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The price of Oracle Corp (NYSE: ORCL) closed at $173.86 in the last session, up 0.95% from day before closing price of $172.22. In other words, the price has increased by $0.95 from its previous closing price. On the day, 6.41 million shares were traded.
Ratios:
We take a closer look at ORCL’s different ratios to gain a better understanding of the stock. It provided that stocks Price–to–Cash (P/C) ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is standing at 42.99 whereas its Price-to-Free Cash Flow (P/FCF) for the term is 50.96. For the most recent quarter (mrq), Quick Ratio is recorded 0.81 and its Current Ratio is at 0.81. In the meantime, Its Debt-to-Equity ratio is 6.45 whereas as Long-Term Debt/Eq ratio is at 5.85.
Upgrades & Downgrades
In addition, analysts’ ratings and any changes thereto give investors an idea of the stock’s future direction. In the most recent recommendation for this company, Cantor Fitzgerald on January 17, 2025, initiated with a Overweight rating and assigned the stock a target price of $214.
On December 20, 2024, Monness Crespi & Hardt Downgraded its rating to Sell which previously was Neutral but kept the price unchanged to $130.
On October 23, 2024, RBC Capital Mkts started tracking the stock assigning a Sector Perform rating and target price of $165.RBC Capital Mkts initiated its Sector Perform rating on October 23, 2024, with a $165 target price.
Insider Transactions:
An investor can also benefit from insider trades by learning what management is thinking about the future direction of stock prices. A recent insider transaction in this stock occurred on Jan 22 ’25 when CATZ SAFRA sold 2,101,154 shares for $185.35 per share. The transaction valued at 389,449,218 led to the insider holds 1,118,592 shares of the business.
CATZ SAFRA sold 1,358,754 shares of ORCL for $251,954,466 on Jan 23 ’25. The Chief Executive Officer now owns 1,118,592 shares after completing the transaction at $185.43 per share. On Jan 24 ’25, another insider, CATZ SAFRA, who serves as the Chief Executive Officer of the company, sold 345,174 shares for $185.56 each. As a result, the insider received 64,051,730 and left with 1,118,592 shares of the company.
Valuation Measures:
As of this moment, Oracle’s Price-to-Earnings (P/E) ratio for their current fiscal year is 42.55, and their Forward P/E ratio for the next fiscal year is 24.78. The expected Price-to-Earnings-to-Growth (PEG) calculation for the next 5 years is 3.13. For the stock, the TTM Price-to-Sale (P/S) ratio is 8.85 while its Price-to-Book (P/B) ratio in mrq is 35.36.
Stock Price History:
Over the past 52 weeks, ORCL has reached a high of $198.31, while it has fallen to a 52-week low of $106.51. The 50-Day Moving Average of the stock is 1.54%, while the 200-Day Moving Average is calculated to be 12.41%.
Shares Statistics:
A total of 2.80B shares are outstanding, with a floating share count of 1.64B. Insiders hold about 41.22% of the company’s shares, while institutions hold 44.42% stake in the company.
