Stifel Financial Corp (NYSE: SF) is 5.43% higher on its value in year-to-date trading and has touched a low of $68.09 and a high of $119.12 in the current 52-week trading range. The question becomes, what are the chances the stock will continue to grow shareholders’ wealth in the market. Here’s what analysts think will happen to its price in the coming time. The SF stock was last observed hovering at around $110.04 in the last trading session, with the day’s gains setting it 1.8%.
Currently trading at $111.84, the stock is 4.83% and 0.99% above its SMA20 and SMA50 respectively. However, with a daily trading volume of 1.07 million and changing 1.64% at the moment leaves the stock 21.97% off its SMA200. SF registered 61.76% gain for a year compared to 6-month gain of 32.56%. The firm has a 50-day simple moving average (SMA 50) of $110.7408 and a 200-day simple moving average (SMA200) of $91.69145.
The stock witnessed a 1.14% loss in the last 1 month and extending the period to 3 months gives it a 12.49%, and is 3.06% up over the last 5 days. If we measure the stock’s price variations over the week and the month, we find that the volatility rates stand at 2.34% over the week and 2.41% over the month.
Stifel Financial Corp (SF) has around 9000 employees, a market worth around $11.45B and $5.75B in sales. Current P/E ratio is 20.20 and Fwd P/E is 14.12. Profit margin for the company is 10.65%. Distance from 52-week low is 64.25% and -6.11% from its 52-week high. The company has generated returns on investments over the last 12 months (8.65%).
with sales reaching $1.28B over the same period.The EPS is expected to grow by 40.66% this year, but quarterly earnings will post 12.53% year-over-year. Quarterly sales are estimated to grow 12.07% in year-over-year returns.
599.0 institutions hold shares in Stifel Financial Corp (SF), with institutional investors hold 90.67% of the company’s shares. The shares outstanding are 102.31M, and float is at 99.03M with Short Float at 1.15%. Institutions hold 87.96% of the Float.
The top institutional shareholder in the company is VANGUARD GROUP INC with over 10.39 million shares valued at $874.34 million. The investor’s holdings represent 9.9643 of the SF Shares outstanding. As of 2024-06-30, the second largest holder is BLACKROCK INC. with 9.25 million shares valued at $778.31 million to account for 8.8699 of the shares outstanding. The other top investors are FMR LLC which holds 6.7 million shares representing 6.4251 and valued at over $563.79 million, while CAPITAL RESEARCH GLOBAL INVESTORS holds 3.3288 of the shares totaling 3.47 million with a market value of $292.09 million.
Stifel Financial Corp (SF) Insider Activity
The most recent transaction is an insider sale by WEISEL THOMAS W, the company’s Director. SEC filings show that WEISEL THOMAS W sold 13,000 shares of the company’s common stock on Nov 22 ’24 at a price of $115.01 per share for a total of $1.5 million. Following the sale, the insider now owns 13178.0 shares.
Still, SEC filings show that on Nov 18 ’24, Nesi Victor (Co-President) disposed off 10,500 shares at an average price of $113.82 for $1.2 million. The insider now directly holds 44,232 shares of Stifel Financial Corp (SF).
