Oracle ORCL
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Oracle (ORCL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2018)

Oracle's (ORCL) quarterly Gross Margin came in at 93.15% in Q2 2018, up 3096.0% year-over-year from 2.91% in Q2 2017, and up 51.03% on a QoQ basis from 61.68% in Q1 2018.

Analysis

Oracle (ORCL) Gross Margin (2009 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

Oracle (ORCL) has 10 years of Gross Margin data on file, last reported at 93.15% in Q2 2018.

  • On a quarterly basis, Gross Margin rose 3096.0% year-over-year to 93.15% in Q2 2018; TTM through May 2018 was 69.96%, a 906.0% increase from a year earlier, with the FY2018 full-year figure at 92.67%, up 3176.0% from the prior year.
  • Gross Margin for Q2 2018 stood at 93.15%, up from 61.68% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Gross Margin topped out at 93.29% in Q2 2014 and bottomed at 59.45% in Q3 2016.
  • Historically, Gross Margin has averaged 74.87% across 5 years, with a median of 61.97% in 2016.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2015, when Gross Margin sank 3229 bps; it then jumped 3096 bps in 2018.
  • Year by year, Gross Margin stood at 92.04% in 2014, then plunged by 35 bps to 59.75% in 2015, then climbed by 2 bps to 60.96% in 2016, then declined by 0 bps to 60.67% in 2017, then surged by 54 bps to 93.15% in 2018.
  • Per Business Quant data, the three most recent Gross Margin figures were 93.15% in Q2 2018, 61.68% in Q1 2018, and 60.67% in Q4 2017.
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Gross Margin (Qtr)
1 Palantir Technologies 460.85 Bn 451.55 Bn 1.64 Bn 84.66%
2 Oracle 437.09 Bn 400.44 Bn - -
3 Sap Se 258.74 Bn 237.66 Bn 8.40 Bn 73.17%
4 Salesforce 195.52 Bn 184.12 Bn 8.70 Bn 76.65%
5 ServiceNow 145.61 Bn 140.94 Bn 2.82 Bn 70.68%
6 Automatic Data Processing 104.89 Bn 100.66 Bn 2.51 Bn 45.88%
7 Intuit 76.97 Bn 69.77 Bn 3.46 Bn 79.47%
8 Relx 60.41 Bn 60.04 Bn - -
9 Strategy 57.09 Bn 54.64 Bn 81.55 Mn 66.64%
10 Workday 46.40 Bn 42.99 Bn 2.21 Bn 83.54%
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2018 93.15%
Feb 28, 2018 61.68%
Nov 30, 2017 60.67%
Aug 31, 2017 60.49%
May 31, 2017 62.20%
Feb 28, 2017 60.64%
Nov 30, 2016 60.96%
Aug 31, 2016 59.45%
May 31, 2016 61.74%
Feb 29, 2016 60.42%
Nov 30, 2015 59.75%
Aug 31, 2015 91.58%
May 31, 2015 92.99%
Feb 28, 2015 92.24%
Nov 30, 2014 92.04%
Aug 31, 2014 91.96%
May 31, 2014 93.29%
Feb 28, 2014 92.32%
Nov 30, 2013 91.82%
Aug 31, 2013 91.40%
API Access

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