Jefferies (JEF) Q1 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended February 2025, Jefferies (JEF) reported revenue of $1.59 billion, down 8.4% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.60, compared to $0.87 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.84 billion, representing a surprise of -13.66%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of -31.82%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.88.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how ...