Jefferies Financial (JEF) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial (JEF) recorded EBT Margin of 10.87% in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 0.55 percentage points from 11.41% a year earlier but up 0.75 percentage points from the prior quarter.
Jefferies Financial (JEF) EBT Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Jefferies Financial's EBT Margin came in at 9.30% as of Aug 31, 2026, up 0.70 percentage points year-over-year; for FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), it was 8.05%, down 1.52 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual EBT Margin has a five-year change of -7.46 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- Across earlier fiscal years, EBT Margin came in at 9.56% in FY2024 (+4.80 pp), 4.76% in FY2023 (-10.00 pp), 14.77% in FY2022 (-10.43 pp) and 25.20% in FY2021 (+9.69 pp).
- Quarterly EBT Margin has ranged from 1.09% in fiscal Q2 2023 to 20.51% in fiscal Q1 2022 over the past five years.
- On a year-over-year basis, EBT Margin rose in four of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.64 percentage points.
- Peak year-over-year performance for EBT Margin in the last five years was a gain of 7.97 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2024, against a drop of 12.54 percentage points in fiscal Q2 2022 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at 10.12% (Q2 2026), 7.39% (Q1 2026) and 8.59% (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | EBT Margin (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.34 Bn | 97.67 Bn | - | 77.98% |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 103.32 Bn | 36.94 Bn | - | 38.49% |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 97.84 Bn | 90.74 Bn | - | 34.21% |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 73.91 Bn | 53.45 Bn | - | 43.89% |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 60.30 Bn | 57.74 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 29.29% |
| 6 | State Street | 47.09 Bn | 47.09 Bn | - | 34.67% |
| 7 | Cboe Global Markets | 37.14 Bn | 27.62 Bn | 712.20 Mn | 40.81% |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 35.28 Bn | 11.58 Bn | - | 78.16% |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 32.35 Bn | 32.35 Bn | - | 58.01% |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 9.61 Bn | -47.59 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 10.87% |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 10.87% |
| May 31, 2026 | 10.12% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 7.39% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 8.59% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 11.41% |
| May 31, 2025 | 5.41% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 6.11% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 10.69% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 9.74% |
| May 31, 2024 | 9.05% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 8.63% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 4.43% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 4.46% |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.09% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 8.87% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 10.78% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 16.48% |
| May 31, 2022 | 10.43% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 20.51% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 18.83% |
Jefferies Financial EBT Margin API
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