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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

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Jefferies Financial Group Share Price & Price History

Current Price: $52.70
Price Change: ▲ Price Increase of +0.366 (0.70%)
As of 08/24/2026 10:18 AM 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  
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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
8/24/2026California State Teachers Retirement System8,886,694$444.16M0.0%+4,853.0%4.587%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026Wedmont Private Capital3,942$0.21M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/23/2026HB Wealth Management LLC20,962$1.05M0.0%+78.1%0.011%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Rose Capital Advisors LLC25,657$1.28M0.6%N/A0.013%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026AlphaGrep UK Ltd6,632$0.33M0.1%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Copley Financial Group Inc.4,650$0.23M0.1%-36.6%0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/22/2026Concurrent Investment Advisors LLC4,341$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/21/2026Nykredit A S941,443$47.05M0.1%N/A0.486%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Proficio Capital Partners LLC4,453$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Ancora Advisors LLC13,425$0.67M0.0%-4.7%0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Susquehanna Fundamental Investments LLC196,580$9.83M0.2%+123.2%0.101%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.7,579$0.38M0.0%-21.5%0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Private Management Group Inc.752,918$37.63M1.0%-0.4%0.389%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/20/2026Greenleaf Trust6,347$0.32M0.0%+5.3%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC399,309$19.96M0.0%-1.1%0.206%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/19/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC58,278$2.93M0.0%-51.6%0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Valueworks LLC369,053$18.45M3.8%N/A0.190%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026United Capital Financial Advisors LLC11,139$0.56M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Jefferies Financial Group Inc.15,333$0.77M0.0%N/A0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/18/2026Public Employees Retirement System of Ohio43,216$2.16M0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Proficio Capital Partners LLC4,453$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Pure Financial Advisors LLC4,674$0.23M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Corient Private Wealth LP32,605$1.63M0.0%N/A0.017%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Azora Capital LP211,758$10.58M0.4%N/A0.109%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Bamco Inc. NY2,141,744$107.04M0.2%N/A1.105%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Bank of America Corp DE1,012,791$50.62M0.0%N/A0.523%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/17/2026Berkshire Hathaway Inc433,558$21.67M0.0%N/A0.224%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Freestone Grove Partners LP1,591,384$79.54M0.5%N/A0.821%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Man Group plc654,306$32.70M0.1%N/A0.338%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Western Wealth Management LLC8,579$0.43M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Polar Asset Management Partners Inc.42,909$2.15M0.0%N/A0.022%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/15/2026Jupiter Topco LLC67,014$3.35M0.0%N/A0.035%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Hsbc Holdings PLC58,278$2.93M0.0%N/A0.030%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Ancora Advisors LLC13,425$0.67M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Canada Pension Plan Investment Board17,000$0.85M0.0%N/A0.009%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Legal & General Group Plc236,891$11.84M0.0%N/A0.122%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026The Manufacturers Life Insurance Company 144,741$7.23M0.0%N/A0.075%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Fiduciary Financial Advisors1,471$73K0.0%N/A0.001%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/14/2026Algert Global LLC275,086$13.75M0.2%+9.7%0.142%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Safeguard Investment Advisory Group LLC39,437$1.97M0.5%N/A0.020%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Sanctuary Advisors LLC7,706$0.39M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Connor Clark & Lunn Investment Management Ltd.72,820$3.64M0.0%N/A0.038%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC2,545,859$127.24M0.4%N/A1.314%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/13/2026Bank of Nova Scotia70,203$3.51M0.0%N/A0.036%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Commerce Bank87,675$4.38M0.0%N/A0.045%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.7,579$0.38M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Chou Associates Management Inc.149,237$7.46M3.4%N/A0.077%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026William Blair Investment Management LLC8,873$0.44M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Landscape Capital Management L.L.C.8,219$0.41M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/12/2026Ieq Capital LLC305,363$15.26M0.1%N/A0.158%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Allworth Financial LP11,649$0.58M0.0%N/A0.006%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/11/2026Vise Technologies Inc.19,892$0.99M0.0%N/A0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Tocqueville Asset Management L.P.66,635$3.33M0.0%N/A0.034%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026West Family Investments Inc.7,367$0.37M0.1%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026NewEdge Wealth LLC998,413$49.90M0.5%N/A0.515%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/10/2026Robotti Robert328,279$16.41M2.6%N/A0.169%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2026First National Bank of Omaha6,200$0.30M0.0%N/A0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/8/2026Meeder Advisory Services Inc.7,383$0.37M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Citizens Financial Group Inc. RI10,369$0.52M0.0%N/A0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026BlackRock Inc.16,705,627$834.95M0.0%N/A8.623%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Pallas Capital Advisors LLC13,020$0.65M0.0%N/A0.007%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Deutsche Bank AG660,454$33.01M0.0%N/A0.341%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Trust Co. of Vermont785$39K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/7/2026Trivium Point Advisory LLC4,480$0.22M0.0%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Global Retirement Partners LLC727$36K0.0%N/A0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Bank of New York Mellon Corp1,339,953$66.97M0.0%N/A0.692%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026Focus Partners Advisor Solutions LLC26,583$1.33M0.0%N/A0.014%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
8/6/2026GSA Capital Partners LLP28,889$1.44M0.1%N/A0.015%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Wedge Capital Management L L P NC42,761$2.14M0.0%-2.0%0.021%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Family Wealth Partners LLC4,888$0.24M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/10/2026Handelsbanken Fonder AB48,703$2.43M0.0%+3.4%0.024%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/9/2026Hennion & Walsh Asset Management Inc.6,872$0.34M0.0%-8.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Gradient Investments LLC308,894$15.44M0.2%+2.5%0.151%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.6,112$0.31M0.0%-67.8%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Kwmg LLC9,906$0.50M0.0%-2.7%0.005%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Assenagon Asset Management S.A.1,027,771$51.37M0.1%-6.1%0.503%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/8/2026Sanders Morris Harris LLC4,200$0.21M0.1%N/A0.002%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/2/2026Versant Capital Management Inc928$46K0.0%+300.0%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
7/2/2026CX Institutional547$27K0.0%+77.6%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/24/2026Basecamp Wealth Advisors LLC796$33K0.0%+665.4%0.000%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/18/2026Western Wealth Management LLC8,667$0.36M0.0%N/A0.004%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/18/2026Pacer Advisors Inc.19,504$0.81M0.0%-1.2%0.010%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/3/2026Parallel Advisors LLC16,522$0.68M0.0%-32.9%0.008%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/3/2026NewEdge Advisors LLC38,678$1.60M0.0%+6.4%0.019%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
6/1/2026Caerus Investment Advisors LLC5,906$0.24M0.1%-8.6%0.003%Search for SEC Filing on Google Icon
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 Company119,913$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
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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: $52.70
Low: $51.61
High: $52.75

