CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsKennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc (KW)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$134.75
+1.38%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $39.56B
KW
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc
$10.92
0.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.51B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 7375% more annual revenue ($40.55B vs $542.50M). KW leads profitability with a 87.0% profit margin vs 2.9%. CBRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.79. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 56/100 (C).
CBRE
Buy56
out of 100
Grade: C
KW
Hold39
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-471.0%
Fair Value
$26.18
Current Price
$134.75
$108.57 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for KW.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Generating 1.1B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 148 in profit
Keeps 87 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
2.9% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.1%
Earnings declined 12.1%
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Revenue declined 5.7%
Earnings declined 6.8%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBRE
The strongest argument for CBRE centers on PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 11.8% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : KW
The strongest argument for KW centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Price/Book. Profitability is solid with margins at 87.0% and operating margin at 9.3%. PEG of 1.10 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : CBRE
The primary concerns for CBRE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 2.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : KW
The primary concerns for KW are Market Cap, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 3.02 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBRE profiles as a value stock while KW is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
CBRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.34 — expect wider price swings.
CBRE is growing revenue faster at 11.8% — sustainability is the question.
CBRE generates stronger free cash flow (1.1B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (56/100 vs 39/100) and 11.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
CBRE Group Inc Class A
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
CBRE Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate services and investment firm. The abbreviation CBRE stands for Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis. It is the largest commercial real estate services company in the world.
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Kennedy-Wilson Holdings, Inc. is a real estate investment company. The company is headquartered in Beverly Hills, California.
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