CBRE vs FirstService
CBRE and FSV side by side, both in real estate. Figures are trailing twelve months unless noted, from SEC filings and end-of-day prices.
How CBRE and FSV compare
CBRE grew revenue faster over the last twelve months (14.8% versus 5.4% for FirstService).
CBRE scores higher on the StockData Score (11 against 4 for FirstService), which adds up 30 checks on valuation, growth, past performance, financial health and dividends.
Key numbers
A dot marks the better figure where higher or lower is clearly better.
| Metric | CBRE | FSV |
|---|---|---|
| Size and price | ||
| Market cap | $38.4B | – |
| Share price | $133.12 | $154.42 |
| Change, 1 year | −14.3% | −1.2% |
| Change, 5 years | 33.5% | −21.2% |
| Beta (5Y) | 1.02 | 0.85 |
| Employees | 155K | – |
| StockData Score | ||
| Total score | 11 (better) | 4 |
| Valuation score | 2 (better) | 0 |
| Growth score | 3 (better) | 2 |
| Performance score | 4 (better) | 0 |
| Health score | 2 | 2 |
| Dividend score | 0 | 0 |
| Valuation | ||
| P/E | 28.5× | – |
| P/S | 0.9× | – |
| P/B | 4.4× | – |
| EV/EBITDA | 15.4× | – |
| P/FCF | 40.9× | – |
| FCF yield | 2.4% | – |
| Fair value | $95.03 | – |
| Margin of safety | −40.1% | – |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth (TTM) | 14.8% (better) | 5.4% |
| Revenue growth, 5Y average | 11.2% | 14.7% (better) |
| Net income growth (TTM) | 12.5% | – |
| EPS growth (TTM) | 15.3% (better) | 6.7% |
| EPS growth, 5Y average | 11.6% (better) | 9.4% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | 18.5% | 33.6% (better) |
| Operating margin | 4.6% | 6.1% (better) |
| Net margin | 3.1% | – |
| FCF margin | 2.1% | 5.8% (better) |
| Return on equity | 16.1% | – |
| Return on invested capital | 11.2% | – |
| Financial health | ||
| Debt / equity | 0.91 | – |
| Net debt / EBITDA | 2.14 | 1.77 (better) |
| Current ratio | 1.17 | 1.70 (better) |
| Altman Z-score | 3.22 | – |
| Piotroski F-score | 7 | – |
| Dividends and buybacks | ||
| Buyback yield | 3.8% | – |
| Shareholder yield | 3.8% | – |
| Ownership | ||
| Held by institutions | 98.7% | 69.9% |
| Held by insiders | 2.8% | 0.00% |
| Insider net buying, 12 months | −$2.5M | – |
| Superinvestors holding | 4 | – |
| Short interest, % of float | 1.5% | 1.7% |
Go deeper
- CBRE stock overview
- CBRE income statement
- CBRE valuation and score
- FSV stock overview
- FSV income statement
- FSV valuation and score
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