BN vs MET vs WPM Stock Comparison

Brookfield, Metlife and Wheaton Precious Metals 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
MET Metlife Inc
$99.99 +2.3% 1M +26.8% 1Y
Market cap
$63.77B
P/E
18.7x
Revenue (TTM)
$79.40B
Div. yield
2.32%
Life Insurance Financial Services
6 wins
WPM Wheaton Precious Metals Corp.
$125.95 -11.9% 1M +33.4% 1Y
Market cap
$57.19B
P/E
28.0x
Revenue (TTM)
-$35.66M
Div. yield
0.61%
Alternative Asset Managers Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Metlife leads on 6 of the 12 questions below (Metlife 6, Wheaton Precious Metals 4, Brookfield 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBNMETWPMLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $85.45B $63.77B $57.19B BN
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 68.0x 18.7x 28.0x MET
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 13.7x 10.1x 29.6x MET
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -9.6% +8.7% -6.5% MET
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 1.6% 4.3% — MET
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital — -101.9% 18.7% WPM
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA — — 0.7x –
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.71% 2.32% 0.61% MET
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -18.7% +26.8% +33.4% WPM
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +2.7%/yr +8.9%/yr +25.1%/yr WPM
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 27.6% 23.9% 50.7% MET
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 38/100 39/100 77/100 WPM

Percentile Scorecard

BNMETWPM

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

AxisBNMETWPM
Valuation 76 #44 of 181 56 #53 of 119 73 #49 of 181
Growth 32 #76 of 111 20 #91 of 114 92 #10 of 111
Profitability 30 #91 of 129 17 #92 of 110 97 #5 of 129
Financial Health 38 #102 of 164 55 #50 of 110 78 #37 of 164
Shareholder Returns 14 #65 of 75 46 #58 of 106 45 #42 of 75
Overall 38 39 77
  • BN ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management
  • MET ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • WPM ranked among 209 companies in Asset and Wealth Management

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBNMETWPMSPY
1 month +3.1%+2.3%-11.9% -0.2%
3 months -10.2%+2.6%+14.9% +3.9%
6 months -14.0%+27.7%-2.7% +8.2%
Year to date -17.1%+26.7%+7.2% +12.9%
1 year -18.7%+26.8%+33.4% +12.3%
3 years +95.7%+71.5%+189.3% +87.4%
3 years, per year +25.1%+19.7%+42.5% +23.3%
5 years +14.1%+53.2%+206.7% +67.9%
5 years, per year +2.7%+8.9%+25.1% +10.9%
10 years +204.9%+135.3%+437.8% +261.1%
10 years, per year +11.8%+8.9%+18.3% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBNMETWPMSPY
Volatility, 1Y 27.6%23.9%50.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 29.0%24.2%54.1% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 1.370.641.94 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.681.120.66 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -42.8%-36.2%-43.8% -25.4%
From 52-week high -22.7%-3.4%-24.0% -1.2%
52-week high $49.17$103.55$165.72 $779.14
52-week low $35.94$67.70$94.37 $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.

MultipleBNMETWPM
P/E now vs peer median 68.0xmedian 34.2x 18.7xmedian 10.5x 28.0xmedian 34.2x
P/S now vs peer median 1.1xmedian 4.9x 0.8xmedian 1.4x -1,604xmedian 4.9x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median —median 11.7x —median 7.6x 22.5xmedian 11.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 13.2x 4.3xmedian 8.5x 22.5xmedian 13.2x
P/B now vs peer median 20.9xmedian 1.8x 2.3xmedian 1.5x 5.9xmedian 1.8x
PEG now vs peer median -0.71median 0.91 1.77median 0.53 0.48median 0.91

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 monthsBNMETWPM
Revenue $76.56B $79.40B -$35.66M
Gross profit – $29.06B $2.40B
Operating income – -$45.48B $2.28B
Net income $3.71B $3.66B $2.05B
Free cash flow – $14.81B $2.54B
EPS (diluted) $0.53 $5.32 $4.48
Cash & equivalents $14.89B $19.30B $100.19M
Total debt $59.07B $5.89B $1.99B
Shares (diluted) 2.37B 646.90M 454.69M
Enterprise value -$97.64B -$42.71B $52.61B

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
MetricBNMETWPM
P/E 68.0x 18.7x 28.0x
P/FCF – 4.3x 22.5x
P/Operating cash flow – 4.1x 22.5x
P/S 1.1x 0.8x -1,604x
P/B 20.9x 2.3x 5.9x
P/Tangible book -2.6x 2.3x 5.9x
EV/EBITDA – – 22.5x
EV/EBIT – -0.9x 25.9x
EV/Revenue 0.7x 0.5x -1,657x
EV/FCF – 2.9x 23.2x
EV/Operating cash flow – 2.7x 23.2x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -0.71 1.77 0.48

