BAM vs BN vs GL Stock Comparison

Brookfield Asset Management, Brookfield and Globe Life Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
BN BROOKFIELD Corp /ON/
$38.02 +3.1% 1M -18.7% 1Y
Market cap
$85.45B
P/E
68.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$76.56B
Div. yield
0.71%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
1 win
GL Globe Life Inc.
$156.96 -6.1% 1M +16.3% 1Y
Market cap
$14.47B
P/E
10.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$6.19B
Div. yield
0.80%
Life Insurance Financial Services
5 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Globe Life leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Globe Life 5, Brookfield Asset Management 5, Brookfield 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBAMBNGLLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $74.67B $85.45B $14.47B BN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 26.6x 68.0x 10.0x GL
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 26.9x 13.7x 10.7x GL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +31.9% -9.6% +5.2% BAM
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 48.9% 1.6% 19.6% BAM
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 26.8% — -13.3% BAM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 0.5x — — –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 4.15% 0.71% 0.80% BAM
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -14.3% -18.7% +16.3% GL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years — +2.7%/yr +11.5%/yr GL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 30.2% 27.6% 21.4% GL
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 74/100 38/100 35/100 BAM

Percentile Scorecard

BAMBNGL

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisBAMBNGL
Valuation 59 #74 of 181 76 #44 of 181 28 #86 of 119
Growth 86 #17 of 111 32 #76 of 111 25 #86 of 114
Profitability 93 #10 of 129 30 #91 of 129 51 #55 of 110
Financial Health 63 #61 of 164 38 #102 of 164 15 #94 of 110
Shareholder Returns 68 #25 of 75 14 #65 of 75 55 #48 of 106
Overall 74 38 35
  • BAM ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • BN ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • GL ranked among 126 companies in Insurance

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodBAMBNGLSPY
1 month +4.8%+3.1%-6.1% -0.2%
3 months -2.7%-10.2%-12.4% +3.9%
6 months +0.6%-14.0%+2.8% +8.2%
Year to date -10.8%-17.1%+12.2% +12.9%
1 year -14.3%-18.7%+16.3% +12.3%
3 years +61.5%+95.7%+40.1% +87.4%
3 years, per year +17.3%+25.1%+11.9% +23.3%
5 years —+14.1%+72.4% +67.9%
5 years, per year —+2.7%+11.5% +10.9%
10 years —+204.9%+147.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year —+11.8%+9.5% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBAMBNGLSPY
Volatility, 1Y 30.2%27.6%21.4% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 31.3%29.0%24.3% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.311.370.32 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.48-0.680.76 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -32.2%-42.8%-61.7% -25.4%
From 52-week high -16.3%-22.7%-15.6% -1.2%
52-week high $55.85$49.17$186.01 $779.14
52-week low $42.87$35.94$130.37 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleBAMBNGL
P/E now vs peer median 26.6xmedian 34.2x 68.0xmedian 34.2x 10.0xmedian 10.5x
P/S now vs peer median 13.0xmedian 4.9x 1.1xmedian 4.9x 2.3xmedian 1.4x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 19.6xmedian 11.7x —median 11.7x —median 7.6x
P/FCF now vs peer median 32.3xmedian 13.2x —median 13.2x 11.7xmedian 8.5x
P/B now vs peer median 8.1xmedian 1.8x 20.9xmedian 1.8x 2.4xmedian 1.5x
PEG now vs peer median —median 0.91 -0.71median 0.91 0.52median 0.53

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsBAMBNGL
Revenue $5.74B $76.56B $6.19B
Gross profit – – $3.23B
Operating income – – -$1.47B
Net income $3.07B $3.71B $1.21B
Free cash flow $2.31B – $1.23B
EPS (diluted) $1.74 $0.53 $15.36
Cash & equivalents $1.50B $14.89B –
Total debt $3.47B $59.07B $2.94B
Shares (diluted) 1.61B 2.37B 78.91M
Enterprise value $70.92B -$97.64B $13.71B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricBAMBNGL
P/E 26.6x 68.0x 10.0x
P/FCF 32.3x – 11.7x
P/Operating cash flow 32.0x – 10.4x
P/S 13.0x 1.1x 2.3x
P/B 8.1x 20.9x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 8.3x -2.6x 2.4x
EV/EBITDA 19.6x – –
EV/EBIT 19.9x – -11.7x
EV/Revenue 13.4x 0.7x 2.8x
EV/FCF 33.1x – 14.0x
EV/Operating cash flow 32.8x – 12.4x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) – -0.71 0.52

