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Operating Margin: 4.85%

Is the operating margin high or low?

The operating margin of 4.85% is 13% above its 5-year average of 4.29%, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.50%–6.93%).

As of Monday, June 29, 2026. 32.27% above its 12-month average of 3.67%.

Operating Margin

CBRE Operating Margin

4.85%

Reported quarterly operating margin; no daily interpolation.

-14.45% 5Y
CBRE Operating Margin

CBRE Average Operating Margin Chart

CBRE Operating Margin

CBRE Current vs Average Operating Margin Chart

CBRE Operating Margin Metrics

OPERATING MARGIN

4.85%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG TTM

3.67%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 3Y

3.63%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 5Y

4.29%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 10Y

4.69%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 15Y

5.83%

OPERATING MARGIN AVG 20Y

6.71%

CURRENT VS TTM AVG

+32.27%

CURRENT VS 3Y AVG

+33.84%

CURRENT VS 5Y AVG

+13.21%

CURRENT VS 10Y AVG

+3.41%

CURRENT VS 15Y AVG

-16.79%

CURRENT VS 20Y AVG

-27.70%

CBRE Competitors' Operating Margin

NAMEMARKET CAPOPERATING MARGINTTM3Y5Y
CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)$40.23B4.85%3.67%3.63%4.29%
Iron Mountain Incorporated (IRM)vs ›$39.40B18.01%18.39%18.54%19.29%
Ventas, Inc. (VTR)vs ›$43.29B13.38%14.00%12.24%12.59%
Crown Castle Inc. (CCI)vs ›$36.06B48.01%2.01%18.16%22.69%
Extra Space Storage Inc. (EXR)vs ›$31.52B43.25%41.87%45.48%48.48%
VICI Properties Inc. (VICI)vs ›$29.29B98.67%91.57%84.63%84.79%
AvalonBay Communities, Inc. (AVB)vs ›$26.97B29.15%30.75%30.95%30.23%
Equity Residential (EQR)vs ›$25.62B28.50%48.77%55.23%56.70%
Public Storage (PSA)vs ›$56.96B50.85%46.80%49.20%49.19%
Realty Income Corporation (O)vs ›$58.86B29.27%36.16%38.42%41.26%

Operating Efficiency

Gross Margin

15.0%

Operating Margin

4.9%

Operating Margin Formula & Definition

Operating Margin = Operating Income / Revenue

Operating margin is the percentage of revenue remaining after operating expenses, reflecting operating efficiency.

Expanded definitions: Investopedia, Wikipedia, Corporate Finance Institute

Operating Margin FAQ

What is the operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The operating margin for CBRE stock is 4.85%.
Is CBRE Group, Inc.'s operating margin high or low?
The operating margin of 4.85% is 13% above its 5-year average of 4.29%, around the middle of its 5-year range (0.50%–6.93%).
What is the TTM average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The TTM average operating margin for CBRE stock is 3.67%.
What is the 3Y average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The 3Y average operating margin for CBRE stock is 3.63%.
What is the 5Y average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The 5Y average operating margin for CBRE stock is 4.29%.
What is the 10Y average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The 10Y average operating margin for CBRE stock is 4.69%.
What is the 15Y average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The 15Y average operating margin for CBRE stock is 5.83%.
What is the 20Y average operating margin for CBRE Group, Inc. (CBRE)?
The 20Y average operating margin for CBRE stock is 6.71%.

CBRE Operating Margin History

DATEOPERATING MARGIN
2026-03-314.85%
2025-12-311.87%
2025-09-304.69%
2025-06-303.83%
2025-03-313.10%
2024-12-315.71%
2024-09-304.07%
2024-06-302.93%
2024-03-312.57%
2023-12-315.63%
2023-09-303.42%
2023-06-303.96%
2023-03-310.50%
2022-12-312.97%
2022-09-304.97%
2022-06-306.65%
2022-03-315.14%
2021-12-316.93%
2021-09-306.03%
2021-06-305.67%
2021-03-314.53%
2020-12-316.42%
2020-09-303.74%
2020-06-301.75%
2020-03-313.74%
2019-12-317.22%
2019-09-305.34%
2019-06-304.98%
2019-03-312.82%
2018-12-317.30%
2018-09-303.61%
2018-06-304.41%
2018-03-314.57%
2017-12-317.39%
2017-09-305.15%
2017-06-305.14%
2017-03-315.07%
2016-12-319.23%
2016-09-305.40%
2016-06-305.69%
2016-03-313.78%
2015-12-315.59%
2015-09-308.85%
2015-06-309.57%
2015-03-317.80%
2014-12-3110.36%
2014-09-308.14%
2014-06-309.69%
2014-03-316.04%
2013-12-317.57%
2013-09-309.12%
2013-06-3010.34%
2013-03-316.75%
2012-12-3112.60%
2012-09-309.71%
2012-06-3010.79%
2012-03-315.63%
2011-12-316.61%
2011-09-309.32%
2011-06-309.15%
2011-03-316.17%
2010-12-3110.47%
2010-09-3010.31%
2010-06-308.29%
2010-03-314.45%
2009-12-3110.83%
2009-09-305.57%
2009-06-304.07%
2009-03-310.62%
2008-12-31-82.21%
2008-09-308.34%
2008-06-306.68%
2008-03-315.71%
2007-12-3110.45%
2007-09-3014.42%
2007-06-3013.33%
2007-03-317.67%
2006-12-3113.89%
2006-09-3015.36%
2006-06-3015.29%
2006-03-318.76%
2005-12-3116.63%
2005-09-3012.88%
2005-06-3012.04%
2005-03-316.80%
2004-12-3113.81%
2004-09-307.77%
2004-06-304.60%
2004-03-31-2.10%
2003-12-313.91%
2003-09-30-4.81%
2003-06-307.89%
2003-03-314.11%
2002-12-3113.86%
2002-09-307.43%
2002-06-3010.27%

About CBRE Group, Inc.

CBRE Group, Inc. operates as a commercial real estate services and investment company in the United States, the United Kingdom, and internationally. The company operates through Advisory Services, Building Operations and Experience, Project Management, and Real Estate Investments segments. The Advisory Services segment offers strategic advice and execution to owners, investors, and occupiers of real estate in connection with leasing of offices, and industrial and retail space; clients fully integrated property sales services under the CBRE Capital Markets brand; clients commercial mortgage and structured financing services; originates and sells commercial mortgage loans; property management services, such as marketing, building engineering, lease administration, accounting, investment reporting services, financial services on a contractual basis for owners of and investors in office, industrial, and retail properties; and valuation services that include market value appraisals, litigation support, discounted cash flow analyses, and feasibility studies, as well as consulting services, such as property condition reports, hotel advisory, and environmental consulting. The Global Workplace Solutions segment provides facilities management, and project management services comprising building consulting, program, and project and cost management services under the Turner & Townsend brand name. The Real Estate Investments segment offers investment management services under the CBRE Investment Management brand to pension funds, insurance companies, sovereign wealth funds, foundations, endowments, and other institutional investors and development services, such as real estate development and investment activities under the Trammell Crow Company brand to users and investors in commercial real estate, and for their own account. CBRE Group, Inc. was founded in 1906 and is headquartered in Dallas, Texas.

Dallas, TX
155,000 employees
Real Estate / Real Estate - Services
Sector
Real Estate
Industry
Real Estate - Services
CEO
Robert E. Sulentic