Stock Analysis
CBRE GROUP, INC.CBRE
P/E 29.62×· 5Y range 11.06–51.98×· 43th percentile of history
Sector: Real Estate · Industry: Real Estate
AnalystsStrong Buy20 analystsP/E 29.6× sits at the 43rd percentile of its 5.0978781656399725-year history.
Cash covers 14% of debt · Q2 2026.
PMP Verdict
Mixed fundamentals, fairly valued
Strengths
- Quality82
Risks
- Profitability35
- Growth37
Mixed picture — no clear quality or value edge.
Bull Case
- ✓Piotroski F-Score 7/9 — high earnings quality
What's happening with CBRE
Profile
Strong earnings quality; profitability, growth and moat lag behind.
How is each axis scored?
- Valuation54/100 · Moderate
- P/E vs own history (43th pct)12/25
- FCF yield (2.4%)5/25
- P/S (0.9x)25/25
- EV/EBIT (24.2x)12/25
- Growth37/100 · Weak
- Revenue CAGR (10.0%)12/25
- Net income CAGR (-10.9%)0/25
- EPS CAGR 5Y (-8.2%)0/25
- Fwd implied growth (71.1%)25/25
- Profitability35/100 · Weak
- ROIC (8.5%)12/25
- ROE (14.2%)12/25
- Net margin (3.0%)6/25
- Operating margin (4.5%)5/25
- Financial Health53/100 · Moderate
- Altman Z (2.44)18/25
- Current ratio (1.14)12/25
- Interest coverage (6.4x)18/25
- Net cash / debt (D/A 31%)5/25
- Quality82/100 · Strong
- Piotroski F (7/9)22/25
- Beneish M (-2.30)20/25
- FCF conversion (72%)15/25
- Margin stability (σ 1.3%)25/25
- Moat49/100 · Weak
- ROIC >12% years (4/10 yrs)6/25
- Median gross margin (21.6%)6/25
- FCF-positive years (10/10 yrs)25/25
- Worst-year net margin (worst 2.7%)12/25
About CBRE GROUP, INC.
CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, providing brokerage, leasing, facilities and project management, valuation, mortgage services, and investment management to occupiers and investors across every major property type. Show more
The firm in its current form traces its lineage to a 1998 merger of CB Commercial with UK-based Richard Ellis International, whose own history goes back to London in the 1770s. Today, CBRE employs more than 140,000 people serving clients across more than 250 markets in over 100 countries.
Headquarters: DALLAS, TX · Employees: 155,000 · Website ↗
Price History
Weekly Candlestick Chart — up to 5Y
Key Metrics
Financial snapshot · Tap any metric for its definition and grade
TTM Snapshot
trailing twelve months · YoYValuation
54CP/E (TTM)29.6xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice / TTM EPS (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 11.1x–52.0x · 43rd pct
P/FCF21.3xB
Grade B: FairPrice / Free Cash Flow per share (Finnhub). Inverse of FCF yield — negative when FCF is negative
FCF Yield2.4%C
Grade C: LowTTM (OCF − CapEx) / Market Cap — vs own 5Y history: 0.4%–8.7% · 46th pct
P/S (TTM)0.88xA
Grade A: CheapPrice / TTM Revenue (own statements) — vs own 5Y history: 0.7x–1.4x · 32nd pct
EV/EBIT24.2xC
Grade C: ExpensiveEnterprise value / TTM EBIT (D&A not in our data) — capital-structure neutral — vs own 5Y history: 11.9x–38.1x · 43rd pct
EV/Sales1.1xA
Grade A: CheapEnterprise Value / TTM Revenue (Finnhub) — capital-structure neutral sales multiple
Forward P/E17.3xB
Grade B: FairPrice / next-year EPS estimate — shows whether the TTM multiple is rich or just front-loading growth
P/B Ratio4.20xC
Grade C: ExpensivePrice to Book Value. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
PEG Ratio1.33B
Grade B: FairFinnhub PEG — their P/E basis ÷ expected EPS growth. Suppressed when their P/E diverges >2× from our TTM P/E (different basis)
Dividend Yield—
TTM dividend yield (Finnhub) — annual dividends / price. None = no dividend; very high yield can signal distress
Payout Ratio—
Dividends / Net Income (Finnhub) — share of earnings paid out; >90% or negative = unsustainable
Profitability
35DROIC8.5%C
Grade C: AverageNOPAT (EBIT less ~21% tax) / invested capital (equity + debt − cash). Flagship quality metric — durable >15% signals a moat
ROE14.2%C
Grade C: AverageReturn on Equity. Neg. equity = heavy buybacks
ROA4.3%D
Grade D: WeakReturn on Assets (Finnhub) — Net Income / Total Assets; how efficiently assets produce profit
Net Margin3.0%D
Grade D: LowNet Income / Revenue
Operating Margin4.5%D
Grade D: LowTTM EBIT / TTM Revenue
Gross Margin18.4%D
Grade D: LowGross Profit / Revenue
FCF Margin2.1%D
Grade D: LowFCF / Revenue
True FCF Margin1.8%D
Grade D: LowTTM (OCF − CapEx − SBC) / TTM Revenue — SBC treated as a real cost
Growth
37DRevenue CAGR10.0%C
Grade C: OkCompound annual revenue growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
