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JLL

NYSE
Favorable · 58/100

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc

Real Estate
Real Estate

$325.42

0.2%

Updated Today 3:42 PM ET

Report Card

JLL at a glance — five pillars scored 0–100 from real filed financials.

Value
0
Growth
0
Profitability
0
Health
0
Dividends
0

Overall: Favorable · 58/100. A wider, greener shape means more pillars look healthy. Dividends scores 0 when a company pays none — that is a choice, not a flaw.

Price — Past Year

▲ Up 26.6% over the last 12 months

Price 50-day average 200-day averageSource: Yahoo Finance · refreshed daily
Key Metrics

Market Cap

$15.19B

P/E

16.96x

Forward P/E (est.)

12.11x

ROE

12.3%

Revenue Growth

11.2%

EPS Growth

68.0%

Profit Margin

3.4%

FCF Yield

3.0%

Debt / Equity

0.22x

ROIC

11.0%

Interest Coverage

38.77x

Current Ratio

1.12x

Dividend Yield

Implied Growth (rev. DCF)

Rating Score

58/100

Business Overview
Research

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc (JLL) is a large-cap company in the Real Estate industry, part of the Real Estate sector of the S&P 500, with a market value around $15.19B.

In its latest reported year it generated about $26.12B in revenue and $792.10M in net profit.

Our model rates JLL Favorable (58/100) on growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation. The summary below is built from its filed financials and current ratios and refreshes automatically.

Economic Moat

Evidence of durable competitive advantage in the filed financials (10 years of history).

Narrow moat signalsMoat evidence score: 53/100

Some durable-advantage evidence, but not across the board — dig into which ingredient is weak and whether it's cyclical or structural.

Operating margin level0/100

3.6% average over the last 3 years

Operating margin stability81/100

±1.5 pts around 4.4% across 10 years

Revenue durability69/100

grew in 7 of the last 9 year-over-year periods

Free-cash-flow consistency100/100

positive in 10 of 10 years

Return on invested capital30/100

11.0% latest fiscal year

A moat can't be proven by numbers alone — this scores the evidence a durable advantage leaves behind (pricing power, consistency, returns on capital), computed the same way for every stock. Pair it with the business overview before concluding anything.

Technical Analysis (Educational)
Research

Technical analysis reads price and volume to judge momentum and timing. It complements the fundamentals above — it does not replace them. Here is what JLL's chart says today, with each tool explained.

Trend — moving averages. A moving average is the average closing price over a window, which smooths out daily noise. JLL trades near $325.42, above its 50-day average ($306.88) and 200-day average ($315.45). Price above both averages, with the shorter one above the longer, is the textbook definition of an uptrend — momentum favours buyers.

Momentum — RSI. The Relative Strength Index runs 0–100 and measures how strong recent gains are versus losses. Above 70 is "overbought", below 30 "oversold". At 75 it is overbought — the recent rally is stretched and can cool off.

MACD. MACD compares two moving averages to flag shifts in momentum. Its histogram is currently positive — short-term momentum is improving.

Volatility — ATR. Average True Range is the typical daily move. JLL's is $9.96 (~3.1% of price), so swings of about that size each day are normal — handy for setting a stop that isn't too tight.

Support & resistance. Over the last month JLL found buyers near $291.38 (support) and sellers near $330.01 (resistance); its 52-week range is $246.08–$363.06. A decisive break beyond either edge often marks the next move.

Volume. The latest session traded 0.2× the 20-day average — lighter than usual, so the move carries less conviction. Rising volume on up-days suggests real buying; on down-days, real selling.

Educational information to help you read a chart — not a recommendation or a forecast. It updates daily as the price and indicators change.

Revenue Growth
Research

4Y CAGR

7.8%

4/4 checks passedRevenue growingRevenue growth beats sector midpointEPS growingEPS growing faster than revenue

Revenue moved from $5.43B in 2014 to $26.12B in 2025, a 19.1% compound annual growth rate. The most recent year grew a steady 11.2% year over year. Consistent top-line growth is one sign of healthy demand.

