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ORCL Stock Forecast: Oracle Corp. Price Predictions for 2026-2027

Last close, 24 Aug 2026
$142
−2.74% on the day

The 44 Wall Street analysts covering Oracle Corp. hold a median 12-month price target of $240 — +68.5% from the last close. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model, run across ~4,600 US stocks, ranks it 34 of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026 — in the lower half. The Street sees upside; the factor read is a caution. That gap is the story on this page.

Market cap
$421.9B
Ticker Nerd rank
34 / 100
Median analyst target
$240
Analysts covering
44
Revenue$19.2B+20.6% y/y
Operating income$7.0B
Net income$4.3B
Free cash flow−$1.9B
Quarterly, 8 quarters to 31 May 2026 · latest quarter's figure shown
Total return, dividends reinvested
1W
−2.9%
1M
+23.9%
YTD
−26.2%
1Y
−39.0%
From 52W high
−56.1%
From 52W low
+23.9%
$115
$325
52-week range, adjusted closes · the dot is the last close
Ticker Nerd rank

ORCL stock analysis: one number for the whole business

Consensus tells you what everyone already believes. The model scores Oracle Corp. on its factor families — the same systematic rank behind the Ticker Nerd portfolio.

Where the model ranks itAs at 22 Aug 2026
34 / 100

Percentile across ~4,600 US stocks on Ticker Nerd’s systematic factor model. Higher is better. How the model is built and tested

Revisions
84
Growth
79
Quality
67
Value
51
Volatility
43
Accruals
35
Issuance
17
Momentum
15
Size
1

Revisions (84): Analysts have, on balance, been raising their forecasts.

Momentum (15): The shares have been drifting down relative to others.

Size (1): Larger than most of the companies we track — more scrutinised, less often mispriced.

Built and run by Aslam Ghouse, an ex-Goldman Sachs quant trader with fourteen years in markets.

Wall Street

ORCL stock forecast 2026-2027: analyst price targets & predictions

The bullish and bearish analyst opinions on ORCL, reported as data — targets and ratings, the market's view beside the model's.

Share price and the analyst range, 12 monthsAdjusted close, US dollars
$100$200$300$400Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ORCLHigh $400Median $240Low $110

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Data provided by Twelve Data

What Wall Street says44 analysts
36 Buy7 Hold1 Sell
Low $110Median $240High $400

The green dot is the last close — the median target sits +68.5% from it.

Recent analyst actionsNewest first

Of the 20 most recent actions, 5 moved their price target up and 1 moved it down.

DateFirmActionRatingTarget
6 Aug 2026UBSMaintainsBuy$285$245
20 July 2026CLSAInitiatesHold
20 July 2026CLSAInitiatesHold$145
11 June 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight$240$250
11 June 2026BarclaysMaintainsOverweight
11 June 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform$319$325
11 June 2026BernsteinMaintainsOutperform
11 June 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform$200$220
11 June 2026BMO CapitalMaintainsOutperform
11 June 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight$284
11 June 2026Cantor FitzgeraldReiteratesOverweight
11 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy$200$225
11 June 2026DA DavidsonMaintainsBuy
11 June 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy$400
11 June 2026GuggenheimReiteratesBuy
11 June 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight
11 June 2026Piper SandlerMaintainsOverweight$210$225
11 June 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesSector Perform
11 June 2026RBC CapitalReiteratesSector Perform$190
11 June 2026ScotiabankMaintainsSector Outperform

Price targets and ratings are third-party analyst estimates, reported here as data. They are not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Market Radar

This page is one stock. Monday covers all of them.

Computed off the Friday close and sent before the US open.

Market Radar reports the week’s largest rank changes across roughly 4,600 US stocks, the factor behind each one, and where the market went. ORCL appears on the weeks it earns a place.

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Performance

ORCL vs the S&P 500

Both lines are total return — dividends reinvested — so the comparison is honest on both sides.

Over the twelve months to 24 Aug 2026, Oracle Corp. returned −39.0% against +19.6% for the S&P 500, dividends included.

ORCL vs S&P 500, last 12 monthsTotal return, rebased to 100
406080100120140Oct 25Jan 26Apr 26Jul 26ORCLS&P 500

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Data provided by Twelve Data

Estimates

ORCL analyst estimate revisions

Not the forecast itself — the direction analysts are revising it. Revision direction is one of the model's factor families.

