# EDGAR Filing Document

**Accession Number:** 0000720005
**File Stem:** 0000720005-26-000025
**Filing Date:** 2026-1
**Character Count:** 4917
**Document Hash:** 5461b4a9a4d4ab597e3b05fe3cc24920
**Contains OCR:** False
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## Filing Content

## Filing Summary
**0000720005-26-000025.hdr.sgml**: 20260107

**ACCESSION NUMBER**: 0000720005-26-000025

**CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE**: DEFA14A

**PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT**: 2

**FILED AS OF DATE**: 20260107

**DATE AS OF CHANGE**: 20260107

**FILER**: 

**COMPANY DATA:**
- **COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:** RAYMOND JAMES FINANCIAL INC
- **CENTRAL INDEX KEY:** 0000720005
- **STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:** SECURITY BROKERS, DEALERS & FLOTATION COMPANIES [6211]
- **ORGANIZATION NAME:** 02 Finance
- **EIN:** 591517485
- **STATE OF INCORPORATION:** FL
- **FISCAL YEAR END:** 0930

**FILING VALUES:**
- **FORM TYPE:** DEFA14A
- **SEC ACT:** 1934 Act
- **SEC FILE NUMBER:** 001-09109
- **FILM NUMBER:** 26514596

**BUSINESS ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 880 CARILLON PKWY
- **CITY:** ST PETERSBURG
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33716
- **BUSINESS PHONE:** 727-567-1000

**MAIL ADDRESS:**
- **STREET 1:** 880 CARILLON PKWY
- **CITY:** ST. PETERSBURG
- **STATE:** FL
- **ZIP:** 33716

**FORMER COMPANY:**
- **FORMER CONFORMED NAME:** RJ FINANCIAL CORP/FL
- **DATE OF NAME CHANGE:** 19870303

**UNITED STATES**

**SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION**

**WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549**

**SCHEDULE 14A**

**Proxy Statement Pursuant to Section 14(a) of the**

**Securities Exchange Act of 1934**

**(Amendment No. __)**

Filed by the Registrant ⌧

Filed by a Party other than the Registrant ◻

Check the appropriate box:

□ Preliminary Proxy Statement

□ **Confidential, for Use of the Commission Only (as permitted by Rule 14a-6(e)(2))**

□ Definitive Proxy Statement

⌧ Definitive Additional Materials

□ Soliciting Material under §240.14a-12

**Raymond James Financial, Inc.**

**(Name of Registrant as Specified In Its Charter)** 

**(Name of Person(s) Filing Proxy Statement, if other than the Registrant)** 

Payment of Filing Fee (Check all boxes that apply):

⌧ No fee required

□ Fee paid previously with preliminary materials

□ Fee computed on table in exhibit required by Item 25(b) per Exchange Act Rules 14a-6(i)(1) and 0-11

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(The following is the text of information to be posted by management on various Company internal communications media, sent by e-mail, or provided by means of oral presentations to groups of employees.)

**RJNET NEWS ITEMS**

**Vote your RJF shares at the Annual Meeting of Shareholders**

*Your vote is important, no matter the size of your holdings. Review the Raymond James Financial, Inc. (RJF) proxy materials and learn how to vote your shares.* 

**When is the 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders?**

All associates and shareholders are invited to attend the virtual 2026 Annual Meeting of Shareholders at **4:30 p.m. ET** on **Thursday, February 19, 2026**. The live broadcast can be accessed on raymondjames.com under Investors > News and Events > Shareholders Meeting (Add to Outlook).

**How do I vote my shares?**

RJF shareholders have the right to vote in Board elections and on certain other significant matters. Please vote all of your shares, and keep in mind that:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• As a shareholder, you may hold your Raymond James shares in up to three different ways.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• If you own shares in more than one form, you will have to vote each separately.

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Different deadlines apply to voting different forms of share ownership, so be sure to review the proxy statement for full details.

Learn how to vote your shares:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• View the image below (click to view full screen), and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;• Read voting deadlines and instructions in the proxy materials or available here.

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![a25-invxcomx0316_shareholda.jpg](a25-invxcomx0316_shareholda.jpg)

**What will be voted on?**

The following proposals will be voted upon at the Annual Shareholders Meeting:

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;1.To elect the twelve (12) director nominees named in the Proxy Statement,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;2.To hold an advisory vote to approve executive compensation ("say-on-pay"),

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;3.To approve the Amended and Restated 2012 Stock Incentive Plan,

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;4.To approve the Amended and Restated 2003 Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and

&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;5.To ratify the appointment of KPMG LLP as the company's independent registered public accounting firm

Other: To consider and act upon such other business as may properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

**The Board of Directors recommends a vote "FOR" all of the nominees listed, and "FOR" Proposals 2, 3, 4 and 5.**

**Questions?**

How to Vote and Voting Deadlines

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