Witnessing the stock’s movement on the chart, on Wednesday, Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) had a quiet start as it plunged -0.08% to $60.78, before settling in for the price of $60.83 at the close. Taking a more long-term approach, JEF posted a 52-week range of $31.38-$62.04.
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The Financial Sector giants’ yearly sales growth during the last 5-year period was 9.89%. Meanwhile, its Annual Earning per share during the time was -1.01%. Nevertheless, stock’s Earnings Per Share (EPS) this year is 168.96%. This publicly-traded company’s shares outstanding now amounts to $210.63 million, simultaneously with a float of $161.77 million. The organization now has a market capitalization sitting at $12.49 billion. At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average stood at $56.63, while the 200-day Moving Average is $46.34.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) Ownership Facts and Figures
Nothing is more important than checking the behaviour of major investors towards the stock of the Capital Markets industry. Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s current insider ownership accounts for 21.28%, in contrast to 67.51% institutional ownership. Preceding that transaction, on May 14 ’24, Company’s President sold 165,396 for 46.25, making the whole transaction’s value amount to 7,649,433. This particular insider is now the holder of 2,425,954 in total.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) Earnings and Revenue Records
Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s EPS increase for this current 12-month fiscal period is 168.96% and is forecasted to reach 4.32 in the upcoming year. Considering the longer run, market analysts have predicted that Company’s EPS will increase by 18.00% through the next 5 years, which can be compared against the -1.01% growth it accomplished over the previous five years trading on the market.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) Trading Performance Indicators
Let’s observe the current performance indicators for Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF). The Stock has managed to achieve an average true range (ATR) of 1.46. Alongside those numbers, its PE Ratio stands at $33.44, and its Beta score is 1.31. Another valuable indicator worth pondering is a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for trailing twelve months, which is currently 1.40.
In the same vein, JEF’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) trailing twelve months is recorded 1.82, a figure that is expected to reach 0.78 in the next quarter, and analysts are predicting that it will be 4.32 at the market close of one year from today.
Technical Analysis of Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF)
Going through the that latest performance of [Jefferies Financial Group Inc, JEF]. Its last 5-days volume of 1.54 million indicated improvement to the volume of 1.16 million it revealed a year ago. During the previous 9 days, stock’s Stochastic %D was recorded 81.09% While, its Average True Range was 1.49.
Raw Stochastic average of Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) in the period of the previous 100 days is set at 93.52%, which indicates a major rise in contrast to 81.14% during the last 2-weeks. If we go through the volatility metrics of the stock, In the past 14-days, Company’s historic volatility was 30.05% that was higher than 26.10% volatility it exhibited in the past 100-days period.
