BRK-B vs HIG
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. and The Hartford, both Financial Services
Berkshire Hathaway Inc. is the larger company at $1.1T against $37B. Over the past year HIG returned +12% against +11% for BRK-B.
| Figure | BRK-B | HIG |
|---|---|---|
| Last close | $542 | $137 |
| Market cap | $1.1T | $37B |
| Trailing P/Elower is cheaper for the same earnings, not automatically better | n/a | 8.8 |
| Dividend yield | n/a | 1.6% |
| 1-year return | +11% | +12% |
| 5-year return | +93% | +107% |
Figures from SEC filings and end-of-day closes. Highlighting marks the higher or lower number, which is not the same as the better investment, a low P/E can be a warning and a high one can be deserved.
Berkshire Hathaway Inc.
Revenue of $102B in Q2 2026, net income $26B. Its largest reported line is Insurance And Other, 80% of the disclosed total.
The Hartford
Revenue of $7.3B in Q2 2026, net income $1.3B. Its largest reported line is PC Business Insurance, 59% of the disclosed total.
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