Description: Earlier this month, Raymond James Financial expanded its investment banking capabilities by hiring Michael Baca as a managing director in its Technology & Services group, focusing on vertical software, integrated payments, government technology and mobility from its New York office. This hire, alongside Raymond James’ recognition for steady revenue and earnings growth and balance sheet strengthening, underscores how the firm is deepening sector expertise while reinforcing its operating...

Description: The Raymond James Best Picks list for 2026 is strong, and we identified four quality stocks for growth and income investors that offer solid dividends and strong upside potential.

Description: After posting a 16% gain last year, the S&P 500 capped off its third straight year of double-digit returns. But can 2026 deliver another solid year for equities, or is the market due for a cooldown? That’s the debate taking shape on Wall Street – and according to Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam, the pace of gains may begin to slow. “Valuations for the S&P 500 have climbed to the 95th percentile, meaning price-to-earnings multiple expansion has little more to give,” Adam opined.

Description: Why Raymond James Financial is on investors’ radar right now Raymond James Financial (RJF) has attracted fresh attention after hiring Michael Baca as a managing director in its Technology & Services Investment Banking group, reinforcing its focus on vertical software, integrated payments, government technology, and mobility. See our latest analysis for Raymond James Financial. That hire comes as Raymond James Financial’s share price has climbed to US$170.89, with a 4.3% 30 day share price...

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Description: Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Raymond James empower youth to succeed academically and develop leadership skills, preparing them for school and the future. ATLANTA, Jan. 12, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Raymond James Financial today announced a new, three-year, $10 million partnership designed to help young people become the leaders and changemakers of tomorrow. The partnership underscores a shared commitment to empowering the next generation with the tools, reso

Description: The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) is included among the 13 Best Consumer Staples Dividend Stocks to Invest in Now. On January 5, Wells Fargo raised its price target on The Estée Lauder Companies Inc. (NYSE:EL) to $111 from $95 and kept an Equal Weight rating on the shares. The update reflects changes to the […]

Description: Key Insights Significantly high institutional ownership implies Raymond James Financial's stock price is sensitive to...

Description: Why the Fair Value Estimate Has Barely Moved The fair value estimate for High Liner Foods now sits at about CA$18.09, compared with CA$18.03 previously, a tiny shift that reflects only a very slight adjustment to the valuation model. This small move lines up with mixed sentiment, where the new USDA contract supports the revenue outlook while more cautious assumptions on broader volumes and a trimmed C$16 price target signal a more balanced view after weaker Q3 results. Stay tuned to see how...

Description: Why the Fair Value Estimate for First Horizon Just Ticked Higher Analysts have nudged their fair value estimate for First Horizon from about US$25.25 to around US$26.51, backed by slightly higher assumptions for revenue growth and a small adjustment to the discount rate used in their models. The updated view is based on research that considers 2026 earnings potential, mid single digit loan growth, and a possible role in future merger and acquisition activity as key elements in the long term...

Description: In early January 2026, Raymond James reaffirmed its Buy rating on TowneBank after the regional lender reported year-over-year revenue growth in its latest earnings release. This combination of analyst endorsement and improving top-line performance has drawn fresh attention to how TowneBank’s fundamentals are perceived by the market. Next, we’ll explore how Raymond James’s reaffirmed Buy rating shapes TowneBank’s investment narrative in light of its recent revenue growth. The best AI stocks...

Description: Raymond James Financial is expected to see modest near-term pressure, while longer-term outlook and analyst sentiment remain supportive.

Description: MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB) ranks among the best big data stocks to invest in. On December 15, Raymond James began coverage of MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB), with a Market Perform rating. The firm’s analysis underlines MongoDB’s place at a “pivotal strategic crossroads” characterized by two important factors: the growth of AI and agentic technologies demanding dynamic data […]

Description: What the Small Shift in Fair Value Signals The latest update to the Raymond James Financial narrative comes with only a very small change in the modeled fair value, moving from about US$183.27 to roughly US$183.55, along with a slightly lower discount rate and marginally softer revenue growth assumptions. These small tweaks line up with recent research that leans constructive on execution, capital return, and near term growth drivers, while still acknowledging that current activity levels may...

