Raymond James Financial (RJF) Projected to Post Earnings on Wednesday

Raymond James Financial (NYSE:RJF) will likely be issuing its Q1 2026 results after the market closes on Wednesday, January 28th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $2.85 per share and revenue of $3.8261 billion for the quarter. Interested persons can check the company’s upcoming Q1 2026 earning summary page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, January 28, 2026 at 5:00 PM ET.

Raymond James Financial Stock Up 0.6%

Shares of NYSE:RJF opened at $170.08 on Tuesday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.44, a quick ratio of 1.04 and a current ratio of 1.07. Raymond James Financial has a 52-week low of $117.57 and a 52-week high of $177.66. The business’s 50 day simple moving average is $163.49 and its two-hundred day simple moving average is $164.50. The firm has a market cap of $33.59 billion, a P/E ratio of 16.53, a PEG ratio of 1.32 and a beta of 0.99.

Raymond James Financial Increases Dividend

The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Friday, January 16th. Investors of record on Friday, January 2nd were given a $0.54 dividend. This represents a $2.16 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.3%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend was Friday, January 2nd. This is an increase from Raymond James Financial’s previous quarterly dividend of $0.50. Raymond James Financial’s payout ratio is 20.99%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

RJF has been the subject of a number of recent research reports. Morgan Stanley restated a “positive” rating on shares of Raymond James Financial in a research note on Monday, December 22nd. JPMorgan Chase & Co. boosted their target price on shares of Raymond James Financial from $178.00 to $180.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a research report on Thursday, October 23rd. Bank of America raised their price target on shares of Raymond James Financial from $194.00 to $196.00 and gave the company a “neutral” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 10th. Citigroup reissued an “outperform” rating on shares of Raymond James Financial in a report on Thursday, October 9th. Finally, BMO Capital Markets increased their price objective on Raymond James Financial from $180.00 to $182.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, October 23rd. Three research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and nine have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, Raymond James Financial presently has a consensus rating of “Hold” and an average price target of $181.36.

Insiders Place Their Bets

In other news, insider Paul C. Reilly sold 130,687 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Monday, December 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $163.15, for a total transaction of $21,321,584.05. Following the completion of the sale, the insider directly owned 260,546 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $42,508,079.90. This trade represents a 33.40% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available through the SEC website. Corporate insiders own 0.58% of the company’s stock.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Raymond James Financial

Institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. raised its position in Raymond James Financial by 7,823.8% in the third quarter. Balyasny Asset Management L.P. now owns 288,583 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $49,809,000 after acquiring an additional 284,941 shares during the period. AQR Capital Management LLC raised its holdings in shares of Raymond James Financial by 44.9% in the 3rd quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 783,144 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $135,171,000 after purchasing an additional 242,552 shares during the period. Danske Bank A S purchased a new position in Raymond James Financial in the third quarter valued at approximately $25,469,000. Two Sigma Investments LP lifted its stake in Raymond James Financial by 420.0% in the third quarter. Two Sigma Investments LP now owns 142,144 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $24,534,000 after purchasing an additional 114,806 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Freestone Grove Partners LP bought a new position in Raymond James Financial during the third quarter valued at $18,321,000. Institutional investors own 83.83% of the company’s stock.

Raymond James Financial Company Profile

Raymond James Financial is a diversified financial services firm headquartered in St. Petersburg, Florida. Founded in 1962, the company provides a range of services to individual investors, businesses and institutions through a combination of wealth management, capital markets, investment banking, asset management, banking and trust services. Its business model centers on a network of financial advisors and broker-dealer operations that deliver personalized financial planning, investment advisory services and brokerage solutions.

The firm’s core offerings include private client wealth management delivered by independent and employee advisors, equity and fixed-income research, institutional sales and trading, and investment banking services such as mergers and acquisitions advisory and capital raising.