BPYPP vs ESRT vs ARE Stock Comparison

Brookfield Property Partners, Empire State Realty Trust and Alexandria Real Estate Equities Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
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Head to Head

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Brookfield Property Partners leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Brookfield Property Partners 7, Empire State Realty Trust 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.

QuestionBPYPPESRTARELeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $14.40B $852.63M $6.73B BPYPP
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only -56.5x 277.5x -4.7x –
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 11.2x — 26.2x BPYPP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months -9.5% +2.0% -9.9% ESRT
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months -3.6% 0.4% -52.0% ESRT
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 0.0% -1.1% — BPYPP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 5.0x — ESRT
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.03% 0.09% ARE
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -1.7% -36.8% -47.5% BPYPP
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years -10.2%/yr -12.8%/yr -27.6%/yr BPYPP
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 21.1% 36.6% 50.3% BPYPP
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 52/100 35/100 39/100 BPYPP

Percentile Scorecard

BPYPPESRTARE

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

AxisBPYPPESRTARE
Valuation 92 #13 of 145 78 #33 of 145 74 #38 of 145
Growth 66 #48 of 141 1 #139 of 141 7 #131 of 141
Profitability 19 #109 of 134 26 #99 of 134 14 #115 of 134
Financial Health 52 #67 of 138 57 #60 of 138 72 #39 of 138
Shareholder Returns 30 #92 of 131 13 #114 of 131 29 #94 of 131
Overall 52 35 39
  • BPYPP ranked among 149 companies in Property REITs
  • ESRT 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

PeriodBPYPPESRTARESPY
1 month -0.7%+22.4%-18.1% -0.2%
3 months -5.4%-11.1%-24.3% +3.9%
6 months -7.9%-12.2%+1.1% +8.2%
Year to date +2.4%-22.9%-16.5% +12.9%
1 year -1.7%-36.8%-47.5% +12.3%
3 years +30.0%-37.3%-55.4% +87.4%
3 years, per year +9.1%-14.4%-23.6% +23.3%
5 years -41.7%-49.6%-80.2% +67.9%
5 years, per year -10.2%-12.8%-27.6% +10.9%
10 years —-74.0%-61.1% +261.1%
10 years, per year —-12.6%-9.0% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureBPYPPESRTARESPY
Volatility, 1Y 21.1%36.6%50.3% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 19.9%41.8%56.8% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.400.320.73 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.08-1.01-0.95 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -56.4%-65.6%-81.9% -25.4%
From 52-week high -10.5%-36.8%-47.5% -1.2%
52-week high $16.70$7.96$77.87 $779.14
52-week low $14.38$3.93$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.

MultipleBPYPPESRTARE
P/E now vs peer median -56.2xmedian 26.3x 280.0xmedian 26.3x -4.9xmedian 26.3x
P/S now vs peer median 2.0xmedian 4.0x 1.1xmedian 4.0x 2.6xmedian 4.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 10.5xmedian 14.4x 10.0xmedian 14.4x —median 14.4x
P/FCF now vs peer median —median 23.3x -2.0xmedian 23.3x -15.0xmedian 23.3x
P/B now vs peer median 0.3xmedian 1.3x 0.5xmedian 1.3x 0.4xmedian 1.3x
PEG now vs peer median -1.36median 1.91 -4.68median 1.91 0.05median 1.91

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 monthsBPYPPESRTARE
Revenue $7.17B $784.18M $2.76B
Operating income – -$34.52M –
Net income -$113.00M $9.26M -$1.39B
Free cash flow – -$437.31M -$473.23M
EPS (diluted) $-0.27 $0.01 $-8.40
Cash & equivalents $1.49B $85.61M $508.86M
Total debt $28.73B $4.54B $12.90B
Shares (diluted) 960.29M 268.95M 170.75M
Enterprise value $7.07B $411.43M -$856.91M

