Danske Bank A S Increases Position in CBRE Group, Inc. $CBRE

Key Points

• Danske Bank A S increased its stake in CBRE by 5.1% in Q4 to 288,089 shares—about 0.10% of the company—valued at roughly $46.3 million.
• Insider selling occurred recently: CFO Emma Giamartino sold 9,223 shares for about $1.37 million (a 6.8% reduction), and insiders sold 9,810 shares worth ~$1.45 million in the last three months, leaving insiders with ~0.46% ownership.
• Earnings beat and guidance: CBRE reported $1.61 EPS vs. $1.13 expected and $10.53B revenue vs. $10.22B, set FY2026 guidance of $7.60–$7.80 EPS, and carries a consensus "Buy" with an average target near $179.86.

Danske Bank A S lifted its holdings in CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE - Free Report) by 5.1% during the 4th quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 288,089 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 14,107 shares during the quarter. Danske Bank A S owned approximately 0.10% of CBRE Group worth $46,322,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

A number of other institutional investors and hedge funds have also recently modified their holdings of CBRE. ORG Partners LLC lifted its position in shares of CBRE Group by 264.4% during the third quarter. ORG Partners LLC now owns 164 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $26,000 after purchasing an additional 119 shares during the last quarter. Ameriflex Group Inc. bought a new position in shares of CBRE Group in the third quarter worth about $32,000. Bank of Jackson Hole Trust purchased a new position in CBRE Group in the 3rd quarter worth about $38,000. Thurston Springer Miller Herd & Titak Inc. purchased a new position in CBRE Group in the 4th quarter worth about $42,000. Finally, Caitlin John LLC bought a new stake in CBRE Group during the 3rd quarter valued at about $45,000. 98.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors.

Insider Buying and Selling

In related news, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 9,223 shares of the business's stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The shares were sold at an average price of $148.61, for a total value of $1,370,630.03. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer owned 126,501 shares of the company's stock, valued at $18,799,313.61. The trade was a 6.80% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. Also, insider Chad J. Doellinger sold 471 shares of the company's stock in a transaction on Wednesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.51, for a total value of $62,883.21. Following the sale, the insider owned 42,519 shares of the company's stock, valued at approximately $5,676,711.69. This represents a 1.10% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Insiders sold 9,810 shares of company stock valued at $1,448,600 in the last three months. 0.46% of the stock is currently owned by insiders.

Analyst Ratings Changes

Several equities research analysts have issued reports on the stock. Wall Street Zen raised shares of CBRE Group from a "hold" rating to a "buy" rating in a research report on Saturday, April 25th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted their price target on shares of CBRE Group from $170.00 to $175.00 and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Raymond James Financial set a $180.00 price target on CBRE Group and gave the company an "outperform" rating in a report on Thursday, February 12th. Evercore reissued an "outperform" rating and issued a $179.00 price objective on shares of CBRE Group in a research note on Friday, April 24th. Finally, Barclays raised their price objective on CBRE Group from $174.00 to $175.00 and gave the stock an "overweight" rating in a report on Tuesday, April 14th. Eight investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating, According to MarketBeat.com, CBRE Group has a consensus rating of "Buy" and an average target price of $179.86.

CBRE Group Stock Down 0.5%

Shares of CBRE Group stock opened at $142.02 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.57, a current ratio of 1.08 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The stock has a market cap of $41.59 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 32.35 and a beta of 1.28. The firm's 50-day moving average is $140.94 and its two-hundred day moving average is $153.34. CBRE Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $118.81 and a 1 year high of $174.27.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 23rd. The financial services provider reported $1.61 EPS for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.13 by $0.48. CBRE Group had a net margin of 3.11% and a return on equity of 24.08%. The business had revenue of $10.53 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $10.22 billion. During the same quarter in the previous year, the business posted $0.86 EPS. The company's quarterly revenue was up 18.1% compared to the same quarter last year. CBRE Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.600-7.800 EPS. As a group, research analysts expect that CBRE Group, Inc. will post 7.72 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

About CBRE Group

CBRE Group, Inc is a global commercial real estate services and investment firm that provides a broad range of advisory, transactional and property-related services to occupiers, investors and owners. Its core activities include leasing and sales brokerage, facilities and property management, valuation and advisory, project and development services, and capital markets execution. The firm serves corporate occupiers, institutional investors, private owners and public entities across office, industrial, retail, multifamily and specialized property types.

In addition to traditional brokerage and management services, CBRE offers investment management capabilities and outsourced real estate solutions, combining market research, technology and data analytics to support portfolio strategy, transaction execution and asset operations.

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