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How Brookfield Business Corporation stacks up
BBUC · against 431 other Industrials companies of similar size
Profitability
48/ 100
Below the middle of the pack.
Ranked #298 of 432 · scores higher than 30% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score36 peers with a profitability score of 40–49, including BBUC · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 48?
Weighted metrics compared with all Industrials companies.A mix: stronger operating margin, but weaker return on assets than most Industrials peers.
- a lower return on assets: weaker than 78% of peers. Return on assets: 0.5% vs peer median 3.1%
- Return on invested capital is close to the peer norm. Return on invested capital: 6.9% vs peer median 7.1%
- a wider operating margin: stronger than 78% of peers. Operating margin: 15.1% vs peer median 7.7%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = BBUC, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | BBUC | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 408 reported | 6.9% | 10.2% | 31% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 434 reported | 15.1% | 10.3% | 71% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 411 reported | 0.5% | 4.5% | 9% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 410 reported | 2.0% | 11.7% | 9% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 438 reported | 19.9% | 30.0% | 27% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around BBUC| Rank | Company | Market cap | Profitability | Overall |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 32.0B CNY (≈$4.5B) | 100 | 73 | |
| 1 | 69.3B CNY (≈$9.7B) | 100 | 71 | |
| 1 | 1.71T JPY (≈$11.6B) | 100 | 75 | |
| 4 | 26.9B CNY (≈$3.8B) | 99 | 72 | |
| 4 | 7.8B USD | 99 | 82 | |
| 292 | 8.6B EUR (≈$9.5B) | 49 | 45 | |
| 298 | 60.3B CNY (≈$8.4B) | 48 | 48 | |
| 298 | 599.5B JPY (≈$4.1B) | 48 | 39 | |
| 298 | 7.8B USD | 48 | 55 | |
| 298 | 6.2B USD | 48 | 34 | |
| 298 | 5.0B CHF (≈$5.8B) | 48 | 45 | |
| 298 | 5.1B USD | 48 | 54 | |
| 304 | 959.9B JPY (≈$6.5B) | 47 | 62 | |
| 304 | 12.0B USD | 47 | 48 |
Scores are sector-relative percentiles from the latest snapshot, always calculated against the whole sector: narrowing the comparison group changes who you compare with, not the scores. Missing metrics are left out and the remaining weights rescaled. How we score