Which has higher earnings and valuation, BRK.A or AAPL?

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Berkshire Hathaway $371.44B 2.84 $66.97B $50.39 thousand 14.56 Apple $416.16B 10.48 $112.01B $8.27 35.91

Does the media refer more to BRK.A or AAPL?

In the previous week, Apple had 348 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 360 mentions for Apple and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Berkshire Hathaway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Apple 233 Very Positive mention(s) 30 Positive mention(s) 43 Neutral mention(s) 43 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has better earnings & valuation, BRK.A or AMZN?

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Berkshire Hathaway $371.44B 2.84 $66.97B $50.39 thousand 14.56 Amazon.com $716.92B 3.49 $77.67B $8.36 27.85

Does the media refer more to BRK.A or AMZN?

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 340 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 352 mentions for Amazon.com and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Berkshire Hathaway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Amazon.com 243 Very Positive mention(s) 50 Positive mention(s) 30 Neutral mention(s) 24 Negative mention(s) 3 Very Negative mention(s) Positive

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, GOOG or BRK.A?

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Alphabet $422.50B 10.00 $132.17B $13.11 26.60 Berkshire Hathaway $371.44B 2.84 $66.97B $50.39 thousand 14.56

Does the media prefer GOOG or BRK.A?

In the previous week, Alphabet had 210 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 222 mentions for Alphabet and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Alphabet 152 Very Positive mention(s) 9 Positive mention(s) 25 Neutral mention(s) 30 Negative mention(s) 5 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Berkshire Hathaway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MSFT or BRK.A?

Microsoft has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio Microsoft $281.72B 9.69 $101.83B $16.80 21.87 Berkshire Hathaway $371.44B 2.84 $66.97B $50.39 thousand 14.56

Does the media refer more to MSFT or BRK.A?

In the previous week, Microsoft had 318 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 330 mentions for Microsoft and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Microsoft 210 Very Positive mention(s) 38 Positive mention(s) 51 Neutral mention(s) 22 Negative mention(s) 9 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Berkshire Hathaway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AXP or BRK.A?

Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than American Express. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Express, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. Company Gross Revenue Price/Sales Ratio Net Income Earnings Per Share Price/Earnings Ratio American Express $72.23B 3.19 $10.83B $16.03 21.06 Berkshire Hathaway $371.44B 2.84 $66.97B $50.39 thousand 14.56

Does the media prefer AXP or BRK.A?

In the previous week, American Express had 57 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for American Express and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. American Express' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that American Express is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment American Express 50 Very Positive mention(s) 11 Positive mention(s) 4 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Berkshire Hathaway 3 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral

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BRK.A vs. AAPL, AMZN, GOOG, MSFT, and AXP

Should you buy Berkshire Hathaway stock or one of its competitors? MarketBeat compares Berkshire Hathaway with other companies and stocks that may be similar based on industry, sector, market capitalization, business model, investor interest, or shared news coverage. Companies and stocks commonly compared with Berkshire Hathaway include Apple (AAPL), Amazon.com (AMZN), Alphabet (GOOG), Microsoft (MSFT), and American Express (AXP).

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to Apple?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) are related large-cap companies, but which is the superior investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, profitability, dividends, institutional ownership, earnings, analyst recommendations, valuation and risk.

Apple has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Apple, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.84	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.56
Apple	$416.16B	10.48	$112.01B	$8.27	35.91

Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, meaning that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Apple has a beta of 1.09, meaning that its stock price is 9% more volatile than the broader market.

23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 67.7% of Apple shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.1% of Apple shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Berkshire Hathaway currently has a consensus target price of $758,532.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.41%. Apple has a consensus target price of $314.85, indicating a potential upside of 6.01%. Given Apple's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Apple is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Apple	1 Sell rating(s)	11 Hold rating(s)	22 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.66

In the previous week, Apple had 348 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 360 mentions for Apple and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Apple's average media sentiment score of 0.88 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Apple is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Apple	233 Very Positive mention(s)	30 Positive mention(s)	43 Neutral mention(s)	43 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Apple has a net margin of 27.15% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 19.31%. Apple's return on equity of 146.69% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%
Apple	27.15%	146.69%	34.02%

Summary

Apple beats Berkshire Hathaway on 15 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to Amazon.com?

Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) and Amazon.com (NASDAQ:AMZN) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will contrast the two businesses based on the strength of their analyst recommendations, media sentiment, institutional ownership, profitability, valuation, dividends, earnings and risk.

