Oracle (ORCL) Competitors $169.66 +0.87 (+0.52%) (As of 12/20/2024 05:45 PM ET) Add Compare Share Share Competitors Stock AnalysisAnalyst ForecastsChartCompetitorsDividendEarningsFinancialsHeadlinesInsider TradesOptions ChainOwnershipSEC FilingsShort InterestSustainabilityTrends ORCL vs. NOW, FTNT, AXON, CVLT, QLYS, AI, PRGS, MSFT, CRM, and SAPShould you be buying Oracle stock or one of its competitors? The main competitors of Oracle include ServiceNow (NOW), Fortinet (FTNT), Axon Enterprise (AXON), Commvault Systems (CVLT), Qualys (QLYS), C3.ai (AI), Progress Software (PRGS), Microsoft (MSFT), Salesforce (CRM), and SAP (SAP). Oracle vs. ServiceNow Fortinet Axon Enterprise Commvault Systems Qualys C3.ai Progress Software Microsoft Salesforce SAP Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) and ServiceNow (NYSE:NOW) are both large-cap computer and technology companies, but which is the better investment? We will compare the two businesses based on the strength of their media sentiment, dividends, community ranking, earnings, valuation, institutional ownership, risk, profitability and analyst recommendations. Which has stronger earnings & valuation, ORCL or NOW? Oracle has higher revenue and earnings than ServiceNow. Oracle is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than ServiceNow, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks. CompanyGross RevenuePrice/Sales RatioNet IncomeEarnings Per SharePrice/Earnings RatioOracle$54.93B8.64$10.47B$4.0941.48ServiceNow$10.46B21.48$1.73B$6.43169.71 Does the media refer more to ORCL or NOW? In the previous week, Oracle had 14 more articles in the media than ServiceNow. MarketBeat recorded 31 mentions for Oracle and 17 mentions for ServiceNow. Oracle's average media sentiment score of 0.61 beat ServiceNow's score of 0.47 indicating that Oracle is being referred to more favorably in the media. Company Very Positive Positive Neutral Negative Very Negative Overall Sentiment Oracle 13 Very Positive mention(s) 6 Positive mention(s) 10 Neutral mention(s) 0 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Positive ServiceNow 5 Very Positive mention(s) 1 Positive mention(s) 8 Neutral mention(s) 2 Negative mention(s) 0 Very Negative mention(s) Neutral Is ORCL or NOW more profitable? Oracle has a net margin of 21.16% compared to ServiceNow's net margin of 12.77%. Oracle's return on equity of 133.25% beat ServiceNow's return on equity.Company Net Margins Return on Equity Return on Assets Oracle21.16% 133.25% 9.55% ServiceNow 12.77%16.03%7.54% Do analysts rate ORCL or NOW? Oracle presently has a consensus price target of $181.48, indicating a potential upside of 6.97%. ServiceNow has a consensus price target of $1,042.37, indicating a potential downside of 4.48%. Given Oracle's higher probable upside, equities analysts plainly believe Oracle is more favorable than ServiceNow.Company Sell Ratings Hold Ratings Buy Ratings Strong Buy Ratings Rating Score Oracle 1 Sell rating(s) 11 Hold rating(s) 17 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.60ServiceNow 1 Sell rating(s) 3 Hold rating(s) 23 Buy rating(s) 1 Strong Buy rating(s) 2.86 Does the MarketBeat Community prefer ORCL or NOW? Oracle received 745 more outperform votes than ServiceNow when rated by MarketBeat users. However, 75.10% of users gave ServiceNow an outperform vote while only 69.84% of users gave Oracle an outperform vote. CompanyUnderperformOutperformOracleOutperform Votes211769.84% Underperform Votes91430.16% ServiceNowOutperform Votes137275.10% Underperform Votes45524.90% Do institutionals and insiders believe in ORCL or NOW? 42.4% of Oracle shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 87.2% of ServiceNow shares are owned by institutional investors. 