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GDDY vs. ORCL: GoDaddy vs. Oracle Stock Comparison

How do GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL) stack up? This page sets them side by side across company profile, performance and risk, profitability, growth, financial strength, dividends, and valuation, with selected fundamentals also measured against each stock's industry-group peers.

Company Profile

GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL) both fall under the Software & Services industry group, but GDDY is classified in IT Services while ORCL is classified in Software.

Company profile comparison for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
Profile ItemGDDYORCL
NameGoDaddy Inc. Class A Common StockOracle Corporation
Country/RegionUnited StatesUnited States
GICS SectorInformation TechnologyInformation Technology
GICS Industry GroupSoftware & ServicesSoftware & Services
GICS IndustryIT ServicesSoftware
GICS Sub-IndustryInternet Services & InfrastructureSystems Software
Market Capitalization13.87 billion USD361.97 billion USD
CurrencyUSDUSD
ExchangeNYSENYSE
Listing DateMarch 31, 2015March 12, 1986
Security TypeCommon StockCommon Stock

Price Performance

Cumulative Growth

GDDY
ORCL
GSPC
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Growth of a $10,000 investment over the past five years. Adjusted for dividends and splits.

Trailing Returns

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Trailing total returns for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL). Returns over one year are annualized.

Calendar-Year Returns

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Calendar-year total returns for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL). Each bar is that year's total return, measured year-end to year-end.

Performance Metrics

Price performance metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Total Return (1Y)-13.82%-49.72%
Total Return (3Y, Annualized)9.45%3.11%
Total Return (5Y, Annualized)9.67%6.07%

Risk Profile

Drawdown History

GDDY
ORCL
GSPC
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL), with S&P 500 (GSPC) for reference: Drawdown from the running peak over the past five years. Each line shows the decline from its prior peak; 0% marks a new high.

Return Distribution

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Distribution of monthly total returns for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL). Each bar is the share of months whose return fell in that 5% bucket.

Risk Metrics

Risk profile metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Volatility (1Y, Annualized)51.12%59.45%
Beta (5Y)0.941.80
Max Drawdown (5Y)-65.02%-64.58%
Avg. Volume (3M)2.01M33.24M

Risk-Adjusted Performance

Risk-Return Positioning

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GDDY and ORCL are plotted by 1-year volatility (risk) and 1-year return. The dashed Capital Allocation Line runs from the risk-free rate through the shared industry median.

Risk-Adjusted Metrics

Risk-adjusted metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Sharpe Ratio (1Y)-0.35-0.91
Sortino Ratio (1Y)-0.49-1.29

Profitability

ROE (TTM)

Capital efficiency shows on one side only: Oracle (ORCL) earns 41.19% on shareholders’ equity, ranked against its industry; GoDaddy (GDDY) has no ROE this period.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

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Max
53.85%
Q3
17.90%
Median
6.59%
Q1
-9.59%
Min
-50.52%
GDDY
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ORCL

Software & Services industry group

41.19%

Max
53.85%
ORCL
41.19%
Q3
17.90%
Median
6.59%
Q1
-9.59%
Min
-50.52%
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): GDDY does not report ROE, so it has no value marker; ORCL is benchmarked against the Software & Services industry group.

Net Margin (TTM)

For every dollar of sales, both GoDaddy (GDDY) at 18.56% and Oracle (ORCL) at 26.36% retain more as net profit than most peers, landing in the top net margin quartile of their industries.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

18.56%

Max
41.17%
GDDY
18.56%
Q3
15.28%
Median
4.63%
Q1
-5.42%
Min
-33.17%

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

26.36%

Max
41.17%
ORCL
26.36%
Q3
15.28%
Median
4.63%
Q1
-5.42%
Min
-33.17%
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their net margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Operating Margin (TTM)

Both GoDaddy (GDDY) at 27.24% and Oracle (ORCL) at 35.63% convert sales into operating profit at a top-quartile rate, pointing to tighter cost discipline before financing and tax.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

27.24%

Max
46.89%
GDDY
27.24%
Q3
17.64%
Median
8.73%
Q1
-2.13%
Min
-30.45%

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

35.63%

Max
46.89%
ORCL
35.63%
Q3
17.64%
Median
8.73%
Q1
-2.13%
Min
-30.45%
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their operating margin against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Profitability Metrics

Profitability metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
ROE (TTM)--41.19%
ROA (TTM)10.62%6.36%
Net Margin (TTM)18.56%26.36%
Operating Margin (TTM)27.24%35.63%
Gross Margin (TTM)63.75%63.96%

Growth

Revenue Growth

Both GoDaddy (GDDY) at 8.26% and Oracle (ORCL) at 17.35% land near their industries' usual revenue growth ranges, so top-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their Revenue Growth across different time periods.

