SF - Stifel Financial • Financials
Stifel Financial is a diversified financial-services provider that generates revenue from wealth management, investment banking, and lending. The firm was founded in 1890 as a St. Louis-based full-service brokerage but has been transformed under CEO Ronald Kruszewski through a slew of acquisitions into a globally competitive wealth manager, investment bank, and retail and institutional brokerage. The firm generated $5.0 billion in revenue in 2024, with roughly two-thirds derived from wealth management and one-third derived from investment banking and trading.