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBAMBNGL
Revenue growth (1Y) 31.9% -9.6% 5.2%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) – -4.2% 5.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – 9.4%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – 15.1%
Operating income growth (1Y) – – 9.0%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – – -12.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 32.8% 28.4% 13.8%
Net income CAGR (3Y) – 11.2% 11.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 16.4% 65.8% 19.4%
EPS CAGR (3Y) – -95.3% 19.3%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 73.4% – -1.8%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -3.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 72.8% – -8.6%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – – -6.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBAMBNGL
Gross margin – – 52.1%
EBITDA margin 68.1% – –
Operating margin – – -23.7%
Pretax margin 64.7% – 24.2%
Net margin 48.9% 1.6% 19.6%
FCF margin 40.3% – 19.9%
Operating cash flow margin 40.7% – 22.5%
Return on equity 34.5% 4.3% 19.8%
Return on assets 16.1% 0.7% 3.9%
Return on invested capital 26.8% – -13.3%
Return on capital employed – – –
Asset turnover 0.3x 0.1x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.8x – 1.1x
Stock comp / revenue 2.4% – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBAMBNGL
Debt / assets 17.3% 2.8% 9.3%
Debt / equity 0.4x 3.6x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA 0.5x – –
Debt / FCF 1.5x – 2.4x
Liabilities / assets 54.2% 99.2% 80.5%
Equity / assets 45.8% 0.8% 19.5%
Interest coverage 27.0x – -10.4x
Current ratio – – –
Quick ratio – – –
Cash ratio – – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBAMBNGL
Dividend yield 4.1% 0.7% 0.8%
Net buyback yield 1.2% – 4.8%
Shareholder yield 5.3% 0.7% 5.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – – –
Payout ratio (FCF) – – –
Dividend growth (1Y) – – –
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – – –

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusBAMBNGL
Forward P/E 26.9xFY2026 13.7xFY2026 10.7xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.74FY2026 $2.78FY2026 $14.71FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +6.1%FY2026 +23.6%FY2026 +1.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +30.5% +12.6% +5.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $6.57BFY2026 $7.00BFY2026 $6.04BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +20.4%FY2026 +2.4%FY2026 +0.8%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +5.7% +21.1% +17.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBAMBNGL
Held by institutions 93.3% 66.5% 70.7%
Institutions holding 619 930 697
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% +1.2% +20.7%
Institutions buying 292 407 346
Institutions selling 204 317 206
Buyers to sellers 1.43 1.28 1.68

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

BAMBNGL
BAM 1.00 0.85 0.23
BN 0.85 1.00 0.23
GL 0.23 0.23 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BAM, BN and GL?

Brookfield (BN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) $74.67B, Brookfield (BN) $85.45B, Globe Life (GL) $14.47B.

Which stock is cheaper, BAM, BN and GL?

Globe Life (GL) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 26.6x, Brookfield (BN) 68.0x, Globe Life (GL) 10.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Globe Life (GL) is cheapest (Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 26.9x, Brookfield (BN) 13.7x, Globe Life (GL) 10.7x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) +31.9%, Brookfield (BN) -9.6%, Globe Life (GL) +5.2%.

Which company is more profitable?

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) has the highest net margin (Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 48.9%, Brookfield (BN) 1.6%, Globe Life (GL) 19.6%). On return on invested capital, Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) leads (Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 26.8%, Globe Life (GL) -13.3%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Globe Life (GL) returned the most: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) -14.3%, Brookfield (BN) -18.7%, Globe Life (GL) +16.3%. Over five years, Globe Life (GL) compounded fastest (Brookfield (BN) +2.7%/yr, Globe Life (GL) +11.5%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) has the highest dividend yield: Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 4.15%, Brookfield (BN) 0.71%, Globe Life (GL) 0.80%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Globe Life (GL) has been the steadiest (Brookfield Asset Management (BAM) 30.2%, Brookfield (BN) 27.6%, Globe Life (GL) 21.4%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BAM, BN and GL?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Globe Life (GL) leads on 5. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.