Q2 EPS Estimates for J.Jill Reduced by Telsey Advisory Group

J.Jill, Inc. (NYSE:JILL - Free Report) - Investment analysts at Telsey Advisory Group reduced their Q2 2026 earnings per share estimates for shares of J.Jill in a research note issued on Thursday, June 12th. Telsey Advisory Group analyst D. Telsey now anticipates that the specialty retailer will post earnings per share of $0.57 for the quarter, down from their previous estimate of $0.94. Telsey Advisory Group has a "Market Perform" rating and a $21.00 price objective on the stock. The consensus estimate for J.Jill's current full-year earnings is $3.36 per share. Telsey Advisory Group also issued estimates for J.Jill's Q3 2026 earnings at $0.85 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $2.70 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $2.94 EPS.

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL - Get Free Report) last announced its earnings results on Wednesday, June 11th. The specialty retailer reported $0.88 EPS for the quarter, meeting analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88. The company had revenue of $153.62 million during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $156.90 million. J.Jill had a return on equity of 46.94% and a net margin of 5.72%. During the same quarter in the prior year, the company earned $1.22 earnings per share.

Other equities research analysts have also issued research reports about the stock. BTIG Research set a $30.00 target price on shares of J.Jill and gave the company a "buy" rating in a research note on Wednesday, June 11th. Jefferies Financial Group lowered their price objective on shares of J.Jill from $33.00 to $26.00 and set a "buy" rating for the company in a report on Wednesday, May 21st.

J.Jill Trading Up 2.3%

J.Jill stock traded up $0.33 during mid-day trading on Monday, reaching $14.55. 154,083 shares of the company traded hands, compared to its average volume of 138,524. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.99 and a quick ratio of 0.50. J.Jill has a 52-week low of $13.36 and a 52-week high of $40.00. The firm has a market capitalization of $222.26 million, a price-to-earnings ratio of 6.49 and a beta of 0.52. The firm's 50 day moving average price is $15.79 and its 200 day moving average price is $21.27.

J.Jill Dividend Announcement

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, July 9th. Shareholders of record on Wednesday, June 25th will be issued a $0.08 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, June 25th. This represents a $0.32 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 2.20%. J.Jill's dividend payout ratio (DPR) is 14.29%.

Institutional Trading of J.Jill

Hedge funds have recently modified their holdings of the business. BNP Paribas Financial Markets bought a new position in shares of J.Jill in the 4th quarter worth about $29,000. Deutsche Bank AG grew its holdings in J.Jill by 1,507.4% in the fourth quarter. Deutsche Bank AG now owns 1,736 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $48,000 after purchasing an additional 1,628 shares during the period. Russell Investments Group Ltd. bought a new position in shares of J.Jill during the first quarter valued at approximately $43,000. Aster Capital Management DIFC Ltd purchased a new position in shares of J.Jill during the fourth quarter valued at approximately $67,000. Finally, Wells Fargo & Company MN boosted its position in shares of J.Jill by 51.2% in the 4th quarter. Wells Fargo & Company MN now owns 2,907 shares of the specialty retailer's stock worth $80,000 after purchasing an additional 985 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 40.71% of the company's stock.

J.Jill Company Profile

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.