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CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL)

This page compares CBRE Group (CBRE) with Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) using historical performance, profitability, financial strength, growth, dividend, and valuation metrics.

Company Profile

CBRE Group (CBRE) and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) are both classified in the Real Estate Services sub-industry within the broader Real Estate Management & Development industry, placing them in the closest GICS peer bucket.

SymbolCBREJLL
Company NameCBRE Group, Inc.Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorReal EstateReal Estate
GICS Industry GroupReal Estate Management & DevelopmentReal Estate Management & Development
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & DevelopmentReal Estate Management & Development
GICS Sub-IndustryReal Estate ServicesReal Estate Services
Market Capitalization38.19 billion USD13.40 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateJune 10, 2004July 17, 1997
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Historical Performance

CBRE
JLL
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CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Historical Performance at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
5-Day Price Return-9.45%-10.73%
13-Week Price Return-8.34%2.88%
26-Week Price Return-14.09%-3.78%
52-Week Price Return-0.89%22.37%
Month-to-Date Return-8.61%-9.40%
Year-to-Date Return-18.88%-14.34%
10-Day Avg. Volume2.26M0.38M
3-Month Avg. Volume2.22M0.50M
3-Month Volatility32.44%40.19%
Beta1.281.35

Profitability

Return on Equity (TTM)

Both CBRE Group (CBRE) at 15.35% and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 12.35% rank in the top quartile for Return on Equity (TTM) among industry peers, indicating strong returns on shareholders’ equity.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

15.35%

Max
21.63%
Q3
11.67%
Median
5.16%
Q1
0.90%
Min
-8.04%

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

12.35%

Max
21.63%
Q3
11.67%
Median
5.16%
Q1
0.90%
Min
-8.04%
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Return on Equity (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Net Profit Margin (TTM)

Both CBRE Group (CBRE) at 3.11% and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 3.35% post Net Profit Margin (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on net profitability.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

3.11%

Max
15.71%
Q3
8.24%
Median
3.14%
Q1
1.01%
Min
-0.84%

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

3.35%

Max
15.71%
Q3
8.24%
Median
3.14%
Q1
1.01%
Min
-0.84%
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Net Profit Margin (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Operating Profit Margin (TTM)

Both CBRE Group (CBRE) at 4.71% and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 4.42% post Operating Profit Margin (TTM) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on operating profitability.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

4.71%

Max
28.47%
Q3
15.48%
Median
5.46%
Q1
0.41%
Min
-16.04%

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

4.42%

Max
28.47%
Q3
15.48%
Median
5.46%
Q1
0.41%
Min
-16.04%
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Operating Profit Margin (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Profitability at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
Return on Equity (TTM)15.35%12.35%
Return on Assets (TTM)4.47%5.10%
Net Profit Margin (TTM)3.11%3.35%
Operating Profit Margin (TTM)4.71%4.42%
Gross Profit Margin (TTM)18.44%57.03%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 1.12 keeps Current Ratio (MRQ) within its industry mid-range, while CBRE Group (CBRE) at 1.08 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for CBRE.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

1.08

Max
5.66
Q3
3.02
Median
1.74
Q1
1.11
Min
0.85

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

1.12

Max
5.66
Q3
3.02
Median
1.74
Q1
1.11
Min
0.85
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Current Ratio (MRQ) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)

Both CBRE Group (CBRE) at 0.96 and Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 0.42 post Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) near their industry mid-ranges, so neither company stands out strongly from peers on leverage.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.96

Max
1.55
Q3
1.04
Median
0.46
Q1
0.14
Min
0.00

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.42

Max
1.55
Q3
1.04
Median
0.46
Q1
0.14
Min
0.00
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)

CBRE Group (CBRE) at 10.06 ranks in the top quartile for Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM), ahead of Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 8.62, which sits around the industry mid-range.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

10.06

Max
14.65
Q3
8.62
Median
2.39
Q1
1.30
Min
-8.92

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

8.62

Max
14.65
Q3
8.62
Median
2.39
Q1
1.30
Min
-8.92
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Financial Strength at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
Current Ratio (MRQ)1.081.12
Quick Ratio (MRQ)1.051.04
Debt-to-Equity Ratio (MRQ)0.960.42
Interest Coverage Ratio (TTM)10.068.62

Growth

Revenue Growth

CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

Revenue Growth at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
Revenue Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY)18.15%11.14%
Revenue Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY)14.77%11.23%
3-Year Revenue CAGR9.57%7.77%
5-Year Revenue CAGR11.22%9.50%

EPS Growth

CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
EPS Growth (MRQ vs Prior YoY)99.00%190.98%
EPS Growth (TTM vs Prior YoY)33.87%68.02%
3-Year EPS CAGR-3.56%7.04%
5-Year EPS CAGR11.57%16.17%

Dividend

Dividend Yield (TTM)

Neither CBRE Group (CBRE) nor Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.00%

Max
1.94%
Q3
0.86%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.00%

Max
1.94%
Q3
0.86%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Dividend Yield (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

Neither CBRE Group (CBRE) nor Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) pays a dividend this period — they may reinvest, use buybacks, or simply not return cash through dividends.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.00%

Max
30.92%
Q3
20.41%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.00%

Max
30.92%
Q3
20.41%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Dividend at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%0.00%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%0.00%

Valuation

Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 15.05 trades in the lower-multiple quartile for Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM), while CBRE Group (CBRE) at 29.11 sits around the industry midpoint — JLL has a lower trailing earnings multiple relative to peers, though the gap should be read alongside growth and earnings quality.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

29.11

Max
165.81
Q3
133.66
Median
33.38
Q1
24.62
Min
3.71

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

15.05

Max
165.81
Q3
133.66
Median
33.38
Q1
24.62
Min
3.71
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 0.50 trades in the lower-multiple quartile for Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM), while CBRE Group (CBRE) at 0.91 sits around the industry midpoint — JLL has a lower trailing revenue multiple relative to peers, though the gap should be read alongside growth and margins.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.91

Max
6.99
Q3
3.82
Median
1.44
Q1
0.86
Min
0.29

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

0.50

Max
6.99
Q3
3.82
Median
1.44
Q1
0.86
Min
0.29
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)

Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL) at 1.95 carries typical industry Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ), while CBRE Group (CBRE) at 4.66 sits in the higher-multiple quartile — CBRE carries a higher book-value multiple relative to peers.

CBRE

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

4.66

Max
7.60
Q3
4.31
Median
2.14
Q1
1.39
Min
0.69

JLL

Real Estate Management & Development industry group

1.95

Max
7.60
Q3
4.31
Median
2.14
Q1
1.39
Min
0.69
CBRE Group (CBRE) vs. Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL): A comparison of their Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ) against the Real Estate Management & Development industry group benchmark.

Valuation at a Glance

SymbolCBREJLL
Price-to-Earnings Ratio (TTM)29.1115.05
Price-to-Sales Ratio (TTM)0.910.50
Price-to-Book Ratio (MRQ)4.661.95
Price-to-Free Cash Flow Ratio (TTM)20.997.53