MSFT vs ORCL
By Alex · Tickerpine
Microsoft Corporation vs Oracle Corporation, side by side — the numbers that matter, in plain English. No “winner” hype; you decide.
| Metric | MSFT | ORCL |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $372.97 | $148.53 |
| Market cap | $2.77T | $427.84B |
| P/E ratio | 22.2 | 25.4 |
| ROE | 34.01% | 53.38% |
| Profit margin | 39.34% | 25.37% |
| Revenue growth | 18.30% | 20.60% |
| Dividend yield | 0.98% | 1.35% |
| Beta | 1.10 | 1.66 |
Green = the more favorable figure for that metric (lower P/E, higher ROE, margin, growth and yield). Not a recommendation.
MSFT vs ORCL in plain English
- MSFT is the bigger company — about 6.5× the market cap of ORCL.
- MSFT is cheaper on earnings (P/E 22.2 vs 25.4).
- ORCL earns a higher return on equity (53% vs 34%).
- ORCL is growing revenue faster (21% vs 18%).
- ORCL has the higher dividend yield (1.35% vs 0.98%).
How would $1,000 have done in each?
MSFT return calculator
See what $1,000 in Microsoft Corporation would be worth today.
ORCL return calculator
See what $1,000 in Oracle Corporation would be worth today.
Figures from public market data, may be delayed. Comparison is informational only — not investment advice.