Ticker: JEF

Jefferies Financial Group

Finance Financials Financial - Capital Markets
Price 53.66
Reco Buy Potential 69 Risk 41 Updated 2026-09-09

Forecast impact

positive
Target +21.3% target fill 82.5%
Reaction D5 pending · D10 pending fresh confirmed · market trust
Impact Potential +6 · Risk -3 valid until 2026-10-09

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Description

Company and Business Model

Jefferies Financial Group (JEF.US) operates as a diversified financial services company. Its core offerings include investment banking, asset management, and capital markets services. Major business segments encompass equity and fixed income sales and trading, mergers and acquisitions advisory, and research services. The company generates revenue primarily through advisory fees, trading commissions, and asset management fees.

Investment Profile

The investment profile of Jefferies Financial Group is more aligned with balanced investors, given its combination of growth potential and dividend yield. The stock offers a moderate dividend, appealing to those seeking income, while also presenting opportunities for capital appreciation. The overall risk and potential suggest a stable investment for those with a medium to long-term horizon.

Fundamental metrics (experimental) Updated: 2026-09-06
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
3.71
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
18.8%
EPS surprise
-11.2%
20d volatility
1.4%
Dividend yield
2.9%
last ex-date
2026-08-18
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-09-06 Hold Buy Strong revenue growth and solid dividend yield support investment.
2026-08-16 Buy Hold Mixed signals; strong past performance, but current risks present.
2026-07-27 Hold Buy Solid yield, but mixed momentum and earnings surprise.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-09-09 Goldman Sachs Target Raised 65 → 67 55.25
2026-06-25 UBS Target Lowered 67 → 65 53.44
2026-06-25 Oppenheimer Target Lowered 87 → 83 57.92
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