Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsCaliberCos Inc. Class A Common Stock (CWD)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$705,940.00
+0.85%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
CWD
CaliberCos Inc. Class A Common Stock
$1.01
+3.70%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $5.64M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 1867811% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $20.10M). BRK-A leads profitability with a 19.3% profit margin vs -108.5%. BRK-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 59/100 (C).
BRK-A
Buy59
out of 100
Grade: C
CWD
Avoid21
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
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
No standout strengths identified
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -122.9% — below average capital efficiency
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull 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%.
Bull Case : CWD
CWD has a balanced fundamental profile.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : CWD
The primary concerns for CWD are EPS Growth, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 8.49 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a value stock while CWD is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-A carries more volatility with a beta of 0.62 — expect wider price swings.
BRK-A is growing revenue faster at 4.4% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BRK-A scores higher overall (59/100 vs 21/100), backed by strong 19.3% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Avoid" 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%).
Visit Website →CaliberCos Inc. Class A Common Stock
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
CaliberCos Inc. (CWD) is a leading diversified real estate investment firm specializing in the development, management, and investment of both commercial and residential properties throughout the United States. With a robust network of subsidiaries and extensive industry expertise, the company is committed to generating superior investor returns through innovative strategies that emphasize sustainability and community engagement. CaliberCos positions itself for sustainable long-term growth by cultivating strategic partnerships and maintaining exemplary asset management practices, which empower it to effectively respond to market dynamics and shifting consumer preferences in the real estate landscape.
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