Banco Macro SA B ADR (BMA)vsBerkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)
BMA
Banco Macro SA B ADR
$77.82
-1.28%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $5.01B
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$510.37
+0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Banco Macro SA B ADR generates 796% more annual revenue ($3.45T vs $384.69B). BRK-B leads profitability with a 22.3% profit margin vs 8.4%. BMA appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 0.47. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BMA
Strong Buy70
out of 100
Grade: B
BRK-B
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Growing faster than its price suggests
Reasonable price relative to book value
Generating 575.3B in free cash flow
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Strong operational efficiency at 26.1%
Revenue surging 21.4% year-over-year
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
Areas to Watch
ROE of 0.0% — below average capital efficiency
Weak financial health signals
Distress zone — elevated risk
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BMA
The strongest argument for BMA centers on PEG Ratio, Price/Book, Free Cash Flow. Revenue growth of 21.4% demonstrates continued momentum. PEG of 0.47 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bull 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%.
Bear Case : BMA
The primary concerns for BMA are Return on Equity, Piotroski F-Score, Altman Z-Score.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BMA profiles as a growth stock while BRK-B is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.60 — expect wider price swings.
BMA is growing revenue faster at 21.4% — sustainability is the question.
BMA generates stronger free cash flow (575.3B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
BRK-B scores higher overall (74/100 vs 70/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Strong 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.
Banco Macro SA B ADR
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Banco Macro SA offers various banking products and services to retail and corporate clients in Argentina. The company is headquartered in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
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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