ORCL vs V: Which Is the Better Buy?

Side-by-side comparison of Oracle Corporation and Visa Inc. โ€” fair value, conviction, valuation metrics, and QuantHub research signals. Updated 2026-04-18.
Oracle Corporation ยท Technology
$175.08
+24.7% upside to fair value
Grade B
VS
Visa Inc. ยท Financial Services
$304.36
+37.7% upside to fair value
High Conviction Grade A-
QuantHub Verdict
V has more upside to fair value (+37.7%). V trades at a lower forward P/E (23.7x). These are model outputs โ€” not personalized investment advice. See all research โ†’
Valuation & Fundamentals
Metric ORCL V
Current Price $175.08 $304.36
Fair Value Estimate $218.26 $419.00
Upside to Fair Value +24.7% +37.7%
Market Cap $503.5B $586.8B
Forward P/E 30.8x 23.7x
EV / EBITDA 21.4x 22.3x
Price / Sales 7.9x 14.2x
Price / FCF -20.4x 25.6x
Revenue Growth YoY +7.0% +11.3%
Gross Margin 66.4% 81.08%
Operating Margin 30.8% 59.18%
Return on Equity 57.4% 54.22%
Dividend Yield 0% 0.83%
FCF Yield โ€” 3.91%
Analyst Consensus Strong Buy Strong Buy
Investment Thesis
ORCL โ€” Oracle Corporation
Oracle Corporation is a leading technology company specializing in software infrastructure, with a dominant Cloud and License Business segment generating 85.8% of its $57.4 billion revenue in fiscal 2025. The company benefits from a durable competitive moat driven by decades of leadership continuity, aggressive M&A history, and a strong position in enterprise software and cloud services. Despite โ€ฆ
V โ€” Visa Inc.
Visa is the world's dominant payment network with $40B in net revenue (FY2025), 50%+ net margins, and a capital-light toll-booth model processing $14.2T in annual payment volume across 257.5B transactions. The business compounds at 10-12% revenue CAGR with operating leverage pushing EPS growth to 12-15% over a cycle, funded by $21.6B in annual free cash flow against only $1.5B in capex. At 28.0x โ€ฆ
Accumulation Zones
Metric ORCL V
Zone Low $163.69 $265.00
Zone High $185.52 $300.00
In Buy Zone? Yes No
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