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Stifel Financial Corporation

SF

Last
$70.34
Day
+0.3%
1y
-5.6%
5y
+51.9%
52w
-21.9%
SPY YTD
+13.3%
XLF
-1.3%
Earnings
2026-10-2818d
EMA 21
72.56
EMA 50
75.42
EMA 200
76.43
20d high
-12.1%
5y high
-21.9%
5y range
65th
Website · 8,900 employees · United States

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Score
-6
Hold
avoid
Signal
Sell
Target
$73.39
Stop
$67.38
Stop distance
4.2%
Target vs last
+4.3%

Bull / bear case

Site-generated summary from fundamentals, news, and score — not investment advice. As of 2026-10-08.

Bull case
  • Stifel Financial Corporation is well-positioned in the capital markets industry, benefiting from a strong revenue growth of 12.7% year-over-year, indicating a robust demand for its services.
  • The company has a trailing P/E ratio of 12.52, which is attractive compared to the industry average, suggesting potential undervaluation.
  • In 2025, Stifel reported a net income of $683.779 million, reflecting a consistent upward trend in profitability.
Bear case
  • Despite its growth, Stifel faces significant competition in the capital markets sector, which could pressure margins and market share.
  • The company's revenue decreased by 2% in the last quarter compared to the prior quarter, indicating potential challenges in maintaining growth momentum.
  • Stifel's current score indicates a 'Strong Sell' with a score of -24.00, reflecting bearish market sentiment and technical indicators.

Fundamentals

Market cap$10.59BEnterprise value$9.17BTrailing P/E12.52Forward P/E9.68
PEG0.82Price / book1.99Beta1.01Dividend yield1.94%
Revenue growth12.7%Earnings growth50.6%Gross margin95.6%Operating margin21.8%
Profit margin16.3%ROE16.4%ROA2.3%Debt / equity0.52
Current ratio0.90Free cash flow—Analyst recommendationbuyMean target$85.25
52w high$89.8352w low$67.81

Quarterly

2026-Q22026-Q12025-Q42025-Q32025-Q2
Revenue$1.4B$1.5B$1.5B$1.4B$1.3B
Op margin—————
Net income$226M$251M$264M$211M$155M
Gross margin—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
  • Revenue -2% vs prior quarter ($1.4B vs $1.5B).

Yearly (6y)

20252024202320222021
Revenue$5.5B$4.9B$4.3B$4.3B—
Op margin—————
Net income$684M$731M$523M$662M—
Gross margin—————
Gross profit—————
Operating income—————
Headline scan

No flags

• No distress or material-risk keywords in recent headlines (keyword scan only — not a guarantee).

News

SF · daily-4.2% over 13 sessions
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Quarterly · revenue, net income, margins
Revenue Net income Gross margin Op margin
$0M$386M$772M$1.2B$1.5B0%5%10%2025-Q22025-Q32025-Q42026-Q12026-Q2