Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsCNB Financial Corporation (CCNE)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$755,943.11
-0.13%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.08T
CCNE
CNB Financial Corporation
$33.97
+0.27%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.03B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 116724% more annual revenue ($384.69B vs $329.29M). CCNE leads profitability with a 29.2% profit margin vs 22.3%. CCNE appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.06. CCNE earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 80/100 (A-).
BRK-A
Strong Buy73
out of 100
Grade: B
CCNE
Exceptional Buy80
out of 100
Grade: A-
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 32.6%
Earnings expanding 107.8% YoY
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 43.3%
Revenue surging 51.0% year-over-year
Keeps 29 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Earnings expanding 49.2% YoY
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BRK-A
The strongest argument for BRK-A centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 22.3% and operating margin at 32.6%.
Bull Case : CCNE
The strongest argument for CCNE centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 29.2% and operating margin at 43.3%. Revenue growth of 51.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : CCNE
The primary concerns for CCNE are Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a mature stock while CCNE is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CCNE carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
CCNE is growing revenue faster at 51.0% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CCNE scores higher overall (80/100 vs 73/100), backed by strong 29.2% margins and 51.0% revenue growth. Both earn "Exceptional Buy" and "Strong 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.
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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FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
CNB Financial Corporation is the banking holding company for CNB Bank offering a range of banking products and services for individual, commercial, government and institutional clients. The company is headquartered in Clearfield, Pennsylvania.
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