IB & Trading to Aid Jefferies' Q1 Results, High Costs to Hurt

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. (JEF) is slated to report first-quarter fiscal 2025 (ended Feb. 28) results tomorrow, after market close. The company’s quarterly revenues and earnings are anticipated to have modestly improved on a year-over-year basis.Stay up-to-date with all quarterly releases: See Zacks Earnings Calendar.In the last reported quarter, the company’s earnings surpassed the Zacks Consensus Estimate. Results benefited from solid improvement in the investment banking (IB) business and higher cap ...