Q1 EPS Forecast for Jones Lang LaSalle Lowered by Analyst

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Analysts at Zacks Research reduced their Q1 2025 EPS estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle in a research report issued to clients and investors on Wednesday, March 12th. Zacks Research analyst R. Fatarpekar now anticipates that the financial services provider will post earnings per share of $1.88 for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $2.07. 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 $4.31 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $6.89 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $16.35 EPS and FY2027 earnings at $21.92 EPS.

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

Other analysts have also issued research reports about the company. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price objective on Jones Lang LaSalle from $263.00 to $327.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Monday, December 16th. Raymond James increased their price objective on Jones Lang LaSalle from $317.00 to $320.00 and gave the company a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Friday, January 24th. StockNews.com raised Jones Lang LaSalle from a “buy” rating to a “strong-buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, March 5th. Wolfe Research raised Jones Lang LaSalle from a “peer perform” rating to an “outperform” rating and set a $353.00 price target for the company in a research note on Monday, November 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group assumed coverage on Jones Lang LaSalle in a research note on Friday, December 6th. They issued a “buy” rating and a $352.00 price target for the company. Six equities research analysts have rated the stock with a buy rating and two have given a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, Jones Lang LaSalle presently has an average rating of “Buy” and a consensus price target of $309.00.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Performance

NYSE:JLL opened at $239.22 on Friday. The firm has a market cap of $11.34 billion, a PE ratio of 21.19 and a beta of 1.36. Jones Lang LaSalle has a fifty-two week low of $171.45 and a fifty-two 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. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $266.27 and a 200-day moving average price of $264.64.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On Jones Lang LaSalle

Several institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. FMR LLC lifted its position in Jones Lang LaSalle by 15.0% during the third 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 during the period. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. lifted its position in Jones Lang LaSalle by 5.7% during the fourth quarter. EdgePoint Investment Group Inc. now owns 1,639,526 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $415,030,000 after buying an additional 88,479 shares during the period. State Street Corp lifted its position in Jones Lang LaSalle by 0.4% during the third quarter. State Street Corp now owns 1,423,831 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $384,164,000 after buying an additional 6,304 shares during the period. Invesco Ltd. lifted its position in Jones Lang LaSalle by 0.9% during the fourth quarter. Invesco Ltd. now owns 944,623 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $239,122,000 after buying an additional 8,274 shares during the period. Finally, Geode Capital Management LLC lifted its position in Jones Lang LaSalle by 4.6% during the fourth quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 934,958 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $240,190,000 after buying an additional 41,331 shares during the period. Hedge funds and other institutional investors 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.