Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd. (BNT)vsBerkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)
BNT
Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd.
$41.53
+2.01%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $11.17B
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$479.33
-0.14%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.04T
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 3092% more annual revenue ($371.44B vs $11.63B). BRK-B leads profitability with a 18.0% profit margin vs 6.6%. BNT trades at a lower P/E of 13.5x. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 54/100 (C-).
BNT
Hold42
out of 100
Grade: D
BRK-B
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
-127.8%
Fair Value
$20.54
Current Price
$41.53
$20.99 premium
Margin of Safety
-134.4%
Fair Value
$210.94
Current Price
$479.33
$268.39 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Reasonable price relative to book value
Attractively priced relative to earnings
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
Areas to Watch
ROE of 5.6% — below average capital efficiency
6.6% margin — thin
Weak financial health signals
Revenue declined 46.9%
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.7%
Earnings declined 2.5%
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BNT
The strongest argument for BNT centers on Price/Book, P/E Ratio.
Bull 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%.
Bear Case : BNT
The primary concerns for BNT are Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Piotroski F-Score.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth, EPS Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BNT profiles as a value stock while BRK-B is a declining play — different risk/reward profiles.
BNT carries more volatility with a beta of 1.75 — expect wider price swings.
BRK-B is growing revenue faster at -0.7% — 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 42/100), 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.
Brookfield Wealth Solutions Ltd.
FINANCIAL SERVICES · INSURANCE - DIVERSIFIED · USA
Brookfield Reinsurance Ltd., provides insurance and reinsurance services to individuals and institutions in the United States, Canada, and internationally. The company is headquartered in Pembroke, Bermuda.
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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