Jones Lang LaSalle Inc Fourth Quarter Earnings Sneak Peek

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (NYSE:JLL) will unveil its latest earnings tomorrow, Tuesday, January 29, 2013. Jones Lang LaSalle provides integrated real estate and investment management expertise on a local, regional and global level to owner, occupier and investor clients.

Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated Earnings Preview Cheat Sheet

Wall St. Earnings Expectations: The average estimate of analysts is for profit of $2.61 per share, a rise of 2% from the company’s actual earnings for the same quarter a year ago. During the past three months, the average estimate has moved down from $2.70. Between one and three months ago, the average estimate moved down. It has been unchanged at $2.61 during the last month. Analysts are projecting profit to rise by 13.5% versus last year to $5.48.

Past Earnings Performance: The company topped estimates last quarter after missing forecasts the quarter prior. In the third quarter, it reported net income of $1.23 per share against a mean estimate of profit of $1.18 per share. In the second quarter, it missed forecasts by 13 cents.

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A Look Back: In the third quarter, profit rose 46.1% to $49.5 million ($1.10 a share) from $33.9 million (76 cents a share) the year earlier, exceeding analyst expectations. Revenue rose 5.1% to $949.5 million from $903.2 million.

Here’s how Jones Lang LaSalle Inc traded following its last earnings report 3 months ago and leading up to its upcoming earnings report this week: