Brookfield Asset Management Ltd. (BAM)vsT. Rowe Price Group Inc (TROW)
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management Ltd.
$47.26
-1.30%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $75.49B
TROW
T. Rowe Price Group Inc
$106.29
-1.17%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $23.34B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
T. Rowe Price Group Inc generates 32% more annual revenue ($7.59B vs $5.74B). BAM leads profitability with a 48.9% profit margin vs 29.3%. BAM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.05. BAM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 77/100 (B+).
BAM
Strong Buy77
out of 100
Grade: B+
TROW
Strong Buy72
out of 100
Grade: B
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
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 20 in profit
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
Trading at 10.1x book value
Grey zone — moderate risk
ROE of 6.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 : TROW
The strongest argument for TROW centers on P/E Ratio, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.3% and operating margin at 28.7%. Revenue growth of 10.7% demonstrates continued momentum.
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 : TROW
The primary concerns for TROW are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BAM profiles as a growth stock while TROW is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TROW carries more volatility with a beta of 1.48 — 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 72/100), backed by strong 48.9% margins and 60.8% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Visit Website →T. Rowe Price Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
T. Rowe Price Group, Inc. is an American publicly owned global investment management firm that offers funds, advisory services, account management, and retirement plans and services for individuals, institutions, and financial intermediaries.
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