NYSE:BBU Brookfield Business Partners (BBU) Stock Price, News & Analysis → The Gold Grab of the Century (From Colonial Metals) (Ad) Free BBU Stock Alerts $19.00 +0.11 (+0.58%) (As of 04:28 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Today's Range$18.48▼$19.3650-Day Range$18.71▼$22.5052-Week Range$12.22▼$23.75Volume20,577 shsAverage Volume15,355 shsMarket Capitalization$1.41 billionP/E Ratio2.98Dividend Yield1.32%Price Target$29.67 Stock AnalysisStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial MediaStock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSocial Media Get Brookfield Business Partners alerts: Email Address Brookfield Business Partners MarketRank™ Stock AnalysisAnalyst RatingBuy3.00 Rating ScoreUpside/Downside54.1% Upside$29.83 Price TargetShort InterestHealthy0.01% of Float Sold ShortDividend StrengthModerateBased on Four FactorsSustainabilityN/ANews Sentiment0.16Based on 7 Articles This WeekInsider TradingN/AProj. Earnings Growth15.19%From $3.95 to $4.55 Per ShareSee Full Details Hide Full Details Overall MarketRank™New Rank-Based ScoringMarketRank™ is calculated by averaging available category scores (with extra weight given to analysis and valuation), then ranking the company's weighted average against that of other companies.4.74 out of 5 starsBusiness Services Sector21st out of 314 stocksConstruction - Special Trade Contractors Industry2nd out of 8 stocks 3.5 Analyst's Opinion Consensus RatingBrookfield Business Partners has received a consensus rating of Buy. The company's average rating score is 3.00, and is based on 6 buy ratings, no hold ratings, and no sell ratings.Amount of Analyst CoverageBrookfield Business Partners has only been the subject of 1 research reports in the past 90 days. Previous Next 5.0 Short Interest Percentage of Shares Shorted0.01% of the float of Brookfield Business Partners has been sold short.Short Interest Ratio / Days to CoverBrookfield Business Partners has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 0.6, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.Change versus previous monthShort interest in Brookfield Business Partners has recently decreased by 5.94%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly. Previous Next 2.5 Dividend Strength Dividend YieldBrookfield Business Partners pays a meaningful dividend of 1.32%, higher than the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.Dividend GrowthBrookfield Business Partners does not have a long track record of dividend growth.Dividend CoverageThe dividend payout ratio of Brookfield Business Partners is 3.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.Dividend SustainabilityBased on earnings estimates, Brookfield Business Partners will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.49% next year. This indicates that Brookfield Business Partners will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Previous Next N/A Sustainability and ESG Overall ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) ScoreThere is no current Upright™ data available for BBU. Previous Next 2.3 News and Social Media Coverage News SentimentBrookfield Business Partners has a news sentiment score of 0.16. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This is a lower news sentiment than the 0.37 average news sentiment score of Business Services companies.News Coverage This WeekMarketBeat has tracked 7 news articles for Brookfield Business Partners this week, compared to 1 article on an average week.Search Interest5 people have searched for BBU on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 150% compared to the previous 30 days.MarketBeat FollowsOnly 1 people have added Brookfield Business Partners to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is a decrease of 0% compared to the previous 30 days. Previous Next 1.7 Company Ownership Insider Buying vs. Insider SellingIn the past three months, Brookfield Business Partners insiders have not sold or bought any company stock.Percentage Held by Institutions85.04% of the stock of Brookfield Business Partners is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company. Previous Next 3.8 Earnings and Valuation Earnings GrowthEarnings for Brookfield Business Partners are expected to grow by 15.19% in the coming year, from $3.95 to $4.55 per share.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the MarketThe P/E ratio of Brookfield Business Partners is 3.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 123.52.Price to Earnings Ratio vs. SectorThe P/E ratio of Brookfield Business Partners is 3.03, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Business Services sector average P/E ratio of about 27.86.Price to Book Value per Share RatioBrookfield Business Partners has a P/B Ratio of 0.08. P/B Ratios below 1 indicate that a company could be undervalued with respect to its assets and liabilities. 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The firm seeks returns of at least 15% on its investments. Brookfield Business Partners L.P. was founded in 2016 and is based in Hamilton, Bermuda. Brookfield Business Partners L.P. operates as a subsidiary of Brookfield Corporation.Read More BBU Stock Price History View Price History Chart DataSkip Price History Chart 30 days | 90 days | 365 days | Advanced Chart BBU Stock News HeadlinesMay 3, 2024 | globenewswire.comBrookfield Business Partners Reports First Quarter 2024 ResultsMay 3, 2024 | americanbankingnews.comBrookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) Receives Consensus Rating of "Buy" from AnalystsMay 6, 2024 | InvestorPlace (Ad)You need to know these two things about AI stocks ASAP…For 40 years, he's been known as one of the world's most bullish investors. Forbes even referred to him a "perma bull"... 