Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) Stock Acquired Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (Democratic-California) recently bought shares of Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SF). In a filing disclosed on September 04th, the Representative disclosed that they had bought between $1,001 and $15,000 in Stifel Financial stock on July 10th. The trade occurred in the Representative’s “150 MAIN STREET TRUST > BANK OF AMERICA” account.

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. also recently made the following trade(s):

• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Mesabi Trust (NYSE:MSB) on 7/31/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Praxis Precision Medicines (NASDAQ:PRAX) on 7/30/2026.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Alkermes (NASDAQ:ALKS) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of Crinetics Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:CRNX) on 7/30/2026.
• Sold $100,001 – $250,000 in shares of Alibaba Group (NYSE:BABA) on 7/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Adobe (NASDAQ:ADBE) on 7/24/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Viavi Solutions (NASDAQ:VIAV) on 7/21/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of SailPoint (NASDAQ:SAIL) on 7/21/2026.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Glacier Bancorp (NYSE:GBCI) on 7/21/2026.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of FedEx (NYSE:FDX) on 7/21/2026.

Stifel Financial Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of SF stock traded down $0.76 during mid-day trading on Tuesday, hitting $80.73. 1,603,187 shares of the stock traded hands, compared to its average volume of 1,386,737. The stock has a market cap of $12.19 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.45 and a beta of 0.98. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $80.02 and its two-hundred day moving average is $76.27. Stifel Financial Corporation has a 52-week low of $67.81 and a 52-week high of $89.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.33, a current ratio of 0.88 and a quick ratio of 0.83.

Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, July 22nd. The financial services provider reported $1.42 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.33 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $1.45 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $1.42 billion. Stifel Financial had a net margin of 16.11% and a return on equity of 19.22%. The company’s revenue was up 13.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the business earned $1.71 EPS. Equities analysts predict that Stifel Financial Corporation will post 6.36 EPS for the current year.

Stifel Financial Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Tuesday, September 15th. Shareholders of record on Tuesday, September 1st will be issued a $0.34 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Tuesday, September 1st. This represents a $1.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.7%. Stifel Financial’s payout ratio is currently 24.33%.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the company. Requisite Capital Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Stifel Financial during the second quarter worth $5,520,000. Fifth Third Bancorp boosted its holdings in Stifel Financial by 430.4% in the first quarter. Fifth Third Bancorp now owns 73,993 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $5,470,000 after purchasing an additional 60,042 shares during the last quarter. BlackRock Inc. acquired a new stake in Stifel Financial during the 2nd quarter worth about $1,031,197,000. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS grew its position in Stifel Financial by 49.9% during the 1st quarter. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania Public School Empls Retrmt SYS now owns 38,209 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,824,000 after purchasing an additional 12,727 shares during the period. Finally, Castleark Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Stifel Financial during the 2nd quarter valued at about $6,852,000. 82.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have weighed in on SF shares. Zacks Research upgraded shares of Stifel Financial from a “strong sell” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 20th. UBS Group set a $90.00 target price on Stifel Financial in a research note on Thursday, July 23rd. Wall Street Zen lowered Stifel Financial from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research report on Sunday, August 9th. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “buy (b-)” rating on shares of Stifel Financial in a research note on Wednesday, August 26th. Finally, JPMorgan Chase & Co. raised their price target on Stifel Financial from $80.00 to $86.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Thursday, July 23rd. Five investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and four have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the stock currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $91.90.

Insider Activity

In other news, Director Maryam Brown sold 4,700 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, July 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $79.20, for a total value of $372,240.00. Following the sale, the director owned 5,729 shares in the company, valued at $453,736.80. This represents a 45.07% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. 3.36% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

About Representative Cisneros

Gil Cisneros (Democratic Party) is a member of the U.S. House, representing California’s 31st Congressional District. He assumed office on January 3, 2025. His current term ends on January 3, 2027.

Cisneros (Democratic Party) is running for re-election to the U.S. House to represent California’s 31st Congressional District. He declared candidacy for the 2026 election.

Gil Cisneros served in the U.S. Navy as a supply officer from 1994 to 2004. Cisneros earned a bachelor’s degree in political science from George Washington University in 1994, a master’s in business administration from Regis University in 2002, and a master’s degree in urban education policy from Brown University in 2015. His career experience includes working as a logistics manager for Frito-Lay. In 2010, Cisneros won the lottery and became involved in activism and philanthropy, founding a scholarship program for local high school students. In 2021, President Joe Biden (D) appointed Cisneros as under secretary of defense for personnel and readiness.

About Stifel Financial

Stifel Financial Corp. is a diversified financial services holding company headquartered in St. Louis, Missouri. Founded in 1890, the firm has grown into a full‐service brokerage and investment banking organization serving individual investors, corporations and institutions. Through its principal subsidiary, Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated, the company delivers a broad array of financial products and services backed by research‐driven insights.

The firm’s main business activities are organized into two core segments: Private Client Group and Institutional Group.