BRK-B vs BLK
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs BlackRock, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | BLK |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $592.94 | $1,222.91 |
| Market cap | $1.26T | $188.85B |
| P/E ratio | 16.6 | 27.8 |
| ROE | 10.57% | 11.61% |
| Profit margin | 19.50% | 24.22% |
| Revenue growth | 11.20% | 19.10% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 1.87% |
| Beta | 0.57 | 1.38 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs BLK in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 6.7× the market cap of BLK.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.6 vs 27.8).
- BLK earns a higher return on equity (12% vs 11%).
- BLK is growing revenue faster (19% vs 11%).
- BLK pays a dividend (1.87%) 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.
BLK return calculator
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Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.