Raymond James Financial (RJF) Launches $2 Billion Buyback, Raises Dividend 8% as UBS Initiates Coverage and BofA Lifts Price Target
Updated: December 12, 2025 Raymond James Financial (NYSE: RJF ) is closing out the week in the spotlight after a cluster of shareholder-return and analyst-coverage headlines reshaped the near-term narrative around the wealth manager and investment bank. The company has authorized a new $2 billion share repurchase program , raised its quarterly dividend by 8% , and is preparing to redeem its Series B preferred stock —moves that signal confidence in capital generation even as the stock has lagged some major benchmarks.Raymond James+ 1 On the Street, Bank of America (BofA) raised its price target to $196 from $194 while