Compass
COMP · Real Estate Services
$9.75
2.2%Howard Hughes
HHH · Real Estate Services
$70.19
1.0%The short version
- Compass is the larger business, with $7.0B of revenue in fiscal 2025 against $1.5B for Howard Hughes, about 4.7 times as much.
- Compass grew revenue faster (23.7%, against −15.8%).
- Howard Hughes kept more of each dollar of sales as operating profit (22.5% operating margin, against −0.9% operating margin).
- Howard Hughes turned more of its sales into free cash flow (28.3% FCF margin, against 2.9% FCF margin).
- Investors pay more for each dollar of Compass’s earnings: a P/E of 162.5x against 14.3x for Howard Hughes.
| Latest fiscal year | COMP · FY25 | HHH · FY25 |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| Market cap | $8.2B | $4.2B |
| Revenue | $7.0B | $1.5B |
| Free cash flow | $203M | $418M |
| Net income | −$58.5M | $124M |
| Growth | ||
| Revenue growth | 23.7% | −15.8% |
| 5-year growth | 13.4% | — |
| Share count change | 12.1% | 12.3% |
| Profitability | ||
| Gross margin | — | — |
| Operating margin | −0.9% | 22.5% |
| Net margin | −0.8% | 8.4% |
| FCF margin | 2.9% | 28.3% |
| Return on capital | — | 3.4% |
| Return on equity | −9.8% | 3.8% |
| Balance sheet | ||
| Net debt | — | $3.6B |
| Net debt / EBITDA | — | 7.1x |
| Dividends and buybacks | $0.0M | $0.0M |
| Valuation & quality | ||
| P/E | 162.5x | 14.3x |
| Piotroski F-score | — | — |
FY19
COMP $2.4B
HHH —
FY20
COMP $3.7B
HHH —
FY21
COMP $6.4B
HHH $1.4B
FY22
COMP $6.0B
HHH $1.5B
FY23
COMP $4.9B
HHH $909M
FY24
COMP $5.6B
HHH $1.8B
FY25
COMP $7.0B
HHH $1.5B
COMP
HHH
FY19
COMP −16.8%
HHH —
FY20
COMP −7.4%
HHH —
FY21
COMP −7.7%
HHH 16.9%
FY22
COMP −9.8%
HHH 28.5%
FY23
COMP −6.5%
HHH 23.8%
FY24
COMP −2.8%
HHH 32.0%
FY25
COMP −0.9%
HHH 22.5%
COMP
HHH
FY19
COMP −$451M
HHH —
FY20
COMP −$101M
HHH —
FY21
COMP −$78.7M
HHH −$320M
FY22
COMP −$362M
HHH $282M
FY23
COMP −$37.1M
HHH −$299M
FY24
COMP $106M
HHH $349M
FY25
COMP $203M
HHH $418M
COMP
HHH
FY19
COMP —
HHH —
FY20
COMP —
HHH —
FY21
COMP —
HHH —
FY22
COMP —
HHH —
FY23
COMP —
HHH —
FY24
COMP —
HHH 5.8%
FY25
COMP —
HHH 3.4%
COMP
HHH
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