An exit from the recently observed accumulation phase to the upside could allow for the assumption that a clear upward trend is re-established with an increase in volatility.
Strengths
● The group's high margin levels account for strong profits.
● Thanks to a sound financial situation, the firm has significant leeway for investment.
● Over the past four months, analysts' average price target has been revised upwards significantly.
● Considering the small differences between the analysts' various estimates, the group's business visibility is good.
● The divergence of price targets given by the various analysts who make up the consensus is relatively low, suggesting a consensus method of evaluating the company and its prospects.
● The group usually releases upbeat results with huge surprise rates.
Weaknesses
● The firm pays small or no dividend to shareholders. For that reason, it is not a yield company.
● Over the past twelve months, analysts' opinions have been revised negatively.
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Raymond James Financial, Inc. specializes in financial services. Revenues (including intragroup) by activity break down as follows:
- investment services (76.9%): securities brokerage, stock exchange intermediation, intervention on equity, interest rate and foreign exchange markets, derivatives, trading services, etc. for private and institutional clients;
- retail banking and merchant banking (15.7%);
- asset management (6.9%): USD 196.4 billion in assets under management at the end of September 2023;
- other (0.5%).
Revenues are distributed geographically as follows: the United States (91.3%), Canada (4.9%) and Europe (3.8%).
RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL, INC. 
