The historical rank and industry rank for Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % or its related term are showing as below:
MEX:JEF'
s Net Margin % Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 2.43 Med: 6.82 Max: 18.72
Current: 6.61
MEX:JEF's Net Margin % is ranked worse than 59.95% of 774
companies
in the Capital Markets industry
Industry Median: 14.305
vs MEX:JEF: 6.61
Jefferies Financial Group (MEX:JEF) Net Margin % Explanation
Although Net Income and Earnings-per-Share (EPS) are the most widely used parameter in measuring a company's profitability and valuation, it is the least reliable. The reason is that reported earnings can be manipulated easily by adjusting any numbers such as Depreciation, Depletion and Amotorization and non-recurring items.
But the long term trend of the net margin is a good indicator of the competitiveness and health of the business.
Jefferies Financial Group Net Margin % Related Terms
Jefferies Financial Group Net Margin % Historical Data
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
MEX:JEF vs SF, BMNR, RIOT: Net Margin % Comparison
For the Capital Markets subindustry, Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin %, along with its competitors' market caps and Net Margin % data, can be viewed below:
* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.
Jefferies Financial Group Net Margin % vs Capital Markets Industry
For the Capital Markets industry and Financial Services sector, Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % distribution charts can be found below:
* The bar in red indicates where Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % falls into.
* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD. * For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.
Jefferies Financial Group (MEX:JEF) has a Net Margin % of 6.10% as of Feb. 2026. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Jefferies Financial Group and its competitors. This is 11% below median its historical median of 6.82. Over the past decade, Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % has ranged from 2.43 to 18.72. According to the industry distribution chart, Jefferies Financial Group ranks #464 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, placing it in the top 59.9%.
Is Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % too high?
Jefferies Financial Group's current Net Margin % of 6.10% is 11% below median its 10-year median of 6.82. Over the past 10 years, this metric has ranged from a low of 2.43 to a high of 18.72. The Capital Markets industry median Net Margin % is 14.31. Jefferies Financial Group's value of 6.10% is 57.4% below this industry median. Based on the distribution chart, Jefferies Financial Group ranks #464 out of 774 companies in the Capital Markets industry, which is below the industry midpoint. Overall, Jefferies Financial Group has a GF Score™ of 85/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Jefferies Financial Group's Net Margin % compare to SF and BMNR?
According to the Capital Markets industry distribution chart, Jefferies Financial Group ranks #464 out of 774 companies for Net Margin %. This places Jefferies Financial Group in the lower half of its industry. The industry median Net Margin % is 14.31. Jefferies Financial Group's value of 6.10% is 57.4% below this benchmark. Historically, Jefferies Financial Group's own Net Margin % has ranged from 2.43 to 18.72 over the past decade. While the company's 10-year median is 6.82 vs. the industry median of 14.31, Jefferies Financial Group has consistently been below the industry average. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Net Margin % for a Capital Markets company?
The median Net Margin % among Capital Markets companies is 14.31, based on 774 companies in the industry. Companies in the top quartile (top 25%) have a Net Margin % significantly above this median, while those in the bottom quartile fall well below. However, Net Margin % should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Jefferies Financial Group's current Net Margin % of 6.10% is 57.4% below the industry median. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Net Margin % mean?
A high Net Margin % can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Net margin is the ratio of total net income to net sales. View historical data on Jefferies Financial Group and its competitors. For the Capital Markets industry, the median Net Margin % is 14.31 — values significantly above this may indicate overvaluation, while values below may suggest a bargain or underlying issues. Jefferies Financial Group's current Net Margin % is 6.10%, which is 11% below median its own 10-year median of 6.82. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Jefferies Financial Group stock overvalued right now?
Jefferies Financial Group (MEX:JEF) has a current Net Margin % of 6.10%. The stock's GF Value™ is MXN1,358.57, compared to a current price of MXN1,356.00 — trading 0.2% below its estimated fair value. The current Net Margin % is 6.10%, which is 11% below median its 10-year median of 6.82 and 57.4% below the Capital Markets industry median of 14.31. Jefferies Financial Group's overall GF Score™ is 85/100 with 4 warning signs to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Net Margin % calculated?
Net Margin % is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Jefferies Financial Group (MEX:JEF), the current Net Margin % is 6.10% as of Feb. 2026. GuruFocus calculates this using data sourced from SEC filings and annual reports. See the calculation section and 30-year financial data on this page for the full breakdown.
Is Jefferies Financial Group (MEX:JEF) Overvalued in 2026?
Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Jefferies Financial Group stock appears to be undervalued.
The current stock price of MXN1,356.00 is trading 0.2% below its estimated GF Value™ of MXN1,358.57.
Key valuation signals for MEX:JEF:
Net Margin %: 6.10% (11% below median its 10-year median of 6.82)
GF Value™: MXN1,358.57 vs. price of MXN1,356.00 (0.2% below fair value)
Industry Position: 57.4% below the Capital Markets median (#464 of 774)
No single metric tells the full story. See the MEX:JEF stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.
Jefferies Financial Group is a full-service investment banking and capital markets firm that was founded in 1962. After nearly 30 years of focusing on institutional trading services, it entered the investment banking industry in the early 1990s, which ultimately grew into the core business. In 2013, Jefferies merged with Leucadia, a manufacturing-focused holding company. Since merging, Jefferies became the core of the combined business as the bulk of the legacy portfolio was sold off and the parent company was renamed to match the subsidiary. Within the investment banking landscape, Jefferies predominately serves the North American middle market and has captured considerable market share over the past decade.
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