Brokerages Set CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) PT at $179.86

Shares of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) have received an average rating of “Moderate Buy” from the eight research firms that are presently covering the firm, MarketBeat.com reports. One equities research analyst has rated the stock with a hold rating and seven have given a buy rating to the company. The average 1-year price objective among brokerages that have issued ratings on the stock in the last year is $179.8571.

Several equities research analysts recently issued reports on the company. Raymond James Financial set a $180.00 price target on CBRE Group and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research note on Thursday, February 12th. Wall Street Zen lowered CBRE Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 14th. UBS Group raised CBRE Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and lifted their price objective for the company from $175.00 to $185.00 in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. Weiss Ratings downgraded CBRE Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Finally, Barclays decreased their price target on CBRE Group from $192.00 to $174.00 and set an “overweight” rating on the stock in a research report on Friday, March 13th.

Insider Transactions at CBRE Group

In other CBRE Group news, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 9,223 shares of the stock in a transaction dated Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.61, for a total transaction of $1,370,630.03. Following the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 126,501 shares in the company, valued at $18,799,313.61. This represents a 6.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Chad J. Doellinger sold 471 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Wednesday, March 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $133.51, for a total transaction of $62,883.21. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 42,519 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,676,711.69. This represents a 1.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders have sold 9,810 shares of company stock worth $1,448,600 over the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.42% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Several institutional investors have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Swiss RE Ltd. acquired a new stake in shares of CBRE Group in the 4th quarter valued at $25,000. ORG Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 264.4% during the 3rd quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 164 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $26,000 after buying an additional 119 shares in the last quarter. Navalign LLC acquired a new position in shares of CBRE Group during the 4th quarter worth $29,000. Twin Peaks Wealth Advisors LLC bought a new stake in shares of CBRE Group during the 2nd quarter worth $30,000. Finally, Evelyn Partners Asset Management Ltd bought a new stake in shares of CBRE Group during the 2nd quarter worth $32,000. 98.41% of the stock is currently owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CBRE Group News Roundup

Here are the key news stories impacting CBRE Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Short interest fell sharply in March (down ~14.5% vs. late Feb), leaving just 1.2% of shares sold short and a short‑interest ratio of ~1.4 days — reduces short‑squeeze risk and can support the share price. (market data)
• Positive Sentiment: CBRE won a facilities‑management engagement from CRC for an office‑led commercial development in Noida — a client win in India that supports services revenue growth in a key market. CRC Engages CBRE for Facility Management at Office Led Commercial Development in Noida
• Positive Sentiment: CBRE published a CBRE‑FICCI report showing rising demand for flexible workspaces in India (65% expect to integrate flexible space by 2027) — supports future leasing/flexible workspace services revenue. 65% of Indian firms plan flexible workspaces by 2027: CBRE-FICCI Report
• Positive Sentiment: Senior hire: Anuj Kadyan will join as Chief Technology & Transformation Officer — strengthens leadership for tech-enabled services and transformation initiatives. Anuj Kadyan to Join CBRE as Chief Technology & Transformation Officer
• Neutral Sentiment: CBRE recast historical financials and realigned reporting segments to reflect its current operating structure — improves comparability going forward but creates short‑term uncertainty while investors digest restated figures. CBRE Group Recasts Financials and Realigns Business Segments
• Neutral Sentiment: CBRE updated its executive severance and change‑in‑control plan — governance/compensation change that could be read as a potential near‑term cost or as improved retention; investors will assess magnitude. CBRE Group Updates Executive Severance and Change‑in‑Control Plan
• Positive Sentiment: Broker/analyst pieces remain constructive on CBRE, highlighting acquisitions, outsourcing tailwinds and workplace transformation as growth drivers — supportive longer‑term fundamental view. Buy 3 Real Estate Operations Stocks Despite Recent Industry Headwinds
• Negative Sentiment: A former broker team sued CBRE alleging about $4M in unpaid commissions — a legal/financial exposure and an operational distraction; while not huge relative to CBRE’s size, litigation adds risk and can pressure sentiment. Broker Team Sues Former Employer CBRE Over $4M Unpaid Commission

CBRE Group Trading Down 2.2%

Shares of CBRE Group stock opened at $132.71 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a current ratio of 1.09. The firm has a 50-day moving average of $151.79 and a 200-day moving average of $156.44. CBRE Group has a 52-week low of $108.45 and a 52-week high of $174.27. The stock has a market cap of $39.17 billion, a PE ratio of 34.38 and a beta of 1.33.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) last released its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The financial services provider reported $2.73 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.68 by $0.05. The business had revenue of $11.63 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.67 billion. CBRE Group had a net margin of 2.85% and a return on equity of 21.75%. CBRE Group’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the firm earned $2.32 earnings per share. CBRE Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.300-7.600 EPS. As a group, sell-side analysts forecast that CBRE Group will post 5.99 EPS for the current year.

CBRE Group Company Profile

CBRE Group, Inc is a global commercial real estate services and investment firm that provides a broad range of advisory, transactional and property-related services to occupiers, investors and owners. Its core activities include leasing and sales brokerage, facilities and property management, valuation and advisory, project and development services, and capital markets execution. The firm serves corporate occupiers, institutional investors, private owners and public entities across office, industrial, retail, multifamily and specialized property types.

In addition to traditional brokerage and management services, CBRE offers investment management capabilities and outsourced real estate solutions, combining market research, technology and data analytics to support portfolio strategy, transaction execution and asset operations.