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Oracle (ORCL, $67.75) tops fiscal Q3 earnings expectations

Oracle (ORCL, $67.75) tops fiscal Q3 earnings expectations

Oracle  posted fiscal third-quarter adjusted earnings that surpassed analysts’ expectations.

The cloud technology behemoth’s adjusted earnings came in at $1.16, above the $1.11 per share expected by analysts (according to Refinitiv). Adjusted earnings surged +20% from the year-ago quarter.

Revenue for the quarter rose +3% on an annualized basis to $10.09 billion, vs. $10.07 billion expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv.

The cloud services and license support (72% of the company’s revenues)  generated  $7.25 billion in revenue, growing +5% year-over-year in the quarter. It was slightly lower than the FactSet consensus estimate of $7.28 billion.

Oracle’s cloud license and on-premises license revenue was up +4% to $1.28 billion, above the $1.21 billion FactSet consensus.

The company reported over +100% growth in its Gen2 Cloud Infrastructure revenue. Fusion Cloud ERP revenue grew +30% and its NetSuite Cloud ERP sales were up +24%.

The company’s hardware revenue fell -4% to $820 million, just under the $843 million FactSet consensus.

Safra Catz, Oracle’s CEO, expects $1.20 to $1.24 in adjusted earnings per share and 5% to 7% revenue growth in the fiscal fourth quarter. Analysts polled by Refinitiv had predicted $1.28 in adjusted earnings per share and the equivalent of 4% revenue growth.

 

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ORCL in downward trend: price dove below 50-day moving average on October 29, 2026

ORCL moved below its 50-day moving average on October 29, 2026 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In 24 of 34 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 71%.

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Technical Analysis (Indicators)

Bearish Trend Analysis

The Momentum Indicator moved below the 0 level on November 02, 2026. You may want to consider selling the stock, shorting the stock, or exploring put options on ORCL as a result. In 46 of 69 cases where the Momentum Indicator fell below 0, the stock fell further within the subsequent month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 67%.

The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for ORCL turned negative on November 02, 2026. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 38 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In 25 of the 38 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at 66%.

Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where ORCL declined for three days, the price rose further in 50 of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are 68%.

The Aroon Indicator for ORCL entered a downward trend on October 27, 2026. This could indicate a strong downward move is ahead for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options.

Bullish Trend Analysis

The Stochastic Oscillator shows that the ticker has stayed in the oversold zone for 5 days. The price of this ticker is presumed to bounce back soon, since the longer the ticker stays in the oversold zone, the more promptly an upward trend is expected.

Following a +4.02% 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where ORCL advanced for three days, in 230 of 332 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are 69%.

ORCL may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.

Fundamental Analysis (Ratings)

The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is 24 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating very strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.

The Tickeron Valuation Rating of 59 (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is fair valued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (5.693) is normal, around the industry mean (16.360). P/E Ratio (17.917) is within average values for comparable stocks, (53.310). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (0.740) is also within normal values, averaging (3.696). Dividend Yield (0.017) settles around the average of (0.434) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (5.858) is also within normal values, averaging (104.492).

The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is 65 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. ORCL’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.

The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is 89 (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating that the returns do not compensate for the risks. ORCL’s unstable profits reported over time resulted in significant Drawdowns within these last five years. A stable profit reduces stock drawdown and volatility. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 92, placing this stock better than average.

The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is 95 (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to worse than average earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.

Notable companies

The most notable companies in this group are Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT), Oracle Corp (NYSE:ORCL), Palo Alto Networks Inc (NASDAQ:PANW), Crowdstrike Holdings Inc (NASDAQ:CRWD), Block Inc (NYSE:XYZ), NetApp (NASDAQ:NTAP), Zscaler (NASDAQ:ZS), Twilio (NYSE:TWLO), Okta (NASDAQ:OKTA), MongoDB (NASDAQ:MDB).

Industry description

Computer communications industry develops technology that allows computing devices to exchange data with each other using connections/data links between nodes. Common types of computer network include Cloud (IAN), Internet, Wide (WAN, Local (LAN)/Wireless(WLAN) etc. The industry is an ever-more important part of technology, and is set to become even bigger as the Internet of Things (IoT) rapidly forays into the various aspects of our lives. Cisco Systems, Inc., Palo Alto Networks, Inc. and Arista Networks, Inc., Fortinet, Inc. are some of the major computer communications companies.

Market Cap

The average market capitalization across the Computer Communications Industry is 34.76B. The market cap for tickers in the group ranges from 48.8K to 3.94T. MSFT holds the highest valuation in this group at 3.94T. The lowest valued company is WMHI at 48.8K.

High and low price notable news

The average weekly price growth across all stocks in the Computer Communications Industry was -2%. For the same Industry, the average monthly price growth was -12%, and the average quarterly price growth was -5%. TLS experienced the highest price growth at 49%, while AIIO experienced the biggest fall at -60%.

Volume

The average weekly volume growth across all stocks in the Computer Communications Industry was -36%. For the same stocks of the Industry, the average monthly volume growth was -8% and the average quarterly volume growth was -47%

Fundamental Analysis Ratings

The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows

Valuation Rating: 50
P/E Growth Rating: 51
Price Growth Rating: 63
SMR Rating: 78
Profit Risk Rating: 91
Seasonality Score: 9 (-100 ... +100)
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