JLL (JLL) Stock Analysis
Here is a fundamental analysis of JLL (JLL), benchmarking its profitability, financial strength, dividend and valuation against its industry group peers.
Performance
Cumulative Growth
Trailing Returns
Performance at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Year Return | 24.16% | 2.83% |
Risk
Drawdown
Risk at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| 1-Year Volatility | 33.82% | 37.29% |
| Beta | 1.27 | 1.23 |
Company Profile
| Profile Item | JLL |
|---|---|
| Name | Jones Lang LaSalle Inc. |
| Country/Region | United States |
| GICS Sector | Real Estate |
| GICS Industry Group | Real Estate Management & Development |
| GICS Industry | Real Estate Management & Development |
| GICS Sub-Industry | Real Estate Services |
| Market Capitalization | 13.92 billion USD |
| Currency | USD |
| Exchange | NYSE |
| Listing Date | July 17, 1997 |
| Security Type | Common Stock |
Valuation
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)
JLL (JLL) trades at P/E ratio of 16.14, in the cheaper earnings-multiple quartile for its industry. Investors are paying less for each dollar of TTM earnings than they usually pay for comparable businesses.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
16.14
Group distribution
- Max
- 128.88
- Q3
- 128.31
- Median
- 39.38
- Q1
- 18.47
- JLL
- 16.14
- Min
- 5.10
Largest peers
- CSGP
- 469.14
- ZG
- 128.88
- Z
- 128.12
- FSV
- 40.38
- BEKE
- 38.39
- CBRE
- 30.46
- JLL
- 16.14
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)
JLL (JLL) trades at 0.52 on P/S ratio, in the lower sales-valuation quartile for its industry. That points to a cheaper revenue stream than most peers, with margin quality still doing the heavy lifting.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
0.52
Group distribution
- Max
- 13.64
- Q3
- 6.19
- Median
- 1.71
- Q1
- 0.87
- JLL
- 0.52
- Min
- 0.00
Largest peers
- CSGP
- 3.93
- ZG
- 2.74
- Z
- 2.72
- FSV
- 1.18
- CBRE
- 0.93
- JLL
- 0.52
- BEKE
- 0.21
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)
JLL (JLL) trades at 1.90 on P/B ratio, roughly in line with the industry’s normal price-to-book range. Its balance sheet is not being priced at a clear discount or premium versus peers.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
1.90
Group distribution
- Max
- 5.60
- Q3
- 4.19
- Median
- 1.91
- JLL
- 1.90
- Q1
- 1.07
- Min
- 0.41
Largest peers
- FSV
- 4.61
- CBRE
- 4.59
- BEKE
- 1.99
- JLL
- 1.90
- CSGP
- 1.69
- ZG
- 1.59
- Z
- 1.58
Valuation at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) | 16.14 | 39.38 |
| Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) | 0.52 | 1.71 |
| Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) | 1.90 | 1.91 |
| Free Cash Flow Yield | 1.99% | 3.48% |
Profitability
Return on Equity (TTM)
JLL (JLL) posts ROE of 12.43%, in the upper peer quartile. That suggests the company earns more from each dollar of shareholders’ equity than most industry peers, a useful capital-efficiency signal.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
12.43%
Group distribution
- Max
- 22.48%
- JLL
- 12.43%
- Q3
- 11.17%
- Median
- 3.95%
- Q1
- 0.30%
- Min
- -13.61%
Largest peers
- CBRE
- 15.60%
- JLL
- 12.43%
- FSV
- 11.24%
- BEKE
- 5.08%
- ZG
- 1.33%
- Z
- 1.33%
- CSGP
- 0.30%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)
JLL (JLL) keeps 3.35% of revenue as net profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal net margin range. Its full cost stack is taking a typical share of sales for the industry.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
