Jefferies Financial (JEF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial (JEF) recorded Free Cash Flow of $2.54 billion in fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), compared with $126.01 million a year earlier and up 63.9% from the prior quarter.
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Jefferies Financial (JEF) Free Cash Flow (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
On a TTM basis, Jefferies Financial's Free Cash Flow came in at $4.2 billion as of Aug 31, 2026; for FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), it was -$1.7 billion.
- Across earlier fiscal years, Free Cash Flow came in at -$391.05 million in FY2024, -$1.93 billion in FY2023, $1.58 billion in FY2022 (+11.6%) and $1.42 billion in FY2021 (-24.6%).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure is the highest quarterly Free Cash Flow in data going back to fiscal Q1 2009.
- Peak year-over-year performance for Free Cash Flow in the last five years was growth of 142.1% in fiscal Q2 2022, against a decline of 92.6% in fiscal Q2 2024 at the low end.
- Per Business Quant, the preceding three fiscal quarters came in at $1.55 billion (Q2 2026), -$1.8 billion (Q1 2026) and $1.91 billion (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | FCF (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.27 Bn | 97.61 Bn | - | 1.07 Bn |
| 2 | Bank of New York Mellon | 98.55 Bn | 37.92 Bn | - | 1.98 Bn |
| 3 | Intercontinental Exchange | 91.26 Bn | 85.07 Bn | - | 1.85 Bn |
| 4 | Robinhood Markets | 85.47 Bn | 66.56 Bn | - | 708.00 Mn |
| 5 | Nasdaq | 57.27 Bn | 54.71 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 459.00 Mn |
| 6 | State Street | 46.11 Bn | 46.11 Bn | - | -3.00 Bn |
| 7 | Interactive Brokers | 36.17 Bn | 29.63 Bn | - | 6.20 Bn |
| 8 | Cboe Global Markets | 35.59 Bn | 27.25 Bn | 731.60 Mn | -536.30 Mn |
| 9 | Northern Trust | 30.73 Bn | 30.73 Bn | - | -90.30 Mn |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 10.29 Bn | -46.88 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 2.54 Bn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 2.54 Bn |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.55 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | -1.80 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.91 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 126.01 Mn |
| May 31, 2025 | -1.02 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | -2.71 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.64 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | -705.84 Mn |
| May 31, 2024 | 28.96 Mn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | -1.35 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 35.40 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | -518.30 Mn |
| May 31, 2023 | 392.12 Mn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | -1.84 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 303.38 Mn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.35 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | -1.24 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.45 Bn |
API Access
Jefferies Financial Free Cash Flow 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=free-cash-flow&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "free-cash-flow", "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=free-cash-flow&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();