Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsHIVE Digital Technologies Ltd (HIVE)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$514.90
+0.89%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
HIVE
HIVE Digital Technologies Ltd
$2.99
-1.32%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $746.03M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 116014% more annual revenue ($384.69B vs $331.30M). BRK-B leads profitability with a 22.3% profit margin vs -98.5%. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BRK-B
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
HIVE
Hold36
out of 100
Grade: F
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
Revenue surging 73.5% year-over-year
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Distress zone — elevated risk
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Weak financial health signals
ROE of -76.3% — below average capital efficiency
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 : HIVE
The strongest argument for HIVE centers on Revenue Growth, Price/Book. Revenue growth of 73.5% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : HIVE
The primary concerns for HIVE are Altman Z-Score, Market Cap, Piotroski F-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a mature stock while HIVE is a hypergrowth play — different risk/reward profiles.
HIVE carries more volatility with a beta of 3.70 — expect wider price swings.
HIVE is growing revenue faster at 73.5% — 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 36/100), backed by strong 22.3% margins. Both earn "Strong 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.
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 · USA
Aerohive Networks, Inc. designs and develops cloud networks and enterprise Wi-Fi solutions in the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and Africa, and Asia Pacific. The company is headquartered in Milpitas, California.
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