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Oracle Corporation ORCL

$142.30 +3.06% Close, Oct 2, 2026 · NYSE · Market cap $409.89B

Strong growthWeak trend

Next earnings report: Dec 9, 2026

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Three things to know

  1. The shares trade at 22.3× trailing earnings, lower than 95% of the company's own readings over the past five years.
  2. Diluted EPS over the last four quarters was $6.38, up 47.7% year over year.
  3. Net debt is 3.2× EBITDA, a high level of leverage.

PromtFinance scores

Each score is a percentile within the Technology sector (0–100). Under each score: how the stock ranks in its sector on every component. As of Oct 5, 2026.

Growth86Strong

How fast revenue, earnings and cash flow are growing.

  • Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)Top 30%
  • EPS growth (TTM, YoY)Top 31%
  • Revenue growth, 3-year CAGRTop 40%
  • Revenue growth accelerationTop 24%
Quality76Positive

Returns on capital, margins, earnings quality and balance-sheet strength.

  • Return on invested capitalTop 35%
  • Gross marginTop 34%
  • Operating marginTop 7%
  • Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Top 29%
  • Accruals (lower is better)Top 40%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 17%
  • Interest coverTop 46%
Value64Neutral

How cheap the shares are relative to earnings, cash flow and their own history.

  • Earnings yieldTop 19%
  • Free-cash-flow yieldBottom 13%
  • EBITDA / enterprise valueTop 24%
  • Sales / enterprise valueBottom 31%
  • P/E vs own 5-year history (lower is better)Top 12%
Momentum9Very weak

Strength and persistence of the price trend, including versus the S&P 500.

  • 12-month return excluding last monthBottom 8%
  • 6-month returnBottom 24%
  • 1-year return vs S&P 500Bottom 11%
  • Distance from 52-week highBottom 15%
  • Trend checklist (0–4)Bottom 10%
Revisions82Strong

Earnings surprises and analyst sentiment (estimate-revision history is being collected).

  • Average EPS surprise, last 4 quartersTop 34%
  • Consecutive EPS beatsTop 41%
  • Share of analysts rating BuyTop 49%
  • Upside to consensus price targetTop 20%
Stability29Very weak

Low volatility, shallow drawdowns, low market sensitivity and modest leverage.

  • Volatility, 60 days (lower is better)Top 41%
  • Maximum drawdown, 3 yearsBottom 40%
  • Beta vs S&P 500 (lower is better)Bottom 28%
  • Net debt / EBITDA (lower is better)Bottom 17%

What changed

Latest four quarters versus the same period a year earlier (growth: versus one quarter earlier).

MeasureBeforeNow
Revenue growth (YoY)17.4%21.6%↑
EPS growth (YoY)34.3%47.7%↑
Gross margin69.7%63.9%↓
Operating margin30.4%32.4%↑
FCF margin-10.0%-40.0%↓

Fundamental momentum

MeasureNow (TTM)Year / quarter beforeSector rank
Revenue growth (TTM, YoY)21.6%17.4%↑Top 30%
EPS growth (TTM, YoY)47.7%34.3%↑Top 31%
Gross margin63.9%69.7%↓Top 34%
Operating margin32.4%30.4%↑Top 7%
Net margin26.4%21.1%↑—
Free-cash-flow margin-40.0%-10.0%↓—
Return on invested capital7.7%—Top 35%
Revenue growth, 3-year CAGR10.5%—Top 40%

Quality of earnings and balance sheet

Cash conversion (OCF / net income)Above 1× means profits are backed by cash.
2.48×
Accruals (net income − OCF) / assetsLower is better; high accruals can signal weaker earnings quality.
-9.2%
Stock-based compensation / revenueA cost to shareholders through dilution.
8.3%
Receivables growth vs revenue growthReceivables growing much faster than sales can be a warning.
+7.2 pp
Net debt / EBITDABelow 1× is conservative; above 3× is high leverage.
3.17×
Interest cover (operating income / interest)How many times operating profit covers interest.
4.6×

Shareholder returns

Dividend yield (dividends paid, TTM)
1.45%
Net buyback yield (TTM)
-4.90%
Shareholder yield
-3.45%
Share count change, 1 year
+3.1%
Share count change, 3-year CAGR
+2.0%

Shareholder yield = dividends + net buybacks over the last four quarters, divided by market cap.

Based on the four quarters through Aug 31, 2026 (filed Sep 11, 2026).

Earnings and expectations

Earnings momentum

Consecutive EPS beats
4
Beats in the last 8 reports
5 of 8
Average EPS surprise, last 4
+15.3%
Average 2-day reaction, last 8
-1.6%
Positive 20 days after report
2 of 7

Analysts

Consensus price target
$236.52
Target vs current price
+66.2%
Analysts with a rating
87
Share rating Buy or Strong Buy
66%
Consensus rating
Buy

How the stock reacted to recent reports

Report dateEPS surprise2 days5 days20 days60 days
Sep 10, 2026+10.3%-5.4%-11.4%——
Jun 10, 2026+7.7%-2.2%-8.5%-29.9%-25.2%
Mar 10, 2026+5.3%-1.4%+2.9%-5.5%+52.0%
Dec 10, 2025+37.8%+0.7%-14.8%-14.4%-31.6%
Sep 9, 2025-0.7%+1.3%+26.7%+22.3%-15.7%
Jun 11, 2025+3.7%-0.6%+17.3%+32.4%+31.2%
Mar 10, 2025-1.3%-4.1%-3.8%-17.3%+9.0%
Dec 9, 2024-0.7%-0.6%-9.5%-15.5%-19.1%

Returns from the close before each report. Past reactions do not determine future ones.

