Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsSEI Investments Company (SEIC)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$474.07
-0.28%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.03T
SEIC
SEI Investments Company
$90.87
-0.70%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $10.70B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 15585% more annual revenue ($371.44B vs $2.37B). SEIC leads profitability with a 31.2% profit margin vs 18.0%. SEIC appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.78. SEIC earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 72/100 (B).
BRK-B
Buy54
out of 100
Grade: C-
SEIC
Strong Buy72
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
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 30.5%
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
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%
Expensive relative to growth rate
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 18.0% and operating margin at 33.0%.
Bull Case : SEIC
The strongest argument for SEIC centers on Profit Margin, Operating Margin, Altman Z-Score. Profitability is solid with margins at 31.2% and operating margin at 30.5%. Revenue growth of 12.8% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio, Revenue Growth.
Bear Case : SEIC
The primary concerns for SEIC are PEG Ratio.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a declining stock while SEIC is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
SEIC carries more volatility with a beta of 0.94 — expect wider price swings.
SEIC is growing revenue faster at 12.8% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.0B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
SEIC scores higher overall (72/100 vs 54/100), backed by strong 31.2% margins and 12.8% 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 · ASSET MANAGEMENT · USA
SEI Investments Company is a publicly owned asset management portfolio company. The company is headquartered in Oaks, Pennsylvania.
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