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FSV vs. CBRE, BEKE, JLL, CSGP, and COMP

Should you buy FirstService stock or one of its competitors? FirstService's main competitors and comparable companies include CBRE Group (CBRE), KE (BEKE), Jones Lang LaSalle (JLL), CoStar Group (CSGP), and Compass (COMP). Companies are selected based on similarities in market, industry, and size. These companies are all part of the "real estate services" industry.

How does FirstService compare to CBRE Group?

FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) and CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior stock? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, earnings, risk, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

In the previous week, CBRE Group had 4 more articles in the media than FirstService. MarketBeat recorded 10 mentions for CBRE Group and 6 mentions for FirstService. FirstService's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CBRE Group's score of 0.72 indicating that FirstService is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FirstService
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CBRE Group
4 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

CBRE Group has higher revenue and earnings than FirstService. CBRE Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FirstService$5.50B1.04$145.05M$3.5337.06
CBRE Group$40.55B0.93$1.16B$4.3629.74

69.4% of FirstService shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 98.4% of CBRE Group shares are held by institutional investors. 0.5% of CBRE Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, endowments and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

FirstService currently has a consensus target price of $184.20, indicating a potential upside of 40.81%. CBRE Group has a consensus target price of $178.40, indicating a potential upside of 37.59%. Given FirstService's higher probable upside, research analysts plainly believe FirstService is more favorable than CBRE Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
CBRE Group
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.86

CBRE Group has a net margin of 2.98% compared to FirstService's net margin of 2.88%. CBRE Group's return on equity of 25.12% beat FirstService's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FirstService2.88% 18.07% 5.59%
CBRE Group 2.98%25.12%7.46%

FirstService has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CBRE Group has a beta of 1.23, meaning that its share price is 23% more volatile than the broader market.

Summary

CBRE Group beats FirstService on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FirstService compare to KE?

KE (NYSE:BEKE) and FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, valuation, profitability and institutional ownership.

KE pays an annual dividend of $0.23 per share and has a dividend yield of 1.3%. FirstService pays an annual dividend of $1.22 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.9%. KE pays out 37.7% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. FirstService pays out 34.6% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years. FirstService has raised its dividend for 7 consecutive years.

KE has a net margin of 5.38% compared to FirstService's net margin of 2.88%. FirstService's return on equity of 18.07% beat KE's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
KE5.38% 7.62% 4.38%
FirstService 2.88%18.07%5.59%

KE has a beta of -0.26, suggesting that its share price is 126% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, FirstService has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market.

KE presently has a consensus target price of $23.64, indicating a potential upside of 34.43%. FirstService has a consensus target price of $184.20, indicating a potential upside of 40.81%. Given FirstService's higher possible upside, analysts plainly believe FirstService is more favorable than KE.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
KE
0 Sell rating(s)
1 Hold rating(s)
6 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
3.00
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73

39.3% of KE shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 69.4% of FirstService shares are owned by institutional investors. 6.8% of KE shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

KE has higher revenue and earnings than FirstService. KE is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
KE$13.52B1.45$428.13M$0.6128.83
FirstService$5.50B1.04$145.05M$3.5337.06

In the previous week, FirstService had 4 more articles in the media than KE. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for FirstService and 2 mentions for KE. KE's average media sentiment score of 0.84 beat FirstService's score of 0.75 indicating that KE is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
KE
1 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
1 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
FirstService
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Summary

FirstService beats KE on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FirstService compare to Jones Lang LaSalle?

FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) and Jones Lang LaSalle (NYSE:JLL) are both real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their institutional ownership, analyst recommendations, dividends, profitability, media sentiment, earnings, risk and valuation.

FirstService currently has a consensus target price of $184.20, indicating a potential upside of 40.81%. Jones Lang LaSalle has a consensus target price of $427.60, indicating a potential upside of 43.36%. Given Jones Lang LaSalle's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Jones Lang LaSalle is more favorable than FirstService.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Jones Lang LaSalle
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
4 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.75

Jones Lang LaSalle has higher revenue and earnings than FirstService. Jones Lang LaSalle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than FirstService, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FirstService$5.50B1.04$145.05M$3.5337.06
Jones Lang LaSalle$26.12B0.52$792.10M$20.8714.29

In the previous week, Jones Lang LaSalle had 8 more articles in the media than FirstService. MarketBeat recorded 14 mentions for Jones Lang LaSalle and 6 mentions for FirstService. FirstService's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Jones Lang LaSalle's score of 0.58 indicating that FirstService is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FirstService
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Jones Lang LaSalle
8 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
2 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

69.4% of FirstService shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 94.8% of Jones Lang LaSalle shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Jones Lang LaSalle shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

FirstService has a beta of 0.95, suggesting that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Jones Lang LaSalle has a beta of 1.3, suggesting that its share price is 30% more volatile than the broader market.

Jones Lang LaSalle has a net margin of 3.64% compared to FirstService's net margin of 2.88%. FirstService's return on equity of 18.07% beat Jones Lang LaSalle's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FirstService2.88% 18.07% 5.59%
Jones Lang LaSalle 3.64%13.99%5.96%

Summary

Jones Lang LaSalle beats FirstService on 12 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FirstService compare to CoStar Group?

FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) and CoStar Group (NASDAQ:CSGP) are both real estate companies, but which is the better business? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, valuation, dividends, profitability and media sentiment.

FirstService has a net margin of 2.88% compared to CoStar Group's net margin of 2.08%. FirstService's return on equity of 18.07% beat CoStar Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FirstService2.88% 18.07% 5.59%
CoStar Group 2.08%3.74%2.96%

In the previous week, FirstService had 1 more articles in the media than CoStar Group. MarketBeat recorded 6 mentions for FirstService and 5 mentions for CoStar Group. FirstService's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat CoStar Group's score of 0.44 indicating that FirstService is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FirstService
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
CoStar Group
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

FirstService currently has a consensus target price of $184.20, suggesting a potential upside of 40.81%. CoStar Group has a consensus target price of $40.11, suggesting a potential upside of 33.68%. Given FirstService's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe FirstService is more favorable than CoStar Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
CoStar Group
2 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.35

69.4% of FirstService shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 96.6% of CoStar Group shares are held by institutional investors. 1.2% of CoStar Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term.

FirstService has higher revenue and earnings than CoStar Group. FirstService is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than CoStar Group, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FirstService$5.50B1.04$145.05M$3.5337.06
CoStar Group$3.25B3.74$7M$0.19157.89

FirstService has a beta of 0.95, meaning that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, CoStar Group has a beta of 0.8, meaning that its share price is 20% less volatile than the broader market.

Summary

FirstService beats CoStar Group on 11 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does FirstService compare to Compass?

FirstService (NASDAQ:FSV) and Compass (NYSE:COMP) are both mid-cap real estate companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their risk, earnings, valuation, media sentiment, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership, profitability and dividends.

FirstService has a beta of 0.95, indicating that its share price is 5% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Compass has a beta of 2.32, indicating that its share price is 132% more volatile than the broader market.

FirstService has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Compass. FirstService is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Compass, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
FirstService$5.50B1.04$145.05M$3.5337.06
Compass$6.96B0.96-$58.50M$0.06146.58

69.4% of FirstService shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.1% of Compass shares are held by institutional investors. 2.9% of Compass shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, endowments and hedge funds believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

In the previous week, Compass had 14 more articles in the media than FirstService. MarketBeat recorded 20 mentions for Compass and 6 mentions for FirstService. FirstService's average media sentiment score of 0.75 beat Compass' score of 0.18 indicating that FirstService is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
FirstService
2 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Compass
3 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
15 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Neutral

FirstService has a net margin of 2.88% compared to Compass' net margin of 0.63%. FirstService's return on equity of 18.07% beat Compass' return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
FirstService2.88% 18.07% 5.59%
Compass 0.63%3.62%1.37%

FirstService presently has a consensus price target of $184.20, suggesting a potential upside of 40.81%. Compass has a consensus price target of $13.92, suggesting a potential upside of 58.31%. Given Compass' higher possible upside, analysts clearly believe Compass is more favorable than FirstService.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
FirstService
0 Sell rating(s)
3 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.73
Compass
0 Sell rating(s)
6 Hold rating(s)
8 Buy rating(s)
1 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.67

Summary

FirstService beats Compass on 9 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

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FSV vs. The Competition

MetricFirstServiceReal Estate Management & Development IndustryReal Estate SectorNASDAQ Exchange
Market Cap$5.66B$3.05B$5.18B$13.10B
Dividend Yield0.94%4.73%6.70%22.89%
P/E Ratio36.6913.7027.3025.58
Price / Sales1.0285.12120.8880.26
Price / Cash13.8619.2634.0553.04
Price / Book4.291.911.736.02
Net Income$145.05M-$447.01M-$73.94M$380.34M
7 Day Performance1.68%-0.39%0.04%-3.19%
1 Month Performance-4.66%-4.41%-3.87%-6.07%
1 Year Performance-30.03%-14.11%-6.48%-3.77%

FirstService Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
FSV
FirstService
4.3347 of 5 stars
$129.00
-1.4%
$184.20
+42.8%
-29.1%$5.66B$5.50B36.6931,000
CBRE
CBRE Group
4.4832 of 5 stars
$130.33
-0.6%
$178.40
+36.9%
-15.2%$37.69B$40.55B29.85155,000
BEKE
KE
4.9426 of 5 stars
$17.82
+4.3%
$23.64
+32.7%
-2.5%$19.97B$88.67B29.25119,245
JLL
Jones Lang LaSalle
4.7448 of 5 stars
$302.55
-0.2%
$427.60
+41.3%
+2.8%$13.85B$26.12B14.48113,200
CSGP
CoStar Group
4.9032 of 5 stars
$29.81
0.0%
$40.11
+34.6%
-60.1%$12.08B$3.25B156.878,000

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This page (NASDAQ:FSV) was last updated on 10/14/2026 by MarketBeat.com Staff.
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