Jefferies Financial Group Stock Today
| JEF Stock | USD 71.48 0.98 1.39% |
PerformanceVery Weak
| Odds Of DistressLow
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Jefferies Financial is trading at 71.48 as of the 16th of February 2025. This is a 1.39 percent increase since the beginning of the trading day. The stock's lowest day price was 70.19. Jefferies Financial has only a 6 % chance of going through financial distress over the next few years, but has generated negative returns over the last 90 days. Note, on January 2, 2023, Representative Cynthia Axne of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Jefferies Financial's common stock.
Business Domain Financial Services | IPO Date 5th of November 1987 | Classification Financials |
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. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York. The company has 206.1 M outstanding shares of which 3.4 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 1.95 days to cover. More on Jefferies Financial Group
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| CEO | Richard Handler | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Thematic Idea | Warren Buffett Holdings (View all Themes) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Business Concentration | Multi-Sector Holdings, Financial Services, NYSE Composite, SP Midcap 400, Warren Buffett Holdings, Financials, Financial Services, Capital Markets, Financial Services (View all Sectors) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Debt LevelsJefferies Financial can leverage the use of borrowed funds to amplify returns from an investment. In general, analyzing the relationship between debt to total assets helps investors to understand Jefferies Financial's financial leverage. It provides some insight into what part of Jefferies Financial's total assets is financed by creditors.
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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) is traded on New York Stock Exchange in USA. It is located in 520 Madison Avenue, New York, NY, United States, 10022 and employs 7,822 people. Jefferies Financial is listed under Multi-Sector Holdings category by Fama And French industry classification. The company currently falls under 'Large-Cap' category with a total capitalization of 14.73 B. Jefferies Financial runs under Financial Services sector within Financials industry. The entity has 206.1 M outstanding shares of which 3.4 M shares are currently shorted by investors with about 1.95 days to cover.
Jefferies Financial Group has about 9.7 B in cash with 319.7 M of positive cash flow from operations. This results in cash-per-share (CPS) ratio of 180.91.
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Ownership AllocationJefferies Financial Group has a total of 206.1 Million outstanding shares. The majority of Jefferies Financial outstanding shares are owned by outside corporations. These institutional investors are usually referred to as non-private investors looking to purchase positions in Jefferies Financial to benefit from reduced commissions. Consequently, third-party entities are subject to a different set of regulations than regular investors in Jefferies Financial Group. Please pay attention to any change in the institutional holdings of Jefferies Financial as this could imply that something significant has changed or is about to change at the company. Please note that on January 2, 2023, Representative Cynthia Axne of US Congress acquired under $15k worth of Jefferies Financial's common stock.
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Jefferies Stock Institutional Holders
| Instituion | Recorded On | Shares | |
| Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss Llc | 2024-09-30 | 2.4 M | |
| Alliancebernstein L.p. | 2024-09-30 | 2.3 M | |
| Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership | 2024-09-30 | 2.1 M | |
| Barclays Plc | 2024-09-30 | 2 M | |
| Morgan Stanley - Brokerage Accounts | 2024-09-30 | 1.9 M | |
| Bank Of New York Mellon Corp | 2024-12-31 | 1.7 M | |
| Principal Financial Group Inc | 2024-12-31 | 1.6 M | |
| Citigroup Inc | 2024-09-30 | 1.6 M | |
| Nuveen Asset Management, Llc | 2024-09-30 | 1.5 M | |
| Vanguard Group Inc | 2024-09-30 | 15.3 M | |
| Blackrock Inc | 2024-09-30 | 15.3 M |
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Jefferies Financial Corporate Directors
| MaryAnne Gilmartin | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Linda Adamany | Lead Independent Director | Profile | |
| Robert Joyal | Independent Director | Profile | |
| Barry Alperin | Independent Director | Profile |
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Quarterly Earnings Growth 2.32 | Dividend Share 1.3 | Earnings Share 2.96 | Revenue Per Share | Quarterly Revenue Growth 0.635 |
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