Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM)vsCrescent Capital BDC Inc (CCAP)
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
$47.26
+0.04%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $75.49B
CCAP
Crescent Capital BDC Inc
$9.92
-0.10%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $365.51M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. generates 3568% more annual revenue ($5.74B vs $156.40M). BAM leads profitability with a 48.9% profit margin vs -2.0%. CCAP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.89. BAM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
BAM
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
CCAP
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 49 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 68.7%
Revenue surging 60.8% year-over-year
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 47.4% YoY
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 78.4%
Growing faster than its price suggests
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 10.1x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 6.0% — below average capital efficiency
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
ROE of -0.5% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 15.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BAM
The strongest argument for BAM centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Revenue Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 48.9% and operating margin at 68.7%. Revenue growth of 60.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : CCAP
The strongest argument for CCAP centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, PEG Ratio. PEG of 0.89 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BAM
The primary concerns for BAM are P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 5.69 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : CCAP
The primary concerns for CCAP are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BAM profiles as a growth stock while CCAP is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BAM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
BAM is growing revenue faster at 60.8% — sustainability is the question.
BAM generates stronger free cash flow (393M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BAM scores higher overall (77/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 48.9% margins and 60.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Brookfield Asset Management is a leading global alternative asset manager and one of the largest investors in real assets.
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Crescent Capital BDC, Inc. is a business development company. The company is headquartered in United States.
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