AIA Group Ltd Acquires Shares of 11,007 CBRE Group, Inc. $CBRE

AIA Group Ltd bought a new position in CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) in the 3rd quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund bought 11,007 shares of the financial services provider’s stock, valued at approximately $1,734,000.

Other institutional investors have also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC boosted its stake in shares of CBRE Group by 322.9% during the 4th quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 14,492 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,903,000 after acquiring an additional 11,065 shares during the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP grew its holdings in CBRE Group by 38.2% during the first quarter. Woodline Partners LP now owns 24,972 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,266,000 after purchasing an additional 6,908 shares during the period. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. increased its position in CBRE Group by 67.0% in the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 446 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $58,000 after buying an additional 179 shares in the last quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. raised its stake in shares of CBRE Group by 15.4% in the second quarter. Rockefeller Capital Management L.P. now owns 20,187 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $2,829,000 after buying an additional 2,695 shares during the period. Finally, Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd lifted its holdings in CBRE Group by 69.9% during the second quarter. Catalyst Funds Management Pty Ltd now owns 3,670 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $514,000 after purchasing an additional 1,510 shares in the last quarter. Hedge funds and other institutional investors own 98.41% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently commented on CBRE shares. Weiss Ratings downgraded CBRE Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Friday, February 13th. Wall Street Zen downgraded CBRE Group from a “buy” rating to a “hold” rating in a research note on Saturday, March 14th. UBS Group raised shares of CBRE Group from a “neutral” rating to a “buy” rating and boosted their target price for the stock from $175.00 to $185.00 in a report on Sunday, February 22nd. Barclays dropped their target price on shares of CBRE Group from $192.00 to $174.00 and set an “overweight” rating for the company in a research report on Friday, March 13th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods cut their target price on shares of CBRE Group from $192.00 to $170.00 and set an “outperform” rating for the company in a research note on Friday, February 13th. Seven investment analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat, CBRE Group currently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $179.86.

CBRE Group Stock Performance

Shares of CBRE stock opened at $132.01 on Friday. CBRE Group, Inc. has a 12-month low of $108.45 and a 12-month high of $174.27. The business’s fifty day simple moving average is $153.04 and its 200-day simple moving average is $156.88. The company has a current ratio of 1.09, a quick ratio of 1.09 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.55. The company has a market cap of $38.96 billion, a PE ratio of 34.20 and a beta of 1.33.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) last announced its earnings results on Thursday, February 12th. The financial services provider reported $2.73 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $2.68 by $0.05. CBRE Group had a return on equity of 21.75% and a net margin of 2.85%.The firm had revenue of $11.63 billion for the quarter, compared to the consensus estimate of $11.67 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the business earned $2.32 EPS. The firm’s revenue for the quarter was up 11.8% on a year-over-year basis. CBRE Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.300-7.600 EPS. Analysts expect that CBRE Group, Inc. will post 5.99 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Insider Activity at CBRE Group

In related news, insider Chad J. Doellinger sold 471 shares of CBRE Group stock in a transaction that occurred on Wednesday, March 11th. The stock was sold at an average price of $133.51, for a total transaction of $62,883.21. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 42,519 shares in the company, valued at approximately $5,676,711.69. This trade represents a 1.10% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which can be accessed through this hyperlink. Also, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 9,223 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction that occurred on Thursday, February 26th. The stock was sold at an average price of $148.61, for a total value of $1,370,630.03. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer owned 126,501 shares in the company, valued at approximately $18,799,313.61. This represents a 6.80% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. Over the last quarter, insiders have sold 9,810 shares of company stock valued at $1,448,600. 0.42% of the stock is owned by company insiders.

About CBRE Group

CBRE Group, Inc is a global commercial real estate services and investment firm that provides a broad range of advisory, transactional and property-related services to occupiers, investors and owners. Its core activities include leasing and sales brokerage, facilities and property management, valuation and advisory, project and development services, and capital markets execution. The firm serves corporate occupiers, institutional investors, private owners and public entities across office, industrial, retail, multifamily and specialized property types.

In addition to traditional brokerage and management services, CBRE offers investment management capabilities and outsourced real estate solutions, combining market research, technology and data analytics to support portfolio strategy, transaction execution and asset operations.