Brookfield Corp (BN)vsGreat Elm Capital Corp (GECC)
BN
Brookfield Corp
$44.60
+0.40%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $101.83B
GECC
Great Elm Capital Corp
$6.11
-3.93%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $84.88M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Brookfield Corp generates 168093% more annual revenue ($79.11B vs $47.04M). BN leads profitability with a 1.7% profit margin vs -70.1%. BN earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
BN
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
GECC
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 158.8% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 28.9%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 97.8%
Areas to Watch
ROE of 2.8% — below average capital efficiency
1.7% margin — thin
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -30.7% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BN
The strongest argument for BN centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Price/Book. PEG of 1.27 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : GECC
The strongest argument for GECC centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin.
Bear Case : BN
The primary concerns for BN are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 89.4x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 5.72 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Bear Case : GECC
The primary concerns for GECC are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 1.57 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BN profiles as a value stock while GECC is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BN carries more volatility with a beta of 1.85 — expect wider price swings.
BN is growing revenue faster at 7.9% — sustainability is the question.
GECC generates stronger free cash flow (23M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BN scores higher overall (63/100 vs 36/100). Both earn "Buy" 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 Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Brookfield Corporation is an alternative asset manager and REIT/Real Estate Investment Manager firm focuses on real estate, renewable power, infrastructure and venture capital and private equity assets. The company is headquartered in Toronto, Canada with additional offices across Northern America; South America; Europe; Middle East and Asia.
Great Elm Capital Corp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Great Elm Capital Corporation is a business development company specializing in loans and mezzanines, mid-market investments.
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