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Brookfield Business Partners LP (BBU)
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Upturn Advisory Summary
06/30/2025: BBU (1-star) has a low Upturn Star Rating. Not recommended to BUY.
Upturn Star Rating
Not Recommended Performance
These Stocks/ETFs, based on Upturn Advisory, consistently fall short of market performance, signaling caution before investing.
Number of Analysts
6 Analysts rated it
Moderately tracked stock, growing coverage, gaining market and investor attention.
1 Year Target Price $30.33
1 Year Target Price $30.33
| 0 | Strong Buy |
| 5 | Buy |
| 0 | Hold |
| 1 | Sell |
| 0 | Strong Sell |
Analysis of Past Performance
Type Stock | Historic Profit 4.13% | Avg. Invested days 33 | Today’s Advisory Consider higher Upturn Star rating |
Upturn Star Rating | Upturn Advisory Performance  3.0 | Stock Returns Performance  1.0 |
| Profits based on simulation | Last Close 06/30/2025 |
Key Highlights
Company Size Mid-Cap Stock | Market Capitalization 2.26B USD | Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 30.33 |
Price to earnings Ratio - | 1Y Target Price 30.33 | ||
Volume (30-day avg) 6 | Beta 1.32 | 52 Weeks Range 17.68 - 26.96 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 |
52 Weeks Range 17.68 - 26.96 | Updated Date 06/30/2025 | ||
Dividends yield (FY) 0.98% | Basic EPS (TTM) -0.35 |
Analyzing Revenue: Products, Geography and Growth
Revenue by Geography
Geography revenue - Year on Year
Earnings Date
Report Date - | When - | Estimate - | Actual - |
Profitability
Profit Margin -0.07% | Operating Margin (TTM) 15.35% |
Management Effectiveness
Return on Assets (TTM) 3.72% | Return on Equity (TTM) 5.7% |
Valuation
Trailing PE - | Forward PE 28.82 | Enterprise Value 42337800891 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06 |
Enterprise Value 42337800891 | Price to Sales(TTM) 0.06 | ||
Enterprise Value to Revenue 1.2 | Enterprise Value to EBITDA 5.42 | Shares Outstanding 89056096 | Shares Floating 42727628 |
Shares Outstanding 89056096 | Shares Floating 42727628 | ||
Percent Insiders 3.31 | Percent Institutions 84.58 |
Analyst Ratings
Rating 3 | Target Price 30.33 | Buy 5 | Strong Buy - |
Buy 5 | Strong Buy - | ||
Hold - | Sell 1 | Strong Sell - | |
Strong Sell - |
Upturn AI SWOT
Brookfield Business Partners LP
Company Overview
History and Background
Brookfield Business Partners LP (BBU) was established in 2016 as a spin-off from Brookfield Asset Management, focusing on acquiring and operating businesses with barriers to entry and value creation opportunities. It leverages Brookfield's operational expertise to improve and grow these businesses.
Core Business Areas
- Business Services: Provides essential services, including infrastructure support services and facilities management, with a focus on long-term contracts and stable cash flows.
- Infrastructure Services: Offers services related to critical infrastructure assets, such as ports, rail, and energy infrastructure.
- Advanced Energy & Storage: Focuses on distributed generation, energy storage, and related technologies, capitalizing on the shift toward renewable energy.
- Healthcare: Operates businesses within healthcare services sector
Leadership and Structure
Brookfield Business Partners operates under the Brookfield Asset Management umbrella. Key leaders include: CEO Cyrus Madon.
Top Products and Market Share
Key Offerings
- Infrastructure Support Services: Provides crucial services for infrastructure maintenance and operations, generating steady revenue through long-term contracts. Competitors include AECOM, Jacobs Engineering Group, and SNC-Lavalin.
- Energy Storage Solutions: Offers battery energy storage systems (BESS) and related services. Competitors include Fluence Energy, Tesla, and Wartsila.
- Industrial Technology Services: Provides services for improving technology infrastructure for industrial clients. Competitors include ABB, Siemens, and Emerson Electric.
