Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsTompkins Financial Corporation (TMP)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$763,167.00
-0.63%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.05T
TMP
Tompkins Financial Corporation
$99.44
-1.79%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.35B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 85052% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $440.85M). TMP leads profitability with a 38.0% profit margin vs 19.3%. TMP appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.61. TMP earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 76/100 (B+).
BRK-A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
TMP
Strong Buy76
out of 100
Grade: B+
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Earnings expanding 119.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 38 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 41.9%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 32.8% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Distress zone — elevated risk
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BRK-A
The strongest argument for BRK-A centers on Market Cap, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.3% and operating margin at 14.3%.
Bull Case : TMP
The strongest argument for TMP centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 38.0% and operating margin at 41.9%.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TMP
The primary concerns for TMP are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a value stock while TMP is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
TMP carries more volatility with a beta of 0.72 — expect wider price swings.
TMP is growing revenue faster at 7.6% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
TMP scores higher overall (76/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 38.0% margins. Both earn "Strong 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 →Tompkins Financial Corporation
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Tompkins Financial Corporation, a community-based financial services company, provides consumer and commercial banking, financial leasing, trust and investment management, financial planning and wealth management, and insurance. The company is headquartered in Ithaca, New York.
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