Credicorp Ltd (BAP)vsBerkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)
BAP
Credicorp Ltd
$322.50
-1.23%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $27.78B
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$733,550.00
+2.11%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 1613% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $21.92B). BAP leads profitability with a 32.9% profit margin vs 19.3%. BAP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 4.55. BAP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 75/100 (B).
BAP
Strong Buy75
out of 100
Grade: B
BRK-A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Keeps 33 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 48.8%
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 25.6% year-over-year
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 119.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Distress zone — elevated risk
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BAP
The strongest argument for BAP centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.9% and operating margin at 48.8%. Revenue growth of 25.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : BRK-A
The strongest argument for BRK-A centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.3% and operating margin at 14.3%.
Bear Case : BAP
The primary concerns for BAP are PEG Ratio, Free Cash Flow, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BAP profiles as a growth stock while BRK-A is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BAP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.86 — expect wider price swings.
BAP is growing revenue faster at 25.6% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BAP scores higher overall (75/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 32.9% margins and 25.6% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Credicorp Ltd
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Credicorp Ltd., a financial services holding company, offers various financial, insurance and health products and services primarily in Peru and internationally. The company is headquartered in Lima, Peru.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is an American multinational conglomerate holding company headquartered in Omaha, Nebraska, United States. The company wholly owns GEICO, Duracell, Dairy Queen, BNSF, Lubrizol, Fruit of the Loom, Helzberg Diamonds, Long & Foster, FlightSafety International, Pampered Chef, Forest River, and NetJets, and also owns 38.6% of Pilot Flying J; and significant minority holdings in public companies Kraft Heinz Company (26.7%), American Express (18.8%), The Coca-Cola Company (9.32%), Bank of America (11.9%), and Apple (6.3%).
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