CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsMarcus & Millichap Inc (MMI)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$134.55
-1.45%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $40.40B
MMI
Marcus & Millichap Inc
$29.75
-1.82%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.17B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 5282% more annual revenue ($43.71B vs $812.22M). CBRE leads profitability with a 3.0% profit margin vs 1.8%. CBRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.74. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 58/100 (C).
CBRE
Buy58
out of 100
Grade: C
MMI
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-10.5%
Fair Value
$129.64
Current Price
$134.55
$4.91 premium
Margin of Safety
+15.3%
Fair Value
$30.84
Current Price
$29.75
$1.09 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
15.5% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 56.9% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
17.8% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Elevated debt levels
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
1.8% margin — thin
Operating margin of 1.1%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBRE
The strongest argument for CBRE centers on PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 15.5% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.74 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : MMI
The strongest argument for MMI centers on EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 17.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CBRE
The primary concerns for CBRE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 3.0% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MMI
The primary concerns for MMI are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Profit Margin. A P/E of 83.6x leaves little room for execution misses. Thin 1.8% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MMI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.24 — expect wider price swings.
MMI is growing revenue faster at 17.8% — sustainability is the question.
MMI generates stronger free cash flow (25M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor REAL ESTATE SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (58/100 vs 55/100) and 15.5% revenue growth. MMI offers better value entry with a 15.3% margin of safety. Both earn "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.
CBRE Group Inc Class A
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
CBRE Group, Inc. is an American commercial real estate services and investment firm. The abbreviation CBRE stands for Coldwell Banker Richard Ellis. It is the largest commercial real estate services company in the world.
Marcus & Millichap Inc
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Marcus & Millichap, Inc., an investment brokerage firm, provides real estate investment brokerage and financing services to sellers and buyers of commercial real estate in the United States and Canada. The company is headquartered in Calabasas, California.
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