Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)

NYSE: JEF · Real-Time Price · USD
54.29
-1.21 (-2.18%)
Oct 29, 2025, 11:43 AM EDT - Market open
-2.18%
Market Cap11.20B
Revenue (ttm)7.23B
Net Income (ttm)646.47M
Shares Out 206.28M
EPS (ttm)2.92
PE Ratio18.61
Forward PE13.61
Dividend$1.60 (2.95%)
Ex-Dividend DateNov 17, 2025
Volume590,972
Open54.87
Previous Close55.50
Day's Range53.81 - 55.27
52-Week Range39.28 - 82.68
Beta1.48
AnalystsBuy
Price Target71.00 (+30.78%)
Earnings DateSep 29, 2025

About JEF

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 debts, mortgage-backed and asset-bac... [Read more]

Sector Financials
Founded 1968
Employees 7,822
Stock Exchange NYSE
Ticker Symbol JEF
Full Company Profile

Financial Performance

In 2024, Jefferies Financial Group's revenue was $7.01 billion, an increase of 49.15% compared to the previous year's $4.70 billion. Earnings were $669.27 million, an increase of 156.48%.

Financial Statements

Analyst Summary

According to 4 analysts, the average rating for JEF stock is "Buy." The 12-month stock price target is $71.0, which is an increase of 30.78% from the latest price.

Price Target
$71.0
(30.78% upside)
Analyst Consensus: Buy
Stock Forecasts

News

JEFFERIES INVESTIGATION REMINDER: Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C. Continues Investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. on Behalf of Jefferies Stockholders and Encourages Investors to Contact the Firm

Bragar Eagel & Squire, P.C.  Litigation Partner  Brandon Walker  Encourages Investors Who Suffered Losses In Jefferies (JEF) To Contact Him Directly To Discuss Their Options If you purchased or acquir...

18 hours ago - GlobeNewsWire

Laxxon Medical to Attend BIO-Europe and Jefferies Healthcare Conference World Premier Life Science Partnering Events

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Laxxon announces attendance at BIO-Europe and Jefferies Healthcare Conference.

2 days ago - Business Wire

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

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The firm of  Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Jefferies Financial Group Inc...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

JEF INVESTORS: Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Hit with Securities Fraud Investigation after Stock Plummets 8% -- Investors Urged to Contact BFA Law

NEW YORK, Oct. 24, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and Point Bonita Capital f...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

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

LOS ANGELES, Oct. 23, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The Portnoy Law Firm advises Jefferies Financial Group, Inc., ("Jefferies" or the "Company") (NYSE: JEF) investors that the firm has initiated an investi...

5 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights - JEF

LOS ANGELES , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The DJS Law Group announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ("Jefferies" or "the Company") (NYSE: J...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

JEF Investors Have Opportunity to Join Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Fraud Investigation with the Schall Law Firm

LOS ANGELES , Oct. 23, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Schall Law Firm, a national shareholder rights litigation firm, announces that it is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial ...

6 days ago - PRNewsWire

JEF STOCK NOTICE: Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investors with Losses may have been Affected by Securities Fraud – Contact BFA Law about its Pending Investigation

NEW YORK, Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm  Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and Point Bonita Capital ...

7 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Smarsh Announces Expansion of Relationship with Jefferies

PORTLAND, Ore.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Today, Smarsh announced that Jefferies has selected the company's flagship communications surveillance technology to address the growing challenge of monitoring vast a...

8 days ago - Business Wire

Jefferies Earns Upgrade After Recent Dip, As M&A Momentum Expected To Continue

Jefferies Financial (JEF) is upgraded to a buy from my prior 2 hold ratings, agreeing with today's Wall St consensus, despite a difficult week in the media for banks. M&A and asset management momentum...

9 days ago - Seeking Alpha

RGRD Launches Investigation into Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. and Encourages Investors and Potential Witnesses to Contact Firm

SAN DIEGO, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The firm of  Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP is investigating potential violations of U.S. federal securities laws involving Jefferies Financial Group Inc...

9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

JEF SECURITIES NEWS: Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Faces a Securities Fraud Investigation after Stock Drops 8% -- Contact BFA Law if You Suffered Losses

NEW YORK, Oct. 20, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm  Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and Point Bonita Capital ...

9 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) Investors may be Entitled to Recover Losses – Contact BFA Law about its Securities Fraud Investigation

NEW YORK, Oct. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm  Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and Point Bonita Capital ...

11 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Jefferies accuses First Brands of fraud: what the allegation means

Jefferies has publicly accused auto-parts firm First Brands Group of defrauding one of its funds, a sharp escalation in a story that has roiled credit markets and left investors scrambling for answers...

11 days ago - Invezz

Jefferies Shares Pare Losses After CEO Says First Brands Defrauded Bank

Rich Handler doesn't see bankrupt auto parts supplier as sign of broader issues.

11 days ago - WSJ

Jefferies Stock Drop On Credit Cockroaches Looks Like Fear Selling, Still A Buy

Jefferies is rated a "Buy," with shares seen as oversold and undervalued after recent sector-driven declines and manageable First Brands exposure. JEF posted strong Q3 results, beating EPS and revenue...

12 days ago - Seeking Alpha

Jefferies Stock Is Upgraded. Concerns Over First Brands Bankruptcy Are Overblown, Say Analysts.

The investment bank's exposure to First Brands ‘is in reality very limited,' say Oppenheimer analysts.

12 days ago - Barrons

Jefferies says fund tied to First Brands collapse separate from investment banking

Jefferies' fund caught up in the collapse of auto parts maker First Brands is separate from its investment banking business, its top executives said at the bank's investor day.

12 days ago - Reuters

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights – JEF

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investigated for Securities Fraud Violations - Contact the DJS Law Group to Discuss Your Rights – JEF.

12 days ago - Business Wire

Regional banks and Jefferies shares tank as concerns grow on Wall Street about sour loans

Regional bank stocks tumbled as fears mount around the health of their lending businesses. All but one stock in a popular regional banking ETF is tracking to end Thursday down.

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12 days ago - CNBC

How Jefferies Found Itself at the Center of First Brands' Collapse

The investment bank's deep ties to the auto- parts maker are likely to draw questions at its annual investor day Thursday

13 days ago - WSJ

JEF LEGAL UPDATE: Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investors may have been Affected by Fraud -- Contact BFA Law if You Lost Money

NEW YORK, Oct. 14, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Leading securities law firm  Bleichmar Fonti & Auld LLP announces an investigation into Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) and Point Bonita Capital ...

15 days ago - GlobeNewsWire

Jefferies gives investors clarity about the First Brands bankruptcy

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. moved to soothe a growing fear among investors over the fallout from the bankruptcy of its client, auto-parts seller First Brands, by saying any impact to its finances c...

15 days ago - Market Watch

First Brands Boss Resigns and Jefferies Seeks to Calm Its Investors

Founder is succeeded as CEO by restructuring adviser. Jefferies says selloff is “overdone.

16 days ago - WSJ

Jefferies Says Losses Related to First Brands Collapse Will Be ‘Readily Absorbable'

Jefferies invested around $43 million in the auto-parts supplier, which collapsed in September.

16 days ago - Barrons