Cboe Global Markets (CBOE) Competitors

Cboe Global Markets (NASDAQ:CBOE) and Brookfield Asset Management (NYSE:BAM) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their profitability, risk, community ranking, analyst recommendations, dividends, media sentiment, earnings, institutional ownership and valuation.

Is CBOE or BAM a better dividend stock?

Cboe Global Markets pays an annual dividend of $2.52 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.1%. Brookfield Asset Management pays an annual dividend of $1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.1%. Cboe Global Markets pays out 33.0% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Asset Management pays out 124.1% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Cboe Global Markets has raised its dividend for 1 consecutive years and Brookfield Asset Management has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years. Brookfield Asset Management is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth.

Is CBOE or BAM more profitable?

Brookfield Asset Management has a net margin of 54.47% compared to Cboe Global Markets' net margin of 18.64%. Brookfield Asset Management's return on equity of 81.16% beat Cboe Global Markets' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Cboe Global Markets	18.64%	22.02%	10.73%
Brookfield Asset Management	54.47%	81.16%	60.52%

Do institutionals & insiders have more ownership in CBOE or BAM?

82.7% of Cboe Global Markets shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 68.4% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by institutional investors. 0.2% of Cboe Global Markets shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 11.0% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Which has more volatility & risk, CBOE or BAM?

Cboe Global Markets has a beta of 0.43, indicating that its stock price is 57% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Brookfield Asset Management has a beta of 1.51, indicating that its stock price is 51% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Which has preferable valuation and earnings, CBOE or BAM?

Brookfield Asset Management has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Cboe Global Markets. Cboe Global Markets is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield Asset Management, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Cboe Global Markets	$4.09B	5.65	$764.90M	$7.63	28.98
Brookfield Asset Management	$543M	165.41	$2.17B	$1.41	39.50

Does the media prefer CBOE or BAM?

In the previous week, Brookfield Asset Management had 1 more articles in the media than Cboe Global Markets. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Brookfield Asset Management and 13 mentions for Cboe Global Markets. Cboe Global Markets' average media sentiment score of 1.00 beat Brookfield Asset Management's score of 0.88 indicating that Cboe Global Markets is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Cboe Global Markets	7 Very Positive mention(s)	1 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Brookfield Asset Management	6 Very Positive mention(s)	3 Positive mention(s)	5 Neutral mention(s)	0 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Does the MarketBeat Community prefer CBOE or BAM?

Brookfield Asset Management received 553 more outperform votes than Cboe Global Markets when rated by MarketBeat users. Likewise, 64.78% of users gave Brookfield Asset Management an outperform vote while only 25.00% of users gave Cboe Global Markets an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Cboe Global Markets	Outperform Votes 8 25.00%	Underperform Votes 24 75.00%
Brookfield Asset Management	Outperform Votes 561 64.78%	Underperform Votes 305 35.22%

Do analysts prefer CBOE or BAM?

Cboe Global Markets currently has a consensus price target of $219.64, indicating a potential downside of 0.66%. Brookfield Asset Management has a consensus price target of $59.15, indicating a potential upside of 6.20%. Given Brookfield Asset Management's stronger consensus rating and higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Brookfield Asset Management is more favorable than Cboe Global Markets.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Cboe Global Markets	3 Sell rating(s)	7 Hold rating(s)	2 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	1.92
Brookfield Asset Management	2 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	9 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.56

Summary

Brookfield Asset Management beats Cboe Global Markets on 17 of the 22 factors compared between the two stocks.