CBRE vs IX vs JCAP Stock Comparison

Cbre, Orix and Jefferson Capital Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
CBRE Cbre Group, Inc.
$122.89 -8.8% 1M -24.6% 1Y
Market cap
$35.25B
P/E
25.5x
Revenue (TTM)
$45.01B
Div. yield
–
Commercial Real Estate Services Real Estate
2 wins
IX Orix Corp
$36.59 -6.7% 1M +47.1% 1Y
Market cap
$41.30B
P/E
10.3x
Revenue (TTM)
$55.33B
Div. yield
–
Specialty Finance Financial Services
4 wins

Head to Head

11 decided of 12

Jefferson Capital leads on 5 of the 12 questions below (Jefferson Capital 5, Orix 4, Cbre 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionCBREIXJCAPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $35.25B $41.30B $1.11B IX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 25.5x 10.3x 6.9x JCAP
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 16.4x 8.0x 7.2x JCAP
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +14.8% +2.8% +30.8% JCAP
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 3.1% 7.3% 25.4% JCAP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 9.1% 3.0% 13.2% JCAP
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA 2.3x — 4.4x CBRE
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.00% 0.00% 0.00% –
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months -24.6% +47.1% +7.1% IX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +3.5%/yr +13.4%/yr — IX
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 34.5% 28.7% 35.7% IX
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 58/100 51/100 53/100 CBRE

Percentile Scorecard

CBREIXJCAP

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

AxisCBREIXJCAP
Valuation 41 #11 of 18 57 #74 of 170 59 #70 of 170
Growth 67 #6 of 16 76 #40 of 160 58 #68 of 160
Profitability 80 #4 of 16 60 #60 of 149 97 #6 of 149
Financial Health 44 #10 of 17 51 #78 of 158 35 #103 of 158
Shareholder Returns – 10 #122 of 135 16 #113 of 135
Overall 58 51 53
  • CBRE ranked among 19 companies in Real Estate Services
  • IX ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit
  • JCAP ranked among 175 companies in Lending and Credit

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodCBREIXJCAPSPY
1 month -8.8%-6.7%+3.5% -0.8%
3 months -14.6%-9.1%-1.4% +3.5%
6 months -16.0%+16.0%-3.2% +7.0%
Year to date -23.6%+25.2%-9.8% +12.2%
1 year -24.6%+47.1%+7.1% +13.0%
3 years +85.8%+104.2%— +86.3%
3 years, per year +22.9%+26.9%— +23.1%
5 years +18.7%+87.4%— +68.6%
5 years, per year +3.5%+13.4%— +11.0%
10 years +341.9%+143.8%— +258.0%
10 years, per year +16.0%+9.3%— +13.6%

Risk

MeasureCBREIXJCAPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 34.5%28.7%35.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 36.0%28.1%34.5% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y 0.931.010.74 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y -0.711.640.20 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -40.4%-39.0%-33.6% -25.4%
From 52-week high -28.4%-11.4%-16.1% -1.8%
52-week high $171.61$41.31$24.00 $779.14
52-week low $122.89$24.22$15.52 $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.

MultipleCBREIXJCAP
P/E now vs peer median 25.7xmedian 21.2x 10.2xmedian 11.0x 6.9xmedian 11.0x
P/S now vs peer median 0.8xmedian 0.7x 0.7xmedian 2.6x 1.8xmedian 2.6x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 13.7xmedian 9.8x —median 13.1x 8.0xmedian 13.1x
P/FCF now vs peer median 99.5xmedian 12.3x —median 6.9x —median 6.9x
P/B now vs peer median 3.9xmedian 1.8x 1.4xmedian 0.7x 2.4xmedian 0.7x
PEG now vs peer median 0.72median 0.51 0.39median 0.32 —median 0.32

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 monthsCBREIXJCAP
Revenue $45.01B $55.33B $635.89M
Gross profit $8.33B $13.35B –
Operating income $2.06B $3.05B $308.67M
Net income $1.52B $4.10B $165.04M
Free cash flow $356.00M – –
EPS (diluted) $4.74 $3.58 $2.90
Cash & equivalents $1.68B $5.98B $20.41M
Total debt $8.85B $38.96B $1.41B
Shares (diluted) 291.61M 1.12B 55.52M
Enterprise value $28.55B $10.02B $977.18M

