On the stock market since 2020, it operates in the world of real estate. It has 131,881 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
The biggest line carries real weight, but it doesn’t decide everything on its own.
No real growth (4% a year). Red columns mark years that ended in a loss.
If every debt were paid off today, $28.6B would still be left in the vault — a solid cushion for hard times.
angles, checked one by one.
The 4 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
R&D Investment: Spending on future research is low.
The stock trades 35% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 3 years, sales grew about 16% a year on average.
There is $47.4B in the vault; even if every debt were paid off, $28.6B would remain.
The average analyst price target is $22.85 — 35% above today’s price.
Since the drop from its peak, buyer appetite hasn’t come back. Council score: 0/10.
The share set aside for the future is small; the pace of new ideas may slow. Council score: 2/10.
Costs swallow the gains that sales growth brings in. Council score: 4/10.
On our five-subject report card, BEKE sits behind the class. A low grade doesn’t mean “doomed” — it means “big claim, small proof.”
The takeaway: BEKE is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s whether the price paid for the stock is too high.