---
schema_version: "secwatch.filing_event.v1"
accession: "0000720005-24-000023"
form_type: "8-K"
ticker: "RJF"
cik: "0000720005"
company_name: "RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC"
filed_at: "2024-02-27T23:59:59+00:00"
generated_at: "2026-06-05T13:35:22.263237+00:00"
event_type: "dividend"
sentiment: "neutral"
materiality_score: 0.25
calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
confidence: "high"
source: SEC EDGAR
---

# Raymond James declares $0.45 quarterly common dividend, payable April 15, 2024

## Summary
- Quarterly common dividend of $0.45 per share declared, payable April 15, 2024 to holders of record April 1, 2024.
- Quarterly preferred dividend of $0.3984375 per depositary share (RJF PrB) declared, payable April 1, 2024 to holders of record March 15, 2024.
- Annual meeting results: all 11 director nominees elected; say-on-pay approved with 83.42% of votes cast; KPMG ratified as auditor with 97.46%.

## SEC filing metadata
- accession: 0000720005-24-000023
- form_type: 8-K
- ticker: RJF
- cik: 0000720005
- company_name: RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC
- filed_at: 2024-02-27T23:59:59+00:00
- event_type: dividend
- sentiment: neutral
- materiality_score: 0.25
- calibrated_materiality_score: 0.25
- confidence: high
- sec_items: 5.07, 7.01, 9.01
- EDGAR index: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000524000023/0000720005-24-000023-index.htm
- EDGAR primary document: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000524000023/rjf-20240222.htm

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- Plain text: https://secwatch.observer/filing/0000720005-24-000023.txt

## Key facts
- Shareholder Votes
  RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC shareholders approved Advisory vote on executive compensation at the 2024-02-22 meeting.
  - Proposal: say on pay
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-22
  source text: Our shareholders approved, on an advisory, non-binding basis, the compensation of our named executive officers by the affirmative vote of 83.42% of the votes cast.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000524000023/0000720005-24-000023-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC shareholders approved Ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024 at the 2024-02-22 meeting.
  - Proposal: auditor ratification
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-22
  source text: Our shareholders approved the ratification of the appointment of KPMG LLP as the Company's independent registered public accounting firm for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2024 by the affirmative vote of 97.46% of the votes cast.
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000524000023/0000720005-24-000023-index.htm
- Shareholder Votes
  RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC shareholders approved Election of eleven members of the Board at the 2024-02-22 meeting.
  - Proposal: director election
  - Outcome: passed
  - Meeting: 2024-02-22
  source text: All eleven (11) nominees for director were elected by a majority of the votes cast .
  evidence_url: https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/720005/000072000524000023/0000720005-24-000023-index.htm

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