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    A Look At CBRE Group (CBRE) Valuation As Analyst Optimism Builds Ahead Of Upcoming Earnings

    Simply Wall St·04/11/2026 21:30:36
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    Recent analyst optimism around CBRE Group (CBRE) has put its upcoming April 23, 2026 earnings report in focus, with a positive Earnings ESP and an Outperform consensus drawing fresh attention to the stock.

    See our latest analysis for CBRE Group.

    The recent 3.60% intraday share price move on April 8 sits against a 30 day share price return of 6.59%. The 1 year total shareholder return of 21.79% and 3 year total shareholder return of 99.41% point to momentum that has built over time, despite a softer 90 day share price return of 14.65% and year to date share price return of 11.84%.

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    With CBRE trading at $141.22, sitting at roughly an 11% discount to one intrinsic value estimate and about 25% below the average analyst price target of $177.08, you have to ask: is there real upside left here, or is the market already pricing in much of the expected growth?

    Most Popular Narrative: 22.4% Undervalued

    On the widely followed narrative, CBRE Group’s fair value of $181.92 sits well above the last close at $141.22, which puts the focus squarely on what is driving that gap.

    CBRE's strategic realignment of its Project Management and Building Operations & Experience segments has resulted in strong financial performance and is expected to drive future growth by enhancing operational synergies, including shared client access and opportunities for mergers and acquisitions. This is likely to positively impact both revenue and net margins.

    Read the complete narrative.

    Want the full story behind that valuation gap? The narrative leans heavily on compound revenue expansion, rising margins, and a future earnings profile that assumes a tighter share count and a richer multiple.

    Result: Fair Value of $181.92 (UNDERVALUED)

    Have a read of the narrative in full and understand what's behind the forecasts.

    However, tariff related uncertainty and interest rate volatility could still slow transactional activity and capital projects, which may challenge the optimistic earnings and valuation narrative around CBRE.

    Find out about the key risks to this CBRE Group narrative.

    Another Way To Look At Valuation

    The earlier narrative focuses on fair value and cash flow, but the current P/E of 35.2x tells a tougher story. It sits above the US Real Estate industry at 24.3x, the peer average at 29.4x, and the 29.9x fair ratio, which suggests higher valuation risk if sentiment cools.

    See what the numbers say about this price — find out in our valuation breakdown.

    NYSE:CBRE P/E Ratio as at Apr 2026
    NYSE:CBRE P/E Ratio as at Apr 2026

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    This article by Simply Wall St is general in nature. We provide commentary based on historical data and analyst forecasts only using an unbiased methodology and our articles are not intended to be financial advice. It does not constitute a recommendation to buy or sell any stock, and does not take account of your objectives, or your financial situation. We aim to bring you long-term focused analysis driven by fundamental data. Note that our analysis may not factor in the latest price-sensitive company announcements or qualitative material. Simply Wall St has no position in any stocks mentioned.