Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsWestern New England Bancorp Inc (WNEB)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$510.37
+0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
WNEB
Western New England Bancorp Inc
$13.77
+0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $278.44M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 448253% more annual revenue ($384.69B vs $85.80M). BRK-B leads profitability with a 22.3% profit margin vs 19.5%. WNEB appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.58. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BRK-B
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
WNEB
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Strong operational efficiency at 24.5%
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.3% — below average capital efficiency
Revenue declined 2.4%
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 : WNEB
The strongest argument for WNEB centers on Price/Book, Debt/Equity, P/E Ratio. Profitability is solid with margins at 19.5% and operating margin at 24.5%.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WNEB
The primary concerns for WNEB are PEG Ratio, Market Cap, Return on Equity.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a mature stock while WNEB is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
WNEB carries more volatility with a beta of 0.76 — expect wider price swings.
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.
Bottom Line
BRK-B scores higher overall (74/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. 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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