Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsGreene County Bancorp Inc (GCBC)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$469.83
+0.93%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
GCBC
Greene County Bancorp Inc
$23.70
-0.42%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $405.24M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 434183% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $86.44M). GCBC leads profitability with a 45.1% profit margin vs 19.3%. GCBC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.83. GCBC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
GCBC
Strong Buy71
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
Earnings expanding 119.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Keeps 45 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 51.9%
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 23.4% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 31.5% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
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-B
The strongest argument for BRK-B centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, EPS Growth. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.3% and operating margin at 14.3%.
Bull Case : GCBC
The strongest argument for GCBC centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 45.1% and operating margin at 51.9%. Revenue growth of 23.4% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : GCBC
The primary concerns for GCBC are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a value stock while GCBC is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.62 — expect wider price swings.
GCBC is growing revenue faster at 23.4% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
GCBC scores higher overall (71/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 45.1% margins and 23.4% 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 →Greene County Bancorp Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Greene County Bancorp, Inc. is a holding company for The Bank of Greene County providing various financial services.
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