J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) Issues Earnings Results

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) released its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday. The specialty retailer reported $0.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.22 by $0.10, Zacks reports. J.Jill had a return on equity of 71.30% and a net margin of 6.80%. The business had revenue of $94.75 million for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $142.33 million. J.Jill updated its Q1 2025 guidance to EPS and its FY 2025 guidance to EPS.

J.Jill Stock Up 4.9 %

Shares of NYSE:JILL opened at $19.53 on Thursday. The stock’s 50-day moving average price is $24.55 and its 200-day moving average price is $25.45. J.Jill has a 12-month low of $18.04 and a 12-month high of $40.61. The stock has a market capitalization of $299.59 million, a P/E ratio of 6.90 and a beta of 0.55. The company has a current ratio of 0.97, a quick ratio of 0.49 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.67.

Insider Activity

In related news, CEO Claire Spofford sold 5,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, January 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $26.57, for a total value of $132,850.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer now directly owns 132,205 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $3,512,686.85. This trade represents a 3.64 % decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through this link. Insiders own 6.70% of the company’s stock.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Separately, Telsey Advisory Group reaffirmed a “market perform” rating and set a $31.00 price objective on shares of J.Jill in a research note on Wednesday. Two investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating and four have issued a buy rating to the stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, J.Jill has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $38.17.

About J.Jill

J.Jill, Inc operates as an omnichannel retailer for women's apparel under the J.Jill brand in the United States. It offers apparel, footwear, and accessories, including scarves and jewelry. The company markets its products through retail stores, website, and catalogs. J.Jill, Inc was founded in 1959 and is headquartered in Quincy, Massachusetts.