BAM vs COF
BAM: Global alternative asset manager specializing in infrastructure, real estate, renewable energy, and transition assets with over $700 billion in AUM across diversified institutional and individual investor mandates. COF: America's largest credit card issuer now commands an integrated payments empire spanning card issuance, global payment networks, and consumer lending following its transformative Discover acquisition.
Side-by-side fundamentals
| Metric | BAM | COF | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price as of 2026-07-15 close | $49.02 | $208.89 | |
| Market cap as of 2026-07-16 | $78.3B | $128.5B | |
| P/E as of 2026-07-16 | 31.05 | 39.88 | BAM lower |
| PEG as of 2026-07-16 | 2.13 | 5.38 | BAM lower |
| Net margin as of 2026-07-16 | +50.3% | +14.9% | BAM higher |
| Operating margin as of 2026-07-16 | +55.5% | +18.3% | BAM higher |
| ROE as of 2026-07-16 | +26.4% | +2.9% | BAM higher |
| ROA as of 2026-07-16 | +14.9% | +0.5% | BAM higher |
| Debt / equity as of 2026-07-16 | 0.51 | 0.45 | COF lower |
| Revenue growth (YoY) as of 2026-07-16 | +261.4% | +38.2% | BAM higher |
| Revenue CAGR (3y) SEC XBRL | +8.9% | +16.0% | COF higher |
| Dividend yield as of 2026-07-16 | +4.2% | +1.6% | BAM higher |
| Dividend streak (yrs) SEC XBRL | 2 | 5 | COF higher |
| Beta as of 2026-07-16 | 1.62 | 1.03 | |
| 1-year return as of 2026-07-15 close | -13.6% | -3.0% | COF higher |
Fundamentals: Finnhub, as of 2026-07-16. Filings: SEC EDGAR. Prices are delayed daily-close data.
Last updated 2026-07-15.
Informational only — NOT financial advice. All figures are delayed daily-close data from SEC EDGAR & Finnhub, shown with their as-of date; "Edge" cells are a pure numeric comparison, not a recommendation.