Citigroup Upgrades Stifel Financial to Buy, Raises Price Target to $135.00

Citigroup upgrades Stifel Financial to "Buy" from "Neutral," raising its price target to $135.00 from $115.00, a 17.39% increase. The updated assessment reflects growing confidence in Stifel Financial's market performance and potential for growth. The average one-year price target for Stifel Financial is $122.67, with an upside of 7.53% from the current price.

Citigroup has upgraded Stifel Financial's stock rating to "Buy" from "Neutral," reflecting growing confidence in the company's market performance and potential for growth. The upgrade, effective from July 31, 2025, also comes with a significant increase in the price target, moving from $115.00 to $135.00, a 17.39% increase. This upward adjustment indicates a strong anticipated growth in Stifel Financial's market value [1].

The updated assessment highlights Citigroup's positive outlook on Stifel Financial, suggesting promising prospects and robust financial health. Investors are advised to consider this updated recommendation and price target as part of their investment strategy. The average one-year price target for Stifel Financial, as forecasted by analysts, stands at $122.67, implying an upside of 7.53% from the current price of $114.08 [1].

In addition to the analyst upgrade, Stifel Financial has seen a positive trend in its stock performance. The company's estimated GF Value for one year is $88.73, suggesting a downside of 22.22% from the current price of $114.08. This GF Value is calculated based on historical multiples and future performance estimates [1].

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[1] https://www.gurufocus.com/news/3021823/sf-citigroup-upgrades-stifel-financial-to-buy-raises-price-target-sf-stock-news