BRK-B vs BNY
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | BNY |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $592.94 | $153.41 |
| Market cap | $1.26T | $103.23B |
| P/E ratio | 16.6 | 17.0 |
| ROE | 10.57% | 14.87% |
| Profit margin | 19.50% | 29.74% |
| Revenue growth | 11.20% | 11.50% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 1.51% |
| Beta | 0.57 | 1.01 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs BNY in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 12.2× the market cap of BNY.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.6 vs 17.0).
- BNY earns a higher return on equity (15% vs 11%).
- BNY is growing revenue faster (12% vs 11%).
- BNY pays a dividend (1.51%) 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.
BNY return calculator
See what $1,000 in The Bank of New York Mellon Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.