William Blair Issues Positive Estimate for JLL Earnings

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Equities researchers at William Blair increased their Q2 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a report released on Wednesday, February 19th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now expects that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $3.54 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $3.05. The consensus estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle’s current full-year earnings is $16.45 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Q4 2025 earnings at $7.08 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.77 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.99 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.21 EPS.

Several other equities research analysts have also commented on JLL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upped their price target on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $263.00 to $327.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a report on Monday, December 16th. Raymond James upped their target price on Jones Lang LaSalle from $317.00 to $320.00 and gave the stock a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 24th. The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on Jones Lang LaSalle in a report on Friday, December 6th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $352.00 price target for the company. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods raised shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and raised their price objective for the stock from $292.00 to $325.00 in a research note on Tuesday, December 10th. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $353.00 target price for the company in a research note on Monday, November 25th. Six analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat.com, the company has a consensus rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $309.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Up 0.9 %

JLL stock opened at $264.40 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 2.29. The firm’s fifty day simple moving average is $264.92 and its 200-day simple moving average is $263.50. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 12 month low of $171.45 and a 12 month high of $288.50. The company has a market capitalization of $12.53 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.42 and a beta of 1.36.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The financial services provider reported $6.15 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates 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 the consensus estimate of $6.65 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company posted $4.23 earnings per share. The company’s revenue was up 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in JLL. Creative Planning lifted its holdings in Jones Lang LaSalle by 7.2% during the third quarter. Creative Planning now owns 4,964 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,339,000 after purchasing an additional 333 shares in the last quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 12.3% during the 3rd quarter. Sequoia Financial Advisors LLC now owns 1,301 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $351,000 after purchasing an additional 143 shares during the last quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC lifted its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 167,988.5% in the 3rd quarter. International Assets Investment Management LLC now owns 146,237 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $39,456,000 after buying an additional 146,150 shares in the last quarter. PFG Investments LLC acquired a new stake in Jones Lang LaSalle in the 3rd quarter worth about $304,000. Finally, State of Alaska Department of Revenue increased its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 7.2% during the 3rd quarter. State of Alaska Department of Revenue now owns 5,531 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,492,000 after buying an additional 370 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

Jones Lang LaSalle Company Profile

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.