Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF)
Jefferies: Q2 Earnings Set A Positive Tone For M&A Outlook (Rating Upgrade)
Upgrading Jefferies from 'hold' to 'buy' due to a more attractive valuation and resilient outlook despite recent volatility. Q2 results showed YoY revenue declines, but segment performance exceeded expectations given macro uncertainty, especially with client confidence rebounding in May. Management was optimistic with regard to the deal activity outlook and set the tone in anticipation of bulge bracket investment banks' earnings.
JEF Q2 Earnings Meet Estimates on Solid Capital Markets, Stock Down
Jefferies posts second-quarter fiscal 2025 earnings in line with estimates, but a drop in IB revenues and rising expenses drag shares down 2.5%.
Compared to Estimates, Jefferies (JEF) Q2 Earnings: A Look at Key Metrics
While the top- and bottom-line numbers for Jefferies (JEF) give a sense of how the business performed in the quarter ended May 2025, it could be worth looking at how some of its key metrics compare to Wall Street estimates and year-ago values.
Jefferies (JEF) Q2 Earnings Match Estimates
Jefferies (JEF) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.43 per share, in line with the Zacks Consensus Estimate . This compares to earnings of $0.67 per share a year ago.
Wall Street's Insights Into Key Metrics Ahead of Jefferies (JEF) Q2 Earnings
Get a deeper insight into the potential performance of Jefferies (JEF) for the quarter ended May 2025 by going beyond Wall Street's top -and-bottom-line estimates and examining the estimates for some of its key metrics.
Earnings Preview: Jefferies (JEF) Q2 Earnings Expected to Decline
Jefferies (JEF) doesn't possess the right combination of the two key ingredients for a likely earnings beat in its upcoming report. Get prepared with the key expectations.
New Strong Sell Stocks for June 2nd
WLK, TXO and JEF have been added to the Zacks Rank #5 (Strong Sell) List on May 2, 2025.
What Jefferies' Sinking Stock Says About the Economy
Investors were indiscriminate this week as they punished stocks across industries, from technology and industrials to the cloud-computing company CoreWeave CRWV0.00% in its lackluster initial public offering on Friday.
JEF Q1 Earnings Lag Estimates on Weak IB & Capital Markets, Stock Down
Jefferies' first-quarter fiscal 2025 results miss estimates due to weak equity underwriting and fixed income performance, partially offset by lower expenses.
Jefferies (JEF) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates
Although the revenue and EPS for Jefferies (JEF) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended February 2025, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.
Jefferies (JEF) Q1 Earnings and Revenues Lag Estimates
Jefferies (JEF) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.60 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.88 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.87 per share a year ago.
Jefferies Comes Up Short in Fiscal Q1
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF -2.24%), a prominent player in the investment banking industry and the capital markets, announced its fiscal 2025 first-quarter results on March 26. The company's diluted earnings per share (EPS) came in at $0.57, well short of analysts' consensus estimates of $0.94, while revenue of $1.59 billion was $270 million shy of expectations.
