American International Group Inc vs Berkshire Hathaway Inc

American International Group Inc (AIG) is slightly overvalued and Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B) is slightly undervalued.

Against our estimates of intrinsic value, BRK-B trades at the wider discount: a margin of safety of +10%, against -9% for AIG.

Values as of the 22 Sept 2026 close.

American International Group Inc (AIG)

Book value at 0.79x, the multiple a 7.2% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $68.76; the price of $75.18 is 9% above that value.

Leak Score 60/100 on 8 of 12 signals

Berkshire Hathaway Inc (BRK-B)

Book value at 1.63x, the multiple a 12.1% return on equity justifies, blended with earnings, values the shares at $562.02; the price of $503.49 is 10% below that value.

Leak Score 55/100 on 10 of 12 signals

MetricAIGBRK-B
VerdictSlightly overvaluedSlightly undervalued
Price$75.18$503.49
Intrinsic value$68.76$562.02
Margin of safety-9%+10%
Leak Score60/100 (8/12)55/100 (10/12)
Market cap$39.3B$968.8B
Revenue growth, 5 years-9.3%8.6%
Operating margin16.9%16.3%
Net margin11.1%22.3%
Return on equity7.2%12.1%
Debt to equity0.220.17
P/E13.8x12.7x
Forward P/E8.5x22.7x
P/B1.0x1.4x
Dividend yield2.6%

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