Jefferies Financial Group Inc. Has $8.17 Million Stock Position in Newmark Group, Inc. $NMRK

Jefferies Financial Group Inc. raised its position in shares of Newmark Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:NMRK) by 170.3% in the third quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 438,150 shares of the company’s stock after acquiring an additional 276,030 shares during the period. Jefferies Financial Group Inc.’s holdings in Newmark Group were worth $8,171,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Several other hedge funds and other institutional investors also recently made changes to their positions in the business. Brummer Multi Strategy AB acquired a new stake in shares of Newmark Group during the 3rd quarter valued at about $3,535,000. Quantbot Technologies LP raised its position in Newmark Group by 2,289.5% in the third quarter. Quantbot Technologies LP now owns 157,827 shares of the company’s stock worth $2,943,000 after purchasing an additional 151,222 shares in the last quarter. Boston Partners raised its position in Newmark Group by 65.2% in the second quarter. Boston Partners now owns 2,212,910 shares of the company’s stock worth $26,899,000 after purchasing an additional 873,180 shares in the last quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. lifted its stake in Newmark Group by 32.1% during the third quarter. JPMorgan Chase & Co. now owns 1,793,401 shares of the company’s stock worth $33,447,000 after purchasing an additional 435,646 shares during the period. Finally, Capital Fund Management S.A. bought a new position in Newmark Group during the second quarter worth about $890,000. 58.42% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Newmark Group Stock Up 1.5%

NASDAQ NMRK opened at $14.49 on Tuesday. The stock has a fifty day moving average of $16.29 and a 200-day moving average of $17.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $2.61 billion, a P/E ratio of 21.31 and a beta of 1.89. Newmark Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $9.65 and a 52 week high of $19.83. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.39, a quick ratio of 0.51 and a current ratio of 0.51.

Newmark Group (NASDAQ:NMRK) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 25th. The company reported $0.68 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.65 by $0.03. The business had revenue of $1.01 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $998.86 million. Newmark Group had a net margin of 3.83% and a return on equity of 24.97%. Newmark Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.3% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $0.55 earnings per share. Newmark Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 1.820-1.920 EPS. On average, equities research analysts forecast that Newmark Group, Inc. will post 1.45 EPS for the current year.

Newmark Group Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, March 27th. Investors of record on Friday, March 13th will be paid a dividend of $0.03 per share. This represents a $0.12 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Friday, March 13th. Newmark Group’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is presently 17.65%.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

A number of analysts have weighed in on NMRK shares. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lowered their price target on Newmark Group from $22.00 to $18.00 and set an “outperform” rating on the stock in a research report on Monday, March 2nd. Weiss Ratings reissued a “hold (c)” rating on shares of Newmark Group in a report on Thursday, January 22nd. Citigroup restated a “market outperform” rating on shares of Newmark Group in a research note on Thursday, December 18th. Barclays started coverage on shares of Newmark Group in a report on Tuesday, December 2nd. They issued an “overweight” rating and a $21.00 target price on the stock. Finally, Wall Street Zen cut shares of Newmark Group from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research report on Saturday, February 28th. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and two have assigned a Hold rating to the company’s stock. According to MarketBeat, Newmark Group has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $18.00.

Newmark Group Profile

Newmark Group, Inc is a publicly traded commercial real estate advisory firm headquartered in New York City. The company provides a comprehensive suite of services to real estate investors, occupiers and developers, including leasing advisory, property management, capital markets placement, loan servicing, valuation and advisory services. Newmark’s platform integrates local market expertise with national reach to support clients across diverse property types such as office, industrial, retail, multifamily and specialty assets.

Operating across two principal segments—global corporate services and capital markets & property-level services—Newmark delivers tailored solutions encompassing tenant representation, landlord leasing, investment sales, debt and equity financing, and appraisal services.