Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) is a publicly traded company in the Finance sector. Wiseek has independently scored 46 items for JEF at importance 7 or higher on its 1–10 market-impact scale. Its most recent item scored 7 or higher is dated 2026-10-09, rated 7/10. Across its 20 most recent items scored 7 or higher, the top rating is 8/10, with 8 rated 8 or above. Recent SEC coverage for JEF spans 10-Q, 8-K, FWP, 424B5.
Recent high-impact activity:
- Jefferies Q3 Net Earnings Revised Up $23M on Tax Benefits; Stratos Sale Announced
- Jefferies Posts Record Q3 Investment Banking Revenue, Boosts Buyback to $250M
- Jefferies Q3 Profit Jumps 16% on Record Advisory and Equities Trading
- Jefferies Boosts European Lending Capacity to $4B, Shares Slide 1.8%
- Jefferies-Linked Fund Escalates Radiant World Fight with Singapore Injunction
Financial Snapshot
Short Interest & Short Volume
2.43 days to coverFINRA reported short interest of 7,335,673 shares in JEF as of the September 30, 2026 settlement, a 5.5% increase from the prior period — about 2.4 days to cover at its recent average daily volume. On October 9, 2026, 43.6% of JEF volume reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities was marked short.
Daily short sale volume covers trades reported to FINRA trade-reporting facilities and is not the same as short interest (bi-monthly reported positions). Source: FINRA — FINRA is the owner and source of this short interest and short sale volume data; it may not be redistributed.
Dilution Risk
Low riskFiling-implied dilution signals for JEF, detected from its recent SEC filings · based on capital-structure filings through 2026-10-09.
New ATM Offering Program · Potential Dilution
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