How many employees does Stifel Financial Corp have?

Stifel Financial Corp reported 9,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is unchanged from a year earlier.

What is Stifel Financial Corp's revenue per employee?

Stifel Financial Corp brought in $6.30B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $700K per employee. That ranks 4 of 4 companies we track in Investment - Banking & Investment Services, where the median is $888K.

Where do these numbers come from?

Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

Company data

Stifel Financial Corp employees and revenue per employee

SF · Investment - Banking & Investment Services · $10.7B market cap

Stifel Financial Corp had 9,000 employees at the end of fiscal Dec 2025, unchanged from a year earlier. Revenue for the year was $6.30B, up 6.9% from a year earlier, or $700K per employee. Revenue held up or grew while headcount stayed flat or fell.

Employees

9,000

+0.0% YoY

Revenue

$6.30B

+6.9% YoY

Revenue / employee

$700K

Peer median $888K

Rank in industry

4 of 4

Investment - Banking & Investment Services

Headcount against revenue

Both lines start at 100 in the first year we hold, so you can see which one grew faster.

EmployeesRevenueIndexed to 100 in Dec 2016

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SF employees and revenue by fiscal year
Year ending	Employees	Revenue	Per employee	Staff YoY	Revenue YoY
Dec 2025	9,000	$6.30B	$700K	+0.0%	+6.9%
Dec 2024	9,000	$5.89B	$654K	+0.0%	+15.4%
Dec 2023	9,000	$5.10B	$567K	+0.0%	+12.5%
Dec 2022	9,000	$4.54B	$504K	+4.7%	-4.0%
Dec 2021	8,600	$4.72B	$549K	+1.2%	+25.6%
Dec 2020	8,500	$3.76B	$443K	+2.4%	+8.4%
Dec 2019	8,300	$3.47B	$418K	+10.7%	+10.1%
Dec 2018	7,500	$3.15B	$420K	+5.6%	+6.8%
Dec 2017	7,100	$2.95B	$416K	+0.0%	+13.6%
Dec 2016	7,100	$2.60B	$366K	—	—

Open roles: we have not matched a verified job board for this company yet.

Employees, last six fiscal years

Revenue per employee, last six fiscal years

Stifel Financial Corp against similar companies

The closest industry peers by revenue, from Investment - Banking & Investment Services.

Company	Employees	Revenue	Revenue / employee	Shape
IBKR Interactive Brokers Group, Inc.	3,182	$10.2B	$3.22M	Efficient growth
HLI Houlihan Lokey, Inc.	2,800	$2.62B	$935K	Efficient growth
BNY Bank of New York Mellon Corp	48,100	$40.4B	$841K	Leaner
SF Stifel Financial Corp	9,000	$6.30B	$700K	Leaner

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Questions about Stifel Financial Corp

How many employees does Stifel Financial Corp have?: Stifel Financial Corp reported 9,000 employees for the fiscal year ending Dec 2025, in the annual report it filed on February 24, 2026. That is unchanged from a year earlier.
What is Stifel Financial Corp's revenue per employee?: Stifel Financial Corp brought in $6.30B of revenue in fiscal Dec 2025, which is $700K per employee. That ranks 4 of 4 companies we track in Investment - Banking & Investment Services, where the median is $888K.
Where do these numbers come from?: Employee counts and revenue are taken from each company's own annual report (Form 10-K). Open roles are counted from the company's public job board where we have matched one. Companies report headcount once a year, sometimes rounded, so small changes can be noise.

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Source: employee counts and revenue as stated in Stifel Financial Corp's annual reports (Form 10-K), latest filed February 24, 2026. This is data, not a recommendation to buy or sell SF.