The Journal of Finance Citation Rate 2026

ISSN 0022-1082 eISSN 1540-6261 Wiley US

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About The Journal of Finance

The Journal of Finance (JF) is a peer-reviewed academic journal, published by Wiley in US. It is catalogued under ISSN 0022-1082 (electronic ISSN 1540-6261). It carries an ABDC rating of A* (2025 list).

The Journal of Finance Citation Rate 2026 — In Context

The Journal of Finance has a 2025 2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) of 10.72, placing it in the Q1 quartile. This is the average number of citations the journal's recent articles received over a two-year window, computed from OpenAlex open citation data — not a OpenAlex Journal Impact Factor.

The Journal of Finance operates a subscription-based publishing model — readers access articles through institutional subscriptions or pay-per-view.

Researchers looking to publish in The Journal of Finance should review the journal's submission tips and verify the latest indexing status against Scopus, DOAJ, and Web of Science using our indexing tracker. To compare The Journal of Finance against similar journals in the field, use our journal comparison tool.

Submission Tips for The Journal of Finance
  • Budget $4020 for the Article Processing Charge. Check if your institution or funder covers OA fees.
ISSN (Print) 0022-1082
ISSN (Online) 1540-6261
Publisher Wiley
Country United States
APC / Cost $4020 USD
In-depth profile & metrics

The Journal of Finance is published by Wiley and based in United States. It runs on a subscription or hybrid model with an article-processing charge of USD 4020.

The Journal of Finance is indexed in OpenAlex and carries an ABDC rating of A* (2025). OpenAlex tracking provides an open, citable record of its output even where commercial indexing is absent.

Its most recent citation rate stands at 10.718.

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Journal of Finance

The current impact factor of The Journal of Finance is 10.718.

No, The Journal of Finance is not an open access journal.

The Article Processing Charge (APC) for The Journal of Finance is $4020 USD.

The Journal of Finance is published by Wiley.

The Journal of Finance shows strong legitimacy signals: it is indexed in OpenAlex, ABDC A*. Indexing in recognised databases such as Scopus and DOAJ is a reliable indicator of a peer-reviewed, non-predatory journal, because predatory titles are typically excluded from them. Always confirm the journal's scope and editorial board fit your work before submitting.

The ISSN of The Journal of Finance is 0022-1082. Its electronic ISSN (eISSN) is 1540-6261.

The Journal of Finance sits in the Q1 quartile based on its latest impact factor of 10.72, ranked across all journals in our database.
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Updated May 2026

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Citation Rate
10.718
2-Year Citation Rate (OpenAlex) · 2025
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Year Value Source
2025 10.718 2-Year Mean Citedness (OpenAlex)

Metrics are sourced from OpenAlex, DOAJ and Scopus and reflect the latest data we hold. The headline figure is a 2-year citation rate (OpenAlex), not a Clarivate Impact Factor. Always verify against the journal's official site before relying on it. See our Methodology or report a correction.

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Last updated: May 11, 2026

Updated by: openalex_bulk

OpenAlex ID: S5353659

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