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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)

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Key data on JEF

Market cap

$10.34B

EPS

3.75

P/E ratio

17.2

Price to sales

0.73

Dividend yield

3.555%

Beta

1.575198

Price on JEF

Previous close

$44.38

Today's open

$45.04

Day's range

$44.09 - $45.35

52 week range

$35.53 - $66.60

Profile about JEF

CEO

Richard B. Handler

Employees

7822

Headquarters

New York, NY

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

229669637

Issue type

Common Stock

JEF industries and sectors

Finance

Capital Markets

News on JEF

Jefferies sees major valuation upside from Cordiant's Emitel strategy

Jefferies said successful execution of Emitel's growth strategy could deliver 60% valuation upside for the business and increase Cordiant Digital Infrastructure Ltd (LSE:CORD, FRA:86L)'s net asset value by 34%. The broker reached the estimate after a site visit to Emitel in Kraków, describing Cordiant's largest asset as a multi-pillar growth opportunity.

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Proactive Investors • Oct 2, 2026

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Can Jefferies' Expanded SMBC Partnership Bolster Its Growth in Japan?

JEF's SMBC venture is likely to expand its Japan equities and ECM reach, with SMBC's 20% stake deepening the strategic alliance.

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Zacks Investment Research • Oct 2, 2026

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CoreWeave capacity constraints bolster Jefferies bull case

CoreWeave IncTesla shares rise as Q3 deliveries beat production can capture stronger near-term pricing as AI demand far exceeds supply, Jefferies wrote after attending the company's Fully Connected conference. Jefferies noted that discussions with executives, customers, and management pointed to broad-based demand and visibility into 2028.

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Proactive Investors • Oct 2, 2026

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Jefferies: Asset Management Issues Remain A Drag Following Q3 2026 Earnings

Jefferies Financial Group posted strong Investment Banking and Capital Markets results in Q3 2026, offsetting significant weakness in Asset Management. JEF's Asset Management unit suffered a 55% sequential and 52% YoY revenue decline, driven by repeated credit events and reputational setbacks. Despite group revenues of $2.2B and EPS of $1.08 beating expectations, persistent asset management issues justify the stock's discounted 0.9x book value.

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Seeking Alpha • Sep 30, 2026

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What Does Jefferies' Q3 Result Say About Wall Street's IB Recovery?

JEF's record Q3 IB revenues point to stronger M&A and equity issuance, but major banks may see mixed results.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 30, 2026

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Jefferies' Q3 IB, Equities Offset Weak Asset Management & Fixed Income

Jefferies' record Investment Banking and Equities fiscal Q3 results offset weakness in Asset Management and Fixed Income, but the earnings mix remains uneven.

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Zacks Investment Research • Sep 30, 2026

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These Analysts Slash Their Forecasts On Jefferies Financial After Q3 Results

Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE:JEF) on Monday posted better-than-expected earnings for the third quarter.

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Benzinga • Sep 29, 2026

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Jefferies quarterly profit jumps on deal surge, equities trading strength

Jefferies Financial posted an increase in third-quarter profit on Monday as higher fees from advising on deals and underwriting stock ​sales were complemented by a record haul in equities trading ‌business.

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Reuters • Sep 28, 2026

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Jefferies Stock Falls Despite Earnings Beat and Record Banking Revenue

Jefferies Financial Group reported a 16% increase in quarterly profit, but its shares slipped after hours.

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Barrons • Sep 28, 2026

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Jefferies Announces Third Quarter 2026 Financial Results

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF): Q3 Financial Highlights   $ in thousands, except per share amounts Quarter End Year-to-Date     3Q26     3Q25     2026     2025   Net earnings attributable to common shareholders $ 260,578   $ 223,986   $ 639,666   $ 439,912   Diluted earnings per voting common share $ 1.08   $ 1.01   $ 2.79   $ 1.98   Return on adjusted tangible shareholders' equity1   13.5 %   13.6 %   12.9 %   9.3 % Total net revenues $ 2,221,934   $ 2,04.

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Business Wire • Sep 28, 2026

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