Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsBlue Owl Capital Inc (OWL)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$733,550.00
+2.11%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
OWL
Blue Owl Capital Inc
$9.80
-3.83%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $15.09B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 12666% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $2.94B). BRK-A leads profitability with a 19.3% profit margin vs 3.0%. OWL appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.14. OWL earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
BRK-A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
OWL
Buy63
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Growing faster than its price suggests
Earnings expanding 637.0% YoY
Strong operational efficiency at 28.2%
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
ROE of 4.1% — below average capital efficiency
3.0% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
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 : OWL
The strongest argument for OWL centers on PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Operating Margin. Revenue growth of 10.3% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.14 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : OWL
The primary concerns for OWL are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score. A P/E of 80.7x leaves little room for execution misses. Debt-to-equity of 2.07 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
OWL carries more volatility with a beta of 1.18 — expect wider price swings.
OWL is growing revenue faster at 10.3% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
OWL scores higher overall (63/100 vs 61/100) and 10.3% revenue growth. Both earn "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.
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 →Blue Owl Capital Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Blue Owl Capital Inc. is an asset manager. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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