Net Income CAGR-10.9%D
Grade D: LowCompound annual net income growth (up to 5Y depending on data availability)
EPS CAGR (5Y)-8.2%D
Grade D: LowCompound annual EPS growth over up to 5Y of per-share earnings (own statements). Null when either endpoint EPS ≤ 0
Implied EPS Growth71.1%A
Grade A: HighAnalyst forward EPS (normalized basis) vs our GAAP TTM EPS — different bases, so extreme values usually mark cyclically depressed TTM earnings, not real growth
Dilution (5Y)-14.7%A
Grade A: BuybacksShare count change over 5Y
SBC / Net Income12.6%C
Grade C: MedStock-based comp/Net income. >30% = dilution risk
SBC / Revenue0.4%A
Grade A: LowTTM stock-based comp / TTM Revenue
Financial Health
53CAltman Z-Score2.44C
Grade C: Gray zoneBankruptcy risk. >3 Safe, <1.8 Distress
Current Ratio1.14xC
Grade C: OkCurrent Assets/Liabilities
Quick Ratio1.10xA
Grade A: High(Current Assets − Inventory) / Current Liabilities (Finnhub) — stricter liquidity test, excludes inventory
Interest Coverage6.4xC
Grade C: OkEBIT/Interest. >10 Strong
Debt Repayment9.9yC
Grade C: AverageYears to repay net debt via FCF
Net Debt/EBIT4.7xD
Grade D: HighLeverage. <2x Low, >4x High
Debt/Equity1.18xC
Grade C: MedDebt / Equity: <1 Conservative, >2 Risky. Not meaningful with non-positive equity; shown as unavailable rather than low debt.
Cash / Debt0.14xD
Grade D: ThinCash covers how much of total debt. >1 = could repay all debt from cash
Quality
82APiotroski F-Score7/9A
Grade A: StrongFinancial strength 0–9. >7 Strong
Beneish M-Score-2.30A
Grade A: SafeEarnings manipulation risk. < -2.22 Safe
FCF Conversion72.1%C
Grade C: AverageFCF / Net Income
Margin Stability1.3%A
Grade A: StableEBIT margin std deviation. Lower = stable
Capex / Revenue1.0%A
Grade A: Asset-lightTTM CapEx / TTM Revenue — high % = capital-hungry business
Asset Turnover1.45xA
Grade A: HighRevenue / Total Assets (Finnhub) — how efficiently the asset base generates sales
Insider Transactions
SEC Form 4 · 8 recordsP/S codes are the directional signal; grants, option exercises and tax withholding carry none. Form 4 doesn't flag 10b5-1 plans — scheduled sales may appear within open-market sells.
| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Giamartino Emma E. Filed | Giamartino Emma E. | SellOpen market sale | -2250 | |
Doellinger Chad J Filed | Doellinger Chad J | SellOpen market sale | -228 | |
Kohli Vikramaditya Filed | Kohli Vikramaditya | SellOpen market sale | -2666 | |
Cobert Beth F. Filed | Cobert Beth F. | Gift | +2.1K | |
Cobert Beth F. Filed | Cobert Beth F. | Gift | -2068 |
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| Trade date | Insider | Transaction | Shares | Filed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Sanjiv Yajnik Filed | Sanjiv Yajnik | Gift | +2.1K | |
Sanjiv Yajnik Filed | Sanjiv Yajnik | Gift | -2068 | |
Goodman Shira Filed | Goodman Shira | Gift | +2.1K |
More metrics — Moat, Per Share, Balance Sheet, MarketHide additional metrics
Moat
49D+ROIC >12% Years4/10 yrsD
Grade D: WeakShare of completed fiscal years with ROIC > 12% — measures multi-year capital-return durability
Gross Margin (Med.)21.6%D
Grade D: WeakMedian annual gross margin across available fiscal years — pricing-power durability
FCF-Positive Years10/10 yrsA
Grade A: DurableShare of completed fiscal years with positive free cash flow
Net Margin Floor2.7%C
Grade C: ModerateWeakest annual net margin across completed fiscal years — recession/downcycle resilience
Per Share
EPS (TTM)$4.49
Own TTM net income / shares — same earnings basis as P/E
Cash / Share$5.14
Cash & short-term investments per share (Finnhub)
Book Value / Share$28.97
Shareholders' equity per share (Finnhub). Negative = accumulated losses / heavy buybacks
Balance Sheet
Total Debt$10.81B
Total debt obligations (short + long term)
Cash & Equiv.$1.49B
Cash and short-term investments
Net Debt$9.32B
Total Debt minus Cash. Negative = Net Cash position
Total Equity$9.17B
Shareholders' equity (book value)
Asset / Liability1.43xC
Grade C: AdequateTotal Assets / Total Liabilities
Market
Market Cap$38.54B
Current Market Capitalization
Beta1.24C
Grade C: VolatilePrice sensitivity vs the market (Finnhub) — 1.0 moves with market, >1.2 amplifies swings
How grades work: each metric is graded A–D against fixed thresholds (tap a row for the meaning). Card grades map the pillar score to A+–E — a card grade is that pillar's own score, not an average of the rows shown.
