BRK-B vs STT
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs State Street Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | STT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $592.94 | $173.45 |
| Market cap | $1.26T | $47.19B |
| P/E ratio | 16.6 | 14.2 |
| ROE | 10.57% | 13.08% |
| Profit margin | 19.50% | 23.78% |
| Revenue growth | 11.20% | 13.30% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 2.12% |
| Beta | 0.57 | 1.37 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs STT in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 26.7× the market cap of STT.
- STT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 14.2 vs 16.6).
- STT earns a higher return on equity (13% vs 11%).
- STT is growing revenue faster (13% vs 11%).
- STT pays a dividend (2.12%) 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.
STT return calculator
See what $1,000 in State Street Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.