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CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE) Stock Fundamental Analysis

USA - New York Stock Exchange - NYSE:CBRE - US12504L1098 - Common Stock

166.72 USD
+1.26 (+0.76%)
Last: 1/12/2026, 8:04:00 PM
166.72 USD
0 (0%)
After Hours: 1/12/2026, 8:04:00 PM
Fundamental Rating

5

Overall CBRE gets a fundamental rating of 5 out of 10. We evaluated CBRE against 63 industry peers in the Real Estate Management & Development industry. Both the profitability and the financial health of CBRE get a neutral evaluation. Nothing too spectacular is happening here. CBRE is showing excellent growth while it is valued at reasonable prices. Keep and eye on this one! These ratings would make CBRE suitable for growth investing!


Dividend Valuation Growth Profitability Health

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1. Profitability

1.1 Basic Checks

CBRE had positive earnings in the past year.
CBRE had a positive operating cash flow in the past year.
Each year in the past 5 years CBRE has been profitable.
In the past 5 years CBRE always reported a positive cash flow from operatings.
CBRE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFCBRE Yearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCFYearly Net Income VS EBIT VS OCF VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

CBRE has a Return On Assets of 4.30%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CBRE outperforms 88.89% of its industry peers.
Looking at the Return On Equity, with a value of 14.39%, CBRE belongs to the top of the industry, outperforming 95.24% of the companies in the same industry.
CBRE's Return On Invested Capital of 6.76% is amongst the best of the industry. CBRE outperforms 85.71% of its industry peers.
The Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years for CBRE is above the industry average of 5.30%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.3%
ROE 14.39%
ROIC 6.76%
ROA(3y)5.07%
ROA(5y)5.54%
ROE(3y)13.78%
ROE(5y)14.7%
ROIC(3y)7.46%
ROIC(5y)7.57%
CBRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCBRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

The Profit Margin of CBRE (3.12%) is better than 68.25% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Profit Margin of CBRE has declined.
CBRE's Operating Margin of 4.18% is fine compared to the rest of the industry. CBRE outperforms 60.32% of its industry peers.
CBRE's Operating Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
CBRE's Gross Margin of 19.22% is in line compared to the rest of the industry. CBRE outperforms 44.44% of its industry peers.
In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CBRE has declined.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 4.18%
PM (TTM) 3.12%
GM 19.22%
OM growth 3Y-8.91%
OM growth 5Y-5.18%
PM growth 3Y-25.78%
PM growth 5Y-12.79%
GM growth 3Y-4.04%
GM growth 5Y-2.06%
CBRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCBRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5 10 15 20

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2. Health

2.1 Basic Checks

With a Return on Invested Capital (ROIC) below the Cost of Capital (WACC), CBRE is destroying value.
CBRE has less shares outstanding than it did 1 year ago.
The number of shares outstanding for CBRE has been reduced compared to 5 years ago.
CBRE has a worse debt/assets ratio than last year.
CBRE Yearly Shares OutstandingCBRE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 100M 200M 300M
CBRE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsCBRE Yearly Total Debt VS Total AssetsYearly Total Debt VS Total Assets 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 5B 10B 15B 20B

2.2 Solvency

An Altman-Z score of 3.59 indicates that CBRE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
The Altman-Z score of CBRE (3.59) is better than 76.19% of its industry peers.
The Debt to FCF ratio of CBRE is 5.36, which is a neutral value as it means it would take CBRE, 5.36 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
CBRE has a better Debt to FCF ratio (5.36) than 71.43% of its industry peers.
A Debt/Equity ratio of 0.84 indicates that CBRE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.84, CBRE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 41.27% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.84
Debt/FCF 5.36
Altman-Z 3.59
ROIC/WACC0.77
WACC8.78%
CBRE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFCBRE Yearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCFYearly LT Debt VS Equity VS FCF 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

CBRE has a Current Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that CBRE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Current ratio value of 1.13, CBRE is not doing good in the industry: 69.84% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
CBRE has a Quick Ratio of 1.13. This is a normal value and indicates that CBRE is financially healthy and should not expect problems in meeting its short term obligations.
With a Quick ratio value of 1.13, CBRE is not doing good in the industry: 66.67% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
CBRE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesCBRE Yearly Current Assets VS Current LiabilitesYearly Current Assets VS Current Liabilites 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. Growth

3.1 Past

CBRE shows a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the last year, the EPS has been growing by 43.41%, which is quite impressive.
The Earnings Per Share has been growing slightly by 6.61% on average over the past years.
The Revenue has grown by 14.61% in the past year. This is quite good.
Measured over the past years, CBRE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 8.40% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)43.41%
EPS 3Y-1.88%
EPS 5Y6.61%
EPS Q2Q%34.17%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.61%
Revenue growth 3Y8.83%
Revenue growth 5Y8.4%
Sales Q2Q%13.52%

3.2 Future

Based on estimates for the next years, CBRE will show a quite strong growth in Earnings Per Share. The EPS will grow by 17.98% on average per year.
The Revenue is expected to grow by 9.04% on average over the next years. This is quite good.
EPS Next Y26.45%
EPS Next 2Y21.6%
EPS Next 3Y19.8%
EPS Next 5Y17.98%
Revenue Next Year14.53%
Revenue Next 2Y12.04%
Revenue Next 3Y10.85%
Revenue Next 5Y9.04%

3.3 Evolution

When comparing the EPS growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is accelerating.
The Revenue growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
CBRE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesCBRE Yearly Revenue VS EstimatesYearly Revenue VS Estimates 2015 2017 2019 2021 2023 2025 2027 2029 2031 2033 20B 40B 60B
CBRE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesCBRE Yearly EPS VS EstimatesYearly EPS VS Estimates 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 2026 2027 2028 2029 2 4 6 8 10

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4. Valuation

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

CBRE is valuated quite expensively with a Price/Earnings ratio of 27.88.
Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CBRE is valued a bit cheaper than the industry average as 74.60% of the companies are valued more expensively.
The average S&P500 Price/Earnings ratio is at 27.25. CBRE is around the same levels.
With a Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 22.06, CBRE is valued on the expensive side.
84.13% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CBRE, based on the Price/Forward Earnings ratio.
CBRE's Price/Forward Earnings ratio indicates a similar valuation than the S&P500 average which is at 23.98.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.88
Fwd PE 22.06
CBRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCBRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 10 20 30

4.2 Price Multiples

68.25% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CBRE, based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio.
CBRE's Price/Free Cash Flow ratio is a bit cheaper when compared to the industry. CBRE is cheaper than 69.84% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 36.4
EV/EBITDA 20.9
CBRE Per share dataCBRE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 20 40 60 80 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

The PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
CBRE has a very decent profitability rating, which may justify a higher PE ratio.
A more expensive valuation may be justified as CBRE's earnings are expected to grow with 19.80% in the coming years.
PEG (NY)1.05
PEG (5Y)4.22
EPS Next 2Y21.6%
EPS Next 3Y19.8%

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5. Dividend

5.1 Amount

CBRE does not give a dividend.
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%

CBRE GROUP INC - A

NYSE:CBRE (1/12/2026, 8:04:00 PM)

After market: 166.72 0 (0%)

166.72

+1.26 (+0.76%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)10-23 2025-10-23/bmo
Earnings (Next)02-11 2026-02-11/amc
Inst Owners97.94%
Inst Owner Change0.15%
Ins Owners0.51%
Ins Owner Change-0.67%
Market Cap49.61B
Revenue(TTM)39.33B
Net Income(TTM)1.23B
Analysts82
Price Target190.1 (14.02%)
Short Float %1.01%
Short Ratio1.96
Dividend
Industry RankSector Rank
Dividend Yield 0%
Yearly DividendN/A
Dividend Growth(5Y)N/A
DPN/A
Div Incr Years0
Div Non Decr Years0
Ex-DateN/A
Surprises & Revisions
EPS beat(2)2
Avg EPS beat(2)8.25%
Min EPS beat(2)7.92%
Max EPS beat(2)8.58%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)7.29%
Min EPS beat(4)2.25%
Max EPS beat(4)10.42%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)8.93%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)8.14%
EPS beat(16)14
Avg EPS beat(16)8.73%
Revenue beat(2)1
Avg Revenue beat(2)0.18%
Min Revenue beat(2)-0.77%
Max Revenue beat(2)1.13%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-0.61%
Min Revenue beat(4)-1.96%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.13%
Revenue beat(8)3
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.11%
Revenue beat(12)7
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.83%
Revenue beat(16)8
Avg Revenue beat(16)0.09%
PT rev (1m)1.17%
PT rev (3m)10.86%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.11%
EPS NQ rev (3m)1.55%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.05%
EPS NY rev (3m)2.73%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.28%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)1.23%
Revenue NY rev (1m)-0.12%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.71%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 27.88
Fwd PE 22.06
P/S 1.26
P/FCF 36.4
P/OCF 29.57
P/B 5.81
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 20.9
EPS(TTM)5.98
EY3.59%
EPS(NY)7.56
Fwd EY4.53%
FCF(TTM)4.58
FCFY2.75%
OCF(TTM)5.64
OCFY3.38%
SpS132.15
BVpS28.68
TBVpS-0.99
PEG (NY)1.05
PEG (5Y)4.22
Graham Number62.12
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 4.3%
ROE 14.39%
ROCE 9.44%
ROIC 6.76%
ROICexc 7.37%
ROICexgc 14.13%
OM 4.18%
PM (TTM) 3.12%
GM 19.22%
FCFM 3.47%
ROA(3y)5.07%
ROA(5y)5.54%
ROE(3y)13.78%
ROE(5y)14.7%
ROIC(3y)7.46%
ROIC(5y)7.57%
ROICexc(3y)8.16%
ROICexc(5y)8.57%
ROICexgc(3y)18.67%
ROICexgc(5y)19.47%
ROCE(3y)9.51%
ROCE(5y)9.85%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-10.49%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-5.25%
ROICexc growth 3Y-6.39%
ROICexc growth 5Y-5.52%
OM growth 3Y-8.91%
OM growth 5Y-5.18%
PM growth 3Y-25.78%
PM growth 5Y-12.79%
GM growth 3Y-4.04%
GM growth 5Y-2.06%
F-Score6
Asset Turnover1.38
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.84
Debt/FCF 5.36
Debt/EBITDA 2.86
Cap/Depr 36.25%
Cap/Sales 0.8%
Interest Coverage 3.96
Cash Conversion 66.77%
Profit Quality 110.99%
Current Ratio 1.13
Quick Ratio 1.13
Altman-Z 3.59
F-Score6
WACC8.78%
ROIC/WACC0.77
Cap/Depr(3y)45.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)46.01%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.89%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.91%
Profit Quality(3y)86.59%
Profit Quality(5y)117.01%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)43.41%
EPS 3Y-1.88%
EPS 5Y6.61%
EPS Q2Q%34.17%
EPS Next Y26.45%
EPS Next 2Y21.6%
EPS Next 3Y19.8%
EPS Next 5Y17.98%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)14.61%
Revenue growth 3Y8.83%
Revenue growth 5Y8.4%
Sales Q2Q%13.52%
Revenue Next Year14.53%
Revenue Next 2Y12.04%
Revenue Next 3Y10.85%
Revenue Next 5Y9.04%
EBIT growth 1Y13.34%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.86%
EBIT growth 5Y2.79%
EBIT Next Year61.11%
EBIT Next 3Y26.79%
EBIT Next 5Y18.6%
FCF growth 1Y944.54%
FCF growth 3Y-13.36%
FCF growth 5Y8.54%
OCF growth 1Y280.59%
OCF growth 3Y-10.27%
OCF growth 5Y6.9%

CBRE GROUP INC - A / CBRE FAQ

What is the fundamental rating for CBRE stock?

ChartMill assigns a fundamental rating of 5 / 10 to CBRE.


What is the valuation status of CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE) stock?

ChartMill assigns a valuation rating of 5 / 10 to CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE). This can be considered as Fairly Valued.


What is the profitability of CBRE stock?

CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE) has a profitability rating of 6 / 10.


Can you provide the expected EPS growth for CBRE stock?

The Earnings per Share (EPS) of CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE) is expected to grow by 26.45% in the next year.