Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsWestern New England Bancorp Inc (WNEB)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$763,167.00
-0.63%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.05T
WNEB
Western New England Bancorp Inc
$12.93
-11.80%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $294.43M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 434837% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $86.31M). WNEB leads profitability with a 20.6% profit margin vs 19.3%. WNEB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.58. WNEB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
BRK-A
Buy61
out of 100
Grade: C+
WNEB
Strong Buy71
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Earnings expanding 117.2% YoY
Keeps 21 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 29.6%
Revenue surging 22.2% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
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 : WNEB
The strongest argument for WNEB centers on Price/Book, EPS Growth, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 20.6% and operating margin at 29.6%. Revenue growth of 22.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Revenue Growth, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WNEB
The primary concerns for WNEB are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a value stock while WNEB is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
WNEB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.74 — expect wider price swings.
WNEB is growing revenue faster at 22.2% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-A generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WNEB scores higher overall (71/100 vs 61/100), backed by strong 20.6% margins and 22.2% revenue growth. 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 →Western New England Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Western New England Bancorp, Inc. is the Westfield Bank holding company offering a range of commercial and retail banking products and services to individuals and businesses. The company is headquartered in Westfield, Massachusetts.
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