CBRE Group (CBRE) to Post Q1 Earnings: What's in the Cards?

CBRE Group, Inc. CBREis slated to report first-quarter 2018 results on May 2, before the market opens. The company is anticipated to have recorded growth in both revenues and earnings, year over year.

In the last-reported quarter, this Los Angeles, CA-based commercial real estate services and investment firm delivered a 6.

45% positive earnings surprise. Results indicated strong revenue growth in all three of its global regions. Specifically, the company witnessed solid growth in occupier outsourcing and leasing fee revenues.

In fact, CBRE has a decent record of earnings surprise, having surpassed estimates in each of the trailing four quarters, with an average positive surprise of 19.5%. The graph below depicts this surprise history: