Jefferies Financial (JEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial's (JEF) quarterly Operating Expenses came in at $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, up 26.1% YoY from $1.5 billion in Q2 2025, and up 4.76% on a QoQ basis from $1.8 billion in Q1 2026.
Jefferies Financial (JEF) Operating Expenses (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Jefferies Financial (JEF) has 18 years of Operating Expenses data on file, last reported at $1.9 billion in Q2 2026.
- Quarterly Operating Expenses rose 26.1% year-over-year to $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through May 2026 was $7.2 billion (up 19.97% YoY) and the FY2025 annual result came in at $6.5 billion, up 7.36% from the prior year.
- Operating Expenses rose to $1.9 billion in Q2 2026, from $1.8 billion in the prior quarter.
- In the past five years, Operating Expenses ranged from a high of $1.9 billion in Q2 2026 to a low of $1.0 billion in Q2 2023.
- A 5-year average of $1.4 billion and a median of $1.4 billion in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Expenses.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Expenses declined 22.38% — and 2024, when it surged 48.81%.
- Tracing JEF's Operating Expenses over 5 years: stood at $1.2 billion in 2022, then declined by 10.72% to $1.1 billion in 2023, then surged by 48.81% to $1.7 billion in 2024, then increased by 9.92% to $1.8 billion in 2025, then climbed by 4.14% to $1.9 billion in 2026.
- The last three Operating Expenses figures came in at $1.9 billion (Q2 2026), $1.8 billion (Q1 2026), and $1.8 billion (Q4 2025), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Opex (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Morgan Stanley | 338.83 Bn | 205.30 Bn | - | 13.90 Bn |
| 2 | Goldman Sachs | 316.34 Bn | -660.01 Bn | - | 11.67 Bn |
| 3 | Schwab Charles | 220.55 Bn | 135.80 Bn | - | 3.29 Bn |
| 4 | Futu Holdings | 121.48 Bn | 105.59 Bn | 733.58 Mn | -200.78 Mn |
| 5 | Robinhood Markets | 84.07 Bn | 66.74 Bn | 1.20 Bn | 734.00 Mn |
| 6 | Iren | 68.17 Bn | 65.95 Bn | 104.86 Mn | 81.75 Mn |
| 7 | ATIF Holdings | 45.42 Bn | 45.42 Bn | - | - |
| 8 | Interactive Brokers | 39.54 Bn | -3.28 Bn | - | 381.00 Mn |
| 9 | LPL Financial Holdings | 28.27 Bn | 25.57 Bn | - | 4.67 Bn |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 11.33 Bn | -4.08 Bn | 3.09 Bn | 1.89 Bn |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| May 31, 2026 | 1.89 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 1.80 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 1.82 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.72 Bn |
| May 31, 2025 | 1.50 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.44 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.65 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| May 31, 2024 | 1.43 Bn |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 1.52 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 1.11 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 1.09 Bn |
| May 31, 2023 | 1.02 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.13 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.24 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.21 Bn |
| May 31, 2022 | 1.17 Bn |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 1.30 Bn |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 1.27 Bn |
| Aug 31, 2021 | 1.36 Bn |