Brookfield Business (BBUC) Stock Price, News & Analysis

Company Overview

Brookfield Business Corporation (NYSE: BBUC) is a publicly traded holding company affiliated with Brookfield Asset Management. It owns and operates a diversified portfolio of businesses with a focus on essential services and industries that may benefit from long-term demand and operational improvement.

The company’s principal activities span business services, infrastructure services and industrial operations. Its investments have included healthcare services, residential mortgage insurance, construction and infrastructure-related services, and other industrial and service businesses. Brookfield Business Corporation typically seeks to acquire high-quality companies and work with management teams to support their growth and operational performance.

Brookfield Business Corporation’s portfolio businesses serve customers across multiple regions, including North America, Europe, Australia and other international markets. The company is part of Brookfield’s broader alternative asset-management platform and is closely associated with Brookfield Business Partners, a related publicly traded partnership with a substantially similar investment strategy.

Key Stats

• Today's Range: $25.52 to $26.01
• 50-Day Range: $25.54 to $31.98
• 52-Week Range: $25.14 to $38.25
• Volume: 266,910 shs
• Average Volume: 347,324 shs
• Market Capitalization: $5.32 billion
• P/E Ratio: N/A
• Dividend Yield: 0.97%
• Price Target: $39.20
• Consensus Rating: Hold

Brookfield Business Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

Brookfield Business scored higher than 65% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 359th out of 656 stocks in the industrials sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

Analyst's Opinion

• Score: 3.6 / 5
• Analyst Rating: Hold

Consensus Rating

Brookfield Business has received a consensus rating of Hold. The company's average rating score is 2.33, and is based on no strong buy ratings, 3 buy ratings, 2 hold ratings, and 1 sell rating.

Upside Potential

Brookfield Business has a consensus price target of $39.20, representing about 52.5% upside from its current price of $25.71.

Amount of Analyst Coverage

Brookfield Business has only been the subject of 2 research reports in the past 90 days.

Earnings and Valuation

• Score: 1.9 / 5
• Proj. Earnings Growth: 10.36%

Earnings Growth

Earnings for Brookfield Business are expected to grow by 10.36% in the coming year, from $5.31 to $5.86 per share.

Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

Brookfield Business has a P/B Ratio of 0.15. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

Short Interest

• Score: 2.0 / 5
• Short Interest Level: Bearish

Percentage of Shares Shorted

1.52% of the float of Brookfield Business has been sold short.

Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

Brookfield Business has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 9.38.

Change versus previous month

Short interest in Brookfield Business has recently increased by 47.34%, indicating that investor sentiment is decreasing significantly.

Dividend

• Score: 0.8 / 5
• Dividend Strength: Weak

Dividend Yield

Brookfield Business has a dividend yield of 0.97%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

Dividend Growth

Brookfield Business does not have a long track record of dividend growth.

Dividend Sustainability

Based on earnings estimates, Brookfield Business will have a dividend payout ratio of 4.27% next year. This indicates that Brookfield Business will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

News and Social Media

• Score: 2.1 / 5
• News Sentiment: 0.44

News Sentiment

Brookfield Business has a news sentiment score of 0.44. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.57 average news sentiment score of Industrials companies.

News Coverage This Week

MarketBeat has tracked 5 news articles for Brookfield Business this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.

Company Ownership

• Score: 0.7 / 5
• Insider Trading: N/A

Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

In the past three months, Brookfield Business insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.

Percentage Held by Institutions

85.04% of the stock of Brookfield Business is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

Company Calendar

• Record date for 6/30 Dividend: 5/29/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 6/30 Dividend: 5/29/2026
• Dividend Payable: 6/30/2026
• Last Earnings: 7/31/2026
• Record date for 9/29 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Ex-Dividend for 9/29 Dividend: 8/31/2026
• Today: 9/21/2026
• Dividend Payable: 9/29/2026
• Fiscal Year End: 12/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

• Stock Exchange: NYSE
• Sector: Industrials
• Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Sub-Industry: Construction & Engineering
• Current Symbol: NYSE:BBUC
• CIK: 1654795
• Web: www.bbuc.brookfield.com
• Phone: (212) 417-7000
• Fax: N/A
• Employees: 57,000
• Year Founded: N/A

Price Target and Rating

• Average Price Target for Brookfield Business: $39.20
• High Price Target: $42.00
• Low Price Target: $32.00
• Potential Upside/Downside: +52.5%
• Consensus Rating: Hold
• Rating Score (0-4): 2.33
• Research Coverage: 6 Analysts

Profitability

• EPS (Trailing Twelve Months): ($0.39)
• Trailing P/E Ratio: N/A
• Forward P/E Ratio: 4.84
• P/E Growth: N/A
• Net Income: -$26 million
• Net Margins: 1.13%
• Pretax Margin: 1.41%
• Return on Equity: 2.05%
• Return on Assets: 0.40%

Debt

• Debt-to-Equity Ratio: 2.92
• Current Ratio: 1.44
• Quick Ratio: 1.22

Sales & Book Value

• Annual Sales: $27.46 billion
• Price / Sales: 0.19
• Cash Flow: $38.95 per share
• Price / Cash Flow: 0.66
• Book Value: $166.11 per share
• Price / Book: 0.15

Miscellaneous

• Outstanding Shares: 207,010,000
• Free Float: N/A
• Market Cap: $5.32 billion
• Optionable: N/A
• Beta: 1.25