By Johnny Rice
Publication Date: 2026-04-18 04:00:00
oracle (ORCL 1.86%) was on a wild ride. The stock hit an all-time high of about $346 last September, then lost more than half of its value and hit a low of about $130 in early April. And while it has recovered somewhat, it is still over 50% below its peak.
Today’s change
(-1.86%)$-3.32
Current price
$175.02
But Wall Street remains overwhelmingly bullish. Of 35 analysts covering the stock, 28 rate it a “buy” or “strong buy.” The median price target is around $260, representing around 60% upside potential.
Why Wall Street is so bullish on Oracle
Here’s a snapshot of where the heavyweights are:
| company | Evaluation | Price target |
|---|---|---|
| Guggenheim | Buy | $400 |
| Mizuho | Excel | $320 |
| City | Buy | $320 |
| UBS | Buy | $280 |
| JPMorgan Chase | Overweight | $210 |
| Bank of America | Buy | $200 |
| RBC Capital | Sector Perform | $160 |
Source: Yahoo! Finance
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