J.Jill (JILL) to Post Quarterly Earnings on Wednesday

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) will likely be announcing its Q2 2027 results before the market opens on Wednesday, September 9th. Analysts expect the company to announce earnings of $0.5730 per share and revenue of $151.2570 million for the quarter. Interested persons may visit the the company’s upcoming Q2 2027 earning report page for the latest details on the call scheduled for Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at 8:00 AM ET.

J.Jill (NYSE:JILL) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 10th. The specialty retailer reported $0.45 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $0.44 by $0.01. J.Jill had a net margin of 3.56% and a return on equity of 24.44%. The business had revenue of $144.43 million during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $144.30 million. On average, analysts expect J.Jill to post $2 EPS for the current fiscal year and $2 EPS for the next fiscal year.

J.Jill Trading Up 0.1%

NYSE JILL opened at $20.00 on Monday. The business’s 50-day moving average price is $17.98 and its two-hundred day moving average price is $15.40. J.Jill has a 12 month low of $10.40 and a 12 month high of $20.89. The firm has a market capitalization of $299 million, a PE ratio of 14.60 and a beta of 0.87. The company has a current ratio of 1.13, a quick ratio of 0.60 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57.

J.Jill Announces Dividend

The business also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Wednesday, October 7th. Investors of record on Wednesday, September 23rd will be paid a $0.09 dividend. This represents a $0.36 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 1.8%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, September 23rd. J.Jill’s payout ratio is currently 26.28%.

Wall Street Analyst Weigh In

Several brokerages recently commented on JILL. Telsey Advisory Group upped their target price on J.Jill from $14.00 to $18.00 and gave the company a “market perform” rating in a report on Thursday. TD Cowen raised their price target on shares of J.Jill from $14.00 to $18.00 and gave the stock a “hold” rating in a report on Tuesday, August 18th. Weiss Ratings raised shares of J.Jill from a “hold (c-)” rating to a “hold (c)” rating in a research note on Tuesday, August 18th. William Blair lowered shares of J.Jill from an “outperform” rating to a “market perform” rating in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Finally, Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating and set a $16.00 target price on shares of J.Jill in a research note on Wednesday, June 10th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and five have given a Hold rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company presently has an average rating of “Hold” and a consensus target price of $17.50.

Insider Activity

In other news, EVP Mark W. Webb sold 3,745 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, August 19th. The shares were sold at an average price of $20.30, for a total transaction of $76,023.50. Following the completion of the sale, the executive vice president owned 173,048 shares in the company, valued at $3,512,874.40. This trade represents a 2.12% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at this hyperlink. In the last quarter, insiders sold 11,158 shares of company stock valued at $225,984. 4.40% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

Institutional Investors Weigh In On J.Jill

A number of hedge funds and other institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd lifted its stake in shares of J.Jill by 40.0% during the 1st quarter. Dynamic Technology Lab Private Ltd now owns 11,210 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $219,000 after buying an additional 3,205 shares in the last quarter. Rhumbline Advisers boosted its stake in J.Jill by 11.7% during the first quarter. Rhumbline Advisers now owns 7,908 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $154,000 after buying an additional 829 shares during the period. Geode Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in shares of J.Jill by 11.9% during the second quarter. Geode Capital Management LLC now owns 175,286 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $2,567,000 after purchasing an additional 18,576 shares in the last quarter. American Century Companies Inc. increased its holdings in shares of J.Jill by 39.7% in the 2nd quarter. American Century Companies Inc. now owns 19,010 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock worth $278,000 after buying an additional 5,406 shares during the last quarter. Finally, First Trust Advisors LP increased its stake in J.Jill by 3.7% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 23,682 shares of the specialty retailer’s stock valued at $347,000 after acquiring an additional 840 shares during the last quarter. 40.71% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors.

About J.Jill

J.Jill is a women’s apparel retailer specializing in modern, versatile clothing and accessories. The company designs and markets a range of products that emphasize comfort and style, including knitwear, woven tops, pants, dresses, outerwear, jewelry, and footwear. Through its in-house design team, J.Jill focuses on creating seasonal collections that appeal to women seeking effortless, mix-and-match wardrobes.

Products are sold through a multi-channel distribution network comprising company-operated boutiques, e-commerce platforms, and catalog sales.