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Why is Oracle Up Today?

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) shares increased today amid a flurry of analyst upgrades, product announcements, and market commentary signaling strong momentum in AI, cloud, and defense markets.

  • Analyst upgrades: Guggenheim raised its price target on ORCL to $250 with a “buy” rating, and several analysts forecasted a potential rally of over 20%, while Wedbush’s Dan Ives likened Oracle to a “new Microsoft” benefiting from an AI tailwind.
  • AI and cloud wins: Major AI innovators (Fireworks AI, Numenta, Soniox) chose Oracle Cloud Infrastructure for training and inferencing; xAI’s Grok models are now available on OCI; and Oracle added AMD GPUs to its cloud, bolstering its competitive positioning.
  • Defense initiatives: Oracle launched a Defense Ecosystem program to connect innovators with the Pentagon, introduced sovereign air-gapped cloud services, and forged strategic alliances (Nextcloud, Metron) to drive long-term government and national security contracts.
  • Market outlook: Commentary on the Q2 earnings cycle notes strong anticipated growth in Information Technology led by AI drivers—but flags guidance risk from tariffs and trade tensions, introducing potential volatility.
  • Options activity: Unusually high call-option volume—up roughly 42%—indicates elevated speculative interest ahead of upcoming earnings and product announcements.
  • Earnings estimates: Research firms William Blair and DA Davidson updated EPS forecasts (Q2 FY27 at $1.68; Q1 FY26 at $1.15) with largely in-line consensus figures and neutral ratings, keeping expectations steady.
  • Insider selling: SEC filings revealed notable insider share dispositions, which may weigh on near-term sentiment.
  • Overbought warning: Technical measures flagged ORCL among the most overbought stocks in the S&P 500, prompting sell alerts from market observers.
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Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) Trading Up 2.2% After Analyst Upgrade
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Up 2.2% After Analyst Upgrade
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Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) Given New $250.00 Price Target at Guggenheim
Guggenheim upped their price objective on Oracle from $220.00 to $250.00 and gave the stock a "buy" rating in a research report on Wednesday.
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State of Alaska Department of Revenue Grows Stock Position in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
State of Alaska Department of Revenue lifted its stake in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 31.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 241,113 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after buyi
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Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. Sells 9,071 Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
Analyst IMS Investment Management Services Ltd. decreased its stake in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 20.6% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The firm owned 34,988 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after selling 9,0
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CWA Asset Management Group LLC Sells 4,726 Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
CWA Asset Management Group LLC lowered its holdings in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 5.7% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 78,308 shares of the enterp
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Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Bought by Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC
Kingswood Wealth Advisors LLC boosted its position in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 109.0% in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 39,548 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after acquiring an a
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Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Sold by Financial Partners Group LLC
Financial Partners Group LLC decreased its holdings in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 29.5% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 5,531 shares of the enterprise softwa
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Shepherd Financial Partners LLC Purchases 2,845 Shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
Shepherd Financial Partners LLC grew its position in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 55.7% in the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 7,952 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock
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Clarius Group LLC Boosts Stock Holdings in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
Clarius Group LLC grew its holdings in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 19.7% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 22,359 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after p
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Sander Capital Advisors Inc. Grows Stock Holdings in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
Sander Capital Advisors Inc. grew its stake in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 21.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The firm owned 41,718 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock a
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Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC Has $4.66 Million Holdings in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
Birch Hill Investment Advisors LLC reduced its position in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 3.6% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 33,312 shares of the enterprise software provi
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CENTRAL TRUST Co Boosts Stake in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)
CENTRAL TRUST Co raised its holdings in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 4.4% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 45,782 shares of the enterprise software
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Manufacturing Stocks To Follow Now - June 17th
Oracle, Salesforce, and Exxon Mobil are the three Manufacturing stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Manufacturing stocks are the inventories held by a production enterprise at various stages of the value-chain—comprising raw materials, work-in-progress items and fi
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Best Blockchain Stocks To Watch Now - June 17th
Oracle, Applied Digital, and Riot Platforms are the three Blockchain stocks to watch today, according to MarketBeat's stock screener tool. Blockchain stocks are shares of publicly traded companies that develop, support or utilize blockchain technology—distributed ledgers that record transactions se
Oracle taps partners to feed AI and cloud into defense
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Oracle Target of Unusually High Options Trading (NYSE:ORCL)
Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Get Free Report) saw some unusual options trading on Tuesday. Traders acquired 112,104 call options on the company. This is an increase of approximately 42% compared to the typical daily volume of 79,181 call options.
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Insigneo Advisory Services LLC Has $2.95 Million Position in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Insigneo Advisory Services LLC increased its holdings in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 37.4% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the SEC. The institutional investor owned 21,082 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock a
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2,586 Shares in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) Acquired by Lesa Sroufe & Co
Lesa Sroufe & Co bought a new stake in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The fund bought 2,586 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock, valued at approximately $361,000. Several other large in
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Chicago Capital LLC Has $9.59 Million Holdings in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Chicago Capital LLC raised its position in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 3.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 68,566 shares of the enterprise software provider's st
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Vivid Wealth Management LLC Increases Stock Holdings in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Vivid Wealth Management LLC raised its stake in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 14.6% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The fund owned 15,941 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after purchasing an additio
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Inscription Capital LLC Invests $1.18 Million in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Inscription Capital LLC purchased a new stake in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund purchased 8,438 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock, valu
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JLB & Associates Inc. Has $25.67 Million Stock Holdings in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
JLB & Associates Inc. cut its stake in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 2.2% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent disclosure with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The fund owned 183,637 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after selling 4,132
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Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Purchased by Louisbourg Investments Inc.
Louisbourg Investments Inc. increased its holdings in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 12.2% during the first quarter, according to its most recent disclosure with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 22,259 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock
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Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Bought by Copia Wealth Management
Copia Wealth Management grew its holdings in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 1,734.7% in the first quarter, according to its most recent filing with the SEC. The firm owned 1,376 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after acquiring an additional 1,301 shares during t
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Grove Bank & Trust Buys 6,100 Shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Grove Bank & Trust boosted its holdings in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 21.5% in the first quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 34,418 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock after buyin
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Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Bought by Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC
Sagespring Wealth Partners LLC raised its holdings in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 15.4% in the first quarter, according to its most recent Form 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The institutional investor owned 17,011 shares of the enterprise software
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Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL) Shares Sold by Sowell Financial Services LLC
Sowell Financial Services LLC decreased its stake in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 26.9% during the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm owned 18,832 shares of the enterprise software provider
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Janney Montgomery Scott LLC Has $50.23 Million Stock Position in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Janney Montgomery Scott LLC reduced its stake in shares of Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) by 12.0% in the 1st quarter, according to the company in its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The fund owned 359,302 shares of the enterprise software provider's
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Brown Miller Wealth Management LLC Takes Position in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL)
Brown Miller Wealth Management LLC acquired a new stake in Oracle Co. (NYSE:ORCL - Free Report) in the first quarter, according to the company in its most recent Form 13F filing with the SEC. The firm acquired 2,027 shares of the enterprise software provider's stock, valued at approximately $283,00
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