On the stock market since 1997, it operates in the world of real estate. It has 826 employees. Now — the numbers.
This is an established company with proven profits.
That much dependence is a risk in itself: if this one line weakens, the whole company feels it directly.
The gap is $15.9B. In times of high interest rates, a gap like that can squeeze a company.
We compared this company with its own sector across five subjects.
A score of 50 means class average.
Profit indicators sit around the sector average.
Clearly below the class average.
The price isn’t cheap next to earnings — that’s why this grade sits in the middle.
This grade is a blend: the profit side is strong, the sales tempo slow.
Clearly above the class average — a step short of the very top.
Financial Strength: The cash-and-debt balance is thin; the buffer for hard times is slim.
angles, checked one by one.
The 2 that stand out are on screen; the rest came back neutral.
The council scores out of 10; report-card grades are out of 100.
The stock trades 49% below its peak. The market has trimmed its expectations for the company.
Over the last 12 months, company executives reported 79 buys and 32 sells. Management buying with its own money is usually read as a good sign.
It pays out $2.80 per share each year — regular cash for whoever holds the stock.
The company’s market value is 40 times its annual profit. Even a small disappointment could hit the price hard.
The balance sheet offers little cushion against a rough stretch. Report-card grade: 39/100.
On our five-subject report card, BXP sits in the middle of the class: some subjects shine, others don’t. The grade moves as the numbers move.
The takeaway: BXP is an established business that has proven its profits for years. The real debate isn’t the quality of the business — it’s what that quality should cost.