Cbre Group Stock Price, News & Analysis

CBRE Group reported Q4 and FY 2020 results with adjusted EPS hitting an all-time high. Q4 revenue fell 2.9% to $6.911 billion, while FY revenue decreased by 0.3% to $23.826 billion. GAAP EPS dropped 50.6% to $0.93. Adjusted EBITDA increased 9% in Q4 to $753 million, with a full-year adjusted EBITDA of $1.892 billion. The firm anticipates low double-digit adjusted EPS growth through 2025, despite ongoing challenges from Covid-19. Notable performance included a 49% rise in commercial mortgage revenue. The company maintains strong liquidity with $4.6 billion available.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) has acquired a 35% stake in Industrious, a leader in premium flexible workplace solutions, positioning CBRE as its largest shareholder. The investment, worth approximately $200 million and involving a transfer of CBRE's Hana business, will soon increase to 40%. This strategic move aims to leverage the rising demand for flexible office spaces, with 86% of CBRE's clients planning to incorporate such solutions. CBRE executives will join Industrious' Board, fostering collaboration to develop innovative flex-space products.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) has been recognized in IAOP’s 2021 Global Outsourcing 100 list, marking its 15th consecutive year as a leading outsourcing service provider. This list is curated through a rigorous evaluation process by IAOP customer members with extensive outsourcing experience. Global CEO Jack Durburg highlighted this accolade as a testament to CBRE's strong platform and commitment to client satisfaction. CBRE continues to provide comprehensive commercial real estate services, strengthening its position in a competitive industry.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE: CBRE) has appointed Tim Dismond as the company’s first Chief Responsibility Officer, expanding his role as Chief Diversity Officer to oversee all Environmental, Social & Governance (ESG) initiatives. This new position aims to elevate diversity, equity, inclusion, environmental sustainability, and other ESG efforts within the company. President and CEO Bob Sulentic emphasized Dismond's past contributions to diversity and expressed confidence in his ability to accelerate the firm's ESG programs. CBRE continues to be recognized for its commitment to gender equality and sustainability.

PREIT (NYSE: PEI) has partnered with CBRE to transform Plymouth Meeting Mall into a multi-use destination. This collaboration aims to diversify the mall's offerings by integrating non-retail sectors such as life sciences and education alongside retail and entertainment options. The mall currently features a range of dining and entertainment experiences, with nearly half of its space dedicated to these uses. Notable tenants include LEGOLAND Discovery Center, Whole Foods, and the impending Shake Shack. The initiative seeks to enhance the mall's value and attract a broader consumer base.

CBRE Group, Inc. (NYSE:CBRE) will announce its fourth quarter 2020 financial results on February 23, 2021, at 6:55 a.m. Eastern time, followed by a conference call at 8:30 a.m. The call will be webcast, available through their Investor Relations website, along with a supplementary slide presentation. Investors can access the live call via U.S. and international dialing options. A telephone replay will be available after the call, along with a webcast replay for 12 months. CBRE is recognized as the largest commercial real estate services firm globally, with over 100,000 employees and 530 offices worldwide.

CBRE Group (NYSE:CBRE) announced the approval of its science-based targets by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), aiming for a 68% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2035 from a 2019 baseline. The firm will also achieve 100% renewable electricity by 2025 and plans to transition its vehicle fleet to electric vehicles. In terms of Scope 3 emissions, CBRE aims for a 79% reduction per square foot in managed facilities and a 67% reduction for investor properties by 2035. The company continues to be recognized for its sustainability efforts, ranking highly in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index.