Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (New York Stock Exchange:JEF)
Insiders here have filed 11 Form 4s in the last 90 days, but all of them are share awards, grants or other non-market transactions. Those are compensation, not a decision to buy, so they are not scored.
JEF Stock Insider Trading Activity
JEF stock’s insider trading shows 2 purchases for an estimated $642.75M and 1 sale on the open market for an estimated $13.49 by company insiders over the last 6 months.
Not enough price history.
Insider Trading Activity (Form 4 Filings)
An insider trade occurs when an individual that has non-public information about a company buys or sells shares of that company’s stock. Examples of insiders include a company’s executive officers (CEO, CFO, COO), its board of directors, and its major shareholders. Insiders are required to submit their trading activity to the SEC through Form 4 filings.
| Insider | Action | Shares | Avg Cost | Total | Δ Holdings | Held After | Date | Grade | Form 4 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | Gift | 100 | — | — | 0.0% | 1,216,478 | Oct 7, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | Gift | 842 | — | — | 0.0% | 12,854,174 | Oct 1, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | Award | 75,531 | $53.09 | $4.01M | 0.6% | 12,625,397 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Larson Matthew Scott CFO | Award | 746 | $53.09 | $39.61K | 0.8% | 99,756 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Sharp Michael J. Other | Award | 746 | $53.09 | $39.61K | 0.4% | 168,409 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Weiler Melissa Director | Award | 165 | $53.09 | $8.76K | 0.4% | 40,147 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Ellis-Kirk Matrice Director | Award | 165 | $53.09 | $8.76K | 0.5% | 32,147 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| O Kane Michael T Director | Award | 538 | $53.09 | $28.56K | 0.4% | 133,030 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| BEYER ROBERT D Director | Award | 501 | $53.09 | $26.60K | 0.4% | 113,257 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | Award | 29,016 | $53.09 | $1.54M | 1.4% | 2,037,263 | Aug 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | Gift | 81,734 | — | — | 3.9% | 2,008,247 | Aug 7, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Buy | 5,906,542 | $53.96 | $318.72M | 222% | 8,566,379 | Jul 15, 2026 | AStake DoublerBig Buy | Form 4 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Buy | 5,906,542 | $54.86 | $324.03M | 222% | 8,566,379 | Jul 15, 2026 | AStake DoublerBig Buy | Form 4 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | 3,769,500 | — | — | 58.6% | 2,659,837 | Jul 10, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | 3,769,500 | — | — | 10.2% | 40,579,081 | Jul 10, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. Director | Option exercise | 27,562,500 | — | — | 298% | 36,809,581 | Jun 30, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Sharp Michael J. Other | Award | 746 | $52.72 | $39.33K | 0.4% | 167,663 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Larson Matthew Scott CFO | Award | 746 | $52.72 | $39.33K | 0.8% | 99,010 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | Tax withheld | 10,545 | $52.94 | $558.25K | 0.1% | 12,452,731 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Ellis-Kirk Matrice Director | Award | 165 | $52.72 | $8.70K | 0.5% | 31,982 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| O Kane Michael T Director | Award | 538 | $52.72 | $28.36K | 0.4% | 132,492 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| BEYER ROBERT D Director | Award | 501 | $52.72 | $26.41K | 0.4% | 112,756 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| Weiler Melissa Director | Award | 165 | $52.72 | $8.70K | 0.4% | 39,982 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | Award | 97,136 | $52.72 | $5.12M | 0.8% | 12,549,867 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | Award | 29,003 | $52.72 | $1.53M | 1.4% | 2,089,981 | May 29, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | To issuer | 464 | — | — | 0.0% | 2,060,978 | May 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | To issuer | 487 | — | — | 0.0% | 12,463,276 | May 28, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| HANDLER RICHARD B CEO | Tax withheld | 1,440,307 | $52.43 | $75.52M | 10.4% | 12,463,763 | May 23, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
| FRIEDMAN BRIAN P Director | Sell | 0 | $51.88 | $13.49 | 0.0% | 2,061,442 | May 6, 2026 | — | Form 4 |
- Buy (P) — Open-market or private purchase
- Sell (S) — Open-market or private sale
- Award (A) — Grant or award from the company, not a purchase
- To issuer (D) — Shares returned or sold back to the company
- Tax withheld (F) — Shares withheld to pay tax or an exercise price
- Option exercise (M) — Exercise or conversion of an exempt derivative
- Gift (G) — Bona fide gift
