By Adam Levy
Publication Date: 2026-02-17 21:35:00
The cloud computing competitor trades at a lower valuation than its larger rivals.
oracle (ORCL 3.85%) Last fall, the company nearly became a $1 trillion company after announcing a massive new deal with OpenAI to use its Oracle Cloud Infrastructure service. Since then, however, investors have scaled back their enthusiasm for the stock, halving the share price from its all-time high reached at the end of September.
That selloff accelerated this year amid a move away from companies even remotely related to software as fears that artificial intelligence (AI) will render many enterprise software packages obsolete have led to a reassessment of their profits. However, Oracle’s future rests firmly on its cloud computing business, and management is investing heavily to capitalize on this opportunity.
Does this decline represent an incredible buying opportunity? Or should you look at other AI stocks instead?
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The stock definitely looks cheap at the moment
Oracle is one of only…




