Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A) Competitors $718,353.75 +1,954.75 (+0.27%) (As of 11/26/2024 ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesSEC FilingsSustainabilityTrends BRK.A vs. CB, MFC, SLF, WTW, PUK, PFG, RYAN, CRBG, EG, and EQHShould you be buying Berkshire Hathaway stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Berkshire Hathaway include Chubb (CB), Manulife Financial (MFC), Sun Life Financial (SLF), Willis Towers Watson Public (WTW), Prudential (PUK), Principal Financial Group (PFG), Ryan Specialty (RYAN), Corebridge Financial (CRBG), Everest Group (EG), and Equitable (EQH). These companies are all part of the "insurance" industry. Berkshire Hathaway vs. Chubb Manulife Financial Sun Life Financial Willis Towers Watson Public Prudential Principal Financial Group Ryan Specialty Corebridge Financial Everest Group Equitable Chubb (NYSE:CB) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their profitability, dividends, risk, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation, media sentiment, institutional ownership and community ranking. Which has higher valuation and earnings, CB or BRK.A? Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than Chubb. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Chubb, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioChubb$54.82B2.10$9.03B$24.4211.69Berkshire Hathaway$364.48B2.81$96.22B$74.26 thousand9.58 Does the media favor CB or BRK.A? In the previous week, Chubb had 17 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 38 mentions for Chubb and 21 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Chubb's average media sentiment score of 1.06 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.02 indicating that Chubb is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Chubb 29 Very Positive mention(s) 2 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Berkshire Hathaway 7 Very Positive mention(s) 3 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 3 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Which has more risk & volatility, CB or BRK.A? Chubb has a beta of 0.67, meaning that its share price is 33% less volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.87, meaning that its share price is 13% less volatile than the S&P 500. Does the MarketBeat Community believe in CB or BRK.A? Chubb received 406 more outperform votes than Berkshire Hathaway when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 73.77% of users gave Berkshire Hathaway an outperform vote while only 63.08% of users gave Chubb an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformChubbOutperform Votes72163.08% Underperform Votes42236.92% Berkshire HathawayOutperform Votes31573.77% Underperform Votes11226.23% Do analysts recommend CB or BRK.A? Chubb presently has a consensus price target of $287.37, indicating a potential upside of 0.64%. Given Chubb's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Chubb is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Chubb 2 Sell rating(s) 10 Hold rating(s) 7 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.35Berkshire Hathaway 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Do insiders & institutionals believe in CB or BRK.A? 83.8% of Chubb shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.9% of Chubb shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a company is poised for long-term growth. Is CB or BRK.A more profitable? Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 28.89% compared to Chubb's net margin of 18.32%. Chubb's return on equity of 15.46% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Chubb18.32% 15.46% 4.26% Berkshire Hathaway 28.89%6.94%3.77% SummaryChubb beats Berkshire Hathaway on 12 of the 19 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Porter & CompanyThe Great AI-Energy CollisionThe biggest players in AI and tech are desperate to bring this limitless power source online. And fast. It’s the only way they can compete in their race for AI dominance. A handful of energy stocks are going to emerge from this transformation to dominate the sector. Get the full story here, while you still can. Get Berkshire Hathaway News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for BRK.A and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart BRK.A vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricBerkshire HathawayFire, marine, & casualty insurance IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$1.02T$46.77B$10.55B$20.38BDividend YieldN/A6.17%10.18%3.46%P/E Ratio9.5810.6949.3344.22Price / Sales2.812.183,392.1020.94Price / Cash20.7019.9630.7218.48Price / Book1.812.452.985.71Net Income$96.22B$3.90B$1.01B$983.77M7 Day Performance1.08%2.70%1.42%3.14%1 Month Performance4.33%15.04%4.96%5.42%1 Year Performance29.49%60.70%27.32%27.77% Berkshire Hathaway Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway0.8649 of 5 stars$718,353.75+0.3%N/A+30.4%$1.03T$364.48B9.67372,000News CoverageCBChubb4.7206 of 5 stars$283.99-0.4%$287.37+1.2%+26.1%$114.48B$49.74B11.6140,000Dividend AnnouncementPositive NewsMFCManulife Financial4.6156 of 5 stars$32.10-1.1%$37.50+16.8%+64.8%$56.24B$36.10B15.6940,000SLFSun Life Financial3.46 of 5 stars$61.44+0.4%N/A+19.7%$35.37B$30.20B13.6330,941WTWWillis Towers Watson Public2.7254 of 5 stars$316.00+0.5%$313.87-0.7%+28.8%$31.83B$9.48B0.0048,000PUKPrudential3.2867 of 5 stars$16.41+3.0%N/A-29.9%$21.97B$19.50B0.0015,030Analyst DowngradePositive NewsGap UpPFGPrincipal Financial Group3.2862 of 5 stars$86.71+1.1%$85.92-0.9%+19.8%$19.83B$13.67B12.4819,800RYANRyan Specialty3.407 of 5 stars$74.76+1.7%$71.67-4.1%+62.1%$19.58B$2.08B95.494,350CRBGCorebridge Financial3.6895 of 5 stars$31.79+0.1%$34.85+9.6%+53.5%$18.08B$21.21B0.005,700Positive NewsEGEverest Group4.703 of 5 stars$388.890.0%$434.10+11.6%-5.8%$16.71B$14.59B6.092,844Analyst DowngradeAnalyst RevisionEQHEquitable3.2021 of 5 stars$48.87+2.6%$48.70-0.3%+66.9%$15.31B$10.53B-43.698,500Positive News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Chubb Competitors Manulife Financial Competitors Sun Life Financial Competitors Willis Towers Watson Public Competitors Prudential Competitors Principal Financial Group Competitors Ryan Specialty Competitors Corebridge Financial Competitors Everest Group Competitors Equitable Competitors Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:BRK.A) was last updated on 11/26/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersA “Thank You Gift” From Pres. 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