Jefferies Financial JEF
NYSE JEF
$55.25 +0.96 (+1.77%)
At close: Sep 4, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Jefferies Financial (JEF) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)

Jefferies Financial's (JEF) quarterly Debt Ratio came in at 0.29 in Q2 2026, up 2.86% on a YoY basis from 0.28 in Q2 2025, and down 2.58% quarter-over-quarter from 0.29 in Q1 2026.

Analysis

Jefferies Financial (JEF) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends

Jefferies Financial (JEF) has reported Debt Ratio for 18 consecutive years, with 0.29 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q2 2026, Debt Ratio rose 2.86% year-over-year to 0.29; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 0.29 (up 2.86% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.27, up 3.59% from the prior year.
  • Debt Ratio declined to 0.29 in Q2 2026 per JEF's latest filing, from 0.29 in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Debt Ratio topped out at 0.29 in Q1 2026 and bottomed at 0.19 in Q1 2022.
  • Historically, Debt Ratio has averaged 0.24 across 5 years, with a median of 0.26 in 2024.
  • The sharpest annual moves came in 2022 and 2024: Debt Ratio retreated 8.81% in 2022, then gained 21.83% in 2024.
  • Over 5 years, Debt Ratio stood at 0.21 in 2022, then gained by 13.65% to 0.24 in 2023, then advanced by 8.05% to 0.26 in 2024, then advanced by 3.59% to 0.27 in 2025, then advanced by 7.6% to 0.29 in 2026.
  • According to Business Quant data, Debt Ratio over the past three periods registered 0.29, 0.29, and 0.27 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Debt Ratio (Qtr)
1 Evercore 11.52 Bn 9.43 Bn 975.67 Mn 0.11
2 Jefferies Financial 11.24 Bn -4.17 Bn 3.09 Bn 0.29
3 Houlihan Lokey 9.53 Bn 8.45 Bn - -
4 Cluster Group Holdings 8.00 Bn 8.00 Bn - -
5 PJT Partners 6.94 Bn 6.99 Bn 481.98 Mn -
6 Moelis 6.06 Bn 5.99 Bn - -
7 Piper Sandler Companies 5.20 Bn 5.09 Bn - 0.01
8 Lazard 4.97 Bn 3.99 Bn - 0.39
9 BRBI BR Partners 3.49 Bn 3.38 Bn 16.77 Mn 0.64
10 Perella Weinberg Partners 1.81 Bn 2.01 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2026 0.29
Feb 28, 2026 0.29
Nov 30, 2025 0.27
Aug 31, 2025 0.28
May 31, 2025 0.28
Feb 28, 2025 0.26
Nov 30, 2024 0.26
Aug 31, 2024 0.27
May 31, 2024 0.26
Feb 29, 2024 0.26
Nov 30, 2023 0.24
Aug 31, 2023 0.23
May 31, 2023 0.22
Feb 28, 2023 0.21
Nov 30, 2022 0.21
Aug 31, 2022 0.19
May 31, 2022 0.19
Feb 28, 2022 0.19
Nov 30, 2021 0.19
Aug 31, 2021 0.19