JEF - Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
| Previous Close | 19.48 |
| Open | 19.60 |
| Bid | 0.00 x 2900 |
| Ask | 0.00 x 1000 |
| Day's Range | 19.52 - 20.08 |
| 52 Week Range | 16.20 - 28.11 |
| Volume | 1,954,024 |
| Avg. Volume | 2,547,625 |
| Market Cap | 6.419B |
| Beta (3Y Monthly) | 1.59 |
| PE Ratio (TTM) | 6.85 |
| EPS (TTM) | 2.90 |
| Earnings Date | Feb 20, 2019 - Feb 25, 2019 |
| Forward Dividend & Yield | 0.50 (2.65%) |
| Ex-Dividend Date | 2019-02-14 |
| 1y Target Est | 32.00 |
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- Markit•2 days ago
See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
# Jefferies Financial Group Inc ### NYSE:JEF View full report here! ## Summary * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate ## Bearish sentiment Short interest | Positive Short interest is low for JEF with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. ## Money flow ETF/Index ownership | Neutral ETF activity is neutral. The net inflows of $7.65 billion over the last one-month into ETFs that hold JEF are not among the highest of the last year and have been slowing. ## Economic sentiment PMI by IHS Markit | Negative According to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Technology sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. ## Credit worthiness Credit default swap CDS data is not available for this security. Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com. Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing. This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.
- Business Wire•6 days ago
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Quarterly Cash Dividend
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. announced today that the Board of Directors has declared a quarterly cash dividend equal to $0.125 per Jefferies common share payable on February 28, 2019 to record holders of Jefferies common shares on February 15, 2019.
- Reuters•6 days ago
Jefferies Financial reports results for two-months to align with new reporting structure
Jefferies Financial Group Inc reported a net loss of $20.4 million for the two-month period ended Nov. 30, after changing its fiscal year end from Dec. 31. The U.S. investment bank changed its fiscal year ...
- Business Wire•6 days ago
Jefferies Announces 2018 Financial Results
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. today announced its financial results for the two and eleven month periods ended November 30, 2018, and the results of its principal operating subsidiary, Jefferies Group LLC, for the three and twelve month periods ended November 30, 2018.
- Markit•8 days ago
See what the IHS Markit Score report has to say about Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
# Jefferies Financial Group Inc ### NYSE:JEF View full report here! ## Summary * ETFs holding this stock are seeing positive inflows * Bearish sentiment is low * Economic output for the sector is expanding but at a slower rate ## Bearish sentiment Short interest | Positive Short interest is low for JEF with fewer than 5% of shares on loan. The last change in the short interest score occurred more than 1 month ago and implies that there has been little change in sentiment among investors who seek to profit from falling equity prices. ## Money flow ETF/Index ownership | Positive ETF activity is positive. Over the last month, growth of ETFs holding JEF is favorable, with net inflows of $15.83 billion. This is among the highest net inflows seen over the last one-year and the rate of additional inflows appears to be increasing. ## Economic sentiment PMI by IHS Markit | Negative According to the latest IHS Markit Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) data, output in the Technology sector is rising. The rate of growth is weak relative to the trend shown over the past year, however, and is easing. ## Credit worthiness Credit default swap CDS data is not available for this security. Please send all inquiries related to the report to score@ihsmarkit.com. Charts and report PDFs will only be available for 30 days after publishing. This document has been produced for information purposes only and is not to be relied upon or as construed as investment advice. To the fullest extent permitted by law, IHS Markit disclaims any responsibility or liability, whether in contract, tort (including, without limitation, negligence), equity or otherwise, for any loss or damage arising from any reliance on or the use of this material in any way. Please view the full legal disclaimer and methodology information on pages 2-3 of the full report.
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- Reuters•2 months ago
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- Business Wire•2 months ago
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- Simply Wall St.•2 months ago
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- Business Wire•3 months ago
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Announces Third Quarter 2018 Results
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. today announced its financial results for the three and nine month periods ended September 30, 2018. Consistent with the estimates in our press release of October 4, 2018, Net income attributable to Jefferies common shareholders was $193 million, or $0.55 per diluted share, for the third quarter, and $1.04 billion, or $2.91 per diluted share, for the nine month period....
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