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Oracle (ORCL) stock, explained like you're 5

Oracle trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ORCL. It is a mega cap company in the software infrastructure industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 409.9 billion dollars.

Ticker
ORCL
Exchange
New York Stock Exchange
Sector
Technology
Industry
Software Infrastructure
Size
Mega cap, about 409.9 billion dollars

How Oracle makes money

  • Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription.
  • Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day.
  • Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves ORCL stock

  • How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI.
  • New product launches and customer wins.
  • Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

In the news lately

  • Why Is ORCL Stock Jumping Over 2.5% In Overnight Trading? (Yahoo Finance)
  • Oracle Stock Is Falling: What's Going On? (Benzinga)
  • Oracle Lands Major Cloud Deal With Tencent: Report (Investor's Business Daily)
  • ORCL Stock At 14 Month Low Amid High Debt, Execution Risks: Retail Calls $300B OpenAI Deal A 'Liability' (Stocktwits)
  • Is Oracle Stock a Buy Now? (The Motley Fool)

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Questions about Oracle stock

What does Oracle do?

Oracle trades on the New York Stock Exchange under the ticker ORCL. It is a mega cap company in the software infrastructure industry, part of the technology sector, with a market value of about 409.9 billion dollars.

What is the ticker symbol for Oracle?

Oracle trades under the ticker ORCL on the New York Stock Exchange.

How does Oracle make money?

Selling software, hardware or cloud services, often as a subscription. Charging businesses and consumers for products they use every day. Licensing its technology and selling related services.

What moves ORCL stock?

How fast sales are growing, especially in cloud and AI. New product launches and customer wins. Competition, regulation and how much the company spends on research.

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