NYSE:ORCL - Oracle Stock Price, Forecast & News

Oracle trades on the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) under the ticker symbol "ORCL."

Oracle declared a quarterly dividend on Thursday, December 12th. Shareholders of record on Thursday, January 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.24 per share on Thursday, January 23rd. This represents a $0.96 annualized dividend and a yield of 1.82%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, January 8th. View Oracle's Dividend History.

Oracle announced that its Board of Directors has approved a stock repurchase program on Wednesday, September 11th 2019, which permits the company to repurchase $15,000,000,000.00 in shares, according to EventVestor. This repurchase authorization permits the company to repurchase up to 8.4% of its stock through open market purchases. Stock repurchase programs are often a sign that the company's board of directors believes its stock is undervalued.

Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) issued its quarterly earnings data on Thursday, December, 12th. The enterprise software provider reported $0.90 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $0.88 by $0.02. The enterprise software provider earned $9.62 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $9.65 billion. Oracle had a return on equity of 56.86% and a net margin of 27.62%. The business's revenue was down .4% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period last year, the company posted $0.80 EPS. View Oracle's Earnings History.

Oracle is scheduled to release their next quarterly earnings announcement on Thursday, March 12th 2020. View Earnings Estimates for Oracle.

28 brokers have issued 1 year price targets for Oracle's shares. Their forecasts range from $41.00 to $66.00. On average, they anticipate Oracle's share price to reach $57.55 in the next year. This suggests a possible upside of 9.2% from the stock's current price. View Analyst Price Targets for Oracle.

28 Wall Street analysts have issued "buy," "hold," and "sell" ratings for Oracle in the last year. There are currently 2 sell ratings, 18 hold ratings and 8 buy ratings for the stock, resulting in a consensus recommendation of "Hold." View Analyst Ratings for Oracle.

Media headlines about ORCL stock have been trending somewhat negative recently, according to InfoTrie Sentiment Analysis. The research firm identifies negative and positive press coverage by reviewing more than six thousand news and blog sources. The firm ranks coverage of publicly-traded companies on a scale of -5 to 5, with scores nearest to five being the most favorable. Oracle earned a news impact score of -1.4 on InfoTrie's scale. They also gave news articles about the enterprise software provider a news buzz of 0.0 out of 10, indicating that recent press coverage is extremely unlikely to have an effect on the company's share price in the immediate future. View News Stories for Oracle.

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Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some companies that other Oracle investors own include Intel (INTC), Cisco Systems (CSCO), General Electric (GE), NVIDIA (NVDA), Micron Technology (MU), Bank of America (BAC), Alibaba Group (BABA), Netflix (NFLX), Workday (WDAY) and Walt Disney (DIS).

Oracle's stock is owned by a number of of retail and institutional investors. Top institutional investors include California Public Employees Retirement System (0.22%), DNB Asset Management AS (0.18%), Marathon Asset Management LLP (0.13%), New York State Teachers Retirement System (0.11%), PGGM Investments (0.07%) and Boston Trust Walden Corp (0.05%). Company insiders that own Oracle stock include Bruce R Chizen, Dorian Daley, Edward Screven, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey Berg, Jeffrey Henley, Mark V Hurd, Michael J Boskin, Naomi O Seligman, Renee Jo James, Thomas Kurian and W Corey West. View Institutional Ownership Trends for Oracle.

ORCL stock was sold by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including California Public Employees Retirement System, PGGM Investments, Marathon Asset Management LLP, Zurcher Kantonalbank Zurich Cantonalbank, Strs Ohio, New York State Teachers Retirement System, Boston Trust Walden Corp and Meag Munich Ergo Kapitalanlagegesellschaft MBH. Company insiders that have sold Oracle company stock in the last year include Bruce R Chizen, Dorian Daley, Edward Screven, Hector Garcia-Molina, Jeffrey Berg, Jeffrey Henley, Mark V Hurd, Michael J Boskin, Naomi O Seligman, Renee Jo James and W Corey West. View Insider Buying and Selling for Oracle.

ORCL stock was acquired by a variety of institutional investors in the last quarter, including DNB Asset Management AS, Global Thematic Partners LLC, State of Michigan Retirement System, WealthBridge Investment Counsel Inc., Metropolis Capital Ltd, UNIVEST FINANCIAL Corp, GPM Growth Investors Inc. and TIAA FSB. View Insider Buying and Selling for Oracle.

Shares of ORCL can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Vanguard Brokerage Services, TD Ameritrade, E*TRADE, Robinhood, Fidelity and Charles Schwab.

One share of ORCL stock can currently be purchased for approximately $52.69.

Oracle has a market capitalization of $169.01 billion and generates $39.51 billion in revenue each year. The enterprise software provider earns $11.08 billion in net income (profit) each year or $3.16 on an earnings per share basis. Oracle employs 136,000 workers across the globe.View Additional Information About Oracle.

The official website for Oracle is http://www.oracle.com/.

Oracle's mailing address is 500 ORACLE PARKWAY, REDWOOD CITY CA, 94065. The enterprise software provider can be reached via phone at 650-506-7000 or via email at [email protected]