Ownership and insider activity for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF): insider transactions, US Senate and House trading disclosures and shares outstanding. Track how corporate insiders and politicians are trading the stock.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. operates as a diversified global financial services firm, primarily focused on investment banking, capital markets, and asset management. Its extensive operations span the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company organizes its activities into distinct segments: Investment Banking and Capital Markets, Asset Management, Merchant Banking, and Corporate.
Price
| Price | $46.12 (closing price, October 30, 2026) |
| Market Cap | $8.7B |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Country | US |
Recent Insider Transactions
| Date | Insider | Type | Shares | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | G-Gift | 100 | |
| 2026-10-01 | HANDLER RICHARD B | G-Gift | 842 | |
| 2026-08-28 | HANDLER RICHARD B | A-Award | 75,531 | $4.0M |
| 2026-08-28 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | A-Award | 29,016 | $1.5M |
| 2026-08-28 | Larson Matthew Scott | A-Award | 746 | $40K |
| 2026-08-28 | Sharp Michael J. | A-Award | 746 | $40K |
| 2026-08-28 | Weiler Melissa | A-Award | 165 | $9K |
| 2026-08-28 | Ellis-Kirk Matrice | A-Award | 165 | $9K |
| 2026-08-28 | O Kane Michael T | A-Award | 538 | $29K |
| 2026-08-28 | BEYER ROBERT D | A-Award | 501 | $27K |
Balance Sheet (10y)
| Year | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash & Equivalents | $3.81B | $5.28B | $5.97B | $7.68B | $9.06B | $10.76B | $9.70B | $8.53B | $12.15B | $14.04B |
| Short-term Investments | $15.29B | $16.80B | $24.00B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Receivables | $6.55B | $7.49B | 0 | $7.40B | $6.63B | $6.24B | $5.01B | $5.96B | $7.21B | $10.05B |
| Inventory | $309.9M | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Total Current Assets | $26.63B | $30.14B | $5.26B | $15.88B | $17.96B | $30.74B | $30.91B | $34.85B | $39.61B | $43.26B |
| Property, Plant & Equipment | $709.2M | $750.4M | $351.0M | $385.0M | $897.2M | $911.2M | $906.9M | $1.07B | $1.19B | $1.25B |
| Goodwill | $1.72B | $1.72B | $1.70B | $1.74B | $1.75B | $1.75B | $1.74B | $1.85B | $1.83B | $1.84B |
| Intangible Assets | $798.0M | $741.0M | $188.3M | $183.0M | $167.2M | $152.4M | $139.5M | $196.9M | $226.4M | $202.6M |
| Total Assets | $45.07B | $47.17B | $47.13B | $49.46B | $53.12B | $56.11B | $51.06B | $57.91B | $64.36B | $76.01B |
| Accounts Payable | $7.37B | $7.17B | $72.0M | $8.18B | $10.39B | $8.41B | $6.21B | $7.70B | $7.76B | $12.17B |
| Short-term Debt | $7.32B | $9.10B | 0 | $8.05B | $9.08B | $221.9M | $528.4M | $989.7M | $443.2M | $1.77B |
| Total Current Liabilities | $23.08B | $24.72B | $27.79B | $16.23B | $19.47B | $11.97B | $9.31B | $12.41B | $11.71B | $17.78B |
| Long-term Debt | $10.20B | $10.73B | $8.92B | $9.86B | $10.16B | $10.65B | $12.66B | $14.56B | $19.29B | $21.40B |
| Total Liabilities | $34.31B | $36.60B | $307.5M | $39.71B | $43.53B | $45.38B | $40.76B | $48.10B | $54.13B | $65.37B |
| Retained Earnings | $4.65B | $4.70B | $10.06B | $5.93B | $6.53B | $7.94B | $8.42B | $7.85B | $8.27B | $8.57B |
| Total Equity | $10.25B | $10.11B | $47.13B | $9.70B | $9.53B | $10.68B | $10.23B | $9.71B | $10.16B | $10.57B |
| Total Debt | $17.52B | $19.83B | $1.18B | $17.92B | $19.83B | $11.42B | $13.72B | $16.09B | $20.36B | $23.76B |
| Net Debt | -$1.58B | -$2.25B | -$4.08B | $10.24B | $10.77B | $666.5M | $4.02B | $7.57B | $8.21B | $9.71B |
| Working Capital | $3.55B | $5.42B | -$22.53B | -$350.0M | -$1.51B | $18.77B | $21.60B | $22.45B | $27.89B | $25.49B |
Financial Health
| Debt / Equity | 3.71 |
| Current Ratio | 1.28 |
| Piotroski F-Score | 4 |
| Altman Z-Score | 0.84 |
Profitability
| Return on Equity | 8.81% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 2.01% |
| Return on Assets | 1.15% |
| Gross Margin | 76.45% |
| Operating Margin | 16.26% |
| Net Margin | 7.52% |
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