Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsNuveen Core Plus Impact Fund (NPCT)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$510.37
+0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
NPCT
Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund
$9.72
0.00%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $279.21M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
BRK-B leads profitability with a 22.3% profit margin vs 0.0%. BRK-B trades at a lower P/E of 12.8x. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BRK-B
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
NPCT
Avoid30
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 32.6%
Earnings expanding 107.8% YoY
Keeps 22 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
0.0% revenue growth
0.0% earnings growth
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 8.0% — below average capital efficiency
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 22.3% and operating margin at 32.6%.
Bull Case : NPCT
The strongest argument for NPCT centers on P/E Ratio.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : NPCT
The primary concerns for NPCT are Revenue Growth, EPS Growth, Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a mature stock while NPCT is a value play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B is growing revenue faster at 10.0% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
BRK-B scores higher overall (74/100 vs 30/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Avoid" 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 →Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund
FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
The Nuveen Core Plus Impact Fund (NPCT) presents institutional investors with a robust avenue for achieving long-term capital appreciation through a responsible investment framework. Leveraging Nuveen's extensive research and expertise, the fund offers a diversified portfolio that integrates public and private equities, fixed income, and real estate, all while prioritizing sustainable finance principles. With a strategic alignment of ethical values and competitive financial performance, NPCT stands out as an attractive choice for investors aiming to drive meaningful impact while pursuing strong returns.
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