BRK-B vs KKR
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs KKR & Co. Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | KKR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $498.66 | $90.13 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $84.04B |
| P/E ratio | 14.8 | 30.7 |
| ROE | 10.50% | 7.66% |
| Profit margin | 19.30% | 11.68% |
| Revenue growth | 4.40% | -6.60% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.83% |
| Beta | 0.62 | 1.79 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs KKR in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 12.8× the market cap of KKR.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.8 vs 30.7).
- BRK-B earns a higher return on equity (10% vs 8%).
- BRK-B is growing revenue faster (4% vs -7%).
- KKR pays a dividend (0.83%) 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.
KKR return calculator
See what $1,000 in KKR & Co. Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.