BRK-B vs STT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs State Street Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | STT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $498.66 | $168.11 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $46.53B |
| P/E ratio | 14.8 | 17.1 |
| ROE | 10.50% | 11.26% |
| Profit margin | 19.30% | 21.30% |
| Revenue growth | 4.40% | -2.80% |
| Dividend yield | — | 2.00% |
| Beta | 0.62 | 1.45 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs STT in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 23.1× the market cap of STT.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.8 vs 17.1).
- STT earns a higher return on equity (11% vs 10%).
- BRK-B is growing revenue faster (4% vs -3%).
- STT pays a dividend (2.00%) 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.
STT return calculator
See what $1,000 in State Street Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.