Profitability
Research
3/4 checks passedProfitableNet margin above sector midpointROE above 12%ROIC above 10%

Gross Margin

57.0%

Operating Margin

4.2%

Net Margin

3.0%

ROE

12.3%

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc keeps about 3.4% of each sales dollar as net profit, with a 57.0% gross margin and 4.2% operating margin. Return on equity is 12.3% and return on invested capital about 11.0%. Thin margins leave less cushion if costs rise.

Debt Analysis
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4/4 checks passedDebt under 1× equityDebt under 2× equityInterest covered 3×+Short-term bills covered

Total Debt

$272.80M

Net Debt

-$163.40M

Net cash position

Net Debt / EBITDA

-0.15x

Debt / Equity

0.22x

Leverage: debt-to-equity is 0.2x, and operating profit covers interest about 38.8x, with a current ratio of 1.1x. That is a conservative balance sheet — a cushion in downturns. It carries roughly $272.80M of total debt against $436.20M of cash.

Cash Flow Analysis
Research
2/2 checks passedPositive free cash flowFCF yield above 2%

Operating CF

$1.19B

Free Cash Flow

$1.19B

FCF Margin

4.6%

In the latest year Jones Lang LaSalle Inc produced about $1.19B of operating cash flow and $1.19B of free cash flow after capital spending. That is a free-cash-flow yield of about 3.0% on today's price. Cash flow is what ultimately pays shareholders, so it is worth tracking over time.

Dividend Safety

Can the payout survive a bad year? Scored from filed cash flow, earnings coverage, and the raise/cut record.

SafeSafety score: 81/100

The payout is comfortably covered by cash the business actually generates, with a raise habit behind it.

Per share (latest FY)

$0.86

Total paid (latest FY)

$42.70M

History on record

4 years

Free-cash-flow coverage100/100

dividend uses 4% of free cash flow

Earnings payout ratio100/100

5% of net income paid out

Raise streak38/100

total dividends increased 3 years in a row

Cut history100/100

no cuts in the last 4 years on record

Coverage uses the latest fiscal year as filed with the SEC; the streak counts total dollars paid (per-share figures can carry split artifacts). Educational information, not income advice.

Valuation Analysis
Research
3/3 checks passedPositive earnings (P/E meaningful)P/E below sector's upper bandForward P/E below trailing (earnings growing)

P/E

16.96x

P/S

0.58x

P/B

2.12x

EV / EBITDA

11.13x

JLL trades at 17.0x trailing earnings (about 12.1x on estimated forward earnings), 0.6x sales, and 2.1x book value. That is a fairly typical valuation for a profitable company.

Metrics vs. Sector Range

Where JLL sits versus its Real Estate sector peers in the S&P 500.

TTM P/E
17.0xCheap
Forward P/E
12.1xCheap
P/S ratio
0.6xCheap
Revenue growth
11.2%Strong
EPS growth
68.0%Strong
Gross margin
57.0%Weak
Net margin
3.4%Weak
ROE
12.3%Average

Bands show the middle half (25th–75th percentile) of the 33 Real Estate companies in the S&P 500 — the peer-relative anchor professional comps analysis uses. Context only — not investment advice.

Sector Peer Comparison

How JLL stacks up against its Real Estate peers — valuation, profitability, and growth versus the sector median.

In the Real Estate sector (41 S&P 500 companies), JLL ranks #10 of 41 by our overall rating. It trades at a discount versus the sector on earnings (17x P/E vs. 31.5x median) with a higher return on equity (12.3% vs. 8.0%) and faster revenue growth (11.2% vs. 5.3%).

P/E vs sector

17x

median 31.5x

ROE vs sector

12.3%

median 8.0%

Growth vs sector

11.2%

median 5.3%

Sector rank

#10

of 41 by rating

CompanyP/ERev Gr.Rating
JLLThis stock17x11.2%Favorable· 58
BEKE36.8x-10.2%Weak· 36
CIGINot rated
FRMINot rated
FSVNot rated
HBNBNot rated
NMRKNot rated
OPENNot rated
Real Estate median31.5x5.3%48/100
Compare side by side

Peers are the closest Real Estate companies by sub-industry and size. Sector median is across all 41 S&P 500 names in the sector. Educational, not a recommendation.