50 Day Range

MA: $55.34
Low: $48.90
High: $62.78

52 Week Range

Now: $52.70
Low: $35.53
High: $71.04

Volume

109,274 shs

Average Volume

2,497,646 shs

Market Capitalization

$10.21 billion

P/E Ratio

14.73

Dividend Yield

3.09%

Beta

1.54

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. BlackRock Inc. — 8.62%
  2. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC — 1.31%
  3. Bamco Inc. NY — 1.11%
  4. Freestone Grove Partners LP — 0.82%
  5. Bank of New York Mellon Corp — 0.69%
  6. Assenagon Asset Management S.A. — 0.50%
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. Assenagon Asset Management S.A.
  2. Hsbc Holdings PLC
  3. Beacon Investment Advisory Services Inc.
  4. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC
  5. Private Management Group Inc.
  6. Copley Financial Group Inc.
  7. Northwestern Mutual Wealth Management Co.
  8. Wedge Capital Management L L P NC

Which institutional investors are buying Jefferies Financial Group stock?

Within the previous quarter, JEF stock was bought by institutional investors including:
  1. BlackRock Inc.
  2. Barrow Hanley Mewhinney & Strauss LLC
  3. Bamco Inc. NY
  4. Freestone Grove Partners LP
  5. Bank of New York Mellon Corp
  6. Bank of America Corp DE
  7. NewEdge Wealth LLC
  8. Nykredit A S

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