Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsCF Bankshares Inc (CFBK)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$488.13
+1.98%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
CFBK
CF Bankshares Inc
$29.31
+1.63%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $187.41M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 703241% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $53.37M). CFBK leads profitability with a 34.0% profit margin vs 19.3%. CFBK trades at a lower P/E of 10.4x. CFBK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 63/100 (C+).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
CFBK
Buy63
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
Earnings expanding 119.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Generating 5.5B in free cash flow
Attractively priced relative to earnings
Reasonable price relative to book value
Keeps 34 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 44.2%
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
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 : CFBK
The strongest argument for CFBK centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 34.0% and operating margin at 44.2%.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : CFBK
The primary concerns for CFBK are Market Cap.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.62 — expect wider price swings.
CFBK is growing revenue faster at 5.0% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
CFBK scores higher overall (63/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 34.0% margins. Both earn "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 →CF Bankshares Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
CF Bankshares Inc. is the banking holding company for CFBank, a National Association that offers various banking products and services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Worthington, Ohio.
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