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Microsoft vs Oracle: MSFT and ORCL compared
Microsoft is the larger company: $92.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $19.3B for Oracle (Q1 FY27). Oracle is growing faster (+30% against +19% a year earlier). Microsoft is more profitable, with an operating margin of 49.8% against 34.8%.
Where the money goes: MSFT and ORCL
Microsoft (MSFT) · Q1 FY27
Microsoft, Q1 FY27: revenue $92.3B (+19% year over year), operating margin 49.8%, net earnings $36.6B, operating cash flow $58.0B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
Oracle (ORCL) · Q1 FY27
Oracle, Q1 FY27: revenue $19.3B (+30% year over year), operating margin 34.8%, net earnings $4.8B, operating cash flow $23.1B. The chart follows the revenue to costs, profit and cash.
| Microsoft (MSFT) | Oracle (ORCL) | |
|---|---|---|
| Latest quarter | Q1 FY27 | Q1 FY27 |
| Revenue | $92.3B | $19.3B |
| Revenue growth, Y/Y | +19% | +30% |
| Gross margin | 67.8% | — |
| Operating margin | 49.8% | 34.8% |
| Net earnings | $36.6B | $4.8B |
| Net margin | 39.7% | 24.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $58.0B | $23.1B |
| Free cash flow | $18.6B | — |
| Market value | $3.95T | $348.3B |
| P/E | 27.7× | 18.2× |
| Analysts’ mean target | $634.14 | $235.77 |
Where the revenue comes from
Microsoft
- Azure: $33.2B (36%)
- Microsoft 365 Cloud: $27.8B (30%)
- Productivity and Server Licensing: $8.4B (9%)
- Search and Advertising: $6.6B (7%)
Questions
Which is bigger, Microsoft or Oracle?
Microsoft is the larger company: $92.3B of revenue in its latest quarter (Q1 FY27) against $19.3B for Oracle (Q1 FY27).
Is Microsoft or Oracle growing faster?
Oracle is growing faster (+30% against +19% a year earlier).
Which is more profitable, Microsoft or Oracle?
Microsoft is more profitable, with an operating margin of 49.8% against 34.8%.
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From the companies' latest 10-Q, 10-K or earnings release (10-Q filed Oct 28, 2026; 10-Q filed Sep 11, 2026). Fiscal quarters can end on different dates. Not investment advice.