Sheila Karin Kahyaoglu

Managing Director in Equity Research at Jefferies Financial Group Inc.

Sheila Kahyaoglu is a Managing Director in Equity Research at Jefferies, specializing in the Aerospace, Defense, and Airlines sectors with coverage extending to major companies such as Boeing, American Airlines, and Hexcel. She has demonstrated a high level of performance, achieving a 64% success rate with an average annual return of 12.9% according to TipRanks, and her price target met ratio stands at 89.79% on tracked calls with a top recommendation producing a 127.6% return. Joining Jefferies in March 2012, Kahyaoglu previously held analyst roles at Credit Suisse in Electrical Equipment and Multi-Industry coverage and began her career as a Leveraged Finance analyst at JPMorgan in 2005. She earned a BA in Economics from NYU, has been repeatedly recognized in Institutional Investor’s All-America Research poll, and holds FINRA registration as well as required securities licenses.