Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) Dividends
Dividend Yield and Dividend History Highlights
- The stock's free cash flow/dividend ratio, potentially useful for understanding its ability to make dividend payments, comes in at 7.75 -- higher than 96.58% of other dividend issuers in the US.
- JEF is producing more trailing twelve month cash flow than only 2.3% of US dividend stocks.
- To help you reduce price risk in your dividend portfolio, here are the dividend stocks that are least correlated with JEF's price: PAAS, ELLO, ENTG, SFUN and AP.
JEF Price Forecast Based on Dividend Discount Model
| Current Price | DDM Fair Value Target: | Forecasted Gain: |
| $41.52 | $21.76 | -31.19% |
The Dividend Discount Model (DDM) is a valuation model that attempts to determine a fair share price for a stock, based on the dividend it provides in comparison to several company-specific metrics indicative of the riskiness of the stock and the financial health of the company. Regarding Jefferies Financial Group Inc, the DDM model, as implemented by StockNews, implies a negative return of 31.19% relative to its current price. Digging deeper, the aspects of Jefferies Financial Group Inc's dividend discount model that we found most interesting were:
- Given its market cap of around 8 billion US dollars, this puts the stock in the large-sized market cap class, and its dividend yield is greater than 84.91% of dividend yielding stocks in the same market cap class.
- JEF's annual revenue, now at roughly $8 billion US dollars, puts it in the large-sized revenue class -- where its dividend growth rate surpasses that of 87.5% of US-listed, dividend-issuing stocks in the same revenue class.
- A stock's beta generally indicates its volatility relative to the broader equity market; for Jefferies Financial Group Inc, its beta is lower than just 16.12% of dividend issuing stocks we observed.
JEF Dividend History
| Ex-Dividend Date | Type | Payout Amount | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-15 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2023-11-10 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2023-08-11 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2023-05-12 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2023-02-10 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2022-11-10 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2022-08-12 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2022-05-13 | Dividend | $0.30 | -- |
| 2022-02-11 | Dividend | $0.30 | +20.00% |
| 2021-11-12 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2021-08-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | +25.00% |
| 2021-05-14 | Dividend | $0.20 | -- |
| 2021-02-11 | Dividend | $0.20 | +33.33% |
| 2020-11-12 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-08-14 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-05-15 | Dividend | $0.15 | -- |
| 2020-02-13 | Dividend | $0.15 | +20.00% |
| 2019-11-15 | Dividend | $0.13 | -90.18% |
| 2019-09-27 | Dividend | $1.27 | +918.40% |
| 2019-08-16 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2019-05-17 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2019-02-14 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2018-11-16 | Dividend | $0.13 | -- |
| 2018-09-14 | Dividend | $0.13 | +25.00% |
| 2018-06-15 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2018-03-16 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2017-12-12 | Dividend | $0.10 | -- |
| 2017-09-15 | Dividend | $0.10 | +58.73% |
| 2017-06-15 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2017-03-16 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2016-12-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2016-09-15 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2016-06-09 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2016-03-10 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2015-12-10 | Dividend | $0.06 | +0.80% |
| 2015-09-10 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2015-06-11 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2015-03-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2014-12-11 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2014-09-11 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2014-06-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2014-03-13 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2013-12-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2013-09-12 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2013-06-13 | Dividend | $0.06 | -- |
| 2013-03-14 | Dividend | $0.06 | -75.00% |
| 2012-12-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2011-12-14 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2010-12-15 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2007-12-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2006-12-14 | Dividend | $0.25 | +100.00% |
| 2006-06-15 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2005-12-19 | Dividend | $0.25 | +97.37% |
| 2005-01-03 | Split | 3-2-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 2004-12-21 | Dividend | $0.38 | +50.00% |
| 2003-12-17 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2002-12-12 | Dividend | $0.25 | +296.83% |
| 2002-12-05 | Dividend | $0.06 | -74.80% |
| 2001-12-05 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 2000-12-06 | Dividend | $0.25 | -84.18% |
| 1999-12-15 | Dividend | $1.58 | -86.83% |
| 1999-05-24 | Dividend | $12.00 | +19,254.84% |
| 1998-12-03 | Dividend | $0.06 | -75.20% |
| 1997-12-03 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1996-12-04 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1995-12-13 | Dividend | $0.25 | +100.00% |
| 1995-11-16 | Split | 2-1-for-1 Stock Split | N/A |
| 1994-12-09 | Dividend | $0.25 | -- |
| 1993-11-24 | Dividend | $0.25 | +525.00% |
| 1992-12-24 | Dividend | $0.04 | -- |
| 1987-11-06 | Split |
JEF Dividends vs. Peers
JEF's dividend yield currently ranks #25 of 32 vs. its peers in the Investment Brokerage category.