Description: If you are wondering whether Raymond James Financial is currently priced attractively or stretched, the stock’s recent track record gives you plenty to think about. The share price sits at US$168.86, with returns of 3.9% over the last 7 days, 3.5% over the last 30 days, 3.2% year to date, 7.6% over 1 year, 59.0% over 3 years and 162.6% over 5 years. Recent moves in the share price sit against an ongoing flow of company and industry news, including regular updates on client activity, balance...

Description: Each year, Barron’s Advisor lists the executives poised to make news in wealth management in the new year. How to beat AI at financial advice. As artificial intelligence and robo-advisors handle a growing array of technical and operational tasks, financial professionals should focus more on connecting with clients at a human level, write the authors of the new book, Wealth Management With a Difference.

Description: Yahoo Finance Markets and Data Editor Jared Blikre tracks Friday's top moving stocks and biggest market stories in this Market Minute. Bitcoin (BTC-USD) is on the rise to start off 2026. Raymond James resumed coverage on Apple (AAPL) with a Market Perform rating. Stay up to date on the latest market action, minute-by-minute, with Yahoo Finance's Market Minute.

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Description: Investing.com -- Raymond James resumed coverage of Apple Inc (NASDAQ:AAPL) with a “market perform” rating on Friday, saying the company’s current valuation already reflects its fundamentals and leaves limited scope for near-term outperformance.

Description: Here is Barron’s Advisor’s annual list of people poised to make news in wealth management in the new year.

Description: Near-term headwinds, long-term Buy stays

Description: 88% of business owners plan to transition some or all of financial stake within 10 years, but few aim for retirement, new study findsSt. Petersburg, Fla., Dec. 30, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- A new Raymond James survey of more than 500 owners of privately held businesses asked how they’re approaching their livelihoods, their futures and the places where the two intersect. The resulting data reveals the coming need for a comprehensive wealth plan for many as 88% plan to financially exit their busine

Description: Nvidia stock is trading well below its record high heading into 2026, but Raymond James analysts believe NVDA shares will more than recover early next year.

Description: IBKR's tech-led, low-cost global model and faster earnings outlook stand out in a head-to-head with a traditional, advisor-led rival like RJF.

Description: In the last year, many Raymond James Financial, Inc. ( NYSE:RJF ) insiders sold a substantial stake in the company...

Description: As December draws to a close and Christmas arrives, investors are pausing to look back and assess a year that never followed a simple script. Policy uncertainty lingered, and trade headlines remained unpredictable as President Trump continued to keep markets guessing. And yet, corporate earnings held up and equities proved surprisingly resilient. That staying power is exactly what stood out to Raymond James Chief Investment Officer Larry Adam, who sees 2025 as a reminder of how adaptable markets

Description: BP's latest price target revision reflects a cautiously more optimistic narrative, with a slightly higher fair value estimate grounded in growing confidence around its strategy reset and portfolio streamlining. While the discount rate has nudged up as analysts factor in lingering balance sheet and transition risks, stable revenue growth assumptions underscore that the story is more about improving risk reward than aggressive top line upgrades. Investors watching this evolving backdrop may...

Description: Investing.com -- Traditional cyclical stocks have significantly lagged the broader market over the past few years, according to Raymond James.

Description: Raymond James Financial recently released its November 2025 operating data, highlighting a 10% year-over-year increase in client assets under administration to a record $1.77 trillion, driven by strong advisor recruiting and supportive equity markets, while investment banking revenues were lower due to timing-related factors. This update reinforces the central role of the wealth management franchise in supporting long-term growth, even as investment banking results remain sensitive to...

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) has quietly delivered solid long term returns, and the recent move higher is drawing fresh attention to whether the current valuation still leaves enough upside for patient investors. See our latest analysis for Raymond James Financial. With the share price now around $166, Raymond James Financial has seen a firm 1 month share price return that contrasts with a softer 3 month patch, while its robust multi year total shareholder returns suggest momentum is cooling...

Description: A sharp rebound in global deal-making has put RJF, MS and GS in focus, as rising M&A volumes and a record backlog point to a stronger 2026.

