Brookfield Corporation

NYSE:BN Stock Report

Market Cap: US$99.3b

Brookfield Management

Management criteria checks 4/4

Brookfield's CEO is James Flatt, appointed in Feb 2002, has a tenure of 24.42 years. total yearly compensation is $5.74M, comprised of 6.5% salary and 93.5% bonuses, including company stock and options. directly owns 3.92% of the company’s shares, worth $3.89B. The average tenure of the management team and the board of directors is 6.4 years and 13.2 years respectively.

Key information

James Flatt

Chief executive officer

US$5.7m

Total compensation

CEO salary percentage6.54%
CEO tenure24.4yrs
CEO ownership3.9%
Management average tenure6.4yrs
Board average tenure13.2yrs

Recent management updates

Recent updates

Seeking Alpha • Jul 02

Brookfield: Short-Term Noise, Long-Term Opportunity

Summary Brookfield Corporation remains a top compounder, benefiting from secular trends, strong diversification, and robust capital allocation despite recent share price underperformance. BN is strategically positioned to capitalize on megatrends in AI infrastructure, energy addition, and data sovereignty, leveraging record core liquidity of $188.2 billion. Real estate exposure (34% of target carry) could be a portfolio headwind, yet BN continues to recycle assets and sees long-term value in premium properties. I maintain a Strong Buy rating, supported by distributable earnings of ~$2.5/share, a P/DE below 20x, and recent $1 billion buybacks demonstrating management conviction. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Apr 25

Brookfield Corp: Extremely Undervalued And Largely Ignored By U.S. Institutional Investors

Summary Brookfield Corporation is undervalued, trading at a ~38% discount to its sum-of-the-parts valuation, presenting a significant investment opportunity. BN's primary asset is its 73% ownership in Brookfield Asset Management, a high-quality, capital-light business with strong growth prospects. Brookfield's Wealth Solutions and carried interest are poised to drive substantial future cash flows, with DE expected to double by 2029. BN's diversified cash flow sources and strategic investments position it to generate 25%-plus compounded returns for shareholders, with further upside potential. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 18

Brookfield Corporation: Now Even Better

Summary Brookfield Corporation's underlying value is climbing, with distributable earnings growing 24% in Q4 2024, making it an attractive investment. BN's market cap of $76 billion and a low earnings multiple of 15.6 make it undervalued. Fee-bearing capital grew from $460 billion to $540 billion in 2024, and deployable capital stands at $160 billion, indicating strong growth potential. BN's strong track record, attractive valuation, and positive outlook make it a compelling buy, especially given the recent share price decline. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Mar 06

Wealth Solutions Are Boosting Brookfield Corporation

Summary Brookfield Corporation's wealth solutions pillar boosts plan value by selling 5% return products and investing proceeds in higher-yield, more volatile instruments, capturing the spread. Management's plan value for wealth solutions is $30 billion by 2026 and $58 billion by 2029, driven by insurance assets growth. Brookfield's efficient capital allocation and historical 19% annual compound return over 30 years underscore its investment appeal. Valuation range is $65 to $97 per share; current stock price at $55.23 makes it a buy for long-term investors. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Feb 06

Brookfield Corp.: The Catalysts For A Re-Rating Are In Place

Summary Last summer we initiated a position in Brookfield Corp. We believe Brookfield is uniquely positioned to be a beneficiary of the secular growth tailwinds around infrastructure and private credit. The enormous global funding gap in traditional infrastructure is estimated at $100 trillion of required investment through 2040. Despite its evident scale, strong growth, and continued tailwinds around asset accumulation, we believe Brookfield is an under-appreciated and under-covered equity story. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 28

Brookfield Corporation: Still A Complex, Misunderstood, And Undervalued Company

Summary Brookfield Corporation's transformation from asset owner to asset manager has driven a 60% increase in share price over the past year. Simplifying the asset manager’s share class structure and succession planning are key steps in Brookfield’s ongoing corporate transformation. Despite skepticism about private markets, Brookfield’s resilience and growth in fee-bearing capital and carried interest are positive indicators. Brookfield remains undervalued; shares traded at $53 with intrinsic value estimated at over $68 per share by the end of Q3 2024. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Nov 18

