JEF

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) (“JFG”, “we” or “our”) today announced the pricing of its public offering of €850,000,000 aggregate principal amount of 4.500% Senior Notes due 2033 (the “Notes”) with an effective yield of 4.544%, maturing, July 15, 2033. The offering is expected to settle on July 15, 2026, subject to the satisfaction of customary closing conditions. Application is expected to be made for the Notes to be admitted to the Official List of the.

Block & Leviton is investigating Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) for potential securities law violations. Investors should contact the firm.

NEW YORK, July 07, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Pomerantz LLP is investigating claims on behalf of investors of Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (“Jefferies” or the “Company”) (NYSE: JEF). Such investors are advised to contact Danielle Peyton at newaction@pomlaw.com or 646-581-9980, ext. 7980.

Defence plans emerged yesterday (Tuesday), with the government finally publishing its Defence Investment Plan after weeks of delay that had already cost one Defence Secretary his job. The headline number is £15 billion in extra funding, set against a reported £28 billion shortfall in the defence budget.

Top financial institutions just announced significant share buyback programs, many of which came after passing the Federal Reserve's stress test. The Fed's stress test sets up a hypothetical recession and assesses whether a bank's balance sheet will hold up under pressure.

Jefferies stock was tanking following its Q2 earnings release. The company missed revenue and earnings estimates but had record investment banking results.

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. delivered strong Q2 2026 results in Investment Banking and Capital Markets, with revenues up 35% quarter-over-quarter to $2.2 billion. JEF's asset management unit remains a weak spot, with revenues down 35% YoY due to lingering private credit losses and muted investor confidence. Sumitomo's increased stake and takeover rumors have buoyed sentiment, but structural efficiency issues and litigation risks persist.

Jefferies records a y/y rise in revenues in second-quarter fiscal 2026. However, higher expenses hurt the results despite robust investment banking performance.

Although the revenue and EPS for Jefferies (JEF) give a sense of how its business performed in the quarter ended May 2026, it might be worth considering how some key metrics compare with Wall Street estimates and the year-ago numbers.

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE: JEF) Q2 Financial Highlights $ in thousands, except per share amounts Quarter End Year-to-Date     2Q26     2Q25     2026     2025   Net earnings attributable to common shareholders $ 226,234   $ 88,017   $ 382,161   $ 215,955   Diluted earnings per voting common share $ 1.02   $ 0.40   $ 1.70   $ 0.97   Return on adjusted tangible shareholders' equity1   12.8 %   5.5 %   12.2 %   6.9 % Total net revenues $ 2,206,451   $ 1,634,447.