Jefferies Financial Group Inc

NYSE : JEF
USA·Financial Services·Capital Markets·Ordinary Shares
$44.80
+0.99 (+2.25%)Oct 16 close
Market Cap
$9.25B
Enterprise Value
$31.80B
P/E (TTM)
11.88
P/B
0.96
Net Cash / (Debt)
—
52-Week Range
$36 — $66
5-Year Range
$25 — $82
Avg Volume (3M)
2.14M
ListingsNYSESTU
Dividend Yield (TTM)
3.57%
vs 5Y avg 2.97% · 10Y avg 2.63%
Dividend Yield (Forward)
3.57%
4 payments/yr (spacing)
Dividends / Share (TTM)
$1.60
Forward (annualized): $1.60
Payout Ratio (EPS, TTM)
42.4%
Payout Ratio (FCF, TTM)
6.2%
Dividend CAGR (3Y / 5Y / 10Y)
3Y10.1%5Y21.7%10Y20.4%
Consecutive Growth Years
2
as of 2025
Years Without a Cut
16
as of 2025
Total Shareholder Yield (TTM)
7.85%
Div 3.59% + Net buyback 4.27%

Growth, streak and CAGR figures exclude special dividends.

Upcoming dividend

$0.40 per share
TodayOct 18, 2026
Ex-dividendNov 16, 2026in 29 days
PaymentNov 25, 2026in 38 days

Own the stock before Nov 16, 2026 to receive this payment.

Dividends per share

Cash dividends, split-adjusted · USD

Payout ratio

Dividends per share ÷ diluted EPS and ÷ free cash flow per share, by fiscal year.

Dividend yield

Trailing-twelve-month dividends ÷ month-end price.

Capital returns

Net buybacks = repurchases − stock issuance, fiscal-year cash flows. SBC shown for dilution context.

Total Shareholder Yield (TTM)
7.9%
Dividends 3.6% + Net buybacks 4.3%
Net Buyback (TTM)
$440M
Gross $440M − Issuance $0
SBC (TTM)
$116M
Share-based compensation, dilution driver
Net share-count change % / yr

Annual dividend growth

Dividend growth is accelerating (23.1% latest vs 13.9% 3-yr avg).

YearDPS (regular sum, USD)ChangeHikes
20251.60+23.1%1
20241.30+8.3%1
20231.200.0%0
20221.20+33.3%1
20210.90+50.0%2
20200.60+20.0%1
20190.50+11.1%0
20180.45+38.5%1
20170.325+30.0%1
20160.250.0%0
20150.250.0%0
20140.250.0%0
20130.250.0%0
20120.250.0%0
20110.250.0%0

Special dividends are excluded from these figures. Based on 73 regular payments.

Payment history (75 payments · 1 special)

