Stifel Financial Corp (SF) Stock AnalysisSFStock AnalysisStifel Financial Corp

Stifel Financial Corp. is a financial holding company. The Company's principal subsidiary is Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, a full-service retail and institutional wealth management and investment banking company. The Company’s segments include Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group, and Other. Its Global Wealth Management segment provides securities transaction, brokerage, and investment services to its clients through the consolidated Stifel branch system. The Institutional Group segment includes research, equity and fixed income institutional sales and trading, investment banking, public finance, and syndicate. The Other segment includes interest income from stock borrowing activities, unallocated interest expense, interest income and gains and losses from investments held, amortization of stock-based awards for certain administrative associates; and all unallocated overhead costs associated with the execution of orders; custody of client securities, and others. It operates in the Financials sector (SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES industry).

Stifel Financial Corp is currently priced at $81.29, which is near the lower end of analyst price targets ranging from $82 to $90. The stock has a forward P/E ratio of 13.44, suggesting it is reasonably valued compared to its earnings potential. However, the RSI is at 46.74, indicating it is neither overbought nor oversold, and insider selling has increased by 4359.55%, which raises concerns about insider confidence. Therefore, it may be prudent to hold rather than buy at this time.

4 analysts cover SF: 0 rate it Buy, 4 Hold and 0 Sell. The average price target is 143.67.