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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Dividend Yield, Date & History

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$52.10 -1.49 (-2.78%)
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Jefferies Financial Group Dividend Summary

Dividend Yield
3.07%
Annual Dividend
$1.60
Recent
Dividend Payment
May. 29
Dividend Increase
Track Record
2 Years
Dividend Payout Ratio
55.36%

Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) pays an annual dividend of $1.60 per share, with a dividend yield of 3.07%. The most recent quarterly payment of $0.40 per share was paid on Thursday, May 29, to investors who owned the stock before the ex-dividend date of Monday, May 19. The company currently pays out 55.36% of its earnings and 44.04% of its cash flow as dividends.

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JEF Dividend Payments by Quarter

The chart below displays up to four years of Jefferies Financial Group's dividend payment history by quarter. The blue bars represent historical dividend payments, while the gray bars indicate future payments.

JEF Dividend Yield Over Time

The chart below tracks Jefferies Financial Group's dividend yield over the past four years. The line represents changes in yield by quarter, providing a clear view of trends over time.

Jefferies Financial Group vs. The Competition

Compare Jefferies Financial Group's annual dividend, yield, and 3-year growth rate with averages for Finance and NYSE companies to evaluate its performance against the market.

TypeJefferies Financial GroupFinance CompaniesNYSE Companies
Annual Dividend$1.60$0.02$1.43
Dividend Yield3.07%5.65%3.82%
Annualized 3-Year Dividend Growth0.00%-12.76%8.96%
Track Record2 years8 years11 years

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend Payout Ratio

Dividend payout ratios express the dividend as a percentage of another metric, such as earnings or cash flow, and can be used to assess dividend sustainability.

TypePayout Ratio
Based on Trailing 12 Months of Earnings55.36%
Based on This Year's Estimate36.28%
Based on Next Year's Estimate25.97%
Based on Cashflow44.04%

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend History by Quarter

AnnouncedPeriodPaymentPayment ChangeYieldEx-Dividend DateRecord DatePayable Date
3/26/2025quarterly$0.40 - 2.65%5/19/20255/19/20255/29/2025
1/8/2025quarterly$0.40+$0.05
14.29%
2%2/14/20252/14/20252/27/2025
9/25/2024quarterly$0.35 - 2.29%11/18/202411/18/202411/27/2024
6/26/2024quarterly$0.35+$0.05
16.67%
2.86%8/19/20248/19/20248/30/2024
3/27/2024quarterly$0.30 - 2.72%5/17/20245/20/20245/30/2024
1/8/2024quarterly$0.30 - 3.01%2/15/20242/16/20242/27/2024
9/27/2023quarterly$0.30 - 3.25%11/10/202311/13/202311/28/2023
6/27/2023quarterly$0.30 - 3.63%8/11/20238/14/20238/25/2023

This table shows Jefferies Financial Group's quarterly dividend history, including payout amounts, yield, dividend changes, and key dates. Use the date filter to explore data as far back as 2013 to analyze trends over time.

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend - Frequently Asked Questions

The current dividend yield for Jefferies Financial Group is 3.07%. Learn more on JEF's dividend yield history.

The annual dividend for JEF shares is $1.60. Learn more on JEF's annual dividend history.

Jefferies Financial Group pays quarterly dividends to shareholders.

Jefferies Financial Group's most recent quarterly dividend payment of $0.40 per share was made to shareholders on Thursday, May 29, 2025.

Jefferies Financial Group's most recent ex-dividend date was Monday, May 19, 2025.

Jefferies Financial Group has increased its dividend for the past 2 consecutive years.

The most recent change in the company's dividend was an increase of $0.05 on Wednesday, January 8, 2025.

The dividend payout ratio for JEF is:
  • 55.36% based on the trailing year of earnings
  • 36.28% based on this year's estimates
  • 25.97% based on next year's estimates
  • 44.04% based on cash flow

Jefferies Financial Group's dividend yield of 3.14% is lower than the average Finance company that issues a dividend. The company's 2 consecutive years of dividend growth are not enough to demonstrate a strong track record of dividend growth yet. Jefferies Financial Group's dividend payout ratio of 55.36% is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75% of its earnings.

Looking at the stock as a whole, market analysts rate Jefferies Financial Group stock as a Moderate Buy, forecasting growth opportunities and potential value appreciation.


This page (NYSE:JEF) was last updated on 6/13/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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