SVB Wealth LLC cut its holdings in shares of Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL – Free Report) by 10.3% during the 1st quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The institutional investor owned 51,803 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock after selling 5,918 shares during the quarter. SVB Wealth LLC’s holdings in Oracle were worth $7,621,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.
Other hedge funds also recently modified their holdings of the company. Xponance Inc. lifted its stake in Oracle by 1.8% in the 3rd quarter. Xponance Inc. now owns 406,544 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $114,336,000 after purchasing an additional 7,320 shares during the last quarter. DDD Partners LLC acquired a new position in Oracle during the fourth quarter worth approximately $1,677,000. William Blair Investment Management LLC increased its position in Oracle by 28.6% during the third quarter. William Blair Investment Management LLC now owns 1,107,586 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $311,497,000 after buying an additional 246,243 shares during the last quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board raised its stake in Oracle by 4.2% in the fourth quarter. New Mexico Educational Retirement Board now owns 76,590 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $14,928,000 after buying an additional 3,100 shares during the period. Finally, KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd lifted its position in shares of Oracle by 1,945.8% in the third quarter. KADENSA CAPITAL Ltd now owns 92,736 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $26,081,000 after buying an additional 88,203 shares during the last quarter. Institutional investors own 42.44% of the company’s stock.
Insider Activity at Oracle
In related news, EVP Stuart Levey sold 15,000 shares of the firm’s stock in a transaction dated Thursday, April 16th. The shares were sold at an average price of $176.19, for a total transaction of $2,642,850.00. Following the transaction, the executive vice president directly owned 3,429 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $604,155.51. This trade represents a 81.39% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission, which is available through the SEC website. The transaction was executed under a pre-arranged Rule 10b5-1 trading plan. Company insiders own 40.90% of the company’s stock.
Oracle News Summary
- Positive Sentiment: Oracle’s cloud and AI demand story remains strong, with reports highlighting a record backlog/remaining performance obligations that now rival or exceed major tech peers, which supports the long-term revenue outlook. Oracle Has the Biggest Backlog in the AI Industry. Here’s Why the Stock Is Still Down 49%.
- Positive Sentiment: Mizuho reiterated an Outperform rating and a $320 price target, pointing to Oracle’s record fiscal Q4 revenue and ongoing momentum in data center and cloud growth. Mizuho Maintains Outperform Rating on Oracle Corporation (ORCL)
- Positive Sentiment: Baystate Health expanded its strategic collaboration with Oracle Health, expanding the reach of Oracle’s healthcare software and reinforcing commercial adoption of its AI-powered EHR and connected-care tools. Baystate Health and Oracle Health Expand Strategic Collaboration to Create a Connected and Patient-Centered Care Experience
- Neutral Sentiment: Analysts and commentators are discussing Oracle as a potential long-term winner in AI infrastructure, with some bullish forecasts citing the company’s scale and backlog, but these pieces are largely speculative rather than new catalysts. Can Oracle Reach $800 Per Share by 2030? Here’s How It Can Happen
- Neutral Sentiment: Oracle’s workforce reportedly shrank by about 13% in fiscal 2026 as the company continued restructuring and adopting AI across operations, which may improve efficiency but also signals ongoing change. Oracle workforce shrinks by about 13%
- Negative Sentiment: Investors are focused on rising capital expenditures and a planned equity raise, which raised concerns about dilution and weaker free cash flow in the near term. Oracle Stock Tumbles on Higher Capex and Equity Raise – Shorting ORCL Puts Works
- Negative Sentiment: Despite the strong Baystate Health partnership and AI backlog, the stock is still being hit by worries that Oracle’s heavy AI buildout will keep spending elevated before revenue fully catches up. Digging into the Bottlenecks of the AI Build-Out
Analyst Ratings Changes
Several research analysts have recently commented on the company. Royal Bank Of Canada reiterated a “sector perform” rating and set a $190.00 target price on shares of Oracle in a research note on Thursday, June 11th. Morgan Stanley reaffirmed a “mixed” rating on shares of Oracle in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Deutsche Bank Aktiengesellschaft reduced their price objective on shares of Oracle from $375.00 to $300.00 and set a “buy” rating for the company in a research report on Monday, March 9th. Sanford C. Bernstein upped their price objective on shares of Oracle from $319.00 to $325.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Thursday, June 11th. Finally, BTIG Research reissued a “buy” rating and issued a $400.00 price objective on shares of Oracle in a research report on Friday, June 5th. Two research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-eight have assigned a Buy rating, seven have given a Hold rating and one has issued a Sell rating to the company. Based on data from MarketBeat, the stock currently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average price target of $268.27.
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Oracle Stock Performance
NYSE:ORCL opened at $175.39 on Tuesday. The stock has a 50 day simple moving average of $189.59 and a 200 day simple moving average of $177.04. The stock has a market cap of $504.42 billion, a P/E ratio of 30.08, a PEG ratio of 1.16 and a beta of 1.65. Oracle Corporation has a 1-year low of $134.57 and a 1-year high of $345.72. The company has a current ratio of 1.12, a quick ratio of 1.35 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 2.84.
Oracle (NYSE:ORCL – Get Free Report) last issued its quarterly earnings data on Wednesday, June 10th. The enterprise software provider reported $2.11 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts’ consensus estimates of $1.96 by $0.15. The firm had revenue of $19.18 billion for the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $19.10 billion. Oracle had a return on equity of 56.43% and a net margin of 25.37%.The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 20.6% on a year-over-year basis. During the same period in the prior year, the firm posted $1.70 EPS. Oracle has set its Q1 2027 guidance at 1.720-1.760 EPS and its FY 2027 guidance at 8.050-8.050 EPS. Research analysts anticipate that Oracle Corporation will post 6.45 earnings per share for the current year.
Oracle Announces Dividend
The firm also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Friday, July 24th. Investors of record on Friday, July 10th will be paid a $0.50 dividend. The ex-dividend date is Friday, July 10th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 1.1%. Oracle’s dividend payout ratio is 34.31%.
About Oracle
Oracle Corporation is a multinational technology company that develops and sells database software, cloud engineered systems, enterprise software applications and related services. The company is widely known for its flagship Oracle Database and a portfolio of enterprise-grade software products that support data management, application development, analytics and middleware. Over recent years Oracle has expanded its focus to include cloud infrastructure and cloud applications, positioning itself as a provider of both platform and software-as-a-service solutions for large organizations.
Oracle’s product and service offerings include Oracle Database and the Autonomous Database, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI), enterprise resource planning (ERP), human capital management (HCM) and supply chain management (SCM) cloud applications (often grouped under Oracle Fusion Cloud Applications), middleware such as WebLogic, and developer technologies including Java and MySQL.
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