Stifel Financial (SF) Expected to Announce Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) is expected to be announcing its Q2 2026 results before the market opens on Wednesday, July 22nd. Analysts expect the company to post earnings of $1.35 per share and revenue of $1.4212 billion for the quarter. Parties may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2026 earning results page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at 9:30 AM ET.

Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, April 22nd. The financial services provider reported $1.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.39 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $1.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.51 billion. Stifel Financial had a net margin of 15.34% and a return on equity of 18.76%. The firm’s quarterly revenue was up 17.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the previous year, the company earned $0.49 EPS. On average, analysts expect Stifel Financial to post $6 EPS for the current fiscal year and $7 EPS for the next fiscal year.

Stifel Financial Price Performance

Shares of SF stock opened at $77.29 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.29, a current ratio of 0.85 and a quick ratio of 0.80. The company has a market capitalization of $11.86 billion, a P/E ratio of 15.04 and a beta of 1.01. The company’s 50-day simple moving average is $72.94 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $76.97. Stifel Financial has a one year low of $67.81 and a one year high of $89.83.

Stifel Financial Cuts Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, June 15th. Stockholders of record on Monday, June 1st were paid a dividend of $0.34 per share. This represents a $1.36 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Monday, June 1st. Stifel Financial’s payout ratio is currently 26.46%.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Stifel Financial

Several hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SF. Wellington Management Group LLP increased its holdings in Stifel Financial by 13.8% during the third quarter. Wellington Management Group LLP now owns 3,451,787 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $391,674,000 after buying an additional 419,038 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its stake in Stifel Financial by 94.8% in the fourth quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 2,893,850 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $362,368,000 after buying an additional 1,408,347 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners lifted its holdings in Stifel Financial by 2.0% during the third quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,371,880 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $269,128,000 after buying an additional 45,631 shares during the period. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP lifted its holdings in Stifel Financial by 6.1% during the fourth quarter. Dimensional Fund Advisors LP now owns 1,725,806 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $216,117,000 after buying an additional 99,485 shares during the period. Finally, Invesco Ltd. lifted its holdings in Stifel Financial by 4.8% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 1,428,245 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $178,845,000 after buying an additional 64,963 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 82.01% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

A number of analysts recently issued reports on SF shares. Zacks Research upgraded Stifel Financial from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 20th. TD Cowen reduced their price objective on Stifel Financial from $136.00 to $92.00 and set a “hold” rating on the stock in a report on Monday, March 23rd. Weiss Ratings reaffirmed a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Stifel Financial in a research report on Friday, May 29th. Finally, UBS Group reiterated a “buy” rating and issued a $86.00 target price (down from $89.00) on shares of Stifel Financial in a report on Wednesday, July 8th. Five research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have issued a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $91.75.

About Stifel Financial

Stifel Financial Corp. is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm has grown into a full‐service brokerage and investment banking organization serving individual investors, corporations and institutions. Through its principal subsidiary, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, the company delivers a broad array of financial products and services backed by research‐driven insights.

The firm’s main business activities are organized into two core segments: Private Client Group and Institutional Group.