Jefferies Financial Group
Dividend Yield & History

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Its most recent quarterly dividend was paid to shareholders on 25 Feb 2022. In trailing 12 Months, 49.96% of the company’s earnings is paid out as dividends.

JEF Most Recent Dividend 25 Feb 2022
JEF Dividend Yield TTM 1.64%
JEF Payout Ratio TTM 49.96% (Trailing 12 Months of Earnings)
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF): Payout ratio
Payout ratio 49.96%

Jefferies Financial Group stock dividend per share (2016 – 2022)

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF): Dividend per share
2016 $0.25
2017 $0.33
2018 $0.45
2019 $0.5
2020 $0.6
2021 $0.9
2022 $0.3

Jefferies Financial Group stock dividend yield (2016 – 2022)

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (NYSE:JEF): Dividend Yield
2016 1.18%
2017 1.35%
2018 2.53%
2019 2.41%
2020 2.59%
2021 2.35%
2022 3.12%

Jefferies Financial Group stock dividend history by quarter (1992 – 2022)

Date Dividend Dividend adjustment Declaration date Record date Payment date
11 Feb 2022 $0.30000 $0.30000 12 Jan 2022 14 Feb 2022 25 Feb 2022
12 Nov 2021 $0.25000 $0.25000 15 Nov 2021 29 Nov 2021
13 Aug 2021 $0.25000 $0.25000 28 Jun 2021 16 Aug 2021 27 Aug 2021
14 May 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 17 May 2021 28 May 2021
11 Feb 2021 $0.20000 $0.20000 4 Jan 2021 12 Feb 2021 26 Feb 2021
12 Nov 2020 $0.15000 $0.15000 23 Sep 2020 13 Nov 2020 25 Nov 2020
14 Aug 2020 $0.15000 $0.15000 29 Jun 2020 17 Aug 2020 28 Aug 2020
15 May 2020 $0.15000 $0.15000 25 Mar 2020 18 May 2020 29 May 2020
13 Feb 2020 $0.15000 $0.15000 9 Jan 2020 14 Feb 2020 28 Feb 2020
15 Nov 2019 $0.12500 $0.12500 26 Sep 2019 18 Nov 2019 29 Nov 2019
16 Aug 2019 $0.12500 $0.12500 2 Jul 2019 19 Aug 2019 30 Aug 2019
17 May 2019 $0.12500 $0.12500 28 Mar 2019 20 May 2019 31 May 2019
14 Feb 2019 $0.12500 $0.11704 10 Jan 2019 15 Feb 2019 28 Feb 2019
16 Nov 2018 $0.12500 $0.11704 25 Oct 2018 19 Nov 2018 30 Nov 2018
14 Sep 2018 $0.12500 $0.11704 26 Jul 2018 17 Sep 2018 28 Sep 2018
15 Jun 2018 $0.10000 $0.09363 23 May 2018 18 Jun 2018 29 Jun 2018
16 Mar 2018 $0.10000 $0.09363 22 Feb 2018 19 Mar 2018 30 Mar 2018
12 Dec 2017 $0.10000 $0.09363 26 Oct 2017 13 Dec 2017 27 Dec 2017
15 Sep 2017 $0.10000 $0.09363 27 Jul 2017 18 Sep 2017 29 Sep 2017
15 Jun 2017 $0.06250 $0.05899 25 May 2017 19 Jun 2017 30 Jun 2017
16 Mar 2017 $0.06250 $0.05899 27 Feb 2017 20 Mar 2017 31 Mar 2017
12 Dec 2016 $0.06250 $0.05899 27 Oct 2016 14 Dec 2016 28 Dec 2016
15 Sep 2016 $0.06250 $0.05899 28 Jul 2016 19 Sep 2016 30 Sep 2016
9 Jun 2016 $0.06250 $0.05899 26 May 2016 13 Jun 2016 24 Jun 2016
10 Mar 2016 $0.06250 $0.05899 19 Feb 2016 14 Mar 2016 28 Mar 2016
10 Dec 2015 $0.06250 $0.05899 30 Oct 2015 14 Dec 2015 28 Dec 2015
10 Sep 2015 $0.06250 $0.05899 30 Jul 2015 14 Sep 2015 25 Sep 2015
11 Jun 2015 $0.06250 $0.05899 21 May 2015 15 Jun 2015 26 Jun 2015
12 Mar 2015 $0.06250 $0.05899 27 Feb 2015 16 Mar 2015 27 Mar 2015
11 Dec 2014 $0.06250 $0.05899 29 Oct 2014 15 Dec 2014 26 Dec 2014
11 Sep 2014 $0.06250 $0.05899 29 Jul 2014 15 Sep 2014 26 Sep 2014
12 Jun 2014 $0.06250 $0.05899 30 Apr 2014 16 Jun 2014 27 Jun 2014
13 Mar 2014 $0.06250 $0.05899 28 Feb 2014 17 Mar 2014 28 Mar 2014
12 Dec 2013 $0.06250 $0.05899 29 Oct 2013 16 Dec 2013 27 Dec 2013
12 Sep 2013 $0.06250 $0.05899 26 Jul 2013 16 Sep 2013 27 Sep 2013
13 Jun 2013 $0.06250 $0.05899 25 Apr 2013 17 Jun 2013 28 Jun 2013
14 Mar 2013 $0.06250 $0.05899 28 Feb 2013 18 Mar 2013 28 Mar 2013
13 Dec 2012 $0.25000 $0.22793 3 Dec 2012 17 Dec 2012 28 Dec 2012
14 Dec 2011 $0.25000 $0.22793 5 Dec 2011 16 Dec 2011 30 Dec 2011
15 Dec 2010 $0.25000 $0.22793 6 Dec 2010 17 Dec 2010 30 Dec 2010
13 Dec 2007 $0.25000 $0.22793 4 Dec 2007 17 Dec 2007 28 Dec 2007
14 Dec 2006 $0.25000 $0.22793 7 Dec 2006 18 Dec 2006 29 Dec 2006
19 Dec 2005 $0.25000 $0.11396 7 Dec 2005 21 Dec 2005 30 Dec 2005
21 Dec 2004 $0.37500 $0.11396 8 Dec 2004 23 Dec 2004 31 Dec 2004
17 Dec 2003 $0.25000 $0.07598 4 Dec 2003 19 Dec 2003 30 Dec 2003
12 Dec 2002 $0.25000 $0.25020 6 Dec 2002 16 Dec 2002 27 Dec 2002
5 Dec 2002 $0.01915 $0.01915
5 Dec 2001 $0.25000 $0.07598 27 Nov 2001 7 Dec 2001 28 Dec 2001
6 Dec 2000 $0.25000 $0.07598 28 Nov 2000 8 Dec 2000 29 Dec 2000
15 Dec 1999 $1.58000 $0.48017 7 Dec 1999 17 Dec 1999 27 Dec 1999
24 May 1999 $12.00000 $3.64685 1 Apr 1999 14 May 1999 21 May 1999
3 Dec 1998 $0.01884 $0.01884
3 Dec 1997 $0.25000 $0.07598 4 Nov 1997 5 Dec 1997 31 Dec 1997
4 Dec 1996 $0.25000 $0.07598 20 Nov 1996 6 Dec 1996 31 Dec 1996
13 Dec 1995 $0.25000 $0.07598 16 Nov 1995 15 Dec 1995 29 Dec 1995
9 Dec 1994 $0.25000 $0.03799 15 Dec 1994 30 Dec 1994
24 Nov 1993 $0.25000 $0.03799 1 Dec 1993 15 Dec 1993
24 Dec 1992 $0.40000 $0.00304 31 Dec 1992 31 Dec 1992

