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How CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. stacks up
CBL · against 234 other Real Estate companies of similar size
Profitability
86/ 100
Near the top of its peers.
Ranked #26 of 235 · scores higher than 88% of peers
Bars: peers in each 10-point band of the profitability score25 peers with a profitability score of 80–89, including CBL · Click a bar to see the companies
Why profitability scores 86?
Weighted metrics compared with all Real Estate companies.Mainly thanks to its return on assets and return on invested capital, which are stronger than most Real Estate peers.
- Operating margin is close to the peer norm. Operating margin: 24.2% vs peer median 26.8%
- a higher return on invested capital: stronger than 78% of peers. Return on invested capital: 6.0% vs peer median 3.4%
- a higher return on assets: stronger than 97% of peers. Return on assets: 8.2% vs peer median 2.1%
Metric by metric
Position: dot = CBL, ranked from the worst peer (left) to the best (right); tick = middle, shaded = middle half of peers.| Metric | CBL | Peer median | Better than | Position among peers | Weight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Return on invested capitalHigher is better · 231 reported | 6.0% | 3.5% | 81% | 33% | |
| Operating marginHigher is better · 224 reported | 24.2% | 37.5% | 41% | 33% | |
| Return on assetsHigher is better · 230 reported | 8.2% | 2.3% | 96% | 33% | |
| Return on equityHigher is better · 226 reported | 61.9% | 6.0% | 99% | Context only | |
| Gross marginHigher is better · 235 reported | 65.0% | 58.6% | 61% | Context only |
Ranking by profitability score
Top 5 and the companies ranked around CBLScores 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