Jefferies (JEF) issues autocallable notes linked to XLF/XLI/XLK
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering $1,078,000 in Senior Autocallable Barrier Notes due April 5, 2029, linked to the performance of the XLF, XLI, and XLK ETFs. These notes have an initial estimated value of $965.40 per note and are automatically callable monthly starting April 6, 2027, with potential call premiums reflecting approximately 21.50% per annum. Investors face potential principal loss if the worst-performing underlying ETF falls below 70% of its initial value at maturity and the notes have not been called.
Jefferies (JEF) launches $17M autocallable barrier notes linked to worst performer
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering $17 million in Senior Autocallable Barrier Notes due April 8, 2031, linked to the performance of the EURO STOXX 50®, S&P 500®, and Dow Jones Industrial Average®. These notes offer annual autocallable Call Premiums, but investors face significant principal risk if the worst-performing underlying index falls below its threshold value at maturity. The offering is subject to Jefferies' credit risk and involves various structural, valuation, market, and tax-related risks.
[424B5] Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Prospectus Supplement (Debt Securities)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced a $2,155,000 offering of Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes due April 7, 2032. These notes are unsecured obligations linked to the performance of the Nasdaq-100 Index, Russell 2000 Index, and VanEck Semiconductor ETF, with payments subject to Jefferies' credit risk. The notes offer monthly contingent coupons and an autocall feature, with potential for loss of principal if the worst-performing underlying falls below a specified Threshold Value.
Jefferies Financial Group Lowers Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) Price Target to $84.00
Jefferies Financial Group has reduced its price target for Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD) from $88.00 to $84.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential upside of nearly 20%. This adjustment follows Robinhood beating EPS estimates but missing revenue expectations in its latest earnings report. The stock currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with an average price target significantly higher than its current trading price.
Jefferies Financial Group Lowers Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) Price Target to $81.00
Jefferies Financial Group has decreased its price target for Interactive Brokers Group (NASDAQ:IBKR) from $91.00 to $81.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating an 18.23% potential upside. This adjustment comes despite Interactive Brokers surpassing its quarterly earnings and revenue estimates. The financial services provider currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating from analysts, with insider selling activity noted from a Vice Chairman.
Jefferies Financial Group Cuts Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) Price Target to $74.00
Jefferies Financial Group has lowered its price target for Red Rock Resorts (NASDAQ:RRR) from $79.00 to $74.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, indicating a potential upside of 33.9%. Despite the reduced price target, analysts generally hold a "Moderate Buy" consensus with a $70.50 price target. Red Rock Resorts recently outperformed earnings expectations, reporting $0.75 EPS against an estimate of $0.41, and revenue of $511.8 million.
The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) Price Target Cut to $1,049.00 by Analysts at Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group has lowered its price target for The Goldman Sachs Group (NYSE:GS) to $1,049 from $1,125, while maintaining a "buy" rating. This adjustment comes despite Goldman Sachs beating quarterly earnings and revenue estimates. The article also details other analyst ratings, insider trading activity, and institutional ownership changes for GS.
Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) Upgraded at Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Boot Barn (NYSE:BOOT) from "hold" to "buy" with a $195 price target, suggesting a 38.5% upside. This upgrade aligns with a generally positive analyst sentiment, with a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and an average target of $217. The retailer recently reported strong Q4 results, exceeding revenue expectations, and saw increased institutional ownership.
PayPay (NASDAQ:PAYP) Now Covered by Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group initiated coverage on PayPay (NASDAQ:PAYP) with a "Buy" rating and a $28.00 price target, suggesting a 33% upside. Several other firms, including Benchmark, Bank of America, Wolfe Research, and Morgan Stanley, also recently began coverage, resulting in a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating and an average price target of $25.44. PayPay recently reported $0.18 EPS on $636.46 million in quarterly revenue.
Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) Raised to Buy at Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group upgraded Kratos Defense & Security Solutions (NASDAQ:KTOS) from a "hold" to a "buy" rating, setting an $85 price target, representing a potential 26.28% upside. This upgrade follows Kratos's strong quarterly performance, where it surpassed EPS and revenue expectations. Despite significant insider selling, institutional investors and hedge funds maintain substantial ownership in the company.
Jefferies (JEF) issues Senior Autocallable Barrier Notes due April 2031
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering Senior Autocallable Barrier Notes due April 30, 2031, with a stated principal amount of $1,000 per note. These notes are linked to the performance of the Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000, and EURO STOXX 50 indices, with payments at maturity depending on the worst-performing underlying. The notes are autocallable semi-annually, offering principal plus a call premium if called, but exposing investors to 1:1 downside risk if not called and the worst-performing underlying falls below 60% of its initial value.
