Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-A)vsFutu Holdings Ltd (FUTU)
BRK-A
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$712,064.33
-0.13%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
FUTU
Futu Holdings Ltd
$154.51
+0.86%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $21.75B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 1661% more annual revenue ($371.44B vs $21.09B). FUTU leads profitability with a 53.8% profit margin vs 18.0%. FUTU trades at a lower P/E of 15.2x. FUTU earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 78/100 (B+).
BRK-A
Buy51
out of 100
Grade: C-
FUTU
Strong Buy78
out of 100
Grade: B+
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 33.0%
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.0B in free cash flow
Every $100 of equity generates 33 in profit
Keeps 54 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 69.1%
Revenue surging 53.1% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 79.3% YoY
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Revenue declined 0.7%
Earnings declined 2.5%
No major concerns identified
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : BRK-A
The strongest argument for BRK-A centers on Market Cap, Price/Book, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.0% and operating margin at 33.0%.
Bull Case : FUTU
The strongest argument for FUTU centers on Return on Equity, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 53.8% and operating margin at 69.1%. Revenue growth of 53.1% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-A
The primary concerns for BRK-A are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : FUTU
No major red flags identified for FUTU, but monitor valuation.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-A profiles as a declining stock while FUTU is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-A carries more volatility with a beta of 0.70 — expect wider price swings.
FUTU is growing revenue faster at 53.1% — sustainability is the question.
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Bottom Line
FUTU scores higher overall (78/100 vs 51/100), backed by strong 53.8% margins and 53.1% revenue growth. 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%).
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FINANCIAL SERVICES · CAPITAL MARKETS · China
Futu Holdings Limited operates an online brokerage and wealth management platform in Hong Kong and internationally. The company is headquartered in Hong Kong, Hong Kong.
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