jefferies financial group inc. - JEF

JEF

Close Chg Chg %
58.94 1.56 2.65%

Open Market

60.50

+1.56 (2.65%)

Volume: 320.30K

Last Updated:

Feb 9, 2026, 12:06 PM EDT

Company Overview: jefferies financial group inc. - JEF

JEF Key Data

Open

$58.94

Day Range

58.69 - 60.54

52 Week Range

39.28 - 77.12

Market Cap

$12.18B

Shares Outstanding

206.69M

Public Float

164.58M

Beta

1.50

Rev. Per Employee

N/A

P/E Ratio

20.81

EPS

$2.93

Yield

271.46%

Dividend

$0.40

EX-DIVIDEND DATE

Feb 17, 2026

SHORT INTEREST

N/A

AVERAGE VOLUME

2.12M

 

JEF Performance

1 Week
 
0.00%
 
1 Month
 
-5.32%
 
3 Months
 
8.13%
 
1 Year
 
-21.03%
 
5 Years
 
113.19%
 

JEF Analyst Ratings

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

Snapshot

Average Recommendation OVERWEIGHT Average Target Price 79.20
Number of Ratings 7 Current Quarters Estimate 1.009
FY Report Date 02 / 2026 Current Year's Estimate 4.277
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 21.79 17.99 6.95 10.09

Analysts Recommendations

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