CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsNew England Realty Associates LP (NEN)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$123.70
+3.94%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $35.65B
NEN
New England Realty Associates LP
$46.50
+1.09%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $164.72M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 46190% more annual revenue ($45.01B vs $97.23M). CBRE leads profitability with a 3.1% profit margin vs -7.2%. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 66/100 (B-).
CBRE
Strong Buy66
out of 100
Grade: B-
NEN
Avoid31
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+4.0%
Fair Value
$134.00
Current Price
$123.70
$10.30 discount
Intrinsic value data unavailable for NEN.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 25.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Generating 5.3B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Moderate valuation
3.1% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.9%
Elevated debt levels
2.4% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CBRE
The strongest argument for CBRE centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth. Revenue growth of 12.7% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.72 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : NEN
The strongest argument for NEN centers on Debt/Equity, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 14.3% 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 : NEN
The primary concerns for NEN are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBRE profiles as a value stock while NEN is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
CBRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.23 — expect wider price swings.
NEN is growing revenue faster at 14.3% — sustainability is the question.
NEN generates stronger free cash flow (5.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (66/100 vs 31/100) and 12.7% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" 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.
New England Realty Associates LP
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
New England Realty Associates Limited Partnership is dedicated to acquiring, developing, holding for investment, operating and selling real estate in the United States. The company is headquartered in Allston, Massachusetts.
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