42.2% of Oracle shares are owned by insiders. Comparatively, 0.3% of ServiceNow shares are owned by insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that large money managers, hedge funds and endowments believe a stock will outperform the market over the long term. Which has more risk & volatility, ORCL or NOW? Oracle has a beta of 1.03, suggesting that its stock price is 3% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, ServiceNow has a beta of 0.99, suggesting that its stock price is 1% less volatile than the S&P 500. SummaryOracle beats ServiceNow on 11 of the 18 factors compared between the two stocks. Ad Brownstone ResearchCould This Tiny Device Help You Make an Extra $30k a Year?I believe it’s going to power Elon Musk’s next AI revolution… A revolution he believes will be worth more than $9 trillion. That’s nearly 10 times more money than the market caps of Tesla… SpaceX… PayPal… Neuralink… and X… COMBINED.Click here to see the details because I believe a lot of people will get rich. Get Oracle News Delivered to You Automatically Sign up to receive the latest news and ratings for ORCL and its competitors with MarketBeat's FREE daily newsletter. Email Address New MarketBeat Followers Over TimeWhat are MarkeBeat Followers?This chart shows the number of new MarketBeat users adding {thisCompany.Symbol} and its top 5 competitors to their watchlist. Each company is represented with a line over a 90 day period. Skip ChartMedia Sentiment Over TimeWhat is Media Sentiment?This chart shows the average media sentiment of NYSE and its competitors over the past 90 days as caculated by MarketBeat. The averaged score is equivalent to the following: Very Negative Sentiment <= -1.5, Negative Sentiment > -1.5 and <= -0.5, Neutral Sentiment > -0.5 and < 0.5, Positive Sentiment >= 0.5 and < 1.5, and Very Positive Sentiment >= 1.5.Skip Chart ORCL vs. The Competition Export to ExcelMetricOraclePrepackaged software IndustryComputer SectorNYSE ExchangeMarket Cap$474.53B$25.29B$24.25B$19.19BDividend Yield0.92%2.25%2.72%3.58%P/E Ratio41.4896.89270.7441.22Price / Sales8.6425.043,157.1917.58Price / Cash24.9691.5833.6621.28Price / Book33.3312.857.755.32Net Income$10.47B$446.45M$661.21M$989.67M7 Day Performance-2.15%2.04%0.71%-3.45%1 Month Performance-12.01%10.73%6.74%-3.73%1 Year Performance60.36%26.36%22.24%12.06% Oracle Competitors List Export to ExcelCompanyMarketRankShare PriceAnalysts' Price Target1Y Price PerformanceMarket CapRevenueP/E RatioEmployee CountIndicator(s)ORCLOracle4.5265 of 5 stars$169.66+0.5%$181.48+7.0%+62.9%$474.53B$54.93B41.48159,000Analyst DowngradeNOWServiceNow4.202 of 5 stars$1,128.54+0.7%$1,034.96-8.3%+57.3%$232.48B$10.46B174.3522,668Analyst ForecastFTNTFortinet4.2159 of 5 stars$97.76-0.2%$90.43-7.5%+69.2%$74.93B$5.71B49.4713,568Analyst ForecastInsider TradeAXONAxon Enterprise3.3324 of 5 stars$646.05+0.2%$488.67-24.4%+149.9%$49.26B$1.56B166.644,260Insider TradeCVLTCommvault Systems4.0251 of 5 stars$169.88+0.7%$151.25-11.0%+101.3%$7.43B$898.05M42.712,882Positive NewsQLYSQualys1.3654 of 5 stars$147.500.0%$152.80+3.6%-30.3%$5.40B$554.46M32.502,188AIC3.ai2.9816 of 5 stars$41.99+6.4%$35.55-15.3%+22.2%$5.33B$346.54M-17.86700Analyst UpgradeInsider TradeAnalyst RevisionPRGSProgress Software3.8824 of 5 stars$68.90flat$67.67-1.8%+21.0%$2.96B$715.42M36.842,284Positive NewsMSFTMicrosoft4.8585 of 5 stars$449.27+0.4%$505.43+12.5%+17.8%$3.34T$254.19B36.86228,000Analyst ForecastCRMSalesforce4.9071 of 5 stars$354.00-0.1%$377.24+6.6%+32.1%$338.78B$37.19B58.4972,682Analyst ForecastInsider TradeOptions VolumeSAPSAP2.121 of 5 stars$253.69+0.2%$252.33-0.5%+64.1%$311.66B$33.77B101.32107,602 Related Companies and Tools Related Companies ServiceNow Alternatives Fortinet Alternatives Axon Enterprise Alternatives Commvault Systems Alternatives Qualys Alternatives C3.ai Alternatives Progress Software Alternatives Microsoft Alternatives Salesforce Alternatives SAP Alternatives Top 10 Stock Comparisons Bank Stocks Artificial Intelligence Stocks Toy Stocks Growth Stocks Airline Stocks Chinese Stocks EV Charging Stocks Defense Stocks Lithium Stocks Pharmaceutical Stocks This page (NYSE:ORCL) was last updated on 12/21/2024 by MarketBeat.com Staff From Our PartnersAmazon coin set to soar 25X – starting December 16th?This tiny 3-cent crypto just partnered with one of the biggest companies in the world… Amazon. 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