Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsInvestors Title Company (ITIC)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$766,000.00
+0.62%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
ITIC
Investors Title Company
$297.53
-1.26%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $565.63M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 131212% more annual revenue ($384.69B vs $292.96M). BRK-A leads profitability with a 22.3% profit margin vs 13.8%. ITIC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.98. BRK-A earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BRK-A
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
ITIC
Strong Buy67
out of 100
Grade: B-
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
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 22.5%
17.5% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
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 : ITIC
The strongest argument for ITIC centers on Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score, P/E Ratio. Revenue growth of 17.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : ITIC
The primary concerns for ITIC are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a mature stock while ITIC is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
ITIC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
ITIC is growing revenue faster at 17.5% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BRK-A scores higher overall (74/100 vs 67/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. Both earn "Strong 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 · INSURANCE - SPECIALTY · USA
Investors Title Company, is dedicated to the issuance of residential and commercial title insurance for residential, institutional, commercial and industrial properties. The company is headquartered in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.
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