Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)vsWoori Financial Group Inc (WF)
BRK-B
Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$488.13
+1.98%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $1.02T
WF
Woori Financial Group Inc
$60.57
-1.45%
FINANCIAL SERVICES · Cap: $14.39B
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Woori Financial Group Inc generates 2593% more annual revenue ($10.11T vs $375.39B). WF leads profitability with a 30.8% profit margin vs 19.3%. WF appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 2.46. WF earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 64/100 (C+).
BRK-B
Buy62
out of 100
Grade: C+
WF
Buy64
out of 100
Grade: C+
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
Keeps 31 of every $100 in revenue as profit
Strong operational efficiency at 31.7%
Generating 13.5T in free cash flow
Reasonable price relative to book value
Areas to Watch
4.4% revenue growth
Weak financial health signals
Expensive relative to growth rate
Expensive relative to growth rate
Earnings declined 0.8%
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
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 : WF
The strongest argument for WF centers on P/E Ratio, Profit Margin, Operating Margin. Profitability is solid with margins at 30.8% and operating margin at 31.7%.
Bear Case : BRK-B
The primary concerns for BRK-B are Revenue Growth, Piotroski F-Score, PEG Ratio.
Bear Case : WF
The primary concerns for WF are PEG Ratio, EPS Growth, Altman Z-Score. Debt-to-equity of 2.71 is elevated, increasing financial risk.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
BRK-B profiles as a value stock while WF is a mature play — different risk/reward profiles.
BRK-B carries more volatility with a beta of 0.62 — expect wider price swings.
WF is growing revenue faster at 5.9% — sustainability is the question.
WF generates stronger free cash flow (13.5T), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
WF scores higher overall (64/100 vs 62/100), backed by strong 30.8% margins. Both earn "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 →Woori Financial Group Inc
FINANCIAL SERVICES · BANKS - REGIONAL · USA
Woori Financial Group Inc. is a commercial bank providing a range of financial services to individual, commercial and institutional clients in Korea. The company is headquartered in Seoul, South Korea.
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