Jefferies (JEF) offers autocallable notes tied to DJIA, Nasdaq-100 and Russell 2000
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced senior autocallable barrier notes due April 30, 2031, linked to the worst performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Nasdaq-100, and Russell 2000. These notes have a stated principal amount of $1,000 and an estimated initial value of approximately $930.30 per note. The notes are autocallable on semi-annual observation dates, beginning April 28, 2027, with potential call payments ranging from $1,130 to $1,650 per note; if not called, investors face downside exposure if the worst-performing underlying falls below 70% of its initial value.
Autocallable notes due 2032 from Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) pay $9.58 monthly coupon
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced an offering of Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes linked to the performance of the Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000, and EURO STOXX 50. These notes have a stated principal of $1,000, an estimated value of $947.90, and promise a contingent monthly coupon of $9.58 if the worst-performing underlying index meets a 70% barrier. The notes also feature an autocall option starting approximately six months after issuance and expose holders to downside risk if the worst-performing underlying falls below a 60% threshold at maturity.
INVESTOR ALERT: Pomerantz Law Firm Investigates Claims On Behalf of Investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. - JEF
Pomerantz LLP is investigating Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) for potential securities fraud and unlawful business practices stemming from its relationship with First Brands, an auto supplier that filed for bankruptcy amid accounting questions. The investigation follows several news reports detailing Jefferies' exposure to First Brands, a Department of Justice inquiry, an SEC investigation into Jefferies' disclosures to investors, and a lawsuit filed by Western Alliance Bancorp. against Jefferies affiliates. These events led to significant drops in Jefferies' stock price.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) offers capped notes tied to Dow Jones, maturing 2032
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced senior capped notes linked to the Dow Jones Industrial Average, maturing on April 30, 2032. These notes offer a stated principal amount of $1,000 per note, an issue price of 100%, a minimum payment at maturity of $1,000, and an expected maximum payment of at least $1,600 per note. All payments are unsecured and subject to Jefferies' credit risk, and the notes do not pay interest.
Jefferies (JEF) offers $810K autocallable barrier notes due Apr 7, 2032
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering $810,000 in Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes due April 7, 2032, linked to the performance of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 2000, and S&P 500. These notes provide quarterly contingent coupons if the worst-performing index meets a 75% coupon barrier and are autocallable at 100% initial index levels on quarterly observation dates. Investors face downside risk if the worst-performing underlying falls below its 75% threshold at maturity, potentially losing all principal.
Jefferies (JEF) issues auto-callable notes linked to three indexes, 10% coupon
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced new Market Linked Medium-Term Notes that are auto-callable and linked to the performance of the S&P 500®, Russell 2000®, and Dow Jones Industrial Average®. These notes offer a 10.00% annual contingent coupon, payable quarterly, provided the lowest performing index is at or above 75% of its starting level. While offering a high potential coupon, the notes carry significant principal risk, as investors could lose more than 25% or even all of their principal if the lowest performing index falls below its threshold at maturity and the notes are not automatically called.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) $1.25M autocallable notes linked to CAT, GS, NOW, VRTX
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has issued $1.25 million in Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Buffered Notes due April 5, 2028, linked to the performance of Caterpillar, Goldman Sachs, ServiceNow, and Vertex Pharmaceuticals. These notes offer quarterly contingent coupons of $66.25 if the worst-performing underlying meets its coupon barrier, with an autocall feature on quarterly observation dates. Investors face principal risk at maturity if the worst-performing underlying falls below its 55% threshold, potentially losing up to 55% of the stated principal.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) prices autocallable notes due Apr 30, 2032
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) has priced Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes due April 30, 2032. These notes, with a stated principal amount of $1,000, are linked to the performance of the State Street SPDR S&P Regional Banking ETF (KRE) and the S&P 500 Index (SPX), paying a quarterly contingent coupon of $31.25 if the worst-performing underlying meets a 70% coupon barrier. The notes are autocallable on quarterly observation dates at 100% Call Value, and holders face 1-to-1 downside exposure at maturity if the worst-performing underlying falls below a 70% threshold.
Jefferies Financial Group Cuts Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) Price Target to $5.00
Jefferies Financial Group has lowered its price target for Virgin Galactic (NYSE:SPCE) from $8.00 to $5.00, while maintaining a "buy" rating, implying a potential upside of over 100%. This contrasts with a more bearish consensus rating of "Reduce" and an average price target of $3.45 from other analysts like Morgan Stanley and Susquehanna. Despite beating EPS estimates in its latest quarterly earnings, Virgin Galactic reported very low revenue and significant negative profitability metrics.
