Commercial Real Estate Services & Investment Management
Strategic Profile
CBRE is a Fortune 500 and S&P 500 company headquartered in Dallas with more than 155,000 employees serving clients in more than 100 countries. The company is strengthening its competitive position through data center solutions and digital infrastructure initiatives, with reporting enhancements in Q1 2026 reflecting the strategic importance of this business line.
Cyborg Score Rationale
With a market capitalization of approximately $44.49 billion, CBRE shows strong revenue growth but declining margins and profitability challenges. The Altman Z-Score of 3.51 suggests strong financial health, while the Piotroski F-Score of 7 indicates a very healthy situation.
Top Insights
Leasing revenue grew 14% globally with EMEA up 29%, and US sales revenue increased 27%, driven by office and multifamily sectors.
Data center solutions revenue grew by more than 20%, emerging as a key growth driver.
The P/E ratio of 36.91 is relatively high compared to historical ranges, suggesting the stock may be overvalued.
CBRE has a strong acquisition pipeline in data centers and facilities management, with continued share repurchases from robust free cash flow generation.
Named Competitors
JLL — Global commercial real estate services and investment management
Cushman & Wakefield — Commercial real estate services across brokerage, consulting, and capital markets
Colliers International — Real estate services and investment management across Americas, EMEA, and APAC
Recent Developments
(February 2026) Q4 2025 core EPS of $2.73 beat consensus, with revenue rising 12% to $11.6 billion and 2026 guidance of $7.30-$7.60 EPS reflecting 17% growth.
(February 2026) Free cash flow reached nearly $1.7 billion in 2025 with 86% conversion on core net income, and share buybacks exceeded $1 billion since early 2025.
(January 2026) Andy Glanzman promoted to CEO of Real Estate Investments segment with oversight of Trammell Crow Company and CBRE Investment Management.
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