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Stifel Financial Corporation

NYSE: SF · FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS

$79.76
+0.09% today

Updated 2026-09-11

Market cap
$12.19B
P/E ratio
14.45
P/S ratio
2.09x
EPS (TTM)
$5.59
Dividend yield
1.58%
52W range
$68 – $89
Volume
1.1M

WallStSmart proprietary scores

78
out of 100
Grade: B+
Buy
Investment rating
8.0
Growth
A
7.5
Quality
B+
7.0
Profitability
B+
7.0
Valuation
B+
6/9
Piotroski F-Score
Moderate
0.6
Altman Z-Score
Distress
Industry rank
View all highly rated stocks (75+) →251 stocks currently score above 75

Price targets

Analyst target
$89.00
+11.58%
12-Month target
$72.16
-9.53%
Intrinsic (DCF)
Margin of safety
1 Strong Buy2 Buy5 Hold0 Sell0 Strong Sell

Price chart

Stock snapshot

Strengths
+ Free cash flow $83.94M — positive
+ Revenue growth 12.70% QoQ
+ Debt/equity 0.14x — low leverage
Risks
- Altman Z 0.55 — distress zone

Key financials

Revenue Net Income Free Cash Flow
Metric2022202320242025TTM
Revenue$4.54B$5.10B$5.89B$6.30B$5.83B
Net income$662.15M$522.54M$731.38M$683.78M$226.48M
EPS$5.59
Free cash flow$1.08B$447.35M$416.65M$1.20B$83.94M
Profit margin14.60%10.24%12.42%10.86%16.30%

Recent insider activity

DateInsiderTypeSharesPrice
2026-07-23BROWN, MARYAM S.Sale2,500$79.25
2026-07-23BROWN, MARYAM S.Sale2,200$79.14
2026-06-09ZIMMERMAN, MICHAEL JBuy2,450$71.40

Peer comparison

CompanyMkt CapScoreGrowthProfitValueQualityMoSRating
SF$12.19B788.07.07.07.5Strong Buy
BRK-A$1.09T747.37.55.08.5Strong Buy
BRK-B$1.09T747.37.55.08.0Strong Buy
JPM$946.93B8110.08.05.73.0Exceptional Buy
V$691.65B686.710.04.35.0Strong Buy
MA$498.62B727.310.05.05.5Strong Buy

Smart narrative

Stifel Financial Corporation trades at $79.76. representing a P/E of 14.45x trailing earnings. Our Smart Value Score of 78/100 indicates the stock is good. The company scores 6/9 on the Piotroski F-Score. With an Altman Z-Score of 0.55, it sits in the distress. TTM revenue stands at $5.83B. with profit margins at 16.30%.

Frequently asked questions

What is Stifel Financial Corporation's stock price?

Stifel Financial Corporation (SF) trades at $79.76, on a P/E of 14.5x and a P/S of 2.1x. Those multiples show what the market is paying for each dollar of earnings and sales, which is the real starting point for judging whether the price is reasonable.

Is Stifel Financial Corporation overvalued?

Stifel Financial Corporation carries a Smart Value Score of 78/100 (Grade B+), which we rate Buy. That score blends growth, quality, and valuation into one read.

What is the price target of Stifel Financial Corporation (SF)?

The 12-month analyst consensus target is $89.00, about 11.6% above the current $79.76. A consensus target is the average of Wall Street's 12-month forecasts, so it works as a sentiment gauge rather than a guarantee, and it resets with every earnings cycle.

What is Stifel Financial Corporation's revenue?

Stifel Financial Corporation's trailing twelve-month revenue is $5.83B. Revenue scale anchors the valuation multiples and shows whether growth is reaching the top line, so it is best read alongside margin and growth trends to see if that revenue is getting more profitable over time.

Altman Z-Score?

Stifel Financial Corporation's Altman Z-Score is 0.55, which places it in the distress. The Altman Z-Score gauges bankruptcy risk from profitability, leverage, and asset efficiency, and a higher reading points to lower financial distress risk.

Company info

SectorFINANCIAL SERVICES
IndustryCAPITAL MARKETS
CountryUSA
ExchangeNYSE
CurrencyUSD

Quick metrics

P/S ratio2.09x
ROE15.86%
Beta0.98
50D MA$79.65
200D MA$78.67
Shares out0.15B
Float0.15B
Short ratio
Avg volume1.1M

Performance

1 week-2.12%
1 month-6.84%
3 months+9.77%
YTD-36.30%
1 year-30.82%
3 years
5 years