BP (LON:BP) Given "Neutral" Rating at Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group has reiterated a "neutral" rating for BP (LON:BP) shares, as stated in a recent research note. The company currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating among analysts, with a target price of GBX 493. BP's stock opened at GBX 576, exceeding its one-year high, and recent insider activity shows modest purchases.
TB Alternative Assets Ltd. Makes New $2.18 Million Investment in Jefferies Financial Group Inc. $JEF
TB Alternative Assets Ltd. has made a new investment of $2.18 million in Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF), acquiring 35,234 shares. Despite Jefferies missing quarterly EPS expectations, the stock now represents 0.4% of TB Alternative Assets Ltd.'s portfolio. The investment comes amidst mixed analyst ratings and an investor investigation, though the company recently declared a quarterly dividend.
JEF SEC Filings - Jefferies Financial Group 10-K, 10-Q, 8-K Forms
This page provides a comprehensive resource for Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) SEC filings, including 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly earnings, and 8-K material events. It details the types of information found in these filings, such as financial results, securities offerings, strategic transactions, and investor communications. The platform also offers AI-powered summaries to help users quickly understand the key points of each document.
7.00% Jefferies 20‑Year Callable Notes (NYSE: JEF) due April 16, 2046
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering 7.00% Senior Fixed Rate 20-Year Callable Notes due April 16, 2046. The notes are senior unsecured obligations with an issue price of $1,000 per note, and interest is payable annually. Jefferies retains the right to redeem the notes, in whole or in part, on annual optional redemption dates between April 16, 2027, and April 16, 2045.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) launches auto-callable notes; $1,000 face, 11.70% coupon
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. launched new Market Linked Securities—Auto-Callable notes with a face value of $1,000 and an 11.70% annual contingent coupon. These notes are linked to the performance of the S&P 500, Russell 2000, and EURO STOXX 50 indices, with payments depending on the lowest performing index. The securities have a potential for automatic call prior to maturity and carry principal at risk if not called and the lowest performing index falls below 75% of its starting level.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) issues index-linked notes due Oct 4, 2029 with 24% cap
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has issued medium-term, equity index-linked notes tied to the S&P 500 and EURO STOXX 50 with a maturity date of October 4, 2029. These notes offer 100% upside participation up to a maximum return of 24%, with principal protection at maturity, subject to Jefferies' credit risk. The estimated value on the pricing date was $949.60 per $1,000 note, reflecting built-in costs.
Jefferies (JEF) offers Nasdaq-100 linked note: 200% upside to 22.5% cap, 10% buffer
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced a Market Linked Security linked to the Nasdaq-100 Index, maturing on April 4, 2028. This note offers investors a 200% upside participation rate up to a maximum return of 22.50% and includes a 10% buffer to protect against initial index declines, with losses beyond this buffer incurred 1-to-1 up to 90% of the principal. The estimated value on the pricing date was $952.00 per $1,000 security, and payments are subject to Jefferies' credit risk, as there is no exchange listing for these securities.
Jefferies Financial Group Issues Pessimistic Forecast for NIKE (NYSE:NKE) Stock Price
Jefferies Financial Group has cut its price target on Nike (NYSE:NKE) from $110 to $90, maintaining a "buy" rating despite a pessimistic forecast. This adjustment follows Nike's Q3 earnings beat, which was overshadowed by weak guidance, concerns about Greater China's performance, and margin pressure from inventory. The stock subsequently dropped about 15% and faces a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating with an average target of $64.57 from other analysts.
Jefferies (JEF) issues autocallable notes with $66.25 contingent coupons
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Buffered Notes due April 5, 2028, linked to the worst-performing stock among Caterpillar, Goldman Sachs, ServiceNow, and Vertex. These notes have a stated principal amount of $1,000 and offer quarterly contingent coupons of $66.25 if the worst-performing underlying meets its coupon barrier. The notes are also autocallable, but payments are unsecured and subject to Jefferies' credit risk, with investors potentially losing up to 55% of their principal if underlying thresholds are not met.
