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Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE JCAP

Finance Companies · IPO 2025 · data as of November 13, 2026

$20.88Market cap $1.2B
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Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE (JCAP) is a financial company listed in the US with a market value of about $1.2B. In the twelve months to September 30, 2026 it had revenue of $694M and net income of $149M, a net margin of 21.4%.

Its overall Stock Analiz score is 2.4 out of 5 (weak). The strongest part is shareholder returns (4/5); the weakest is financial health (1/5).

Key numbers: a P/E of 19.3, a price to free cash flow of 5.7, a 5-year average ROIC of 25%. A discounted cash flow model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 38% above the current price.

Score: 2.4 / 5

Value3/5
Future growth2/5
Track record2/5
Financial health1/5
Shareholder returns4/5

Checks passed

  • P/E below 25
  • P/FCF below 20
  • Price below intrinsic value (DCF, moderate assumptions)
  • Revenue growth above 10% last year
  • Strong R&D investment or growth above 20%
  • 5-year average ROIC above 12%
  • ROE above 15%
  • Positive free cash flow

Checks not passed

  • P/E below the industry median
  • PEG below 1.5
  • 3-year revenue growth above 10% a year
  • Profit margin improving
  • 3-year free cash flow growth above 10% a year
  • 5-year EPS growth above 10% a year
  • 5-year revenue growth above 8% a year
  • Profitable 5 years in a row

Valuation

P/E (TTM)19.3
Forward P/E6.7
P/FCF5.7
P/S1.7
P/B2.3
EV/EBITDA8.4
PEG—
Dividend yield4.60%
FCF yield17.6%
Shareholder yield4.6%
Intrinsic value vs. price+38%

Growth and quality

Revenue growth (1 yr)41.5%
Revenue growth (5 yrs, per year)—
EPS growth (5 yrs, per year)—
FCF growth (3 yrs, per year)—
Net margin (5-yr avg.)31.6%
ROIC (5-yr avg.)25.1%
Profitable years (of last 10)3
Years paying a dividend3

Financials, last 3 years

Fiscal yearTTM202520242023
Revenue$694M$613M$433M$323M
Net income$149M$188M$129M$112M
Free cash flow$211M$269M$168M—
EPS (diluted)$1.08$1.13——
Net margin21.4%30.6%29.7%34.5%
ROIC—12.2%13.1%50.0%

From the company’s 10-K and 10-Q filings with the SEC. TTM = trailing twelve months.

What analysts expect

The average 12-month price target from 5 analysts is $28.20, 35% above the current price; targets range from $24.00 to $30.00; the consensus rating is “Buy”; expected EPS is $3.12 for the fiscal year ending December 31, 2026.

Frequently asked questions

What is Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE’s P/E ratio?

About 19.3, based on the last twelve months of diluted earnings per share (forward P/E about 6.7).

Is Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE stock undervalued?

Our DCF model with moderate assumptions puts its intrinsic value about 38% above the current market value. A model is a range, not a promise; try your own assumptions in the DCF calculator.

Does Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE pay a dividend?

Yes. The dividend yield is about 4.60%, and it has paid dividends for 3 years in our data.

Is Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE a good stock to buy?

We do not give buy or sell advice. Jefferson Capital, Inc. / DE scores 2.4 out of 5 on our five checks (value, growth, track record, financial health and shareholder returns); the checks above show why.

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