Jefferies stock holds near USD 47.90 before September 28 results

Published on 09/21/2026 at 10:24 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Jefferies stock closed at USD 47.90 on September 18, 2026, while UBS cut its target to USD 61 on September 11. Analysts expect Q3 2026 EPS of USD 1.00 and revenue of USD 2.1963 billion.

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Jefferies stock (ISIN US47233W1099) closed at USD 47.90 on September 18, 2026, with a previous close of USD 47.87 and a daily move of 0.06 percent. The shares ended the session with a market capitalization of USD 9.742 billion and a 52-week range of USD 35.53 to USD 71.04.

Analysts trim targets

According to Yahoo Finance, UBS cut its price target on Jefferies Financial Group to USD 61 from USD 65 on September 11, 2026. The same quote page also shows BMO Capital Markets lowering its target to USD 57 from USD 60 on September 11, 2026, while the consensus target stands at USD 62.75.

That leaves the current quote 21.4 percent below the consensus target of USD 62.75 and 23.6 percent below UBS's new target of USD 61. The stock has already traded 32.7 percent above its 52-week low of USD 35.53, but still 32.7 percent below the 52-week high of USD 71.04.

September 28 is next

According to MarketBeat, Jefferies Financial Group is expected to release Q3 2026 results after the market close on September 28, 2026. The same report puts consensus earnings at USD 1.00 a share and revenue at USD 2.1963 billion, after the June 24 quarter delivered USD 1.02 EPS and USD 2.21 billion in revenue.

That June quarter missed the EPS consensus of USD 1.16 and the revenue estimate of USD 2.30 billion, while revenue still rose 35.0 percent from a year earlier.

Price and earnings gap

Jefferies stock ended September 18, 2026, at USD 47.90 on the NYSE. The next report on September 28, 2026, and the recent target cuts put the focus on whether the market can re-rate the shares before the new quarter lands.