Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
Business
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. is a global investment banking and capital markets firm providing investment banking, capital markets, equities, fixed income, prime brokerage, and alternative asset management services to public and private companies, financial sponsors, institutional investors and government entities across the Americas, Europe and the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. The company operates through two reportable segments: Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management, with the latter also holding legacy merchant banking investments in real estate, foreign exchange trading, and telecommunications.
Summary from 10-K filed 2026-01-28
Financials
Consolidated Statement of Income
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-11-30 | FY 2024 2024-11-30 | FY 2023 2023-11-30 | FY 2022 2022-11-30 | FY 2021 2021-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | 10,824 | 10,515 | 7,441 | 7,149 | 8,945 | |
| Interest expense | 3,480 | 3,480 | 2,741 | 1,170 | — | |
| Net revenues | 7,344 | 7,035 | 4,700 | 5,979 | 8,014 | |
| Compensation and benefits | 3,860 | 3,660 | 2,535 | 2,589 | 3,555 | |
| Brokerage and clearing fees | 489 | 433 | 367 | 348 | 302 | |
| Underwriting costs | 86 | 68 | 61 | 42 | 118 | |
| Technology and communications | 598 | 547 | 477 | 444 | 388 | |
| Occupancy and equipment rental | 126 | 119 | 106 | 108 | 106 | |
| Business development | 336 | 283 | 178 | 151 | 110 | |
| Professional services | 314 | 296 | 266 | 241 | 216 | |
| Depreciation and amortization | 192 | 190 | 112 | 173 | 157 | |
| Cost of sales | 191 | 206 | 29 | 441 | 471 | |
| Other expenses | 280 | 227 | 214 | 387 | 337 | |
| Total non-interest expenses | 6,473 | 6,029 | 4,346 | 4,923 | 5,760 | |
| Earnings from continuing operations before income taxes | 871 | 1,006 | 354 | 1,056 | 2,254 | |
| Income tax expense | 185 | 293 | 92 | 274 | 577 | |
| Net earnings from continuing operations | 686 | 712 | 262 | 782 | — | |
| Net (losses) earnings from discontinued operations (including gain on disposal of $0, $3,493, $0), net of income tax (expense) benefit of $(4,374), $17,063, and $0 | −4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Net earnings | 682 | 716 | 262 | 782 | 1,677 | |
| Net losses attributable to noncontrolling interests | −28 | −27 | −15 | −2 | 4 | |
| Net losses attributable to redeemable noncontrolling interests | 0 | 0 | −454,000 | −1 | −826,000 | |
| Preferred stock dividends | 80 | 74 | 15 | 8 | 7 | |
| Net earnings attributable to common shareholders | 631 | 669 | 263 | 777 | 1,667 | |
| Basic from continuing operations (in dollars per share) | 2.95 | 3.05 | 1.12 | 3.13 | — | |
| Diluted from continuing operations (in dollars per share) | 2.85 | 2.96 | 1.1 | 3.06 | — | |
| Basic (in dollars per share) | 2.93 | 3.08 | 1.12 | 3.13 | 6.29 | |
| Diluted (in dollars per share) | 2.83 | 2.99 | 1.1 | 3.06 | 6.13 | |
| Basic (in shares) | 215 | 217 | 233 | 247 | — | |
| Diluted (in shares) | 223 | 224 | 237 | 256 | — |
Consolidated Balance Sheet
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-11-30 | FY 2024 2024-11-30 | FY 2023 2023-11-30 | FY 2022 2022-11-30 | FY 2021 2021-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cash and cash equivalents | 14,044 | 12,153 | 8,526 | 9,703 | 10,755 | |
| Cash and securities segregated and on deposit for regulatory purposes or deposited with clearing and depository organizations (includes $120,414 of securities at fair value at November 30, 2024) | 918 | 1,133 | 1,415 | 957 | — | |
| Financial instruments owned, at fair value (includes securities pledged of $17,419,373 and $18,441,751) | 27,723 | 24,138 | 21,747 | 18,666 | 18,025 | |
| Investments in and loans to related parties | 1,496 | 1,386 | 1,239 | 1,427 | 1,587 | |
| Securities borrowed | 8,295 | 7,213 | 7,192 | 5,831 | 6,409 | |
| Securities purchased under agreements to resell | 8,449 | 6,180 | 5,951 | 4,547 | 7,642 | |
| Securities received as collateral, at fair value | 201 | 186 | 9 | 100 | 7 | |
| Brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 4,310 | 2,667 | 2,381 | 1,793 | 2,455 | |
| Customers | 3,440 | 2,495 | 1,705 | 1,225 | 1,616 | |
| Fees, interest and other | 806 | 664 | 630 | 569 | 583 | |
| Premises and equipment | 1,246 | 1,195 | 1,066 | 907 | 911 | |