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But he just shocked the world by issuing a massive bear warning about AI stocks.March 16, 2024 | finance.yahoo.comBBU Jun 2024 15.000 putMarch 15, 2024 | globenewswire.comBrookfield Business Partners L.P. 2024 First Quarter Conference Call and Webcast for Investors and AnalystsMarch 12, 2024 | ca.finance.yahoo.comBBUC Oct 2024 30.000 callMarch 8, 2024 | msn.com1 Canadian Dividend Stock Quietly Crushing the TSX TodayMarch 1, 2024 | globenewswire.comBrookfield Business Partners Completes 2023 Annual FilingsFebruary 2, 2024 | finanznachrichten.deBrookfield Business Partners; Brookfield Business Corporation: Brookfield Business Partners Reports Net Income of $1.4 Billion in the QuarterJanuary 6, 2024 | morningstar.comBrookfield Business Partners LP BBUJanuary 6, 2024 | markets.businessinsider.comRBC Capital Sticks to Their Buy Rating for Brookfield Business Partners (BBU)January 2, 2024 | bizjournals.comBrookfield poised to take ownership of massive Veritas-owned San Francisco residential portfolioDecember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comBrookfield Business Partners L.P. 2023 Fourth Quarter Conference Call and Webcast for Investors and AnalystsNovember 29, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comDoes Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (BBU) Have the Potential to Rally 86.19% as Wall Street Analysts Expect?November 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (BBU) Might be Well Poised for a SurgeNovember 15, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWhy Fast-paced Mover Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (BBU) Is a Great Choice for Value InvestorsNovember 13, 2023 | finance.yahoo.comWall Street Analysts Predict a 103.22% Upside in Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (BBU): Here's What You Should KnowNovember 9, 2023 | morningstar.comBrookfield Business Partners LP BBU.UNNovember 6, 2023 | msn.comBrookfield Raises $26 Billion on Oaktree, Infra Fund StrengthNovember 6, 2023 | theglobeandmail.comBrookfield Bus Partners: Stocks trading at Less Than Cash Value on TSX (BBU-UN)November 3, 2023 | seekingalpha.comBrookfield Business Partners L.P. 2023 Q3 - Results - Earnings Call PresentationSee More Headlines Receive BBU Stock News and Ratings via Email Sign-up to receive the latest news and ratings for Brookfield Business Partners and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address Company Calendar Last Earnings2/02/2024Ex-Dividend for 3/28 Dividend2/28/2024Dividend Payable3/28/2024Today5/06/2024Next Earnings (Estimated)8/13/2024Fiscal Year End12/31/2024Get Stock AlertsIndustry, Sector and Symbol Stock ExchangeNYSE SectorBusiness Services Industry Construction - special trade contractors Sub-IndustryN/A Current SymbolNYSE:BBU CUSIPN/A CIK1654795 Webbbu.brookfield.com Phone(441) 294-3309FaxN/AEmployees72,000Year FoundedN/APrice Target and Rating Average Stock Price Target$29.67 High Stock Price Target$34.00 Low Stock Price Target$26.00 Potential Upside/Downside+57.0%Consensus RatingBuy Rating Score (0-4)3.00 Research Coverage6 Analysts Profitability EPS (Most Recent Fiscal Year)$6.38 Trailing P/E Ratio2.96 Forward P/E Ratio4.78 P/E GrowthN/ANet Income$482 million Net Margins6.86% Pretax Margin6.76% Return on Equity21.74% Return on Assets4.30% Debt Debt-to-Equity Ratio2.22 Current Ratio1.04 Quick Ratio0.78 Sales & Book Value Annual Sales$55.07 billion Price / Sales0.03 Cash Flow$99.42 per share Price / Cash Flow0.19 Book Value$239.52 per share Price / Book0.08Miscellaneous Outstanding Shares74,280,000Free FloatN/AMarket Cap$1.40 billion OptionableOptionable Beta1.44 7 AI Stocks to Invest In: An Introduction to AI Investing For Self-Directed InvestorsAs the AI market heats up, investors who have a vision for artificial intelligence have the potential to see real returns. Learn about the industry as a whole as well as seven companies that are getting work done with the power of AI.Get This Free Report Key ExecutivesMr. Jeffrey Miles Blidner (Age 76)Vice Chairman, Management & Affiliated Director Mr. Cyrus Madon (Age 58)Executive Chair & Head of Private Equity Comp: $1.07MMr. Anuj Ranjan (Age 45)Chief Executive Officer Mr. Bruce FlattChief Executive OfficerMr. Justin B. Beber (Age 54)Managing Partner, Chief Administrative Officer, General Counsel & Head of Corporate Strategy Ms. Jaspreet Dehl CPA (Age 46)Managing Partner of Private Equity & Chief Financial Officer Comp: $807.76kMr. Niel Thassim (Age 50)Managing Partner, COO & Head of Client Strategy of Private Funds Group Mr. Alan Matthew FlemingVP of Investor Relations & MDMr. Ronald Fisher-DaynManaging Partner of ComplianceMs. Suzanne FlemingManaging Partner of Corporate CommunicationsMore ExecutivesKey CompetitorsConcrete PumpingNASDAQ:BBCPSteelcaseNYSE:SCSAdvantage SolutionsNASDAQ:ADVAvePointNASDAQ:AVPTOpendoor TechnologiesNASDAQ:OPENView All CompetitorsInsiders & InstitutionsDORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT CoSold 