Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsStonex Group Inc (SNEX)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$733,550.00
+2.11%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
SNEX
Stonex Group Inc
$115.54
+1.31%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $10.36B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 149% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $150.54B). BRK-A leads profitability with a 19.3% profit margin vs 0.3%. BRK-A trades at a lower P/E of 14.0x. SNEX earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BRK-A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
SNEX
Buy62
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
Earnings expanding 120.2% YoY
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Revenue surging 23.8% year-over-year
Generating 4.2B in free cash flow
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.3% margin — thin
Operating margin of 0.5%
Weak financial health signals
Elevated debt levels
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 : SNEX
The strongest argument for SNEX centers on EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score, Revenue Growth. Revenue growth of 23.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : SNEX
The primary concerns for SNEX are Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Piotroski F-Score. Debt-to-equity of 7.16 is elevated, increasing financial risk. Thin 0.3% margins leave little buffer for downturns.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a value stock while SNEX is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
SNEX carries more volatility with a beta of 0.66 — expect wider price swings.
SNEX is growing revenue faster at 23.8% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SNEX scores higher overall (62/100 vs 61/100) and 23.8% 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 →Stonex Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
StoneX Group Inc. is a global financial services network connecting businesses, organizations, merchants and investors to the global market ecosystem. The company is headquartered in New York, New York.
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