A Business at a Glance
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (“Jefferies,” “we,” “us” or “our”) is a U.S.-headquartered global investment banking and capital markets firm. Our largest subsidiary, Jefferies LLC, a U.S. broker- dealer, was founded in the U.S. in 1962 and our first international operating subsidiary, Jefferies International Limited, a U.K. broker-dealer, was established in the U.K. in 1986. Our strategy focuses on driving momentum in our investment banking business, bringing value to clients and executing in our capital markets sales and trading businesses and growing our credit and alternative asset management platforms. We are always client focused first and committed to integration and collaboration across our businesses. Our global headquarters and executive offices are located at 520 Madison Avenue, New York, New York 10022. We also have regional headquarters in London and Hong Kong. Our primary telephone number is 212-284-2300 and our Internet address is jefferies.
| Segment | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | % of Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Investment banking | $4.37B | $2.81B | $2.17B | $3.30B | $3.79B | 34% |
Investment banking - Advisory | $1.87B | $1.78B | $1.20B | $1.81B | $2.15B | 19% |
Investment banking - Underwriting | $2.49B | $1.03B | $970M | $1.49B | $1.64B | 15% |
Commissions and other fees | $896M | $925M | $906M | $1.09B | $1.30B | 12% |
Equities | $882M | $910M | $895M | $1.07B | $1.29B | 12% |
| Metric | TTM | FY2025 | FY2024 | FY2023 | FY2022 | FY2021 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenue | 10.8B | 10.8B | 10.5B | 7.4B | 7.1B | 9.0B |
| Net Income | 631M | 631M | 669M | 261M | 774M | 1.7B |
| EPS | $2.83 | $2.83 | $2.99 | $1.10 | $3.06 | $6.13 |
| Free Cash Flow | -1.7B | -1.7B | -391M | -1.9B | 1.6B | 1.4B |
| ROIC | 4.7% | 2.5% | 3.1% | 1.4% | 4.0% | 8.9% |
| Gross Margin | 77.6% | 77.6% | 79.3% | 77.2% | 33.6% | 41.7% |
| Debt/Equity | 1.67 | 1.67 | 1.38 | 1.10 | 0.91 | 0.89 |
| Dividends/Share | $1.68 | $1.60 | $1.30 | $1.20 | $1.20 | $0.90 |
| Operating Income | 871M | 871M | 1.0B | 354M | 1.1B | 2.3B |
| Operating Margin | 8.0% | 8.0% | 9.6% | 4.8% | 14.8% | 24.9% |
| ROE | 6.0% | 6.1% | 6.7% | 2.6% | 7.4% | 16.6% |
| Shares Outstanding | 223M | 223M | 224M | 237M | 253M | 270M |
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. passes 2 of 9 quality checks, indicating weak fundamentals.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. trades at 16.3x trailing earnings, compared to its 15-year median P/E of 11.3x, suggesting it is currently Fair relative to its historical range. The company's 5-year average ROIC is 4.0% with a gross margin of 61.9%. Total shareholder yield (dividends + buybacks) is 4.2%. At current prices, the estimated annualized return to fair value is +16.9%.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a current P/E ratio of 16.3, compared to its historical median P/E of 11.3. The stock is currently considered Fair based on its historical valuation range.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a 5-year average return on invested capital (ROIC) of 4.0%. This is below average and may indicate limited pricing power.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a market capitalization of $10.3B. It is classified as a large-cap stock.
Yes, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) pays a dividend with a trailing twelve-month yield of 3.63%. The company also returns capital through share buybacks, with a buyback yield of 0.57%.
Based on historical P/E analysis, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) appears fair. The current P/E of 16.3 is 45% above its historical median of 11.3. The estimated fair value CAGR (P/E method) is -4.7%.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) operates in the Security Brokers, Dealers & Flotation Companies industry, within the Financials sector.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) reported annual revenue of $10.8 billion in its most recent fiscal year, based on SEC EDGAR filings.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a net profit margin of 5.8%. This is a modest margin.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) generated $-1.7 billion in free cash flow in its most recent fiscal year. Negative free cash flow may indicate heavy investment or operational challenges.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a debt-to-equity ratio of 1.67. This indicates higher leverage, which may increase financial risk.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) reported earnings per share (EPS) of $2.83 in its most recent fiscal year.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a return on equity (ROE) of 6.1%. This indicates moderate shareholder returns.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a 5-year average gross margin of 61.9%. This high margin suggests strong pricing power and a potential competitive moat.
The Ledger Terminal provides 19 years of financial data for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR filings. This includes income statements, balance sheets, cash flow statements, and key financial ratios.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has a book value per share of $47.44, based on its most recent annual SEC filing.