Jefferies Financial (JEF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial's (JEF) Price to Earnings was 14.11 for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), down 31.8% from 20.70 a year earlier but up 4.9% from the prior quarter.
Jefferies Financial (JEF) Price to Earnings (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Price to Earnings at Jefferies Financial was 18.82, down 22.8% from FY2024.
- By fiscal year, Price to Earnings came in at 24.37 in FY2024 (-14.1%), 28.37 in FY2023 (+168.5%), 10.57 in FY2022 (+101.4%) and 5.25 in FY2021 (-25.6%).
- Five-year quarterly Price to Earnings spans a low of 5.25 in fiscal Q4 2021 and a high of 31.77 in fiscal Q1 2024.
- Year over year, Price to Earnings has now declined in each of the last eight quarters, with an average decline of 24.7% over the last eight quarters.
- The high point for year-over-year Price to Earnings in five years was fiscal Q3 2023 (growth of 204.7%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2026 (a decline of 34.7%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q3 2026 came in at 13.46 (Q2 2026), 13.78 (Q1 2026) and 18.83 (Q4 2025).
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 109.93 Bn | 98.03 Bn | - |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 91.85 Bn | 85.66 Bn | - |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 86.83 Bn | 67.92 Bn | - |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 57.69 Bn | 55.13 Bn | 1.48 Bn |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 37.07 Bn | 30.53 Bn | - |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 34.37 Bn | 26.02 Bn | 731.60 Mn |
| 7 | Tradeweb Markets | 28.54 Bn | 21.25 Bn | - |
| 8 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.11 Bn | 20.43 Bn | - |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 20.23 Bn | 14.11 Bn | 288.85 Mn |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 10.48 Bn | -46.68 Bn | 3.21 Bn |
Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 14.11 |
| May 31, 2026 | 13.46 |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 13.78 |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 18.83 |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 20.70 |
| May 31, 2025 | 17.01 |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 21.10 |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 24.38 |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 23.33 |
| May 31, 2024 | 23.92 |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 31.77 |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 28.37 |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 22.24 |
| May 31, 2023 | 14.45 |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 15.13 |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 10.57 |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 7.30 |
| May 31, 2022 | 6.25 |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 5.78 |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 5.25 |
Jefferies Financial Price to Earnings 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=price-to-earnings&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY
import requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "price-to-earnings", "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=price-to-earnings&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();