On Tuesday, Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) opened higher 0.02% from the last session, before settling in for the closing price of $64.94. Price fluctuations for JEF have ranged from $31.71 to $67.79 over the past 52 weeks.
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Annual sales at Financial sector company grew by 9.89% over the past five years. Company’s average yearly earnings per share was noted 169.02% at the time writing. With a float of $152.73 million, this company’s outstanding shares have now reached $210.63 million.
Let’s look at the performance matrix of the company that is accounted for 7564 employees. In terms of profitability, gross margin is 83.39%, operating margin of 42.49%, and the pretax margin is 8.08%.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) Insider Updates
A key investor’s attitude towards the stock of the Capital Markets industry is another important factor to consider. The insider ownership of Jefferies Financial Group Inc is 25.68%, while institutional ownership is 66.96%. The most recent insider transaction that took place on Oct 10 ’24, was worth 12,618,060. In this transaction President of this company sold 200,000 shares at a rate of $63.09, taking the stock ownership to the 604,606 shares. Before that another transaction happened on Oct 10 ’24, when Company’s Executive Officer & Director proposed sale 200,000 for $63.28, making the entire transaction worth $12,656,000.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) Performance Highlights and Predictions
According to the Wall Street analysts, stocks earnings will be around 169.02% per share during the next fiscal year. For the long-term projections, market analysts anticipate that the company’s EPS will surge by 18.00% during the next five years compared to -1.01% drop over the previous five years of trading.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) Trading Performance Indicators
Check out the current performance indicators for Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF). In addition, a publicly-traded company’s price to sales ratio for the trailing twelve months stands at 1.39. Likewise, its price to free cash flow for the trailing twelve months is 20.31.
For the trailing twelve months, Company’s Diluted EPS (Earnings per Share) is 2.34, a number that is poised to hit 0.85 in the next quarter and is forecasted to reach 4.47 in one year’s time.
Technical Analysis of Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) saw its 5-day average volume 1.27 million, a positive change from its year-to-date volume of 1.24 million. As of the previous 9 days, the stock’s Stochastic %D was 27.81%. Additionally, its Average True Range was 1.24.
During the past 100 days, Jefferies Financial Group Inc’s (JEF) raw stochastic average was set at 88.45%, which indicates a significant increase from 41.88% during the past two weeks. Based on volatility metrics of the stock, it showed a historical volatility of 19.04% in the past 14 days, which was lower than the 25.80% volatility it showed in the past 100 days.
At the time of writing, stock’s 50-day Moving Average is $61.36, while its 200-day Moving Average is $49.96. Nevertheless, the first resistance level for the watch stands at $65.24 in the near term. At $65.52, the stock is likely to face the second major resistance level. The third major resistance level sits at $65.98. If the price goes on to break the first support level at $64.50, it is likely to go to the next support level at $64.04. Assuming the price breaks the second support level, the third support level stands at $63.76.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) Key Stats
There are currently 205,499K shares outstanding in the company with a market cap of 13.35 billion. Presently, the company’s annual sales total 4,700 M according to its annual income of 277,690 K. Last quarter, the company’s sales amounted to 1,684 M and its income totaled 187,910 K.
