William Blair Forecasts CBRE Group’s Q1 Earnings (NYSE:CBRE)

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) – Analysts at William Blair reduced their Q1 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for CBRE Group in a report released on Thursday, February 13th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now forecasts that the financial services provider will earn $0.72 per share for the quarter, down from their prior forecast of $0.82. The consensus estimate for CBRE Group’s current full-year earnings is $4.99 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for CBRE Group’s Q2 2025 earnings at $1.24 EPS, Q3 2025 earnings at $1.49 EPS, Q4 2025 earnings at $2.55 EPS, FY2025 earnings at $6.00 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $7.15 EPS.

A number of other analysts have also commented on the company. Raymond James lowered CBRE Group from a “strong-buy” rating to an “outperform” rating and decreased their price objective for the company from $155.00 to $152.00 in a research note on Friday, January 24th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased their target price on CBRE Group from $142.00 to $145.00 and gave the stock a “market perform” rating in a research report on Friday, February 14th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. upgraded CBRE Group from a “neutral” rating to an “overweight” rating and increased their target price for the stock from $120.00 to $163.00 in a research report on Monday, December 16th. Citigroup increased their target price on CBRE Group from $130.00 to $160.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a research report on Monday, November 25th. Finally, The Goldman Sachs Group began coverage on CBRE Group in a research report on Friday, December 6th. They set a “buy” rating and a $176.00 target price on the stock. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have assigned a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the stock has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $149.33.

CBRE Group Stock Down 0.0 %

CBRE Group stock opened at $143.67 on Monday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.34, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.13. The firm has a market capitalization of $43.96 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 46.20 and a beta of 1.39. CBRE Group has a fifty-two week low of $84.24 and a fifty-two week high of $147.75. The stock’s fifty day moving average is $136.21 and its two-hundred day moving average is $128.02.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) last posted its earnings results on Thursday, February 13th. The financial services provider reported $2.32 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $2.20 by $0.12. CBRE Group had a return on equity of 13.91% and a net margin of 2.79%.

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CBRE Group

A number of large investors have recently modified their holdings of the company. Neo Ivy Capital Management raised its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 248.4% in the 4th quarter. Neo Ivy Capital Management now owns 17,394 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,283,000 after purchasing an additional 12,402 shares during the period. Investment Management Corp VA ADV purchased a new stake in shares of CBRE Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $28,000. City National Bank of Florida MSD purchased a new stake in shares of CBRE Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $248,000. Pinkerton Retirement Specialists LLC purchased a new stake in shares of CBRE Group during the 4th quarter valued at about $882,000. Finally, UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC raised its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 10.8% during the 4th quarter. UBS AM a distinct business unit of UBS ASSET MANAGEMENT AMERICAS LLC now owns 3,025,256 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $397,186,000 after buying an additional 295,943 shares during the period. 98.41% of the stock is currently owned by hedge funds and other institutional investors.

CBRE Group Company Profile

CBRE Group, Inc operates as a commercial real estate services and investment company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The Advisory Services segment offers strategic advice and execution to owners, investors, and occupiers of real estate in connection with leasing of offices, and industrial and retail space; clients fully integrated property sales services under the CBRE Capital Markets brand; clients commercial mortgage and structured financing services; originates and sells commercial mortgage loans; property management services, such as marketing, building engineering, accounting, and financial services on a contractual basis for owners of and investors in office, industrial, and retail properties; and valuation services that include market value appraisals, litigation support, discounted cash flow analyses, and feasibility studies, as well as consulting services, such as property condition reports, hotel advisory, and environmental consulting.