William Blair Predicts CBRE Group's Q4 Earnings (NYSE:CBRE)

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE - Free Report) - Equities researchers at William Blair cut their Q4 2025 earnings per share (EPS) estimates for shares of CBRE Group in a research note issued to investors on Thursday, April 24th. William Blair analyst S. Sheldon now forecasts that the financial services provider will post earnings of $2.54 per share for the quarter, down from their previous forecast of $2.55. The consensus estimate for CBRE Group's current full-year earnings is $5.99 per share. William Blair also issued estimates for CBRE Group's Q1 2026 earnings at $0.92 EPS, Q2 2026 earnings at $1.44 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $1.78 EPS and Q4 2026 earnings at $3.01 EPS.

A number of other equities analysts have also recently weighed in on the company. UBS Group lowered their price target on CBRE Group from $146.00 to $130.00 and set a "neutral" rating for the company in a report on Friday, April 11th. Evercore ISI dropped their price target on shares of CBRE Group from $147.00 to $141.00 and set an "outperform" rating for the company in a research report on Monday, January 13th. JPMorgan Chase & Co. reduced their price target on shares of CBRE Group from $163.00 to $141.00 and set an "overweight" rating on the stock in a research note on Thursday, April 10th. Morgan Stanley lowered their price objective on shares of CBRE Group from $165.00 to $160.00 and set an "overweight" rating for the company in a research report on Thursday, April 24th. Finally, Raymond James lowered CBRE Group from a "strong-buy" rating to an "outperform" rating and cut their target price for the company from $155.00 to $152.00 in a research report on Friday, January 24th. Three investment analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, seven have issued a buy rating and one has assigned a strong buy rating to the company's stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock presently has an average rating of "Moderate Buy" and an average price target of $149.22.

CBRE Group Trading Up 2.1 %

CBRE stock traded up $2.61 during midday trading on Monday, hitting $126.13. 149,214 shares of the company's stock were exchanged, compared to its average volume of 1,822,476. CBRE Group has a 1-year low of $84.24 and a 1-year high of $147.75. The company has a current ratio of 1.07, a quick ratio of 1.13 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.35. The stock has a market capitalization of $37.60 billion, a PE ratio of 40.14 and a beta of 1.26. The business has a 50-day simple moving average of $126.24 and a two-hundred day simple moving average of $131.96.

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

Insider Activity at CBRE Group

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

Hedge Funds Weigh In On CBRE Group

Institutional investors and hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the business. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA lifted its position in shares of CBRE Group by 217.4% during the 1st quarter. Massachusetts Financial Services Co. MA now owns 3,913,299 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $511,781,000 after buying an additional 2,680,337 shares during the last quarter. Sigma Planning Corp raised its stake in CBRE Group by 7.8% during the 1st quarter. Sigma Planning Corp now owns 2,123 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $278,000 after acquiring an additional 153 shares in the last quarter. Signaturefd LLC lifted its position in CBRE Group by 4.3% in the first quarter. Signaturefd LLC now owns 5,290 shares of the financial services provider's stock valued at $692,000 after acquiring an additional 216 shares during the last quarter. Edgestream Partners L.P. acquired a new position in CBRE Group in the first quarter valued at $2,562,000. Finally, CWM LLC grew its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 58.7% during the first quarter. CWM LLC now owns 21,629 shares of the financial services provider's stock worth $2,829,000 after purchasing an additional 8,001 shares during the last quarter. 98.41% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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.