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6.1
Consider Buy

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF)

Financials / Investment Banking & Brokerage

S&P MidCap 400

$73.97

Middle of the pack. No strong signal either way.

Consider Buy

Score based on 5 of 5 models — high confidence

#27out of 92 in Financials

Is STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP a Good Investment in 2026?

STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP (SF) scores 6.1 out of 10 on AlphaStocks' composite model, earning a Consider Buy rating. The Piotroski model rates STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP as Strong (7/9). However, the Greenblatt Magic Formula model rates it Caution — Bottom half (rank 57%). STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP ranks #27 out of 92 stocks in the Financials sector.

This summary is algorithmically generated and is not financial advice.

Key Metrics

P/E11.9ROE11.7Market Cap8B

Valuation

Trades at 12x earnings — near sector median of 19x.

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

Strong

7/9

Buffett

Attractive

Business quality & competitive moat

Graham

Attractive

5% below fair value

Lynch

Neutral

PEG 1.9 · 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 6.1 out of 10, earning a Consider Buy rating. This is a middle-of-the-pack score with no strong signal either way. Trades at 12x earnings — near sector median of 19x.
What is STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP's Piotroski F-Score?
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP's Piotroski F-Score status is Strong. The raw score is 7/9. 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 19x.
How does SF compare to other Financials stocks?
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP ranks #27 out of 92 stocks in the Financials sector, placing it in the top 29% of its sector by composite score. This is an above-average position relative to sector peers.
What do investment models say about SF?
AlphaStocks evaluates SF using five proven investment models. Piotroski: Strong; Buffett: Attractive; Graham: Attractive; Lynch: Neutral; Greenblatt Magic Formula: Caution. These models are combined into a single composite score of 6.1/10.

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