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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)

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Key data on JEF

Market cap

$10.40B

EPS

2.83

P/E ratio

19.7

Price to sales

1.34

Dividend yield

3.179%

Beta

1.50607

Price on JEF

Previous close

$53.41

Today's open

$52.79

Day's range

$49.64 - $53.50

52 week range

$39.28 - $71.04

Profile about JEF

CEO

Richard B. Handler

Employees

7822

Headquarters

New York, NY

Exchange

New York Stock Exchange

Shares outstanding

206548730

Issue type

Common Stock

JEF industries and sectors

Finance

Capital Markets

News on JEF

Jefferies Shareholders Are Encouraged to Contact Johnson Fistel for More Information About Potentially Recovering Their Losses

SAN DIEGO, Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Johnson Fistel, PLLP is investigating potential claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF). The investigation focuses on Jefferies' executive officers and whether investor losses may be recovered under federal securities laws.

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GlobeNewsWire • Feb 23, 2026

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Move Over, Upstart: Here's a Way Better Stock to Buy Today

Upstart stock has tried investors' patience with its wild volatility over the years. It has gotten off to a choppy start in 2026 and is trading down by double-digit percentages.

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The Motley Fool • Feb 22, 2026

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M Science Launches Maddie, an AI-Powered Investment Research Copilot for the Modern Investor

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--M Science today announced the launch of Maddie, a multi-agent AI solution for investment intelligence. Designed to operate at the intersection of proprietary data and institutional workflows, Maddie transforms the traditional research process from a static consumption model into a dynamic, real-time dialogue. In an era of information overload, the constraint on alpha is no longer data access—it is attention. Maddie addresses this challenge by synthesizing M Science's.

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Business Wire • Feb 19, 2026

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Why Is Jefferies (JEF) Down 7.4% Since Last Earnings Report?

Jefferies (JEF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock?

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Zacks Investment Research • Feb 6, 2026

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2 Warren Buffett Stocks to Buy Hand Over Fist in February

Former Berkshire Hathaway CEO Warren Buffett always favored financial stocks. Financial stocks make up about 40% of the Berkshire Hathaway portfolio.

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The Motley Fool • Feb 3, 2026

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MS or JEF: Which Stock to Bet on Amid Surge in Deal-making and IPOs?

With deal-making and IPO activity picking up, investment banks (IB) are reclaiming center stage. Morgan Stanley MS and Jefferies Financial Group JEF offer two distinct ways to play the cycle.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jan 30, 2026

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Rosen Law Firm Encourages Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Investors to Inquire About Securities Class Action Investigation - JEF

NEW YORK, Jan. 22, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Why: Rosen Law Firm, a global investor rights law firm, announces an investigation of potential securities claims on behalf of shareholders of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) resulting from allegations that Jefferies may have issued materially misleading business information to the investing public. So What: If you purchased Jefferies securities you may be entitled to compensation without payment of any out of pocket fees or costs through a contingency fee arrangement.

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PRNewsWire • Jan 23, 2026

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Pricing of $1,500,000,000 5.500% Senior Notes Due 2036

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of $1.5 billion aggregate principal amount of 5.500% Senior Notes due 2036 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 5.605%, maturing February 15, 2036. The offering is expected to settle on January 16, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. JFG intends to use the net proceeds of the offering for general corporate purposes. Je.

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Business Wire • Jan 13, 2026

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INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF

NEW YORK, Jan. 8, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. ("Jefferies" or the "Company") (NYSE: JEF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at [email protected] or 646-581-9980, ext.

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PRNewsWire • Jan 8, 2026

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JEF Stock Falls 3.3% Despite Y/Y Increase in Q4 Earnings & Revenues

Jefferies' shares slide 3.3% despite beating earnings and revenue estimates, as higher expenses weigh on fiscal Q4 results.

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Zacks Investment Research • Jan 8, 2026

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