NYSE:SF Stifel Financial (SF) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Only Energy Play You Should Be Looking At (From Wealthpin Pro) (Ad) Free SF Stock Alerts $80.95 +1.88 (+2.38%) (As of 05/31/2024 08:51 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$78.73▼$80.9850-Day Range$74.36▼$84.0052-Week Range$54.81▼$84.23Volume1.26 million shsAverage Volume585,070 shsMarket Capitalization$8.29 billionP/E Ratio18.40Dividend Yield2.08%Price Target$84.50 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrendsStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends Get Stifel Financial alerts: Email Address Stifel Financial MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingModerate Buy2.50 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside4.4% Upside$84.50 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy2.10% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthStrongBased on Four FactorsSustainability-0.56Upright™ Environmental ScoreNews Sentiment0.56Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingSelling Shares$2.93 M Sold Last QuarterProj. Earnings Growth21.73%From $7.04 to $8.57 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.3.98 out of 5 starsFinance Sector304th out of 875 stocksSecurity Brokers & Dealers Industry10th out of 26 stocks 1.3 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingStifel Financial has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.50, and is based on 2 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageStifel Financial has only been the subject of 3 research reports in the past 90 days.Read more about Stifel Financial's stock forecast and price target. Previous Next 3.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted2.10% of the float of Stifel Financial has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverStifel Financial has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 3.7, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Stifel Financial has recently increased by 20.23%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly. Previous Next 3.3 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldStifel Financial pays a meaningful dividend of 2.08%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthStifel Financial has been increasing its dividend for 8 years.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Stifel Financial is 38.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Stifel Financial will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.60% next year. This indicates that Stifel Financial will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.Read more about Stifel Financial's dividend. Previous Next 1.8 Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreStifel Financial has received a -9.95% net impact score from Upright. Stifel Financial uses resources or causes negative impacts mostly in categories "Scarce human capital", "Societal stability & understanding among people", and "GHG emissions". The negative contribution in the "Societal stability & understanding among people" impact category seems to be driven mostly by its "Mortgage-backed securities issuance", "Hedge funds", and "Options exchange services" products. See details.Environmental SustainabilityThe Environmental Impact score for Stifel Financial is -0.56. Previous Next 2.0 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentStifel Financial has a news sentiment score of 0.56. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.76 average news sentiment score of Finance companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Stifel Financial this week, compared to 5 articles on an average week.Search InterestOnly 2 people have searched for SF on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 2 people have added Stifel Financial to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of -33% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 2.5 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Stifel Financial insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $2,926,463.00 in company stock.Percentage Held by InsidersOnly 4.57% of the stock of Stifel Financial is held by insiders.Percentage Held by Institutions82.01% of the stock of Stifel Financial is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.Read more about Stifel Financial's insider trading history. Previous Next 3.1 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Stifel Financial are expected to grow by 21.73% in the coming year, from $7.04 to $8.57 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Stifel Financial is 18.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 136.00.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Stifel Financial is 18.40, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Finance sector average P/E ratio of about 56.48.Price to Book Value per Share RatioStifel Financial has a P/B Ratio of 1.79. P/B Ratios below 3 indicates that a company is reasonably valued with respect to its assets and liabilities.Read more about Stifel Financial's valuation and earnings. Previous Next See Top Rated MarketRank™ Stocks Here Ad Wealthpin ProThe Only Energy Play You Should Be Looking AtOpen AI’s Sam Altman recently helped this company raise $577 million in funding… What’s more is, It has already inked deals with the Department of Energy.Click here to get all the information about it. About Stifel Financial Stock (NYSE:SF)Stifel Financial Corp., a financial services and bank holding company, provides retail and institutional wealth management, and investment banking services to individual investors, corporations, municipalities, and institutions in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group, and Other. The company provides private client services, including securities transaction and financial planning services; institutional equity and fixed income sales, trading and research, and municipal finance services; investment banking services, such as mergers and acquisitions, public offerings, and private placements; and retail and