The framework has shifted from distribution to markdown since the last review. Price is trending lower. Sellers are in control and the prior trend has reversed. Price has moved down 2.8% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 25%. The street (10 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $387.
Jones Lang Lasalle Inc
JLL · the NYSE · USD · Market cap $15.5B · 113,000 employees
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated operates as a commercial real estate and investment management company.
PASS · Titan Ethical · score 70.0Screen close, 2026-09-21 · not a live quote
Last reviewed 14 days ago
Screened 2026-09-21 · the tape above runs as of 13:03 UTC · two dates, stated on purpose · verdict and workings shown in full · never trimmed
What this means: price 340.07 against the desk's fair-value range, base estimate 444.28, over the last year.
- Trend Markdown
- Insiders no filings inside 60 days, left as found
- Positioning no disclosures inside 60 days, left as found
- Options no verdict drawn today, left as found
- Ethical passes the values gate
Our analytic regime reads on this name, dated and marked against the screened price. Small sample per name, and separate from the daily-framework accuracy on the Track Record page.
This name holds its markdown label.
Jones Lang Lasalle Inc holds its Markdown at $340.07. The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 4 days.
| Phase | Markdown · caution |
| Quantitative state | The statistical read favours the sellers, held for 4 days |
| Price at the screen | $340.07 |
| Valuation | 16.31 trailing · 11.97 forward price to earnings |
| Values screen | PASS · score 70.0 |
| Beta | 1.24 |
Five Screens, Shown in Full
Full pass across all five screens. This security clears the Titan Ethical Standard: its business and its balance sheet both stay inside the lines.
| Test | Figure | Limit | What it means | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business activity | Permissible | Core business clean | Its core business isn't built on prohibited lines: no gambling, alcohol, tobacco, weapons, or interest-based lending. | Pass |
| Debt load | 14.55% | Below 33% | Interest-bearing debt is just 14.6% of its assets, well under the one-third ceiling: it does not run on borrowed money. | Pass |
| Interest-bearing cash | 0.00% | Below 33% | Cash held in interest-bearing accounts and securities is 0.0% of assets, under the one-third limit. | Pass |
| Receivables | 13.21% | Below 49% | Money owed to the company is 13.2% of assets, under the 49% limit. | Pass |
| Revenue purity | 0.00% | Below 5% | Only 0.0% of revenue comes from non-compliant sources, under the 5% line. | Pass |
Five checks adapted from AAOIFI screening standards: business activity plus four balance-sheet ratios. All five must pass for ethical clearance. Every figure is arithmetic on public accounts, not judgement.
The Ethical ReadWhy It Clears, in Plain English
Jones Lang Lasalle clears all five screens. Its business is in a permissible area, its interest-bearing debt is about 15%, inside the ~33% line, and almost none of its income is interest, so it passes.
Read as at 2026-10-04. It updates when the underlying figures move, and past reads are kept below.
What the Numbers Say It Is WorthThe Fair Value Range
Fair value range in USD, drawn from the 2026-09-21 screen. The gold marker is the market price at the same screen. A 30.6% margin of safety to the base estimate.
Third-party analyst targets: 10 covering, consensus Buy. The average target sits +28% from the screen price.
Reading the gap · Both our model and the analysts see meaningful upside from here.
Price History & ProjectionsWhere it has been, where the models see it going. History from market close data; projection points are our fair-value estimates and third-party analyst targets, dated to the 2026-09-21 screen.
Fair value and rating are our own model estimates; the Street's range reflects third-party analyst estimates. Analysis, not advice.
The Business, in Plain WordsProperty services firm offers safety yet no edge
Picture a firm that helps companies lease offices and factories across continents. Jones Lang LaSalle sits in the middle of those deals, yet it earns only a 3% profit margin and a narrow moat in a crowded market.
Revenue is growing 11% and the shares sit 23% below our fair value, but the opportunity rating stays at none. A forward multiple of 12.5x and 12% ROE do not overcome the thin returns or the lack of real pricing power.
Real estate services are cyclical, so earnings can drop fast when office demand cools. The low multiple may simply flag peak-cycle profits rather than a bargain. Analysis, not advice.
| Forward P/E | 12.0xfairly priced for its growth rate |
| Trailing P/E | 16.3xreasonably valued |
| EPS, trailing | 20.85 |
| EPS, forward | 28.41 |
| Revenue growth | +10.8%steady growth |
| Profit margin | 3.6%barely profitable |
| Return on equity | 13.5%a solid return on shareholder capital |
| FCF yield | 9.69% |
| Debt to equity | 0.42minimal debt: a conservative balance sheet |
| Current ratio | 1.13adequate liquidity, worth monitoring |
| Beta | 1.24moves a little more than the market |
| Short interest, float | 0.02% |
| 52-week range | 259.83 - 393.84 |
| Moat | NARROW |
| Market cap | $15.5B |
| Employees | 113,000 |
The risks · The main risks here are ordinary market swings and the chance our fair-value read proves too optimistic.
Plain-English interpretation of our own screen data. Analysis, not advice.
Where & How to TradeJLL trades on the NYSE. As a listed security it is accessible through almost any international broker offering its home market. New to this, or investing from abroad? Our guide to accessing global markets covers brokers, currencies and the practical steps.
Every Entry, As Written
The framework has shifted from markup to distribution since the last review. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved up 2.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 25%. The street (10 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $387.
The framework has shifted from distribution to markup since the last review. Price is trending higher with momentum. The crowd has caught on and buyers are in control. Price has moved up 14.4% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 25%. The street (10 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $387.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen. The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns. Our composite framework grades it C, carrying a low risk profile. Technically it is momentum reading neutral. Over the past year the shares are up 26%. Our forward projection puts the odds of a 10% gain over the next month near 25%. The street (10 analysts) rates it buy, with a mean price target of $387.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Price has moved down 0.0% since our last review. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.
The framework reads distribution. Smart money appears to be selling into strength. Institutional holders may be rotating out. Ethical screening: PASS with passing ethical screen (70). The risk-adjusted return profile shows good risk-adjusted returns.
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| Period | Price then | Price return | Divs per share | $1,000 became | Total return |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 month | $322.89 | -7.3% | · | $927 | -7.3% |
| 2 months | $317.74 | -5.8% | · | $942 | -5.8% |
| 3 months | $294.19 | +1.8% | · | $1,018 | +1.8% |
| 6 months | $337.64 | -11.3% | · | $887 | -11.3% |
| 1 year | $237.39 | +26.1% | · | $1,261 | +26.1% |
| 2 years | $198.68 | +50.7% | · | $1,507 | +50.7% |
| 3 years | $152.44 | +96.4% | · | $1,964 | +96.4% |
| 5 years | $211.63 | +41.5% | · | $1,415 | +41.5% |
Historical returns from market close data. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
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