CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsRexford Industrial Realty Inc (REXR)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$123.70
+3.94%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $35.65B
REXR
Rexford Industrial Realty Inc
$37.13
-3.00%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $8.42B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 4437% more annual revenue ($45.01B vs $991.92M). CBRE leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -39.2%. CBRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.72. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
CBRE
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
REXR
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+4.0%
Fair Value
$134.00
Current Price
$123.70
$10.30 discount
Margin of Safety
+70.5%
Fair Value
$127.19
Current Price
$37.13
$90.06 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 25.6% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 41.6%
Earnings expanding 28.0% YoY
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
ROE of 2.8% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 1.6%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBRE
The strongest argument for CBRE centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 12.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.72 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : REXR
The strongest argument for REXR centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : CBRE
The primary concerns for CBRE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : REXR
The primary concerns for REXR are PEG Ratio, Altman Z-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBRE profiles as a value stock while REXR is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CBRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.23 — expect wider price swings.
CBRE is growing revenue faster at 12.7% — sustainability is the question.
Monitor REAL ESTATE SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (66/100 vs 49/100) and 12.7% revenue growth. REXR offers better value entry with a 70.5% margin of safety. Both earn "Strong 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.
Rexford Industrial Realty Inc
REAL ESTATE · REIT - INDUSTRIAL · USA
Rexford Industrial, a real estate investment trust that focuses on owning and operating industrial properties in the infill markets of Southern California, owns 232 properties with approximately 27.
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