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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) closed at $46.27 on November 12, 2026, down 3.2% from the previous close, on volume of 1,524,789 shares (30-day average 2,168,747).

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  • Last close: $46.27 (November 12, 2026)
  • 52-week range: $35.53 to $66.60
  • Market value: $10.7 billion
  • 30-day implied volatility (IV30): 40.6%
  • Option volume: 1,669 contracts (104 calls, 1,565 puts); 30-day average 838

Data as of November 12, 2026.

JEF Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Jefferies Financial Group | NYSE:JEF)

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1 Nov 9, 2026 Strangle or Risk Reversal 20-Nov-2645 P : 52.5 C 1,512
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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Frequently Asked Questions

What does Jefferies Financial Group do?

Jefferies Financial Group is a full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that was founded in 1962. After nearly 30 years of focusing on institutional trading services, it entered the investment banking industry in the early 1990s, which ultimately grew into the core business. In 2013, Jefferies merged with Leucadia, a manufacturing-focused holding company. Since the merger, Jefferies became the core of the combined business as the bulk of the legacy portfolio was sold off and the parent company was renamed to match the subsidiary. Within investment banking, Jefferies predominately serves the North American middle market and has captured considerable market share over the past decade.

What symbol and exchange does Jefferies Financial Group shares trade?

Jefferies Financial Group trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol JEF.

What is Jefferies Financial Group stock price doing today?

As of November 13, 2026, JEF stock price declined to $45.87 with 630,370 million shares trading.

What is Jefferies Financial Group's Beta?

JEF has a beta of 1.39, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. JEF has a correlation of 0.14 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Jefferies Financial Group worth?

JEF has a market cap of $10.58 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

How much money does Jefferies Financial Group make?

Last quarter Jefferies Financial Group reported $2 billion in Revenue and $1.09 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $23 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.08.

What is the highest and lowest price Jefferies Financial Group traded in the last 3 year period?

In the last 3 years, JEF traded as high as $82.68 and as low as $33.49.

What are the top ETFs holding Jefferies Financial Group?

The top ETF exchange traded funds that JEF belongs to (by Net Assets): IJH, VTI, VB, VBR, VXF.

Is Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) a good investment?

JEF has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of -20.1% while the SPY ETF gained +11.4%. JEF has also underperformed the stock market ETF in the last 3 month and 2 week periods returning -15.6% and -6.7%, respectively, while the SPY returned -2.2% and -2.1%, respectively.

What are the support and resistance levels for Jefferies Financial Group (JEF)?

JEF support price is $44.92 and resistance is $47.62 (based on 1 day standard deviation move). This means that using the most recent 20 day stock volatility and applying a one standard deviation move around the stock's closing price, stastically there is a 67% probability that JEF shares will trade within this expected range on the day.

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