NU (NU) Competitors $15.62 +0.62 (+4.10%) As of 01:24 PM Eastern This is a fair market value price provided by Polygon.io. Learn more. Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestTrendsBuy This Stock NU vs. BRK.A, BRK.B, HSBC, RY, MUFG, HDB, C, SAN, TD, and UBSShould you be buying NU stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of NU include Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.A), Berkshire Hathaway (BRK.B), HSBC (HSBC), Royal Bank Of Canada (RY), Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group (MUFG), HDFC Bank (HDB), Citigroup (C), Banco Santander (SAN), Toronto Dominion Bank (TD), and UBS Group (UBS). NU vs. Its Competitors Berkshire Hathaway Berkshire Hathaway HSBC Royal Bank Of Canada Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group HDFC Bank Citigroup Banco Santander Toronto Dominion Bank UBS Group NU (NYSE:NU) 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, profitability, dividends, analyst recommendations, earnings, institutional ownership, media sentiment and risk. Do analysts recommend NU or BRK.A? NU presently has a consensus target price of $17.10, suggesting a potential upside of 9.51%. Given NU's stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe NU is more favorable than Berkshire Hathaway.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score NU 0 Sell rating(s) 4 Hold rating(s) 9 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.69Berkshire Hathaway 0 Sell rating(s) 0 Hold rating(s) 0 Buy rating(s) 0 Strong Buy rating(s) 0.00 Does the media refer more to NU or BRK.A? In the previous week, NU had 11 more articles in the media than Berkshire Hathaway. MarketBeat recorded 23 mentions for NU and 12 mentions for Berkshire Hathaway. NU's average media sentiment score of 0.62 beat Berkshire Hathaway's score of 0.41 indicating that NU is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment NU 9 Very Positive mention(s) 5 Positive mention(s) 7 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 1 Very Negative mention(s) Positive Berkshire Hathaway 5 Very Positive mention(s) 0 Positive mention(s) 6 Neutral mention(s) 1 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is NU or BRK.A more profitable? NU has a net margin of 17.90% compared to Berkshire Hathaway's net margin of 17.00%. NU's return on equity of 29.91% beat Berkshire Hathaway's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets NU17.90% 29.91% 4.65% Berkshire Hathaway 17.00%6.96%3.92% Do insiders & institutionals hold more shares of NU or BRK.A? 84.0% of NU shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 23.0% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by institutional investors. 1.2% of NU shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.4% of Berkshire Hathaway shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term. Which has better valuation & earnings, NU or BRK.A? Berkshire Hathaway has higher revenue and earnings than NU. Berkshire Hathaway is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than NU, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioNU$8.97B8.39$1.97B$0.4633.95Berkshire Hathaway$371.43B2.87$89.00B$43.77 thousand16.89 Which has more risk and volatility, NU or BRK.A? NU has a beta of 1.08, meaning that its share price is 8% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Berkshire Hathaway has a beta of 0.77, meaning that its share price is 23% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryNU beats Berkshire Hathaway on 13 of the 16 factors compared between the two stocks. 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New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding NU and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart NU vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricNUBANKS IndustryFinance SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$75.24B$69.73B$12.58B$21.92BDividend YieldN/A3.54%5.61%3.63%P/E Ratio33.959.0721.1232.66Price / Sales8.394.3030.1287.39Price / Cash31.649.6519.3418.06Price / Book9.821.412.274.69Net Income$1.97B$6.73B$1.02B$1.01B7 Day Performance3.60%1.03%0.07%0.66%1 Month Performance-3.61%0.81%-1.52%0.10%1 Year Performance8.06%36.20%538.59%10.54% NU Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)NUNU4.0803 of 5 stars$15.62+4.1%$17.10+9.5%+3.9%$75.24B$8.97B33.958,716BRK.ABerkshire Hathaway0.5504 of 5 stars$737,916.68+0.5%N/A+5.8%$1.06T$371.43B16.86372,000BRK.BBerkshire Hathaway2.3244 of 5 stars$491.96+0.6%$575.00+16.9%+6.0%$1.06T$371.43B16.87392,400HSBCHSBC3.0629 of 5 stars$66.60+1.0%$63.00-5.4%+47.3%$229.80B$69.07B13.19211,304Dividend IncreaseRYRoyal Bank Of Canada4.8074 of 5 stars$144.53+0.6%$177.50+22.8%+15.7%$203.11B$64.40B15.2694,838Positive NewsMUFGMitsubishi UFJ Financial Group2.8339 of 5 stars$14.85+1.5%N/A+36.6%$179.15B$6.72T13.75150,800Gap UpHDBHDFC Bank2.0884 of 5 stars$35.05+0.6%N/A+20.7%$178.78B$55.70B21.50214,521CCitigroup4.975 of 5 stars$96.18+2.4%$99.68+3.6%+54.5%$177.05B$170.76B14.21239,000Trending NewsEarnings ReportUpcoming EarningsDividend AnnouncementAnalyst ForecastSANBanco Santander4.2344 of 5 stars$10.06+3.1%N/A+93.8%$149.67B$63.56B11.17199,958Short Interest ↓TDToronto Dominion Bank4.0261 of 5 stars$78.84+0.7%$93.00+18.0%+40.7%$134.10B$88.27B9.21102,190Positive NewsUBSUBS Group3.5373 of 5 stars$40.42+1.7%N/A+17.3%$129.59B$84.56B21.38108,648Trending News Related Companies and Tools Related Companies Berkshire Hathaway Alternatives Berkshire Hathaway Alternatives HSBC Alternatives Royal Bank Of Canada Alternatives Mitsubishi UFJ Financial Group Alternatives HDFC Bank Alternatives Citigroup Alternatives Banco Santander Alternatives Toronto Dominion Bank Alternatives UBS Group Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Semiconductor Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Growth Stocks Magnificent Seven Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks Ecommerce Stocks Bitcoin Stocks Meme Stocks Cryptocurrency Stocks Cybersecurity Stocks This page (NYSE:NU) was last updated on 10/20/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAI's Next Magnificent SevenThe original Magnificent Seven returned 16,894%—turning $7K into $1.18 million. 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