By TradingView
Publication Date: 2026-02-09 17:45:00
oracle ORCL Shares rose about 11% in morning trading on Monday after DA Davidson upgraded his rating on the enterprise software company to “buy” from “neutral.”
The broker maintained its $180 price target, citing improving growth prospects related to Oracle’s growing role in artificial intelligence infrastructure and cloud services.
Analyst Gil Luria said Oracle appears poised to benefit from rising demand for AI workloads, particularly as major technology companies increase spending on data centers and cloud capacity. The company highlighted Oracle’s growing importance as customers look for alternatives to hyperscalers.
Oracle is working to expand its cloud presence as competition with Amazon increases 
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The analyst also cited Oracle’s involvement in OpenAI partnerships as a potential catalyst, although execution risks remain as spending needs increase everywhere…
