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 | $592.94 | $98.05 |
| Market cap | $1.26T | $90.02B |
| P/E ratio | 16.6 | 28.8 |
| ROE | 10.57% | 6.32% |
| Profit margin | 19.50% | 14.33% |
| Revenue growth | 11.20% | -28.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.80% |
| Beta | 0.57 | 1.72 |
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 14.0× the market cap of KKR.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 16.6 vs 28.8).
- BRK-B earns a higher return on equity (11% vs 6%).
- BRK-B is growing revenue faster (11% vs -28%).
- KKR pays a dividend (0.80%) 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.