Here's What Key Metrics Tell Us About Raymond James Financial (RJF) Q1 Earnings

Raymond James Financial, Inc. (RJF) reported $3.74 billion in revenue for the quarter ended December 2025, representing a year-over-year increase of 5.6%. EPS of $2.86 for the same period compares to $2.93 a year ago.The reported revenue compares to the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $3.73 billion, representing a surprise of +0.19%. The company delivered an EPS surprise of +1.24%, with the consensus EPS estimate being $2.83.While investors scrutinize revenue and earnings changes year-over-year and how they compare with Wall Street expectations to determine their next move, some key metrics always offer a more accurate picture of a company's financial health.As these metrics influence top- and bottom-line performance, comparing them to the year-ago numbers and what analysts estimated helps investors project a stock's price performance more accurately.Here is how Raymond James Financial performed in the just reported quarter in terms of the metrics most widely monitored and projected by Wall Street analysts:Private Client Group Asset Under Management: $1.71 billion compared to the $1.67 billion average estimate based on three analysts.Tier 1 Leverage Ratio: 12.7% versus the three-analyst average estimate of 12.9%.Private Client Group assets in Fee-based Accounts: $1.04 billion versus $1.04 billion estimated by three analysts on average.Total Capital Ratio: 24.3% compared to the 24.5% average estimate based on two analysts.Revenues- Other: $42 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $41.94 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +7.7%.Revenues- Asset management and related administrative fees: $2 billion versus $1.94 billion estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a +14.7% change.Net Revenues- Total brokerage revenues: $612 million versus the four-analyst average estimate of $583.97 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +9.5%.Revenues- Account and service fees: $308 million compared to the $300.41 million average estimate based on four analysts. The reported number represents a change of -9.9% year over year.Revenues- Interest income: $1.01 billion versus the four-analyst average estimate of $970.3 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of -2%.Revenues- Investment banking: $208 million versus $276.36 million estimated by four analysts on average. Compared to the year-ago quarter, this number represents a -36% change.Private Client Group- Total Brokerage Revenues: $470 million versus the three-analyst average estimate of $361.93 million. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +8.6%.Private Client Group- Asset Management and Related Administrative Fees: $1.69 billion versus the three-analyst average estimate of $1.69 billion. The reported number represents a year-over-year change of +14.7%.View all Key Company Metrics for Raymond James Financial here>>>Shares of Raymond James Financial have returned +4% over the past month versus the Zacks S&P 500 composite's +0.8% change. The stock currently has a Zacks Rank #3 (Hold), indicating that it could perform in line with the broader market in the near term.Quantum Computing Stocks Set To SoarArtificial intelligence has already reshaped the investment landscape, and its convergence with quantum computing could lead to the most significant wealth-building opportunities of our time.Today, you have a chance to position your portfolio at the forefront of this technological revolution. In our urgent special report, Beyond AI: The Quantum Leap in Computing Power, you'll discover the little-known stocks we believe will win the quantum computing race and deliver massive gains to early investors.Access the Report Free Now >>Want the latest recommendations from Zacks Investment Research? Today, you can download 7 Best Stocks for the Next 30 Days. Click to get this free report Raymond James Financial, Inc. (RJF): Free Stock Analysis ReportThis article originally published on Zacks Investment Research (zacks.com).Zacks Investment ResearchWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei Zacks