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to Amazon.com's net margin of 12.22%. Amazon.com's return on equity of 19.92% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%
Amazon.com	12.22%	19.92%	9.86%

Berkshire Hathaway presently has a consensus target price of $758,532.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.41%. Amazon.com has a consensus target price of $312.78, suggesting a potential upside of 34.36%. Given Amazon.com's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts plainly believe Amazon.com is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00
Amazon.com	0 Sell rating(s)	3 Hold rating(s)	57 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.95

23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 72.2% of Amazon.com shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 8.9% of Amazon.com shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Amazon.com has a beta of 1.45, suggesting that its share price is 45% more volatile than the broader market.

Amazon.com has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Amazon.com, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.84	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.56
Amazon.com	$716.92B	3.49	$77.67B	$8.36	27.85

In the previous week, Amazon.com had 340 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 352 mentions for Amazon.com and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Amazon.com's average media sentiment score of 0.99 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Amazon.com is being referred to more favorably in the news media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral
Amazon.com	243 Very Positive mention(s)	50 Positive mention(s)	30 Neutral mention(s)	24 Negative mention(s)	3 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive

Summary

Amazon.com beats Berkshire Hathaway on 14 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to Alphabet?

Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their risk, valuation, earnings, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and media sentiment.

Alphabet has a beta of 1.22, suggesting that its share price is 22% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

In the previous week, Alphabet had 210 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 222 mentions for Alphabet and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Alphabet's average media sentiment score of 0.85 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Alphabet is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Alphabet	152 Very Positive mention(s)	9 Positive mention(s)	25 Neutral mention(s)	30 Negative mention(s)	5 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

27.3% of Alphabet shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 13.0% of Alphabet shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company is poised for long-term growth.

Alphabet has a net margin of 37.92% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 19.31%. Alphabet's return on equity of 38.99% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Alphabet	37.92%	38.99%	27.41%
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%

Alphabet currently has a consensus price target of $376.78, indicating a potential upside of 8.03%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus price target of $758,532.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.41%. Given Alphabet's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Alphabet is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Alphabet	0 Sell rating(s)	4 Hold rating(s)	29 Buy rating(s)	5 Strong Buy rating(s)	3.03
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Alphabet has higher revenue and earnings than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Alphabet, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Alphabet	$422.50B	10.00	$132.17B	$13.11	26.60
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.84	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.56

Summary

Alphabet beats Berkshire Hathaway on 16 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to Microsoft?

Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) are related large-cap companies, but which is the better investment? We will contrast the two companies based on the strength of their media sentiment, valuation, analyst recommendations, dividends, risk, profitability, institutional ownership and earnings.

Microsoft has higher earnings, but lower revenue than Berkshire Hathaway. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Microsoft, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Microsoft	$281.72B	9.69	$101.83B	$16.80	21.87
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.84	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.56

Microsoft has a beta of 1.11, suggesting that its share price is 11% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, suggesting that its share price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

Microsoft currently has a consensus target price of $561.20, indicating a potential upside of 52.78%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus target price of $758,532.00, indicating a potential upside of 3.41%. Given Microsoft's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, research analysts clearly believe Microsoft is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Microsoft	0 Sell rating(s)	6 Hold rating(s)	41 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.87
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

In the previous week, Microsoft had 318 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 330 mentions for Microsoft and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. Microsoft's average media sentiment score of 0.87 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that Microsoft is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
Microsoft	210 Very Positive mention(s)	38 Positive mention(s)	51 Neutral mention(s)	22 Negative mention(s)	9 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

71.1% of Microsoft shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.0% of Microsoft shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that endowments, hedge funds and large money managers believe a stock is poised for long-term growth.

Microsoft has a net margin of 39.34% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 19.31%. Microsoft's return on equity of 31.94% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Microsoft	39.34%	31.94%	18.47%
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%

Summary

Microsoft beats Berkshire Hathaway on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks.

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to American Express?

American Express (NYSE:AXP) and Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.A) are both large-cap finance companies, but which is the superior investment? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, dividends, institutional ownership, profitability, earnings, media sentiment, analyst recommendations and risk.

Berkshire Hathaway has a net margin of 19.31% compared to American Express' net margin of 15.13%. American Express' return on equity of 33.95% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.

