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4.3
Weak

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF)

Financials / Investment Banking & Brokerage

S&P MidCap 400

$73.13

Below average on several measures. Research carefully.

Weak

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#72out of 94 in Financials

Is STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF) scores 4.3 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Weak rating. The Piotroski model rates STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP as Attractive (5/9). However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 57%). STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP ranks #72 out of 94 stocks in the Financials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E11.8ROE11.7Market Cap12B

Valuation

Trades at 12x earnings — near sector median of 21x.

Fair value estimate not available for this stock.

5-Model Analysis

Each model evaluates this stock from a different angle. Combined, they form the composite score above.

Piotroski

Attractive

5/9

Buffett

Attractive

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Attractive

2% below fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 1.7 · Stalwart

Greenblatt

Caution

Bottom half (rank 57%)

Frequently Asked Questions

Is STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF) a good investment?
Based on AlphaStocks' composite analysis, STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF) scores 4.3 out of 10, earning a Weak rating. This score is below average, suggesting caution. Trades at 12x earnings — near sector median of 21x.
What is STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Attractive. The raw score is 5/9. The Piotroski F-Score evaluates financial health using 9 fundamental signals including profitability, leverage, and operating efficiency.
Is SF overvalued or undervalued?
A precise fair value estimate is not available for SF. Trades at 12x earnings — near sector median of 21x.
How does SF compare to other Financials stocks?
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP ranks #72 out of 94 stocks in the Financials sector, placing it in the top 77% of its sector by composite score. There are higher-ranked alternatives in this sector worth exploring.
What do investment models say about SF?
AlphaStocks evaluates SF using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Attractive; Buffett: Attractive; Graham: Attractive; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 4.3/10.

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