Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) heads into its January 7 earnings report with a curious setup, expectations for lower year over year earnings but stronger investment banking and capital markets revenue.
See our latest analysis for Jefferies Financial Group.
After a choppy stretch tied to worries about First Brands’ bankruptcy, Jefferies’ recent 1 month share price return of 7.34% suggests momentum is quietly rebuilding, even as its 1 year total shareholder return remains negative and longer term total shareholder returns stay robust.
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With Jefferies trading below analyst targets but boasting strong multi year total returns and improving deal activity, should investors view today’s muted…
