By Khadija Saeed
Publication Date: 2025-12-30 21:50:00
NEW YORK, December 30, 2025, 4:32 p.m. ET – After-hours
- Oracle shares rose about 0.9% in extended trading following the disclosure of an insider sale.
- According to a regulatory filing, Oracle executive Mark Hura sold 15,000 shares worth about $3 million.
- Investors are weighing insider activity against Oracle’s spending on AI data centers and the interest rate outlook.
Oracle Corp (ORCL) shares rose $1.78, or 0.9%, to $197.21 in after-hours trading on Tuesday after an executive disclosed a stock sale by an executive in a regulatory filing. Shares traded between $194.74 and $198.34 in the regular session, with about 14.1 million shares changing hands.
The revelation came as Oracle continues to face scrutiny from investors over its cash needs from expanding cloud capacity for artificial intelligence (AI) workloads – compute-intensive tasks that require large data centers. Reuters reported that the company’s spending plans and outlook had kept the stock volatile this month. Reuters
Macro signals also remained in focus. Federal…
