ALL vs BRK-B vs CP Stock Comparison

Allstate, Berkshire Hathaway and Canadian Pacific Kansas City Prices as of Oct 27, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALL Allstate Corp
$251.78 +10.6% 1M +30.3% 1Y
Market cap
$63.95B
P/E
4.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$70.14B
Div. yield
1.68%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
8 wins
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$543.06 +7.4% 1M +11.3% 1Y
Market cap
$1.17T
P/E
0.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$384.69B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Allstate leads on 8 of the 12 questions below (Allstate 8, Berkshire Hathaway 3, Canadian Pacific Kansas City 1). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALLBRK-BCPLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $63.95B $1.17T $80.12B BRK-B
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 4.9x 0.0x 28.9x BRK-B
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.7x — 23.3x ALL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.9% +3.9% +4.6% ALL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 18.8% 22.3% 25.0% CP
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 15.4% -10.4% 6.0% ALL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.4x 3.1x ALL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 1.68% — 1.10% ALL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +30.3% +11.3% +22.4% ALL
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +14.8%/yr +13.4%/yr +3.3%/yr ALL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.7% 14.7% 22.7% BRK-B
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 82/100 28/100 42/100 ALL

Percentile Scorecard

ALLBRK-BCP

Each axis is the mean percentile of its metrics against the company's industry group. 100 is the best in the group, 50 the middle.

Scores by Axis

AxisALLBRK-BCP
Valuation 84 #20 of 119 14 #103 of 119 12 #120 of 136
Growth 93 #9 of 114 29 #81 of 114 50 #61 of 121
Profitability 78 #25 of 110 32 #75 of 110 57 #50 of 115
Financial Health 78 #25 of 110 56 #49 of 110 28 #103 of 143
Shareholder Returns 78 #24 of 106 10 #96 of 106 64 #30 of 82
Overall 82 28 42
  • ALL ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • BRK-B ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • CP ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

Price return, split-adjusted, before dividends. Click a name to hide or show it.

Returns

PeriodALLBRK-BCPSPY
1 month +10.6%+7.4%+4.9% -0.2%
3 months -7.6%+6.0%-0.6% +3.9%
6 months +16.3%+13.6%+5.1% +8.2%
Year to date +21.0%+8.0%+23.8% +12.9%
1 year +30.3%+11.3%+22.4% +12.3%
3 years +104.2%+63.7%+31.0% +87.4%
3 years, per year +26.9%+17.9%+9.4% +23.3%
5 years +99.5%+87.4%+17.8% +67.9%
5 years, per year +14.8%+13.4%+3.3% +10.9%
10 years +272.5%+276.0%+214.2% +261.1%
10 years, per year +14.1%+14.2%+12.1% +13.7%

Risk

MeasureALLBRK-BCPSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.7%14.7%22.7% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.5%14.4%21.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.46-0.020.46 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.180.770.99 0.97
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.7%-26.6%-26.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -8.5%-1.0%-5.7% -1.2%
52-week high $275.13$548.72$96.69 $779.14
52-week low $190.00$465.40$68.88 $631.97

Valuation History

Weekly multiples on trailing twelve-month fundamentals. Negative or extreme readings (a loss year, a collapsed denominator) are left out so the chart stays readable.

MultipleALLBRK-BCP
P/E now vs peer median 4.9xmedian 10.5x 0.0xmedian 10.5x 28.9xmedian 16.3x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 1.4x 3.0xmedian 1.4x 7.2xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.2xmedian 7.6x -9.6xmedian 7.6x 17.4xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.2xmedian 8.5x 48.3xmedian 8.5x 45.6xmedian 11.4x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.5x 1.6xmedian 1.5x 2.4xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.05median 0.53 —median 0.53 -10.71median 0.82

Financial History

Reported figures by fiscal period, placed on the calendar year (or quarter) each period ended in, so companies with different fiscal years line up.

Trailing twelve monthsALLBRK-BCP
Revenue $70.14B $384.69B $11.18B
Gross profit $34.70B $215.64B –
Operating income $7.91B -$111.18B $4.11B
Net income $13.31B $86.08B $2.80B
Free cash flow $12.25B $24.22B $1.76B
EPS (diluted) $50.90 – $3.15
Cash & equivalents – $40.61B $257.58M
Total debt $7.49B $128.60B $17.70B
Shares (diluted) 259.10M – 887.10M
Enterprise value $25.20B -$247.37B $79.83B

All Metrics

58 metrics · best in bold

Bold marks the best reading: the lowest positive value for multiples, leverage and payout, the highest for everything else. The bar under each value is its percentile against that company's own peers. Hover a value for its rank and the peer median.