Financials as of Jun 2026 · Ratio snapshot Oct 16, 2026
Key Insights: CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE)
CBRE is down 1.76% in after-hours trading. CBRE GROUP, INC. meets 7 of 9 Piotroski F-Score criteria, placing its fundamental strength in the top tier of US-listed stocks. Altman Z-Score of 2.44 falls in the grey zone (1.81–2.99) — financial distress is unlikely but not ruled out.
- Beneish M-Score of -2.30 suggests a low likelihood of earnings manipulation.
- Takes ~9.9 years to repay net debt from free cash flow.
See how CBRE ranks on the Capex Tracker — top 50 capital spenders compared.
Recent Market Moves
See all CBRE moves →| Date | Session | Price | Move | Z-Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 15 | Regular | 135.67 | +5.28% | 3.39 |
| Oct 15 | After-hours | 135.49 | +5.14% | 3.30 |
| Oct 8 | Regular | 131.29 | +2.92% | 2.08 |
Frequently Asked Questions about CBRE
What is the current CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) stock price?
CBRE is trading at $133.10 in after-hours trading, down 1.76% on the session. PreMarketPrice tracks CBRE pre-market, intraday and after-hours prices.
Is CBRE stock a buy right now?
PreMarketPrice's quantitative model rates CBRE GROUP, INC.'s financial health at 53/100. This is a data-driven snapshot of fundamentals, not investment advice.
Is CBRE stock overvalued?
CBRE GROUP, INC. trades at a trailing P/E of 29.6 and our valuation score rates it 54/100 (higher = cheaper vs. its own history). See the Valuation History and Key Metrics sections for forward P/E, EV/EBITDA and PEG context.
When does CBRE GROUP, INC. report earnings?
No confirmed earnings date is currently scheduled for CBRE. The Earnings section lists recent reports and updates as dates are announced.
What sector does CBRE GROUP, INC. operate in?
CBRE GROUP, INC. operates in the Real Estate sector, within the Real Estate industry. The Related Stocks section lists sector peers for comparison.
What does CBRE GROUP, INC. do?
CBRE is the world's largest commercial real estate services and investment firm, providing brokerage, leasing, facilities and project management, valuation, mortgage services, and investment management to occupiers and investors across every major property type.
About CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) Stock
CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) is a US-listed stock operating in the Real Estate sector, specifically the Real Estate industry. As of the latest update, CBRE GROUP, INC. is trading at $133.10, down 1.76% on the day with a market capitalization of $38.5 billion. The financial health score for CBRE is 53/100, which indicates moderate financial strength based on profitability, leverage, liquidity, and growth metrics. This page provides real-time pre-market pricing, earnings calendar, financial health analysis, and valuation metrics for CBRE stock.
CBRE Stock Analysis & Key Metrics
On PreMarketPrice, you can track CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) across multiple dimensions:
- Pre-market price & movement: Real-time CBRE stock price with percentage change, updated continuously during pre-market and regular trading hours.
- Valuation & P/E history: Historical P/E, P/S, and P/B ratios for CBRE with trend analysis and normalized valuation multiples.
- Financial statements: Revenue, net income, assets, liabilities, and equity for CBRE GROUP, INC. across multiple reporting periods.
- Financial health score: A composite score of 53/100 based on Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, profitability, and leverage metrics for CBRE.
- Sector peers: Compare CBRE against 3 other real estate stocks on key financial metrics.
Is CBRE a Good Stock to Buy?
This page provides data-driven analysis to help you evaluate CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) as an investment. The financial health score of 53/100 suggests moderate financial fundamentals. Valuation metrics show whether the stock is trading above or below its historical average.However, this is not financial advice — always do your own research before investing.
Data on this page is sourced from real-time market feeds, Polygon.io, and Finnhub.CBRE GROUP, INC. (CBRE) trades on NYSE/NASDAQ. Pre-market trading occurs 4:00 AM – 9:30 AM ET. Regular market hours are 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM ET.