Susquehanna

Susquehanna Financial Group, LLLP

Susquehanna Financial Group (SFG) is the institutional broker-dealer of Susquehanna International Group, a privately held trading firm in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. It pairs fundamental equity research with listed-options analysis, market intelligence and execution services for institutional investors.

Company history

Susquehanna International Group was founded in May 1987 by a group of college friends including Jeff Yass and Arthur Dantchik, and grew into an options market maker and trading and technology firm. SFG, its institutional sales, trading and research arm, began expanding its fundamental research platform in 2009 and hired Michael Towey as director of research in March 2010. SIG remains a privately held partnership.

  1. 1987Susquehanna International Group founded
  2. 2009SFG begins expanding fundamental equity research coverage
  3. 2010SFG hires Michael Towey as director of research

Research

SFG covers roughly 250 stocks across five industry verticals as of 2026, compared with about 300 companies in six sectors in 2013, serving hedge funds, mutual funds, pension and endowment funds and family offices. Its notes combine fundamental analysis with listed-options and market-intelligence content. Ratings are Positive, Neutral and Negative: expected appreciation of at least 15%, performance within ±15%, or depreciation of at least 15% over 12 months.

Coverage12M

Stocks
265
Ratings
674
Price targets
614
Median upside
+16.5%
Upgrades
17
Downgrades
18
Initiations
11
Reiterations
628
Targets raised
388
Targets cut
163
  • Positive62%154
  • Neutral37%93
  • Negative1%2

Sectors

  • Information Technology37%
  • Industrials24%
  • Consumer Discretionary13%
  • Energy9%
  • Communication Services8%
  • Financials5%
  • Utilities2%

Ratings

  • Positive61%
  • Neutral38%
  • Negative1%

Listing

  • United States83%
  • Canada2%
  • Bermuda2%
  • Israel2%
  • United Kingdom2%

Activity24M

RatingsPrice targets233
Oct 2024 · Ratings 88 · Price targets 34Nov 2024 · Ratings 79 · Price targets 4Dec 2024 · Ratings 7 · Price targets 2Jan 2025 · Ratings 67 · Price targets 13Feb 2025 · Ratings 54 · Price targets 6Mar 2025 · Ratings 44 · Price targets 20Apr 2025 · Ratings 96 · Price targets 20May 2025 · Ratings 43 · Price targets 7Jun 2025 · Ratings 27 · Price targets 9Jul 2025 · Ratings 98 · Price targets 15Aug 2025 · Ratings 41 · Price targets 11Sep 2025 · Ratings 23 · Price targets 15Oct 2025 · Ratings 75 · Price targets 86Nov 2025 · Ratings 46 · Price targets 37Dec 2025 · Ratings 14 · Price targets 16Jan 2026 · Ratings 77 · Price targets 96Feb 2026 · Ratings 34 · Price targets 60Mar 2026 · Ratings 12 · Price targets 5Apr 2026 · Ratings 79 · Price targets 58May 2026 · Ratings 78 · Price targets 70Jun 2026 · Ratings 34 · Price targets 34Jul 2026 · Ratings 133 · Price targets 100Aug 2026 · Ratings 76 · Price targets 43Sep 2026 · Ratings 5 · Price targets 2
Oct '24Oct '25Sep '26

Most covered24M

StockRatingTargetActionsLast action
JBHTJ.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.Positive$34521Sep 17
WERNWerner Enterprises, Inc.Positive$4820Jul 30
BKRBaker Hughes CompanyPositive$7519Sep 10
CHRWC.H. Robinson Worldwide, Inc.Positive$22619Jul 14
SLBSLB N.V.Positive$6219Jul 27
ENPHEnphase Energy, Inc.Neutral$3918Jul 30
UALUnited Airlines Holdings, Inc.Positive$16518Jul 17
KNXKnight-Swift Transportation Holdings Inc.Positive$9017Jul 23
BEBloom Energy CorporationPositive$29816Jul 10
LSTRLandstar System, Inc.Neutral$23016Jul 14

Analysts24M

  • Charles MinervinoGEV · ENPH · SLB71
  • Bascome MajorsCHRW · WAB · NSC48
  • Christopher RollandAMD · COHR · LITE37
  • Mehdi HosseiniMU · LRCX · ALAB37
  • Shyam PatilEXPE · LYFT · CHKP36
  • Christopher StathoulopoulosLUV · UAL · ULCC31

Recent actions

StockRating actionRatingTargetDate
J.B. Hunt Transport Services, Inc.JBHTInitiatePositiveSep 17
Honeywell Aerospace IncHONAInitiatePositiveSep 17
Baker Hughes CompanyBKRReiteratePositive$72$75Sep 10
NetApp, Inc.NTAPReiterateNeutralSep 3
Palo Alto Networks, Inc.PANWReiteratePositive$350$415Sep 2
SentinelOne, Inc.SReiteratePositive$28Aug 31
International Business Machines CorporationIBMReiterateNeutral$225$235Aug 31
Okta, Inc.OKTATarget$80$185Aug 28

Similar coverage12M

References

  1. Susquehanna International Group - Wikipediaen.wikipedia.org
  2. Susquehanna Financial Group Continues Research Expansion With Additions of A.J. Rice and Chris Rigg (2010)prnewswire.com
  3. Susquehanna Financial Group Hires Michael Towey as Director of Researchprnewswire.com
  4. Susquehanna Financial Group Hires Brian Nowak as Senior U.S. Internet Analyst (2013)prnewswire.com
  5. Susquehanna Equity Research Sales Associate job posting (About SFG, 2026)talents.vaia.com
  6. SFG research note with rating system disclosure (2024)studocu.com