Description: Can BEN sustain higher payouts after lifting its dividend to 33 cents and expanding its share repurchase plan backed by decent liquidity?

Description: Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the Best Stocks to Invest in for the Next 3 Years. On December 15, Raymond James assumed coverage of the company’s stock with an “Outperform” rating and with a price objective of $250, down from the prior target of $274. Analyst Adam Tindle believes that the company is at an inflection […]

Description: ​Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) is one of the Best Stocks to Buy and Hold for 2026. On December 16, TD Cowen reiterated a Buy rating on the stock, with a $134 price target. A day earlier, on December 15, Simon Leopold from Raymond James resumed Snowflake Inc. (NYSE:SNOW) with a Buy rating but lowered the price […]

Description: RadNet (RDNT) has been on a roller coaster after a sharp selloff triggered by a Hunterbrook Capital short report, followed quickly by a supportive strong buy reiteration from Raymond James that helped calm nerves. See our latest analysis for RadNet. Even with the recent whiplash around the short report and bullish rebuttal, RadNet’s $76.68 share price still sits on a solid foundation, with a roughly flat 3 month share price return and a standout multi year total shareholder return. This...

Description: MongoDB, Inc. (NASDAQ:MDB) is one of the Buzzing AI Stocks on Wall Street. On December 15, Raymond James initiated coverage on the stock with a Market Perform rating, citing AI crossroads and intensifying database competition. The firm believes MongoDB is a strategically important player, but it remains neutral due to a balanced growth-risk profile. It […]

Description: Jack Henry & Associates stock has seen its fair value estimate inch higher to about $188.15 per share, even as long term growth assumptions remain effectively unchanged. This subtle shift reflects growing confidence that the company can convert core processing wins into durable, recurring revenue. In addition, a slightly lower discount rate signals reduced perceived risk around execution. Investors watching this evolving narrative may want to follow how they can track these incremental, but...

Description: First Horizon's narrative has shifted in recent weeks as analysts recalibrate their expectations, nudging the fair value estimate up to about $25.25 per share from roughly $24.49 while lifting the discount rate to around 7.12% from about 6.93%. These adjustments reflect a slightly stronger long term revenue growth outlook, now assumed at roughly 5.74% annually versus about 5.55%, even as debate intensifies between bulls who see an attractive entry point after the selloff and bears who...

Description: Raymond James is scaling its fintech and wealth management footprint with a new partnership, signaling continued momentum in its Financial Institutions Division.

Description: If you are wondering whether Raymond James Financial is still worth buying after its big run, or if most of the upside is already priced in, this article will walk through what the numbers say about value. At a recent price of around $163.85, the stock has dipped about 1.2% over the last month but is still up 5.7% year to date and 181.2% over five years, which points to both staying power and shifting expectations. Recent headlines have focused on Raymond James expanding its wealth...

Description: RF stock rises nearly 5.3% after unveiling a $3B buyback plan set to begin in 2026, replacing its current program and extending repurchase flexibility.

Description: ALLY jumps after unveiling a $2B multi-year share repurchase plan, signaling confidence, backed by strong liquidity and earnings momentum.

Description: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., December 11, 2025--Raymond James announced today that Bank Midwest has selected its Financial Institutions Division (FID) to support the bank’s investment program.

Description: Raymond James Financial, Inc. ( NYSE:RJF ) will increase its dividend from last year's comparable payment on the 16th...

Description: On December 3, 2025, Raymond James Financial’s board increased the quarterly common dividend to US$0.54 per share and declared a US$0.3984375 per depositary share dividend on its 6.375% Series B preferred stock, which is scheduled for full redemption at US$1,000.00 per preferred share and US$25.00 per depositary share on January 2, 2026. Together with a larger US$2.00 billion share repurchase authorization, these moves point to a stronger emphasis on returning excess capital while...

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) has been quietly grinding higher, with the stock up around 4% over the past week and modestly positive over the past month, even as 3 month returns remain slightly negative. See our latest analysis for Raymond James Financial. Zooming out, that recent 7 day share price return of 4.21% builds on a steadier year to date share price gain. A 5 year total shareholder return of 184.59% underlines how long term holders have been rewarded as sentiment gradually improves...

