AMT vs CBRE
By Alex · Tickerpine
American Tower Corporation vs CBRE Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | AMT | CBRE |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $170.43 | $147.40 |
| Market cap | $79.41B | $42.68B |
| P/E ratio | 27.3 | 33.8 |
| ROE | 33.91% | 15.80% |
| Profit margin | 31.08% | 2.98% |
| Revenue growth | 4.70% | 15.50% |
| Dividend yield | 4.12% | — |
| Beta | 0.89 | 1.19 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
AMT vs CBRE in plain English
- AMT is the bigger company — about 1.9× the market cap of CBRE.
- AMT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 27.3 vs 33.8).
- AMT earns a higher return on equity (34% vs 16%).
- CBRE is growing revenue faster (16% vs 5%).
- AMT pays a dividend (4.12%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
AMT return calculator
See what $1,000 in American Tower Corporation would be worth today.
CBRE return calculator
See what $1,000 in CBRE Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.