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BAM vs. CG, CSQ, APAM, ARES, BLK, BN, BX, KKR, MFC, and HOOD

Should you be buying Brookfield Asset Management stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brookfield Asset Management include Carlyle Group (CG), Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund (CSQ), Artisan Partners Asset Management (APAM), Ares Management (ARES), BlackRock (BLK), Brookfield (BN), Blackstone (BX), KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Manulife Financial (MFC), and Robinhood Markets (HOOD).

Brookfield Asset Management vs. Its Competitors

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

Brookfield Asset Management has a net margin of 55.92% compared to Carlyle Group's net margin of 20.22%. Brookfield Asset Management's return on equity of 41.12% beat Carlyle Group's return on equity.

Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets
Brookfield Asset Management55.92% 41.12% 25.47%
Carlyle Group 20.22%23.60%6.41%

Brookfield Asset Management currently has a consensus price target of $63.52, suggesting a potential upside of 9.84%. Carlyle Group has a consensus price target of $60.87, suggesting a potential downside of 4.12%. Given Brookfield Asset Management's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Brookfield Asset Management is more favorable than Carlyle Group.

Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score
Brookfield Asset Management
2 Sell rating(s)
7 Hold rating(s)
9 Buy rating(s)
2 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.55
Carlyle Group
1 Sell rating(s)
9 Hold rating(s)
7 Buy rating(s)
0 Strong Buy rating(s)
2.35

In the previous week, Carlyle Group had 3 more articles in the media than Brookfield Asset Management. MarketBeat recorded 16 mentions for Carlyle Group and 13 mentions for Brookfield Asset Management. Carlyle Group's average media sentiment score of 1.29 beat Brookfield Asset Management's score of 1.01 indicating that Carlyle Group is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Asset Management
9 Very Positive mention(s)
0 Positive mention(s)
2 Neutral mention(s)
0 Negative mention(s)
1 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive
Carlyle Group
9 Very Positive mention(s)
2 Positive mention(s)
3 Neutral mention(s)
1 Negative mention(s)
0 Very Negative mention(s)
Positive

Carlyle Group has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Asset Management. Carlyle Group 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.

CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings Ratio
Brookfield Asset Management$835M113.42$541M$1.4938.81
Carlyle Group$5.43B4.23$1.02B$3.4218.56

Brookfield Asset Management has a beta of 1.39, suggesting that its share price is 39% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlyle Group has a beta of 2, suggesting that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Brookfield Asset Management pays an annual dividend of $1.75 per share and has a dividend yield of 3.0%. Carlyle Group pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.2%. Brookfield Asset Management pays out 117.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend, suggesting it may not have sufficient earnings to cover its dividend payment in the future. Carlyle Group pays out 40.9% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield Asset Management has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Carlyle Group has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years.

68.4% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Brookfield Asset Management shares are held by company insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, large money managers and hedge funds believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Summary

Brookfield Asset Management beats Carlyle Group on 11 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks.

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Media Sentiment Over Time

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BAM vs. The Competition

MetricBrookfield Asset ManagementFIN IndustryFinance SectorNYSE Exchange
Market Cap$93.01B$8.00B$12.62B$21.68B
Dividend Yield3.14%4.79%5.51%3.56%
P/E Ratio38.8116.57245.9329.80
Price / Sales113.426.5131.9067.48
Price / Cash10.1027.5622.4824.75
Price / Book7.412.762.284.60
Net Income$541M$310.95M$1.01B$999.94M
7 Day Performance-0.46%3.14%0.09%2.00%
1 Month Performance-2.12%11.53%0.98%3.87%
1 Year Performance21.02%24.77%537.38%13.11%

Brookfield Asset Management Competitors List

CompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)
BAM
Brookfield Asset Management
4.6904 of 5 stars
$57.83
+1.8%
$63.52
+9.8%
+22.0%$93.01B$835M38.81250,000Positive News
Short Interest ↓
CG
Carlyle Group
4.0673 of 5 stars
$67.79
-0.6%
$59.93
-11.6%
+41.0%$24.52B$5.43B19.822,300Positive News
Analyst Forecast
CSQ
Calamos Strategic Total Return Fund
N/A$19.56
+0.7%
N/A+12.4%$0.00$280.21M0.00N/APositive News
Dividend Announcement
APAM
Artisan Partners Asset Management
3.4477 of 5 stars
$45.43
-0.7%
$43.50
-4.2%
+5.2%$3.67B$1.11B12.08500Positive News
ARES
Ares Management
4.9743 of 5 stars
$181.99
-0.6%
$182.73
+0.4%
-3.0%$59.46B$3.88B105.193,200Trending News
Analyst Forecast
BLK
BlackRock
4.7811 of 5 stars
$1,135.87
-0.6%
$1,154.07
+1.6%
+22.0%$175.89B$20.41B27.4621,100Trending News
Analyst Forecast
BN
Brookfield
4.0693 of 5 stars
$72.76
+1.3%
$75.70
+4.0%
+30.8%$120.00B$86.01B169.22250,000Analyst Forecast
Short Interest ↑
BX
Blackstone
4.7071 of 5 stars
$185.77
-1.0%
$172.38
-7.2%
+11.4%$136.93B$11.58B49.944,895Positive News
Analyst Forecast
KKR
KKR & Co. Inc.
4.9907 of 5 stars
$146.81
-1.4%
$158.07
+7.7%
-2.6%$130.80B$15.99B68.284,834Analyst Forecast
MFC
Manulife Financial
4.9872 of 5 stars
$31.74
+0.5%
$48.50
+52.8%
+7.8%$53.78B$47.46B14.1737,000Positive News
Short Interest ↓
HOOD
Robinhood Markets
3.4573 of 5 stars
$124.89
+0.1%
$101.88
-18.4%
+562.8%$110.99B$2.95B63.402,300Trending News
Analyst Forecast
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