Ticker: JEF

Jefferies Financial Group

Finance Financials Financial - Capital Markets
Price 49.15
Reco Sell Potential 47 Risk 73 Updated 2026-10-29

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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: 2026-10-25
EPS (TTM) — earnings per share for the last 12 months, $
3.89
Revenue QoQ — quarter-over-quarter revenue growth
-5.3%
EPS surprise
8.0%
20d volatility
1.5%
Dividend yield
4.5%
last ex-date
2026-11-16
AI recommendation changes
Date Before After Reason
2026-09-13 Buy Sell Weak momentum and high risk overshadow potential upside.
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.
Analyst forecasts
Date Analyst Action Target Price Then
2026-09-29 Oppenheimer Target Lowered 76 → 71 47.13
2026-09-29 Capital One Financial Target Lowered 57 → 50 47.13
2026-09-29 Goldman Sachs Target Lowered 67 → 57 47.13
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