Jefferies director awarded 501 deferred shares

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. director Robert D. Beyer reported acquiring 501 shares of common stock through a grant tied to dividend reinvestment.

Rhea-AI Filing Summary

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. director Robert D. Beyer reported acquiring 501 shares of common stock through a grant tied to dividend reinvestment. The shares were valued at $52.72 per share and are described as deferred shares from a dividend reinvestment exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2). After this award, Beyer directly holds 112,756 shares of Jefferies common stock.

Insider Trade Summary

Grant/Award: 501 shares

Grant/Award 1 txn

Insider BEYER ROBERT D

Role Director

Type	Security	Shares	Price	Value
Grant/Award	Common Stock	501	$52.72	$26K

Holdings After Transaction: Common Stock — 112,756 shares (Direct)

Footnotes (1)

1. F1. Acquisition of deferred shares as a dividend reinvestment in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Key Figures

Shares acquired: 501 shares Transaction price per share: $52.72 per share Post-transaction holdings: 112,756 shares

3 metrics

Shares acquired 501 shares Deferred common stock via dividend reinvestment grant

Transaction price per share $52.72 per share Valuation used for the 501-share grant

Post-transaction holdings 112,756 shares Total Jefferies common stock directly held by Beyer after grant

Key Terms

deferred shares, dividend reinvestment, Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2), grant, award, or other acquisition

4 terms

deferred shares financial

"Acquisition of deferred shares as a dividend reinvestment in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2)"

Deferred shares are a class of stock whose economic benefits or certain shareholder rights are delayed or paid later than ordinary shares—for example, dividends may be paid only after other shareholders receive theirs, or voting or redemption rights may be postponed. For investors, that timing difference matters because deferred shares typically offer lower near-term income and different risk, affecting expected returns, priority in payouts, and the share’s market value; think of them like a delayed paycheck compared with a regular salary.

dividend reinvestment financial

"Acquisition of deferred shares as a dividend reinvestment in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2)"

Dividend reinvestment is when the money earned from a company's profit sharing, called dividends, is automatically used to buy more shares of that company instead of being received as cash. This process helps investors grow their holdings over time without extra effort, much like using earned interest to buy more of a savings account. It encourages long-term investment growth by continuously increasing the amount of shares owned.

Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) regulatory

"transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934"

grant, award, or other acquisition financial

"transaction_code_description: Grant, award, or other acquisition"

FAQ

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What insider transaction did Jefferies (JEF) director Robert D. Beyer report?

Director Robert D. Beyer reported acquiring 501 Jefferies common shares as a grant. The filing describes them as deferred shares received through dividend reinvestment, with the transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) of the Securities Exchange Act.

At what price were the 501 Jefferies (JEF) shares in Robert D. Beyer’s Form 4 valued?

The 501 acquired shares were valued at $52.72 per share. This figure appears as the transaction price per share for the grant of common stock received through dividend reinvestment, classified as a Rule 16b-3 exempt acquisition.

How many Jefferies (JEF) shares does Robert D. Beyer hold after this reported transaction?

After the grant, Robert D. Beyer directly holds 112,756 Jefferies common shares. The Form 4 lists this as the total shares following the transaction, reflecting his updated direct ownership position after the 501-share dividend reinvestment award.

Was Robert D. Beyer’s Jefferies (JEF) transaction an open-market buy or a grant?

The transaction was a grant or award acquisition, not an open-market purchase. The Form 4 codes it as an “A” transaction for common stock, tied to dividend reinvestment and exempt under Rule 16b-3, rather than a discretionary market trade.

What does the Rule 16b-3 exemption mean for the Jefferies (JEF) Form 4 transaction?

The filing notes the acquisition is exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2). This indicates the deferred shares came through a board- or plan-approved mechanism, such as dividend reinvestment, rather than a standard market trade subject to short-swing profit rules.

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Accepted by SEC EDGAR 05/29/2026 - 09:09 PM EDT Learn about SEC filing dates

SEC Form 4

FORM 4

UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549

STATEMENT OF CHANGES IN BENEFICIAL OWNERSHIP

Filed pursuant to Section 16(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934
or Section 30(h) of the Investment Company Act of 1940

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1. Name and Address of Reporting Person^*

BEYER ROBERT D

(Last) (First) (Middle)

C/O JEFFERIES FINANCIAL GROUP INC.

520 MADISON AVE.

(Street)

NEW YORK NEW YORK 10022

(City) (State) (Zip)

UNITED STATES

(Country)

2. Issuer Name and Ticker or Trading Symbol
Jefferies Financial Group Inc. [ JEF ]

5. Relationship of Reporting Person(s) to Issuer
(Check all applicable)

X	Director		10% Owner
	Officer (give title below)		Other (specify below)

2a. Foreign Trading Symbol

3. Date of Earliest Transaction (Month/Day/Year)
05/29/2026

6. Individual or Joint/Group Filing (Check Applicable Line)

X	Form filed by One Reporting Person
	Form filed by More than One Reporting Person

4. If Amendment, Date of Original Filed (Month/Day/Year)

Table I - Non-Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned
1. Title of Security (Instr. 3)	2. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	2A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	3. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		4. Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed Of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)			5. Amount of Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 3 and 4)	6. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	7. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
			Code	V	Amount	(A) or (D)	Price
Common Stock	05/29/2026		A(1)		501	A	$52.72	112,756	D

Table II - Derivative Securities Acquired, Disposed of, or Beneficially Owned (e.g., puts, calls, warrants, options, convertible securities)
1. Title of Derivative Security (Instr. 3)	2. Conversion or Exercise Price of Derivative Security	3. Transaction Date (Month/Day/Year)	3A. Deemed Execution Date, if any (Month/Day/Year)	4. Transaction Code (Instr. 8)		5. Number of Derivative Securities Acquired (A) or Disposed of (D) (Instr. 3, 4 and 5)		6. Date Exercisable and Expiration Date (Month/Day/Year)		7. Title and Amount of Securities Underlying Derivative Security (Instr. 3 and 4)		8. Price of Derivative Security (Instr. 5)	9. Number of derivative Securities Beneficially Owned Following Reported Transaction(s) (Instr. 4)	10. Ownership Form: Direct (D) or Indirect (I) (Instr. 4)	11. Nature of Indirect Beneficial Ownership (Instr. 4)
				Code	V	(A)	(D)	Date Exercisable	Expiration Date	Title	Amount or Number of Shares

Explanation of Responses:

1. Acquisition of deferred shares as a dividend reinvestment in a transaction exempt under Rule 16b-3(d)(1) & (2) under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934.

Remarks:

	/s/ Joanna Jia, by power of attorney	05/29/2026
	** Signature of Reporting Person	Date
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* Form 4: SEC 1474 (03-26)