Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) Receives Consensus Rating of “Moderate Buy” from Brokerages

Shares of Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) have been assigned a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” from the seven research firms that are presently covering the stock, Marketbeat Ratings reports. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a hold recommendation and five have assigned a buy recommendation to the company. The average twelve-month price objective among brokers that have issued a report on the stock in the last year is $394.00.

A number of equities analysts have issued reports on JLL shares. Weiss Ratings lowered Jones Lang LaSalle from a “buy (b)” rating to a “buy (b-)” rating in a research report on Thursday, May 28th. UBS Group lifted their price target on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $425.00 to $445.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 22nd. Barclays increased their price objective on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from $348.00 to $366.00 and gave the company an “equal weight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, May 13th. Finally, Zacks Research lowered shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “strong-buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a report on Thursday.

Jones Lang LaSalle News Summary

Here are the key news stories impacting Jones Lang LaSalle this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Zacks Research slightly raised earnings estimates for multiple periods, including FY2026 EPS to $22.58 from $22.53, suggesting expectations remain solid for Jones Lang LaSalle’s profit outlook.
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts nudged up forecasts for Q1 2027, Q2 2027, Q3 2027, Q4 2026, and Q2 2026, indicating only incremental improvement in their view of JLL’s business momentum.
• Neutral Sentiment: Zacks Research still expects Jones Lang LaSalle to earn $22.58 per share in FY2026, close to the broader consensus estimate of $22.85 per share, so the changes were not dramatic.
• Negative Sentiment: The downgrade from Strong Buy to Hold is likely weighing on sentiment, as it signals less enthusiasm from the analyst despite relatively stable earnings forecasts. Zacks.com

Insider Activity at Jones Lang LaSalle

In related news, Director Larry Quinlan sold 403 shares of Jones Lang LaSalle stock in a transaction dated Friday, June 5th. The stock was sold at an average price of $295.14, for a total value of $118,941.42. Following the completion of the transaction, the director directly owned 4,771 shares in the company, valued at approximately $1,408,112.94. This trade represents a 7.79% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders own 0.91% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Large investors have recently bought and sold shares of the company. Sunbelt Securities Inc. acquired a new stake in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the 3rd quarter valued at approximately $25,000. International Assets Investment Management LLC acquired a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle in the fourth quarter worth $29,000. Activest Wealth Management increased its stake in Jones Lang LaSalle by 1,720.0% during the fourth quarter. Activest Wealth Management now owns 91 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $31,000 after purchasing an additional 86 shares during the last quarter. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC bought a new stake in Jones Lang LaSalle during the fourth quarter valued at $35,000. Finally, True Wealth Design LLC lifted its position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 13,200.0% in the 4th quarter. True Wealth Design LLC now owns 133 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $45,000 after buying an additional 132 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 94.80% of the company’s stock.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Down 0.1%

Shares of Jones Lang LaSalle stock opened at $325.19 on Wednesday. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 1-year low of $258.19 and a 1-year high of $363.06. The company has a market capitalization of $15.09 billion, a PE ratio of 17.48 and a beta of 1.27. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 2.35 and a quick ratio of 2.35. The business has a 50-day moving average of $306.87 and a 200-day moving average of $317.19.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last issued its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 30th. The financial services provider reported $3.43 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $3.01 by $0.42. Jones Lang LaSalle had a return on equity of 13.01% and a net margin of 3.35%.The firm had revenue of $6.39 billion during the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6 billion. During the same quarter in the prior year, the business posted $2.31 earnings per share. Jones Lang LaSalle’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.1% on a year-over-year basis. As a group, equities analysts forecast that Jones Lang LaSalle will post 22.86 EPS for the current fiscal year.

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.