NYSE:SF - Stifel Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

Stifel Financial trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "SF."

Stifel Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, November 6th. Stockholders of record on Monday, December 2nd will be given a dividend of $0.15 per share on Monday, December 16th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.94%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, November 29th. View Stifel Financial's Dividend History.

Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, October, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.50 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.03. The financial services provider earned $821.50 million during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $798.53 million. Stifel Financial had a return on equity of 14.68% and a net margin of 13.55%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 11.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the business posted $1.35 earnings per share. View Stifel Financial's Earnings History.

Stifel Financial is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Friday, February 7th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Stifel Financial.

4 analysts have issued 12-month price targets for Stifel Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $65.00 to $70.00. On average, they anticipate Stifel Financial's share price to reach $67.75 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 6.4% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Stifel Financial.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stifel Financial in the last year. There are currently 1 hold rating and 3 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Buy." View Analyst Ratings for Stifel Financial.

Press coverage about SF stock has been trending extremely negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. InfoTrie identifies positive and negative media coverage by monitoring more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of companies on a scale of negative five to positive five, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Stifel Financial earned a media sentiment score of -4.0 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned headlines about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent media coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Stifel Financial.

Stifel Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of December. As of December 31st, there was short interest totalling 1,510,000 shares, a drop of 22.6% from the December 15th total of 1,950,000 shares. Based on an average daily volume of 354,800 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is presently 4.3 days. Currently, 2.3% of the shares of the company are sold short. View Stifel Financial's Current Options Chain.

Some companies that are related to Stifel Financial include Morgan Stanley (MS), Goldman Sachs Group (GS), Charles Schwab (SCHW), TD Ameritrade (AMTD), Raymond James (RJF), E*TRADE Financial (ETFC), LPL Financial (LPLA), Lazard (LAZ), Evercore (EVR), BGC Partners (BGCP), Piper Jaffray Companies (PJC), INTL Fcstone (INTL), Cowen (COWN), Oppenheimer (OPY) and Greenhill & Co., Inc. (GHL).

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Stifel Financial's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include Peregrine Capital Management LLC (0.76%), Tributary Capital Management LLC (0.69%), First National Bank of Omaha (0.07%), Bowling Portfolio Management LLC (0.04%), Louisiana State Employees Retirement System (0.02%) and State of Alaska Department of Revenue (0.02%). Company insiders that own Stifel Financial stock include Allen Brautigam, Ben A Plotkin, David A Peacock, Frederick O Hanser, James M Oates, James M Zemlyak, John P Dubinsky, Mark P Fisher, Michael J Zimmerman, Richard J Himelfarb, Robert Edward Grady and Victor Nesi. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Stifel Financial.

SF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Tributary Capital Management LLC, Bowling Portfolio Management LLC, Peregrine Capital Management LLC, State of Alaska Department of Revenue, First Hawaiian Bank and Louisiana State Employees Retirement System. Company insiders that have sold Stifel Financial company stock in the last year include Allen Brautigam, Ben A Plotkin, James M Oates, James M Zemlyak, John P Dubinsky, Mark P Fisher, Richard J Himelfarb, Robert Edward Grady and Victor Nesi. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stifel Financial.

SF stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Sciencast Management LP and First National Bank of Omaha. Company insiders that have bought Stifel Financial stock in the last two years include David A Peacock, James M Zemlyak and Michael J Zimmerman. View Insider Buying and Selling for Stifel Financial.

Shares of SF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of SF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $63.69.

Stifel Financial has a market capitalization of $4.35 billion and generates $3.02 billion in revenue each year. The financial services provider earns $393.96 million in net income (profit) each year or $5.28 on an earnings per share basis. Stifel Financial employs 7,500 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Stifel Financial.

The official website for Stifel Financial is http://www.stifel.com/.

Stifel Financial's mailing address is 501 N. BROADWAY, ST. LOUIS MO, 63102. The financial services provider can be reached via phone at 314-342-2000 or via email at [email protected]