In a report released today, Chris Kotowski from Oppenheimer maintained a Buy rating on Jefferies (NYSE: JEF). The company’s shares closed yesterday at $23.70.
According to TipRanks.com, Kotowski is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 12.1% and a 71.7% success rate. Kotowski covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as Eagle Point Credit Company Inc, Great Elm Capital Corporation, and Fidus Investment Corporation.
Currently, the analyst consensus on Jefferies is a Moderate Buy with an average price target of $32.
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The company has a one-year high of $28.30 and a one-year low of $21.61. Currently, Jefferies has an average volume of 1.54M.
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Jefferies Financial Group, Inc. is a holding company. It engages in investment banking and capital markets; commercial mortgage banking, online foreign exchange trading services, real estate, vehicle finance, beef processing; manufacturing; exploration and development of oil and gas; automobile dealerships, insurance and consumer products, gold and silver mining project and asset management. The company operates through the following business segments: Jefferies, National Beef, and Corporate and Other. The Jefferies segment provide integrated securities and investment banking services. The National Beef segment processes and markets fresh boxed beef, case-ready beef, beef by-products and wet blue leather for domestic and international markets. The Corporate and Other segment includes other financial instruments. Jefferies Financial Group was founded in 1968 and is headquartered in New York, NY.