Should I buy Oracle Corporation (ORCL) stock or is it too late?
⭐ The most reliable of them, either direction: DA Davidson — 74% of its targets hit on this sector (174 calls tested). It aims for $225 (+57 %), call made on September 12, 2026, maturing on September 12, 2027 (32 d ago).
Firm-by-firm track record on Oracle Corporation
| Firm | % right | Gain vs sector | Calls | Aims for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Piper Sandler | 78 % | +24.2 % | 23 | $225 +57% |
| Evercore ISI Group | 69 % | +20.8 % | 13 | $245 +71% |
| Guggenheim | 75 % | +19.6 % | 12 | $400 +179% |
| UBS | 80 % | +18.6 % | 20 | $250 +75% |
| TD Cowen | 62 % | +16.5 % | 8 | $240 +68% |
| Jefferies | 86 % | +16.2 % | 14 | $290 +103% |
| Barclays | 74 % | +11.8 % | 19 | $252 +76% |
| Bernstein | 67 % | +7.6 % | 6 | $325 +127% |
✅ Reasons to believe
- 84% of analysts rate it a buy (Buy consensus, 25 ratings) — a sign of market conviction.
- Median price target $240, i.e. +68% from the current price ($143).
- The most reliable firm on ORCL, BTIG (100% hit rate, 2 scored calls), targets $400 (call made on June 5, 2026, maturing on June 5, 2027) (+179%) in its most recent call.
- 10 analysts rated reliable (≥55% hit rate, beat their sector) are bullish on the stock.
⚠️ Reasons to hesitate
- The consensus is not unanimous: of 25 ratings, 4 are neutral.
- A 12-month target is not a guaranteed path: the price can fall in the meantime.
- Volatile stock: sharp swings — including steep drops — are part of its profile.
The analyst consensus on ORCL
Median target $240 (+68%) · 25 ratings · Buy consensus
⚠️ Information, not investment advice. Past performance does not guarantee future results. Analyst targets on a ~12-month horizon.
Frequently asked questions
Should you invest in Oracle Corporation now?
We won't decide for you. The facts: 84% of analysts rate it a buy, median target $240 (+68%), and BTIG (most reliable on ORCL, 100%) targets $400. Weigh that against valuation (P/E ~22) and volatility. This is not personalized advice.
Is it too late to invest in Oracle Corporation?
Not according to analysts: the median target ($240) is still +68% above the current price ($143) (most reliable on ORCL: BTIG, 100%). The real question isn't "too late" but the price-to-value gap and risk. Not advice.
Is Oracle Corporation still worth investing in?
It depends on the gap between the price ($143) and its estimated value: analysts target $240 on median (+68%), with 84% buys (most reliable on ORCL: BTIG, 100%). Cross-check with their real reliability on ORCL and the cautions above. Information, not advice.
What's the main risk in buying ORCL?
The consensus is not unanimous: of 25 ratings, 4 are neutral.
→ Go deeper: the full Oracle Corporation profile (consensus, analyst reliability, price target, performance).