Zacks Research Issues Positive Estimate for JLL Earnings

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Equities researchers at Zacks Research increased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a note issued to investors on Wednesday, March 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Fatarpekar now anticipates that the financial services provider will earn $3.27 per share for the quarter, up from their previous estimate of $3.22. The consensus estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle’s current full-year earnings is $16.45 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Q1 2026 earnings at $3.20 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $4.54 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $4.84 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $6.77 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.35 EPS.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, February 19th. The financial services provider reported $6.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.76 by $0.39. Jones Lang LaSalle had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 2.33%. The firm had revenue of $6.81 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $6.65 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the company posted $4.23 earnings per share. The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Several other research analysts also recently commented on the company. Wolfe Research raised Jones Lang LaSalle from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $353.00 target price on the stock in a report on Monday, November 25th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised Jones Lang LaSalle from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and lifted their price target for the company from $292.00 to $325.00 in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. StockNews.com lowered shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a report on Friday. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $263.00 to $327.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group started coverage on Jones Lang LaSalle in a report on Friday, December 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $352.00 price objective on the stock. Seven analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus target price of $309.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Price Performance

NYSE:JLL opened at $249.68 on Monday. The company has a quick ratio of 2.29, a current ratio of 2.00 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12. The firm has a market cap of $11.83 billion, a PE ratio of 22.12 and a beta of 1.36. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 12 month low of $171.45 and a 12 month high of $288.50. The company’s 50-day moving average price is $265.99 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $264.60.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Jones Lang LaSalle

A number of institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in JLL. Norges Bank bought a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle during the 4th quarter worth approximately $149,468,000. FMR LLC increased its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,530,720 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $952,624,000 after buying an additional 459,466 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC raised its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 7,967.8% during the 4th quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 279,065 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $70,643,000 after buying an additional 275,606 shares during the period. Marshall Wace LLP grew its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 134.5% in the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 373,207 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $94,474,000 after acquiring an additional 214,087 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 146.2% during the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 335,451 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $84,916,000 after purchasing an additional 199,197 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

About Jones Lang LaSalle

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated operates as a commercial real estate and investment management company. It engages in the buying, building, occupying, managing, and investing in a commercial, industrial, hotel, residential, and retail properties in Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and the Asia Pacific.