Valuation

12 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCP
P/E 4.9x 0.0x 28.9x
P/FCF 5.2x 48.3x 45.6x
P/Operating cash flow 5.1x 25.1x 20.1x
P/S 0.9x 3.0x 7.2x
P/B 1.9x 1.6x 2.4x
P/Tangible book 1.9x 1.6x 2.6x
EV/EBITDA 7.2x -9.6x 17.4x
EV/EBIT 7.6x -8.4x 23.7x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 2.4x 8.7x
EV/FCF 4.9x 38.6x 55.6x
EV/Operating cash flow 4.8x 20.0x 24.5x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.05 – -10.71

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCP
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.9% 3.9% 4.6%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.7% 4.9% 13.6%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 34.9% 2.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 1.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 323.1% -4.9% 5.7%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -8.5% 14.1%
Net income growth (1Y) 128.5% 35.9% -6.7%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 91.2% -0.5% -4.4%
EPS growth (1Y) 139.0% – -2.7%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 90.5% – -2.7%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.6% 70.1% 1.1%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 37.6% 2.6% 5.1%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 43.4% 194.4% -3.8%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.1% -2.5% -3.3%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCP
Gross margin 49.5% 56.1% –
EBITDA margin 11.9% -25.3% 50.0%
Operating margin 11.3% -28.9% 36.7%
Pretax margin 24.2% 29.2% 33.4%
Net margin 18.8% 22.3% 25.0%
FCF margin 17.5% 6.3% 15.7%
Operating cash flow margin 17.8% 12.1% 35.6%
Return on equity 40.7% 11.6% 8.3%
Return on assets 10.7% 6.8% 4.4%
Return on invested capital 15.4% -10.4% 6.0%
Return on capital employed – – 7.0%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.3x 0.2x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x 0.5x 1.4x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCP
Debt / assets 6.0% 10.2% 28.2%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.2x 0.5x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.4x 3.1x
Debt / FCF 0.6x 5.3x 10.1x
Liabilities / assets 73.0% 40.6% 46.7%
Equity / assets 27.0% 59.4% 53.3%
Interest coverage 20.1x -21.4x –
Current ratio – – 0.6x
Quick ratio – – 0.5x
Cash ratio – – 0.1x
Altman Z-score – – 2.31

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCP
Dividend yield 1.7% – 1.1%
Net buyback yield 3.7% 0.4% 3.7%
Shareholder yield 5.4% 0.4% 4.8%
Payout ratio (earnings) 8.0% – 21.1%
Payout ratio (FCF) 8.7% – 33.7%
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.3% – 11.3%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 5.1% – 3.9%

Analyst Estimates

Solid lines are reported fiscal-year results; dashed lines are the consensus for the years ahead. Hover a year for the analysts' high and low, and how each result compared with its estimate.

ConsensusALLBRK-BCP
Forward P/E 6.7xFY2026 – 23.3xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $37.76FY2026 – $3.91FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +8.4%FY2026 – +16.4%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -29.7% – +12.8%
Revenue, next fiscal year $64.66BFY2026 – $12.51BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.6%FY2026 – +13.9%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -6.1% – -3.3%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALLBRK-BCP
Held by institutions 82.8% 65.8% 69.7%
Institutions holding 1,750 4,923 973
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.0% +1.8% +2.5%
Institutions buying 870 2,236 439
Institutions selling 532 1,988 293
Buyers to sellers 1.64 1.12 1.50

Return Correlation

Daily returns, last 12 months

1.00 means two stocks move in lockstep, 0 that they move independently. Pairs below about 0.5 diversify each other.

ALLBRK-BCP
ALL 1.00 0.47 0.11
BRK-B 0.47 1.00 0.10
CP 0.11 0.10 1.00

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which is bigger, ALL, BRK-B and CP?

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) is the largest by market capitalisation: Allstate (ALL) $63.95B, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) $1.17T, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) $80.12B.

Which stock is cheaper, ALL, BRK-B and CP?

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Allstate (ALL) 4.9x, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 0.0x, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 28.9x). On next year's consensus earnings, Allstate (ALL) is cheapest (Allstate (ALL) 6.7x, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 23.3x). A lower multiple can reflect slower expected growth, so read it next to the growth figures.

Which company is growing faster?

Allstate (ALL) grew revenue fastest over the trailing twelve months: Allstate (ALL) +5.9%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) +3.9%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +4.6%.

Which company is more profitable?

Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) has the highest net margin (Allstate (ALL) 18.8%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 22.3%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 25.0%). On return on invested capital, Allstate (ALL) leads (Allstate (ALL) 15.4%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) -10.4%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 6.0%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Allstate (ALL) returned the most: Allstate (ALL) +30.3%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) +11.3%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +22.4%. Over five years, Allstate (ALL) compounded fastest (Allstate (ALL) +14.8%/yr, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) +13.4%/yr, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) +3.3%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Allstate (ALL) has the highest dividend yield: Allstate (ALL) 1.68%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 1.10%. Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) pays no regular dividend.

Which stock is riskier?

By one-year price volatility, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) has been the steadiest (Allstate (ALL) 25.7%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 14.7%, Canadian Pacific Kansas City (CP) 22.7%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

Which is the better stock, ALL, BRK-B and CP?

There is no single answer; it depends on what you are buying for. On the 12 head-to-head measures on this page, Allstate (ALL) leads on 8. Business Quant does not give investment advice; use the comparison as a starting point for your own research.

Data from SEC filings, exchange prices and consensus estimates, via Business Quant. Percentile scores compare each company with its own peer group, so two companies' scores are each relative to different peers unless you rank against the whole market. Price returns exclude dividends. Nothing on this page is investment advice.