ALL vs BRK-B vs CSX Stock Comparison

Allstate, Berkshire Hathaway and Csx Prices as of Oct 26, 2026 Peers: Industry group
ALL Allstate Corp
$255.91 +12.4% 1M +32.5% 1Y
Market cap
$64.48B
P/E
4.9x
Revenue (TTM)
$70.14B
Div. yield
0.02%
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
7 wins
BRK-B Berkshire Hathaway Inc
$548.72 +8.6% 1M +11.5% 1Y
Market cap
$780.62M
P/E
0.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$384.69B
Div. yield
–
Property and Casualty Insurance Financial Services
2 wins
CSX Csx Corp
$51.31 +9.7% 1M +42.0% 1Y
Market cap
$96.66B
P/E
27.0x
Revenue (TTM)
$14.95B
Div. yield
0.01%
Railroads Industrials
3 wins

Head to Head

12 decided of 12

Allstate leads on 7 of the 12 questions below (Allstate 7, Csx 3, Berkshire Hathaway 2). Which ones matter depends on what you are buying for; a cheap multiple and slow growth often come together.

QuestionALLBRK-BCSXLeader
Larger companyMarket capitalisation $64.48B $780.62M $96.66B CSX
Cheaper on earningsLower P/E, profitable companies only 4.9x 0.0x 27.0x BRK-B
Cheaper on forward earningsLower price / next fiscal year consensus EPS 6.8x — 26.2x ALL
Faster revenue growthRevenue growth, trailing twelve months +5.9% +3.9% +5.9% ALL
More profitableNet margin, trailing twelve months 18.8% 22.3% 24.0% CSX
Better return on capitalReturn on invested capital 15.4% -10.4% 12.6% ALL
Less leveragedLower net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.4x 2.4x ALL
Higher dividend yieldTrailing dividend yield 0.02% 0.00% 0.01% ALL
Better 1-year returnPrice return, last 12 months +32.5% +11.5% +42.0% CSX
Better 5-year returnAnnualised price return, 5 years +15.4%/yr +13.8%/yr +7.4%/yr ALL
Less volatileAnnualised volatility, 1 year 25.7% 14.7% 22.5% BRK-B
Higher overall scoreMean of the five percentile scores vs peers 81/100 27/100 47/100 ALL

Percentile Scorecard

ALLBRK-BCSX

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-BCSX
Valuation 83 #21 of 119 13 #104 of 119 10 #122 of 136
Growth 92 #10 of 115 26 #85 of 115 60 #49 of 122
Profitability 77 #27 of 113 31 #78 of 113 84 #20 of 116
Financial Health 75 #29 of 114 55 #52 of 114 29 #103 of 144
Shareholder Returns 76 #26 of 107 8 #99 of 107 54 #38 of 82
Overall 81 27 47
  • ALL ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • BRK-B ranked among 126 companies in Insurance
  • CSX ranked among 150 companies in Transportation

Price Performance

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

Returns

PeriodALLBRK-BCSXSPY
1 month +12.4%+8.6%+9.7% -0.8%
3 months -2.1%+10.4%-0.9% +3.5%
6 months +19.5%+16.1%+12.9% +7.0%
Year to date +22.9%+9.2%+41.5% +12.2%
1 year +32.5%+11.5%+42.0% +13.0%
3 years +107.6%+65.4%+75.5% +86.3%
3 years, per year +27.6%+18.3%+20.6% +23.1%
5 years +104.9%+90.7%+43.1% +68.6%
5 years, per year +15.4%+13.8%+7.4% +11.0%
10 years +276.7%+281.2%+406.5% +258.0%
10 years, per year +14.2%+14.3%+17.6% +13.6%

Risk

MeasureALLBRK-BCSXSPY
Volatility, 1Y 25.7%14.7%22.5% 12.7%
Downside volatility, 1Y 26.5%14.4%20.9% 12.7%
Beta vs S&P 500, 1Y -0.45-0.020.37 1.00
Return / volatility, 1Y 1.270.781.87 1.02
Max drawdown, 5Y -29.7%-26.6%-30.5% -25.4%
From 52-week high -7.0%0.0%-3.6% -1.8%
52-week high $275.13$548.72$53.23 $779.14
52-week low $190.00$465.40$33.68 $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-BCSX
P/E now vs peer median 5.0xmedian 10.6x 0.0xmedian 10.6x 26.5xmedian 16.1x
P/S now vs peer median 0.9xmedian 1.4x 3.1xmedian 1.4x 6.3xmedian 1.0x
EV/EBITDA now vs peer median 7.4xmedian 7.6x -9.7xmedian 7.6x 15.8xmedian 8.7x
P/FCF now vs peer median 5.3xmedian 8.6x 48.8xmedian 8.6x 29.4xmedian 11.5x
P/B now vs peer median 1.9xmedian 1.5x 1.6xmedian 1.5x 6.6xmedian 1.2x
PEG now vs peer median 0.05median 0.52 —median 0.52 27.09median 0.81

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-BCSX
Revenue $70.14B $384.69B $14.95B
Gross profit $34.70B $215.64B –
Operating income $7.91B -$111.18B $5.44B
Net income $13.31B $86.08B $3.58B
Free cash flow $12.25B $24.22B $3.21B
EPS (diluted) $50.90 – $1.93
Cash & equivalents – $40.61B $1.22B
Total debt $7.49B $128.60B $18.80B
Shares (diluted) 259.10M – 1.85B
Enterprise value $25.75B -$1.42T $91.88B

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-BCSX
P/E 5.0x 0.0x 26.5x
P/FCF 5.3x 48.8x 29.4x
P/Operating cash flow 5.2x 25.4x 16.9x
P/S 0.9x 3.1x 6.3x
P/B 1.9x 1.6x 6.6x
P/Tangible book 1.9x 1.6x 6.6x
EV/EBITDA 7.4x -9.7x 15.8x
EV/EBIT 7.8x -8.5x 20.6x
EV/Revenue 0.9x 2.5x 7.5x
EV/FCF 5.0x 39.1x 34.8x
EV/Operating cash flow 4.9x 20.3x 20.0x
PEG (3Y EPS CAGR) 0.05 – 27.09

Growth

14 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCSX
Revenue growth (1Y) 5.9% 3.9% 5.9%
Revenue CAGR (3Y) 8.7% 4.9% 0.5%
Gross profit growth (1Y) 34.9% 2.1% –
Gross profit CAGR (3Y) – 1.0% –
Operating income growth (1Y) 323.1% -4.9% 20.4%
Operating income CAGR (3Y) – -8.5% -0.8%
Net income growth (1Y) 128.5% 35.9% 23.4%
Net income CAGR (3Y) 91.2% -0.5% -1.5%
EPS growth (1Y) 139.0% – 24.3%
EPS CAGR (3Y) 90.5% – 1.0%
Operating cash flow growth (1Y) 42.6% 70.1% 21.4%
Operating cash flow CAGR (3Y) 37.6% 2.6% 1.9%
Free cash flow growth (1Y) 43.4% 194.4% 107.0%
Free cash flow CAGR (3Y) 40.1% -2.5% 1.8%

Profitability

14 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCSX
Gross margin 49.5% 56.1% –
EBITDA margin 11.9% -25.3% 47.4%
Operating margin 11.3% -28.9% 36.4%
Pretax margin 24.2% 29.2% 31.6%
Net margin 18.8% 22.3% 24.0%
FCF margin 17.5% 6.3% 21.5%
Operating cash flow margin 17.8% 12.1% 37.5%
Return on equity 40.7% 11.6% 25.4%
Return on assets 10.7% 6.8% 8.0%
Return on invested capital 15.4% -10.4% 12.6%
Return on capital employed – – 13.4%
Asset turnover 0.6x 0.3x 0.3x
Cash conversion (OCF / net income) 0.9x 0.5x 1.6x
Stock comp / revenue – – –

