Focus Partners Wealth Has $3.08 Million Stock Position in CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE)

Focus Partners Wealth boosted its holdings in shares of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE - Free Report) by 10.3% during the 4th quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 23,108 shares of the financial services provider's stock after buying an additional 2,149 shares during the period. Focus Partners Wealth's holdings in CBRE Group were worth $3,077,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other large investors have also recently bought and sold shares of the company. Meridian Wealth Management LLC grew its stake in CBRE Group by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Meridian Wealth Management LLC now owns 5,192 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $682,000 after purchasing an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Gilbert & Cook Inc. grew its stake in CBRE Group by 1.4% in the fourth quarter. Gilbert & Cook Inc. now owns 5,448 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $715,000 after purchasing an additional 75 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC grew its stake in CBRE Group by 2.0% in the fourth quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,074 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $666,000 after purchasing an additional 99 shares in the last quarter. IFP Advisors Inc grew its stake in CBRE Group by 9.1% in the fourth quarter. IFP Advisors Inc now owns 1,203 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $158,000 after purchasing an additional 100 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Fidelis Capital Partners LLC grew its stake in CBRE Group by 2.6% in the fourth quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,098 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $584,000 after purchasing an additional 104 shares in the last quarter. 98.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

CBRE Group Trading Up 0.9%

CBRE Group stock opened at $130.22 on Friday. CBRE Group, Inc. has a 52 week low of $84.24 and a 52 week high of $147.75. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a current ratio of 1.07. The stock has a market capitalization of $38.82 billion, a P/E ratio of 41.47 and a beta of 1.30. The stock has a 50-day simple moving average of $124.31 and a 200 day simple moving average of $132.04.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE - Get Free Report) last posted its quarterly earnings results on Thursday, April 24th. The financial services provider reported $0.86 EPS for the quarter, topping analysts' consensus estimates of $0.81 by $0.05. CBRE Group had a return on equity of 16.96% and a net margin of 2.71%. The business had revenue of $8.91 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts' expectations of $8.73 billion. During the same quarter last year, the company posted $0.78 earnings per share. CBRE Group's quarterly revenue was up 12.3% on a year-over-year basis. Analysts expect that CBRE Group, Inc. will post 5.99 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 2,000 shares of the stock in a transaction on Monday, March 17th. The stock was sold at an average price of $125.69, for a total value of $251,380.00. Following the completion of the transaction, the chief financial officer now directly owns 107,343 shares in the company, valued at approximately $13,491,941.67. This represents a 1.83% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is accessible through this hyperlink. Also, insider Chad J. Doellinger sold 797 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, March 11th. The shares were sold at an average price of $126.31, for a total value of $100,669.07. Following the completion of the sale, the insider now owns 28,735 shares of the company's stock, valued at $3,629,517.85. The trade was a 2.70% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Over the last ninety days, insiders sold 3,424 shares of company stock worth $431,064. Corporate insiders own 0.42% of the company's stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several analysts have recently issued reports on the company. UBS Group decreased their price target on CBRE Group from $146.00 to $130.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a research note on Friday, April 11th. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods upped their price target on CBRE Group from $129.00 to $131.00 and gave the stock a "market perform" rating in a research note on Wednesday, April 30th. StockNews.com downgraded CBRE Group from a "buy" rating to a "hold" rating in a research note on Thursday, March 27th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. decreased their price target on CBRE Group from $163.00 to $141.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Finally, Morgan Stanley decreased their price target on CBRE Group from $165.00 to $160.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research note on Thursday, April 24th. Three analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has issued a strong buy rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and a consensus target price of $149.22.

CBRE Group Company Profile

CBRE Group, Inc operates as a commercial real estate services and investment company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The Advisory Services segment offers strategic advice and execution to owners, investors, and occupiers of real estate in connection with leasing of offices, and industrial and retail space; clients fully integrated property sales services under the CBRE Capital Markets brand; clients commercial mortgage and structured financing services; originates and sells commercial mortgage loans; property management services, such as marketing, building engineering, accounting, and financial services on a contractual basis for owners of and investors in office, industrial, and retail properties; and valuation services that include market value appraisals, litigation support, discounted cash flow analyses, and feasibility studies, as well as consulting services, such as property condition reports, hotel advisory, and environmental consulting.

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