Stifel Financial (FRA:2SI) Research & Development: €0 Mil (TTM As of Mar. 2026)

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FRA:2SI Stifel Financial Corp FRA:2SI
80 GF Score
Price €68.00
GF Value €65.45
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What is Stifel Financial Research & Development?

Stifel Financial FRA:2SI +0.74% 80 Research & Development is €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. GuruFocus rates FRA:2SI with a GF Score™ of 80/100 and a GF Value™ of €65.45. The stock has 1 warning sign investors should review.

Research & Development is the aggregate amount of research and development expenses during the year. Stifel Financial's Research & Development for the three months ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil. Its Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 was €0 Mil.

Stifel Financial  (FRA:2SI) Research & Development Explanation

If competitive advantage is created by a patent or tech advantage, at some point it will disappear.

High R&D usually dictates high SG&A which threatens the competitive advantage.

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Stifel Financial Research & Development Historical Data

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Stifel Financial Research & Development Calculation

This is the expense the company spent on research and development.

Research & Development for the trailing twelve months (TTM) ended in Mar. 2026 adds up the quarterly data reported by the company within the most recent 12 months, which was €0 Mil.

* 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.

Frequently Asked Questions Learn more about Research & Development →
What does a Research & Development of €0 Mil mean?
Stifel Financial (FRA:2SI) has a Research & Development of €0 Mil as of Mar. 2026. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Stifel Financial and its competitors.
Is Stifel Financial's Research & Development too high?
Stifel Financial's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. Overall, Stifel Financial has a GF Score™ of 80/100, reflecting its overall financial health beyond just this single metric.
How does Stifel Financial's Research & Development compare to SNEX and RIOT?
Stifel Financial's Research & Development of €0 Mil can be compared against companies in the Capital Markets industry. See the competitive comparison table and distribution chart on this page for a detailed peer-by-peer breakdown.
What is a good Research & Development for a Capital Markets company?
A good Research & Development depends on the Capital Markets industry context. However, Research & Development should not be evaluated in isolation — investors should consider it alongside profitability, growth, and financial strength metrics. Use the industry distribution chart on this page to see where any company falls relative to its peers.
What does a high Research & Development mean?
A high Research & Development can signal that a stock is expensive relative to its fundamentals. Research and development expense is the total cost for research and development activities. View historical data on Stifel Financial and its competitors. Stifel Financial's current Research & Development is €0 Mil. However, context matters — high-growth companies often justify higher valuations. Always evaluate alongside other metrics like GF Score™ and GF Value™.
Is Stifel Financial stock overvalued right now?
Stifel Financial (FRA:2SI) has a current Research & Development of €0 Mil. The stock's GF Value™ is €65.45, compared to a current price of €68.00 — trading 3.9% above its estimated fair value. The current Research & Development is €0 Mil. Stifel Financial's overall GF Score™ is 80/100 with 1 warning sign to review. Investors should evaluate multiple metrics — including profitability, growth, and financial strength — before making a decision.
How is Research & Development calculated?
Research & Development is calculated from a company's financial statements. For Stifel Financial (FRA:2SI), the current Research & Development is €0 Mil as of Mar. 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 Stifel Financial (FRA:2SI) Overvalued in 2026?

Based on GuruFocus' analysis, Stifel Financial stock appears to be overvalued. The current stock price of €68.00 is trading 3.9% above its estimated GF Value™ of €65.45.

Key valuation signals for FRA:2SI:

  • Research & Development: €0 Mil
  • GF Value™: €65.45 vs. price of €68.00 (3.9% above fair value)
  • GF Score™: 80/100 with 1 warning sign

No single metric tells the full story. See the FRA:2SI stock analysis page for a complete view including 30-year financials, guru trades, and insider activity.

Stifel Financial Business Description

Address 501 North Broadway, One Financial Plaza, Saint Louis, MO, USA, 63102-2188
Stifel Financial is a diversified financial-services provider that generates revenue from wealth management, investment banking, and lending. The firm was founded in 1890 as a St. Louis-based full-service brokerage but has been transformed under CEO Ronald Kruszewski through a slew of acquisitions into a globally competitive wealth manager, investment bank, and retail and institutional brokerage. The firm generated $5.5 billion in revenue in 2025, with roughly two-thirds derived from wealth management and one-third derived from trading and investment banking.
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