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JEF Insider Trading

Insider Ownership Percentage: 19.90%
Insider Buying (Last 12 Months): $0.00
Insider Selling (Last 12 Months): $51.90

Jefferies Financial Group Insider Trading History Chart

This chart shows the insider buying and selling history at Jefferies Financial Group by year and by quarter.

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Jefferies Financial Group Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $52.02
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +0.04 (0.08%)
As of 05/22/2026 03:59 PM ET

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Jefferies Financial Group Insider Trading History

Transaction DateInsider NameTitleBuy/SellNumber of SharesAverage Share PriceTotal TransactionShares Held After TransactionDetails
5/6/2026Brian P. FriedmanPresidentSell1$51.90$51.902,061,442View SEC Filing Icon  
11/6/2024Brian P. FriedmanPresidentSell393,397$72.17$28,391,461.49560,507View SEC Filing Icon  
11/6/2024Richard B HandlerCEOSell400,000$72.26$28,904,000.0014,971,288View SEC Filing Icon  
10/31/2024Robert D BeyerDirectorSell46,200$64.07$2,960,034.00100,375View SEC Filing Icon  
10/30/2024Brian P. FriedmanPresidentSell247,326$65.20$16,125,655.201,632,277View SEC Filing Icon  
10/10/2024Brian P. FriedmanPresidentSell200,000$63.09$12,618,000.00604,606View SEC Filing Icon  
9/19/2024Mitsui Financial Grou SumitomoDirectorBuy9,247,081$59.67$551,773,323.279,247,081View SEC Filing Icon  
5/13/2024Brian P. FriedmanPresidentSell55,000$46.30$2,546,500.002,591,350View SEC Filing Icon  
4/24/2024Richard B HandlerCEOSell1,500,000$43.50$65,250,000.0015,314,150View SEC Filing Icon  
8/4/2023Joseph S. SteinbergChairmanSell134,217$35.79$4,803,626.4315,744,184View SEC Filing Icon  
8/2/2023Joseph S. SteinbergChairmanSell225,311$35.87$8,081,905.5716,225,385View SEC Filing Icon  
7/31/2023Joseph S. SteinbergChairmanSell218,792$36.85$8,062,485.2016,673,452View SEC Filing Icon  
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SEC Filings (Institutional Ownership Changes) for Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF)

60.88% of Jefferies Financial Group stock is owned by institutions. Institutional ownership can be a sign of analyst confidence in the fundamentals of the stock.

Institutional Buying and Selling by Quarter

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Jefferies Financial Group Institutional Trading History