Earnings history

Report dateEPSEstimateSurpriseRevenue
Sep 10, 2026$1.92$1.74+10.3%$19.34B
Jun 10, 2026$2.11$1.96+7.7%$19.18B
Mar 10, 2026$1.79$1.70+5.3%$17.19B
Dec 10, 2025$2.26$1.64+37.8%$16.06B
Sep 9, 2025$1.47$1.48-0.7%$14.93B
Jun 11, 2025$1.70$1.64+3.7%$15.90B
Mar 10, 2025$1.47$1.49-1.3%$14.13B
Dec 9, 2024$1.47$1.48-0.7%$14.06B

Valuation in context

MultipleNow5-year median5-year percentileSector rank (cheapness)
P/E (trailing)22.3×32.6×5thTop 19%
P/E (forward)17.5×———
EV / EBITDA14.0×——Top 24%
EV / Sales7.38×——Bottom 31%
Free-cash-flow yield-7.01%——Bottom 13%
Earnings yield4.48%——Top 19%

P/E over the past five years

Range 18.9× – 76.0× since Aug 31, 2021. Each point: price on the filing date divided by trailing-twelve-month EPS known then.

What moved the stock over the past year

Price return, 1 year
-50.8%
Earnings per share growth (TTM)
+47.7%
Change in P/E multiple
-69.0%

Most of the move came from a change in the valuation multiple.

Technical state

Trend checklist

  • ✗ Price above 20-day average
  • ✗ Price above 50-day average
  • ✗ Price above 200-day average
  • ✗ 50-day average above 200-day
  • ✗ MACD histogram positive

Trend quality

Days above the 50-day average
0
Days above the 200-day average
0
50-day average slope (20 days)
+2.8%
200-day average slope (20 days)
-3.7%
Distance from 50-day average
-0.9%
Distance from 200-day average
-12.6%
RSI (14)
48.3
Relative volume
0.99×

Risk and drawdowns

Volatility, 60 days (annualized)
55.7%
Volatility vs own 5-year history
86th percentile · High for this stock
Beta vs S&P 500 (2 years, weekly)
1.84
Correlation with S&P 500
0.48
Current drawdown from 1-year high
-54.5%
Maximum drawdown, 3 years
-65.0%

Largest declines in the past six years

From peakTo lowDeclineLengthRecovery
Sep 10, 2025Jul 24, 2026-65.0%218 daysNot yet recovered
Dec 15, 2021Sep 30, 2022-41.1%199 days163 days (May 25, 2023)
Nov 21, 2024Apr 21, 2025-36.2%100 days37 days (Jun 12, 2025)
Sep 11, 2023Dec 14, 2023-20.8%67 days59 days (Mar 12, 2024)
Jul 8, 2024Aug 7, 2024-13.2%22 days23 days (Sep 10, 2024)

Declines of 10% or more from a closing high, measured on daily closes.

Financial statements

Market cap
$409.89B
P/E (TTM)
22.3
EPS, diluted (TTM)
$6.38
Revenue (TTM)
$71.78B
Dividend yield
1.76%
52-week range
$114.50 – $322.54
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Revenue$42.44B$49.95B$52.96B$57.40B$67.36B
Gross profit$33.56B$36.39B$37.82B$40.47B$43.92B
Operating income$10.93B$13.09B$15.35B$17.68B$20.78B
Net income$6.72B$8.50B$10.47B$12.44B$17.09B
EPS (diluted)$2.41$3.07$3.71$4.34$5.83
Q2 2025Q3 2025Q4 2025Q1 2026Q2 2026Q3 2026Q4 2026Q1 2027
Revenue$14.06B$14.13B$15.90B$14.93B$16.06B$17.19B$19.18B$19.34B
Net income$3.15B$2.94B$3.43B$2.93B$6.13B$3.72B$4.30B$4.76B
EPS (diluted)$1.10$1.02$1.19$1.01$2.10$1.27$1.45$1.56
FY 2022FY 2023FY 2024FY 2025FY 2026
Operating cash flow$9.54B$17.16B$18.67B$20.82B$31.98B
Capital expenditure-$4.51B-$8.70B-$6.87B-$21.21B-$55.66B
Free cash flow$5.03B$8.47B$11.81B-$394.0M-$23.69B
Dividends paid-$3.46B-$3.67B-$4.39B-$4.74B-$5.79B
Net share buybacks-$16.86B-$1.31B-$2.50B-$847.0M$1.24B

Cash outflows are shown as negative numbers.

Cash and short-term investments
$37.08B
Total assets
$303.26B
Total liabilities
$236.06B
Total debt
$155.93B
Net debt
$119.56B
Shareholders’ equity
$66.77B

As of Aug 31, 2026 (filed Sep 11, 2026).

Dividends

Ex-dateAmountPaid
Oct 9, 2026$0.50Oct 23, 2026
Jul 10, 2026$0.50Jul 24, 2026
Apr 9, 2026$0.50Apr 24, 2026
Jan 9, 2026$0.50Jan 23, 2026
Oct 9, 2025$0.50Oct 23, 2025
Jul 10, 2025$0.50Jul 24, 2025
Apr 10, 2025$0.50Apr 23, 2025
Jan 10, 2025$0.40Jan 23, 2025

Short interest

Shares sold short
50,840,436
Days to cover
1.36
Change vs previous report
+14.0%

FINRA short interest, settlement date Sep 15, 2026.

Stock splits

Oct 13, 2000
2-for-1
Jan 19, 2000
2-for-1
Mar 1, 1999
3-for-2
Aug 18, 1997
3-for-2
Apr 17, 1996
3-for-2