Zacks Research Issues Pessimistic Forecast for JLL Earnings

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL - Free Report) - Analysts at Zacks Research decreased their Q2 2025 earnings per share estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle in a research report issued on Wednesday, May 28th. Zacks Research analyst R. Fatarpekar now expects that the financial services provider will earn $3.19 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $3.27. 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 2025 earnings at $4.11 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $6.74 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $2.73 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $4.26 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $5.48 EPS, Q4 2026 earnings at $6.70 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.18 EPS.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL - Get Free Report) last released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May 7th. The financial services provider reported $2.31 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $2.02 by $0.29. The company had revenue of $5.75 billion for the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $5.65 billion. Jones Lang LaSalle had a return on equity of 10.20% and a net margin of 2.33%. The firm's revenue was up 12.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the firm earned $1.78 earnings per share.

Several other brokerages have also recently issued reports on JLL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price objective on Jones Lang LaSalle from $327.00 to $285.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Wall Street Zen cut Jones Lang LaSalle from a "strong-buy" rating to a "buy" rating in a research note on Tuesday, May 13th. UBS Group cut their price target on Jones Lang LaSalle from $340.00 to $305.00 and set a "buy" rating on the stock in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Citigroup cut their price target on Jones Lang LaSalle from $275.00 to $240.00 and set a "neutral" rating on the stock in a research note on Wednesday, May 28th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their price target on Jones Lang LaSalle from $325.00 to $280.00 and set an "outperform" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 17th. One investment analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating, six have given a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the stock. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Buy" and a consensus target price of $305.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Down 0.9%

Shares of NYSE JLL traded down $1.91 during mid-day trading on Monday, hitting $220.79. The company had a trading volume of 407,820 shares, compared to its average volume of 330,228. The company has a market capitalization of $10.48 billion, a PE ratio of 19.56 and a beta of 1.33. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a current ratio of 2.00 and a quick ratio of 2.29. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 1-year low of $194.36 and a 1-year high of $288.50. The business's 50-day simple moving average is $225.78 and its 200 day simple moving average is $251.16.

Institutional Trading of Jones Lang LaSalle

Hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Private Trust Co. NA increased its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 112.0% during the fourth quarter. Private Trust Co. NA now owns 106 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $27,000 after purchasing an additional 56 shares in the last quarter. Golden State Wealth Management LLC purchased a new position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the first quarter worth about $33,000. R Squared Ltd purchased a new position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the fourth quarter worth about $35,000. SVB Wealth LLC purchased a new position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the first quarter worth about $38,000. Finally, Western Pacific Wealth Management LP purchased a new position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the first quarter worth about $41,000. Institutional investors and hedge funds 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.