J.Jill (JILL) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

J.Jill, Inc. is a specialty retailer focused on women’s apparel, footwear and accessories. The company designs and sells casual, comfortable and versatile clothing intended primarily for women in their 40s and beyond, with product offerings that include tops, sweaters, dresses, pants, jackets and seasonal collections.

J.Jill serves customers through a combination of retail stores and direct-to-consumer channels, including its e-commerce website and catalogs. Its merchandise is marketed under the J.Jill brand and is designed to support a coordinated wardrobe, with an emphasis on fit, ease and everyday wear.

Founded in 1959, the company operates primarily in the United States. J.Jill became a publicly traded company in 2017 and was acquired by an affiliate of TowerBrook Capital Partners in 2019 before returning to the public markets. The company is headquartered in Massachusetts.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $24.16 to $24.82
• 50-Day Range: $18.64 to $24.86
• 52-Week Range: $10.40 to $25.14
• Volume: 78,870 shs
• Average Volume: 225,721 shs
• Market Capitalization: $359.64 million
• P/E Ratio: 13.52
• Dividend Yield: 1.49%
• Price Target: $24.50
• Consensus Rating: Hold

J.Jill Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

J.Jill scored higher than 61% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 276th out of 485 stocks in the consumer discretionary sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

J.Jill has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.29, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 2 buy ratings, 5 hold ratings, and no sell ratings.

Upside/Downside

The consensus price target for J.Jill is close to its current price, suggesting limited near-term upside or downside.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

J.Jill has been the subject of 5 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 3.1 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 71.54%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for J.Jill are expected to grow by 71.54% in the coming year, from $1.23 to $2.11 per share.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

The P/E ratio of J.Jill is 13.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 38.75.

Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

The P/E ratio of J.Jill is 13.52, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Consumer Discretionary sector average P/E ratio of about 45.56.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

J.Jill has a P/B Ratio of 3.01. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 1.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

6.45% of the float of J.Jill has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

J.Jill has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 4.51.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in J.Jill has recently increased by 17.60%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 2.5 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Moderate

Dividend Yield

J.Jill pays a meaningful dividend of 1.48%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

J.Jill has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

Dividend Coverage

The dividend payout ratio of J.Jill is 20.11%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, J.Jill will have a dividend payout ratio of 17.06% next year. This indicates that J.Jill will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.2 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.57

News Sentiment

J.Jill has a news sentiment score of 0.57. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Consumer Discretionary companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 2 news articles for J.Jill this week, compared to 3 articles on an average week.

Search Interest

3 people have searched for JILL on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 200% compared to the previous 30 days.

Company Ownership

• Score: 1.4 / 5
• Insider Trading: Selling Shares

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, J.Jill insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $1,529,280.00 in company stock.

Percentage Held by Insiders

4.40% of the stock of J.Jill is held by insiders.

Percentage Held by Institutions

40.71% of the stock of J.Jill is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Last Earnings: 9/09/2026
• Record date for 10/7 Dividend: 9/23/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 10/7 Dividend: 9/23/2026
• Dividend Payable: 10/07/2026
• Today: 10/14/2026
• Next Earnings (Estimated): 12/09/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 1/31/2027

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Consumer Discretionary
• Industry: Specialty Retail
• Sub-Industry: Apparel Retail
• Current Symbol: NYSE:JILL
• Previous Symbol: NASDAQ:JILL
• CIK: 1687932
• Web: www.jjill.com
• Phone: (617) 376-4300
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 3,140
• Year Founded: 1959

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for J.Jill: $24.50
• High Price Target: $25.00
• Low Price Target: $23.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +1.2%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.29
• Research Coverage: 7 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): $1.79
• Trailing P/E Ratio: 13.52
• Forward P/E Ratio: 19.68
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: $27.89 million
• Net Margins: 4.62%
• Pretax Margin: 6.56%
• Return on Equity: 28.51%
• Return on Assets: 8.13%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 0.51
• Current Ratio: 1.30
• Quick Ratio: 0.86

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $596.55 million
• Price / Sales: 0.60
• Cash Flow: $3.82 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 6.33
• Book Value: $8.04 per share
• Price / Book: 3.01

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 14,860,000
• Free Float: 14,209,000
• Market Cap: $359.64 million
• Optionable: Not Optionable
• Beta: 0.80