BPYPP vs CDP vs ARE Stock Comparison

Brookfield Property Partners, Copt Defense Properties and Alexandria Real Estate Equities Prices as of Oct 23, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CDP Copt Defense Properties
$33.93 +0.5% 1M +19.4% 1Y
Market cap
$3.85B
P/E
23.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$784.18M
Div. yield
0.04%
Office REITs Real Estate
7 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Copt Defense Properties leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Copt Defense Properties 7, Brookfield Property Partners 3, Alexandria Real Estate Equities 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionBPYPPCDPARELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.43B $3.85B $7.39B BPYPP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -56.6x 23.5x -7.2x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.2x 22.9x 27.5x BPYPP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -9.5% +4.5% -8.4% CDP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.6% 20.9% -36.3% CDP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% 5.0% — CDP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 6.7x — CDP
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.04% 0.09% ARE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.1% +19.4% -44.1% CDP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.1%/yr +4.0%/yr -27.1%/yr CDP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.2% 18.5% 49.9% CDP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 49/100 45/100 BPYPP

Percentile Scorecard

BPYPPCDPARE

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

AxisBPYPPCDPARE
Valuation 92 #13 of 145 48 #76 of 145 75 #37 of 145
Growth 66 #50 of 144 59 #59 of 144 11 #129 of 144
Profitability 20 #112 of 140 78 #31 of 140 19 #114 of 140
Financial Health 50 #73 of 146 24 #111 of 146 79 #31 of 146
Shareholder Returns 31 #91 of 132 36 #85 of 132 41 #78 of 132
Overall 52 49 45
  • BPYPP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • CDP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • ARE ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodBPYPPCDPARESPY
1 month -2.5%+0.5%-17.1% -1.0%
3 months -7.1%-10.8%-15.7% +2.9%
6 months -7.3%+5.7%-9.3% +6.4%
Year to date +3.2%+22.1%-12.2% +11.4%
1 year -1.1%+19.4%-44.1% +13.1%
3 years +24.0%+45.1%-55.0% +79.4%
3 years, per year +7.4%+13.2%-23.4% +21.5%
5 years -41.1%+21.4%-79.4% +67.7%
5 years, per year -10.1%+4.0%-27.1% +10.9%
10 years —+23.9%-59.7% +255.2%
10 years, per year —+2.2%-8.7% +13.5%

Risk

MeasureBPYPPCDPARESPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.2%18.5%49.9% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 20.1%16.8%56.4% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.400.110.75 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.051.05-0.88 1.03
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.4%-26.0%-81.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -9.8%-11.5%-44.8% -2.5%
52-week high $16.70$38.34$77.87 $779.14
52-week low $14.38$27.32$40.41 $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.

MultipleBPYPPCDPARE
P/E now vs peer median -56.6xmedian 27.0x 23.3xmedian 27.0x -7.1xmedian 27.0x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 4.1x 4.9xmedian 4.1x 2.6xmedian 4.1x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.6xmedian 14.5x 16.7xmedian 14.5x —median 14.5x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 23.7x 121.7xmedian 23.7x -16.3xmedian 23.7x
P/B now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.3x 2.4xmedian 1.3x 0.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -1.37median 2.07 -4.29median 2.07 0.13median 2.07

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 monthsBPYPPCDPARE
Revenue $7.17B $784.18M $2.84B
Gross profit – $754.22M –
Operating income – $207.72M –
Net income -$113.00M $171.84M -$988.04M
Free cash flow – $31.63M -$460.59M
EPS (diluted) $-0.27 $1.43 $-6.04
Cash & equivalents $1.49B $24.16M $470.45M
Total debt $28.73B $2.59B $51.33B
Shares (diluted) 960.29M 114.90M 170.72M
Enterprise value $7.10B $3.50B $39.03M

