BRK.B vs. CB: Which Insurer is a Safer Option for a Solid Portfolio?
ZACKS·2026-01-14 21:56

Key Takeaways Chubb tops Berkshire in ROE and dividend growth, positioning it as the more attractive insurer stock.CB expects EPS to rise 8.6% in 2026, while BRK.B anticipates a 4.2% decline despite revenue growth.Berkshire trades above its 5-year P/B median, while Chubb trades below, offering better relative value.The insurance industry is witnessing soft pricing. Per Global Insurance Market Index by Marsh, global commercial insurance rates fell 4% in the third quarter, following seven years of rising rate ...