5-Year Projection Model

Project revenue → earnings → price. Edit the assumptions to build your own case.

2030 price target (Base Case)

$0.00 $0.00

vs. $325.42 today · expected CAGR -3%8%

Metric20262027202820292030
Revenue$28.99B$32.18B$35.72B$39.65B$44.01B
Net income$869.65M$965.31M$1.07B$1.19B$1.32B
EPS$18.63$20.68$22.95$25.48$28.28
Share price (low)$186.28$206.77$229.52$254.77$282.79
Share price (high)$316.68$351.52$390.18$433.10$480.74
CAGR (low–high)-43% / -3%-20% / 4%-11% / 6%-6% / 7%-3% / 8%

Educational model on sample fundamentals — not a forecast or investment advice. Outputs are only as good as your assumptions.

Bull Case

The case for JLL:

  • Revenue is growing 11.2% a year, a sign of real demand.
  • A conservative balance sheet (debt/equity 0.2x) lowers risk.
  • Our model's overall read is Favorable (58/100).
Bear Case

The case against JLL:

  • Thin net margins (3.4%) leave little room for error.
  • Like any single stock, it is exposed to competition, the economic cycle, and shifts in its end markets.
Key Risks
Research

Margin risk — thin profitability (3.4%) is vulnerable to cost or pricing pressure.

Market risk — sector rotation, the economic cycle, and broad sentiment move the stock regardless of fundamentals.

Investment Thesis
Research

On balance, the fundamentals screen favourably: Jones Lang LaSalle Inc is a large-cap real estate business still growing nicely, with modest profitability, and a sound balance sheet. It trades at 17.0x earnings, which our model scores Favorable (58/100). Weigh this against your own goals and time horizon — this is educational information, not a recommendation.

Analyst Ratings

What 16 Wall Street analysts covering JLL recommend (July 2026). Consensus is a useful sanity check — not a substitute for your own homework.

Buy
consensus · score 4.0 / 5 across 16 analysts
Strong Buy 5Buy 6Hold 5Sell 0Strong Sell 0

Latest SEC Filings

JLL's most recent filings, straight from SEC EDGAR. Annual and quarterly reports are the deep dives; 8-Ks flag material events the moment they happen.

JLL — frequently asked questions

Is JLL a good stock to buy?

We don't give buy or sell advice. Our model rates Jones Lang LaSalle Inc Favorable (58/100) based on its growth, profitability, financial health, and valuation — use that as a research starting point and make your own decision.

What is JLL's rating on The Stocks School?

Jones Lang LaSalle Inc currently scores 58/100 (Favorable) on our transparent model, which weighs real fundamentals: growth, margins, returns on capital, balance-sheet strength, and valuation.

How our ratings work
Where does JLL's data come from?

Live price data plus real fundamentals and 5-year financials pulled directly from Jones Lang LaSalle Inc's SEC filings — refreshed automatically, not hand-entered.

How is the 5-year projection for JLL calculated?

It's a scenario model: it grows revenue at an assumed rate, applies a profit margin and a valuation multiple, and shows the resulting share-price range. The assumptions are yours to change — it's a tool for thinking, not a prediction.

Is this JLL analysis financial advice?

No. Everything on this page is educational research, not financial advice or a recommendation to buy or sell JLL. Always do your own research and consider a licensed professional.

Data notice. Fundamentals and financial statements are sourced from company filings (SEC EDGAR) and market-data providers; prices and market caps refresh on trading days and may be delayed. Ratings, projections, technical signals, and written summaries are model- or rule-generated for education and may simplify or lag the latest filings.

Not advice. Nothing on this page is investment advice or a recommendation to buy, hold, or sell any security. Do your own research and consult a licensed financial professional before investing.