Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated (JLL)vsNewmark Group Inc (NMRK)
JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
$295.71
-1.11%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $13.92B
NMRK
Newmark Group Inc
$14.61
+0.62%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $3.78B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated generates 670% more annual revenue ($26.76B vs $3.48B). NMRK leads profitability with a 4.3% profit margin vs 3.4%. JLL trades at a lower P/E of 16.1x. JLL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
JLL
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
NMRK
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+46.3%
Fair Value
$564.71
Current Price
$295.71
$269.00 discount
Margin of Safety
-12.7%
Fair Value
$13.27
Current Price
$14.61
$1.34 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 192.1% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Growing faster than its price suggests
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 146.9% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 27.2% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
3.4% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.3%
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
4.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.5%
Elevated debt levels
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : JLL
The strongest argument for JLL centers on EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, PEG Ratio. Revenue growth of 11.1% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.95 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NMRK
The strongest argument for NMRK centers on EPS Growth, Price/Book, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 27.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : JLL
The primary concerns for JLL are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Free Cash Flow. Thin 3.4% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : NMRK
The primary concerns for NMRK are Altman Z-Score, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 4.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
JLL profiles as a value stock while NMRK is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
NMRK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.70 — expect wider price swings.
NMRK is growing revenue faster at 27.2% — sustainability is the question.
NMRK generates stronger free cash flow (-495M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
JLL scores higher overall (71/100 vs 59/100) and 11.1% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Jones Lang LaSalle Incorporated, a professional services company, provides real estate and investment management services in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East, Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.
Newmark Group Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Newmark Group, Inc. provides commercial real estate services in the United States and internationally. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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