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BRK.B vs JPM

Berkshire Hathaway Inc. compared with JPMorgan Chase & Co.. This page compares both source-verified company profiles and does not introduce an unverified price target.

BRK.B

Berkshire Hathaway Inc.

$189.43

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JPM

JPMorgan Chase & Co.

$198.31

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Company-specific comparison

Business exposure

BRK.B: Multi-Sector Holdings

JPM: Diversified Banks

Upside lens

BRK.B: Disciplined underwriting across GEICO, Berkshire Hathaway Reinsurance Group, and primary insurers can provide low-cost float for investment. Berkshire's large cash and Treasury-bill holdings provide capacity for acquisitions, securities purchases, operating investment, or repurchases when expected returns are attractive. Earnings from insurance, BNSF, Berkshire Hathaway Energy, manufacturing, service, and retail can offset weakness in individual industries.

JPM: deposit franchise, fee income, and credit discipline

Risk lens

BRK.B: Large or unusual insured events can produce volatile claims, reserve uncertainty, and material quarterly underwriting losses. Concentrated public-equity holdings and the difficulty of deploying a very large capital base can amplify market exposure or depress future returns. Railroad and utility returns depend on heavy investment, operational reliability, regulation, commodity flows, weather, and wildfire-related liabilities.

JPM: rate cuts, credit normalization, and regulatory capital

Verified sources

Berkshire Hathaway First Quarter 2026 Earnings ReleaseBerkshire Hathaway Inc. · earningsVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 5/2/2026, 12:00:00 PM

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Berkshire Hathaway Annual and Interim ReportsBerkshire Hathaway Inc. · companyVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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Berkshire Hathaway Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · filingVerified

Fetched: 7/12/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 5/2/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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JPMorganChase Reports First-Quarter 2026 ResultsJPMorgan Chase & Co. · earningsVerified

Fetched: 7/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 4/14/2026, 11:00:00 AM

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JPMorganChase Investor RelationsJPMorgan Chase & Co. · companyVerified

Fetched: 7/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

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JPMorgan Chase Form 10-Q for the quarter ended March 31, 2026U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission · filingVerified

Fetched: 7/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC

Published: 5/1/2026, 12:00:00 AM

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JPM editorial research profileAlphaVue Research · editorialVerified

Fetched: 7/11/2026, 12:00:00 AM UTC