IBM vs Oracle Corporation: which one returned more?

In short — over ~10 years, $1,000 invested in IBM would be worth $2,137 vs $3,985 for Oracle Corporation → Oracle Corporation wins. Average annual return: IBM +8%/yr, Oracle Corporation +15%/yr. Price performance, excluding dividends.

$1,000 invested in IBM or Oracle Corporation

Investment ↕	IBM i ↕	Oracle Corporation i ↕	Winner ↕
5 years ago	$2,337	$2,272	🟢 IBM
10 years ago	$2,137	$3,985	🔵 Oracle Corporation

Return by year: IBM vs Oracle Corporation

Year ▼	IBM i ↕	Oracle Corporation i ↕	Winner ↕
2026	-5%	+1%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2025	+35%	-12%	🟢 IBM
2024	+34%	+49%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2023	+16%	+28%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2022	+5%	+15%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2021	+11%	+18%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2020	-6%	+30%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2019	+18%	-5%	🟢 IBM
2018	-26%	+3%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2017	-8%	+19%	🔵 Oracle Corporation
2016	+21%	+16%	🟢 IBM

⚠️ Past performance, not predictive nor advice. Prices in $, excluding dividends. Yahoo Finance data.

Frequently asked questions

IBM or Oracle Corporation: which returned more over 10 years?

Over ~10 years, $1,000 invested in IBM is worth $2,137 vs $3,985 for Oracle Corporation. Oracle Corporation wins over this period (price performance, excluding dividends). Past performance does not predict the future.

Is this comparison investment advice?

No. It is a factual comparison of past performance (real Yahoo Finance prices), for educational purposes. Diversify and adapt to your horizon and risk tolerance.

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