Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Fundamental Analysis
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL) shows moderate financial fundamentals with a PE ratio of 18.05, profit margin of 3.03%, and ROE of 11.09%. The company generates $26.3B in annual revenue with strong year-over-year growth of 11.45%.
Key Strengths
Areas of Concern
The stock receives a Fundamental Health Score of 65.3/100 based on profitability, valuation, growth, and balance sheet metrics. The C+ grade reflects average fundamentals, with notable risks in certain areas.
Fundamental Health Score
We analyze JLL's fundamental strength across five key dimensions:
Efficiency Score
WeakJLL struggles to generate sufficient returns from assets.
Valuation Score
ExcellentJLL trades at attractive valuation levels.
Growth Score
ExcellentJLL delivers strong and consistent growth momentum.
Financial Health Score
ExcellentJLL maintains a strong and stable balance sheet.
Profitability Score
WeakJLL struggles to sustain strong margins.
Key Financial Metrics
Is JLL Expensive or Cheap?
P/E Ratio
JLL trades at 18.05 times earnings. This indicates a fair valuation.
PEG Ratio
When adjusting for growth, JLL's PEG of 0.69 indicates potential undervaluation.
Price to Book
The market values Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated at 1.91 times its book value. This may indicate undervaluation.
EV/EBITDA
Enterprise value stands at 7.65 times EBITDA. This is generally considered low.
How Well Does JLL Make Money?
Net Profit Margin
For every $100 in sales, Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated keeps $3.03 as profit after all expenses.
Operating Margin
Core operations generate 4.29 in profit for every $100 in revenue, before interest and taxes.
ROE
Management delivers $11.09 in profit for every $100 of shareholder equity.
ROA
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated generates $4.45 in profit for every $100 in assets, demonstrating efficient asset deployment.
Following the Money - Real Cash Generation
Operating Cash Flow
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated generates limited operating cash flow of $1.20B, signaling weaker underlying cash strength.
Free Cash Flow
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated produces free cash flow of $984.05M, offering steady but limited capital for shareholder returns and expansion.
FCF Per Share
Each share generates $20.77 in free cash annually.
FCF Yield
JLL converts 6.82% of its market value into free cash.
Financial Ratios Analysis
Valuation Ratios
P/E Ratio
Price to earnings ratio
18.05
vs 25 benchmark
PEG Ratio
Price/earnings to growth ratio
0.69
vs 25 benchmark
P/B Ratio
Price to book value ratio
1.91
vs 25 benchmark
P/S Ratio
Price to sales ratio
0.55
vs 25 benchmark
Financial Health
Debt/Equity
Total debt to shareholders' equity
0.45
vs 25 benchmark
Current Ratio
Current assets to current liabilities
7.49
vs 25 benchmark
Efficiency Ratios
ROE
Return on equity percentage
0.11
vs 25 benchmark
ROA
Return on assets percentage
0.04
vs 25 benchmark
ROCE
Return on capital employed
0.07
vs 25 benchmark
How JLL Stacks Against Its Sector Peers
| Metric | JLL Value | Sector Average | Performance |
|---|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio | 18.05 | 24.42 | Better (Cheaper) |
| ROE | 11.09% | 679.00% | Weak |
| Net Margin | 3.03% | 4598.00% | Weak |
| Debt/Equity | 0.45 | -22.07 (disorted) | Distorted |
| Current Ratio | 7.49 | 14.99 | Strong Liquidity |
| ROA | 4.45% | -1369.00% (disorted) | Weak |
JLL outperforms its industry in 2 out of 6 key metrics, but lagging in ROE.
Historical Growth Performance
5-Year Growth Trajectory
This section reviews Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated's 5-year compound annual growth rate (CAGR) and compares its performance against the typical investment style of its industry.
Revenue CAGR
71.82%
Industry Style: Income, Inflation Hedge, REIT
High GrowthEPS CAGR
114.80%
Industry Style: Income, Inflation Hedge, REIT
High GrowthFCF CAGR
-75.89%
Industry Style: Income, Inflation Hedge, REIT
Declining