BRK-B vs RJF
By Alex · Tickerpine
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. vs Raymond James Financial, Inc., side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | BRK-B | RJF |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $504.32 | $174.71 |
| Market cap | $1.08T | $33.56B |
| P/E ratio | 12.7 | 15.4 |
| ROE | 12.12% | 18.42% |
| Profit margin | 22.30% | 15.13% |
| Revenue growth | 10.00% | 15.10% |
| Dividend yield | — | 1.22% |
| Beta | 0.61 | 0.92 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
BRK-B vs RJF in plain English
- BRK-B is the bigger company — about 32.2× the market cap of RJF.
- BRK-B is cheaper on earnings (P/E 12.7 vs 15.4).
- RJF earns a higher return on equity (18% vs 12%).
- RJF is growing revenue faster (15% vs 10%).
- RJF pays a dividend (1.22%) 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.
RJF return calculator
See what $1,000 in Raymond James Financial, Inc. would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.