Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) is included among the 10 Best Value Dividend Stocks to Buy Now According to Warren Buffett.
On June 9, Morgan Stanley raised its price recommendation on Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) to $50 from $44. It reiterated an Equal Weight rating on the stock. The firm updated its estimates ahead of the company’s Q2 earnings release, which it expects during the final week of June.
A day earlier, on June 8, BMO Capital increased its price goal on Jefferies Financial to $60 from $42. It maintained a Market Perform rating ahead of the company’s Q2 results. The analyst noted that the stock’s setup appears much cleaner than it did last quarter, as litigation and loss-related issues have largely moved into the background while revenue trends have strengthened. According to the research note, investor attention is shifting back toward execution. The firm pointed to strong Equity Capital Markets (ECM) activity and improving advisory momentum as key drivers supporting the outlook.
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF) is a global investment banking and capital markets company. Its operations are organized into two segments: Investment Banking and Capital Markets, and Asset Management.
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