Market Dynamics
Industry Overview
The industries in which Brookfield Business Partners operates are generally characterized by significant capital investment and high barriers to entry. Growth is driven by infrastructure needs, demand for energy storage, and the necessity of industrial innovation.
Positioning
Brookfield Business Partners is positioned as a value-oriented investor and operator, focusing on acquiring undervalued businesses with potential for operational improvement. It has access to Brookfield Asset Management's extensive network and operational expertise.
Total Addressable Market (TAM)
The TAM for infrastructure, energy storage, and industrial technology services is estimated to be in the trillions of USD. Brookfield Business Partners aims to capture a significant share through strategic acquisitions and operational enhancements.
Upturn SWOT Analysis
Strengths
- Operational expertise of Brookfield Asset Management
- Access to significant capital
- Value-oriented investment approach
- Diversified business portfolio
- Long-term investment horizon
Weaknesses
- Complex organizational structure
- Dependence on Brookfield Asset Management
- Sensitivity to economic cycles in certain sectors
- High debt levels in acquired companies
- Complexity in integrating diverse businesses
Opportunities
- Increasing infrastructure spending globally
- Growing demand for energy storage solutions
- Technological advancements in industrial automation
- Consolidation opportunities in fragmented industries
- Expansion into new geographic markets
Threats
- Economic downturns affecting business performance
- Regulatory changes impacting infrastructure projects
- Competition from larger, more established players
- Rising interest rates increasing debt costs
- Geopolitical risks affecting international operations
Competitors and Market Share
Key Competitors
- AECOM (ACM)
- Jacobs Engineering Group (J)
- Fluence Energy (FLNC)
- Atlantia S.p.A. (ATL.MI)
Competitive Landscape
Brookfield Business Partners' advantage lies in its operational expertise and access to capital. Disadvantages include its complex structure and dependence on cyclical industries.
Major Acquisitions
Westinghouse Electric Company
- Year: 2018
- Acquisition Price (USD millions): 4600
- Strategic Rationale: Expanded its presence in the nuclear power sector, enhancing its energy infrastructure portfolio.
Growth Trajectory and Initiatives
Historical Growth: Historical growth trends require access to financial databases.
Future Projections: Future projections require access to analyst estimates.
Recent Initiatives: Recent initiatives include strategic acquisitions in infrastructure, energy, and industrial sectors. Focus on operational improvements in acquired businesses.
Summary
Brookfield Business Partners is a diversified holding company that leverages Brookfield Asset Management's operational expertise. Its strengths lie in its access to capital and long-term investment horizon. However, it faces risks associated with economic cycles and competition in various industries. The company needs to focus on streamlining its complex structure and managing its debt levels effectively.
Peer Comparison
Sources and Disclaimers
Data Sources:
- Company filings
- Analyst reports
- Industry publications
Disclaimers:
The data provided is for informational purposes only and should not be considered financial advice. Market share data are estimates and may not be precise. Financial performance and analysis may not be fully up to date as current information may not be publicly available
AI Summarization is directionally correct and might not be accurate.
Summarized information shown could be a few years old and not current.
Fundamental Rating based on AI could be based on old data.
AI-generated summaries may have inaccuracies (hallucinations). Please verify the information before taking action.
About Brookfield Business Partners LP
Exchange NYSE | Headquaters - | ||
IPO Launch date 2016-06-17 | CEO - | ||
Sector Industrials | Industry Conglomerates | Full time employees 72000 | Website https://www.bbu.brookfield.com |
Full time employees 72000 | Website https://www.bbu.brookfield.com | ||
Brookfield Business Partners L.P. is a private equity firm specializing in growth capital, divestitures, and acquisitions. The firm typically invests in business services, infrastructure services, construction, energy, and industrials sector. The firm prefers to invest globally. It prefers to take majority controlling stake in companies. The firm seeks returns of at least 15%-20% on its investments. The firm was founded in 2016 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Brookfield Business Partners L.P. operates as a subsidiary of Brookfield Corporation.
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