CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsMarcus & Millichap Inc (MMI)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$137.40
+2.10%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $39.51B
MMI
Marcus & Millichap Inc
$30.13
+0.60%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $1.19B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 5300% more annual revenue ($42.20B vs $781.59M). CBRE leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -0.1%. CBRE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.72. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 68/100 (B-).
CBRE
Strong Buy68
out of 100
Grade: B-
MMI
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-8.6%
Fair Value
$123.89
Current Price
$137.40
$13.51 premium
Margin of Safety
+12.5%
Fair Value
$29.84
Current Price
$30.13
$0.29 discount
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 98.1% YoY
Growing faster than its price suggests
18.6% revenue growth
Earnings expanding 56.9% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Reasonable price relative to book value
18.2% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 2.6%
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -0.1% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBRE
The strongest argument for CBRE centers on EPS Growth, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 18.6% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.72 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 18.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CBRE
The primary concerns for CBRE are P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Thin 3.1% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Bear Case : MMI
The primary concerns for MMI are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
MMI carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
CBRE is growing revenue faster at 18.6% — sustainability is the question.
MMI generates stronger free cash flow (-31M), providing more financial flexibility.
Monitor REAL ESTATE SERVICES industry trends, competitive dynamics, and regulatory changes.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (68/100 vs 51/100) and 18.6% 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.
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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