Stifel Financial (SF) Gets a Hold Rating from Wells Fargo


Wells Fargo analyst Christopher Harris maintained a Hold rating on Stifel Financial (SF) on December 6. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $61.90, close to its 52-week high of $63.52.

According to TipRanks.com, Harris is a 4-star analyst with an average return of 9.1% and a 68.0% success rate. Harris covers the Financial sector, focusing on stocks such as BrightSphere Investment Group, Intercontinental Exchange, and Raymond James Financial.

The word on The Street in general, suggests a Moderate Buy analyst consensus rating for Stifel Financial with a $70.00 average price target.

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Based on Stifel Financial’s latest earnings release for the quarter ending September 30, the company reported a quarterly net profit of $109 million. In comparison, last year the company had a net profit of $104 million.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 41 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of SF in relation to earlier this year.

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Stifel Financial Corp. provides securities brokerage, investment banking, trading, investment advisory and related financial services. It operates through the following segments: Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group and Other. The Global Wealth Management segment provides securities transaction, brokerage and investment services to clients.

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