Jefferies Financial (JEF) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026)
Jefferies Financial (JEF) posted Return on Assets [ROA] of 1.13% for fiscal Q3 2026 (quarter ended Aug 31, 2026), up 0.11 percentage points from 1.02% a year earlier and up 0.01 percentage points from the prior quarter.
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Jefferies Financial (JEF) Return on Assets [ROA] (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
For FY2025 (ended Nov 30, 2025), Jefferies Financial's Return on Assets [ROA] came in at 0.97%, down 0.20 percentage points from FY2024.
- Annual Return on Assets [ROA] shows a five-year change of -0.53 percentage points (FY2020 to FY2025).
- In prior fiscal years, Jefferies Financial's Return on Assets [ROA] was 1.17% in FY2024 (+0.69 pp), 0.48% in FY2023 (-0.98 pp), 1.46% in FY2022 (-1.61 pp) and 3.07% in FY2021 (+1.57 pp).
- The fiscal Q3 2026 figure stands as the highest quarterly Return on Assets [ROA] since fiscal Q1 2023.
- On a year-over-year basis, Return on Assets [ROA] increased in six of the last eight quarters, with an average year-over-year change of +0.20 percentage points.
- The strongest year-over-year quarter for Return on Assets [ROA] in the past five years was fiscal Q4 2021, with a gain of 1.47 percentage points; the weakest was fiscal Q4 2022, with a drop of 1.47 percentage points.
- According to Business Quant data, Return on Assets [ROA] for the three prior fiscal quarters was 1.12% (Q2 2026), 0.94% (Q1 2026) and 0.94% (Q4 2025).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | ROA (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cme | 110.07 Bn | 98.17 Bn | - | 2.16% |
| 2 | Intercontinental Exchange | 91.87 Bn | 85.60 Bn | - | 2.32% |
| 3 | Robinhood Markets | 86.69 Bn | 67.72 Bn | - | 4.08% |
| 4 | Nasdaq | 57.28 Bn | 54.72 Bn | 1.48 Bn | 7.61% |
| 5 | Interactive Brokers | 36.53 Bn | 13.64 Bn | - | 2.10% |
| 6 | Cboe Global Markets | 35.55 Bn | 27.20 Bn | 731.60 Mn | 12.48% |
| 7 | Tradeweb Markets | 25.97 Bn | 17.98 Bn | - | 12.30% |
| 8 | LPL Financial Holdings | 25.14 Bn | 20.46 Bn | - | 5.21% |
| 9 | Circle Internet | 21.57 Bn | 15.45 Bn | 288.85 Mn | 0.57% |
| 10 | Jefferies Financial | 8.87 Bn | -48.33 Bn | 3.21 Bn | 1.13% |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Aug 31, 2026 | 1.13% |
| May 31, 2026 | 1.12% |
| Feb 28, 2026 | 0.94% |
| Nov 30, 2025 | 0.94% |
| Aug 31, 2025 | 1.02% |
| May 31, 2025 | 0.92% |
| Feb 28, 2025 | 1.04% |
| Nov 30, 2024 | 1.12% |
| Aug 31, 2024 | 0.89% |
| May 31, 2024 | 0.70% |
| Feb 29, 2024 | 0.49% |
| Nov 30, 2023 | 0.46% |
| Aug 31, 2023 | 0.61% |
| May 31, 2023 | 0.90% |
| Feb 28, 2023 | 1.13% |
| Nov 30, 2022 | 1.47% |
| Aug 31, 2022 | 1.73% |
| May 31, 2022 | 2.02% |
| Feb 28, 2022 | 2.45% |
| Nov 30, 2021 | 2.94% |
API Access
Jefferies Financial Return on Assets [ROA] 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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "return-on-assets-[roa]", "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=return-on-assets-%5Broa%5D&ticker=JEF&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();