Rep. Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. Sells Off Shares of Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SF)

Representative Gilbert Ray Cisneros, Jr. (D-California) recently sold shares of Stifel Financial Corporation (NYSE:SF). In a filing disclosed on December 15th, the Representative disclosed that they had sold between $1,001 and $15,000 in Stifel Financial stock on November 24th. 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):

• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Spotify Technology (NYSE:SPOT) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of First Watch Restaurant Group (NASDAQ:FWRG) on 11/26/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of TKO Group (NYSE:TKO) on 11/26/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of RBC Bearings (NYSE:RBC) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Logan Energy (CVE:LGN) on 11/24/2025.
• Sold $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Primoris Services (NASDAQ:PRIM) on 11/24/2025.
• Purchased $15,001 – $50,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/21/2025.
• Purchased $50,001 – $100,000 in shares of LandBridge (NYSE:LB) on 11/20/2025.
• Purchased $1,001 – $15,000 in shares of Tencent (OTC:TCTZF) on 11/20/2025.

Stifel Financial Trading Down 0.5%

NYSE:SF opened at $127.56 on Wednesday. Stifel Financial Corporation has a 12-month low of $73.27 and a 12-month high of $133.08. The firm has a market cap of $12.99 billion, a PE ratio of 22.54 and a beta of 1.14. The company has a current ratio of 0.84, a quick ratio of 0.79 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.28. The stock has a fifty day moving average price of $119.23 and a 200 day moving average price of $112.58.

Stifel Financial (NYSE:SF) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, October 22nd. The financial services provider reported $1.95 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.89 by $0.06. The company had revenue of $1.43 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $1.33 billion. Stifel Financial had a return on equity of 14.95% and a net margin of 12.44%.Stifel Financial’s revenue was up 16.7% on a year-over-year basis. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business earned $1.50 EPS. Sell-side analysts anticipate that Stifel Financial Corporation will post 8.26 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Stifel Financial Dividend Announcement

The business also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Monday, December 15th. Investors of record on Monday, December 1st were issued a $0.46 dividend. The ex-dividend date was Monday, December 1st. This represents a $1.84 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 1.4%. Stifel Financial’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 32.51%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts recently weighed in on the stock. BMO Capital Markets began coverage on shares of Stifel Financial in a research note on Friday, October 3rd. They set a “market perform” rating and a $121.00 target price on the stock. Weiss Ratings reiterated a “hold (c+)” rating on shares of Stifel Financial in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. Stifel Nicolaus set a $131.00 price objective on shares of Stifel Financial in a report on Wednesday, October 8th. JMP Securities lifted their price objective on shares of Stifel Financial from $130.00 to $135.00 and gave the stock a “market outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, Citigroup reiterated an “outperform” rating on shares of Stifel Financial in a research note on Thursday, October 9th. Seven equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the company currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $127.40.

Institutional Trading of Stifel Financial

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of SF. Advisory Services Network LLC bought a new position in Stifel Financial in the 3rd quarter worth about $29,000. Pinnacle Holdings LLC bought a new position in Stifel Financial in the 3rd quarter worth approximately $32,000. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. increased its position in Stifel Financial by 2,383.3% in the 3rd quarter. SJS Investment Consulting Inc. now owns 298 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $34,000 after acquiring an additional 286 shares during the period. Root Financial Partners LLC acquired a new stake in Stifel Financial in the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $37,000. Finally, HM Payson & Co. bought a new stake in Stifel Financial during the 3rd quarter valued at $37,000. 82.01% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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., a financial services and bank holding company, provides retail and institutional wealth management, and investment banking services to individual investors, corporations, municipalities, and institutions in the United States and internationally. It operates in three segments: Global Wealth Management, Institutional Group, and Other.