Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation offers products and services that address enterprise information technology environments worldwide. Its Oracle cloud software as a service offering include various cloud software applications, including Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise resource planning ERP, Oracle Fusion cloud ente…
What to know about ORCL
Oracle Corporation is a Technology company with a mixed financial profile. It scores well on size and sentiment, but risk is worth keeping an eye on.
Should you consider ORCL?
Based on 31 financial metrics and sector comparison. Not financial advice.
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Oracle Corporation is a Technology company with a mixed overall financial profile — it is in the lower half of its Technology peers (42 of 82).
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Profit margins are a clear strength, though the balance sheet warrants a closer look — make sure the debt levels are manageable.
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Valuation is in the middle of the pack — neither obviously cheap nor stretched.
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The company is growing at a reasonable pace — not the fastest, but consistently moving in the right direction.
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This stock pays no dividend — your return depends entirely on the share price rising over time.
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The stock is more volatile than most S&P 500 names — it can swing sharply in both directions. This suits investors comfortable with bigger short-term moves.
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Analyst sentiment is broadly positive and short interest is low — professionals who cover this stock are mostly optimistic about its near-term prospects.
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This is a mixed picture — real strengths in some areas, but areas that need watching too. Do your homework on the sector before deciding.
At a glance
How it scores
We look at 31 different financial metrics and group them into categories. Here's how ORCL compares to the other S&P 500 stocks.
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Valuation
Is the stock cheap or expensive relative to its earnings, sales, and assets? Lower multiples often mean better value.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| P/E Ratio (Trailing) | 31.56 | Average |
| Forward P/E | 16.89 | Above avg |
| PEG Ratio | 1.06 | Top 25% |
| Price to Sales | 7.87 | Below avg |
| Price to Book | 15.80 | Below avg |
| EV/EBITDA | 20.99 | Average |
| Earnings Yield | 3.17% | Average |
Profitability
How efficiently does the company turn revenue into profit? Higher margins mean more money kept from each dollar earned.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Gross Margin | 65.82% | Top 25% |
| Operating Margin | 36.26% | Top 25% |
| Net Profit Margin | 25.37% | Top 25% |
| Return on Equity | 53.38% | Top 25% |
| Return on Invested Capital | 6.52% | Above avg |
Growth
How fast is the business expanding? Strong growth in revenue and earnings signals increasing market demand.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue Growth (YoY) | 20.60% | Top 25% |
| Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR) | 10.59% | Top 25% |
| EPS Growth (YoY) | 21.90% | Above avg |
| Free Cash Flow Growth | -103.34% | Below avg |
Health
Can the company cover its debts and obligations? A healthy balance sheet reduces the risk of financial trouble.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Current Ratio | 1.11 | Average |
| Debt to Equity | 3.63 | Below avg |
| Interest Coverage | 4.96 | Average |
| Altman Z-Score | 2.66 | Average |
Dividends
Does the company pay shareholders, and is that payment growing and sustainable?
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Dividend Yield | — | N/A |
| Payout Ratio | — | N/A |
| Dividend Growth (5Y) | -3.58% | Top 25% |
Cash Flow
Is real cash flowing into the business — not just accounting profits? Strong cash flow funds growth and dividends.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Free Cash Flow Yield | -4.67% | Below avg |
| OCF to Sales | — | N/A |
Risk
How volatile is the stock compared to the broader market? Lower beta and volatility mean a smoother ride.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Beta (1-Year) | 1.66 | Below avg |
| Volatility (30-Day) | 70.90% | Below avg |
Sentiment
What do analysts and short-sellers think? High analyst ratings and low short interest signal broad confidence.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| Short % of Float | 2.04% | Top 25% |
| Avg. Analyst Rating | 1.51 | Top 25% |
| Target Upside % | 37.09% | Top 25% |
Size
How large is the company by market value? Size affects stability, growth potential, and index inclusion.
| Metric | Value | vs S&P 500 |
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| Market Capitalization | 530.03B | Top 25% |
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