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBNMETWPM
Revenue growth (1Y) -9.6% 8.7% -6.5%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.2% 4.3% -17.4%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 6.5% 114.5%
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 10.6% 69.4%
Operating income growth (1Y) – -13.6% 149.2%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -0.9% 73.5%
Net income growth (1Y) 28.4% -14.9% 159.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 11.2% 4.1% 49.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 65.8% -12.2% 158.1%
EPS CAGR (3Y) -95.3% 10.5% 58.1%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 2.2% 88.5%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 10.0% 56.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – 2.0% 88.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 12.1% 56.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBNMETWPM
Gross margin – 36.6% –
EBITDA margin – – –
Operating margin – -57.3% –
Pretax margin – 6.1% –
Net margin 1.6% 4.3% –
FCF margin – 18.7% –
Operating cash flow margin – 19.6% -7,135%
Return on equity 4.3% 13.2% 21.5%
Return on assets 0.7% 0.5% 18.5%
Return on invested capital – -101.9% 18.7%
Return on capital employed – – 21.2%
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.1x 0.0x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 4.3x 1.2x
Stock comp / revenue – – -67.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBNMETWPM
Debt / assets 2.8% 0.8% 16.3%
Debt / equity 3.6x 0.2x 0.2x
Net debt / EBITDA – – 0.7x
Debt / FCF – 0.4x 0.8x
Liabilities / assets 99.2% 96.3% 20.3%
Equity / assets 0.8% 3.7% 79.7%
Interest coverage – -4.7x 61.9x
Current ratio – – 0.5x
Quick ratio – – 0.5x
Cash ratio – – 0.4x
Altman Z-score – – 15.15

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBNMETWPM
Dividend yield 0.7% 2.3% 0.6%
Net buyback yield – 3.8% 0.0%
Shareholder yield 0.7% 6.1% 0.6%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 41.2% 23.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 10.2% 19.0%
Dividend growth (1Y) – -0.6% 11.7%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – -1.6% 7.9%

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.

ConsensusBNMETWPM
Forward P/E 13.7xFY2026 10.1xFY2026 29.6xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $2.78FY2026 $9.86FY2026 $4.25FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +23.6%FY2026 +11.7%FY2026 +40.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +12.6% +7.9% +22.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.00BFY2026 $83.11BFY2026 $3.35BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +2.4%FY2026 +7.8%FY2026 +45.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +21.1% -2.6% +24.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBNMETWPM
Held by institutions 66.5% 75.7% 63.9%
Institutions holding 930 1,442 846
Change in shares held, QoQ +1.2% +0.7% +2.8%
Institutions buying 407 723 419
Institutions selling 317 483 266
Buyers to sellers 1.28 1.50 1.58

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.

BNMETWPM
BN 1.00 0.47 0.33
MET 0.47 1.00 0.12
WPM 0.33 0.12 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BN, MET and WPM?

Brookfield (BN) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brookfield (BN) $85.45B, Metlife (MET) $63.77B, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) $57.19B.

Which stock is cheaper, BN, MET and WPM?

Metlife (MET) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Brookfield (BN) 68.0x, Metlife (MET) 18.7x, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 28.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Metlife (MET) is cheapest (Brookfield (BN) 13.7x, Metlife (MET) 10.1x, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 29.6x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Metlife (MET) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brookfield (BN) -9.6%, Metlife (MET) +8.7%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) -6.5%.

Which company is more profitable?

Metlife (MET) has the highest net margin (Brookfield (BN) 1.6%, Metlife (MET) 4.3%). On return on invested capital, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) leads (Metlife (MET) -101.9%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 18.7%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) returned the most: Brookfield (BN) -18.7%, Metlife (MET) +26.8%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) +33.4%. Over five years, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) compounded fastest (Brookfield (BN) +2.7%/yr, Metlife (MET) +8.9%/yr, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) +25.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Metlife (MET) has the highest dividend yield: Brookfield (BN) 0.71%, Metlife (MET) 2.32%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 0.61%.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Metlife (MET) has been the steadiest (Brookfield (BN) 27.6%, Metlife (MET) 23.9%, Wheaton Precious Metals (WPM) 50.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BN, MET and WPM?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Metlife (MET) leads on 6. 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.