Brookfield Business Corp (BBUC)vsStarbucks Corporation (SBUX)
BBUC
Brookfield Business Corp
$30.85
-8.21%
INDUSTRIALS · Cap: $6.96B
SBUX
Starbucks Corporation
$104.93
+0.64%
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · Cap: $118.83B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Starbucks Corporation generates 40% more annual revenue ($38.47B vs $27.46B). SBUX leads profitability with a 3.9% profit margin vs -0.1%. SBUX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 49/100 (D+).
BBUC
Hold43
out of 100
Grade: D
SBUX
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+88.8%
Fair Value
$324.96
Current Price
$30.85
$294.11 discount
Margin of Safety
+26.6%
Fair Value
$135.09
Current Price
$104.93
$30.16 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Large-cap with strong market position
Earnings expanding 32.6% YoY
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.4% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 4.5%
Currently unprofitable
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
3.9% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BBUC
The strongest argument for BBUC centers on Price/Book.
Bull Case : SBUX
The strongest argument for SBUX centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth.
Bear Case : BBUC
The primary concerns for BBUC are Return on Equity, Revenue Growth, Profit Margin.
Bear Case : SBUX
The primary concerns for SBUX are PEG Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. A P/E of 79.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 3.9% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BBUC profiles as a turnaround stock while SBUX is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BBUC carries more volatility with a beta of 1.38 — expect wider price swings.
SBUX is growing revenue faster at 8.8% — sustainability is the question.
SBUX generates stronger free cash flow (92M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SBUX scores higher overall (49/100 vs 43/100). BBUC offers better value entry with a 88.8% margin of safety. Both earn "Hold" and "Hold" 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 Business Corp
INDUSTRIALS · CONGLOMERATES · USA
Brookfield Business Corporation focuses on healthcare, construction and wastewater services in the United States, Europe, Australia, the United Kingdom, Canada and Brazil. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
Starbucks Corporation
CONSUMER CYCLICAL · RESTAURANTS · USA
Starbucks Corporation is an American multinational chain of coffeehouses and roastery reserves headquartered in Seattle, Washington. As the world's largest coffeehouse chain, Starbucks is seen to be the main representation of the United States' second wave of coffee culture.
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