William Blair Expects Higher Earnings for Jones Lang LaSalle

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Research analysts at William Blair lifted their Q2 2025 EPS estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle in a research note issued on Wednesday, February 19th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings of $3.54 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $3.05. The consensus estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle’s current full-year earnings is $16.45 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Q4 2025 earnings at $7.08 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.77 EPS, Q1 2026 earnings at $1.99 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $19.21 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also issued reports about the company. StockNews.com lowered Jones Lang LaSalle from a “strong-buy” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Tuesday. The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a research report on Friday, December 6th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $352.00 price target on the stock. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $263.00 to $327.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upgraded shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “market perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and boosted their target price for the company from $292.00 to $325.00 in a report on Tuesday, December 10th. Finally, Wolfe Research upgraded Jones Lang LaSalle from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $353.00 price target for the company in a report on Monday, November 25th. Seven research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Buy” and an average price target of $309.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Trading Up 0.4 %

Shares of NYSE JLL opened at $264.99 on Monday. The firm has a 50 day moving average price of $264.85 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $263.69. The stock has a market cap of $12.56 billion, a P/E ratio of 23.47 and a beta of 1.36. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 52-week low of $171.45 and a 52-week high of $288.50. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.12, a quick ratio of 2.29 and a current ratio of 2.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, February 19th. The financial services provider reported $6.15 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $5.76 by $0.39. The company had revenue of $6.81 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.65 billion. Jones Lang LaSalle had a net margin of 2.33% and a return on equity of 10.20%. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 15.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period in the prior year, the business earned $4.23 earnings per share.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Norges Bank bought a new stake in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in the fourth quarter valued at approximately $149,468,000. FMR LLC grew its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 15.0% in the 3rd quarter. FMR LLC now owns 3,530,720 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $952,624,000 after buying an additional 459,466 shares in the last quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC lifted its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 7,967.8% during the fourth quarter. SG Americas Securities LLC now owns 279,065 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $70,643,000 after acquiring an additional 275,606 shares in the last quarter. Marshall Wace LLP boosted its holdings in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 134.5% in the fourth quarter. Marshall Wace LLP now owns 373,207 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $94,474,000 after acquiring an additional 214,087 shares during the period. Finally, Millennium Management LLC grew its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 146.2% in the fourth quarter. Millennium Management LLC now owns 335,451 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $84,916,000 after purchasing an additional 199,197 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

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.