Annual Dividend (TTM)
$1.6000
Quarterly
JEF
(NYSE)Jefferies Financial Group Inc.
$41.67-- (--)
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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Dividend History
Complete ex-dividend dates, payment schedules, dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, and payout ratios.
Dividend Yield
3.87%
Last ex-date: May 18, 2026
Payout Ratio (TTM)
50.29%
Percentage of earnings paid as dividends
Dividend Growth
14.29%
Year-over-year change
Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Dividend Statistics & Metrics
Comprehensive dividend yields, CAGR growth rates, payout ratios, and payment frequency analysis
Payment Details
Dividend payment schedule and frequency details
FrequencyQuarterly
Last Payment$0.4000
Last Ex-DateMay 18, 2026
Last Payment DateMay 29, 2026
Growth Metrics
Dividend CAGR and consecutive years of growth
TTM Growth (YoY)14.29%
3-Year CAGR-31.97%
5-Year CAGR78.96%
10-Year CAGR118.67%
Historical Averages
Multi-year dividend averages and payout ratio
Payout Ratio (TTM)50.29%
5-Year Average$1.3186
10-Year Average$0.6843
First PaymentDec 24, 1992
JEF Historical Dividend Distribution Trend Chart
Visualize dividend payout amounts, distribution growth trends, income yield patterns, and stock splits over time
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Jefferies Financial Group (JEF) Dividend Payment History
Complete ex-dividend dates, record dates, payment dates, amounts, and frequency
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| Ex-Dividend Date | Record Date | Payment Date | Declaration Date | Amount | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 2026 | May 18, 2026 | May 29, 2026 | Mar 25, 2026 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 17, 2026 | Feb 27, 2026 | Jan 7, 2026 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 17, 2025 | Nov 26, 2025 | Sep 29, 2025 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 18, 2025 | Aug 29, 2025 | Jun 25, 2025 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| May 19, 2025 | May 19, 2025 | May 29, 2025 | Mar 26, 2025 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 14, 2025 | Feb 27, 2025 | Jan 8, 2025 | $0.4000 | Quarterly |
| Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 18, 2024 | Nov 27, 2024 | Sep 25, 2024 | $0.3500 | Quarterly |
| Aug 19, 2024 | Aug 19, 2024 | Aug 30, 2024 | Jun 26, 2024 | $0.3500 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2024 | May 20, 2024 | May 30, 2024 | Mar 27, 2024 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Feb 15, 2024 | Feb 16, 2024 | Feb 27, 2024 | Jan 8, 2024 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Nov 10, 2023 | Nov 13, 2023 | Nov 28, 2023 | Sep 27, 2023 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Aug 11, 2023 | Aug 14, 2023 | Aug 25, 2023 | Jun 27, 2023 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| May 12, 2023 | May 15, 2023 | May 26, 2023 | Mar 28, 2023 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Feb 10, 2023 | Feb 13, 2023 | Feb 24, 2023 | Jan 9, 2023 | $0.3000 | Quarterly |
| Jan 17, 2023 | - | Jan 17, 2023 | - | $1.2558 | - |
| Nov 10, 2022 | Nov 14, 2022 | Nov 29, 2022 | Sep 28, 2022 | $0.2094 | Quarterly |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Aug 15, 2022 | Aug 26, 2022 | Jun 27, 2022 | $0.2094 | Quarterly |
| May 13, 2022 | May 16, 2022 | May 27, 2022 | Mar 28, 2022 | $0.2094 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2022 | Feb 14, 2022 | Feb 25, 2022 | Jan 12, 2022 | $0.2094 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2021 | Nov 15, 2021 | Nov 29, 2021 | Sep 30, 2021 | $0.1745 | Quarterly |
| Aug 13, 2021 | Aug 16, 2021 | Aug 27, 2021 | Jun 28, 2021 | $0.0742 | Quarterly |
| May 14, 2021 | May 17, 2021 | May 28, 2021 | Mar 24, 2021 | $0.0002 | Quarterly |
| Feb 11, 2021 | Feb 12, 2021 | Feb 26, 2021 | Jan 4, 2021 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| Nov 12, 2020 | - | Nov 25, 2020 | Sep 23, 2020 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| Aug 14, 2020 | - | Aug 28, 2020 | Jun 29, 2020 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| May 15, 2020 | - | May 29, 2020 | Mar 26, 2020 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| Feb 13, 2020 | - | Feb 28, 2020 | Jan 9, 2020 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| Nov 15, 2019 | - | Nov 29, 2019 | Sep 26, 2019 | $0.0001 | Quarterly |
| Sep 27, 2019 | - | Oct 11, 2019 | - | $0.0000 | - |