Playing Monopoly With Brookfield: The Asset King That Keeps Beating The Market

Summary Brookfield's focus on hard assets like infrastructure, renewable energy, and logistics, combined with a proven 19% annualized return, makes it a compelling long-term investment. The company aims for 15%+ annualized returns through 2029, supported by strategic investments and a $50 billion free cash flow growth outlook. Despite a low 0.6% yield, Brookfield's diversified growth potential and attractive valuation at 15.2x earnings make it a strong pick for growth/value portfolios. Brookfield's complex structure and sensitivity to market volatility are potential risks, but its robust track record and strategic focus offer significant upside. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 15

Brookfield Corp.: AI Boom Represents Huge Potential For BN To Grow Further.

Summary We initiated a position in Brookfield Corporation (BN) after a decade of analysis, finding a conservative valuation method post-reorganization. BN's management estimates a value of USD 84 per share, which we find overly optimistic; our estimate is lower but above our entry price of USD 41.50. BN excels in infrastructure investments, managing USD 1 trillion in assets, and stands to benefit significantly from the AI investment boom. The AI wave demands massive infrastructure, offering BN substantial growth opportunities without large unknown risks, similar to our investment in KLA Corporation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha
Seeking Alpha • Oct 08

Brookfield Corporation: Great Returns And Still Attractive

Summary Brookfield Corporation has delivered a 77% total return since my Buy rating in May 2023, driven by strong business growth and a favorable valuation. The company excels in managing "hard assets" like infrastructure, real estate, and power generation, benefiting from declining interest rates. Despite impressive returns, Brookfield's shares remain attractive due to a robust growth outlook and undemanding valuation. Read the full article on Seeking Alpha

CEO Compensation Analysis

How has James Flatt's remuneration changed compared to Brookfield's earnings?
DateTotal CompensationSalaryCompany Earnings
Mar 31 2026n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2025US$6mUS$375k

US$1b

Sep 30 2025n/an/a

US$831m

Jun 30 2025n/an/a

US$675m

Mar 31 2025n/an/a

US$446m

Dec 31 2024US$8mUS$375k

US$473m

Sep 30 2024n/an/a

US$738m

Jun 30 2024n/an/a

US$906m

Mar 31 2024n/an/a

US$945m

Dec 31 2023US$6mUS$375k

US$964m

Sep 30 2023n/an/a

-US$47m

Jun 30 2023n/an/a

US$150m

Mar 31 2023n/an/a

US$663m

Dec 31 2022US$8mUS$743k

US$2b

Sep 30 2022n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Mar 31 2022n/an/a

US$4b

Dec 31 2021US$9mUS$746k

US$4b

Sep 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Jun 30 2021n/an/a

US$3b

Mar 31 2021n/an/a

US$1b

Dec 31 2020US$7mUS$742k

-US$182m

Sep 30 2020n/an/a

-US$37m

Jun 30 2020n/an/a

US$708m

Mar 31 2020n/an/a

US$2b

Dec 31 2019US$7mUS$750k

US$3b

Compensation vs Market: James's total compensation ($USD5.74M) is below average for companies of similar size in the US market ($USD14.63M).

Compensation vs Earnings: James's compensation has been consistent with company performance over the past year.

CEO

James Flatt (61 yo)

24.4yrs
Tenure
US$5,735,400
Compensation

Mr. James Bruce Flatt is Director of Oaktree Capital Management, L.P. He has joined the firm in 1990. He is Chief Executive Officer of Brookfield Corporation of Brookfield Business Partners L.P. from 2026....