As declaredΔ%TypeFrequencyDeclarationRecordPay date
2026-11-16$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2026-09-282026-11-162026-11-25
2026-08-18$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2026-06-242026-08-182026-08-28
2026-05-18$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2026-03-252026-05-182026-05-29
2026-02-17$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2026-01-072026-02-172026-02-27
2025-11-17$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2025-09-292025-11-172025-11-26
2025-08-18$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2025-06-252025-08-182025-08-29
2025-05-19$0.4–0.0%Cashquarterly2025-03-262025-05-192025-05-29
2025-02-14$0.4–+14.3%Cashquarterly2025-01-082025-02-142025-02-27
2024-11-18$0.35–0.0%Cashquarterly2024-09-252024-11-182024-11-27
2024-08-19$0.35–+16.7%Cashquarterly2024-06-262024-08-192024-08-30
2024-05-17$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2024-03-272024-05-202024-05-30
2024-02-15$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2024-01-082024-02-162024-02-27
2023-11-10$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2023-09-272023-11-132023-11-28
2023-08-11$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2023-06-272023-08-142023-08-25
2023-05-12$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2023-03-282023-05-152023-05-26
2023-02-10$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2023-01-092023-02-132023-02-24
2022-11-10$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2022-09-282022-11-142022-11-29
2022-08-12$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2022-06-272022-08-152022-08-26
2022-05-13$0.3–0.0%Cashquarterly2022-03-282022-05-162022-05-27
2022-02-11$0.3–+20.0%Cashquarterly2022-01-122022-02-142022-02-25
2021-11-12$0.25–0.0%Cashquarterly2021-09-302021-11-152021-11-29
2021-08-13$0.25–+25.0%Cashquarterly2021-06-282021-08-162021-08-27
2021-05-14$0.2–0.0%Cashquarterly2021-03-242021-05-172021-05-28
2021-02-11$0.2–+33.3%Cashquarterly2021-01-042021-02-122021-02-26
2020-11-12$0.15–0.0%Cashquarterly2020-09-232020-11-132020-11-25
2020-08-14$0.15–0.0%Cashquarterly2020-06-292020-08-172020-08-28
2020-05-15$0.15–0.0%Cashquarterly2020-03-262020-05-182020-05-29
2020-02-13$0.15–+20.0%Cashquarterly2020-01-092020-02-142020-02-28
2019-11-15$0.125–0.0%Cashquarterly2019-09-262019-11-182019-11-29
2019-08-16$0.125–0.0%Cashquarterly2019-07-022019-08-192019-08-30
2019-05-17$0.125–0.0%Cashquarterly2019-03-282019-05-202019-05-31
2019-02-14$0.125–0.0%Cashquarterly2019-01-102019-02-152019-02-28
2018-11-16$0.125–0.0%Cashquarterly2018-10-252018-11-192018-11-30
2018-09-14$0.125–+25.0%Cashquarterly2018-07-262018-09-172018-09-28
2018-06-15$0.1–0.0%Cashquarterly2018-05-232018-06-182018-06-29
2018-03-16$0.1–0.0%Cashquarterly2018-02-222018-03-192018-03-30
2017-12-12$0.1–0.0%Cashquarterly2017-10-262017-12-132017-12-27
2017-09-15$0.1–+60.0%Cashquarterly2017-07-272017-09-182017-09-29
2017-06-15$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2017-05-252017-06-192017-06-30
2017-03-16$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2017-02-272017-03-202017-03-31
2016-12-12$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2016-10-272016-12-142016-12-28
2016-09-15$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2016-07-282016-09-192016-09-30
2016-06-09$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2016-05-262016-06-132016-06-24
2016-03-10$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2016-02-192016-03-142016-03-28
2015-12-10$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2015-10-302015-12-142015-12-28
2015-09-10$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2015-07-302015-09-142015-09-25
2015-06-11$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2015-05-212015-06-152015-06-26
2015-03-12$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2015-02-272015-03-162015-03-27
2014-12-11$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2014-10-292014-12-152014-12-26
2014-09-11$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2014-07-292014-09-152014-09-26
2014-06-12$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2014-04-292014-06-162014-06-27
2014-03-13$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2014-02-282014-03-172014-03-28
2013-12-12$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2013-10-292013-12-162013-12-27
2013-09-12$0.0625–0.0%Cashquarterly2013-07-262013-09-162013-09-27
2013-06-13$0.0625–0.0%Cashsemi-annually2013-04-252013-06-172013-06-28
2013-03-14$0.0625–-75.0%Cashsemi-annually2013-02-282013-03-182013-03-28
2012-12-13$0.25–0.0%Cashannual2012-12-032012-12-172012-12-28
2011-12-14$0.25–0.0%Cashannual2011-12-062011-12-162011-12-30
2010-12-15$0.25–0.0%Cashannual2010-12-072010-12-172010-12-30
2007-12-13$0.25–0.0%Cashannual2007-12-052007-12-172007-12-28
2006-12-14$0.25–+100.0%Cash—2006-12-142006-12-182006-12-29
2005-12-19$0.125$0.250.0%Cashannual2005-12-072005-12-212005-12-30
2004-12-21$0.125$0.375+49.9%Cashannual2004-11-112004-12-232004-12-31
2003-12-17$0.0834$0.25020.0%Cashannual2003-12-042003-12-192003-12-30
2002-12-12$0.0834$0.25020.0%Cashannual2002-12-062002-12-162002-12-27
2001-12-05$0.0834$0.25020.0%Cashannual2001-11-272001-12-072001-12-28
2000-12-06$0.0834$0.2502-84.2%Cashannual2000-11-282000-12-082000-12-29
1999-12-15$0.5267$1.58+531.5%Cashannual1999-12-071999-12-171999-12-27
1999-05-24$4$12–Special (cash)—---
1997-12-03$0.0834$0.25020.0%Cashannual1997-11-041997-12-051997-12-31
1996-12-04$0.0834$0.25020.0%Cashannual1996-11-201996-12-061996-12-31
1995-12-13$0.0834$0.2502+100.0%Cashannual1995-11-161995-12-151995-12-29
1994-12-09$0.0417$0.25020.0%Cashannual1994-11-151994-12-151994-12-30
1993-11-24$0.0417$0.2502+24.9%Cashannual1993-10-151993-12-011993-12-15
1992-12-24$0.0334$0.4008–Cashannual1992-12-141992-12-311992-12-31

Splits (7)

DateRatioCumulative
1983-04-072:1×72 to today
1985-02-153:2×36 to today
1987-01-072:1×24 to today
1993-01-112:1×12 to today
1995-11-162:1×6 to today
2005-01-033:2×3 to today
2006-06-152:1×2 to today