SF Stock Summary and Trading Ideas (Stifel Financial | NYSE:SF)

Stifel Financial is a diversified financial-services provider that generates revenue from wealth management, investment banking, and lending. The firm was founded in 1890 as a St. Louis-based full-service brokerage but has been transformed under CEO Ronald Kruszewski through a slew of acquisitions into a globally competitive wealth manager, investment bank, and retail and institutional brokerage. The firm generated $5.0 billion in revenue in 2024, with roughly two-thirds derived from wealth management and one-third derived from investment banking and trading.

What symbol and exchange does Stifel Financial shares trade?

Stifel Financial trades on the NYSE stock market under the symbol SF.

What is Stifel Financial stock price doing today?

As of January 21, 2026, SF stock price climbed to $128.73 with 684,052 million shares trading.

What is Stifel Financial's Beta?

SF has a beta of 1.38, meaning it tends to be more sensitive to market movements. SF has a correlation of 0.60 to the broad based SPY ETF.

How much is Stifel Financial worth?

SF has a market cap of $13.11 billion. This is considered a Large Cap stock.

How much money does Stifel Financial make?

Last quarter Stifel Financial reported $1 billion in Revenue and $1.95 earnings per share. This beat revenue expectation by $104 million and exceeded earnings estimates by $.07.

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

In the last 3 years, SF traded as high as $134.74 and as low as $53.48.

What are the top ETFs holding Stifel Financial?

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

Is Stifel Financial (SF) a good investment?

SF has underperformed the market in the last year with a price return of +14.7% while the SPY ETF gained +15.9%. However, in the short term, SF had mixed performance relative to the market. It has outperformed in the last 3 months, returning +15.2% vs +2.4% return in SPY. But in the last 2 weeks, SF shares have been beat by the market, returning -3.4% compared to an SPY return of -0.9%.

What are the support and resistance levels for Stifel Financial (SF)?

SF support price is $124.87 and resistance is $128.89 (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 SF shares will trade within this expected range on the day.