Companies /Financial Services

Jefferies Financial Group Inc

NYSE: JEF Capital Markets
$52.64
▼ $0.45 (−0.85%) today
Markets closed · 9:50pm ET
24/7 Rating HOLD
12-Month Price Target
$53.67 +2.0% upside

Set by 24/7 Wall St.’s proprietary analysis of professional targets, profit trajectory, sector, risk, and retail attention. How we calculate our price targets →

Current close $52.64
Street consensus $61.50
Ours vs. the Street −12.7%
$47.02Conservative$52.64Current$53.67Our Target$61.07Optimistic
12-Month Projection Historical Optimistic Target Conservative
$40$48$56$64Aug 2025Aug 2027Today$61.07$53.67$47.02
$40$48$56$64Aug 2025Aug 2027Today$61.07$53.67$47.02

Analyst Sentiment

6ANALYSTS
Buy233%
Hold467%
Sell00%
The Bottom Line

Jefferies Financial Group is fairly valued at current levels. With our price target of $53.67 suggesting modest upside, the stock appears to be trading near fair value. Consider your portfolio allocation and investment timeline before making a decision.

The 24/7 Factor

Base Growth
Conservative growth baseline (reduced to avoid double-counting P/E growth)
1.05×
Sector Momentum
Rate-sensitive, moderate growth
1.05×
Analyst Consensus
Mixed analyst views
+2.0%
Earnings Growth
Strong earnings acceleration
+3.0%
Volatility Adjustment
Higher volatility stock
−1.0%
Price Position
Upper range of 52-week trading
+0.5%
Read our full methodology →

5-Year Projection

Long-Term Forecast Optimistic Target Conservative
$50$60$70$80’26’27’28’29’30’31$79.41$62.80$49.21
$50$60$70$80’26’27’28’29’30’31$79.41$62.80$49.21

Prediction History

JEF Price Target History Our Target Stock Price
$54$57$60Jul 16Aug 28$53.62$53.09
$54$57$60Jul 16Aug 28$53.62$53.09
Date Price Target Stock Price Rating Upside
$53.62 $53.09 HOLD +1.0%
$54.01 $52.33 HOLD +3.2%
$55.26 $55.14 HOLD +0.2%
$60.93 $56.65 BUY +7.6%
$62.22 $61.33 HOLD +1.5%
$61.01 $55.58 BUY +9.8%
$60.41 $55.80 BUY +8.3%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the JEF stock price prediction for 2030?

Looking ahead to 2030, our model projects JEF could trade at an average price of $60.62, with a potential range between $45.47 and $75.78. This represents a potential 15.2% return from today’s price. Long-term forecasts depend heavily on company execution, competitive dynamics, and broader market conditions.

Is JEF a buy, sell, or hold right now?

24/7 Wall St. currently rates JEF as a HOLD. Near fair value (2.0%) Among Wall Street analysts, 2 rate it Buy, 4 rate it Hold, and 0 rate it Sell.

What is the JEF stock price target in an optimistic scenario?

In our optimistic scenario for JEF, the stock could reach $61.07 over the next 12 months, representing a 16.0% gain from today’s price. This scenario assumes favorable conditions materialize, including strong earnings growth, positive market sentiment, and successful execution of company initiatives.

What is the downside risk for JEF stock?

In our conservative scenario, JEF could trade as low as $47.02 over the next 12 months, representing a 10.7% decline from current levels. This scenario accounts for potential headwinds including earnings misses, competitive pressures, or broader market weakness.

Projections are estimates based on current data, updated daily. Not investment advice. Learn how we calculate these projections →