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Jefferies Financial Group vs Stifel Financial

Over the past year JEF returned −12.8% and SF returned +26.0%; their daily moves had a correlation of 0.18.

JEF −12.8% SF +26.0%Growth of $1, one year, split-adjusted
MetricJEFSF
Price$46.12$66.69
Market cap$10.59B$10.01B
Today−6.16%−2.44%
1 month+1.9%−5.2%
6 months−6.4%−13.4%
Year to date−25.6%+19.8%
1 year−12.8%+27.6%
Revenue growth (YoY)+11.1%+9.9%
Gross margin68.8%88.5%
Net margin7.5%13.3%
P/E (TTM)13.1×10.9×
Price / sales0.9×1.5×
Net cash$15.06B$12.09B
Dividend yield3.47%2.04%
Volatility (60d)30.5%21.8%
Short % of float5.4%3.0%
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Shading marks the stronger figure where one clearly exists (lower is better for valuation and volatility).