Reviewing Oracle Corporation (ORCL)’s and Ideanomics Inc. (NASDAQ:IDEX)’s results

This is a contrast between Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) and Ideanomics Inc. (NASDAQ:IDEX) based on their institutional ownership, earnings and valuation, profitability, risk, dividends, analyst recommendations. The two companies are Application Software and they also compete with each other.

Earnings & Valuation

	Gross Revenue	Price/Sales Ratio	Net Income	Earnings Per Share	Price/Earnings Ratio
Oracle Corporation	55	1.45	2.14B	2.90	19.39
Ideanomics Inc.	1	0.00	69.38M	-0.12	0.00

Table 1 shows the gross revenue, earnings per share (EPS) and valuation for Oracle Corporation and Ideanomics Inc.

Profitability

Table 2 demonstrates the return on equity, net margins and return on assets of Oracle Corporation and Ideanomics Inc.

	Net Margins	Return on Equity	Return on Assets
Oracle Corporation	3,856,550,729.86%	38.8%	9.5%
Ideanomics Inc.	5,837,119,300.02%	-7.6%	-2.7%

Volatility & Risk

Oracle Corporation’s volatility measures that it’s 15.00% more volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500 due to its 1.15 beta. Ideanomics Inc.’s 142.00% more volatile than Standard and Poor’s 500 volatility due to the company’s 2.42 beta.

Analyst Recommendations

The table shown features the ratings and recommendations for Oracle Corporation and Ideanomics Inc.

	Sell Ratings	Hold Ratings	Buy Ratings	Rating Score
Oracle Corporation	0	7	3	2.30
Ideanomics Inc.	0	0	0	0.00

Oracle Corporation has a 7.11% upside potential and a consensus price target of $60.4.

Institutional & Insider Ownership

Roughly 56.6% of Oracle Corporation shares are held by institutional investors while 3.3% of Ideanomics Inc. are owned by institutional investors. 34.3% are Oracle Corporation’s share held by insiders. Competitively, 48.02% are Ideanomics Inc.’s share held by insiders.

Performance

Here are the Weekly, Monthly, Quarterly, Half Yearly, Yearly and YTD Performance of both pretenders.

	Performance (W)	Performance (M)	Performance (Q)	Performance (HY)	Performance (Y)	Performance (YTD)
Oracle Corporation	-3.11%	-2.95%	2.59%	11.8%	17.96%	24.7%
Ideanomics Inc.	4.4%	-26.64%	33.8%	62.39%	-13.24%	58.76%

For the past year Oracle Corporation was less bullish than Ideanomics Inc.

Summary

On 9 of the 12 factors Oracle Corporation beats Ideanomics Inc.

Oracle Corporation develops, manufactures, markets, sells, hosts, and supports application, platform, and infrastructure technologies for information technology (IT) environments worldwide. It provides services in three primary layers of the cloud: Software as a Service, Platform as a Service, and Infrastructure as a Service. The company licenses its Oracle Database software, which enables storage, retrieval, and manipulation of data; and Oracle Fusion Middleware software to build, deploy, secure, access, and integrate business applications, as well as automate their business processes. It also provides software for mobile computing to address the development needs of businesses; Java, a software development language; and big data solutions. In addition, the company offers human capital and talent management, enterprise resource planning, customer experience and customer relationship management, procurement, project portfolio management, supply chain management, business analytics and enterprise performance management, and industry-specific application software, as well as financial management and governance, risk, and compliance applications. Further, it provides Oracle Engineered Systems, servers, storage, industry-specific hardware, management software, and hardware support products, as well as operating systems, and virtualization and other hardware-related software. Additionally, the company offers customers software license updates and product support contracts; database, middleware, and development software, as well as cloud-based platform and infrastructure; and IT strategy alignment, enterprise architecture planning and design, initial software implementation and integration, application development and integration, security assessments, and ongoing software enhancements and upgrade, as well as customer support and education services. The company was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Redwood City, California.