Our Firm
Stifel, Nicolaus & Company, Incorporated is a full-service wealth management and investment banking firm founded in 1890. Our philosophy on investing is grounded on a more than 125-year-old tradition of trust, understanding, and solid, studied advice. The company is a registered investment advisor with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.
Our parent company, Stifel Financial Corp., went public in 1983 and has traded on the NYSE since 1987 (symbol: “SF”).
Offices in 45 States and the District of Columbia
Seventh largest full-service investment firm in the country in terms of number of financial advisors, with more than 2,300
More than 7,200 associates
More than $230 billion in client assets under management
$2.4 billion of revenue in 2015 and $13.3 billion in total assets
Headquartered in St. Louis
Our equity research has ranked in the top 10 of the Thomson Reuters StarMine Analyst Awards for 10 consecutive years (includes Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW), a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp., and other firms acquired by Stifel). Stifel & KBW combined for No. 1 ranking in 2016.
Figures include Keefe, Bruyette & Woods (KBW) a wholly owned subsidiary of Stifel Financial Corp. and other firms acquires by Stifel. Stifel/KBW tied for first among 167 qualifying U.S. firms. For more information about the Thomson Reuters StarMine Analyst Awards, see www.stifel.com/research.