Stifel Financial (SF) News Today

Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SF) shares have risen, driven by upbeat Q2 results and several analyst upgrades.

• Positive Sentiment: Citigroup upgraded SF from neutral to a buy rating with a $135 price target, highlighting significant upside potential. Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Upgraded by Citigroup to Buy Rating
• Positive Sentiment: MarketBeat reports a consensus “Moderate Buy” rating from eight brokerages covering SF, split evenly between buy and hold calls. Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SF) Receives Consensus Rating of "Moderate Buy"
• Positive Sentiment: In Q2, SF reported EPS of $1.71 versus $1.65 expected and revenue of $1.28 billion versus $1.25 billion, with 5.4% year-over-year revenue growth. Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Releases Quarterly Earnings Results, Beats Expectations By $0.06 EPS
• Positive Sentiment: Shares gapped up following the earnings beat, reflecting strong investor enthusiasm. Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Shares Gap Up After Earnings Beat

• Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and investors reviewed SF’s Q2 earnings call transcript and preview, noting record revenue and strategic commentary. Stifel Financial Corp (SF) Q2 2025 Earnings Call Highlights: Record Revenue and Strategic …
• Neutral Sentiment: A Benzinga report outlines four analysts’ outlooks on SF ahead of Q2, offering a range of perspectives. A Glimpse Into The Expert Outlook On Stifel Financial Through 4 Analysts

Overall, strong quarterly performance and bullish analyst moves have underpinned SF’s positive trading session.