CBRE GROUP, INC. vs EQUINIX, INC., two REIT stocks. A side-by-side on valuation, growth, margins, returns, and what each price is betting.
Where CBRE and EQIX diverge most: on fcf yield, CBRE reads 2.2% and EQIX reads 0.1%; on p/s, CBRE reads 0.99 and EQIX reads 10.31. The rest of the comparable metrics sit closer together. What CBRE's price implies is a bet that sits within the historical range (whole-company basis). The bull and bear cases for each are in their full reports below.
| Metric | CBRE | EQIX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $146.74 | $1019.28 |
| Market cap | $43.1B | $101.0B |
| Sector | REIT | REIT |
| Stage | Growth | Growth |
| Implied growth (priced in) | +24.1% | — |
| P/E | 33.7 | 65.6 |
| P/B | 4.95 | 7.03 |
| P/S | 0.99 | 10.31 |
| EV/EBITDA | 18.3 | 27.9 |
| Revenue growth | +14.9% | +9.6% |
| Operating margin | 3.3% | 25.3% |
| Net margin | 3.0% | 15.6% |
| Return on equity | 14.9% | 10.7% |
| Return on assets | 4.3% | 3.7% |
| Return on invested capital | 9.3% | 5.7% |
| FCF yield | 2.2% | 0.1% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.8% |
| Debt / equity | 0.92 | 1.38 |
| Current ratio | 1.14 | 1.13 |
| Altman Z (solvency) | 3.19 | 2.82 |
| Piotroski F (quality) | 5 / 9 | 6 / 9 |
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