CBRE Group Inc Class A (CBRE)vsTranscontinental Realty Investors (TCI)
CBRE
CBRE Group Inc Class A
$140.51
+1.83%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $41.19B
TCI
Transcontinental Realty Investors
$39.10
-0.18%
REAL ESTATE · Cap: $330.69M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
CBRE Group Inc Class A generates 87149% more annual revenue ($43.71B vs $50.10M). TCI leads profitability with a 16.1% profit margin vs 3.0%. CBRE trades at a lower P/E of 32.5x. CBRE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 55/100 (C).
CBRE
Buy55
out of 100
Grade: C
TCI
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-7.7%
Fair Value
$129.67
Current Price
$140.51
$10.84 premium
Intrinsic value data unavailable for TCI.
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
15.5% revenue growth
Reasonable price relative to book value
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
3.0% margin — thin
Operating margin of 3.6%
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 1.1% — below average capital efficiency
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Earnings declined 96.4%
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 0.79 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull Case : TCI
The strongest argument for TCI centers on Price/Book, Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 16.1% and operating margin at -18.2%.
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 : TCI
The primary concerns for TCI are Market Cap, Return on Equity, P/E Ratio. A P/E of 40.1x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CBRE profiles as a growth stock while TCI is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
CBRE carries more volatility with a beta of 1.19 — expect wider price swings.
CBRE is growing revenue faster at 15.5% — sustainability is the question.
CBRE generates stronger free cash flow (24M), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CBRE scores higher overall (55/100 vs 36/100) and 15.5% revenue growth. 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.
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.
Transcontinental Realty Investors
REAL ESTATE · REAL ESTATE SERVICES · USA
Transcontinental Realty Investors, Inc., a Dallas-based real estate investment company, has a diverse portfolio of capital real estate located throughout the United States, including apartments, office buildings, shopping centers, and urbanized and undeveloped land.
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