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
MetricCBREIXJCAP
P/E 25.7x 10.2x 6.9x
P/FCF 99.5x – –
P/Operating cash flow 25.3x – –
P/S 0.8x 0.7x 1.8x
P/B 3.9x 1.4x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 5.7x 1.4x 2.5x
EV/EBITDA 13.7x – 8.0x
EV/EBIT 20.7x 24.3x 8.2x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 1.3x 4.0x
EV/FCF 119.7x – –
EV/Operating cash flow 30.4x – –
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.72 0.39 –

Growth

14 metrics
MetricCBREIXJCAP
Revenue growth (1Y) 14.8% 2.8% 30.8%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 13.0% 7.3% –
Gross profit growth (1Y) 12.3% 1,837% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) 10.9% -24.8% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 19.4% 24.1% 21.1%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) 34.0% 7.6% –
Net income growth (1Y) 14.4% 62.7% 14.9%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 34.9% 23.4% –
EPS growth (1Y) 15.8% 64.4% -94.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 35.9% 25.9% –
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) -16.4% – –
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 47.1% – –
Free cash flow growth (1Y) -62.4% – –
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 132.9% – –

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricCBREIXJCAP
Gross margin 18.5% 24.1% –
EBITDA margin 6.9% – 49.8%
Operating margin 4.6% 5.5% 48.5%
Pretax margin 4.3% 11.1% 32.2%
Net margin 3.1% 7.3% 25.4%
FCF margin 0.8% – –
Operating cash flow margin 3.1% – –
Return on equity 17.1% 14.1% 34.7%
Return on assets 4.9% 3.6% 7.9%
Return on invested capital 9.1% 3.0% 13.2%
Return on capital employed 10.7% – –
Asset turnover 1.5x 0.5x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x – –
Stock comp / revenue 0.4% – 2.8%

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricCBREIXJCAP
Debt / assets 28.2% 34.6% 67.5%
Debt / equity 1.0x 1.3x 3.0x
Net debt / EBITDA 2.3x – 4.4x
Debt / FCF 24.9x – –
Liabilities / assets 71.2% 73.8% 77.1%
Equity / assets 28.8% 26.2% 22.9%
Interest coverage – 2.4x 2.8x
Current ratio 1.2x – –
Quick ratio 1.0x – –
Cash ratio 0.1x – –
Altman Z-score 3.12 – –

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricCBREIXJCAP
Dividend yield – 1.1% 4.8%
Net buyback yield 4.1% – –
Shareholder yield 4.1% 1.1% 4.8%
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.

ConsensusCBREIXJCAP
Forward P/E 16.4xFY2026 8.0xFY2026 7.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $7.50FY2026 $4.59FY2026 $2.81FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +17.6%FY2026 +80.7%FY2026 -19.3%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after +12.0% -27.7% +1.4%
Revenue, next fiscal year $45.64BFY2026 $22.87BFY2026 $755.54MFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +12.6%FY2026 +8.2%FY2026 +23.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after +16.2% -3.2% +2.0%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersCBREIXJCAP
Held by institutions 96.9% 3.3% 38.5%
Institutions holding 1,067 318 113
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.6% +9.5% +1.3%
Institutions buying 518 209 73
Institutions selling 405 57 24
Buyers to sellers 1.28 3.67 3.04

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.

CBREIXJCAP
CBRE 1.00 0.15 0.25
IX 0.15 1.00 0.04
JCAP 0.25 0.04 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, CBRE, IX and JCAP?

Orix (IX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Cbre (CBRE) $35.25B, Orix (IX) $41.30B, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) $1.11B.

Which stock is cheaper, CBRE, IX and JCAP?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Cbre (CBRE) 25.5x, Orix (IX) 10.3x, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 6.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) is cheapest (Cbre (CBRE) 16.4x, Orix (IX) 8.0x, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 7.2x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Cbre (CBRE) +14.8%, Orix (IX) +2.8%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) +30.8%.

Which company is more profitable?

Jefferson Capital (JCAP) has the highest net margin (Cbre (CBRE) 3.1%, Orix (IX) 7.3%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 25.4%). On return on invested capital, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) leads (Cbre (CBRE) 9.1%, Orix (IX) 3.0%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 13.2%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Orix (IX) returned the most: Cbre (CBRE) -24.6%, Orix (IX) +47.1%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) +7.1%. Over five years, Orix (IX) compounded fastest (Cbre (CBRE) +3.5%/yr, Orix (IX) +13.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Orix (IX) has been the steadiest (Cbre (CBRE) 34.5%, Orix (IX) 28.7%, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 35.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, CBRE, IX and JCAP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Jefferson Capital (JCAP) 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.