Is Jefferies Financial Group Inc. a good investment? Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) is currently trading at 61.66 USD. Market analysts have a consensus price target of 55.67 USD. This suggests the asset is currently trading above analyst expectations.
In terms of valuation, the stock trades at a P/E ratio of 18.69. This valuation is generally in line with the broader market.
Earnings Schedule: Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is expected to release its next earnings report on June 24, 2026. The market consensus estimate for Forward EPS is 4.43.
For income investors, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. pays a dividend yield of 2.60%. With a payout ratio of 50%, the dividend appears sustainable.
Yes, it pays an annual dividend of 1.60 USD (2.60% yield).
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is classified as a Stock. You can compare it against 4 other assets in the "Related Symbols" list on this page.
The next earnings date is projected to be June 24, 2026. The company currently has a trailing EPS of 2.98.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. operates as an investment banking and capital markets firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. It operates in two segments, Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management. The company provides investment banking and advisory services for mergers or acquisitions, debt financing, restructurings, and private capital advisory transactions; underwriting and placement services related to corporate debt, municipal debt, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, equity and equity-linked securities, and loan syndication services; and corporate lending services. It also offers financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; equities research, sales, and trading services; wealth management services; and online foreign exchange trading services. In addition, the company provides investment-grade distressed debt securities, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, leveraged loans, emerging markets debt, interest rates, and credit index derivative products; and manages and offers services to a diverse group of alternative asset management platforms across a spectrum of investment strategies and asset classes. It serves public companies, private companies, sponsors and owners, institutional investors, and government entities. The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
| Year | Total Dividends |
|---|---|
| ▸2027 |
0.98 USD
|
| May 31, 2027 (estimated) | 0.4879 |
| Feb. 26, 2027 (estimated) | 0.4879 |
| ▸2026 |
1.82 USD
|
| Nov. 30, 2026 (estimated) | 0.5079 |
| Aug. 31, 2026 (estimated) | 0.5079 |
| May 29, 2026 | 0.4000 |
| Feb. 27, 2026 | 0.4000 |
| ▸2025 |
1.60 USD
|
| Nov. 26, 2025 | 0.4000 |
| Aug. 29, 2025 | 0.4000 |
| May 29, 2025 | 0.4000 |
| Feb. 27, 2025 | 0.4000 |
| ▸2024 |
1.30 USD
|
| Nov. 27, 2024 | 0.3500 |
| Aug. 30, 2024 | 0.3500 |
| May 30, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| Feb. 27, 2024 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2023 |
1.20 USD
|
| Nov. 28, 2023 | 0.3000 |
| Aug. 25, 2023 | 0.3000 |
| May 26, 2023 | 0.3000 |
| Feb. 24, 2023 | 0.3000 |
| ▸2022 |
1.15 USD
|
| Nov. 29, 2022 | 0.2868 |
| Aug. 26, 2022 | 0.2868 |
| May 27, 2022 | 0.2868 |
| Feb. 25, 2022 | 0.2868 |
| ▸2021 |
0.86 USD
|
| Nov. 29, 2021 | 0.2390 |
| Aug. 27, 2021 | 0.2390 |
| May 28, 2021 | 0.1912 |
| Feb. 26, 2021 | 0.1912 |
| ▸2020 |
0.57 USD
|
| Nov. 25, 2020 | 0.1434 |
| Aug. 28, 2020 | 0.1434 |
| May 29, 2020 | 0.1434 |
| Feb. 28, 2020 | 0.1434 |
| ▸2019 |
0.46 USD
|
| Nov. 29, 2019 | 0.1195 |
| Aug. 30, 2019 | 0.1119 |
| May 31, 2019 | 0.1119 |
| Feb. 28, 2019 | 0.1119 |
| ▸2018 |
0.40 USD
|
| Nov. 30, 2018 | 0.1119 |
| Sept. 28, 2018 | 0.1119 |
| June 29, 2018 | 0.0895 |
| March 30, 2018 | 0.0895 |
| ▸2017 |
0.29 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2017 | 0.0895 |
| Sept. 29, 2017 | 0.0895 |
| June 30, 2017 | 0.0564 |
| March 31, 2017 | 0.0564 |
| ▸2016 |
0.23 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2016 | 0.0564 |
| Sept. 30, 2016 | 0.0564 |
| June 24, 2016 | 0.0564 |
| March 28, 2016 | 0.0564 |
| ▸2015 |
0.23 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2015 | 0.0564 |
| Sept. 25, 2015 | 0.0564 |
| June 26, 2015 | 0.0564 |
| March 27, 2015 | 0.0564 |
| ▸2014 |
0.23 USD
|
| Dec. 26, 2014 | 0.0564 |
| Sept. 26, 2014 | 0.0564 |
| June 27, 2014 | 0.0564 |
| March 28, 2014 | 0.0564 |
| ▸2013 |
0.23 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2013 | 0.0564 |
| Sept. 27, 2013 | 0.0564 |
| June 28, 2013 | 0.0564 |
| March 28, 2013 | 0.0564 |
| ▸2012 |
0.22 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2012 | 0.2179 |
| ▸2011 |
0.22 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2011 | 0.2179 |
| ▸2010 |
0.22 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2010 | 0.2179 |
| ▸2007 |
0.22 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2007 | 0.2179 |
| ▸2006 |
0.22 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2006 | 0.2179 |
| ▸2005 |
0.11 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2005 | 0.1090 |
| ▸2004 |
0.11 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 2004 | 0.1090 |
| ▸2003 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 2003 | 0.0726 |
| ▸2002 |
0.27 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 2002 | 0.2500 |
| Dec. 5, 2002 | 0.0183 |
| ▸2001 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 28, 2001 | 0.0726 |
| ▸2000 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 2000 | 0.0726 |
| ▸1999 |
3.95 USD
|
| Dec. 27, 1999 | 0.4591 |
| May 24, 1999 | 3.4865 |
| ▸1998 |
0.02 USD
|
| Dec. 3, 1998 | 0.0180 |
| ▸1997 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 1997 | 0.0726 |
| ▸1996 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 1996 | 0.0726 |
| ▸1995 |
0.07 USD
|
| Dec. 29, 1995 | 0.0726 |
| ▸1994 |
0.04 USD
|
| Dec. 30, 1994 | 0.0363 |
| ▸1993 |
0.04 USD
|
| Dec. 15, 1993 | 0.0363 |
| ▸1992 |
0.00 USD
|
| Dec. 31, 1992 | 0.0029 |
| Name | Payment Date | Status | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | May 29, 2026 | Paid | 0.4 USD |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Feb 27, 2026 | Paid | 0.4 USD |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Nov 26, 2025 | Paid | 0.4 USD |
| Jefferies Financial Group Inc. | Aug 29, 2025 | Paid | 0.4 USD |
| Split Date | Split Ratio to 1 |
|---|---|
| Jan. 3, 2005 | 1.500000 |
| June 15, 2006 | 2.000000 |
| Feb. 26, 2013 | 1.030000 |
| Sept. 27, 2019 | 1.070000 |
| Jan. 17, 2023 | 1.050000 |
| Nov. 16, 1995 | 2.000000 |
| Jan. 11, 1993 | 2.000000 |
| Jan. 7, 1987 | 2.000000 |
| Feb. 15, 1985 | 1.500000 |
| April 7, 1983 | 2.000000 |
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