Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsThe Bancorp Inc (TBBK)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$475.94
+0.18%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
TBBK
The Bancorp Inc
$57.00
-4.20%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $2.48B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Berkshire Hathaway Inc generates 70548% more annual revenue ($375.39B vs $531.36M). TBBK leads profitability with a 43.5% profit margin vs 19.3%. TBBK appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.07. TBBK earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 69/100 (B-).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
TBBK
Strong Buy69
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
Every $100 of equity generates 30 in profit
Keeps 44 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 58.3%
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
4.1% revenue growth
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 : TBBK
The strongest argument for TBBK centers on P/E Ratio, Return on Equity, Profit Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 43.5% and operating margin at 58.3%. PEG of 1.07 suggests the stock is reasonably priced for its growth.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : TBBK
The primary concerns for TBBK are Revenue Growth.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
TBBK carries more volatility with a beta of 1.26 — expect wider price swings.
BRK-B is growing revenue faster at 4.4% — sustainability is the question.
BRK-B generates stronger free cash flow (5.5B), providing more financial flexibility.
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Bottom Line
TBBK scores higher overall (69/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 43.5% margins. 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 · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
The Bancorp, Inc. is the financial holding company of The Bancorp Bank offering banking products and services in the United States. The company is headquartered in Wilmington, Delaware.
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