Description: Financial providers use their expertise in capital allocation and risk assessment to help facilitate economic growth while offering consumers and businesses essential financial services. But uncertainty about fiscal and monetary policy has tempered enthusiasm, limiting the industry's gains to 10.9% over the past six months. This return lagged the S&P 500's 15.4% climb.

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Description: RJF unveils a $2B buyback plan and lifts its quarterly dividend by 8%, underscoring its solid balance sheet and sustained payout strength.

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Description: St. Petersburg, Fla., Dec. 03, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 3, 2025, the Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF) Board of Directors declared a quarterly cash dividend on shares of its common stock of $0.54 per share, payable January 16, 2026 to shareholders of record on January 2, 2026. This is an 8% increase over the previous dividend of $0.50 per share paid on October 15, 2025. The Board also authorized repurchase of the company’s shares of common stock in an aggregate amount of up t

Description: When you buy a stock there is always a possibility that it could drop 100%. But on the bright side, if you buy shares...

Description: St. Petersburg, Fla., Dec. 02, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- On December 2, 2025, Raymond James Financial, Inc. (NYSE: RJF) announced that, on January 2, 2026, it will redeem all 80,500 outstanding shares of its 6.375% Fixed-to-Floating Rate Series B Non-Cumulative Perpetual Preferred Stock, par value $0.10 per share (the “Series B Preferred Stock”). The redemption of the Series B Preferred Stock will trigger the redemption of the related depositary shares, each representing a 1/40th interest of a sh

Description: In the last year, many Raymond James Financial, Inc. ( NYSE:RJF ) insiders sold a substantial stake in the company...

Description: RJF leans on strategic acquisitions and strong PCG revenues to drive growth even as capital markets dependence and rising expenses weigh.

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) reported earnings 30 days ago. What's next for the stock? We take a look at earnings estimates for some clues.

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Description: Raymond James Financial recently presented at the Wolfe Wealth Symposium 2026 in New York, featuring CEO Paul Marone Shoukry as a key speaker. Upward revisions to fiscal 2026 earnings estimates by analysts and strong momentum indicators are capturing increased investor attention toward the company's outlook. We'll explore how the recent analyst upgrades to earnings estimates could influence Raymond James Financial’s long-term growth narrative. We've found 16 US stocks that are forecast to...

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) is set to present at the Wolfe Wealth Symposium in New York. This event comes as analysts have raised their earnings estimates for its 2026 fiscal year. See our latest analysis for Raymond James Financial. Shares of Raymond James Financial have cooled off slightly this month after a period of steady gains, with the latest share price closing at $158.73. While the short-term picture shows a minor setback, the real story is in the numbers. Total shareholder return...

Description: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., November 13, 2025--Raymond James recently welcomed financial advisors Hugo Porro and Manuel Porro to Raymond James & Associates.

Description: Raymond James Ltd., Canada's largest independent financial services firm, today announced the launch of its Canadian Alts Desk, a new initiative focused on Alternative Equity Strategies.

Description: Raymond James Financial CEO Paul Shoukry warns wealth-management advisers need to be cautious in making sure private investments align with the financial goals of their clients. Speaking on "Bloomberg The Close," Shoukry also discusses current client and adviser sentiment, AI and the impact of lower interest rates.

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Description: BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) is one of the best undervalued stocks to buy under $50. On November 4, Raymond James lifted the price target on BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) to $40 from $38 while keeping an Outperform rating on the shares. The firm told investors that BP p.l.c. (NYSE:BP) is traversing the right direction with its strategy […]

Description: Key Insights Given the large stake in the stock by institutions, Raymond James Financial's stock price might be...

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Description: BEVERLY HILLS, Calif., October 31, 2025--Lisa Detanna, Managing Director of the Global Wealth Solutions Group of Raymond James, is pleased to announce that Ghalib Kanji has joined the team as Senior Vice President, Wealth Management. Based at the Beverly Hills office located at 9595 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 801, Kanji brings over 30 years of experience in financial planning, asset and liability management, fixed income, retirement and estate planning, and education funding.

