# Stifel Financial (SF) — Analyst Forecast

SF · NYSE · Stock

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## Analyst consensus

| Consensus | Buy | Hold | Sell | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Hold | 3 | 6 | 0 | 9 |

## Price target

| Low | Average | High | Analysts |
| --- | --- | --- | --- |
| $75.00 | $79.75 | $84.00 | 4 |

Last price $68.69 (as of Oct 16, 2026).

## Recent analyst ratings

| Date | Firm | Action | Rating | Price target |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Oct 12, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $78.00 |
| Oct 7, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $84.00 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | BMO Capital | Maintained | Market Perform | $75.00 |
| Oct 6, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $82.00 |
| Jul 23, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $86.00 |
| Jul 8, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $86.00 |
| Apr 8, 2026 | UBS | Maintained | Buy | $89.00 |
| Mar 23, 2026 | TD Cowen | Maintained | Hold | $92.00 |
| Jan 14, 2026 | TD Cowen | Downgraded | Buy → Hold | $138.00 |
| Jan 12, 2026 | Citizens | Maintained | Market Outperform | $155.00 |
| Jan 8, 2026 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $136.00 |
| Dec 11, 2025 | UBS | Initiated Coverage | Buy | $150.00 |
| Oct 23, 2025 | JP Morgan | Maintained | Neutral | $133.00 |
| Oct 9, 2025 | JMP Securities | Maintained | Market Outperform | $135.00 |
| Oct 8, 2025 | TD Cowen | Upgraded | Hold → Buy | $131.00 |
| Oct 3, 2025 | BMO Capital | Initiated Coverage | Market Perform | $121.00 |
| Jul 31, 2025 | Citigroup | Upgraded | Neutral → Buy | $135.00 |
| Jul 14, 2025 | JMP Securities | Maintained | Market Outperform | $130.00 |
| Jul 11, 2025 | Wells Fargo | Maintained | Overweight | $125.00 |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Citigroup | Maintained | Neutral | $115.00 |

## Frequently Asked Questions

### What is the price target for SF stock?

The average 12-month analyst price target for Stifel Financial (SF) is $79.75, with a high estimate of $84.00 and a low of $75.00, across 4 analysts.

### Is SF a buy, sell, or hold?

Analysts covering Stifel Financial currently average a Hold rating: 3 buy, 6 hold and 0 sell, from 9 analysts. Ratings reflect analyst opinion, not investment advice.

### What upside do analysts see for SF?

The average price target of $79.75 implies 16.10% upside from the last price of $68.69.

### What is the latest analyst rating on SF?

On Oct 12, 2026, TD Cowen maintained Stifel Financial at Hold with a price target of $78.00.

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