Jefferies Financial Group's last quarterly dividend of $0.3 per share was on Feb 15, 2024 (ex-date). The annualized dividend payment of $1.2 per share represents a current dividend yield of 2.72%.
JEF has a dividend yield of 2.72% which is lower than the Financial Services sector average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 3.23%, Jefferies Financial Group's dividend yield is 16% lower. Historically JEF's dividend yield has averaged at 3.0% in the last 5 years, which is more than the current one.
Jefferies Financial Group has a dividend history dating as far as 1994, but when it comes to recent years the company has recorded 13 consecutive years of dividend payments. Our records of JEF show that the company has issued five quarterly dividends in the last twelve months. The annualized DPS has not changed since one year ago. But with the stock price up by 46% from a year ago, the dividend yield marks a decrease of 32%.
Ex-date | Payment date | Declared on | Amount | Type |
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Feb 15, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | Jan 8, 2024 | $0.3 | normal |
Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 | $0.3 | normal |
Nov 9, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 | $0.3 | normal |
Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | $0.3 | normal |
May 12, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | $0.3 | normal |
Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 | $0.3 | normal |
Nov 10, 2022 | Nov 29, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | $0.3 | normal |
Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | Jun 27, 2022 | $0.3 | normal |
May 13, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Mar 28, 2022 | $0.3 | normal |
Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 | $0.3 | normal |
Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $0.25 | normal |
Aug 13, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | $0.25 | normal |
May 14, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Jan 4, 2021 | $0.2 | normal |
Nov 12, 2020 | Nov 25, 2020 | Sep 23, 2020 | $0.15 | normal |
Aug 14, 2020 | Aug 28, 2020 | Jun 29, 2020 | $0.15 | normal |
May 15, 2020 | May 29, 2020 | Mar 26, 2020 | $0.15 | normal |
Feb 13, 2020 | Feb 28, 2020 | Jan 9, 2020 | $0.15 | normal |
Nov 15, 2019 | Nov 29, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | $0.125 | normal |
Aug 16, 2019 | Aug 30, 2019 | Jul 2, 2019 | $0.125 | normal |
May 17, 2019 | May 31, 2019 | Mar 28, 2019 | $0.125 | normal |
Feb 14, 2019 | Feb 28, 2019 | Jan 10, 2019 | $0.125 | normal |
Nov 16, 2018 | Nov 30, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Sep 14, 2018 | Sep 28, 2018 | Jul 26, 2018 | $0.125 | normal |
Jun 15, 2018 | Jun 29, 2018 | May 23, 2018 | $0.1 | normal |
Mar 16, 2018 | Mar 30, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.1 | normal |
Dec 12, 2017 | Dec 27, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 | $0.1 | normal |
Sep 15, 2017 | Sep 29, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | $0.1 | normal |
Jun 15, 2017 | Jun 30, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | $0.063 | normal |
Mar 16, 2017 | Mar 31, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | $0.063 | normal |
Dec 12, 2016 | Dec 28, 2016 | Oct 27, 2016 | $0.063 | normal |
Sep 15, 2016 | Sep 30, 2016 | Jul 28, 2016 | $0.063 | normal |
Jun 9, 2016 | Jun 24, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | $0.063 | normal |
Mar 10, 2016 | Mar 28, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | $0.063 | normal |
Dec 10, 2015 | Dec 28, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 | $0.063 | normal |
JEF has a payout ratio of 107.1% which is higher than the Financial Services sector average. If we compare it with the Financial Services sector average of 39.2%, Jefferies Financial Group's payout ratio is 173% higher.
Name | Dividend yield | DPS | Payout ratio |
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MS Morgan Stanley | 3.53% | $3.33 | 63.5% |
JEF Jefferies Financial Group Inc | 2.72% | $1.2 | 107.1% |
Yes, Jefferies Financial Group has been paying dividends for the last 13 years.
Currently JEF's next dividend date is unknown, however based on the recent dividend frequency we project that it will likely be in May 2024.
Jefferies Financial Group's last dividend ex-date was on Feb 15, 2024. The dividend amount was $0.3 per share.
JEF's annualized dividend per share is $1.2.
Currently Jefferies Financial Group's dividend yield is 2.72%.
Jefferies Financial Group pays dividends quarterly.
The dividend payout ratio of Jefferies Financial Group is 107.1%.
Jefferies Financial Group's dividend yield is less than the Financial Services sector average.