Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsHut 8 Corp. Common Stock (HUT)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$474.07
-0.28%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.03T
HUT
Hut 8 Corp. Common Stock
$71.00
-1.54%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $7.99B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 157882% more annual revenue ($371.44B vs $235.12M). BRK-B leads profitability with a 18.0% profit margin vs -96.2%. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
BRK-B
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
HUT
Hold38
out of 100
Grade: F
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Mega-cap, among the largest globally
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 33.0%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.0B in free cash flow
Revenue surging 179.2% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 6007.0% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.7%
Earnings declined 2.5%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -18.6% — below average capital efficiency
Negative free cash flow — burning cash
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BRK-B
The strongest argument for BRK-B centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 33.0%.
Bull Case : HUT
The strongest argument for HUT centers on Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Debt/Equity. Revenue growth of 179.2% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : HUT
The primary concerns for HUT are Altman Z-Score, Piotroski F-Score, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a declining stock while HUT is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HUT carries more volatility with a beta of 5.71 — expect wider price swings.
HUT is growing revenue faster at 179.2% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BRK-B scores higher overall (54/100 vs 38/100), backed by strong 18.0% margins. Both earn "Buy" and "Hold" 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 →Hut 8 Corp. Common Stock
FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · USA
Hut 8 Corp. is a leading cryptocurrency and blockchain infrastructure firm based in Canada, celebrated as one of North America's largest publicly traded Bitcoin miners. With a strong emphasis on sustainable energy practices, the company not only excels in mining but also offers comprehensive data center services tailored to meet the needs of institutional and retail clients alike. Hut 8's strategic integration of digital asset mining with innovative technological solutions positions it favorably in a rapidly evolving market, capitalizing on the growing institutional appetite for cryptocurrency investments and blockchain technology.
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