Jefferies Financial Group Inc.: dividend
Price
$45.69
November 13, 2026Market cap $9.4B
What Ploutos Investor adds for Jefferies Financial
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- The full history: 17 fiscal years, from 2008
- The estimated fair value, with its range and its certainty
- The full analysis, 18 a month
- More questions to the chat on its filings
- Excel with every year
- An email when it reports, changes its dividend or an officer buys
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Notes on these figures
- Earnings per share here are the last twelve months' earnings over today's shares, so they agree with the P/E. The number of shares changed a lot during the year, so they differ from the earnings per share the company filed, which use the year's average number of shares.
Yield
3.50%
$1.60 per share over the last 12 months, at a price of $45.69.
Forward yield3.50%($0.40 a quarter)
- Cover from subsidiariesNo figure from its Federal Reserve filings.
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- Payout54% of the last 12 months' earnings went to the dividend.
- 54%
- No cutYears in a row without a cut, in 15 years of figures.
- 6
- 5-year growthFewer than five years of dividends.
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The dividend year by year
What it paid per share each fiscal year, how much that changed, and the yield it gave at the price at year end.
- FY2025Dividend per share$1.60
- FY2024Dividend per share$1.30
- FY2023Dividend per share$1.20
| Year | Dividend per share | Change | Price | Yield then | As % of earnings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $1.60 | +23.1% | $57.56 | 2.78% | 57% |
| FY2024 | $1.30 | +8.3% | $79.14 | 1.64% | 43% |
| FY2023 | $1.20 | – | $35.44 | 3.39% | 109% |
Each fiscal year's dividend as the company states it in its filings, adjusted for stock splits. Special dividends count in the year they were paid.
The dividend year by year
JEF's dividend per share each fiscal year, from 2008 to FY2022, 14 more fiscal years
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Everything it returns to shareholders
The dividend is one way. The other is buybacks, which reduce the number of shares.
Dividend yield
3.50%
$35.00 a year per $1,000 of shares
Buybacks
0.62%
$6.20 a year per $1,000 of shares
The share count rose by 0.3% over the year, so more shares were issued than bought back.
Total returned
4.12%
$41.20 a year per $1,000 of shares
dividend 85%buybacks 15%
JEF beside the other dividend payers
Where it stands among this week's 968 dividend payers, and in the Financial services sector. The dot is the company, the white line the median.
Above 79% of the payers · median 2.03%
In Financial services: above 81%, median 2.29%.
Above 71% of the payers · median 35%
In Financial services: above 88%, median 31%.
The full analysis
What do Jefferies Financial's filings show?
The dividend is one part of Jefferies Financial's picture. The full Ploutos AI analysis reads everything the company has filed and shows what stands behind it, with a source for every figure.
- A fair value range built from the filings
- Earnings quality, debt and red flags
- Insider and institutional moves
- The case for and the case against
What is JEF's dividend yield?
Jefferies Financial paid $1.60 per share over the last 12 months. At a price of $45.69, that is a yield of 3.50%.
Has JEF ever cut its dividend?
Jefferies Financial has not cut its dividend for 6 years, in the 15 years of figures we hold.
Related pages
The other pages on US stocks, free to read. On the company pages, the last three fiscal years are open to everyone, five with a free account, and every year with Ploutos Investor.
The figures come from the company's SEC filings and the share price, and describe what it has reported. They are not a score or a fair value.