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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) Stock Analysis

This is a peer-relative look at Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): its performance, risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividend, and valuation are each measured against its Real Estate Management & Development peers, so every number reads in context rather than in isolation.

Company Profile

Company profile fields for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)
Profile ItemJLL
NameJones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Country/RegionUnited States
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS Industry GroupReal Estate Management & Development
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
GICS Sub-IndustryReal Estate Services
Market Capitalization13.82 billion USD
CurrencyUSD
ExchangeNYSE
Listing DateJuly 17, 1997
Security TypeCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

JLL
GSPC
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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) vs. S&P 500 (GSPC): Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and S&P 500 (GSPC). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and S&P 500 (GSPC). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Total Return (1Y)-5.09%-13.72%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)34.06%3.49%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)2.67%-5.93%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

JLL
GSPC
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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) vs. S&P 500 (GSPC): Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) and S&P 500 (GSPC). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)35.54%36.94%
Beta (5Y)1.321.25
Max Drawdown (5Y)-55.54%-54.72%

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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Each dot is a stock plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. JLL is highlighted; the dashed line is the Capital Allocation Line from the risk-free rate through the industry median — dots above it are stronger on a risk-adjusted basis.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.27-0.57
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.37-0.82

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) posts ROE of 13.52%, 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

13.52%

Group distribution
Max
18.09%
JLL
13.52%
Q3
11.52%
Median
3.63%
Q1
1.22%
Min
-6.89%
Largest peers
CBRE
16.19%
JLL
13.52%
BEKE
7.01%
COMP
3.63%
ZG
1.22%
Z
1.22%
CSGP
0.89%
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on ROE within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Net Margin (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) keeps 3.64% 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

3.64%

Group distribution
Max
24.87%
Q3
12.31%
JLL
3.64%
Median
3.07%
Q1
1.77%
Min
-0.72%
Largest peers
BEKE
5.32%
JLL
3.64%
CBRE
3.07%
CSGP
2.08%
ZG
1.96%
Z
1.96%
COMP
0.64%
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on net margin within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) turns 4.57% 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

4.57%

Group distribution
Max
12.33%
Q3
11.25%
Median
4.66%
JLL
4.57%
Q1
1.09%
Min
-11.08%
Largest peers
BEKE
12.33%
CSGP
8.22%
ZG
4.66%
Z
4.66%
JLL
4.57%
CBRE
3.93%
COMP
3.76%
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on operating margin within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Profitability Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
ROE (TTM)13.52%3.63%
ROA (TTM)4.82%2.40%
Net Margin (TTM)3.64%3.07%
Operating Margin (TTM)4.57%4.66%
Gross Margin (TTM)51.23%40.01%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) grew revenue 11.45%, roughly around the peer group's normal range. Top-line momentum looks broadly typical for the industry.

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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): Revenue Growth across different time periods, set against Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians.

EPS Growth

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) grew earnings per share 45.13%, roughly around the peer group's normal range. Bottom-line momentum looks broadly typical for the industry.

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Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): EPS Growth across different time periods, set against Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians.

Growth Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Revenue Growth (YoY)11.45%11.45%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)7.77%9.57%
EPS Growth (YoY)45.13%3.37%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)7.31%-3.20%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has current ratio of 1.13, 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

1.13

Group distribution
Max
5.86
Q3
3.46
Median
1.92
Q1
1.19
JLL
1.13
Min
0.74
Largest peers
CSGP
2.21
ZG
1.92
Z
1.92
BEKE
1.70
CBRE
1.17
JLL
1.13
COMP
1.06
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on current ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) has debt-to-equity ratio of 0.42, 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

0.42

Group distribution
Max
2.15
Q3
1.21
Median
0.44
JLL
0.42
Q1
0.21
Min
0.13
Largest peers
COMP
1.38
CBRE
1.13
JLL
0.42
BEKE
0.22
CSGP
0.15
ZG
0.13
Z
0.13
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on debt-to-equity ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Financial Strength Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.131.92
Debt / Equity (MRQ)0.420.44
Net Debt / EBITDA1.643.33

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (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
1.27%
Q3
0.57%
JLL
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
Largest peers
BEKE
11.20%
JLL
0.00%
CBRE
0.00%
CSGP
0.00%
ZG
0.00%
COMP
0.00%
Z
0.00%
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on dividend yield within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (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
46.44%
Q3
29.11%
JLL
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
Largest peers
BEKE
46.44%
JLL
0.00%
CBRE
0.00%
CSGP
0.00%
ZG
0.00%
COMP
0.00%
Z
0.00%
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on payout ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Dividend Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%0.00%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) trades at P/E ratio of 14.40, near the industry’s usual earnings multiple. The stock is not showing a clear peer discount or premium on trailing earnings.

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

14.40

Group distribution
Max
162.50
Q3
74.57
Median
40.79
JLL
14.40
Q1
14.40
Min
4.06
Largest peers
CSGP
188.44
COMP
162.50
ZG
148.04
Z
143.39
BEKE
28.47
CBRE
26.40
JLL
14.40
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on P/E ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) trades at 0.50 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

0.50

Group distribution
Max
10.88
Q3
5.26
Median
1.10
Q1
0.59
JLL
0.50
Min
0.00
Largest peers
CSGP
3.87
ZG
2.72
Z
2.64
CBRE
0.79
COMP
0.71
JLL
0.50
BEKE
0.21
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on P/S ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) trades at 1.85 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

1.85

Group distribution
Max
4.42
Q3
2.47
JLL
1.85
Median
1.78
Q1
1.03
Min
0.36
Largest peers
CBRE
4.10
COMP
2.47
BEKE
1.93
JLL
1.85
ZG
1.78
CSGP
1.73
Z
1.72
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Where Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) stands on P/B ratio within its Real Estate Management & Development peer group — the box is the group’s distribution and the dots its largest members.

Valuation Metrics

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) metric values compared with Real Estate Management & Development industry-group medians
MetricCurrent stock: JLLIndustry group median
P/E Ratio (TTM)14.4040.79
P/S Ratio (TTM)0.501.10
P/B Ratio (MRQ)1.851.78
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)10.86%4.42%