Jefferies Financial (JEF) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial's (JEF) Debt Ratio stood at 0.05 in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 17.2% from 0.06 a year earlier and down 5.0% from the prior quarter.
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Jefferies Financial (JEF) Debt Ratio (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Jefferies Financial's Debt Ratio came in at 0.06, up 50.0% from FY2024.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Debt Ratio came in at 0.04 in FY2024 (-2.4%), 0.04 in FY2023 (-16.9%), 0.05 in FY2022 (-40.1%) and 0.08 in FY2021 (+10.0%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the lowest quarterly Debt Ratio since fiscal Q4 2024.
- On a year-over-year basis, Debt Ratio rose in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 7.7%.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Debt Ratio in the last five years was growth of 50.0% in fiscal Q4 2025, against a decline of 40.1% in fiscal Q4 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 0.05 (Q2 2026), 0.06 (Q1 2026) and 0.06 (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Debt Ratio (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - | 0.02 |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 103.32 Bn | 36.94 Bn | - | 0.08 |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 97.84 Bn | 90.74 Bn | - | 0.13 |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 73.91 Bn | 53.45 Bn | - | 0.05 |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 60.30 Bn | 57.74 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 0.32 |
| 6 | State Street | 47.09 Bn | 47.09 Bn | - | - |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 37.14 Bn | 27.62 Bn | 712.20 Mn | 0.13 |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 35.28 Bn | 11.58 Bn | - | 0.00 |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.35 Bn | 32.35 Bn | - | 0.07 |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 9.61 Bn | -47.59 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 0.05 |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 0.05 |
| May 31, 2026 | 0.05 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.06 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.06 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.05 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.05 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.04 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.04 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.06 |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.05 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 0.05 |
| May 31, 2022 | 0.05 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 0.07 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 0.08 |
API Access
Jefferies Financial Debt Ratio API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "debt-ratio", "ticker": "JEF", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=debt-ratio&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();