CBRE revenue jumps 19% as data centre services become the new growth story

Published: May 3, 2026

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CBRE posted 19% revenue growth in its latest quarter, driven by an aggressive pivot into critical infrastructure and data centre services. CEO Bob Sulentic told investors the move will be 'at least as profound' as the firm's 1990s/2000s shift into outsourcing — and 'much faster'. The signal for FM is that the centre of gravity in commercial real estate services is moving.

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