CBRE Group, Inc. $CBRE Holdings Lifted by Kentucky Retirement Systems

Kentucky Retirement Systems raised its position in CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) by 23.1% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,983 shares of the financial services provider’s stock after purchasing an additional 4,315 shares during the quarter. Kentucky Retirement Systems’ holdings in CBRE Group were worth $3,113,000 as of its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission.

Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC grew its holdings in CBRE Group by 1.4% in the 4th quarter. Fidelis Capital Partners LLC now owns 4,408 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $709,000 after buying an additional 59 shares in the last quarter. Community Bank & Trust Waco Texas increased its position in CBRE Group by 0.5% in the 4th quarter. Community Bank & Trust Waco Texas now owns 14,693 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $2,362,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares during the period. Centersquare Investment Management LLC raised its stake in CBRE Group by 0.7% during the 4th quarter. Centersquare Investment Management LLC now owns 10,470 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $1,683,000 after acquiring an additional 70 shares in the last quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC raised its stake in CBRE Group by 1.7% during the 3rd quarter. NewEdge Advisors LLC now owns 4,367 shares of the financial services provider’s stock valued at $688,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC boosted its position in CBRE Group by 16.4% during the 4th quarter. Catalyst Capital Advisors LLC now owns 505 shares of the financial services provider’s stock worth $81,000 after acquiring an additional 71 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 98.41% of the company’s stock.

Trending Headlines about CBRE Group

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

• Positive Sentiment: Q2 earnings and revenue beat estimates. CBRE reported adjusted EPS of $1.56, above the $1.47 consensus, while revenue reached $11.23 billion versus expectations of $11.18 billion. Revenue increased 15.1% year over year, with growth across leasing, infrastructure, project management and other businesses. CBRE Group Tops Q2 Earnings and Revenue Estimates
• Positive Sentiment: Management raised its 2026 core EPS guidance. The new outlook of $7.80-$7.90 exceeds the prior $7.60-$7.80 range and is above the roughly $7.67 analyst consensus, signaling confidence in continued operating momentum. CBRE Announces Q2 2026 Financial Results
• Positive Sentiment: Analysts increased their price targets. UBS raised its target to $190 from $185 and maintained a “buy” rating, while Keefe, Bruyette & Woods lifted its target to $174 from $158 and assigned an “outperform” rating. These revisions reinforce the positive earnings reaction and imply further upside based on the referenced trading level. Analyst Price Target Updates
• Positive Sentiment: Cash generation and capital returns remain supportive. Trailing 12-month free cash flow was nearly $1.7 billion, and year-to-date share repurchases approached $1.0 billion. CBRE Reports Financial Results
• Neutral Sentiment: CBRE advised on a senior-living transaction and highlighted commercial real estate activity, including larger industrial leases. These assignments support its advisory pipeline but provide limited direct information about near-term earnings. CBRE Advises on Senior Living Deal
• Negative Sentiment: GAAP net income declined year over year, partly because of a $168 million non-cash reserve related to fire-safety remediation in CBRE’s U.K. development business. This charge is a near-term earnings headwind, although the adjusted results and raised outlook were stronger. CBRE Q2 Revenue Rises

CBRE Group Price Performance

NYSE CBRE opened at $149.63 on Friday. CBRE Group, Inc. has a 1 year low of $121.69 and a 1 year high of $174.27. The business’s fifty day moving average is $135.74 and its two-hundred day moving average is $143.32. The stock has a market capitalization of $43.81 billion, a P/E ratio of 34.32 and a beta of 1.20. The company has a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.66, a quick ratio of 1.08 and a current ratio of 1.14.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) last released its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, July 29th. The financial services provider reported $1.56 earnings per share for the quarter, topping the consensus estimate of $1.47 by $0.09. The business had revenue of $11.23 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $11.18 billion. CBRE Group had a return on equity of 25.12% and a net margin of 2.98%.The company’s revenue was up 15.1% compared to the same quarter last year. During the same period last year, the company posted $1.19 EPS. CBRE Group has set its FY 2026 guidance at 7.800-7.900 EPS. On average, research analysts forecast that CBRE Group, Inc. will post 7.88 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several research analysts have recently issued reports on CBRE shares. Jefferies Financial Group reissued a “buy” rating on shares of CBRE Group in a research note on Friday, May 15th. Evercore reaffirmed an “outperform” rating and issued a $175.00 price objective on shares of CBRE Group in a report on Thursday. Barclays increased their target price on shares of CBRE Group from $178.00 to $180.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Tuesday. Wall Street Zen raised shares of CBRE Group from a “hold” rating to a “buy” rating in a research note on Saturday, July 25th. Finally, Keefe, Bruyette & Woods boosted their price target on shares of CBRE Group from $158.00 to $174.00 and gave the stock an “outperform” rating in a research report on Thursday. Eight analysts have rated the stock with a Buy rating and one has issued a Hold rating to the company. According to MarketBeat, the company has an average rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus target price of $180.57.

Insider Activity

In other news, CFO Emma E. Giamartino sold 2,250 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, May 15th. The stock was sold at an average price of $130.74, for a total transaction of $294,165.00. Following the completion of the sale, the chief financial officer directly owned 110,729 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $14,476,709.46. This represents a 1.99% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The sale was disclosed in a document filed with the SEC, which is available at the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. 0.46% 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.