Reporting DateHedge FundShares HeldMarket Value% of PortfolioQuarterly Change in SharesOwnership in CompanyDetails
5/22/2026Segall Bryant & Hamill LLC29,064$1.20M0.0%-12.1%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/21/2026Essential Partners LLC1,473$61K0.0%-69.1%0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/21/2026Vestor Capital LLC4,646$0.19M0.0%+467.3%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Western Wealth Management LLC8,667$0.36M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Bank of America Corp DE775,985$32.03M0.0%-55.0%0.380%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/19/2026Bull Harbor Capital LLC14,911$0.62M0.2%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026Amundi47,683$1.97M0.0%-56.2%0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026EverSource Wealth Advisors LLC4,462$0.18M0.0%+12.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026California State Teachers Retirement System179,421$7.41M0.0%+22.3%0.088%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026Royal Bank of Canada59,784$2.47M0.0%-56.0%0.029%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC36,498$1.51M0.0%+808.6%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 119,913$4.95M0.0%-2.0%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2026Quantinno Capital Management LP258,350$10.66M0.0%-31.9%0.126%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2026Copley Financial Group Inc.7,335$0.30M0.2%-5.5%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/16/2026SummitTX Capital L.P.28,767$1.19M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2026Endure Capital Management LLC28,828$1.19M0.8%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2026Waverly Advisors LLC10,709$0.44M0.0%+25.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/15/2026Entropy Technologies LP124,782$5.15M0.2%+360.1%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio48,297$1.99M0.0%+4.8%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Compound Planning Inc.4,883$0.20M0.0%-31.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership72,287$2.98M0.0%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Caxton Associates LLP42,756$1.77M0.0%+34.4%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Moerus Capital Management LLC777,068$32.07M11.8%+27.4%0.380%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Bank of Nova Scotia207,450$8.56M0.0%N/A0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Sei Investments Co.860,887$35.53M0.0%-12.4%0.421%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/14/2026Lido Advisors LLC7,656$0.32M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2026NewEdge Wealth LLC1,017,831$42.01M0.5%+10.1%0.498%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2026CI Investments Inc.85,677$3.54M0.0%-86.2%0.042%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/13/2026First Trust Advisors LP177,049$7.31M0.0%-70.8%0.087%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/12/2026First Wilshire Securities Management Inc.52,828$2.18M0.5%+1.3%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/8/2026PNC Financial Services Group Inc.71,409$2.95M0.0%-3.7%0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Meeder Advisory Services Inc.8,947$0.37M0.0%+6.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Dimensional Fund Advisors LP2,666,097$110.02M0.0%+2.2%1.304%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Parallel Advisors LLC16,522$0.68M0.0%-32.9%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026KBC Group NV95,294$3.93M0.0%+0.4%0.047%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/7/2026Swiss National Bank306,200$12.64M0.0%+0.4%0.150%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026California Public Employees Retirement System266,363$10.99M0.0%-5.8%0.130%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026Kera Capital Partners Inc.6,076$0.25M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026Modera Wealth Management LLC25,685$1.06M0.0%-2.3%0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/6/2026Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC12,543$0.52M0.0%-99.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,404,248$57.95M0.0%-1.7%0.687%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/5/2026First National Bank of Hutchinson5,911$0.24M0.2%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Calamos Wealth Management LLC7,284$0.30M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Calamos Advisors LLC7,284$0.30M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Check Capital Management Inc. CA680,171$28.07M0.8%+50.3%0.333%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026State of Michigan Retirement System39,816$1.64M0.0%+2.1%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Principal Financial Group Inc.369,710$15.26M0.0%+1.8%0.181%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/4/2026Chicago Partners Investment Group LLC13,455$0.56M0.0%+67.5%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2026International Assets Investment Management LLC3,400$0.14M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/2/2026Carnegie Investment Counsel7,701$0.32M0.0%-16.8%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Fifth Third Bancorp53,115$2.19M0.0%+1,953.9%0.026%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026ACR Alpine Capital Research LLC124,770$5.15M0.1%+30.3%0.061%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
5/1/2026Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC172,670$7.13M0.0%-2.2%0.084%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Equitable Trust Co.14,710$0.61M0.0%+41.9%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC120,326$4.97M0.0%+895.7%0.059%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Waterfront Wealth Inc.146,608$6.05M1.1%+0.3%0.072%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/30/2026Oregon Public Employees Retirement Fund33,891$1.40M0.0%+3.4%0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026R Squared Ltd6,799$0.28M0.2%+25.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/29/2026Shelton Wealth Management LLC6,797$0.28M0.1%-70.5%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Intrinsic Value Partners LLC31,781$1.31M1.0%+10.1%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Whittier Trust Co. of Nevada Inc.25,315$1.06M0.0%+357.9%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/28/2026Lee Danner & Bass Inc.148,811$6.14M0.4%+77.6%0.073%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026HB Wealth Management LLC11,767$0.49M0.0%+16.8%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Counterpoint Mutual Funds LLC21,734$0.90M0.1%N/A0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026New York State Teachers Retirement System182,140$7.52M0.0%+5.1%0.089%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Y Intercept Hong Kong Ltd93,264$3.85M0.1%+142.2%0.046%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Leonteq Securities AG8,141$0.34M0.0%+234.9%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/27/2026Fideuram Intesa Sanpaolo Private Banking S.P.A.71,260$2.94M0.1%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Janney Montgomery Scott LLC6,589$0.27M0.0%+17.0%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Sylvest Advisors LLC10,356$0.43M0.2%+12.8%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/20261492 Capital Management LLC107,773$4.45M1.7%+13.5%0.053%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Pictet Asset Management Holding SA24,959$1.03M0.0%+10.2%0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Union Bancaire Privee UBP SA6,444$0.25M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/22/2026Sterling Capital Management LLC4,150$0.17M0.0%-41.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Pinnacle Wealth Management Advisory Group LLC5,039$0.21M0.0%+19.9%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Poehling Capital Management INC.122,632$5.06M1.1%-0.3%0.060%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/21/2026Louisiana State Employees Retirement System47,900$1.98M0.0%N/A0.023%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026MBM Wealth Consultants LLC32,353$1.34M0.3%+20.9%0.016%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026OP Asset Management Ltd3,610$0.15M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.1,094,164$45.16M0.1%+740.1%0.535%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/20/2026Miller Howard Investments Inc. NY11,843$0.49M0.0%-58.6%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026SG Americas Securities LLC20,552$0.85M0.0%-93.4%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
4/16/2026Diversified Trust Co24,391$1.01M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/20/2026Purpose Unlimited Inc.850$53K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/20/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC12,084$0.75M0.0%-62.2%0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/17/2026Rockefeller Capital Management L.P.4,257$0.26M0.0%+56.7%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/9/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC45,661$2.83M0.0%-3.6%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
3/4/2026Pure Financial Advisors LLC4,929$0.31M0.0%-9.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/24/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.19,735$1.22M0.0%-9.7%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/20/2026Dean Capital Management29,603$1.83M0.8%+27.6%0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Connective Capital Management LLC3,820$0.24M0.1%-86.4%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Invesco Ltd.349,958$21.69M0.0%-29.8%0.169%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Corient Private Wealth LLC44,583$2.76M0.0%-5.9%0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/19/2026Alberta Investment Management Corp25,400$1.57M0.0%N/A0.012%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Mercer Global Advisors Inc. ADV185,791$11.51M0.0%+593.9%0.090%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Vident Advisory LLC6,644$0.41M0.0%-29.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026State of Tennessee Department of Treasury61,714$3.78M0.0%-4.1%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026EP Wealth Advisors LLC4,339$0.27M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC36,347$2.25M0.0%+8.3%0.018%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
2/18/2026Empowered Funds LLC4,017$0.25M0.0%-17.1%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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Jefferies Financial Group logo
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. operates as an investment banking and capital markets firm in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, and the Asia-Pacific. The company operates in two segments, Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management. It provides investment banking, advisory services with respect to mergers or acquisitions, debt financing, restructurings or recapitalizations, and private capital advisory transactions; underwriting and placement services related to corporate debt, municipal bonds, mortgage-backed and asset-backed securities, equity and equity-linked securities, and loan syndication services; and corporate lending services. The company also offers financing, securities lending, and other prime brokerage services; equities research, sales, and trading services; wealth management services; and online foreign exchange trading services. In addition, it provides investment grade distressed debt securities, U.S. and European government and agency securities, municipal bonds, leveraged loans, emerging markets debt, and interest rate and credit index derivative products; and manages and offers services to a diverse group of alternative asset management platforms across a spectrum of investment strategies and asset classes. The company was formerly known as Leucadia National Corporation and changed its name to Jefferies Financial Group Inc. in May 2018. Jefferies Financial Group Inc. was founded in 1962 and is headquartered in New York, New York.
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Today's Range

