Equities Analysts Offer Predictions for JLL FY2025 Earnings

Key Points

• Zacks Research has raised its FY2025 earnings per share (EPS) forecast for Jones Lang LaSalle to $16.60, up from a previous estimate of $16.54.
• Jones Lang LaSalle's recent quarterly earnings report showed an EPS of $3.30, surpassing estimates and reflecting an 11% year-over-year revenue growth.
• Analysts generally have a positive outlook with the stock receiving a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a price target averaging $328.57.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL - Free Report) - Stock analysts at Zacks Research upped their FY2025 earnings per share estimates for shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, August 27th. Zacks Research analyst Team now anticipates that the financial services provider will earn $16.60 per share for the year, up from their prior estimate of $16.54. 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 Q3 2026 earnings at $5.94 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $7.04 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $4.60 EPS and Q2 2027 earnings at $5.41 EPS.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL - Get Free Report) last released its earnings results on Wednesday, August 6th. The financial services provider reported $3.30 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.20 by $0.10. The business had revenue of $6.25 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.17 billion. Jones Lang LaSalle had a return on equity of 10.63% and a net margin of 2.28%.The business's revenue for the quarter was up 11.0% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company earned $2.55 earnings per share.

A number of other equities research analysts also recently commented on JLL. UBS Group lifted their target price on Jones Lang LaSalle from $305.00 to $340.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a report on Wednesday, July 2nd. Citigroup reduced their target price on Jones Lang LaSalle from $275.00 to $240.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Wednesday, May 28th. The Goldman Sachs Group boosted their price target on Jones Lang LaSalle from $338.00 to $378.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday, August 13th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their target price on Jones Lang LaSalle from $280.00 to $297.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, July 24th. Finally, Citizens Jmp began coverage on Jones Lang LaSalle in a report on Monday, July 21st. They set a "market perform" rating for the company. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, five have assigned a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock presently has a consensus rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $328.57.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Up 1.3%

Shares of NYSE:JLL traded up $4.05 during trading on Monday, reaching $311.73. The stock had a trading volume of 337,902 shares, compared to its average volume of 426,808. Jones Lang LaSalle has a one year low of $194.36 and a one year high of $315.14. The company has a market capitalization of $14.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 26.80 and a beta of 1.41. The company has a current ratio of 2.35, a quick ratio of 2.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.16. The firm's 50-day simple moving average is $276.92 and its 200 day simple moving average is $250.79.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

A number of institutional investors have recently modified their holdings of JLL. Stifel Financial Corp increased its holdings in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 2.7% in the fourth quarter. Stifel Financial Corp now owns 7,851 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $1,987,000 after purchasing an additional 207 shares during the period. Tudor Investment Corp ET AL acquired a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle during the fourth quarter worth $817,000. Northern Trust Corp grew its holdings in Jones Lang LaSalle by 1.3% during the fourth quarter. Northern Trust Corp now owns 450,735 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $114,099,000 after acquiring an additional 5,572 shares during the period. Freestone Grove Partners LP acquired a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle during the fourth quarter worth $201,000. Finally, Alyeska Investment Group L.P. acquired a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle during the fourth quarter worth $24,402,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 94.80% of the company's stock.

Insider Buying and Selling

In other Jones Lang LaSalle news, CEO Andrew W. Poppink sold 275 shares of Jones Lang LaSalle stock in a transaction that occurred on Friday, June 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $237.97, for a total transaction of $65,441.75. Following the transaction, the chief executive officer owned 10,297 shares of the company's stock, valued at $2,450,377.09. The trade was a 2.60% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. 0.91% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

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.