Company	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
American Express	15.13%	33.95%	3.73%
Berkshire Hathaway	19.31%	6.55%	3.80%

American Express has a beta of 1.06, indicating that its stock price is 6% more volatile than the broader market. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.61, indicating that its stock price is 39% less volatile than the broader market.

84.3% of American Express shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.1% of American Express shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

American Express currently has a consensus price target of $360.80, suggesting a potential upside of 6.85%. Berkshire Hathaway has a consensus price target of $758,532.00, suggesting a potential upside of 3.41%. Given American Express' stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts clearly believe American Express is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.

Company	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
American Express	1 Sell rating(s)	12 Hold rating(s)	10 Buy rating(s)	1 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.46
Berkshire Hathaway	1 Sell rating(s)	1 Hold rating(s)	1 Buy rating(s)	0 Strong Buy rating(s)	2.00

Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than American Express. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than American Express, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Company	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
American Express	$72.23B	3.19	$10.83B	$16.03	21.06
Berkshire Hathaway	$371.44B	2.84	$66.97B	$50.39 thousand	14.56

In the previous week, American Express had 57 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 69 mentions for American Express and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. American Express' average media sentiment score of 1.21 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.23 indicating that American Express is being referred to more favorably in the media.

Company	Very Positive	Positive	Neutral	Negative	Very Negative	Overall Sentiment
American Express	50 Very Positive mention(s)	11 Positive mention(s)	4 Neutral mention(s)	2 Negative mention(s)	1 Very Negative mention(s)	Positive
Berkshire Hathaway	3 Very Positive mention(s)	0 Positive mention(s)	8 Neutral mention(s)	1 Negative mention(s)	0 Very Negative mention(s)	Neutral

Summary

American Express beats Berkshire Hathaway on 11 of the 17 factors compared between the two stocks.

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BRK.A vs. The Competition

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Metric	Berkshire Hathaway	INS Industry	Finance Sector	NYSE Exchange
Market Cap	$1.05T	$58.62B	$13.94B	$23.22B
Dividend Yield	N/A	1.86%	5.75%	4.06%
P/E Ratio	14.56	10.74	20.14	31.48
Price / Sales	2.84	1.67	139.34	22.06
Price / Cash	18.20	12.39	19.54	18.66
Price / Book	1.47	1.99	2.24	4.68
Net Income	$66.97B	$4.24B	$1.14B	$1.08B
7 Day Performance	-1.18%	-0.56%	-0.50%	-0.95%
1 Month Performance	0.60%	0.36%	0.83%	0.29%
1 Year Performance	0.34%	7.44%	15.29%	25.23%

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Company	MarketRank	Share Price	Analysts' Price Target	1Y Price Performance	Market Cap	Revenue	P/E Ratio	Employee Count	Indicator(s)
BRK.A Berkshire Hathaway	1.2212 of 5 stars	$734,424.92 +0.0%	$758,532.00 +3.3%	+0.8%	$1.06T	$371.44B	14.57	372,000
AAPL Apple	4.5665 of 5 stars	$297.42 -0.6%	$314.59 +5.8%	+47.8%	$4.37T	$416.16B	36.01	166,000	Trending News Analyst Downgrade
AMZN Amazon.com	4.9435 of 5 stars	$239.52 -2.6%	$312.78 +30.6%	+11.0%	$2.58T	$716.92B	28.69	1,576,000	Trending News
GOOG Alphabet	4.1361 of 5 stars	$362.84 -2.2%	$376.78 +3.8%	+107.9%	$4.40T	$422.50B	27.71	190,200	Trending News Analyst Forecast Gap Down
MSFT Microsoft	4.9735 of 5 stars	$383.76 -2.6%	$561.20 +46.2%	-23.1%	$2.85T	$318.27B	22.85	228,000	Trending News

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How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to Microsoft?

Which has stronger valuation & earnings, MSFT or BRK.A?

Which has more volatility and risk, MSFT or BRK.A?

Do analysts rate MSFT or BRK.A?

Does the media refer more to MSFT or BRK.A?

Do institutionals and insiders hold more shares of MSFT or BRK.A?

Is MSFT or BRK.A more profitable?

Summary

How does Berkshire Hathaway compare to American Express?

Is AXP or BRK.A more profitable?

Which has more risk & volatility, AXP or BRK.A?

Do insiders & institutionals have more ownership in AXP or BRK.A?

Do analysts prefer AXP or BRK.A?

Which has stronger earnings and valuation, AXP or BRK.A?

Does the media prefer AXP or BRK.A?

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