Consider This Before Taking a Position in Raymond James Financial (RJF)

By Ken Smith • Tuesday, May 12 16:08 • Permanent Link

Shares of Capital Markets company Raymond James Financial climbed 1.6% this evening. Here are some quick facts to get you started if you are interested in the stock:

Raymond James Financial has logged a -1.3% 52 week change, compared to 25.9% for the S&P 500
RJF has an average analyst rating of buy and is -12.16% away from its mean target price of $174.77 per share
Its trailing earnings per share (EPS) is $10.59, which brings its trailing Price to Earnings (P/E) ratio to 14.5. The Finance sector's average P/E ratio is 15.92
The company's forward earnings per share (EPS) is $13.38 and its forward P/E ratio is 11.5
The company has a Price to Book (P/B) ratio of 2.38 in contrast to the Finance sector's average P/B ratio is 1.78
RJF has reported YOY quarterly earnings growth of 15.3% and gross profit margins of 0.9%
The company's free cash flow for the last fiscal year was $2.25 Billion and the average free cash flow growth rate is -15.7%

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