This is a breakdown

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-27 02:38:47

Why Is Jefferies (JEF) Up 13.4% Since Last Earnings Report?

Jefferies (JEF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

zacks.com - 2026-04-24 12:30:36

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) Receives $58.14 Average PT from Analysts

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF - Get Free Report) has been assigned an average recommendation of "Hold" from the seven analysts that are presently covering the firm, Marketbeat.com reports. Four investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and three have given a buy recommendation to the company. The average 1-year target price

defenseworld.net - 2026-04-24 03:47:02

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Pricing of $1,100,000,000 5.125% Senior Notes Due 2031

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of $1.1 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.125% Senior Notes due 2031 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 5.304%, maturing April 28, 2031. The offering is expected to settle on April 28, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. JFG intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes. Jefferi.

businesswire.com - 2026-04-23 17:44:00

INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, April 21, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (“Jefferies” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JEF).  Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

globenewswire.com - 2026-04-21 16:59:00

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JEF Price Target Summary

Last Month

$74.00

2 analysts

Last Quarter

$69.00

5 analysts

Last Year

$67.87

15 analysts

All Time

$61.34

38 analysts

JEF Recent Analyst Grades

Date Analyst Firm Action Previous Grade New Grade
2026-06-25 UBS Maintain Neutral Neutral
2026-06-25 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-06-18 UBS Downgrade Buy Neutral
2026-06-12 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-06-09 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2026-06-08 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-04-14 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-26 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-23 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2026-03-13 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2026-03-12 UBS Maintain Buy Buy
2026-03-12 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2025-12-11 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2025-12-08 Morgan Stanley Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2025-10-17 Oppenheimer Upgrade Perform Outperform
2025-10-17 BMO Capital Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2025-10-14 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2025-09-30 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-09-08 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-06-26 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-06-23 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2025-05-15 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2025-04-07 Morgan Stanley Downgrade Overweight Equal Weight
2025-03-27 Morgan Stanley Maintain Overweight Overweight
2025-03-19 Oppenheimer Downgrade Outperform Perform
2025-03-13 Morgan Stanley Maintain Overweight Overweight
2025-01-03 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-12-09 Morgan Stanley Upgrade Equal Weight Overweight
2024-11-14 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-11-05 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-09-26 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-09-23 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-09-13 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-07-23 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2024-06-14 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-04-30 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-04-02 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2024-03-08 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-09-06 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-08-22 Goldman Sachs Upgrade Neutral Buy
2023-07-12 Morgan Stanley Upgrade Underweight Equal Weight
2023-06-28 Morgan Stanley Maintain Underweight Underweight
2023-06-13 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-04-12 Morgan Stanley Downgrade Equal Weight Underweight
2023-04-06 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-03-24 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2023-01-11 Goldman Sachs Downgrade Buy Neutral
2022-12-22 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Downgrade Outperform Market Perform
2022-08-04 Goldman Sachs Maintain Buy Buy
2022-07-19 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2022-06-28 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2022-06-07 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2022-03-18 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2022-03-08 Morgan Stanley Maintain Equal Weight Equal Weight
2021-11-16 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Downgrade Outperform Market Perform
2021-10-01 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2020-09-16 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Upgrade Market Perform Outperform
2020-06-30 Oppenheimer Maintain Outperform Outperform
2012-11-13 Macquarie Downgrade Market Outperform Market Perform
2012-09-20 Goldman Sachs Maintain Neutral Neutral
2012-08-21 Rochdale Securities Upgrade Neutral Buy
2012-06-01 Keefe Bruyette & Woods Maintain Market Perform Market Perform
2012-06-01 Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Maintain Market Perform Market Perform