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JEF

Jefferies Financial Group Inc

Capital Markets
Financial Services

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc Stock Price

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Today's Low:
$36.46
Today's High:
$37.265
Open Price:
$36.46
52W Low:
$26.5269
52W High:
$39.6194
Prev. Close:
$36.37
Volume:
1079748

Company Statistics

Market Cap.:
$8.03 billion
Book Value:
41.898
Revenue TTM:
$5.13 billion
Operating Margin TTM:
10.41%
Gross Profit TTM:
$4.18 billion
Profit Margin:
9.51%
Return on Assets TTM:
0.86%
Return on Equity TTM:
4.68%

Company Profile

Jefferies Financial Group Inc had its IPO on 1987-11-05 under the ticker symbol JEF.

The company operates in the Financial Services sector and Capital Markets industry. Jefferies Financial Group Inc has a staff strength of 5,335 employees.

Stock update

Shares of Jefferies Financial Group Inc opened at $36.46 at the start of the last trading session i.e. 2023-09-12.

The stocks traded within a range of $36.46 - $37.27, and closed at $37.06.

This is a +1.9% increase from the previous day's closing price.

A total volume of 1,079,748 shares were traded at the close of the day’s session.

In the last one week, shares of Jefferies Financial Group Inc have increased by +1.98%.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc's Key Ratios

Jefferies Financial Group Inc has a market cap of $8.03 billion, indicating a price to book ratio of 0.8063 and a price to sales ratio of 1.2507.

In the last 12-months Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s revenue was $5.13 billion with a gross profit of $4.18 billion and an EBITDA of $2.48 billion. The EBITDA ratio measures Jefferies Financial Group Inc's overall financial performance and is widely used to measure its profitability.

In the trailing 12-month period, Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s operating margin was 10.41% while its return on assets stood at 0.86% with a return of equity of 4.68%.

In Q2, Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s quarterly earnings growth was a negative -88.8% while revenue growth was a negative 22.5%.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s PE and PEG Ratio

Forward PE
9.6899
Trailing PE
18.5561
PEG

Its diluted EPS in the last 12-months stands at $1.96 per share while it has a forward price to earnings multiple of 9.6899 and a PEG multiple of . A low price to earnings ratio can mean the stock is attractively valued while a high ratio suggests the stock may be overvalued.

The PEG on the other hand provides a broader view compared to the P/E ratio and gives greater insight into Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s profitability.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc stock is trading at a EV to sales ratio of 2.9259 and a EV to EBITDA ratio of 14.0575. Its price to sales ratio in the trailing 12-months stood at 1.2507.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc stock pays annual dividends of $1.2 per share, indicating a yield of 3.24% and a payout ratio of 62.13%.

Balance sheet and cash flow metrics

Total Assets
$63.44 billion
Total Liabilities
$846.90 million
Operating Cash Flow
$0
Capital Expenditure
$0
Dividend Payout Ratio
62.13%

Jefferies Financial Group Inc ended 2024 with $63.44 billion in total assets and $0 in total liabilities. Its intangible assets were valued at $63.44 billion while shareholder equity stood at $9.70 billion.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc ended 2024 with $0 in deferred long-term liabilities, $846.90 million in other current liabilities, 231411000.00 in common stock, $7.87 billion in retained earnings and $1.74 billion in goodwill. Its cash balance stood at $8.01 billion and cash and short-term investments were $8.01 billion. The company’s total short-term debt was $846,900,000 while long-term debt stood at $0.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s total current assets stands at $8.01 billion while long-term investments were $0 and short-term investments were $1.07 billion. Its net receivables were $3.37 billion compared to accounts payable of $7.55 billion and inventory worth $0.

In 2024, Jefferies Financial Group Inc's operating cash flow was $0 while its capital expenditure stood at $0.

Comparatively, Jefferies Financial Group Inc paid $0.62 in dividends in 2024.

Other key metrics

Current Trading Price
$37.06
52-Week High
$39.6194
52-Week Low
$26.5269
Analyst Target Price
$39.67

Jefferies Financial Group Inc stock is currently trading at $37.06 per share. It touched a 52-week high of $39.6194 and a 52-week low of $39.6194. Analysts tracking the stock have a 12-month average target price of $39.67.

Its 50-day moving average was $35.24 and 200-day moving average was $33.67 The short ratio stood at 6.28 indicating a short percent outstanding of 0%.

Around 2452.6% of the company’s stock are held by insiders while 6484.5% are held by institutions.

Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferies Financial Group Inc

The stock symbol (also called stock or share ticker) of Jefferies Financial Group Inc is JEF

The IPO of Jefferies Financial Group Inc took place on 1987-11-05

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About

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. engages in the investment banking and capital markets, and asset management businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. 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, 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.

Address

520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10022