Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)
NYSE: JEF · Real-Time Price · USD
61.05
-3.62 (-5.60%)
At close: Jan 8, 2026, 4:00 PM EST
61.69
+0.64 (1.05%)
Pre-market: Jan 9, 2026, 4:23 AM EST

Jefferies Financial Group Statistics

Total Valuation

JEF has a market cap or net worth of $12.59 billion. The enterprise value is -$5.74 billion.

Market Cap12.59B
Enterprise Value -5.74B

Important Dates

The last earnings date was Wednesday, January 7, 2026, after market close.

Earnings Date Jan 7, 2026
Ex-Dividend Date Nov 17, 2025

Share Statistics

JEF has 206.30 million shares outstanding. The number of shares has decreased by -0.40% in one year.

Current Share Class 206.30M
Shares Outstanding 206.30M
Shares Change (YoY) -0.40%
Shares Change (QoQ) +0.27%
Owned by Insiders (%) 20.56%
Owned by Institutions (%) 71.63%
Float 163.30M

Valuation Ratios

The trailing PE ratio is 21.57 and the forward PE ratio is 14.34.

PE Ratio 21.57
Forward PE 14.34
PS Ratio 1.79
Forward PS 1.49
PB Ratio 1.21
P/TBV Ratio 1.46
P/FCF Ratio n/a
P/OCF Ratio n/a
PEG Ratio n/a
Financial Ratio History

Enterprise Valuation

EV / Earnings n/a
EV / Sales n/a
EV / EBITDA n/a
EV / EBIT n/a
EV / FCF n/a

Financial Position

Current Ratio n/a
Quick Ratio n/a
Debt / Equity 3.47
Debt / EBITDA n/a
Debt / FCF n/a
Interest Coverage n/a

Financial Efficiency

Return on equity (ROE) is 6.62%.

Return on Equity (ROE) 6.62%
Return on Assets (ROA) n/a
Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) n/a
Return on Capital Employed (ROCE) n/a
Revenue Per Employee $938,858
Profits Per Employee $80,643
Employee Count7,822
Asset Turnover n/a
Inventory Turnover n/a

Taxes

In the past 12 months, JEF has paid $184.57 million in taxes.

Income Tax 184.57M
Effective Tax Rate 21.19%

Stock Price Statistics

The stock price has decreased by -23.28% in the last 52 weeks. The beta is 1.48, so JEF's price volatility has been higher than the market average.

Beta (5Y) 1.48
52-Week Price Change -23.28%
50-Day Moving Average 58.52
200-Day Moving Average 56.21
Relative Strength Index (RSI) 47.83
Average Volume (20 Days) 1,826,268

Short Selling Information

The latest short interest is 4.30 million, so 2.09% of the outstanding shares have been sold short.

Short Interest 4.30M
Short Previous Month 4.65M
Short % of Shares Out 2.09%
Short % of Float 2.63%
Short Ratio (days to cover) 2.48

Income Statement

In the last 12 months, JEF had revenue of $7.34 billion and earned $630.79 million in profits. Earnings per share was $2.83.

Revenue7.34B
Gross Profit 5.98B
Operating Income 870.99M
Pretax Income 870.99M
Net Income 630.79M
EBITDA n/a
EBIT n/a
Earnings Per Share (EPS) $2.83
Full Income Statement

Balance Sheet

The company has $54.78 billion in cash and $36.45 billion in debt, with a net cash position of $18.33 billion or $88.87 per share.

Cash & Cash Equivalents 54.78B
Total Debt 36.45B
Net Cash 18.33B
Net Cash Per Share $88.87
Equity (Book Value) 10.50B
Book Value Per Share 50.60
Working Capital n/a
Full Balance Sheet

Cash Flow

Operating Cash Flow n/a
Capital Expenditures n/a
Free Cash Flow n/a
FCF Per Share n/a
Full Cash Flow Statement

Margins

Gross margin is 81.42%, with operating and profit margins of 11.86% and 9.67%.

Gross Margin 81.42%
Operating Margin 11.86%
Pretax Margin 11.86%
Profit Margin 9.67%
EBITDA Margin n/a
EBIT Margin n/a
FCF Margin n/a

Dividends & Yields

This stock pays an annual dividend of $1.60, which amounts to a dividend yield of 2.62%.

Dividend Per Share $1.60
Dividend Yield 2.62%
Dividend Growth (YoY) 23.08%
Years of Dividend Growth 2
Payout Ratio 56.53%
Buyback Yield 0.40%
Shareholder Yield 3.03%
Earnings Yield 5.01%
FCF Yield n/a
Dividend Details

Analyst Forecast

The average price target for JEF is $76.00, which is 24.49% higher than the current price. The consensus rating is "Strong Buy".

Price Target $76.00
Price Target Difference 24.49%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy
Analyst Count 5
Revenue Growth Forecast (5Y) 2.27%
EPS Growth Forecast (5Y) 9.49%
Stock Forecasts

Fair Value

There are several formulas that can be used to estimate the intrinsic value of a stock.

Lynch Fair Value
Lynch Upside
Graham Number
Graham Upside

Stock Splits

The last stock split was on June 15, 2006. It was a forward split with a ratio of 2:1.

Last Split Date Jun 15, 2006
Split Type Forward
Split Ratio 2:1

Scores

Altman Z-Score n/a
Piotroski F-Score 1