Q2 2025 Earnings Forecast for J.Jill, Inc. Issued By Telsey Advisory Group (NYSE:JILL)

J.Jill, Inc. (NYSE:JILL) – Research analysts at Telsey Advisory Group lowered their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for J.Jill in a note issued to investors on Friday, June 21st. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now forecasts that the specialty retailer will post earnings per share of $0.87 for the quarter, down from their prior estimate of $0.90. The consensus estimate for J.Jill’s current full-year earnings is $3.50 per share.

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) last released its quarterly earnings results on Friday, June 7th. The specialty retailer reported $1.22 earnings per share for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.14 by $0.08. J.Jill had a return on equity of 136.44% and a net margin of 7.84%. The firm had revenue of $161.51 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $160.00 million.

A number of other research firms also recently issued reports on JILL. Lake Street Capital boosted their price objective on shares of J.Jill from $38.00 to $44.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a report on Monday, June 10th. B. Riley reissued a “buy” rating and set a $38.00 price target (up previously from $35.00) on shares of J.Jill in a research report on Thursday, March 21st.

J.Jill Stock Performance

Shares of JILL opened at $34.09 on Monday. The stock has a market capitalization of $366.47 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 10.18 and a beta of 0.75. J.Jill has a 12 month low of $18.85 and a 12 month high of $40.61. The firm has a fifty day simple moving average of $30.65 and a 200 day simple moving average of $27.62. The company has a current ratio of 1.00, a quick ratio of 0.67 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.24.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On J.Jill

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the stock. Janney Montgomery Scott LLC acquired a new stake in J.Jill in the third quarter valued at approximately $572,000. Denali Advisors LLC acquired a new stake in shares of J.Jill during the 4th quarter valued at $348,000. Strs Ohio grew its position in J.Jill by 117.9% during the 4th quarter. Strs Ohio now owns 8,500 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $219,000 after acquiring an additional 4,600 shares during the last quarter. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new stake in J.Jill during the 4th quarter worth $165,000. Finally, AJOVista LLC acquired a new position in J.Jill in the 4th quarter worth about $25,000. 40.71% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Activity

In related news, Director Jyothi Rao sold 1,800 shares of the stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, April 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $29.00, for a total transaction of $52,200.00. Following the sale, the director now owns 14,811 shares in the company, valued at approximately $429,519. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. In related news, Director Jyothi Rao sold 1,800 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, April 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $29.00, for a total transaction of $52,200.00. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 14,811 shares in the company, valued at approximately $429,519. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available through this link. Also, Director Michael Rahamim sold 13,442 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $30.94, for a total value of $415,895.48. Following the completion of the sale, the director now directly owns 12,816 shares in the company, valued at $396,527.04. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last ninety days, insiders sold 1,326,190 shares of company stock worth $41,103,957. 6.70% of the stock is currently owned by corporate insiders.

J.Jill Dividend Announcement

The company also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Wednesday, June 12th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, May 29th were issued a $0.07 dividend. This represents a $0.28 annualized dividend and a yield of 0.82%. The ex-dividend date was Wednesday, May 29th. J.Jill’s dividend payout ratio is currently 8.36%.

About J.Jill

J.Jill, Inc operates as an omnichannel retailer for women's apparel under the J.Jill brand in the United States. It offers apparel, footwear, and accessories, including scarves and jewelry. The company markets its products through retail stores, website, and catalogs. J.Jill, Inc was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts.