CBRE GROUP INC - A (CBRE) Fundamental Analysis & Valuation

NYSE:CBRE • US12504L1098

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This CBRE fundamental analysis includes valuation metrics, fair value assessment, financial health analysis, profitability trends, growth metrics and dividend sustainability analysis.

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1. CBRE Profitability Analysis

1.1 Basic Checks

  • In the past year CBRE was profitable.
  • In the past year CBRE had a positive cash flow from operations.
  • Each year in the past 5 years CBRE has been profitable.
  • CBRE had a positive operating cash flow in each of the past 5 years.
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 2025 500M 1B 1.5B 2B

1.2 Ratios

  • CBRE has a Return On Assets of 3.75%. This is amongst the best in the industry. CBRE outperforms 85.48% of its industry peers.
  • CBRE has a better Return On Equity (13.03%) than 93.55% of its industry peers.
  • CBRE has a better Return On Invested Capital (5.08%) than 74.19% of its industry peers.
  • CBRE had an Average Return On Invested Capital over the past 3 years of 6.32%. This is in line with the industry average of 5.74%.
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.75%
ROE 13.03%
ROIC 5.08%
ROA(3y)4.03%
ROA(5y)5.45%
ROE(3y)12.16%
ROE(5y)15.19%
ROIC(3y)6.32%
ROIC(5y)7.21%
CBRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICCBRE Yearly ROA, ROE, ROICYearly ROA, ROE, ROIC 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

1.3 Margins

  • The Profit Margin of CBRE (2.85%) is better than 66.13% of its industry peers.
  • CBRE's Profit Margin has declined in the last couple of years.
  • With a Operating Margin value of 3.19%, CBRE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 56.45% of the companies in the same industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Operating Margin of CBRE has declined.
  • CBRE has a Gross Margin (18.66%) which is comparable to the rest of the industry.
  • In the last couple of years the Gross Margin of CBRE has remained more or less at the same level.
Industry RankSector Rank
OM 3.19%
PM (TTM) 2.85%
GM 18.66%
OM growth 3Y-9.5%
OM growth 5Y-5.5%
PM growth 3Y-14.49%
PM growth 5Y-2%
GM growth 3Y-3.73%
GM growth 5Y-1.09%
CBRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsCBRE Yearly Profit, Operating, Gross MarginsYearly Profit, Operating, Gross Margins 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 5 10 15 20

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2. CBRE Health Analysis

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.
  • CBRE has less shares outstanding than it did 5 years ago.
  • Compared to 1 year ago, CBRE has a worse debt to assets ratio.
CBRE Yearly Shares OutstandingCBRE Yearly Shares OutstandingYearly Shares Outstanding 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020 2021 2022 2023 2024 2025 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 2025 10B 20B 30B

2.2 Solvency

  • An Altman-Z score of 3.02 indicates that CBRE is not in any danger for bankruptcy at the moment.
  • The Altman-Z score of CBRE (3.02) is better than 67.74% of its industry peers.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CBRE is 6.56, which is on the high side as it means it would take CBRE, 6.56 years of fcf income to pay off all of its debts.
  • The Debt to FCF ratio of CBRE (6.56) is better than 67.74% of its industry peers.
  • CBRE has a Debt/Equity ratio of 0.87. This is a neutral value indicating CBRE is somewhat dependend on debt financing.
  • With a Debt to Equity ratio value of 0.87, CBRE perfoms like the industry average, outperforming 40.32% of the companies in the same industry.
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.87
Debt/FCF 6.56
Altman-Z 3.02
ROIC/WACC0.59
WACC8.68%
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 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B

2.3 Liquidity

  • A Current Ratio of 1.09 indicates that CBRE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • CBRE has a Current ratio of 1.09. This is in the lower half of the industry: CBRE underperforms 70.97% of its industry peers.
  • A Quick Ratio of 1.09 indicates that CBRE should not have too much problems paying its short term obligations.
  • With a Quick ratio value of 1.09, CBRE is not doing good in the industry: 67.74% of the companies in the same industry are doing better.
Industry RankSector Rank
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 1.09
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 2025 2B 4B 6B 8B 10B

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3. CBRE Growth Analysis

3.1 Past

  • The Earnings Per Share has grown by an impressive 25.05% over the past year.
  • CBRE shows quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. Measured over the last years, the EPS has been growing by 14.27% yearly.
  • Looking at the last year, CBRE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has grown by 13.38% in the last year.
  • Measured over the past years, CBRE shows a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue has been growing by 11.22% on average per year.
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.05%
EPS 3Y4%
EPS 5Y14.27%
EPS Q2Q%17.67%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.38%
Revenue growth 3Y9.57%
Revenue growth 5Y11.22%
Sales Q2Q%11.77%

3.2 Future

  • CBRE is expected to show quite a strong growth in Earnings Per Share. In the coming years, the EPS will grow by 16.85% yearly.
  • Based on estimates for the next years, CBRE will show a quite strong growth in Revenue. The Revenue will grow by 9.11% on average per year.
EPS Next Y18.69%
EPS Next 2Y17.39%
EPS Next 3Y16.01%
EPS Next 5Y16.85%
Revenue Next Year11.85%
Revenue Next 2Y10.44%
Revenue Next 3Y9.9%
Revenue Next 5Y9.11%

3.3 Evolution

  • The EPS growth rate is stable: in the next years the growth will be about the same than in the last years.
  • When comparing the Revenue growth rate of the last years to the growth rate of the upcoming years, we see that the growth is stable.
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 2030 2 4 6 8 10

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4. CBRE Valuation Analysis

4.1 Price/Earnings Ratio

  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio of 21.00, the valuation of CBRE can be described as rather expensive.
  • Based on the Price/Earnings ratio, CBRE is valued a bit cheaper than 74.19% of the companies in the same industry.
  • CBRE is valuated at similar levels of the S&P average when we compare the Price/Earnings ratio to 24.75, which is the current average of the S&P500 Index.
  • A Price/Forward Earnings ratio of 17.70 indicates a rather expensive valuation of CBRE.
  • 82.26% 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 22.10.
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21
Fwd PE 17.7
CBRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price EarningsCBRE Price Earnings VS Forward Price Earnings ChartPrice Earnings - Forward Price Earnings PE FPE 20 40 60 80

4.2 Price Multiples

  • Based on the Enterprise Value to EBITDA ratio, CBRE is valued a bit cheaper than 69.35% of the companies in the same industry.
  • 67.74% of the companies in the same industry are more expensive than CBRE, based on the Price/Free Cash Flow ratio.
Industry RankSector Rank
P/FCF 33.2
EV/EBITDA 19.27
CBRE Per share dataCBRE EPS, Sales, OCF, FCF, BookValue per sharePer Share Data Per Share 0 50 100

4.3 Compensation for Growth

  • CBRE's PEG Ratio(NY), which compensates the Price/Earnings for growth, indicates a correct valuation of the company.
  • The decent profitability rating of CBRE may justify a higher PE ratio.
  • CBRE's earnings are expected to grow with 16.01% in the coming years. This may justify a more expensive valuation.
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)1.47
EPS Next 2Y17.39%
EPS Next 3Y16.01%

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5. CBRE Dividend Analysis

5.1 Amount

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

CBRE Fundamentals: All Metrics, Ratios and Statistics

CBRE GROUP INC - A

NYSE:CBRE (3/31/2026, 12:25:00 PM)

134.205

+1.07 (+0.8%)