Leadership Team

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Flatt
CEO & Management and Affiliated Director24.4yrsUS$5.74m3.92%
$ 3.9b
Nicholas Goodman
President & CFO6.4yrsUS$8.53m0.26%
$ 260.2m
Cyrus Madon
Executive Chair of Private Equity10.5yrsUS$3.07m1%
$ 995.5m
Justin Beber
Chief Operating Officer1.4yrsUS$9.10m0.15%
$ 150.2m
Samuel J. Pollock
CEO of Infrastructure & Management and Affiliated Directorno datano data1.6%
$ 1.6b
Pierre McNeil
Managing Director of Private Equityno datano datano data
Ryan Szainwald
Managing Partner of Private Equityno datano datano data
Denis Turcotte
Managing Partner of Private Equityno datano datano data
Dave Gregory
Managing Partner & Chief Investment Officer of Private Equity5.3yrsno datano data
Sophia Rihani
Managing Director of Private Equity & Head of Transaction Execution for Asia Pacific & Middle Eastno datano datano data
Qi Yang
Managing Partner & Head of East Asiano datano datano data
Erson Olivan
Managing Partner of Private Equity & Co-Head of Special Investments strategyno datano datano data
6.4yrs
Average Tenure
60yo
Average Age

Experienced Management: BN's management team is seasoned and experienced (6.4 years average tenure).

Board Members

NamePositionTenureCompensationOwnership
James Flatt
CEO & Management and Affiliated Director25.3yrsUS$5.74m3.92%
$ 3.9b
Samuel J. Pollock
CEO of Infrastructure & Management and Affiliated Director1.1yrsno data1.6%
$ 1.6b
Rohinton Kalifa
Vice Chair of Private Equity & Head of Financial Infrastructure Investing2.5yrsno datano data
Gregory McConnie
CEO, Director of NER SPC and CEO of NER Ltd & MD of Brookfield Reinsuranceno datano datano data
Francis McKenna
Independent Chairman of the Board19.9yrsUS$600.00k0.00043%
$ 427.0k
V. Maureen Darkes
Independent Director18.3yrsUS$265.00kno data
Jeffrey Blidner
Vice Chairman13.2yrsno data0.53%
$ 522.8m
Barry Blattman
Vice Chairman of Brookfield Asset Managementno datano datano data
Brian Lawson
Vice Chairman8.1yrsno data1.22%
$ 1.2b
Janice Fukakusa
Independent Director6.1yrsUS$285.00k0.0024%
$ 2.4m
Diana Taylor
Independent Director14.2yrsUS$265.00kno data
Michael McRaith
Vice Chair of Brookfield Wealth Solutionsno datano datano data
13.2yrs
Average Tenure
66yo
Average Age

Experienced Board: BN's board of directors are seasoned and experienced ( 13.2 years average tenure).

Company Analysis and Financial Data Status

DataLast Updated (UTC time)
Company Analysis2026/07/20 07:08
End of Day Share Price 2026/07/20 00:00
Earnings2026/03/31
Annual Earnings2025/12/31

Data Sources

The data used in our company analysis is from S&P Global Market Intelligence LLC. The following data is used in our analysis model to generate this report. Data is normalised which can introduce a delay from the source being available.

PackageDataTimeframeExample US Source *
Company Financials10 years
  • Income statement
  • Cash flow statement
  • Balance sheet
Analyst Consensus Estimates+3 years
  • Forecast financials
  • Analyst price targets
Market Prices30 years
  • Stock prices
  • Dividends, Splits and Actions
Ownership10 years
  • Top shareholders
  • Insider trading
Management10 years
  • Leadership team
  • Board of directors
Key Developments10 years
  • Company announcements

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Analyst Sources

Brookfield Corporation is covered by 15 analysts. 2 of those analysts submitted the estimates of revenue or earnings used as inputs to our report. Analysts submissions are updated throughout the day.

AnalystInstitution
Harriet LiAccountability Research Corporation
Sohrab MovahediBMO Capital Markets Equity Research
Mark RothschildCanaccord Genuity