The global real estate sector in 2026 continues to be dominated by a mix of commercial services giants, major developers and specialized property owners, with revenue rankings reflecting recovery in transactions, resilient property management and selective growth in logistics, data centers and residential markets.

Based on the latest available trailing twelve-month and full-year figures reported through mid-2026, CBRE Group stands as the largest real estate company by revenue. The Dallas-based firm posted trailing twelve-month revenue of approximately $43.6 billion as of June 30, 2026, following full-year 2025 revenue of $40.55 billion, up 13.4% from the prior year. Growth was broad-based across advisory services, building operations and project management, with particular strength in leasing and capital markets activity tied to industrial, data center and office demand.

CBRE Chief Executive Bob Sulentic has highlighted the firm's momentum in recent results, noting continued strength in both resilient and transactional businesses as the company benefits from its scale across more than 100 countries.

China Resources Land ranks near the top among developers. The Hong Kong-listed company reported 2025 revenue of RMB 281.44 billion, equivalent to roughly $39 billion to $40 billion depending on exchange rates, representing a modest 0.9% year-over-year increase. The firm generated the bulk of its revenue from property development and sales, supplemented by growing contributions from investment property rentals and asset-light management fees. Contracted sales........

© International Business Times