Q1 EPS Estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle Increased by Analyst

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Equities research analysts at Zacks Research lifted their Q1 2027 EPS estimates for shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a report issued on Thursday, June 11th. Zacks Research analyst Team now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $3.76 for the quarter, up from their prior forecast of $3.74. Zacks Research currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle’s current full-year earnings is $22.80 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Q2 2027 earnings at $5.47 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $25.80 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $5.08 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $29.49 EPS.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported $3.43 EPS for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $3.01 by $0.42. The business had revenue of $6.39 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6 billion. Jones Lang LaSalle had a net margin of 3.35% and a return on equity of 13.01%. Jones Lang LaSalle’s revenue was up 11.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the firm posted $2.31 EPS.

JLL has been the subject of several other research reports. Weiss Ratings downgraded shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a report on Thursday, May 28th. Barclays lifted their target price on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $348.00 to $366.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a report on Wednesday, May 13th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods reduced their target price on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $405.00 to $380.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a report on Tuesday, February 24th. Finally, UBS Group lifted their target price on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $425.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Wednesday, April 22nd. Five equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and three have given a Hold rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, Jones Lang LaSalle currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $394.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Performance

Shares of JLL stock opened at $299.31 on Monday. The company has a market capitalization of $13.88 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 16.09 and a beta of 1.29. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a quick ratio of 2.35 and a current ratio of 2.35. The company has a 50-day simple moving average of $311.99 and a 200 day simple moving average of $320.98. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 52 week low of $233.14 and a 52 week high of $363.06.

Insider Transactions at Jones Lang LaSalle

In other Jones Lang LaSalle news, CEO Richard Bloxam sold 5,440 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, March 24th. The shares were sold at an average price of $296.94, for a total value of $1,615,353.60. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. Also, Director Larry Quinlan sold 403 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 5th. The shares were sold at an average price of $295.14, for a total transaction of $118,941.42. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 4,771 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $1,408,112.94. This represents a 7.79% decrease in their position. Additional details regarding this sale are available in the official SEC disclosure. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Trading of Jones Lang LaSalle

A number of institutional investors have recently bought and sold shares of the business. M&T Bank Corp boosted its holdings in Jones Lang LaSalle by 184,969.0% in the 4th quarter. M&T Bank Corp now owns 3,864,241 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,300,201,000 after purchasing an additional 3,862,153 shares during the period. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 17.8% in the 4th quarter. Price T Rowe Associates Inc. MD now owns 1,180,514 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $397,209,000 after buying an additional 178,677 shares in the last quarter. Swedbank AB raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Swedbank AB now owns 993,742 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $334,364,000 after buying an additional 4,543 shares in the last quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 1.6% in the 4th quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 990,836 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $333,451,000 after buying an additional 15,995 shares in the last quarter. Finally, AQR Capital Management LLC raised its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 426.7% in the 4th quarter. AQR Capital Management LLC now owns 899,625 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $302,697,000 after buying an additional 728,824 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

About Jones Lang LaSalle

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE: JLL) is a leading professional services firm specializing in real estate and investment management. The company provides a broad range of services including leasing, advisory, property and asset management, capital markets, project and development services, and valuation. Through its integrated platform, JLL serves corporate occupiers, institutional investors, real estate owners and developers, offering tailored solutions that span the entire real estate lifecycle.

Founded in 1783 in London as Jones Lang Wootton, the firm established a reputation for expertise in property management and brokerage.