Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) — Working Capital to Net Assets Ratio
Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) has a Working Capital to Net Assets ratio of 214.8% as of February 2026. Working capital of $22.90 Billion (current assets of $38.35 Billion minus current liabilities of $15.45 Billion) is measured against net assets of $10.66 Billion. A higher ratio indicates strong short-term liquidity financed by the equity base. See net asset quality index of Jefferies Financial Group Inc to measure how much of total assets are equity-financed.
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Jefferies Financial Group Inc Working Capital to Net Assets (1996–2025)
This chart shows how Jefferies Financial Group Inc's Working Capital to Net Assets ratio has evolved across 26 annual periods from 1996 to 2025. As of February 2026, the ratio stands at 214.8%, reflecting working capital of $22.90 Billion against net assets of $10.66 Billion USD. Check Jefferies Financial Group Inc (JEF) tangible net worth to evaluate the tangible quality of the company's equity base.
Annual Working Capital to Net Assets for Jefferies Financial Group Inc (1996–2025)
The table below presents the year-by-year Working Capital to Net Assets ratio for Jefferies Financial Group Inc from 1996 to 2025, covering 26 annual filings. Each row shows current assets, current liabilities, working capital, net assets, the ratio, and the change in percentage points compared to the prior year. For live market cap and the full company profile, see how much is Jefferies Financial Group Inc worth.
| Year | WC/NA Ratio | Working Capital (USD) | Net Assets | Current Assets | Current Liabilities | Change (pp) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 239.5% | $25.49 Billion | $10.64 Billion | $43.26 Billion | $17.78 Billion | ▼ -33.3 pp |
| 2024 | 272.8% | $27.89 Billion | $10.23 Billion | $39.61 Billion | $11.71 Billion | ▲ +43.8 pp |
| 2023 | 229.0% | $22.45 Billion | $9.80 Billion | $34.85 Billion | $12.41 Billion | ▲ +46.4 pp |
| 2022 | 182.6% | $19.04 Billion | $10.43 Billion | $28.35 Billion | $9.31 Billion | ▲ +191.2 pp |
| 2021 | -8.6% | $-925.06 Million | $10.73 Billion | $21.36 Billion | $22.28 Billion | ▲ +7.1 pp |
| 2020 | -15.7% | $-1.51 Billion | $9.59 Billion | $17.96 Billion | $19.47 Billion | ▼ -59.8 pp |
| 2020 | 44.1% | $4.20 Billion | $9.54 Billion | $19.08 Billion | $14.88 Billion | ▼ -17.5 pp |
| 2019 | 61.6% | $6.00 Billion | $9.75 Billion | $32.77 Billion | $26.76 Billion | ▲ +109.7 pp |
| 2018 | -48.1% | $-22.53 Billion | $46.82 Billion | $5.26 Billion | $27.79 Billion | ▼ -99.4 pp |
| 2017 | 51.3% | $5.42 Billion | $10.57 Billion | $30.14 Billion | $24.72 Billion | ▲ +18.3 pp |
| 2016 | 33.0% | $3.55 Billion | $10.77 Billion | $26.63 Billion | $23.08 Billion | ▼ -9.1 pp |
| 2015 | 42.1% | $4.54 Billion | $10.78 Billion | $28.77 Billion | $24.23 Billion | ▼ -4.4 pp |
| 2014 | 46.5% | $4.91 Billion | $10.56 Billion | $35.02 Billion | $30.11 Billion | ▼ -12.5 pp |
| 2013 | 59.0% | $6.15 Billion | $10.41 Billion | $32.54 Billion | $26.39 Billion | ▼ -9.4 pp |
| 2012 | 68.4% | $4.80 Billion | $7.01 Billion | $5.78 Billion | $981.14 Million | ▲ +61.6 pp |
| 2011 | 6.9% | $440.96 Million | $6.41 Billion | $1.32 Billion | $877.13 Million | ▲ +3.5 pp |
| 2010 | 3.4% | $237.75 Million | $6.96 Billion | $985.59 Million | $747.84 Million | ▲ +5.1 pp |
| 2009 | -1.7% | $-73.51 Million | $4.37 Billion | $551.47 Million | $624.98 Million | ▼ -12.9 pp |
| 2008 | 11.3% | $303.72 Million | $2.70 Billion | $866.64 Million | $562.92 Million | ▼ -11.3 pp |
| 2007 | 22.5% | $1.26 Billion | $5.59 Billion | $1.72 Billion | $459.95 Million | ▼ -4.0 pp |
| 2006 | 26.6% | $1.04 Billion | $3.91 Billion | $1.37 Billion | $326.65 Million | ▼ -21.1 pp |
| 2005 | 47.7% | $1.75 Billion | $3.68 Billion | $2.23 Billion | $474.40 Million | ▲ +58.8 pp |
| 2004 | -11.2% | $-251.87 Million | $2.26 Billion | $765.19 Million | $1.02 Billion | ▼ -20.0 pp |
| 2003 | 8.8% | $190.04 Million | $2.15 Billion | $214.00 Million | $23.96 Million | ▼ -11.0 pp |
| 1997 | 19.9% | $402.20 Million | $2.02 Billion | $755.10 Million | $352.90 Million | ▼ -95.9 pp |
| 1996 | 115.8% | $1.31 Billion | $1.13 Billion | $1.83 Billion | $525.70 Million | — |