Stifel Financial Corp. Announces a Three-for-Two Stock Split
ST. LOUIS, March 7, 2011 – Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE: SF) today announced that its Board of Directors has
approved a three-for-two stock split of the Company’s common stock, which will be made in the form of a 50
percent stock dividend. Shareholders of record at the close of business on March 22, 2011 will receive one
additional share of Stifel Financial common stock for every two shares owned. These additional shares will be
distributed beginning April 5, 2011. Cash will be distributed in lieu of fractional shares based on the closing price on
the record date. The Company has approximately 35.9 million shares outstanding and, after the split, the Company
will have approximately 53.9 million shares outstanding