Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC) P/E Ratio History
Historical price-to-earnings valuation from 2022 to 2024
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BBUC Valuation Context
How does the current P/E compare to historical and market benchmarks?
P/E Ratio Analysis
As of May 8, 2026, Brookfield Business Corporation (BBUC) trades at a price-to-earnings ratio of -2.8x, with a stock price of $33.61 and trailing twelve-month earnings per share of $-14.51.
The current P/E is 160% below its 5-year average of 4.6x. Over the past five years, BBUC's P/E has ranged from a low of 1.7x to a high of 11.7x, placing the current valuation at the 0th percentile of its historical range.
Compared to the Financial Services sector median P/E of 13.1x, BBUC trades at a 121% discount to its sector peers. The sector includes 775 companies with P/E ratios ranging from 0.0x to 195.8x.
Relative to the broader market, BBUC trades at a notable discount to the S&P 500 median P/E of 25.1x. Investors should consider the company's growth prospects, competitive position, and earnings quality when evaluating whether the current valuation is justified.
For a comprehensive intrinsic value estimate using discounted cash flow analysis, see our BBUC DCF Valuation Calculator →
Note: P/E ratio is just one valuation metric. It does not account for balance sheet strength, cash flow quality, or growth sustainability. Always conduct comprehensive due diligence before making investment decisions.
BBUC P/E vs Peers
P/E ratio compared to closely matched public peers
| Company | Market Cap | P/E Ratio | PEG Ratio | EPS Growth (1Y) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| $89B | 42.9 | - | -29% | |
| $74B | 17.6Lowest | 0.23Best | -1% | |
| $18B | 22.5 | 1.28 | -21% | |
| $96B | 31.5 | 1.51 | +7% | |
| $82B | 38.1 | - | +11% | |
| $6B | 64.8 | - | -86% | |
| $21B | 33.0 | 7.11 | +10% | |
| $2B | 28.0 | - | +27%Best | |
| $17B | 26.9 | 0.50 | +0% |
Peers sorted by market capitalization. P/E below peers may indicate undervaluation or lower growth expectations. Consider PEG ratio for growth-adjusted comparison.
BBUC Historical P/E Data (2022–2024)
Quarterly P/E ratios calculated from closing price and TTM EPS
| Quarter | Date | Price | TTM EPS | P/E Ratio | vs Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FY2024 Q2 | Sun Jun 30 2024 00:00:00 GM | $20.42 | $5.33 | 3.8x | -17% |
| FY2024 Q1 | Sun Mar 31 2024 00:00:00 GM | $24.14 | $4.74 | 5.1x | +11% |
| FY2023 Q4 | Sun Dec 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $23.28 | $4.93 | 4.7x | +3% |
| FY2023 Q3 | Sat Sep 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $18.08 | $2.17 | 8.3x | +81% |
| FY2023 Q2 | Fri Jun 30 2023 00:00:00 GM | $18.88 | $1.62 | 11.7x | +153% |
| FY2023 Q1 | Fri Mar 31 2023 00:00:00 GM | $19.82 | $11.32 | 1.8x | -62% |
| FY2022 Q4 | Sat Dec 31 2022 00:00:00 GM | $18.79 | $10.96 | 1.7x | -63% |
| FY2022 Q3 | Fri Sep 30 2022 00:00:00 GM | $22.10 | $10.66 | 2.1x | -55% |
| FY2022 Q2 | $23.01 | $10.25 | 2.2x | -51% |
Average P/E for displayed period: 4.6x
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Quick answers to the most common questions about buying BBUC stock.
Is BBUC stock overvalued or undervalued?
BBUC trades at -2.8x P/E, below its 5-year average of 4.6x. At the N/A percentile of historical range, the stock is priced at a discount to its own history.
How does BBUC's valuation compare to peers?
Brookfield Business Corporation P/E of -2.8x compares to sector median of 13.1x. The discount suggests lower growth expectations or higher risk.
What is BBUC's PEG ratio?
BBUC PEG ratio is N/A. Above 2.0 indicates premium valuation relative to growth rate. Historical P/E data spans 2022-2024.