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 | $542.19 | $91.34 |
| Market cap | $1.16T | $84.36B |
| P/E ratio | 13.6 | 29.2 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 7.28% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | 12.20% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 7.80% |
| Dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.85% |
| Beta | 0.59 | 1.83 |
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 13.8× the market cap of KKR.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 13.6 vs 29.2).
- BRK-B earns a higher return on equity (12% vs 7%).
- BRK-B is growing revenue faster (10% vs 8%).
- KKR pays a dividend (0.85%) 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.