5,510 shares on 5/1/2024Ownership: 0.344%Principal Financial Group Inc.Bought 23,258 shares on 4/29/2024Ownership: 0.119%Triasima Portfolio Management inc.Bought 63,415 shares on 4/26/2024Ownership: 0.085%Partners Value Investments L.P.Bought 19,061 shares on 2/15/2024Ownership: 3.959%K2 Principal Fund L.P.Bought 98,800 shares on 2/14/2024Ownership: 0.133%View All Insider TransactionsView All Institutional Transactions BBU Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions Should I buy or sell Brookfield Business Partners stock right now? 6 Wall Street research analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Brookfield Business Partners in the last twelve months. There are currently 6 buy ratings for the stock. The consensus among Wall Street research analysts is that investors should "buy" BBU shares. View BBU analyst ratings or view top-rated stocks. What is Brookfield Business Partners' stock price target for 2024? 6 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Brookfield Business Partners' stock. Their BBU share price targets range from $26.00 to $34.00. On average, they anticipate the company's share price to reach $29.83 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 54.1% from the stock's current price. View analysts price targets for BBU or view top-rated stocks among Wall Street analysts. How have BBU shares performed in 2024? Brookfield Business Partners' stock was trading at $20.58 at the beginning of the year. Since then, BBU shares have decreased by 5.9% and is now trading at $19.36. View the best growth stocks for 2024 here. Are investors shorting Brookfield Business Partners? Brookfield Business Partners saw a decrease in short interest in April. As of April 15th, there was short interest totaling 9,500 shares, a decrease of 5.9% from the March 31st total of 10,100 shares. Based on an average trading volume of 15,300 shares, the short-interest ratio is currently 0.6 days. Approximately 0.0% of the company's shares are sold short. View Brookfield Business Partners' Short Interest. When is Brookfield Business Partners' next earnings date? The company is scheduled to release its next quarterly earnings announcement on Tuesday, August 13th 2024. View our BBU earnings forecast. How were Brookfield Business Partners' earnings last quarter? Brookfield Business Partners L.P. (NYSE:BBU) issued its quarterly earnings data on Friday, February, 2nd. The business services provider reported $6.57 earnings per share for the quarter, beating the consensus estimate of $0.90 by $5.67. The business services provider earned $13.41 billion during the quarter. Brookfield Business Partners had a trailing twelve-month return on equity of 21.72% and a net margin of 7.08%. During the same quarter last year, the business earned $1.49 earnings per share. How often does Brookfield Business Partners pay dividends? What is the dividend yield for Brookfield Business Partners? Brookfield Business Partners announced a quarterly dividend on Friday, February 2nd. Stockholders of record on Thursday, February 29th will be given a dividend of $0.0625 per share on Thursday, March 28th. This represents a $0.25 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.29%. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Wednesday, February 28th. Read our dividend analysis for BBU. Is Brookfield Business Partners a good dividend stock? Brookfield Business Partners (NYSE:BBU) pays an annual dividend of $0.25 per share and currently has a dividend yield of 1.32%. The dividend payout ratio is 3.92%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%. Based on earnings estimates, BBU will have a dividend payout ratio of 5.49% next year. This indicates that the company will be able to sustain or increase its dividend. Read our dividend analysis for BBU. What other stocks do shareholders of Brookfield Business Partners own? Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Brookfield Business Partners investors own include Brookfield Asset Management (BAM), Brookfield Infrastructure Partners (BIP), Brookfield Renewable Partners (BEP), Gilead Sciences (GILD), Enbridge (ENB), Bank of America (BAC), Energy Transfer (ET), RTX (RTX) and Sunrun (RUN). Who are Brookfield Business Partners' major shareholders? Brookfield Business Partners' stock is owned by a number of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include DORCHESTER WEALTH MANAGEMENT Co (0.34%), Principal Financial Group Inc. (0.12%), Triasima Portfolio Management inc. (0.09%) and Concourse Financial Group Securities Inc. (0.00%). View institutional ownership trends. How do I buy shares of Brookfield Business Partners? Shares of BBU stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services. Compare Top Brokerages Here. This page (NYSE:BBU) was last updated on 5/6/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersThe 2024 Gold Rush: Unleashing Market PotentialPriority GoldCould Your Accounts Be Frozen?Allegiance GoldThe asset beating inflation by 4xColonial MetalsHe Is Giving Away BitcoinCrypto Swap ProfitsMissed NVDA? Buy this AI stock NOWChaikin AnalyticsElon to Transform U.S. Economy? Porter & CompanyAI “wealth window” is closing June 25thParadigm PressGold Set to EXPLODE!Gold Safe Exchange Adding Choose a watchlist: Watchlist Adding You have already added five stocks to your watchlist. 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