jefferies financial group inc. - JEF

JEF

Close Chg Chg %
61.95 0.66 1.06%

Open Market

62.61

+0.66 (1.06%)

Volume: 382.47K

Last Updated:

Jan 22, 2026, 11:58 AM EDT

Company Overview: jefferies financial group inc. - JEF

JEF Key Data

Open

$62.36

Day Range

62.12 - 63.09

52 Week Range

39.28 - 78.02

Market Cap

$12.78B

Shares Outstanding

206.28M

Public Float

163.78M

Beta

1.51

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

21.89

EPS

$2.93

Yield

258.27%

Dividend

$0.40

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 17, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

1.71M

 

JEF Performance

1 Week
 
-2.36%
 
1 Month
 
-3.07%
 
3 Months
 
9.07%
 
1 Year
 
-18.66%
 
5 Years
 
157.73%
 

JEF Analyst Ratings

  • Sell
  • Under
  • Hold
  • Over
  • Buy
Number of Ratings 7
Full Ratings ➔

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 78.00
Number of Ratings 7 Current Quarters Estimate 1.011
FY Report Date 02 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 4.281
Last Quarter’s Earnings 0.85 Median PE on CY Estimate N/A
Year Ago Earnings 2.83 Next Fiscal Year Estimate 5.586
Median PE on Next FY Estimate N/A

Earnings Per Share

This Quarter Next Quarter This Fiscal Next Fiscal
# of Estimates 5 5 5 5
Mean Estimate 1.01 0.98 4.28 5.59
High Estimates 1.27 1.12 4.61 6.33
Low Estimate 0.71 0.69 3.85 4.85
Coefficient of Variance 21.91 17.95 6.92 10.09

Analysts Recommendations

Current 1 Month Ago 3 Months Ago
BUY 4 4 2
OVERWEIGHT 1 1 1
HOLD 1 1 2
UNDERWEIGHT 1 1 1
SELL 0 0 0
MEAN Overweight Overweight Overweight

Insider Actions for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

Date Name Shares Transaction Value
Mar 17, 2025 Richard Brian Handler CEO; Director 120,754 Bona fide gift 0.00
Mar 17, 2025 Richard Brian Handler CEO; Director 14,835,816 Bona fide gift 0.00
Mar 17, 2025 Richard Brian Handler CEO; Director 282,873 Bona fide gift 0.00
Feb 28, 2025 Michael T. O'Kane Director 120,341 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $64.86 per share 7,805,317.26
Feb 28, 2025 Robert D. Beyer Director 100,950 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $64.86 per share 6,547,617.00
Feb 28, 2025 Brian Paul Friedman President; Director 2,154,220 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $64.86 per share 139,722,709.20
Feb 28, 2025 Melissa V. Weiler Director 29,826 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $64.86 per share 1,934,514.36
Feb 28, 2025 Matrice Ellis-Kirk Director 21,826 Grant, award or other acq pursuant to Rule 16b-3(d) Non-derivative transaction at $64.86 per share 1,415,634.36

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