BRK-B vs GPN
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs Global Payments Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | GPN |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $505.48 | $86.49 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $22.89B |
| P/E ratio | 12.7 | 41.0 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 2.43% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | -9.15% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 68.60% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.16% |
| Beta | 0.60 | 0.79 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs GPN in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 47.3× the market cap of GPN.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.7 vs 41.0).
- BRK-B earns a higher return on equity (12% vs 2%).
- GPN is growing revenue faster (69% vs 10%).
- GPN pays a dividend (1.16%) 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.
GPN return calculator
See what $1,000 in Global Payments Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.