EPS Growth

Both GoDaddy (GDDY) at -3.57% and Oracle (ORCL) at 34.33% land near their industries' usual EPS growth ranges, so bottom-line momentum looks broadly in line with peers on both sides.

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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their EPS Growth across different time periods.

Growth Metrics

Growth metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Revenue Growth (YoY)8.26%17.35%
Revenue Growth (3Y CAGR)6.56%10.48%
EPS Growth (YoY)-3.57%34.33%
EPS Growth (3Y CAGR)41.62%23.84%

Financial Strength

Current Ratio (MRQ)

Oracle (ORCL) at 1.17 keeps current ratio within its industry’s typical mid-range, while GoDaddy (GDDY) at 0.61 runs in the tighter-liquidity quartile — a thinner cushion against current liabilities for GDDY.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

0.61

Max
5.11
Q3
2.77
Median
1.67
Q1
1.01
GDDY
0.61
Min
0.03

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

1.17

Max
5.11
Q3
2.77
Median
1.67
ORCL
1.17
Q1
1.01
Min
0.03
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their current ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Debt / Equity (MRQ)

Only one side’s leverage can be read here: Oracle (ORCL) carries debt-to-equity ratio of 2.52 against its industry range, while GoDaddy (GDDY) reports no figure this period.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

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Max
2.52
Q3
1.13
Median
0.40
Q1
0.07
Min
0.00
GDDY
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ORCL

Software & Services industry group

2.52

ORCL
2.52
Max
2.52
Q3
1.13
Median
0.40
Q1
0.07
Min
0.00
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): GDDY does not report debt-to-equity ratio, so it has no value marker; ORCL is benchmarked against the Software & Services industry group.

Financial Strength Metrics

Financial strength metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Current Ratio (MRQ)0.611.17
Debt / Equity (MRQ)--2.52
Net Debt / EBITDA1.883.84

Dividends

Dividend Yield (TTM)

GoDaddy (GDDY) pays no dividend (yield 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Oracle (ORCL) reports a yield of 1.74%, ranking against industry peers normally.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

0.00%

GDDY
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

1.74%

ORCL
1.74%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their dividend yield against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)

GoDaddy (GDDY) pays no dividend (payout 0.00%) — it may be reinvesting, using buybacks, or simply not returning cash through dividends. Meanwhile Oracle (ORCL) reports a payout of 31.35%, ranking against industry peers normally.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

0.00%

GDDY
0.00%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

31.35%

ORCL
31.35%
Max
0.00%
Q3
0.00%
Median
0.00%
Q1
0.00%
Min
0.00%
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their payout ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Dividend Metrics

Dividend metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
Dividend Yield (TTM)0.00%1.74%
Dividend Payout Ratio (TTM)0.00%31.35%

Valuation

P/E Ratio (TTM)

Both GoDaddy (GDDY) at 15.73 and Oracle (ORCL) at 18.20 sit in the cheaper earnings-multiple quartile for P/E ratio, with the market paying less for a dollar of trailing earnings than it pays for typical peers.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

15.73

Max
112.94
Q3
60.32
Median
32.91
Q1
18.77
GDDY
15.73
Min
6.69

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

18.20

Max
112.94
Q3
60.32
Median
32.91
Q1
18.77
ORCL
18.20
Min
6.69
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their P/E ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/S Ratio (TTM)

On P/S ratio, both GoDaddy (GDDY) at 2.68 and Oracle (ORCL) at 5.04 are priced roughly in line with their industries — neither looks cheap nor rich on a sales basis.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

2.68

Max
17.91
Q3
8.78
Median
4.25
GDDY
2.68
Q1
2.23
Min
0.02

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

5.04

Max
17.91
Q3
8.78
ORCL
5.04
Median
4.25
Q1
2.23
Min
0.02
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their P/S ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

P/B Ratio (MRQ)

GoDaddy (GDDY) reports a negative P/B ratio of -100.78, meaning negative book equity — the multiple itself is not meaningful for valuation. Meanwhile Oracle (ORCL) reports 5.68, ranking against industry peers normally.

GDDY

Software & Services industry group

-100.78

Max
16.63
Q3
8.50
Median
4.30
Q1
1.92
Min
-3.90
GDDY
-100.78

ORCL

Software & Services industry group

5.68

Max
16.63
Q3
8.50
ORCL
5.68
Median
4.30
Q1
1.92
Min
-3.90
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GoDaddy (GDDY) vs. Oracle (ORCL): A comparison of their P/B ratio against the Software & Services industry group benchmark.

Valuation Metrics

Valuation metrics for GoDaddy (GDDY) and Oracle (ORCL)
MetricGDDYORCL
P/E Ratio (TTM)15.7318.20
P/S Ratio (TTM)2.685.04
P/B Ratio (MRQ)-100.785.68
Free Cash Flow Yield (TTM)8.75%-12.67%