Chartmill FA Rating
GICS SectorReal Estate
GICS IndustryGroupEquity Real Estate Investment Trusts (REITs)
GICS IndustryReal Estate Management & Development
Earnings (Last)02-12
Earnings (Next)04-23
Inst Owners99.07%
Inst Owner Change0.57%
Ins Owners0.63%
Ins Owner Change4.48%
Market Cap39.61B
Revenue(TTM)40.55B
Net Income(TTM)1.16B
Analysts83
Price Target185.93 (38.54%)
Short Float %1.16%
Short Ratio1.37
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)3.98%
Min EPS beat(2)0.04%
Max EPS beat(2)7.92%
EPS beat(4)4
Avg EPS beat(4)6.74%
Min EPS beat(4)0.04%
Max EPS beat(4)10.42%
EPS beat(8)8
Avg EPS beat(8)7.13%
EPS beat(12)12
Avg EPS beat(12)7.3%
EPS beat(16)15
Avg EPS beat(16)8.79%
Revenue beat(2)0
Avg Revenue beat(2)-1.69%
Min Revenue beat(2)-2.6%
Max Revenue beat(2)-0.77%
Revenue beat(4)1
Avg Revenue beat(4)-1.05%
Min Revenue beat(4)-2.6%
Max Revenue beat(4)1.13%
Revenue beat(8)2
Avg Revenue beat(8)-0.93%
Revenue beat(12)6
Avg Revenue beat(12)0.55%
Revenue beat(16)7
Avg Revenue beat(16)-0.24%
PT rev (1m)-2.1%
PT rev (3m)-2.19%
EPS NQ rev (1m)0.29%
EPS NQ rev (3m)3.71%
EPS NY rev (1m)0.84%
EPS NY rev (3m)0.37%
Revenue NQ rev (1m)0.38%
Revenue NQ rev (3m)4.31%
Revenue NY rev (1m)0.69%
Revenue NY rev (3m)1.9%
Valuation
Industry RankSector Rank
PE 21
Fwd PE 17.7
P/S 0.98
P/FCF 33.2
P/OCF 25.41
P/B 4.46
P/tB N/A
EV/EBITDA 19.27
EPS(TTM)6.39
EY4.76%
EPS(NY)7.58
Fwd EY5.65%
FCF(TTM)4.04
FCFY3.01%
OCF(TTM)5.28
OCFY3.94%
SpS137.39
BVpS30.08
TBVpS-3.88
PEG (NY)1.12
PEG (5Y)1.47
Graham Number65.76
Profitability
Industry RankSector Rank
ROA 3.75%
ROE 13.03%
ROCE 6.97%
ROIC 5.08%
ROICexc 5.57%
ROICexgc 11.69%
OM 3.19%
PM (TTM) 2.85%
GM 18.66%
FCFM 2.94%
ROA(3y)4.03%
ROA(5y)5.45%
ROE(3y)12.16%
ROE(5y)15.19%
ROIC(3y)6.32%
ROIC(5y)7.21%
ROICexc(3y)6.87%
ROICexc(5y)8.07%
ROICexgc(3y)14.53%
ROICexgc(5y)18.56%
ROCE(3y)8.23%
ROCE(5y)9.39%
ROICexgc growth 3Y-21.33%
ROICexgc growth 5Y-6.1%
ROICexc growth 3Y-16.05%
ROICexc growth 5Y-7%
OM growth 3Y-9.5%
OM growth 5Y-5.5%
PM growth 3Y-14.49%
PM growth 5Y-2%
GM growth 3Y-3.73%
GM growth 5Y-1.09%
F-Score5
Asset Turnover1.31
Health
Industry RankSector Rank
Debt/Equity 0.87
Debt/FCF 6.56
Debt/EBITDA 3.46
Cap/Depr 39.44%
Cap/Sales 0.9%
Interest Coverage 2.89
Cash Conversion 70.19%
Profit Quality 103.11%
Current Ratio 1.09
Quick Ratio 1.09
Altman-Z 3.02
F-Score5
WACC8.68%
ROIC/WACC0.59
Cap/Depr(3y)44.67%
Cap/Depr(5y)43.27%
Cap/Sales(3y)0.91%
Cap/Sales(5y)0.86%
Profit Quality(3y)88.53%
Profit Quality(5y)96.03%
High Growth Momentum
Growth
EPS 1Y (TTM)25.05%
EPS 3Y4%
EPS 5Y14.27%
EPS Q2Q%17.67%
EPS Next Y18.69%
EPS Next 2Y17.39%
EPS Next 3Y16.01%
EPS Next 5Y16.85%
Revenue 1Y (TTM)13.38%
Revenue growth 3Y9.57%
Revenue growth 5Y11.22%
Sales Q2Q%11.77%
Revenue Next Year11.85%
Revenue Next 2Y10.44%
Revenue Next 3Y9.9%
Revenue Next 5Y9.11%
EBIT growth 1Y-15.16%
EBIT growth 3Y-0.84%
EBIT growth 5Y5.11%
EBIT Next Year51.3%
EBIT Next 3Y23.17%
EBIT Next 5Y16.26%
FCF growth 1Y-14.85%
FCF growth 3Y-4.48%
FCF growth 5Y-5.27%
OCF growth 1Y-8.72%
OCF growth 3Y-1.46%
OCF growth 5Y-3.16%

CBRE GROUP INC - A / CBRE Fundamental Analysis 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 18.69% in the next year.