Jefferies Financial Group Dividend FAQs

Does Jefferies Financial Group pay dividends?

Yes, Jefferies Financial Group pays dividends to its shareholders. The current dividend yield for the trailing 12 months is at 1.64%.

When does Jefferies Financial Group pay dividends?

The last payment date was on 25 Feb 2022.

How much does Jefferies Financial Group pay in dividends?

The most recent quarterly dividend was $0.3. The total yearly dividend (TTM) amounted to $0, per share.

What is dividend?

Dividend is money paid to shareholders of a company as a reward for their investment in the company's equity. Most often, they are paid out in form of cash or additional stocks.

How do dividends work?

Dividends are paid per share, meaning for every share held a shareholder gets a declared percentage of the company’s net earnings. Dividend payouts are usually on an annual or quarterly basis.

What is a dividend payout ratio?

The percentage of a company's total earnings that is paid to its shareholders.

How to calculate the dividend payout ratio?

The dividend ratio can be calculated by dividing the annual amount paid out in dividends by net earnings of the company.

What is the dividend yield?

The dividend yield determines the rate of return to shareholders of a company via dividends.

How to calculate the dividend yield?

The dividend yield can be calculated by dividing the annual dividends per share by the price per share.

What is the declaration date of dividend?

The declaration date is the day when a company announces its nearest dividend payment date.

What is the ex-dividend date of dividend?

If you buy shares of a company before its ex-dividend date, you are sure to be paid the nearest scheduled dividend on the payment date. Conversely, all shareholders who sold their shares prior to this date will not receive the next scheduled dividend.

What is the record date of dividend?

If an investor is listed as a shareholder of a company on this day, they are eligible to receive the nearest scheduled dividend. The record date is one business day after the ex-dividend date.

What is the payment date of dividend?

The payment date is a day when the dividends are paid out to all shareholders eligible to receive the latest dividend.