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Oracle Stock Buy or Sell in 2026: Analysts Say Strong Buy with $250+ Targets Amid AI Cloud Boom

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05.05.2026

NEW YORK — Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) stock draws a resounding "Buy" recommendation from Wall Street in May 2026, with consensus ratings of Moderate Buy to Strong Buy and average 12-month price targets implying 30-50% upside from current levels near $175–$183. Despite volatility from heavy AI infrastructure spending and a year-to-date pullback, the database and cloud giant's explosive remaining performance obligations (RPO), cloud revenue growth and strategic positioning in artificial intelligence infrastructure position it as a favored long-term holding for many investors.

As of early May 2026, Oracle shares trade around $175–$182 after recovering modestly from earlier 2026 lows. The stock has faced pressure amid broader tech sector rotations and concerns over elevated capital expenditures, yet analysts overwhelmingly see current valuations as attractive given Oracle's fundamentals and AI tailwinds.

Strong Analyst Consensus

Across 35–55 covering analysts, Oracle earns predominantly Buy or Strong Buy ratings, with very few Holds and minimal Sells. Average 12-month price targets range from $220 to $260, with highs reaching $400 and lows near $155–$160. This suggests substantial potential upside, with some models projecting even higher returns if cloud and AI momentum accelerates.

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