BRK-B vs CINF
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs Cincinnati Financial Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | CINF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $542.19 | $176.30 |
| Market cap | $1.16T | $27.06B |
| P/E ratio | 13.6 | 8.3 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 21.48% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | 23.84% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 31.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 2.13% |
| Beta | 0.59 | 0.53 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs CINF in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 42.9× the market cap of CINF.
- CINF is cheaper on earnings (P/E 8.3 vs 13.6).
- CINF earns a higher return on equity (21% vs 12%).
- CINF is growing revenue faster (32% vs 10%).
- CINF pays a dividend (2.13%) 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.
CINF return calculator
See what $1,000 in Cincinnati Financial Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.