Which way the estimates are movingNext fiscal year
EPS revision, 90 days
+0.3%
Analysts raising
21
Analysts cutting
12
Fundamentals

Oracle Corp. (ORCL) financial data

A margin means little on its own. Each bar marks where the figure sits across the whole US universe we score.

Valuation
Trailing P/E
25.1×

Cheaper than 31% of US stocks

Price / sales
6.3×

Cheaper than 21% of US stocks

Price / book
11.2×

Cheaper than 9% of US stocks

EV / EBITDA
18.5×

Cheaper than 18% of US stocks

Growth & margins
Revenue growth (YoY)
20.6%

Higher than 70% of US stocks

Earnings growth (YoY)
25.6%

Higher than 63% of US stocks

Gross margin
65.2%

Higher than 79% of US stocks

Operating margin
36.2%

Higher than 90% of US stocks

Net margin
25.4%

Higher than 86% of US stocks

Returns & dividend
Return on equity
53.4%

Higher than 93% of US stocks

Return on assets
6.5%

Higher than 83% of US stocks

Dividend yield
1.4%

Higher than 32% of US dividend payers

Bars mark the percentile across the ~4,600 US stocks Ticker Nerd covers, among those reporting the figure.

Key statistics

Oracle Corp. (ORCL) statistics: revenue, profit & scale

The headline figures, each with its date. Every row carries its own link — cite it straight from here.

  • Oracle Corp. has a market value of $421.9B and an enterprise value of $562.9B.

  • Revenue in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: $67.4B. The latest quarter grew 20.6% year on year.

  • Net income over the same four quarters: $17.1B, a 25.4% net margin.

  • Diluted earnings per share, trailing twelve months: $5.83.

  • Free cash flow in the twelve months to 31 May 2026: −$23.7B, after $55.7B of capital spending.

  • Oracle Corp. spent $206.0M on share buybacks and $5.8B on dividends in the twelve months to 31 May 2026.

  • Shares outstanding: 2.9B.

  • Trailing P/E: 25.1×; forward P/E: 13.4× — the forward figure prices analyst consensus estimates, not reported earnings.

  • Forward dividend yield: 1.37%, paying out 34% of earnings.

  • Oracle Corp. employs 141,000 people $478K of revenue per employee.

Statement figures: company filings via Twelve Data, four quarters to 31 May 2026 · market figures as at 24 Aug 2026

Data provided by Twelve Data

Peers

ORCL vs competitors

The nearest names by industry and size, scored by the same model — like for like.

Its peer group, ranked by the same modelSoftware - Infrastructure
CompanyMarket capTKN rank
ORCLOracle Corp.$421.9B
34
PLTRPalantir Technologies, Inc.$430.4B
65
PANWPalo Alto Networks, Inc.$292.0B
49
CRWDCrowdStrike Holdings, Inc.$195.5B
54
FTNTFortinet, Inc.$112.5B
95
NETCloudflare, Inc.$102.7B
69
SNPSSynopsys, Inc.$76.2B
26

Look up any of the roughly 4,600 stocks we score.

The rank is the raw material. Whether the rules would actually own Oracle Corp. — and when they’d sell — is the membership. See the Ticker Nerd 20 →

News

Latest ORCL news & analysis

Oracle (ORCL) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors

Zacks Investment Research · 24 Aug 2026negative

Oracle (ORCL) shares fell 2.74% in the most recent trading session, closing at $142.45, a decline larger than that of the broader market. The move reflects a single trading-day price change with no additional details provided in the item.

Why it matters — ORCL watchers would note that the stock underperformed the market on the day, indicating a specific price movement worth tracking.

‘Big Short' Michael Burry shares his updated Chinese stock portfolio

Finbold · 24 Aug 2026neutral

Investor Michael Burry, known from 'The Big Short', changed his Chinese stock portfolio by fully exiting Alibaba and significantly increasing his position in JD.com.

Why it matters — This report highlights a notable investor's repositioning in major Chinese tech stocks, offering context for market watchers even though it does not directly concern Oracle.

Oracle vs. Amazon: Which Is the Better AI Cloud Stock to Own for the Next 5 Years?

The Motley Fool · 23 Aug 2026neutral

The Motley Fool published a comparison of Oracle and Amazon as AI cloud stocks over a five-year horizon, weighing Oracle's cheaper, AI-suited infrastructure against its heavy dependence on major client OpenAI, while noting Amazon's diversified cloud leadership but rising capital expenditures.