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
MetricBPYPPCDPARE
P/E -56.6x 23.3x -7.1x
P/FCF – 121.7x -16.3x
P/Operating cash flow – 11.4x 5.9x
P/S 2.0x 4.9x 2.6x
P/B 0.3x 2.4x 0.4x
P/Tangible book 0.3x 2.4x 0.4x
EV/EBITDA 10.6x 16.7x –
EV/EBIT 11.5x 30.9x –
EV/Revenue 5.8x 8.2x 6.4x
EV/FCF – 202.9x -39.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 19.0x 14.3x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.37 -4.29 0.13

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBPYPPCDPARE
Revenue growth (1Y) -9.5% 4.5% -8.4%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.1% 4.1% 1.1%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – 7.6% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 7.4% –
Operating income growth (1Y) – 19.5% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – 28.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 83.2% 14.4% -864.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 62.1% -4.4% -49.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 63.1% 12.2% -4,691%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 41.4% -5.4% -56.8%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – 3.5% -9.9%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 8.0% -6.2%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -17.2% 48.9%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – 31.7% 47.2%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBPYPPCDPARE
Gross margin – 96.2% –
EBITDA margin 55.0% 49.1% –
Operating margin – 26.5% –
Pretax margin 2.7% 21.5% –
Net margin -3.6% 20.9% -36.3%
FCF margin – 4.0% -16.2%
Operating cash flow margin – 43.0% 45.0%
Return on equity -0.3% 10.9% -4.3%
Return on assets -0.1% 3.8% -2.4%
Return on invested capital 0.0% 5.0% –
Return on capital employed 4.1% – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 2.0x -1.3x
Stock comp / revenue – 1.6% 1.4%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBPYPPCDPARE
Debt / assets 28.1% 57.4% 37.0%
Debt / equity 0.7x 1.6x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 6.7x –
Debt / FCF – 82.0x -27.8x
Liabilities / assets 58.3% 65.0% 44.7%
Equity / assets 41.7% 35.0% 55.3%
Interest coverage 1.1x 2.2x –
Current ratio 0.3x – –
Quick ratio 0.3x – –
Cash ratio 0.1x – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBPYPPCDPARE
Dividend yield 10.9% 3.7% 6.7%
Net buyback yield -10.2% – –
Shareholder yield 0.7% 3.7% 6.7%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 81.3% -71.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – 441.8% -152.4%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 4.1% -23.0%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 3.8% -4.5%

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.

ConsensusBPYPPCDPARE
Forward P/E 11.2xFY2023 22.9xFY2026 27.5xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.34FY2023 $1.48FY2026 $1.56FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – +10.4%FY2026 –
EPS growth, the year after – -5.4% -152.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.07BFY2023 $739.63MFY2026 $2.71BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – +3.6%FY2026 -8.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +10.5% -15.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBPYPPCDPARE
Held by institutions – 100.0% 97.2%
Institutions holding – 329 595
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.5% +14.1%
Institutions buying – 156 336
Institutions selling – 108 191
Buyers to sellers – 1.44 1.76

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.

BPYPPCDPARE
BPYPP 1.00 0.02 0.11
CDP 0.02 1.00 0.35
ARE 0.11 0.35 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BPYPP, CDP and ARE?

Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) $14.43B, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) $3.85B, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) $7.39B.

Which company is growing faster?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -9.5%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +4.5%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -8.4%.

Which company is more profitable?

Copt Defense Properties (CDP) has the highest net margin (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -3.6%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 20.9%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -36.3%). On return on invested capital, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) leads (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 0.0%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 5.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Copt Defense Properties (CDP) returned the most: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -1.1%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +19.4%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -44.1%. Over five years, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) compounded fastest (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -10.1%/yr, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) +4.0%/yr, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -27.1%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) has the highest dividend yield: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 0.00%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 0.04%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) 0.09%. Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) has been the steadiest (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 21.2%, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) 18.5%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) 49.9%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BPYPP, CDP and ARE?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Copt Defense Properties (CDP) leads on 7. 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.