Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Competitors $76.22 +0.96 (+1.28%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:31 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends JEF vs. ARES, HOOD, OWL, TPL, BAM, TPG, CG, NMR, DOC, and AMHShould you be buying Jefferies Financial Group stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Jefferies Financial Group include Ares Management (ARES), Robinhood Markets (HOOD), Blue Owl Capital (OWL), Texas Pacific Land (TPL), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), TPG (TPG), The Carlyle Group (CG), Nomura (NMR), Healthpeak Properties (DOC), and American Homes 4 Rent (AMH). These companies are all part of the "trading" industry. Jefferies Financial Group vs. Ares Management Robinhood Markets Blue Owl Capital Texas Pacific Land Brookfield Asset Management TPG The Carlyle Group Nomura Healthpeak Properties American Homes 4 Rent Ares Management (NYSE:ARES) and Jefferies Financial Group (NYSE:JEF) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, community ranking, media sentiment, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, profitability, dividends and valuation. Do analysts rate ARES or JEF? Ares Management currently has a consensus target price of $172.33, suggesting a potential downside of 2.11%. Jefferies Financial Group has a consensus target price of $82.33, suggesting a potential upside of 8.02%. Given Jefferies Financial Group's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Jefferies Financial Group is more favorable than Ares Management.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Ares Management 0 Sell rating(s) 5 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.62Jefferies Financial Group 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 3 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.00 Which has higher valuation and earnings, ARES or JEF? Ares Management has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Jefferies Financial Group. Jefferies Financial Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Ares Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioAres Management$5.08B10.86$474.33M$2.1781.12Jefferies Financial Group$9.63B1.63$277.69M$2.3432.57 Is ARES or JEF a better dividend stock? Ares Management pays an annual dividend of $3.72 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.1%. Jefferies Financial Group pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.8%. Ares Management pays out 171.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Jefferies Financial Group pays out 59.8% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Does the media refer more to ARES or JEF? In the previous week, Jefferies Financial Group had 43 more articles in the media than Ares Management. MarketBeat recorded 53 mentions for Jefferies Financial Group and 10 mentions for Ares Management. Jefferies Financial Group's average media sentiment score of 0.63 beat Ares Management's score of 0.61 indicating that Jefferies Financial Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Ares Management 2 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Jefferies Financial Group 10 Very Positive mention(s) 22 Positive mention(s) 18 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is ARES or JEF more profitable? Ares Management has a net margin of 12.51% compared to Jefferies Financial Group's net margin of 9.27%. Ares Management's return on equity of 19.89% beat Jefferies Financial Group's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Ares Management12.51% 19.89% 3.95% Jefferies Financial Group 9.27%6.40%1.05% Which has more risk and volatility, ARES or JEF? Ares Management has a beta of 1.19, suggesting that its share price is 19% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Jefferies Financial Group has a beta of 1.35, suggesting that its share price is 35% more volatile than the S&P 500. Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in ARES or JEF? 50.0% of Ares Management shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 60.9% of Jefferies Financial Group shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of Ares Management shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 20.4% of Jefferies Financial Group shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Does the MarketBeat Community favor ARES or JEF? Ares Management received 35 more outperform votes than Jefferies Financial Group when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 68.74% of users gave Ares Management an outperform vote while only 53.58% of users gave Jefferies Financial Group an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformAres ManagementOutperform Votes59668.74% Underperform Votes27131.26% Jefferies Financial GroupOutperform Votes56153.58% Underperform Votes48646.42% SummaryAres Management and Jefferies Financial Group tied by winning 10 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Behind the MarketsWARNING: “Buffett Indicator” flashing for first time in 50 yearsWarren Buffett has sold a staggering $97 billion worth of stocks this year... But why? Our research indicates the Oracle of Omaha is quietly preparing for a historic market crash. His most reliable crash indicator - the "Buffett indicator" - just flashed red for the first time in 25 years.Take these 4 steps today to protect your retirement NOW Get Jefferies Financial Group News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for JEF and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart JEF vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricJefferies Financial GroupSecurity brokers & dealers IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$15.66B$29.53B$10.83B$19.18BDividend Yield1.73%2.26%9.98%3.58%P/E Ratio32.5717.4429.5741.22Price / Sales1.635.23186.7917.58Price / Cash44.1522.2730.5321.28Price / Book1.642.762.725.32Net Income$277.69M$932.00M$1.03B$989.67M7 Day Performance-5.81%-3.39%-2.87%-3.45%1 Month Performance-0.72%-3.67%-2.83%-3.73%1 Year Performance94.44%34.81%11.21%12.06% Jefferies Financial Group Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)JEFJefferies Financial Group4.2591 of 5 stars$76.22+1.3%$82.33+8.0%+98.6%$15.66B$9.63B32.577,564News CoverageHigh Trading VolumeARESAres Management4.3208 of 5 stars$183.64+0.7%$169.64-7.6%+54.3%$57.49B$5.08B84.082,850Ex-DividendAnalyst UpgradeHOODRobinhood Markets4.2818 of 5 stars$43.20+7.5%$38.13-11.7%+203.7%$38.19B$2.41B68.142,200Analyst ForecastGap UpOWLBlue Owl Capital2.663 of 5 stars$24.80+1.8%$22.98-7.3%+58.7%$37.04B$2.16B143.35540Analyst ForecastPositive NewsTPLTexas Pacific Land1.0897 of 5 stars$1,224.78+2.2%$694.17-43.3%+111.2%$28.14B$686.70M61.52100Positive NewsBAMBrookfield Asset Management4.245 of 5 stars$58.75+2.3%$53.88-8.3%+39.8%$24.65B$4.06B51.882,400Analyst ForecastPositive NewsTPGTPG3.3694 of 5 stars$67.53+1.0%$60.08-11.0%+53.7%$24.65B$2.39B-196.701,850Analyst ForecastCGThe Carlyle Group4.2119 of 5 stars$53.00+0.7%$54.00+1.9%+24.6%$18.96B$2.26B181.522,200NMRNomura3.5146 of 5 stars$5.93-0.2%N/A+29.3%$17.62B$10.82B10.0726,850DOCHealthpeak Properties4.6201 of 5 stars$20.89+0.6%$22.93+9.8%+53.2%$14.61B$543.46M44.17200Analyst RevisionPositive NewsAMHAmerican Homes 4 Rent4.3548 of 5 stars$37.98+1.6%$41.56+9.4%+2.6%$14.03B$1.70B38.131,725Analyst Forecast Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Ares Management Alternatives Robinhood Markets Alternatives Blue Owl Capital Alternatives Texas Pacific Land Alternatives Brookfield Asset Management Alternatives TPG Alternatives The Carlyle Group Alternatives Nomura Alternatives Healthpeak Properties Alternatives American Homes 4 Rent Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:JEF) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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