NCR Voyix (NYSE:VYX) versus Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) Head to Head Survey

NCR Voyix (NYSE:VYX) and Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) are both technology companies, but which is the better stock? We will compare the two companies based on the strength of their valuation, profitability, earnings, risk, analyst recommendations, institutional ownership and dividends.

Insider and Institutional Ownership

97.0% of NCR Voyix shares are owned by institutional investors. Comparatively, 42.4% of Oracle shares are owned by institutional investors. 0.5% of NCR Voyix shares are owned by company insiders. Comparatively, 38.4% of Oracle shares are owned by company insiders. Strong institutional ownership is an indication that hedge funds, large money managers and endowments believe a company will outperform the market over the long term.

Profitability

This table compares NCR Voyix and Oracle’s net margins, return on equity and return on assets.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
NCR Voyix	4.48%	11.38%	2.76%
Oracle	26.36%	48.85%	7.93%

Earnings and Valuation

This table compares NCR Voyix and Oracle”s top-line revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation.

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
NCR Voyix	$2.69 billion	0.52	$62.00 million	$0.71	14.45
Oracle	$71.78 billion	5.26	$17.09 billion	$6.38	19.58

Oracle has higher revenue and earnings than NCR Voyix. NCR Voyix is trading at a lower price-to-earnings ratio than Oracle, indicating that it is currently the more affordable of the two stocks.

Volatility and Risk

NCR Voyix has a beta of 1.4, suggesting that its stock price is 40% more volatile than the S&P 500. Comparatively, Oracle has a beta of 1.79, suggesting that its stock price is 79% more volatile than the S&P 500.

Analyst Ratings

This is a summary of current ratings and target prices for NCR Voyix and Oracle, as reported by MarketBeat.com.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Strong Buy Ratings	Rating Score
NCR Voyix	0	3	3	0	2.50
Oracle	3	5	37	1	2.78

NCR Voyix presently has a consensus price target of $12.20, indicating a potential upside of 18.87%. Oracle has a consensus price target of $249.27, indicating a potential upside of 99.52%. Given Oracle’s stronger consensus rating and higher probable upside, analysts clearly believe Oracle is more favorable than NCR Voyix.

Summary

Oracle beats NCR Voyix on 14 of the 15 factors compared between the two stocks.

About NCR Voyix

NCR Voyix Corporation provides software, technology and services to retailers and restaurants. Its offerings include point-of-sale systems, self-service checkout and ordering, payment solutions, and software that helps businesses manage operations and customer experiences across in-store and digital channels. The company was formed in 2023 when NCR Corporation separated its ATM-focused business into NCR Atleos and renamed the remaining company NCR Voyix. NCR Voyix later divested its digital banking business, sharpening its focus on retail and restaurant technology.

About Oracle

Oracle Corporation is a technology company that develops and provides database software, cloud services, and enterprise applications. Its products help organizations manage data, run business operations, and build and deploy applications. Oracle’s offerings include Oracle Database, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, and cloud-based applications for functions such as finance, human resources, supply chain management, and customer experience. The company also provides software support, consulting, and related services.