Jefferies Financial (JEF) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial's (JEF) quarterly EV to EBITDA came in at 3.92 in Q2 2026, down 68.84% on a YoY basis from 12.58 in Q2 2025, and up 11.47% quarter-over-quarter from 4.43 in Q1 2026.
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Jefferies Financial (JEF) EV to EBITDA (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Jefferies Financial (JEF) has reported EV to EBITDA for 18 consecutive years, with 3.92 the latest figure, recorded in Q2 2026.
- For the quarter ending Q2 2026, EV to EBITDA fell 68.84% year-over-year to 3.92; the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 stood at 1.05 (down 98.81% YoY), and the FY2025 full-year result was 0.73, down 200.45% from the prior year.
- EV to EBITDA advanced to 3.92 in Q2 2026 per JEF's latest filing, from 4.43 in the prior quarter.
- Across five years, EV to EBITDA topped out at 2.8 in Q4 2024 and bottomed at 7.08 in Q2 2022.
- Historically, EV to EBITDA has averaged 2.18 across 5 years, with a median of 2.27 in 2023.
- The sharpest annual moves came in 2025 and 2026: EV to EBITDA jumped 522.34% in 2025, then sank 599.89% in 2026.
- Over 5 years, EV to EBITDA stood at 5.04 in 2022, then soared by 43.36% to 2.85 in 2023, then surged by 198.28% to 2.8 in 2024, then slumped by 201.47% to 2.85 in 2025, then slumped by 37.73% to 3.92 in 2026.
- According to Business Quant data, EV to EBITDA over the past three periods registered 3.92, 4.43, and 2.85 for Q2 2026, Q1 2026, and Q4 2025 respectively.
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Evercore | 11.52 Bn | 9.43 Bn | 975.67 Mn |
| 2 | Jefferies Financial | 11.24 Bn | -4.17 Bn | 3.09 Bn |
| 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 | - |
| 8 | Lazard | 4.97 Bn | 3.99 Bn | - |
| 9 | BRBI BR Partners | 3.49 Bn | 3.38 Bn | 16.77 Mn |
| 10 | Perella Weinberg Partners | 1.81 Bn | 2.01 Bn | - |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | -3.92 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -4.43 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | -2.85 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 0.75 |
| May 31, 2025 | -2.32 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 0.89 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 2.80 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.40 |
| May 31, 2024 | -1.90 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.14 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | -2.85 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -2.23 |
| May 31, 2023 | -3.25 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 0.55 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | -5.04 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | -6.74 |
| May 31, 2022 | -7.08 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -2.17 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | -5.15 |
| Aug 31, 2021 | -2.03 |