Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. engages in the investment banking and capital markets, and asset management businesses in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia. The company operates in Investment Banking and Capital Markets, Asset Management, Merchant Banking, and Corporate segments. It provides investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers or acquisitions, restructurings or recapitalizations and private capital advisory transactions; equity and debt underwriting; and corporate lending. In addition, the company offers financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; equities research and finance; and wealth management services. Further, it provides clients with sales and trading of investment grade corporate bonds, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, leveraged loans, consumer loans, high yield and distressed securities, emerging markets debt, interest rate, and credit derivative products, as well as foreign exchange trade execution and securitization; and manages, invests in, and provides services to a diverse group of alternative asset management platforms across a spectrum of investment strategies and asset classes. The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. trades as JEF on NYSE. The company is classified in Financial Services / Financial - Capital Markets and reports in USD.

The current profile places the business in Financial - Capital Markets. This section is intended to summarize the operating segments, products, geographies, and main revenue lines from official filings.

Latest available fiscal data shows $10.82B of revenue and $710.48M of net income.

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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. can be compared against peers such as American Financial Group, Inc., Evercore Inc., FactSet Research Systems Inc., First Horizon Corporation, Galaxy Digital, Houlihan Lokey, Inc..

A complete thesis should compare growth, margins, balance-sheet risk, valuation multiples, and market position against direct competitors.

Current signals to investigate include market capitalization of $11.38B, beta of 1.53, and return on equity of +6.7%.

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JEF currently shows total debt of $23.76B and beta of 1.53. Missing data should be treated as a research gap, not as low risk.

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Recent filings to review: 424B2 (2026-06-04 00:00:00), 424B2 (2026-06-04 00:00:00), 424B2 (2026-06-02 00:00:00), 424B2 (2026-06-02 00:00:00).

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Company website: https://www.jefferies.com

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