Now: $52.02
Low: $51.89
High: $52.96

50 Day Range

MA: $45.84
Low: $36.32
High: $53.19

52 Week Range

Now: $52.02
Low: $35.53
High: $71.04

Volume

2,271,872 shs

Average Volume

2,292,760 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.63 billion

P/E Ratio

17.57

Dividend Yield

3.08%

Beta

1.53

Who are the company insiders with the largest holdings of Jefferies Financial Group?

Jefferies Financial Group's top insider investors include:
  1. Joseph S Steinberg (Chairman)
  2. Richard B Handler (CEO)
  3. Mitsui Financial Grou Sumitomo (Director)
  4. Brian P Friedman (President)
  5. Robert D Beyer (Director)
  6. Kane Michael T O (Director)
  7. Thomas W Jones (Director)
  8. Stuart Harry Reese (Director)
  9. Melissa Weiler (Director)
  10. Jefferies Financial Group Inc (Major Shareholder)
Learn More about top insider investors at Jefferies Financial Group.

Who are the major institutional investors of Jefferies Financial Group?

Jefferies Financial Group's top institutional shareholders include:
  1. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP — 1.30%
  2. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.69%
  3. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. — 0.54%
  4. NewEdge Wealth LLC — 0.50%
  5. Sei Investments Co. — 0.42%
  6. Moerus Capital Management LLC — 0.38%
Learn More about top institutional investors of Jefferies Financial Group stock.

Which institutional investors are selling Jefferies Financial Group stock?

During the last quarter, JEF stock was sold by these institutional investors:
  1. Allspring Global Investments Holdings LLC
  2. Bank of America Corp DE
  3. CI Investments Inc.
  4. First Trust Advisors LP
  5. SG Americas Securities LLC
  6. Sei Investments Co.
  7. Quantinno Capital Management LP
  8. Royal Bank of Canada

Which institutional investors are buying Jefferies Financial Group stock?

Within the previous quarter, JEF stock was bought by institutional investors including:
  1. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  2. Check Capital Management Inc. CA
  3. Bank of Nova Scotia
  4. Moerus Capital Management LLC
  5. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  6. Entropy Technologies LP
  7. NewEdge Wealth LLC
  8. Arrowstreet Capital Limited Partnership

Jefferies Financial Group Active Insiders

Brian P Friedman
Brian P Friedman (Age 70)
President
1 recent trades
Joseph S Steinberg
Joseph S Steinberg (Age 82)
Chairman
Melissa Weiler
Melissa Weiler
Director
Kane Michael T O
Director
Thomas W Jones
Director
Stuart Harry Reese
Director
Rocco J. Nittoli (Age 67)
VP