NYSE:SFStifel Financial Stock Price, Forecast & News

Stifel Financial's stock was trading at $41.36 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SF shares have increased by 9.8% and is now trading at $45.40. View which stocks have been most impacted by Coronavirus.

4 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stifel Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 1 hold rating and 1 buy rating for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View analyst ratings for Stifel Financial.

Stifel Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 4th 2020. View our earnings forecast for Stifel Financial.

Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE:SF) announced its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, April, 30th. The financial services provider reported $1.20 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the Thomson Reuters' consensus estimate of $1.37 by $0.17. The financial services provider had revenue of $913 million for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $845.96 million. Stifel Financial had a return on equity of 14.73% and a net margin of 12.52%. The firm's revenue was up 18.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $1.32 earnings per share. View Stifel Financial's earnings history.

Stifel Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 6th. Investors of record on Monday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.17 per share on Monday, June 15th. This represents a $0.68 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.50%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, May 29th. View Stifel Financial's dividend history.

4 analysts have issued 12-month price objectives for Stifel Financial's shares. Their forecasts range from $40.00 to $60.00. On average, they expect Stifel Financial's share price to reach $49.25 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 8.5% from the stock's current price. View analysts' price targets for Stifel Financial.

News headlines about SF stock have trended somewhat positive recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment. The research group rates the sentiment of news coverage by analyzing more than six thousand blog and news sources in real-time. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores closest to five being the most favorable. Stifel Financial earned a media sentiment score of 1.8 on InfoTrie's scale. They also assigned news articles about the financial services provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent news coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the stock's share price in the near future. View the latest news about Stifel Financial.

Stifel Financial saw a drop in short interest in the month of June. As of June 30th, there was short interest totaling 1,120,000 shares, a drop of 14.5% from the June 15th total of 1,310,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 466,300 shares, the days-to-cover ratio is currently 2.4 days. Approximately 1.7% of the company's shares are short sold. View Stifel Financial's Current Options Chain.

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

Stifel Financial's stock is owned by a number of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include Envestnet Asset Management Inc. (0.17%) and Diversified Trust Co (0.01%). 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, Ronald J Kruszewski and Victor Nesi. View institutional ownership trends for Stifel Financial.

SF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Diversified Trust Co, and Envestnet Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Stifel Financial stock in the last two years include David A Peacock, James M Zemlyak, Michael J Zimmerman, and Ronald J Kruszewski. View insider buying and selling activity 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 $45.40.

Stifel Financial has a market capitalization of $3.11 billion and generates $3.34 billion in revenue each year. Stifel Financial employs 8,300 workers across the globe.

The official website for Stifel Financial is 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]