3.35%
Group distribution
- Max
- 21.64%
- Q3
- 9.72%
- JLL
- 3.35%
- Median
- 3.01%
- Q1
- 0.31%
- Min
- -0.35%
Largest peers
- BEKE
- 3.77%
- JLL
- 3.35%
- CBRE
- 3.11%
- FSV
- 2.92%
- ZG
- 2.27%
- Z
- 2.27%
- CSGP
- 0.73%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)
JLL (JLL) turns 3.29% of revenue into operating profit, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal operating margin range. Its core cost structure looks typical for the industry.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
3.29%
Group distribution
- Max
- 21.48%
- Q3
- 6.32%
- JLL
- 3.29%
- Median
- 2.97%
- Q1
- -5.10%
- Min
- -21.67%
Largest peers
- BEKE
- 6.74%
- ZG
- 5.09%
- Z
- 5.09%
- FSV
- 3.66%
- JLL
- 3.29%
- CBRE
- 2.65%
- CSGP
- 0.33%
Profitability at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Return on Equity (TTM) | 12.43% | 3.95% |
| Return on Assets (TTM) | 4.50% | 1.16% |
| Net Profit Margin (TTM) | 3.35% | 3.01% |
| Operating Profit Margin (TTM) | 3.29% | 2.97% |
| Gross Profit Margin (TTM) | 51.09% | 41.95% |
Financial Strength
Current Ratio (MRQ)
JLL (JLL) has current ratio of 1.12, in the tighter-liquidity quartile for its industry. The short-term cushion is thinner than most peers carry, even if the absolute comfort level still depends on the business model.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
1.12
Group distribution
- Max
- 5.67
- Q3
- 3.05
- Median
- 1.83
- Q1
- 1.27
- JLL
- 1.12
- Min
- 0.42
Largest peers
- ZG
- 2.29
- Z
- 2.29
- CSGP
- 2.20
- FSV
- 1.74
- BEKE
- 1.63
- JLL
- 1.12
- CBRE
- 1.08
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)
JLL (JLL) has debt-to-equity ratio of 0.54, roughly in line with the peer group’s normal leverage range. Its mix of debt and equity looks typical for the industry.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
0.54
Group distribution
- Max
- 1.60
- Q3
- 1.04
- JLL
- 0.54
- Median
- 0.45
- Q1
- 0.21
- Min
- 0.10
Largest peers
- CBRE
- 1.14
- FSV
- 0.72
- JLL
- 0.54
- BEKE
- 0.25
- CSGP
- 0.15
- ZG
- 0.10
- Z
- 0.10
Financial Strength at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio (MRQ) | 1.12 | 1.83 |
| Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) | 0.54 | 0.45 |
| Net Debt / EBITDA | 2.22 | 3.64 |
Dividends
Dividend Yield (TTM)
JLL (JLL) pays no dividend, leaving dividend yield at 0.00% this period. Shareholders may still receive value through reinvestment or buybacks, but there is no dividend income to compare here.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 2.41%
- Q3
- 1.43%
- JLL
- 0.00%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- BEKE
- 1.63%
- FSV
- 0.85%
- JLL
- 0.00%
- CBRE
- 0.00%
- CSGP
- 0.00%
- ZG
- 0.00%
- Z
- 0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)
JLL (JLL) paid no earnings out as dividends this period, leaving payout ratio at 0.00%. There is no dividend payout to size against earnings.
JLL
Real Estate Management & Development industry group
0.00%
Group distribution
- Max
- 43.71%
- Q3
- 31.65%
- JLL
- 0.00%
- Median
- 0.00%
- Q1
- 0.00%
- Min
- 0.00%
Largest peers
- BEKE
- 88.12%
- FSV
- 31.83%
- JLL
- 0.00%
- CBRE
- 0.00%
- CSGP
- 0.00%
- ZG
- 0.00%
- Z
- 0.00%
Dividends at a Glance
| Metric | Current stock: JLL | Industry group median |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.00% |
| Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) | 0.00% | 0.00% |