Brookfield Corporation Outperforms S&P 500 with 19.2% Annual Returns
Brookfield Corporation (BN 2.70%) has cemented its reputation as a wealth-building powerhouse, delivering a 19.2% average annual total return over the past five years. This performance eclipses the S&P 500's 13.8% annualized gain, turning a $1,000 investment into $2,400 compared to $1,900 for the index.
The firm's 18% annualized earnings growth stems largely from its explosive wealth solutions expansion. Insurance assets under management skyrocketed from $2 billion to $110 billion in four years, fueled by strategic acquisitions like AEL and American National. This segment now generates over $2 billion in annual earnings.