Royal Bank of Canada Sells 104,344 Shares of CBRE Group, Inc. $CBRE

Royal Bank of Canada decreased its stake in shares of CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) by 17.2% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 501,023 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after selling 104,344 shares during the period. Royal Bank of Canada’s holdings in CBRE Group were worth $67,868,000 at the end of the most recent quarter.

Several other institutional investors and hedge funds have also added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Brighton Jones LLC lifted its position in shares of CBRE Group by 322.9% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 14,492 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $1,903,000 after purchasing an additional 11,065 shares in the last quarter. Woodline Partners LP grew its stake in shares of 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 last quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. grew its stake in shares of CBRE Group by 67.0% during the first quarter. Geneos Wealth Management Inc. now owns 446 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $58,000 after purchasing an additional 179 shares during the last quarter. First Trust Advisors LP increased its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 41.3% in the second quarter. First Trust Advisors LP now owns 24,792 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $3,474,000 after purchasing an additional 7,242 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Walleye Capital LLC increased its holdings in shares of CBRE Group by 54.6% in the second quarter. Walleye Capital LLC now owns 4,895 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $686,000 after purchasing an additional 1,728 shares in the last quarter. Institutional investors and hedge funds own 98.41% of the company’s stock.

CBRE Group Trading Down 1.8%

CBRE opened at $146.74 on Friday. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a current ratio of 1.14 and a quick ratio of 1.08. The company has a market cap of $42.49 billion, a price-to-earnings ratio of 33.66 and a beta of 1.20. The firm has a 50 day simple moving average of $136.05 and a 200 day simple moving average of $143.35. CBRE Group, Inc. has a fifty-two week low of $121.69 and a fifty-two week high of $174.27.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) last announced its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.56 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.09. CBRE Group had a net margin of 2.98% and a return on equity of 25.12%. The business had revenue of $11.23 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.18 billion. During the same period in the prior year, the business posted $1.19 earnings per share. CBRE Group’s revenue was up 15.1% compared to the same quarter last year. CBRE Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.800-7.900 EPS. On average, sell-side analysts anticipate that CBRE Group, Inc. will post 7.77 earnings per share for the current year.

Insider Buying and Selling at CBRE Group

In other news, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 2,250 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.74, for a total value of $294,165.00. Following the transaction, the chief financial officer directly owned 110,729 shares in the company, valued at $14,476,709.46. This trade represents a 1.99% decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a document filed with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available at this link. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Also, CEO Vikramaditya Kohli sold 2,666 shares of CBRE Group stock in a transaction on Wednesday, July 29th. The stock was sold at an average price of $150.00, for a total value of $399,900.00. Following the sale, the chief executive officer directly owned 134,869 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $20,230,350. This trade represents a 1.94% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The disclosure for this sale is available in the SEC filing. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Insiders have sold a total of 5,023 shares of company stock valued at $709,082 in the last quarter. Corporate insiders own 0.46% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research firms have issued reports on CBRE. UBS Group upped their price objective on CBRE Group from $185.00 to $190.00 and gave the stock a “buy” rating in a report on Thursday. Weiss Ratings lowered CBRE Group from a “buy (b-)” rating to a “hold (c+)” rating in a research report on Tuesday, May 26th. Barclays lifted their target price on CBRE Group from $178.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Tuesday. Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their target price on CBRE Group from $158.00 to $174.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Finally, Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and set a $175.00 price target on shares of CBRE Group in a research note on Thursday. Eight equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has assigned a Hold rating to the stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, the company presently has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $180.57.

Key Headlines Impacting CBRE Group

Here are the key news stories impacting CBRE Group this week:

• Positive Sentiment: Strong Q2 performance: CBRE reported adjusted earnings of $1.56 per share, exceeding the $1.47 consensus estimate, while revenue rose 15.1% year over year to $11.23 billion. Management maintained fiscal 2026 EPS guidance of $7.80-$7.90, supporting the investment case. CBRE Group Q2 2026 Earnings Call Summary
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts remain bullish: UBS raised its price target to $190 from $185 and kept a Buy rating, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods increased its target to $174 from $158 and assigned an Outperform rating. KBW also reiterated a Buy recommendation. CBRE Group Gets a Buy from KBW
• Positive Sentiment: Business activity remains active: CBRE advised on a senior-living transaction, while commentary also highlighted larger industrial leases, potentially indicating continued demand across key real-estate services markets. CBRE Advises on Senior Living Deal
• Neutral Sentiment: Barclays maintained its Buy rating, reinforcing broad analyst support but providing no new change in expectations. Barclays Keeps Buy Rating on CBRE Group
• Negative Sentiment: The shares’ weaker trading suggests investors may be taking profits or weighing CBRE’s valuation—its P/E ratio is approximately 33.7—against the already optimistic analyst outlook. The company also continues to underperform the broader market on some recent sessions. CBRE Group Stock Performance

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.