Brookfield (BN) Competitors

Brookfield Property Partners (TSE:BPY.UN) and Brookfield (TSE:BN) are both large-cap real estate companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their earnings, institutional ownership, profitability, analyst recommendations, community ranking, risk, valuation, dividends and media sentiment.

Does the MarketBeat Community believe in BPY.UN or BN?

Brookfield Property Partners received 120 more outperform votes than Brookfield when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 100.00% of users gave Brookfield an outperform vote while only 72.67% of users gave Brookfield Property Partners an outperform vote.

Company	Underperform	Outperform
Brookfield Property Partners	Outperform Votes 125 72.67%	Underperform Votes 47 27.33%
Brookfield	Outperform Votes 5 100.00%	Underperform Votes No Votes

Do insiders and institutionals believe in BPY.UN or BN?

64.2% of Brookfield shares are held by institutional investors. 19.1% of Brookfield shares are held by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Is BPY.UN or BN more profitable?

Brookfield has a net margin of 1.10% compared to Brookfield Property Partners' net margin of 0.00%. Brookfield's return on equity of 2.11% beat Brookfield Property Partners' return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Brookfield Property Partners	N/A	N/A	N/A
Brookfield	1.10%	2.11%	2.31%

Is BPY.UN or BN a better dividend stock?

Brookfield Property Partners pays an annual dividend of C$1.33 per share. Brookfield pays an annual dividend of C$0.43 per share and has a dividend yield of 0.5%. Brookfield Property Partners pays out -64.2% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Brookfield pays out 54.4% of its earnings in the form of a dividend. Both companies have healthy payout ratios and should be able to cover their dividend payments with earnings for the next several years.

Do analysts rate BPY.UN or BN?

Brookfield has a consensus target price of C$44.00, suggesting a potential downside of 45.52%. Given Brookfield Property Partners' higher possible upside, research analysts plainly believe Brookfield Property Partners is more favorable than Brookfield.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Brookfield Property Partners	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	0 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	0.00
Brookfield	0 Sell rating(s)	0 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.00

Does the media prefer BPY.UN or BN?

In the previous week, Brookfield had 2 more articles in the media than Brookfield Property Partners. MarketBeat recorded 2 mentions for Brookfield and 0 mentions for Brookfield Property Partners. Brookfield Property Partners' average media sentiment score of 0.00 equaled Brookfield'saverage media sentiment score.

Company	Overall Sentiment
Brookfield Property Partners	Neutral
Brookfield	Neutral

Which has higher earnings & valuation, BPY.UN or BN?

Brookfield has higher revenue and earnings than Brookfield Property Partners. Brookfield Property Partners is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Brookfield, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Brookfield Property Partners	C$6.71B	0.00	-C$1.93B	-C$2.07	N/A
Brookfield	C$97.66B	1.25	C$906M	C$0.79	102.23

Summary

Brookfield beats Brookfield Property Partners on 14 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.