Q3 EPS Forecast for Jones Lang LaSalle Raised by Analyst

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) – Zacks Research upped their Q3 2026 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle in a research report issued on Wednesday, September 30th. Zacks Research analyst Team now expects that the financial services provider will earn $5.78 per share for the quarter, up from their previous forecast of $5.75. Zacks Research currently has a “Hold” rating on the stock. The consensus estimate for Jones Lang LaSalle’s current full-year earnings is $25.18 per share. Zacks Research also issued estimates for Jones Lang LaSalle’s Q4 2026 earnings at $10.23 EPS, FY2026 earnings at $24.70 EPS, Q1 2027 earnings at $3.95 EPS, Q3 2027 earnings at $7.06 EPS, Q4 2027 earnings at $10.80 EPS, FY2027 earnings at $27.30 EPS, Q1 2028 earnings at $5.46 EPS, Q2 2028 earnings at $6.84 EPS and FY2028 earnings at $31.41 EPS.

Other equities analysts have also recently issued reports about the stock. Weiss Ratings upgraded shares of Jones Lang LaSalle from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “buy (b)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, August 18th. Citigroup restated a “market perform” rating on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a report on Thursday, September 17th. Barclays raised their target price on Jones Lang LaSalle from $368.00 to $401.00 and gave the stock an “equal weight” rating in a research report on Monday, August 17th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on Jones Lang LaSalle from $375.00 to $415.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Monday, August 3rd. Finally, Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating and issued a $500.00 price objective on shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in a research note on Thursday, July 30th. One research analyst has rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, four have assigned a Buy rating and three have issued a Hold rating to the company. According to data from MarketBeat, the company presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $433.60.

Jones Lang LaSalle Stock Up 0.7%

JLL stock opened at $307.52 on Thursday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.15, a current ratio of 2.40 and a quick ratio of 2.40. The firm has a market capitalization of $14.09 billion, a P/E ratio of 14.73 and a beta of 1.30. Jones Lang LaSalle has a 52-week low of $259.83 and a 52-week high of $393.84. The company’s 50 day simple moving average is $353.42 and its 200-day simple moving average is $326.25.

Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) last posted its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, July 30th. The financial services provider reported $5.26 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $4.56 by $0.70. The firm had revenue of $6.93 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $6.88 billion. Jones Lang LaSalle had a return on equity of 13.99% and a net margin of 3.64%.The business’s revenue for the quarter was up 10.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same quarter in the previous year, the company earned $3.30 EPS.

Insider Transactions at Jones Lang LaSalle

In related news, CEO Christian Ulbrich sold 2,000 shares of Jones Lang LaSalle stock in a transaction on Thursday, August 20th. The stock was sold at an average price of $385.53, for a total transaction of $771,060.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief executive officer owned 138,418 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $53,364,291.54. This trade represents a 1.42% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders sold a total of 6,000 shares of company stock worth $2,271,060 over the last ninety days. 0.91% of the stock is currently owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On Jones Lang LaSalle

Institutional investors have recently made changes to their positions in the company. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. bought a new stake in Jones Lang LaSalle in the second quarter worth $26,000. Johnson Financial Group Inc. bought a new position in Jones Lang LaSalle during the second quarter valued at about $34,000. Hilton Head Capital Partners LLC acquired a new stake in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle in the fourth quarter worth about $35,000. Manchester Capital Management LLC boosted its stake in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle by 3,320.0% during the 4th quarter. Manchester Capital Management LLC now owns 171 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $58,000 after acquiring an additional 166 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Rakuten Securities Inc. acquired a new position in shares of Jones Lang LaSalle during the 2nd quarter valued at about $63,000. 94.80% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Key Stories Impacting Jones Lang LaSalle

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

• Positive Sentiment: Higher earnings forecasts: Zacks Research raised its EPS estimates across several periods, including Q3 and Q4 2026, FY2026, FY2027 and FY2028. The FY2028 forecast increased to $31.41 from $31.25, while FY2027 rose to $27.30 from $27.18. These revisions suggest somewhat stronger anticipated profitability for JLL. Zacks nevertheless maintained a “Hold” rating. JLL Stock Gets Stronger EPS Forecast from Zacks Research
• Positive Sentiment: Industrial real estate expansion: JLL Income Property Trust announced the acquisition of a distribution center in Worcester, potentially supporting the broader platform’s exposure to logistics and industrial real estate, a segment that has generally benefited from demand for distribution facilities. JLL Income Property Trust Acquires Worcester Distribution Center
• Neutral Sentiment: Technology leadership change: Jones Lang LaSalle disclosed a CEO transition for its technology division. The announcement may draw investor attention, but the available information does not indicate whether the change will materially affect near-term earnings or operations. JLL Announces CEO Transition for Technology Division

About Jones Lang LaSalle

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE: JLL) is a global commercial real estate services and investment management company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. The company provides real estate expertise to corporate, institutional and private clients across office, industrial, retail, residential, hotel and other property sectors.

JLL’s services include leasing, property and facilities management, capital markets advisory, investment sales, valuation, development and project management, workplace consulting, and strategic real estate advice.