Stifel Q2 2026 net income rises 49% to $217.2 million, EPS $1.34
Stifel Financial reported second-quarter 2026 net revenues of $1.45 billion, up 13% from a year earlier, and GAAP net income available to common shareholders of $217.2 million, or $1.34 per diluted share, versus $0.89 a year ago. Non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.42, and the company repurchased $177.0 million of stock during the quarter, which should benefit per-share results for shareholders.
Key points
- Net revenues were $1.45 billion, up 13.0% from $1.28 billion in Q2 2025, with investment banking revenues up 42%.
- GAAP diluted EPS was $1.34 versus $0.89 a year earlier; non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.42 versus $1.14.
- The company repurchased $177.0 million, or 2.4 million shares, at an average price of $73.20 during the quarter.
- Quarterly cash dividend declared at $0.34 per common share, payable June 15, 2026.
The filing
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