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 | $504.32 | $107.58 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $99.36B |
| P/E ratio | 12.7 | 34.4 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 7.28% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | 12.20% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 7.80% |
| Dividend yield | — | 0.73% |
| Beta | 0.61 | 1.79 |
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 10.9× the market cap of KKR.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.7 vs 34.4).
- BRK-B earns a higher return on equity (12% vs 7%).
- BRK-B is growing revenue faster (10% vs 8%).
- KKR pays a dividend (0.73%) 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.