Financial Health

11 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCSX
Debt / assets 6.0% 10.2% 41.6%
Debt / equity 0.2x 0.2x 1.3x
Net debt / EBITDA -0.4x 2.4x 2.4x
Debt / FCF 0.6x 5.3x 5.9x
Liabilities / assets 73.0% 40.6% 68.2%
Equity / assets 27.0% 59.4% 31.8%
Interest coverage 20.1x -21.4x 6.4x
Current ratio – – 0.8x
Quick ratio – – 0.7x
Cash ratio – – 0.4x
Altman Z-score – – 2.91

Shareholder Returns

7 metrics
MetricALLBRK-BCSX
Dividend yield 1.7% – 1.1%
Net buyback yield 3.7% 0.4% 1.2%
Shareholder yield 5.3% 0.4% 2.3%
Payout ratio (earnings) 8.0% – 28.5%
Payout ratio (FCF) 8.7% – 31.8%
Dividend growth (1Y) 7.3% – 6.4%
Dividend CAGR (3Y) 5.1% – 5.4%

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-BCSX
Forward P/E 6.8xFY2026 – 26.2xFY2026
EPS, next fiscal year $37.76FY2026 – $1.96FY2026
EPS growth, next FY +8.4%FY2026 – +21.7%FY2026
EPS growth, the year after -29.7% – +26.0%
Revenue, next fiscal year $64.66BFY2026 – $14.54BFY2026
Revenue growth, next FY +8.6%FY2026 – +3.2%FY2026
Revenue growth, the year after -6.1% – +14.2%

Institutional Ownership

13F filings, quarter ended Jun 30, 2026
HoldersALLBRK-BCSX
Held by institutions 82.8% 65.8% 79.3%
Institutions holding 1,750 4,921 1,995
Change in shares held, QoQ +0.0% +1.8% +4.0%
Institutions buying 870 2,235 999
Institutions selling 532 1,987 627
Buyers to sellers 1.64 1.12 1.59

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-BCSX
ALL 1.00 0.47 0.13
BRK-B 0.47 1.00 0.13
CSX 0.13 0.13 1.00

Add a Peer

Largest companies in the same industry

Related Comparisons

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Csx (CSX) is the largest by market capitalisation: Allstate (ALL) $64.48B, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) $780.62M, Csx (CSX) $96.66B.

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

Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) trades on the lowest price-to-earnings ratio (Allstate (ALL) 4.9x, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 0.0x, Csx (CSX) 27.0x). On next year's consensus earnings, Allstate (ALL) is cheapest (Allstate (ALL) 6.8x, Csx (CSX) 26.2x). 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%, Csx (CSX) +5.9%.

Which company is more profitable?

Csx (CSX) has the highest net margin (Allstate (ALL) 18.8%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 22.3%, Csx (CSX) 24.0%). On return on invested capital, Allstate (ALL) leads (Allstate (ALL) 15.4%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) -10.4%, Csx (CSX) 12.6%).

Which stock has performed better?

Over the past year Csx (CSX) returned the most: Allstate (ALL) +32.5%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) +11.5%, Csx (CSX) +42.0%. Over five years, Allstate (ALL) compounded fastest (Allstate (ALL) +15.4%/yr, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) +13.8%/yr, Csx (CSX) +7.4%/yr). Returns are price only, before dividends.

Which pays a higher dividend?

Allstate (ALL) has the highest dividend yield: Allstate (ALL) 0.02%, Berkshire Hathaway (BRK-B) 0.00%, Csx (CSX) 0.01%. 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%, Csx (CSX) 22.5%). Volatility measures how widely the price swings, not the risk of the business.

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

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 7. 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.