commercial banking services comprising personal and commercial lending programs, as well as deposit accounts. It participates in and manages underwritings for corporate and public finance; and offers financial advisory and securities brokerage services. The company was founded in 1890 and is headquartered in Saint Louis, Missouri.Read More SF Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart SF Stock News HeadlinesMay 4, 2024 | insidertrades.comStifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) Director Sells $1,038,700.00 in StockJune 2 at 8:28 AM | americanbankingnews.comStifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) Plans $0.42 Quarterly DividendMay 29, 2024 | msn.comSFUSD proposes most expensive bond measure ever amid district's financial crisisMay 28, 2024 | sports.yahoo.comMichigan State basketball transfer SF Frankie Fidler officially withdraws from the NBA draftMay 28, 2024 | globenewswire.comStifel and Marex Announce Prime Brokerage Referral PartnershipMay 24, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comTD Cowen Reaffirms Their Buy Rating on Stifel Financial (SF)May 23, 2024 | msn.comStifel client assets dip 3% in April vs. March, dented by weaker equity marketsMay 23, 2024 | globenewswire.comStifel Reports April 2024 Operating DataMay 22, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comThis is Why Stifel Financial (SF) is a Great Dividend StockMay 14, 2024 | msn.comStifel CEO: Business has been 'very good' and the economy is 'doing just fine'May 10, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comCapital Markets Update Panel from IPO Edge Bootcamp at NasdaqMay 9, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStifel to Sponsor the Tewaaraton Award, Honoring the Nation’s Top College Lacrosse PlayersMay 9, 2024 | globenewswire.comStifel to Sponsor the Tewaaraton Award, Honoring the Nation's Top College Lacrosse PlayersMay 9, 2024 | msn.comStifel Financial declares $0.42 dividendMay 8, 2024 | globenewswire.comStifel Declares Quarterly Common Stock Cash Dividend and Declares Preferred Stock Cash DividendMay 7, 2024 | msn.comStifel Employees Exit After Probe Into Relationship With CleanerMay 7, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comDon't worry, inflation is going to settle: Stifel CEO explainsMay 6, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStifel Bankers Left After Alleged Relationship With Office CleanerMay 1, 2024 | msn.comStifel, Morgan Stanley bullish on newly public ContineumApril 30, 2024 | seekingalpha.comStifel Financial: Earnings Beat Reinforces My Buy RatingApril 29, 2024 | nytimes.comA.I. Start-Ups Face a Rough Financial Reality CheckApril 26, 2024 | bloomberg.comRate Cut Story Is Not Over, Says Deutsche Bank’s NoltingApril 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) Q1 2024 Earnings Call TranscriptApril 25, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comAnalysts Offer Insights on Financial Companies: Synchrony Financial (SYF) and Stifel Financial (SF)April 25, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comStifel Financial First Quarter 2024 Earnings: Beats ExpectationsSee More Headlines Receive SF Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Stifel Financial and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Ex-Dividend for 3/15 Dividend2/29/2024Dividend Payable3/15/2024Last Earnings4/24/2024Today6/02/2024Ex-Dividend for 6/17 Dividend6/03/2024Dividend Payable6/17/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)7/24/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorFinance Industry Security brokers & dealers Sub-IndustryInvestment Banking & Brokerage Current SymbolNYSE:SF CUSIP86063010 CIK720672 Webwww.stifel.com Phone(314) 342-2000Fax314-342-1159Employees9,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$84.50 High Stock Price Target$92.00 Low Stock Price Target$78.00 Potential Upside/Downside+4.4%Consensus RatingModerate Buy Rating Score (0-4)2.50 Research Coverage4 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$4.40 Trailing P/E Ratio18.40 Forward P/E Ratio11.50 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$522.54 million Net Margins11.34% Pretax Margin15.35% Return on Equity12.40% Return on Assets1.51% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio0.35 Current Ratio0.84 Quick Ratio0.80 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$4.35 billion Price / Sales1.91 Cash Flow$7.90 per share Price / Cash Flow10.25 Book Value$44.64 per share Price / Book1.81Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares102,800,000Free Float98,098,000Market Cap$8.32 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.14 7 Stocks to Own Before the 2024 ElectionLooking to avoid the hassle of mudslinging, volatility, and uncertainty? You'd need to be out of the market, which isn’t viable. So where should investors put their money? Find out with this report.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Ronald James Kruszewski (Age 65)Chairman & CEO Comp: $3.28MMr. James Mark Zemlyak (Age 65)Co-President & Head of Global Wealth Management Comp: $3.29MMr. Victor John Nesi (Age 64)Co-President & Head of Institutional Group Comp: $1.78MMr. James M. Marischen (Age 44)Senior VP & CFO Comp: $1.75MMr. Thomas Wilson Weisel (Age 83)Senior MD & Director Mr. Thomas Beaulieu Michaud M.B.A. (Age 60)Senior VP, President and CEO of Keefe, Bruyette & Woods Comp: $1.86MMr. David D. Sliney (Age 54)Senior VP & COO Comp: $512.4kMr. Michael O'Keeffe C.F.A.Chief Investment OfficerMr. Bradford Raymond (Age 58)Global Head of Investment Banking Mr. Rajive KumarVice PresidentMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsRaymond JamesNYSE:RJFLPL FinancialNASDAQ:LPLAEvercoreNYSE:EVRLazardNYSE:LAZBGC GroupNASDAQ:BGCView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsTeachers Retirement System of The State of KentuckySold 5,535 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.067%Boston PartnersSold 8,964 shares on 5/28/2024Ownership: 0.028%Cetera Advisors LLCBought 3,394 shares on 5/24/2024Ownership: 0.003%Delphi Management Inc. MABought 385 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.022%Atria Investments IncBought 20,977 shares on 5/21/2024Ownership: 0.020%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions SF Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Stifel Financial stock right now? