Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Insider Trading Activity
Every SEC Form 4 insider transaction reported for Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF), sourced directly from SEC EDGAR and updated as new filings are accepted.
Quick Answer
Are JEF insiders buying or selling?
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. insiders reported 10 open-market buys ($1.5B) and 19 sells ($263.6M) across 29 Form 4 filings — a net buying position of $1.3B.
Source: SEC EDGAR Form 4
Key Statistics (as of Jul 17, 2026)
Insider sentiment
Net buyingNet insider flow of $1.3B in net buying. 3 insider buys in the last 90 days.
Recent JEF insider transactions
| Date | Insider | Role | Type | Shares | Price | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 17, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director | Purchase | 5.9M | $53.96 | $318.7M |
| Jun 29, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director | Purchase | 6.4M | $54.83 | $352.5M |
| May 9, 2026 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 1 | $51.90 | $51.9 |
| May 4, 2026 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director | Purchase | 6.4M | $48.22 | $310.0M |
| Nov 15, 2024 | STEINBERG JOSEPH S | Chairman of the Board | Purchase | 100 | $74.50 | $7.5K |
| Nov 7, 2024 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 393.4K | $72.17 | $28.4M |
| Nov 7, 2024 | Richard B Handler | CEO | Sale | 400.0K | $72.26 | $28.9M |
| Nov 1, 2024 | Robert D Beyer | Director | Sale | 46.2K | $64.07 | $3.0M |
| Oct 31, 2024 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 247.3K | $65.20 | $16.1M |
| Oct 11, 2024 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 200.0K | $63.09 | $12.6M |
| Sep 20, 2024 | SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC. | Director | Purchase | 9.2M | $59.67 | $551.8M |
| May 15, 2024 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 280.4K | $46.27 | $13.0M |
| Apr 25, 2024 | Richard B Handler | CEO | Sale | 1.5M | $43.50 | $65.3M |
| Aug 4, 2023 | STEINBERG JOSEPH S | Chairman of the Board | Sale | 481.2K | $35.71 | $17.2M |
| Aug 3, 2023 | STEINBERG JOSEPH S | Chairman of the Board | Sale | 666.9K | $36.31 | $24.2M |
| Oct 24, 2022 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 640.0K | $32.85 | $21.0M |
| Aug 1, 2022 | Rocco J Nittoli | VP, Chief Compliance Officer | Sale | 7.0K | $32.41 | $226.9K |
| Jul 26, 2022 | Thomas W Jones | Director | Purchase | 40.0K | $31.21 | $1.2M |
| Apr 20, 2022 | Kane Michael T O | Director | Sale | 6.0K | $33.39 | $200.4K |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Thomas W Jones | Director | Purchase | 10.0K | $33.48 | $334.8K |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Melissa Weiler | Director | Purchase | 4.0K | $37.49 | $149.9K |
| Nov 5, 2021 | FRIEDMAN BRIAN P | President | Sale | 293.6K | $43.82 | $12.9M |
| Aug 11, 2021 | STEINBERG JOSEPH S | Chairman of the Board | Sale | 100.0K | $35.05 | $3.5M |
| Jul 19, 2021 | Melissa Weiler | Director | Purchase | 4.0K | $32.00 | $128.0K |
| Apr 14, 2021 | Stuart Harry Reese | Other | Sale | 10.0K | $31.59 | $315.9K |
Showing the 25 most recent of 29 Form 4 filings for Jefferies Financial Group Inc..
Most active JEF insiders
- FRIEDMAN BRIAN P8 filings
- STEINBERG JOSEPH S5 filings
- SUMITOMO MITSUI FINANCIAL GROUP, INC.4 filings
- Stuart Harry Reese3 filings
- Melissa Weiler2 filings
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Are Jefferies Financial Group Inc. insiders buying or selling?
Across 29 SEC Form 4 filings, Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) insiders reported 10 open-market purchases totaling $1.5B and 19 sales totaling $263.6M. That is a net buying position of $1.3B.
How many insiders trade JEF stock?
10 distinct insider filers — officers, directors, 10%+ owners, and investment groups filing jointly — have reported Form 4 transactions for Jefferies Financial Group Inc.. The most recent filing was accepted on Jul 17, 2026.
Where does Trabud get JEF insider trading data?
All JEF insider trading data comes directly from official SEC EDGAR Form 4 filings, which corporate insiders must submit within two business days of a transaction under Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.
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