JEF
Jefferies Financial Group Inc
NYSE: JEF · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS
$47.46
-1.41% today
Updated 2026-04-29
Market cap
$9.84B
P/E ratio
16.15
P/S ratio
1.82x
EPS (TTM)
$2.98
Dividend yield
—
52W range
$36 – $70
Volume
3.1M
WallStSmart proprietary scores
73
out of 100
Grade: B
Buy
Investment rating
8.0
Growth
A5.8
Quality
C+5.5
Profitability
C+5.7
Valuation
C+4/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.6
Altman Z-Score
Distress
—
Industry rank
—
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Price targets
Analyst target
$54.00
+13.78%
12-Month target
$40.52
-14.62%
Intrinsic (DCF)
—
Margin of safety
—
1 Strong Buy3 Buy2 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell
Price chart
X-Ray snapshot
Strengths
+ Profit margin 23.00% — above average
+ Revenue growth 26.60% QoQ
Risks
- Altman Z 0.63 — distress zone
- Negative free cash flow $-1.10B
Key financials
Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
| Metric | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | TTM |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $7.15B | $7.44B | $10.52B | $10.82B | $5.40B |
| Net income | $785.45M | $277.69M | $743.38M | $710.48M | $175.20M |
| EPS | — | — | — | — | $2.98 |
| Free cash flow | $1.58B | $-1.93B | $-459.84M | $-1.71B | $-1.10B |
| Profit margin | 10.99% | 3.73% | 7.07% | 6.56% | 23.00% |
Recent insider activity
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-26 | WEILER, MELISSA | Buy | 5,461 | $40.28 |
| 2026-03-26 | O, KANE MICHAEL T | Buy | 5,461 | $40.28 |
| 2026-03-26 | KATZ, JACOB M | Buy | 5,461 | $40.28 |
Peer comparison
Smart narrative
Jefferies Financial Group Inc trades at $47.46. representing a P/E of 16.15x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 73/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 4/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.63, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $5.40B. with profit margins at 23.00%.
Frequently asked questions
What is Jefferies Financial Group Inc's stock price?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) trades at $47.46.
Is Jefferies Financial Group Inc overvalued?
Smart Value Score 73/100 (Grade B, Buy).
What is the price target of Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF)?
The analyst target price is $54.00, representing +13.8% upside from the current price of $47.46.
What is Jefferies Financial Group Inc's revenue?
TTM revenue is $5.40B.
Piotroski F-Score?
4/9 — moderate financial health.
Altman Z-Score?
0.63 — distress.
Company info
SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryCAPITAL MARKETS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD
Quick metrics
P/S ratio1.82x
ROE6.58%
Beta1.50
50D MA$44.00
200D MA$55.80
Shares out0.20B
Float0.17B
Short ratio—
Avg volume3.1M
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