Why it matters — Oracle watchers would care because the analysis highlights Oracle's competitive position in AI infrastructure while flagging its concentration risk tied to OpenAI.

Should You Buy Oracle Stock Before September? The Answer Might Surprise You.

The Motley Fool · 23 Aug 2026negative

Oracle stock has fallen 56% from last year's peak, though The Motley Fool notes this decline does not make the stock a compelling buy. Wall Street has concerns about Oracle's mounting debts and the composition of its artificial intelligence customer base.

Why it matters — Oracle watchers should note analyst worries about the company's debt load and AI customer mix, which could affect how the stock is valued going forward.

Should You Buy Oracle Stock Before the Huge Investor Update?

The Motley Fool · 23 Aug 2026positive

Oracle is reporting accelerating revenue growth ahead of a major investor update, according to The Motley Fool. The article discusses whether investors should buy Oracle stock before this update.

Why it matters — Oracle watchers would care because accelerating revenue growth and an upcoming investor update could signal the company's current performance and outlook.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about ORCL stock

What is the ORCL stock price forecast for 2026-2027?

The 44 Wall Street analysts covering Oracle Corp. have a median 12-month price target of $240, with estimates ranging from $110 to $400. These are third-party analyst estimates, not Ticker Nerd forecasts, and they are frequently wrong.

Is ORCL stock a buy right now?

Of the 44 analysts covering Oracle Corp., 36 rate it a Buy, 7 a Hold and 1 a Sell. Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model ranks Oracle Corp. 34 out of 100 across roughly 4,600 US stocks as at 22 Aug 2026. None of this is personal advice — it does not consider your circumstances.

How does Ticker Nerd's model rank ORCL?

As at 22 Aug 2026, Oracle Corp. ranks 34 out of 100 on Ticker Nerd's systematic factor model — a percentile across roughly 4,600 US stocks, built from its factor families. Its strongest factor family is Revisions (84 of 100).

Will ORCL stock go up?

No one can know that. What the data says: the median 12-month target from 44 analysts implies +68.5% from the last close, and Ticker Nerd's factor model ranks Oracle Corp. 34 out of 100 as at 22 Aug 2026. Analyst targets are third-party estimates and frequently wrong; none of this is personal advice.

What is the ORCL stock forecast for 2030?

No analyst covering Oracle Corp. publishes a 2030 price target — Wall Street targets run 12 to 18 months out. Sites quoting a 2030 price for ORCL are extrapolating price history, which says nothing about the business. The furthest attributed numbers are the current analyst targets: $110 to $400 over the next 12 months.

How has ORCL stock performed over the past year?

Oracle Corp. returned -39.0% over the 12 months to 24 Aug 2026, with dividends reinvested. Past performance does not indicate future returns.

What does Oracle Corp. do?

Oracle Corporation is a global enterprise software and cloud infrastructure company that provides integrated applications, database technologies, and computing services for businesses and public organizations. Oracle Corporation serves a broad range of customers with cloud-based and on-premises products that support enterprise resource planning, human capital management, customer experience, supply chain, and analytics.

What is the latest news on ORCL?

The most recent item we track (Zacks Investment Research, 24 Aug 2026): "Oracle (ORCL) Declines More Than Market: Some Information for Investors". Oracle (ORCL) shares fell 2.74% in the most recent trading session, closing at $142.45, a decline larger than that of the broader market. The move reflects a single trading-day price change with no additional details provided in the item.

Company

About Oracle Corp.

Oracle Corporation is a global enterprise software and cloud infrastructure company that provides integrated applications, database technologies, and computing services for businesses and public organizations. Oracle Corporation serves a broad range of customers with cloud-based and on-premises products that support enterprise resource planning, human capital management, customer experience, supply chain, and analytics. Its infrastructure offerings include databases, servers, storage, virtualization, and management tools designed to help organizations run and secure complex IT environments. The company also provides industry-specific solutions and support services that help customers deploy, integrate, and manage their technology systems across cloud, hybrid, and traditional architectures. Oracle Corporation plays a significant role in enterprise technology by delivering software and infrastructure used across sectors such as finance, healthcare, retail, telecommunications, and government.

CEO Ms. Safra Ada Catz · 141,000 employees · United States · https://www.oracle.com