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title: "Stifel FY26 Q2 diluted EPS climbs 50.6% to $1.34; net revenues rise 13% to $1.45 billion"
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description: "Stifel reported Q2 FY26 results with diluted EPS rising 50.6% to $1.34 and net revenues increasing 13% to $1.45 billion. Net income reached $217.16 million, while pretax margin widened to 20.6%. Investment banking revenue surged 42%, and asset management grew 13%. Client assets hit a record $580.08 billion. The company repurchased $177.04 million in stock, citing strong operating leverage and balance sheet expansion."
datetime: "2026-07-22T11:07:31.000Z"
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# Stifel FY26 Q2 diluted EPS climbs 50.6% to $1.34; net revenues rise 13% to $1.45 billion

-   Stifel posted Q2 net revenues of $1.45 billion, up 13% from a year earlier; net income available to common shareholders rose to $217.16 million. \* Diluted EPS climbed to $1.34; pretax margin widened to 20.6% from 16.6% a year earlier. \* Investment banking revenue increased 42% to $331.95 million; asset management revenue rose 13% to $456.63 million. \* Client assets hit a record $580.08 billion, up 12%; the firm repurchased $177.04 million of stock, totaling 2,419,000 shares. \* CEO Ronald J. Kruszewski said the quarter capped a “record first half,” citing operating leverage and balance sheet expansion. Disclaimer: This news brief was created by Public Technologies (PUBT) using generative artificial intelligence. While PUBT strives to provide accurate and timely information, this AI-generated content is for informational purposes only and should not be interpreted as financial, investment, or legal advice. Stifel Financial Corporation published the original content used to generate this news brief via GlobeNewswire (Ref. ID: 202607220700PRIMZONEFULLFEED9766094) on July 22, 2026, and is solely responsible for the information contained therein. © Copyright 2026 - Public Technologies (PUBT)

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