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Stifel Financial SF Unrecognized Tax Benefits
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Reported directly by Stifel Financial in its filing.
Tagged under the XBRL concept us-gaap:UnrecognizedTaxBenefits.
The source filing: Stifel Financial’s 10-K, filed February 24, 2026.
- Filed
- Feb 24, 2026, 4:24 PM EST
- Fiscal year
- FY2025
- Accession
- 0001193125-26-067130
| Line item | Year Ended December 31, 2025 | Year Ended December 31, 2024 | Year Ended December 31, 2023 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beginning balance | $5,505 | $5,430 | $5,271 |
| Increase related to prior year tax positions | — | 428 | 112 |
| Decrease related to prior year tax positions | (261) | (324) | (63) |
| Increase related to current year tax positions | 1,000 | 1,072 | 1,083 |
| Decrease related to settlements with taxing authorities | — | (499) | — |
| Decrease related to lapsing of statute of limitations | (779) | (602) | (973) |
| Ending balance | $5,465 | $5,505 | $5,430 |
ITEM 8. FINANCIAL STATEMENTS AND SUPPLEMENTARY DATA
FAQ
- What is Stifel Financial's unrecognized tax benefits?
- Stifel Financial (SF) reported unrecognized tax benefits of $5.47M in Q4 2025.
- How has Stifel Financial's unrecognized tax benefits changed year-over-year?
- Stifel Financial's unrecognized tax benefits decreased by 0.7% year-over-year, from $5.51M to $5.47M.
- What is the long-term trend for Stifel Financial's unrecognized tax benefits?
- Over 5 years (2020 to 2025), Stifel Financial's unrecognized tax benefits has grown at a 6.6% compound annual growth rate (CAGR), from $3.96M to $5.47M.
- What does unrecognized tax benefits mean?
- This represents the amount of tax benefits from uncertain tax positions that have not been recognized in the financial statements because they do not meet the 'more-likely-than-not' threshold. It reflects the company's exposure to potential tax audits and disputes with tax authorities. This is a key indicator of tax-related legal and financial risk.
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