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Jefferies (JEF)
NYSE:JEF
JEF Stock Chart & Stats
$63.91
-$0.06(-0.08%)
At close: 4:00 PM EST
$63.91
-$0.06(-0.08%)
Day’s Range― - ―
52-Week Range$39.28 - $82.68
Previous CloseN/A
Volume482.71K
Average Volume (3M)1.48M
Market Cap
$13.18B
Enterprise Value$37.06B
Total Cash (Recent Filing)$11.46B
Total Debt (Recent Filing)$23.69B
Price to Earnings (P/E)22.0
Beta1.55
Next Earnings
Jan 07, 2026EPS Estimate
0.96Next Dividend Ex-DateN/A
Dividend Yield2.52%
Share Statistics
EPS (TTM)1.01
Shares Outstanding206,280,290
10 Day Avg. Volume1,129,617
30 Day Avg. Volume1,484,632
Financial Highlights & Ratios
PEG Ratio0.13
Price to Book (P/B)1.69
Price to Sales (P/S)1.63
P/FCF Ratio-37.36
Enterprise Value/Market Cap2.81
Enterprise Value/Revenue3.45
Enterprise Value/Gross Profit6.65
Enterprise Value/Ebitda9.87
Forecast
1Y Price Target
$72.79Price Target Upside13.89% Upside
Rating ConsensusStrong Buy
Number of Analyst Covering5
EPS Forecast (FY)N/A
Revenue Forecast (FY)N/A
Bulls Say, Bears Say
Bulls Say
Acquisition ImpactJEF announced the acquisition of a 50% interest in Hildene, a private credit manager with over $18B of AUM in structured credit, asset-based credit, and insurance solutions.
Financial PerformanceJEF expects to record an approximately $75M pre-tax gain from the mark-to-market of its pre-transaction interest in Hildene.
Strategic PartnershipThe expanded partnership with SMBC should provide a technical catalyst in the market as SMBC purchases an incremental stake, expanded access to SMBC's balance sheet, and additional opportunities for share gain globally.
Bears Say
Compensation IssuesThe core compensation ratio missed expectations, highlighting a lack of compensation leverage despite significant top-line growth.
Earnings VisibilityNear-term earnings visibility remains limited.
Market ConcernsJEF shares were under pressure due to a combination of further credit headlines from regional banks and investor anxiety from its Investor Day.
Jefferies News
JEF FAQ
What was Jefferies’s price range in the past 12 months?
Jefferies lowest stock price was $39.28 and its highest was $82.68 in the past 12 months.
What is Jefferies’s market cap?
Jefferies’s market cap is $13.18B.
When is Jefferies’s upcoming earnings report date?
Jefferies’s upcoming earnings report date is Jan 07, 2026 which is in 8 days.
How were Jefferies’s earnings last quarter?
Jefferies released its earnings results on Sep 30, 2025. The company reported $1.01 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.8 by $0.21.
Is Jefferies overvalued?
According to Wall Street analysts Jefferies’s price is currently Undervalued.
Does Jefferies pay dividends?
Jefferies pays a Quarterly dividend of $0.4 which represents an annual dividend yield of 2.52%. See more information on Jefferies dividends here
What is Jefferies’s EPS estimate?
Jefferies’s EPS estimate is 0.96.
How many shares outstanding does Jefferies have?
Jefferies has 206,280,290 shares outstanding.
What happened to Jefferies’s price movement after its last earnings report?
Jefferies reported an EPS of $1.01 in its last earnings report, beating expectations of $0.8. Following the earnings report the stock price went down -2.95%.
Which hedge fund is a major shareholder of Jefferies?
Currently, no hedge funds are holding shares in JEF
What is the TipRanks Smart Score and how is it calculated?
Smart Score combines eight research factors - such as analyst recommendations, hedge fund trends, and technical indicators - to measure a stock’s outlook. These signals are unified into a single score that reflects bullish or bearish momentum. See detailed methodology
Jefferies Stock Smart Score
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Analyst Consensus
Strong Buy
Average Price Target:
$72.79 (13.89% Upside)
$72.79 (13.89% Upside)
Blogger Sentiment
Bullish
JEF Sentiment 100%
Sector Average 68%
Sector Average 68%
Hedge Fund Trend
Increased
By 1.9M Shares
Last Quarter.
Last Quarter.
Crowd Wisdom
Very Positive
Last 7 Days ▲ 1.3%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.8%
Last 30 Days ▲ 12.8%
News Sentiment
Neutral
Bullish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Bearish news 50%
Technicals
SMA
Positive
20 days / 200 days
Momentum
-18.29%
12-Months-Change
Fundamentals
Return on Equity
6.29%
Trailing 12-Months
Asset Growth
9.55%
Trailing 12-Months
Company Description
Jefferies
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. engages in the investment banking and capital markets, and asset management businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company operates in Investment Banking and Capital Markets, Asset Management, Merchant Banking, and Corporate segments. It provides investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers or acquisitions, restructurings or recapitalizations and private capital advisory transactions; equity and debt underwriting; and corporate lending. In addition, the company offers financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; equities research and finance; and wealth management services. Further, it provides clients with sales and trading of investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, high yield and distressed securities, emerging markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization; and manages, invests in, and provides services to a diverse group of alternative asset management platforms across a spectrum of investment strategies and asset classes. The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
JEF Stock 12 Month Forecast
Average Price Target
$72.79
▲(13.89% Upside)
Technical Analysis
Ownership Overview
10.73% Insiders
18.87% Mutual Funds
21.83% Other Institutional Investors
29.17% Public Companies and
Individual Investors