BRK-B vs PNC
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | PNC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $542.19 | $224.46 |
| Market cap | $1.16T | $89.55B |
| P/E ratio | 13.6 | 12.0 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 13.10% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | 31.67% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 10.90% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 3.56% |
| Beta | 0.59 | 0.93 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs PNC in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 13.0× the market cap of PNC.
- PNC is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.0 vs 13.6).
- PNC earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 12%).
- PNC is growing revenue faster (11% vs 10%).
- PNC pays a dividend (3.56%) while the other effectively doesn't.
How would $1,000 have done in each?
BRK-B return calculator
See what $1,000 in Berkshire Hathaway Inc. would be worth today.
PNC return calculator
See what $1,000 in The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.