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Stifel Financial in the last twelve months. There are currently 2 hold ratings and 2 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "moderate buy" SF shares. View SF analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Stifel Financial's stock price target for 2024? 4 Wall Street research analysts have issued twelve-month target prices for Stifel Financial's shares. Their SF share price targets range from $78.00 to $92.00. On average, they expect the company's stock price to reach $84.50 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 4.4% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for SF or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have SF shares performed in 2024? Stifel Financial's stock was trading at $69.15 on January 1st, 2024. Since then, SF shares have increased by 17.1% and is now trading at $80.95. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Stifel Financial? Stifel Financial saw a increase in short interest in the month of May. As of May 15th, there was short interest totaling 2,080,000 shares, an increase of 20.2% from the April 30th total of 1,730,000 shares. Based on an average daily trading volume, of 560,600 shares, the short-interest ratio is presently 3.7 days. Currently, 2.1% of the shares of the company are short sold. View Stifel Financial's Short Interest. When is Stifel Financial's next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Wednesday, July 24th 2024. View our SF earnings forecast. How were Stifel Financial's earnings last quarter? Stifel Financial Corp. (NYSE:SF) posted its earnings results on Wednesday, April, 24th. The financial services provider reported $1.49 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.62 by $0.13. The financial services provider earned $1.16 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.14 billion. Stifel Financial had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 12.40% and a net margin of 11.34%. The company's revenue for the quarter was up 5.1% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter last year, the business posted $1.40 earnings per share. How often does Stifel Financial pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Stifel Financial? Stifel Financial declared a quarterly dividend on Wednesday, May 8th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 3rd will be given a dividend of $0.42 per share on Monday, June 17th. This represents a $1.68 annualized dividend and a yield of 2.08%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Monday, June 3rd. Read our dividend analysis for SF. Is Stifel Financial a good dividend stock? Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) pays an annual dividend of $1.68 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 2.08%. The company has been increasing its dividend for 8 consecutive years, indicating the company has a new, but growing committment to grow its dividend. The dividend payout ratio is 38.18%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, SF will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.60% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for SF. What ETFs hold Stifel Financial's stock? ETFs with the largest weight of Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) stock in their portfolio include iShares Focused Value Factor ETF (FOVL), Clockwise Capital Innovation ETF (TIME), SPDR S&P Capital Markets ETF (KCE), iShares U.S. Broker-Dealers & Securities Exchanges ETF (IAI), Invesco S&P MidCap Value with Momentum ETF (XMVM), LeaderShares AlphaFactor US Core Equity ETF (LSAF), MarketDesk Focused U.S. Dividend ETF (FDIV) and WisdomTree U.S. Value Fund (WTV). When did Stifel Financial's stock split? Shares of Stifel Financial split before market open on Thursday, December 17th 2020. The 3-2 split was announced on Wednesday, November 11th 2020. The newly created shares were distributed to shareholders after the closing bell on Wednesday, December 16th 2020. An investor that had 100 shares of stock prior to the split would have 150 shares after the split. What is Ronald J. Kruszewski's approval rating as Stifel Financial's CEO? 136 employees have rated Stifel Financial Chief Executive Officer Ronald J. Kruszewski on Glassdoor.com. Ronald J. Kruszewski has an approval rating of 79% among the company's employees. What other stocks do shareholders of Stifel Financial own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Stifel Financial investors own include Enterprise Financial Services (EFSC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), Wells Fargo & Company (WFC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Bank of America (BAC), Netflix (NFLX), Pfizer (PFE), Walmart (WMT), AbbVie (ABBV) and CVS Health (CVS). Who are Stifel Financial's major shareholders? Stifel Financial's stock is owned by many different retail and institutional investors. Top institutional shareholders include Vanguard Group Inc. (10.18%), Capital Research Global Investors (5.93%), Earnest Partners LLC (2.85%), LSV Asset Management (1.75%), Silvercrest Asset Management Group LLC (1.35%) and Principal Financial Group Inc. (1.30%). Insiders that own company stock include Christopher K Reichert, David A Peacock, James M Zemlyak, Mark P Fisher, Ronald J Kruszewski, Thomas B Michaud and Victor Nesi. View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Stifel Financial? Shares of SF stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:SF) was last updated on 6/3/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersDoes this make you sick?Allegiance GoldAlert: Your Bank is Dying – Act Now or Lose Everything!Priority GoldNext President (Not Trump. 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