| Goodwill | 1,838 | 1,828 | 1,848 | 1,736 | 1,745 | |
| Assets held for sale | 0 | 52 | 1,545 | 0 | — | |
| Other assets (includes assets pledged of $627,259 and $429,347) | 3,247 | 3,072 | 2,651 | 3,596 | 3,356 | |
| Total assets | 76,012 | 64,360 | 57,905 | 51,058 | 56,107 | |
| Short-term borrowings | 1,767 | 443 | 990 | 528 | 222 | |
| Financial instruments sold, not yet purchased, at fair value | 13,320 | 11,007 | 11,251 | 11,056 | 9,267 | |
| Securities loaned | 2,541 | 2,541 | 1,841 | 1,366 | 1,526 | |
| Securities sold under agreements to repurchase | 12,157 | 12,338 | 10,921 | 7,452 | 8,446 | |
| Other secured financings (includes $425,964 and $24,848 at fair value) | 2,886 | 2,183 | 1,430 | 2,038 | 4,487 | |
| Obligation to return securities received as collateral, at fair value | 201 | 186 | 9 | 100 | 7 | |
| Brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 6,955 | 3,686 | 3,738 | 2,629 | 3,952 | |
| Customers | 5,217 | 4,074 | 3,961 | 3,579 | 4,461 | |
| Lease liabilities | 594 | 635 | 545 | 534 | 548 | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 3,837 | 3,511 | 2,546 | 2,574 | 3,334 | |
| Long-term debt (includes $3,734,843 and $2,351,346 at fair value) | 15,900 | 13,531 | 9,699 | 8,774 | 9,130 | |
| Total liabilities | 65,370 | 54,135 | 48,103 | 40,631 | 45,377 | |
| Redeemable noncontrolling interests | 406,000 | 406,000 | 406,000 | 6 | 25 | |
| Series B preferred shares, par value of $1 per share, authorized 70,000 shares; 55,125 shares issued and outstanding | 55,000 | 55,000 | 42,000 | 0 | — | |
| Additional paid-in capital | 2,178 | 2,104 | 2,045 | 1,968 | 2,742 | |
| Accumulated other comprehensive loss | −384 | −423 | −396 | −379 | −372 | |
| Retained earnings | 8,575 | 8,270 | 7,850 | 8,418 | 7,940 | |
| Total Jefferies Financial Group Inc. shareholders' equity | 10,575 | 10,157 | 9,710 | 10,233 | 10,554 | |
| Noncontrolling interests | 68 | 68 | 92 | 63 | 26 | |
| Total equity | 10,642 | 10,225 | 9,802 | 10,295 | 10,580 | |
| Total liabilities and equity | 76,012 | 64,360 | 57,905 | 51,058 | 56,107 |
Consolidated Statement of Cash Flows
| Concept | Trend | FY 2025 2025-11-30 | FY 2024 2024-11-30 | FY 2023 2023-11-30 | FY 2022 2022-11-30 | FY 2021 2021-11-30 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Depreciation and amortization | 202 | 198 | 113 | 189 | 144 | |
| Deferred income taxes | 110 | −4 | 10 | −70 | 97 | |
| Share-based compensation | 88 | 63 | 45 | 44 | 78 | |
| Net bad debt expense | 24 | 52 | 67 | 47 | 56 | |
| (Income) losses on investments in and loans to related parties | −95 | −86 | 192 | 36 | — | |
| Distributions received on investments in related parties | 105 | 60 | 58 | 82 | 111 | |
| Gain on sale of subsidiaries and investments in related parties | 0 | −59 | 0 | — | — | |
| Loss on assets held for sale | 13 | 0 | 0 | — | — | |
| Other adjustments | 492 | 265 | −100 | −601 | −89 | |
| Securities deposited with clearing and depository organizations | 0 | 0 | −110 | 0 | 34 | |
| Brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | −1,641 | −288 | −436 | 632 | −137 | |
| Customers | −945 | −790 | −480 | 384 | −329 | |
| Fees, interest and other | −152 | −69 | −104 | 201 | −28 | |
| Securities borrowed | −1,079 | −24 | −1,307 | 549 | 520 | |
| Financial instruments owned | −3,447 | −2,416 | −2,844 | −774 | −1,315 | |
| Securities purchased under agreements to resell | −2,261 | −238 | −1,263 | 3,047 | −2,553 | |
| Other assets | −359 | −339 | −552 | −231 | −226 | |
| Brokers, dealers and clearing organizations | 3,266 | −49 | 1,054 | −1,289 | 2,173 | |
| Customers | 1,143 | 113 | 83 | −883 | 210 | |
| Securities loaned | −2 | 703 | 431 | −140 | −282 | |
| Financial instruments sold, not yet purchased | 2,302 | −235 | −9 | 1,876 | 992 | |
| Securities sold under agreements to repurchase | −189 | 1,427 | 3,324 | −953 | 133 | |
| Lease liabilities | −66 | −65 | −52 | −90 | — | |
| Accrued expenses and other liabilities | 315 | 925 | −319 | −715 | 528 | |
| Net cash used in operating activities from continuing operations | −1,495 | −140 | −1,934 | 1,805 | — | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by operating activities from discontinued operations | −4 | −69 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Contributions to investments in and loans to related parties | −953 | −1,080 | −252 | −352 | −2,339 | |
| Capital distributions from investments and repayments of loans from related parties | 835 | 937 | 117 | 287 | 2,310 | |
