Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) has reported E.P.S. of $0.66 for its second fiscal quarter (ending May 31) versus $0.05 for the same period a year ago. For the latest four quarters through May 31, E.P.S. were $1.89 compared to $1.98 a year ago.
Recent Price Action
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (NYSE: JEF) stock closed at $46.01 on 6/26/24 after a slight decline of -0.07%. Moreover, unusually high trading volume at 188% of normal accompanied the decline. The stock has risen 2.3% during the last week and has been exceptionally strong relative to the market over the last nine months.
Current PriceTarget Research Rating
JEF’s future returns on capital are forecasted to exceed the cost of capital. Accordingly, the company is expected to continue to be a Value Builder.
Jefferies Financial Group has a current Value Trend Rating of A (Highest Rating). The Value Trend Rating reflects consistent signals from PTR’s two proprietary measures of a stock’s attractiveness. Jefferies Financial Group has a good Power Rating of 84 and a very high Appreciation Score of 94, with the Highest Value Trend Rating the result.
Rating Review
In light of this new information we are reviewing our current Overall Rating of A. This review will be completed in the next several days.
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