Brookfield (BN) Competitors $68.06 +0.36 (+0.53%) Closing price 10/8/2025 03:59 PM EasternExtended Trading$67.45 -0.61 (-0.90%) As of 04:59 AM Eastern Extended trading is trading that happens on electronic markets outside of regular trading hours. This is a fair market value extended hours price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock BN vs. CG, SEIC, BAM, BLK, BX, JEF, JHG, KKR, MFC, and VTMXShould you be buying Brookfield stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Brookfield include Carlyle Group (CG), SEI Investments (SEIC), Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), BlackRock (BLK), Blackstone (BX), Jefferies Financial Group (JEF), Janus Henderson Group (JHG), KKR & Co. Inc. (KKR), Manulife Financial (MFC), and Corporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta (VTMX). These companies are all part of the "finance" sector. Brookfield vs. Its Competitors Carlyle Group SEI Investments Brookfield Asset Management BlackRock Blackstone Jefferies Financial Group Janus Henderson Group KKR & Co. Inc. Manulife Financial Corporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta Brookfield (NYSE:BN) and Carlyle Group (NASDAQ:CG) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior business? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, risk, valuation, media sentiment, earnings and analyst recommendations. Which has better earnings and valuation, BN or CG? Carlyle Group has lower revenue, but higher earnings than Brookfield. Carlyle Group is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioBrookfield$86.01B1.31$641M$0.43158.28Carlyle Group$3.71B5.90$1.02B$3.4217.70 Do analysts prefer BN or CG? Brookfield presently has a consensus price target of $76.70, suggesting a potential upside of 12.69%. Carlyle Group has a consensus price target of $60.87, suggesting a potential upside of 0.52%. Given Brookfield's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Brookfield is more favorable than Carlyle Group.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Brookfield 0 Sell rating(s) 1 Hold rating(s) 8 Buy rating(s) 2 Strong Buy rating(s) 3.09Carlyle Group 1 Sell rating(s) 9 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.35 Does the media prefer BN or CG? In the previous week, Carlyle Group had 8 more articles in the media than Brookfield. MarketBeat recorded 19 mentions for Carlyle Group and 11 mentions for Brookfield. Carlyle Group's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Brookfield's score of 0.49 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 2 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Carlyle Group 4 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Is BN or CG a better dividend stock? Brookfield pays an annual dividend of $0.36 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Carlyle Group pays an annual dividend of $1.40 per share and has a dividend yield of 2.3%. Brookfield pays out 83.7% 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 has raised its dividend for 2 consecutive years and Carlyle Group has raised its dividend for 4 consecutive years. Carlyle Group is clearly the better dividend stock, given its higher yield and longer track record of dividend growth. Do insiders & institutionals believe in BN or CG? 61.6% of Brookfield shares are held by institutional investors. Comparatively, 55.9% of Carlyle Group shares are held by institutional investors. 11.0% of Brookfield shares are held by insiders. Comparatively, 26.3% of Carlyle Group shares are held by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more volatility & risk, BN or CG? Brookfield has a beta of 1.75, meaning that its share price is 75% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Carlyle Group has a beta of 2, meaning that its share price is 100% more volatile than the S&P 500. Is BN or CG more profitable? Carlyle Group has a net margin of 20.22% compared to Brookfield's net margin of 1.11%. Carlyle Group's return on equity of 23.60% beat Brookfield's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Brookfield1.11% 3.77% 1.21% Carlyle Group 20.22%23.60%6.41% SummaryCarlyle Group beats Brookfield on 13 of the 20 factors compared between the two stocks. Get Brookfield News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BN and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Subscribe Now View SMS TermsBy entering your phone number and clicking the sign-up button, you agree to receive periodic text messages from MarketBeat at the phone number you submitted, including texts that may be sent using an automatic telephone dialing system. Message and data rates may apply. Message frequency will vary. Messages will consist of stock alerts, news stories, and partner advertisements/offers. 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The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BN vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBrookfieldREAL ESTATE OPS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$111.65B$6.68B$12.67B$22.02BDividend Yield0.53%3.78%5.54%3.58%P/E Ratio158.2822.1530.2329.86Price / Sales1.316.3730.1364.52Price / Cash6.8921.1122.5724.43Price / Book0.691.802.294.64Net Income$641M$108.82M$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance-0.16%-0.64%0.36%0.44%1 Month Performance2.73%-2.91%0.36%3.13%1 Year Performance28.68%-1.69%539.84%15.30% Brookfield Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BNBrookfield3.7923 of 5 stars$68.06+0.5%$76.70+12.7%+29.9%$111.65B$86.01B158.28250,000Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↑CGCarlyle Group3.9878 of 5 stars$63.35-0.2%$60.87-3.9%+29.7%$22.91B$3.71B18.522,300Analyst ForecastSEICSEI Investments4.9571 of 5 stars$85.35-0.3%$105.00+23.0%+20.9%$10.55B$2.21B16.015,098Analyst ForecastBAMBrookfield Asset Management4.6033 of 5 stars$57.780.0%$63.52+9.9%+24.1%$94.63B$3.98B38.78250,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastShort Interest ↓BLKBlackRock4.7954 of 5 stars$1,179.86+1.7%$1,222.87+3.6%+22.6%$182.70B$21.57B28.5321,100Trending NewsUpcoming EarningsAnalyst ForecastBXBlackstone4.7605 of 5 stars$166.73-1.0%$175.53+5.3%+8.7%$122.90B$13.23B44.824,895Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastJEFJefferies Financial Group4.9012 of 5 stars$61.21-2.0%$72.00+17.6%-14.6%$12.63B$7.03B21.037,822Trending NewsAnalyst ForecastGap DownJHGJanus Henderson Group4.6861 of 5 stars$45.610.0%$47.00+3.0%+15.8%$7.11B$2.47B17.152,300Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastKKRKKR & Co. Inc.4.9833 of 5 stars$126.79-0.7%$157.40+24.1%-5.1%$112.96B$21.88B58.974,834Analyst DowngradeMFCManulife Financial4.9884 of 5 stars$32.29+1.0%$48.50+50.2%+9.2%$54.72B$38.90B14.4237,000Positive NewsAnalyst ForecastVTMXCorporacion Inmobiliaria Vesta2.5875 of 5 stars$26.75-1.1%$31.33+17.2%-2.4%$23.11B$252.33M140.7696Analyst ForecastShort Interest ↓ Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Carlyle Group Alternatives SEI Investments Alternatives Brookfield Asset Management Alternatives BlackRock Alternatives Blackstone Alternatives Jefferies Financial Group Alternatives Janus Henderson Group Alternatives KKR & Co. Inc. 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