Jefferies (JEF) Q4 Earnings: Taking a Look at Key Metrics Versus Estimates

For the quarter ended November 2023, Jefferies (JEF) reported revenue of $1.2 billion, down 16.8% over the same period last year. EPS came in at $0.30, compared to $0.57 in the year-ago quarter.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $1.18 billion, representing a surprise of +1.64%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +15.38%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $0.26.While investors closely watch year-over-year changes in headline numbers -- revenue and earnings -- and how t ...