earnings
confidence high
sentiment positive
materiality 0.50
Stifel July 2026: record fee-based assets $240B, up 17% YoY ex-SIA; loans on track
STIFEL FINANCIAL CORP
2026-Q2 EPS
reported $2.83
vs consensus $1.38
▲ beat
(+105.3%)
- Fee-based client assets $239.8B, up 15% as reported and 17% ex-SIA YoY; total client assets $578.4B, up 11%.
- Bank loans net $25.6B, up 19% YoY and 3% MoM; CEO affirms full-year loan guidance of $4B.
- Treasury deposits $11.5B, up 59% YoY; client money market/insured balances down 5% MoM on lower sweeps.
- Growth driven by strong markets and recruiting; SIA sale (Feb 2026) excluded from YoY comparisons.