Jefferies Financial JEF Insider Ownership

NYSE JEF
$47.88 +0.00 (+0.00%)
At close: Sep 18, 2026 · 4:00 PM EDT

Insider Holdings by Owner

69.72Mn Shares

Insider Ownership Statistics

as of 30 Sep, 2026
Insider Ownership
60.55%
+17.19% pp QoQ
Shares Held by Insiders
127.32Mn
filed for Sep 2026
+39.66% QoQ
Shares Outstanding
210.27Mn
210,269,000 shares
Direct Holdings
17.92Mn
Indirect: 109.41Mn
Net Shares Traded (QoQ)
+36.15Mn
net buying in Sep 2026
Insiders Holding Shares
15
with Form 4 holdings on file

Shares Owned by Insiders

Shares held % of outstanding
Latest
Average ownership
Peak ownership

Shares Purchased/Sold by Insiders

Bought Sold
Latest quarter
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Insider Ownership Summary

Quarter ending 30 Sep, 2026

As of September 17, 2026, the three largest insider holders of JEF are Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo (Director, 40.58Mn shares), Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo (Director, 36.81Mn shares), Joseph S Steinberg (Chairman Of The Board, 15.74Mn shares).

Form 4 Holdings

Insiders Holding JEF

Insiders 15
Shares held 69.72Mn
Of outstanding 33.16%
# Insider Position Direct Indirect Total Share of Insiders Last Filed
1 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director 0 51,805,297 51,805,297 74.3% 21 Aug, 2026
2 Richard B Handler Ceo 12,625,397 0 12,625,397 18.1% 28 Aug, 2026
3 Joseph S Steinberg Chairman Of The Board 2,339,079 0 2,339,079 3.4% 14 Nov, 2024
4 Brian P Friedman President 2,037,263 0 2,037,263 2.9% 28 Aug, 2026
5 Michael J. Sharp Evp And General Counsel 168,409 0 168,409 0.2% 28 Aug, 2026
6 Kane Michael T O Director 133,030 0 133,030 0.2% 28 Aug, 2026
7 Robert D Beyer Director 113,257 0 113,257 0.2% 28 Aug, 2026
8 Matthew Scott Larson Evp, Cfo 99,756 0 99,756 0.1% 28 Aug, 2026
9 Linda Adamany Director 84,759 0 84,759 0.1% 27 Mar, 2026
10 Thomas W Jones Director 76,701 0 76,701 0.1% 27 Mar, 2026
11 Jacob M Katz Director 57,293 0 57,293 0.1% 27 Mar, 2026
12 Maryanne Gilmartin Director 57,293 0 57,293 0.1% 27 Mar, 2026
13 Barry J Alperin Director 53,137 0 53,137 0.1% 30 Mar, 2023
14 Melissa Weiler Director 40,147 0 40,147 0.1% 28 Aug, 2026
15 Matrice Ellis-Kirk Director 32,147 0 32,147 0.0% 28 Aug, 2026

Each row is that insider’s most recently reported position, from Form 4 filings over the last 60 months — which is why this total does not tie to the quarterly series above, where a quarter counts only the insiders who filed in it. Shares held through a fund or institutional portfolio are counted on the institutional ownership page instead.

Form 4 Filings

1,060 Insider Transactions

Source SEC Form 4
Latest quarter Sep 2026
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Date Insider Position Transaction Shares Price Value Shares Held After Ownership
28 Aug, 2026 Kane Michael T O Director Acquired A 538 $53.09 $28.56K 133,030 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Matrice Ellis-Kirk Director Acquired A 165 $53.09 $8.76K 32,147 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Matthew Scott Larson Evp, Cfo Acquired A 746 $53.09 $39.61K 99,756 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Brian P Friedman President Acquired A 29,016 $53.09 $1.54Mn 2,037,263 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Richard B Handler Ceo Acquired A 75,531 $53.09 $4.01Mn 12,625,397 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Melissa Weiler Director Acquired A 165 $53.09 $8.76K 40,147 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Michael J. Sharp Evp And General Counsel Acquired A 746 $53.09 $39.61K 168,409 Direct
28 Aug, 2026 Robert D Beyer Director Acquired A 501 $53.09 $26.60K 113,257 Direct
15 Jul, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Acquired P 5,906,542 $54.86 $324.03Mn 8,566,379 Indirect
07 Aug, 2026 Brian P Friedman President Disposed G 81,734 $0.00 $0 2,008,247 Direct
15 Jul, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Acquired P 5,906,542 $53.96 $318.72Mn 8,566,379 Indirect
10 Jul, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Disposed M 3,769,500 2,659,837 Indirect
10 Jul, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Acquired M 3,769,500 40,579,081 Indirect
30 Jun, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Acquired M 27,562,500 36,809,581 Indirect
30 Jun, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Disposed M 55,125 $0.00 $0 0 Indirect
01 May, 2026 Mitsui Financial Group, Inc. Sumitomo Director Acquired P 6,429,337 $54.83 $352.52Mn 6,429,337 Indirect
28 May, 2026 Richard B Handler Ceo Disposed D 487 $0.00 $0 12,463,276 Direct
29 May, 2026 Robert D Beyer Director Acquired A 501 $52.72 $26.41K 112,756 Direct
28 May, 2026 Brian P Friedman President Disposed D 464 $0.00 $0 2,060,978 Direct
29 May, 2026 Matthew Scott Larson Evp, Cfo Acquired A 746 $52.72 $39.33K 99,010 Direct