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Oracle Financial Services Software Share Price

Oracle Financial Services Software Share Price

  • 21.03.2025 10:22
  • economictimes.indiatimes.com
  • Keywords: High Debt, Low Revenue Growth

Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. shares closed at Rs. 7,644.40, up 0.87% from the previous day. The company has no debt for five years, with a revenue growth of 14.01%, outperforming its three-year CAGR of 9.39%. Over three years, the stock returned 115.62%, surpassing the Nifty 100's 34.06% return.

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Analyst rating: N/A

The company's share price has increased by 0.87% today.

Context

Business Insights and Market Implications Analysis

Share Price Performance

  • Current Price: ₹7,644.40 (up by 0.87% from previous close)
  • Volume: 2,28,080 shares traded today
  • 1 Day Return: +0.87%
  • 1 Week Return: +4.32%
  • 1 Month Return: -9.05%
  • 3 Months Return: -37.58%
  • 1 Year Return: -9.11%
  • 3 Years Return: +115.62%
  • 5 Years Return: +306.76%

Key Financial Metrics

  • PE Ratio (x): 28.91
  • EPS (TTM): ₹264.44
  • Market Cap: ₹66,371.52 Cr
  • PB Ratio (x): 8.37
  • Dividend Yield (%): 3.14
  • Face Value (₹): 5.00
  • Beta:
    • 1 Month: 0.67
    • 3 Months: 0.76
    • 6 Months: 0.45
    • 1 Year: 0.52
    • 3 Years: 0.53

Financial Performance and Growth

  • Revenue Growth: 14.01% annually (vs. CAGR of 9.39% over 3 years)
  • Return on Equity (%):
    • FY 2024: 28.24
    • FY 2023: 24.21
    • FY 2022: 26.60
    • FY 2021: 25.72
    • FY 2020: 22.25
  • Return on Capital Employed (%):
    • FY 2024: 35.24
    • FY 2023: 31.56
    • FY 2022: 32.79
    • FY 2021: 33.59
    • FY 2020: 32.50

Competitive Dynamics and Strategic Considerations

  • Zero Debt Burden: No debt for the last 5 years
  • Efficient Expense Management:
    • Employee Cost: 44.49% of operating revenues
    • Interest Expense: <1% of operating revenues
  • Market Leadership: Strong performance vs Nifty 100 (3-year return: 113.77% vs 34.06%)

Market Trends and Implications

  • Short-Term Volatility: Negative returns over 1 month (-9.05%) and 3 months (-37.58%), indicating market uncertainty or sector-specific challenges.
  • Long-Term Growth: Positive trend over 3 years (+115.62%) and 5 years (+306.76%), suggesting sustained investor confidence.

Risk and Regulatory Considerations

  • Low Beta: Indicates lower volatility compared to the broader market (Beta <1 across all timeframes).
  • No Debt: Reduces financial risk and enhances creditworthiness.
  • Regulatory Scrutiny: Oracle's role in TikTok's future operations is under Capitol Hill scrutiny, which could impact its strategic initiatives.

Strategic Moves and News

  • Global Expansion: Providing cloud computing and AI services to Singapore military.
  • Potential Acquisitions: Speculation about taking over TikTok's U.S. operations ahead of a potential April 5 ban.

Shareholding Pattern

  • Promoters: 72.62% (dominant stake)
  • FII: 8.48%
  • DII: 7.60%
  • Mutual Funds: 6.42%
  • Others: 11.29%

Corporate Actions

  • Ex-Dividend Date: May 7, 2024
  • Dividend per Share: ₹240.0

Long-Term Effects and Strategic Positioning

  • Strong Financial Health: Zero debt, high returns on equity/assets/capital employed, and efficient expense management position Oracle as a financially stable player.
  • Investor Appeal: Attractive dividend yield (3.14%) and strong long-term growth trajectory make it appealing to both institutional and retail investors.

Conclusion

Oracle Financial Services Software Ltd. demonstrates robust financial health with consistent revenue growth, high profitability ratios, and efficient expense management. While short-term volatility is evident, the company's long-term performance suggests sustained growth potential. Strategic initiatives in cloud computing and AI, coupled with a dominant shareholding pattern, reinforce its competitive position in the IT software sector.