Stifel Financial Stock Forecast, Price & News

6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stifel Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 1 sell rating, 3 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings 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 in August. As of August 31st, there was short interest totaling 2,160,000 shares, an increase of 20.7% from the August 15th total of 1,790,000 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 794,700 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 2.7 days. Approximately 2.1% of the shares of the company are short sold.
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Stifel Financial is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, October 26th 2021.
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Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) released its quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, July, 27th. The financial services provider reported $1.70 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $1.38 by $0.32. The financial services provider earned $1.15 billion during the quarter. Stifel Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 19.48% and a net margin of 16.07%.
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Stifel Financial's stock was trading at $27.5733 on March 11th, 2020 when COVID-19 (Coronavirus) reached pandemic status according to the World Health Organization. Since then, SF stock has increased by 145.1% and is now trading at $67.58.
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Stifel Financial announced a quarterly dividend on Thursday, August 5th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, September 1st will be paid a dividend of $0.15 per share on Wednesday, September 15th. This represents a $0.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.89%. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, August 31st.
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Stifel Financial pays an annual dividend of $0.60 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 0.90%.
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Stifel Financial's stock 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 payable to shareholders after the market closes 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 brokers have issued 12-month target prices for Stifel Financial's stock. Their forecasts range from $54.67 to $84.00. On average, they anticipate Stifel Financial's stock price to reach $70.13 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 3.8% 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 a variety of institutional and retail investors. Top institutional shareholders include BlackRock Inc. (10.95%), Vanguard Group Inc. (8.98%), Macquarie Group Ltd. (4.66%), Alliancebernstein L.P. (4.28%), Dimensional Fund Advisors LP (2.90%) and State Street Corp (2.53%). Company insiders that own Stifel Financial stock include Allen Brautigam, David A Peacock, James M Oates, James M Zemlyak, John P Dubinsky, 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 BlackRock Inc., Northern Trust Corp, Nuveen Asset Management LLC, Dimensional Fund Advisors LP, State Street Corp, Geode Capital Management LLC, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Moody Aldrich Partners LLC. Company insiders that have sold Stifel Financial company stock in the last year include James M Oates, James M Zemlyak, Ronald J Kruszewski, Thomas B Michaud, Thomas W Weisel, and Victor Nesi.
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SF stock was bought by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including Millennium Management LLC, Balyasny Asset Management LLC, Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC, Renaissance Technologies LLC, Ergoteles LLC, Invesco Ltd., Healthcare of Ontario Pension Plan Trust Fund, and Los Angeles Capital Management LLC. 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 $67.58.

Stifel Financial has a market capitalization of $7.08 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].