Latest Oracle Stock (ORCL) News: AI Expansion, Massive Lease Commitments and What to Watch Ahead of Monday’s Open

Latest Oracle Stock (ORCL) News: AI Expansion, Massive Lease Commitments and What to Watch Ahead of Monday’s Open

By Khadija Saeed
Publication Date: 2025-12-27 15:17:00

NEW YORK, December 27, 2025, 9:53 a.m. ET – Market closed

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) heads into the weekend with investors still focused on one key question: Can the enterprise software giant turn its aggressive spending on AI and cloud infrastructure into sustained, profitable growth — without putting too much strain on its balance sheet?

With U.S. stock markets closed on Saturday, the next big test for Oracle stock will come when trading resumes on Monday. For now, the latest tape shows that ORCL was last traded $197.99 after Friday’s session, slightly higher compared to the previous close and near the top of the daily range.

Broader equity benchmarks remained essentially flat heading into the weekend, with major index ETFs little changed – an environment that can amplify individual equity catalysts such as analyst notes, filings and incremental developments related to Oracle’s AI data center expansion.

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