Avoid the stress of overpaying for a stock or missing an opportunity by using the right tools and insights to evaluate Oracle Corporation before investing.

In this article, we go over a few key elements for understanding Oracle Corporation’s stock price such as:

• Oracle Corporation’s current stock price and volume
• Why Oracle Corporation’s stock price changed recently
• Upgrades and downgrades for ORCL from analysts
• ORCL’s stock price momentum as measured by its relative strength

About Oracle Corporation (ORCL)

Before we jump into Oracle Corporation’s stock price, history, target price and what caused it to recently dip, let’s take a look at some background.

Oracle Corporation offers products and services that address enterprise information technology environments worldwide. Its Oracle cloud software as a service offering include various cloud software applications, including Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise resource planning (ERP), Oracle Fusion cloud enterprise performance management, Oracle Fusion cloud supply chain and manufacturing management, Oracle Fusion cloud human capital management, Oracle Cerner healthcare, and NetSuite applications suite, as well as Oracle Fusion Sales, Service, and Marketing. The company also offers cloud-based industry solutions for various industries; Oracle application licenses; and Oracle license support services. In addition, it provides cloud and license business’ infrastructure technologies, such as the Oracle Database and MySQL Database; Java, a software development language; and middleware, including development tools and others. The company’s cloud and license business’ infrastructure technologies also comprise cloud-based compute, storage, and networking capabilities; and Oracle autonomous database and MySQL HeatWave, as well as Internet-of-Things, digital assistant, and blockchain. Further, it provides hardware products and other hardware-related software offerings, including Oracle engineered systems, enterprise servers, storage solutions, industry-specific hardware, virtualization software, operating systems, management software, and related hardware services, as well as hardware support products; and consulting and customer services. The company markets and sells its cloud, license, hardware, support, and services offerings directly to businesses in various industries, government agencies, and educational institutions, as well as through indirect channels. Oracle Corporation was founded in 1977 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas.

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Oracle Corporation’s Stock Price as of Market Close

As of April 21, 2025, 1:02 PM, CST, Oracle Corporation’s stock price was $121.970.

Oracle Corporation is down 5.17% from its previous closing price of $128.620.

During the last market session, Oracle Corporation’s stock traded between $121.730 and $127.200. Currently, there are approximately 2,799.00 million shares outstanding for Oracle Corporation.

Oracle Corporation’s price-earnings (P/E) ratio is currently at 30.2, which is low compared to the Software industry median of 30.4. The price-earnings ratio gauges market expectation of future performance by relating a stock’s current share price to its earnings per share.

Oracle Corporation Stock Price History

Oracle Corporation’s (ORCL) price is currently down 12.76% so far this month.

During the month of April, Oracle Corporation’s stock price has reached a high of $147.890 and a low of $118.860.

Over the last year, Oracle Corporation has hit prices as high as $198.310 and as low as $112.780. Year to date, Oracle Corporation’s stock is down 26.81%.

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What Caused Oracle Corporation Stock’s Price to Dip?

Stock prices are primarily based on seller supply and buyer demand. But have you ever wondered about what other factors affect a stock's price?

When an analyst changes their opinion of a stock by upgrading or downgrading their rating, it often leads to a sudden stock price adjustment. As of April 17, 2025, there were 5 analysts who downgraded Oracle Corporation’s stock and 0 analysts who upgraded over the last month.

Additionally, you'll want to evaluate Oracle Corporation’s financial health and valuation. Investors can use AAII's Value Grade, which combines six key valuation metrics like P/E and P/S ratios for a comprehensive analysis to conduct analysis on Oracle Corporation’s valuation and financial health. This approach mitigates the limitations of single-metric evaluations.

Oracle Corporation’s current valuation based on AAII’s Value Grade is a F, which means it is considered to be Ultra Expensive.

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Lastly, news and media coverage as well as recent press reports about the company or its industry may cause stock prices to fluctuate. You can check out the most recent news articles about Oracle Corporation (ORCL) by visiting AAII Stock Evaluator.

Relative Price Strength of Oracle Corporation

Relative price strength measures a stock's performance against the market, helping investors identify stocks that are outperforming benchmarks.

For AAII’s Momentum Grade, a weighted relative price strength is calculated. Follow this link to learn more about the Momentum Grade.

As of April 17, 2025, Oracle Corporation has a weighted four-quarter relative price strength of -0.65%, which translates to a Momentum Score of 51 and is considered to be Average.

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Oracle Corporation Stock Price: Bottom Line

As of April 21, 2025, Oracle Corporation’s stock price is $121.970, which is down 5.17% from its previous closing price.

AAII advises against making stock decisions based solely on price or past returns. Instead, consider a variety of metrics, fundamentals, and analytics to evaluate a stock like Oracle Corporation stock prices are influenced by market supply and demand and offer just a snapshot of a company's overall health.

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