| Aug 16, 2019 | - | Aug 30, 2019 | Jul 2, 2019 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| May 17, 2019 | - | May 31, 2019 | Mar 28, 2019 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Feb 14, 2019 | - | Feb 28, 2019 | Jan 10, 2019 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Nov 16, 2018 | - | Nov 30, 2018 | Oct 25, 2018 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 14, 2018 | - | Sep 28, 2018 | Jul 26, 2018 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2018 | - | Jun 29, 2018 | May 23, 2018 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 16, 2018 | - | Mar 30, 2018 | Feb 22, 2018 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 12, 2017 | - | Dec 27, 2017 | Oct 26, 2017 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2017 | - | Sep 29, 2017 | Jul 27, 2017 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 15, 2017 | - | Jun 30, 2017 | May 25, 2017 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 16, 2017 | - | Mar 31, 2017 | Feb 27, 2017 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 12, 2016 | - | Dec 28, 2016 | Oct 27, 2016 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 15, 2016 | - | Sep 30, 2016 | Jul 28, 2016 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 9, 2016 | - | Jun 24, 2016 | May 26, 2016 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 10, 2016 | - | Mar 28, 2016 | Feb 19, 2016 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 10, 2015 | - | Dec 28, 2015 | Oct 30, 2015 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 10, 2015 | - | Sep 25, 2015 | Jul 30, 2015 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 11, 2015 | - | Jun 26, 2015 | May 21, 2015 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 12, 2015 | - | Mar 27, 2015 | Feb 27, 2015 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 11, 2014 | - | Dec 26, 2014 | Oct 29, 2014 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 11, 2014 | - | Sep 26, 2014 | Jul 29, 2014 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 12, 2014 | - | Jun 27, 2014 | Apr 30, 2014 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 13, 2014 | - | Mar 28, 2014 | Feb 28, 2014 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 12, 2013 | - | Dec 27, 2013 | Oct 29, 2013 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Sep 12, 2013 | - | Sep 27, 2013 | Jul 26, 2013 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Jun 13, 2013 | - | Jun 28, 2013 | Apr 25, 2013 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Mar 14, 2013 | - | Mar 28, 2013 | Feb 28, 2013 | $0.0000 | Quarterly |
| Dec 13, 2012 | - | Dec 28, 2012 | Dec 3, 2012 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 14, 2011 | - | Dec 30, 2011 | Dec 21, 2011 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 15, 2010 | - | Dec 30, 2010 | Dec 21, 2010 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 13, 2007 | - | Dec 28, 2007 | Dec 4, 2007 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 14, 2006 | - | Dec 29, 2006 | Dec 7, 2006 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 19, 2005 | - | Dec 30, 2005 | Dec 7, 2005 | $0.0090 | Annual |
| Dec 21, 2004 | - | Dec 31, 2004 | Dec 8, 2004 | $0.0000 | Annual |
| Dec 17, 2003 | - | Dec 30, 2003 | Dec 4, 2003 | $0.0211 | - |
| Dec 12, 2002 | - | Dec 27, 2002 | Dec 6, 2002 | $0.0005 | - |
| Dec 5, 2002 | - | - | - | $0.0183 | - |
| Dec 5, 2001 | - | Dec 28, 2001 | Nov 27, 2001 | $0.0211 | - |
| Dec 6, 2000 | - | Dec 29, 2000 | Nov 28, 2000 | $0.0211 | - |
| Dec 15, 1999 | - | Dec 27, 1999 | Dec 7, 1999 | $0.0000 | - |
| May 24, 1999 | - | May 24, 1999 | Apr 1, 1999 | $0.0006 | - |
| Dec 3, 1998 | - | Dec 3, 1998 | - | $0.0001 | - |
| Dec 3, 1997 | - | Dec 31, 1997 | Nov 4, 1997 | $0.0211 | Annual |
| Dec 4, 1996 | - | Dec 31, 1996 | Nov 20, 1996 | $0.0211 | Annual |
| Dec 13, 1995 | - | Dec 29, 1995 | Nov 16, 1995 | $0.0211 | Annual |
| Dec 9, 1994 | - | Dec 30, 1994 | - | $0.0053 | Annual |
| Nov 24, 1993 | - | Dec 15, 1993 | - | $0.0053 | Annual |
| Dec 24, 1992 | - | Dec 31, 1992 | - | $0.0002 | - |
Frequently Asked Questions About Jefferies Financial Group Dividends
What is JEF's current dividend yield?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s current dividend yield is 3.87%, calculated by dividing the annual dividend by the current stock price.
When is JEF's ex-dividend date?
The most recent ex-dividend date for JEF was May 18, 2026. Check the Dividend Payment History table for upcoming dates.
How often does JEF pay dividends?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. pays dividends quarterly. View the complete payment history in the table above.
What is JEF's dividend payout ratio?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s payout ratio is 50.29%, indicating the percentage of earnings paid to shareholders as dividends.
What is JEF's dividend growth rate?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc.'s year-over-year dividend growth is 14.29%.