Jefferies (JEF) offers autocallable buffered notes due Apr 2028 with quarterly coupons
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Buffered Notes due April 5, 2028, linked to the Nasdaq-100, Russell 2000, and S&P 500 indices. These notes offer quarterly contingent coupons of $25.63 if the worst-performing underlying index is at or above its coupon barrier, and feature an autocall mechanism. Investors face downside risk, potentially losing up to 65% of their principal if the worst-performing underlying falls below its threshold value at maturity.
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) offers 6.50% 15‑Year Callable Notes due 2041
Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE: JEF) is offering senior unsecured 15-Year Callable Notes due April 16, 2041, with an interest rate of 6.50% paid semi-annually. The notes are callable by the issuer starting April 16, 2029, and have an issue price of $1,000 per note, though they will not be listed on any securities exchange, potentially limiting secondary market liquidity. The offering is subject to FINRA Rule 5121 due to the participation of Jefferies LLC.
Jefferies Financial Group shareholders approve amendment to increase non-voting stock
Jefferies Financial Group shareholders have approved an amendment to increase the number of authorized shares of its existing class of non-voting common stock. This decision occurred at the Annual Meeting on March 26, where several director nominees were also elected and the company's executive-compensation program received non-binding approval. Additionally, Deloitte & Touche LLP was ratified as the independent auditor for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2026.
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Valuation Check After Recent Share Price Volatility
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) is currently trading at $41.27, which is identified as undervalued with a 9.9% intrinsic discount and approximately 28% below analyst targets. The company's P/E ratio of 12.9x is lower than both its peers (15.2x) and the US Capital Markets industry average (33x), suggesting it is good value. Additionally, a Discounted Cash Flow (DCF) model estimates its fair value at $45.82 per share, reinforcing the undervaluation assessment.
Jefferies Financial Group shareholders approve amendment to increase non-voting stock
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. shareholders have approved an amendment to increase the number of authorized shares of its non-voting common stock. This decision was made at the company's Annual Meeting, where other matters such as director elections and executive compensation were also voted upon. The firm recently reported record revenues in investment banking but missed EPS estimates due to one-time charges.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) holders approve more non-voting shares and back pay plan
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. shareholders have approved a Restated Certificate of Incorporation to increase the number of authorized non-voting common shares. Additionally, all director nominees were elected, and shareholders backed the company's executive compensation plan on an advisory basis while ratifying Deloitte & Touche LLP as independent auditors for the fiscal year ending November 30, 2026. These decisions were made during the Annual Meeting, with strong support for the proposed changes and board composition.
Jefferies (JEF) prices S&P 500‑linked note with 27% cap and 15% buffer
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced a market-linked medium-term note tied to the S&P 500 Index. This note offers 100% upside participation up to a maximum return of at least 27.00% and includes a 15% buffered downside, meaning investors bear losses 1-for-1 beyond this buffer. The securities are unsecured obligations of Jefferies and are subject to its credit risk.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) Autocallable Notes linked to Nasdaq‑100, RTY, SMH
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering senior autocallable contingent coupon barrier notes linked to the worst-performing of the Nasdaq-100 Index, the Russell 2000 Index, and the VanEck Semiconductor ETF. These notes have a stated principal of $1,000, monthly contingent coupon payments of $18.50 if the worst-performing underlying meets a 75% coupon barrier, and an autocallable feature if the worst-performing underlying reaches its initial level. Investors face principal risk if the worst-performing underlying falls below a 60% threshold at maturity, and the valuation and market-related risks are high due to unpredictable factors and limited secondary trading.
Flowserve's (FLS) Buy Rating Reaffirmed at Jefferies Financial Group
Jefferies Financial Group has reaffirmed its "buy" rating on Flowserve (FLS) shares, though it lowered the price target to $90 from $100, still suggesting a 26.33% upside. Flowserve recently exceeded quarterly EPS expectations with $1.11 versus an estimated $0.94, despite a slight revenue miss, and set its FY 2026 guidance. The stock, which has significant institutional ownership, shows hedge fund buying activity, and currently holds a "Moderate Buy" consensus rating among analysts.
[424B5] Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Prospectus Supplement (Debt Securities)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced a primary offering of $6,728,000 Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes due March 31, 2031. These notes are linked to the worst-performing of the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Russell 2000, and S&P 500, offering quarterly contingent coupons if specific barriers are met and an autocall feature beginning after one year. The estimated value of the notes at pricing was $966.20 per $1,000 stated principal, highlighting embedded costs and issuer credit risk.