| Originations and purchases of automobile loans, notes and other receivables | 0 | −90 | −442 | −528 | −611 | |
| Principal collections of automobile loans, notes and other receivables | 0 | 83 | 350 | 434 | 394 | |
| Proceeds from assets held for sale | 27 | 0 | 0 | 333 | 0 | |
| Net payments on premises and equipment | −207 | −251 | −1 | −224 | −166 | |
| Net cash acquired in business acquisitions | 0 | 0 | 215 | 0 | 0 | |
| Proceeds from sales of subsidiary and investment in related parties, net of cash of operations sold | 0 | 611 | 0 | 4 | 3 | |
| Net cash (used in) provided by investing activities from continuing operations | −299 | 210 | −12 | −61 | −410 | |
| Proceeds from short-term borrowings | 10,360 | 6,219 | 5,413 | 3,659 | 1,005 | |
| Payments on short-term borrowings | −9,037 | −6,743 | −5,011 | −3,338 | −1,556 | |
| Proceeds from issuance of long-term debt, net of issuance costs | 6,043 | 5,952 | 2,210 | 1,199 | 2,488 | |
| Repayment of long-term debt | −4,059 | −2,428 | −1,282 | −825 | −1,646 | |
| Proceeds from conversion of common to preferred shares | 0 | 10 | 32 | 0 | — | |
| Purchase of common shares for treasury | −59 | −44 | −169 | −860 | −269 | |
| Dividends paid to common and preferred shareholders | −374 | −303 | −279 | −280 | −223 | |
| Net proceeds from other secured financings | 703 | 878 | 89 | −2,449 | 1,197 | |
| Net change in bank overdrafts | −2 | −24 | 52 | −15 | 8 | |
| Proceeds from contributions of noncontrolling interests | 18 | 10 | 0 | 65 | 4 | |
| Payments on distributions to noncontrolling interests | −14 | −13 | 0 | −3 | −16 | |
| Other | 13 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | |
| Net cash provided by financing activities from continuing operations | 3,592 | 3,520 | 1,060 | −2,843 | — | |
| Net cash used in financing activities from discontinued operations | 0 | −171 | 0 | 0 | — | |
| Effect of exchange rate changes on cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 2 | −2 | 55 | −22 | −3 | |
| Change in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash reclassified from (to) assets held for sale | 0 | −13 | −46 | 0 | 0 | |
| Net increase (decrease) in cash, cash equivalents, and restricted cash | 1,796 | 3,348 | −831 | −1,121 | 2,163 | |
| Interest | 3,478 | 3,441 | 2,348 | 1,164 | 936 | |
| Income taxes, net | 292 | 258 | 159 | 214 | 727 | |
| Investment tax credit | 164 | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-cash investing activities related to donated land with a fair market value | 6 | — | — | — | — | |
| Non-cash investing activities | 400,000 | 600,000 | 31 | — | — | |
| Conversion of preferred shares to common shares | — | — | 125 | — | — |
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Portfolio as of 2026-03-31 · 1,692 positions
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Frequently asked questions
What is Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s CIK number?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s SEC CIK number is 0000096223 (96223). The CIK (Central Index Key) is the permanent identifier the SEC assigns to every EDGAR filer — unlike a ticker symbol, it never changes.
Where can I find Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s SEC filings?
All of Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s EDGAR filings — 10-K annual reports, 10-Q quarterly reports, 8-K material events, and insider transactions — are listed on this page, sourced live from SEC EDGAR.
When did Jefferies Financial Group Inc. last report earnings?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) most recently filed an earnings 8-K with the SEC on Jun 24, 2026, furnishing its results under Item 2.02 (Results of Operations and Financial Condition). The earnings press release is attached to that filing (accession 0000096223-26-000021). This is Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s most recent earnings filing of record — not a forecast of its next earnings date.
What is Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s most recent earnings 8-K?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s latest earnings 8-K (Item 2.02) was filed Jun 24, 2026 under accession 0000096223-26-000021. It carries the quarterly or annual earnings press release — the earliest official, SEC-filed version of the results.
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