Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsRichmond Mutual Bancorporation Inc (RMBI)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$510.37
+0.66%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.09T
RMBI
Richmond Mutual Bancorporation Inc
$15.90
+1.53%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $256.76M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 771529% more annual revenue ($384.69B vs $49.85M). RMBI leads profitability with a 24.1% profit margin vs 22.3%. BRK-B trades at a lower P/E of 12.8x. BRK-B earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 74/100 (B).
BRK-B
Strong Buy74
out of 100
Grade: B
RMBI
Hold49
out of 100
Grade: D+
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
Reasonable price relative to book value
Strong operational efficiency at 37.2%
Keeps 24 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Attractively priced relative to earnings
15.6% revenue growth
Areas to Watch
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
Elevated debt levels
Earnings declined 15.4%
Distress zone — elevated risk
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 : RMBI
The strongest argument for RMBI centers on Price/Book, Operating Margin, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 24.1% and operating margin at 37.2%. Revenue growth of 15.6% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : RMBI
The primary concerns for RMBI are Market Cap, Debt/Equity, EPS Growth. Debt-to-equity of 1.65 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a mature stock while RMBI is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.60 — expect wider price swings.
RMBI is growing revenue faster at 15.6% — 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 49/100), 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%).
Visit Website →Richmond Mutual Bancorporation Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Richmond Mutual Bancorporation, Inc. is a holding company of First Bank Richmond providing various banking services. The company is headquartered in Richmond, Indiana.
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