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) sells $4.82M 10‑yr callable notes at 6.25%
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) has priced a primary offering of $4.82 million in Senior Fixed Rate 10-Year Callable Notes due March 31, 2036, offering a 6.25% fixed interest rate with semiannual payments. The notes were issued at $1,000 per note, and Jefferies retains the right to redeem them, in whole or in part, on specified Optional Redemption Dates between March 31, 2027, and September 30, 2035. Proceeds from the offering will be used for general corporate purposes, with net proceeds before expenses totaling $4,771,800.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) sells $1.088M autocallable notes due April 1, 2032
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced an offering of $1.088 million in Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes, which are due on April 1, 2032. These notes offer quarterly contingent coupons of $25 if the worst-performing underlying index (Russell 2000 or EURO STOXX 50) meets a specific barrier, and they are autocallable approximately one year after issuance. Payments are subject to Jefferies' credit risk, and investors face full downside exposure to the worst-performing index if it falls below a 75% threshold at maturity.
[424B5] Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Prospectus Supplement (Debt Securities)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced $2,784,000 in Senior Fixed Rate 5 Year Callable Notes due March 31, 2031, with an interest rate of 5.50%. The notes are senior unsecured debt and are callable by Jefferies semiannually starting March 31, 2027. The offering is subject to FINRA Rule 5121 due to Jefferies LLC's involvement as agent and proceeds will be used for general corporate purposes.
Jefferies Financial Group Upgrades Vor Biopharma (NASDAQ:VOR) to Strong-Buy
Jefferies Financial Group has upgraded Vor Biopharma (NASDAQ:VOR) to a "strong-buy" rating. The company, a clinical-stage biotech developing next-generation allogeneic stem cell therapies, has a consensus "Moderate Buy" rating from analysts with an average target price of $49.89. Vor Biopharma's stock opened at $14.70, with institutional investors owning approximately 97.29% of the shares.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) offers autocallable notes linked to XLF/XLI/XLK
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is offering Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon (With Memory) Barrier Notes due April 5, 2029, linked to the performance of the XLF, XLI, and XLK ETFs. These notes have a stated principal amount of $1,000, offer a monthly contingent coupon of $10.83 per note, and feature an autocall mechanism starting after approximately one year. Investors face the risk of losing up to 100% of their principal if the worst-performing ETF falls below a 70% threshold at maturity.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) issues 2029 buffered leveraged notes linked to worst-performing index
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. has priced $6.29 million of Senior Buffered Leveraged Notes due March 23, 2029. These notes offer 129.00% participation in the upside of the worst-performing index (S&P 500 or Dow Jones Industrial Average) and include a 20% buffer against declines. However, if the decline exceeds 20%, investors face a leveraged loss of 1.25% for every 1% drop below the buffer, up to a 100% loss, and all payments are subject to Jefferies' credit risk.
Autocallable Notes due 2032 — Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) $4.53M offering
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) has announced an offering of $4.53 million in Senior Autocallable Contingent Coupon Barrier Notes due April 2, 2032. These notes pay a quarterly contingent coupon of $24.38 if the worst-performing underlying index (Russell 2000® or EURO STOXX 50®) is at or above its coupon barrier. The notes are autocallable starting approximately six months after pricing, and investors face up to 100% principal loss if the worst-performing underlying falls below 75% of its initial value at maturity.
LUK6209632 Latest News and Headlines
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. $JEF Shares Sold by Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
Assenagon Asset Management S.A. reduced its stake in Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) by 24.0% in the fourth quarter, selling 41,078 shares. Despite a 26.6% year-over-year revenue increase, Jefferies' Q1 earnings missed expectations due to credit-related charges and an investor probe. Analysts have adjusted price targets and ratings, resulting in a current MarketBeat consensus of "Hold" with an average price target of $57.14.
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC Buys 31,288 Shares of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. $JEF
Wealth Enhancement Advisory Services LLC increased its stake in Jefferies Financial Group Inc. by 26.8% in Q4, acquiring an additional 31,288 shares to reach a total of 147,894 shares valued at approximately $9.85 million. Despite this increased institutional interest, Jefferies reported mixed Q1 earnings, missing EPS estimates while revenue grew, and faces challenges from credit losses and analyst downgrades, resulting in a consensus "Hold" rating. The company announced a quarterly dividend of $0.40 per share, representing a 4.0% yield.
Jefferies (NYSE: JEF) director granted 5,461 shares at $40.28
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. director Jacob M. Katz was granted 5,461 shares of common stock at a price of $40.28 per share, a transaction valued at approximately $220,000. This award was made under the company's Equity Compensation Plan and is exempt under Rule 16b-3. Following this transaction, Mr. Katz directly holds 57,293 shares of Jefferies common stock.