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
MetricBPYPPESRTARE
P/E -56.2x 280.0x -4.9x
P/FCF – -2.0x -15.0x
P/Operating cash flow – 3.8x 6.0x
P/S 2.0x 1.1x 2.6x
P/B 0.3x 0.5x 0.4x
P/Tangible book 0.3x 0.5x 0.4x
EV/EBITDA 10.5x 10.0x –
EV/EBIT 11.5x -50.2x –
EV/Revenue 5.8x 2.2x 6.5x
EV/FCF – -4.0x -37.8x
EV/Operating cash flow – 7.6x 15.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) -1.36 -4.68 0.05

Growth

14 metrics
MetricBPYPPESRTARE
Revenue growth (1Y) -9.5% 2.0% -9.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) -4.1% 2.9% -0.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) – – –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – – –
Operating income growth (1Y) – -123.1% –
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -31.0% –
Net income growth (1Y) 83.2% -86.5% -339.2%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 62.1% -51.3% -74.6%
EPS growth (1Y) 63.1% -92.4% -239.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 41.4% -59.8% -100.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) – -13.3% -13.7%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -0.8% -9.5%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) – -169.4% 33.5%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) – -149.9% 43.5%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricBPYPPESRTARE
Gross margin – – –
EBITDA margin 55.0% 22.1% –
Operating margin – -4.4% –
Pretax margin 2.7% 1.3% –
Net margin -3.6% 0.4% -52.0%
FCF margin – -55.8% -17.1%
Operating cash flow margin – 29.0% 43.0%
Return on equity -0.3% 0.5% -6.6%
Return on assets -0.1% 0.2% -3.6%
Return on invested capital 0.0% -1.1% –
Return on capital employed 4.1% – –
Asset turnover 0.1x 0.2x 0.1x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) – 24.6x -0.9x
Stock comp / revenue – 3.9% 1.5%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricBPYPPESRTARE
Debt / assets 28.1% 22.4% 37.9%
Debt / equity 0.7x 0.5x 0.7x
Net debt / EBITDA 6.9x 5.0x –
Debt / FCF – -2.2x -27.3x
Liabilities / assets 58.3% 58.1% 45.9%
Equity / assets 41.7% 41.9% 54.1%
Interest coverage 1.1x -0.3x –
Current ratio 0.3x – –
Quick ratio 0.3x – –
Cash ratio 0.1x – –
Altman Z-score – – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricBPYPPESRTARE
Dividend yield 10.9% 3.1% 7.0%
Net buyback yield -10.3% – –
Shareholder yield 0.7% 3.1% 7.0%
Payout ratio (earnings) – 259.1% -43.0%
Payout ratio (FCF) – -5.5% -126.5%
Dividend growth (1Y) – 2.2% -34.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) – 1.9% -10.2%

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.

ConsensusBPYPPESRTARE
Forward P/E 11.2xFY2023 – 26.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $1.34FY2023 $-0.35FY2027 $1.56FY2026
EPS growth, next FY – -240.0%FY2027 –
EPS growth, the year after – – -150.6%
Revenue, next fiscal year $7.07BFY2023 $758.24MFY2026 $2.71BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY – -1.3%FY2026 -8.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after – +4.5% -13.7%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersBPYPPESRTARE
Held by institutions – 83.6% 97.2%
Institutions holding – 228 595
Change in shares held, QoQ – +0.4% +14.1%
Institutions buying – 141 336
Institutions selling – 51 191
Buyers to sellers – 2.76 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.

BPYPPESRTARE
BPYPP 1.00 0.07 0.11
ESRT 0.07 1.00 0.34
ARE 0.11 0.34 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, BPYPP, ESRT and ARE?

Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) is the largest by market capitalisation: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) $14.40B, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) $852.63M, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) $6.73B.

Which company is growing faster?

Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -9.5%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) +2.0%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -9.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) has the highest net margin (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -3.6%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) 0.4%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -52.0%). On return on invested capital, Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) leads (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 0.0%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) -1.1%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) returned the most: Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -1.7%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) -36.8%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -47.5%. Over five years, Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) compounded fastest (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) -10.2%/yr, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) -12.8%/yr, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) -27.6%/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%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) 0.03%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) 0.09%. Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) has been the steadiest (Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 21.1%, Empire State Realty Trust (ESRT) 36.6%, Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE) 50.3%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, BPYPP, ESRT 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, Brookfield Property Partners (BPYPP) 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.