01—Abstract
Summary
Summary of the 8-K filed June 5, 2025. Cited figures are marked; the original filing is the authoritative source.
Raymond James Financial, Inc. filed this Form 8-K under Item 7.01 (Regulation FD Disclosure) to furnish the slides for its annual Analyst & Investor Day, held Thursday, June 5, 2025, beginning at 1:30 p.m.
ET, with presentations and Q&A expected to conclude at approximately 4:45 p.m. ET. The filing contains no new financial results; the substance is in Exhibit 99.1, the presentation deck.
The information is furnished rather than filed for purposes of Section 18 of the Exchange Act. The presentation, as of March 31, 2025 unless noted, shows client assets under administration of $1.48 trilliona, 8,731 PCG advisors, and total Bank Segment assets of $63 billion with loans outstanding of $48.3 billion. Management reports 149 consecutive quarters of profitability and a total capital ratio of 24.8%.
Fiscal 2024 net revenues were $12.8 billionb, and the firm reports fiscal-year-to-date 2025 (first two quarters) pre-tax income of $1.42 billion, with an adjusted pre-tax margin of 21.0% for that period. Management targets adjusted pre-tax margin above 20%-plus and adjusted return on common equity of 17%-plus, and states the firm expects to generate at least $20 billion in net revenues by 2030. The deck also outlines strategic priorities: expanding market share, increasing collaboration across businesses, investing in tools and resources, and enhancing infrastructure.
It highlights the Private Client Group's fee-based asset growth, the Bank Segment's securities-based lending, and Capital Markets' investment banking expansion. It also states $1.01 billionc remained under the stock repurchase authorization as of April 21, 2025, and a quarterly dividend of $0.50 per share.
02—Key points
Key Highlights
- Filing type: Item 7.01 Regulation FD Disclosure furnishing the slides for the June 5, 2025 Analyst & Investor Day; no new earnings results are reported in the 8-K body.
- Scale: $1.48 trillion in client assets under administration and 8,731 PCG advisors as of March 31, 2025.
- Bank Segment: $63 billion total assets and $48.3 billion in loans outstanding, with securities-based loans described as the largest loan category at 36% of total loans.
- Capital and credit ratings: total capital ratio of 24.8%, Tier 1 leverage ratio of 13.3%, and corporate cash of $2.5 billion; ratings cited are A3 (Moody's), A- (S&P), and A- (Fitch).
- Financial targets: adjusted pre-tax margin of 65% or less on the compensation ratio basis context aside, targets include adjusted pre-tax margin above 20%-plus, adjusted return on common equity of 17%-plus, and at least $20 billion in net revenues by 2030.
- Capital returns: quarterly common dividend of $0.50 per share, and $1.01 billion remaining under the repurchase authorization as of April 21, 2025.
- Fiscal 2025 first half: net revenues of $6.94 billion and pre-tax income of $1.42 billion, compared with $6.13 billion and $1.24 billion in the prior-year period.
03—Questions
Frequently Asked Questions
Does this 8-K report new quarterly or annual financial results?
No. The 8-K body only announces the Analyst & Investor Day and furnishes the presentation slides as Exhibit 99.1. The figures in the deck are presentation data, with most stated as of March 31, 2025.
What long-term financial targets did management present?
The deck lists key long-term targets including an adjusted pre-tax margin above 20%-plus, an adjusted return on common equity of 17%-plus, and an adjusted return on tangible common equity of 20%-plus, with key assumptions including current equity markets, short-term interest rates, consistent share repurchases, and a full-year effective tax rate of 25%.
What is the firm's capital and liquidity position?
As of March 31, 2025, the deck reports a total capital ratio of 24.8%, a Tier 1 leverage ratio of 13.3% against a target above 10%, and RJF corporate cash of $2.5 billion against a target above $1.2 billion. Total debt to book capitalization was 15% against a target below 32%.
How is the firm's capital being returned to shareholders?
The deck states a quarterly common stock dividend of $0.50 per share, an 11% increase over the prior year, and a target dividend of 20-30% of earnings. It also notes $1.01 billion remaining under the current share repurchase authorization as of April 21, 2025.
What growth priorities did management outline?
Management highlighted four strategic priorities: expanding market share across all businesses, increasing collaboration across businesses, investing in tools and resources, and enhancing infrastructure. It also cited a goal of at least $20 billion in net revenues by 2030 through current strategies.
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