Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsOxford Square Capital Corp (OXSQ)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$509.16
-0.63%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.06T
OXSQ
Oxford Square Capital Corp
$1.43
+2.14%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $147.08M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 959484% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $39.12M). BRK-B leads profitability with a 19.3% profit margin vs -92.4%. OXSQ appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.12. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 62/100 (C+).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
OXSQ
Hold39
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
Earnings expanding 119.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 77.6%
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -29.3% — below average capital efficiency
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 : OXSQ
The strongest argument for OXSQ centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin. PEG of 1.12 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : OXSQ
The primary concerns for OXSQ are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a value stock while OXSQ is a turnaround play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.61 — expect wider price swings.
BRK-B is growing revenue faster at 4.4% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BRK-B scores higher overall (62/100 vs 39/100), backed by strong 19.3% 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%).
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
Oxford Square Capital Corp (OXSQ) is a leading business development company that specializes in offering tailored financing solutions to private middle-market enterprises across diverse sectors. The firm primarily invests in debt securities to deliver stable income, supplemented by strategic equity investments aimed at fostering portfolio expansion. With a disciplined investment approach anchored in extensive industry expertise, Oxford Square is committed to uncovering high-quality investment opportunities that ensure portfolio diversification and the enhancement of sustainable shareholder value, all while effectively navigating the complexities of the financial landscape.
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