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Description: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., October 30, 2025--Raymond James (NYSE: RJF) recently welcomed financial advisor J. Morgan Edwards to Raymond James & Associates – the firm’s employee advisor channel.

Description: The fact that multiple Raymond James Financial, Inc. ( NYSE:RJF ) insiders offloaded a considerable amount of shares...

Description: Raymond James delivered revenue and non-GAAP profit above Wall Street expectations in Q3, prompting a positive market reaction. Management attributed the results to broad-based growth across core business lines, particularly the Private Client Group, which benefited from record adviser recruiting and elevated client asset inflows. CEO Paul Shoukry highlighted that the firm’s adviser-focused culture and continued platform enhancements allowed the company to attract high-quality talent and expand

Description: Mercantile Bank's consensus analyst price target has slipped from $55.60 to $52.80, reflecting a modest decrease in the company's expected valuation. Analysts point to both the bank's continued strengths, such as solid asset quality and deposit growth, as well as new pressures, including higher expenses and underwhelming loan growth, to justify this revision. Stay tuned to see how shifting factors may continue to shape the outlook for Mercantile Bank stock in the months ahead. What Wall...

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) posted a net profit margin of 15.2% for the latest reporting period, down from 16.1% in the prior year, with earnings growing just 3.4% year over year. This is a pace well under its five-year annual average of 15.5%. Looking ahead, the company is forecasting earnings growth of 9.04% per year and revenue growth of 7.7% per year, both lagging behind the broader US market forecasts of 15.5% and 10% respectively. Despite cooling margins and softer forward-looking...

Description: Raymond James added advisors with a combined $407 million in trailing-12 production over the last year, which CEO Paul Shoukry likened to a “medium-sized acquisition.”

Description: RJF posts record fourth-quarter and fiscal 2025 results as rising revenues and asset growth lift earnings despite higher expenses.

Description: The company’s fiscal fourth-quarter results beat Wall Street estimates, and Raymond James’ client assets under administration reached a record $1.73 trillion.

Description: Raymond James Financial Inc (RJF) reports a strong fiscal fourth quarter with record revenues, client assets, and strategic advancements in AI technology.

Description: The headline numbers for Raymond James Financial (RJF) give insight into how the company performed in the quarter ended September 2025, but it may be worthwhile to compare some of its key metrics to Wall Street estimates and the year-ago actuals.

Description: Financial services firm Raymond James Financial (NYSE:RJF) reported Q3 CY2025 results exceeding the market’s revenue expectations, with sales up 7.7% year on year to $3.73 billion. Its non-GAAP profit of $3.11 per share was 10% above analysts’ consensus estimates.

Description: Raymond James Financial (RJF) delivered earnings and revenue surprises of +15.19% and +3.52%, respectively, for the quarter ended September 2025. Do the numbers hold clues to what lies ahead for the stock?

Description: The company’s fiscal fourth-quarter results beat Wall Street estimates and Raymond James’ client assets under administration reached a record $1.73 trillion.

Description: St. Petersburg, Fla., Oct. 22, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Record annual net revenues of $14.07 billion, record net income available to common shareholders of $2.13 billion, and record earnings per diluted share of $10.30 for fiscal 2025 Record client assets under administration of $1.73 trillion and record Private Client Group assets in fee-based accounts of $1.01 trillion, up 10% and 15%, respectively, over September 2024 Returned over $1.5 billion of capital to shareholders through the combinati

Description: ST. PETERSBURG, Fla., October 21, 2025--Raymond James recently welcomed four financial advisors to its Corporate RIA affiliation model within Raymond James Financial Services (RJFS)

Description: Raymond James Financial has seen its consensus analyst price target rise modestly in the latest round of updates, climbing from $175.83 to $179.75. This reflects a cautiously optimistic shift among analysts, who point to ongoing market rebounds and improved flows in the company’s key business areas as drivers of the upward revision. Stay tuned to learn how investors and analysts are tracking these changes and how you can stay informed on the evolving story surrounding Raymond James...