Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsRBB Bancorp (RBB)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$488.13
+1.98%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
RBB
RBB Bancorp
$23.98
+1.96%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $420.18M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 295861% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $126.84M). RBB leads profitability with a 32.3% profit margin vs 19.3%. RBB trades at a lower P/E of 10.5x. RBB earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 73/100 (B).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
RBB
Strong Buy73
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
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 32 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 47.0%
Revenue surging 61.0% year-over-year
Earnings expanding 410.9% YoY
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 7.7% — below average capital efficiency
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : RBB
The strongest argument for RBB centers on P/E Ratio, Price/Book, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 32.3% and operating margin at 47.0%. Revenue growth of 61.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : RBB
The primary concerns for RBB are Market Cap, Return on Equity, Altman Z-Score.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a value stock while RBB is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
RBB carries more volatility with a beta of 1.05 — expect wider price swings.
RBB is growing revenue faster at 61.0% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
RBB scores higher overall (73/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 32.3% margins and 61.0% 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%).
Visit Website →RBB Bancorp
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
RBB Bancorp is the banking holding company of Royal Business Bank offering various banking products and services to the Sino-American, Korean-American and other Asian-American communities. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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