Stifel Financial Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stifel Financial in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 3 hold ratings and 1 buy rating for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "hold" Stifel Financial stock. A hold rating indicates that analysts believe investors should maintain any existing positions they have in SF, but not buy additional shares or sell existing shares.
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Stifel Financial saw a increase in short interest during the month of May. As of May 28th, there was short interest totaling 3,520,000 shares, an increase of 38.6% from the May 13th total of 2,540,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 576,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 6.1 days. Currently, 3.5% of the company's stock are sold short.
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Stifel Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, August 4th 2021.
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Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) posted its earnings results on Monday, April, 26th. The financial services provider reported $1.50 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.11. The financial services provider had revenue of $1.13 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $1.02 billion. Stifel Financial had a net margin of 14.85% and a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 17.67%. The business's quarterly revenue was up 24.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.20 earnings per share.
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Stifel Financial's stock was trading at $27.5733 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SF stock has increased by 137.1% and is now trading at $65.39.
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Stifel Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, May 6th. Stockholders of record on Tuesday, June 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Tuesday, June 15th. This represents a $0.60 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.92%. The ex-dividend date is Friday, May 28th.
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Stifel Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.94%.
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Shares of Stifel Financial split on the morning of Thursday, December 17th 2020. The 3-2 split was announced on Wednesday, November 11th 2020. The newly minted shares were issued to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, December 16th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of Stifel Financial stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split.

6 brokerages have issued twelve-month target prices for Stifel Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $54.67 to $83.00. On average, they expect Stifel Financial's share price to reach $69.13 in the next twelve months. This suggests a possible upside of 5.7% from the stock's current price.
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136 employees have rated Stifel Financial CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski on Glassdoor.com. Ronald J. Kruszewski has an approval rating of 79% among Stifel Financial's employees.

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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 many different institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (12.14%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.47%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (3.39%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.85%), Stifel Financial Corp (2.13%) and Northern Trust Corp (1.97%). Company insiders that own Stifel Financial stock include Allen Brautigam, Ben A Plotkin, David A Peacock, James M Oates, James M Zemlyak, John P Dubinsky, Mark P Fisher, Richard J Himelfarb, Robert Edward Grady, Ronald J Kruszewski, Thomas B Michaud, Thomas W Weisel and Victor Nesi.
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SF stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, Earnest Partners LLC, Northern Trust Corp, Principal Financial Group Inc., Principal Financial Group Inc., Prudential Financial Inc., Tributary Capital Management LLC, and JPMorgan Chase & Co.. Company insiders that have sold Stifel Financial company stock in the last year include James M Zemlyak, Robert Edward Grady, Ronald J Kruszewski, Thomas B Michaud, Thomas W Weisel, and Victor Nesi.
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SF stock was purchased by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including BlackRock Inc., Millennium Management LLC, Alliancebernstein L.P., Rothschild & Co. Asset Management US Inc., Capital Impact Advisors LLC, Victory Capital Management Inc., Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, and Panagora Asset Management Inc.. Company insiders that have bought Stifel Financial stock in the last two years include David A Peacock, and Ronald J Kruszewski.
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Shares of SF can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include WeBull, Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity, and Charles Schwab.
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One share of SF stock can currently be purchased for approximately $65.39.

Stifel Financial has a market capitalization of $6.87 billion and generates $3.75 billion in revenue each year.

Stifel Financial employs 8,500 workers across the globe.

The official website for Stifel Financial is www.stifel.com.

Stifel Financial is headquartered at 501 N. BROADWAY, ST. LOUIS MO, 63102.

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]