7-Day Rally Sends Oracle Stock Up 11%
Oracle (ORCL) stock hit day 7 of a continuous streak of days with gains, with cumulative gains over this period amounting to a 11% return. The company has gained about $61 Bil in value over the last 7 days, with its current market capitalization at about $618 Bil. The stock remains 35.2% above its value at the end of 2024. This compares with year-to-date returns of 17.1% for the S&P 500.
Oracle’s recent streak saw investors cheer robust Q2 results, propelled by booming cloud revenue, a massive 438% surge in Remaining Performance Obligations to $523 billion from AI deals with giants like Meta and NVIDIA, and a hefty EPS beat, signaling strong AI infrastructure momentum.
What is the point? Momentum often precedes conviction. A multi-day win streak can signal growing investor confidence or spark follow-on buying. Tracking such trends can help you ride the strength, or prepare for a well-timed entry if momentum fades. Our take: There is not much to fear in ORCL stock given its overall Strong operating performance and financial condition. But given its Very High valuation, the stock appears Relatively Expensive (see Buy or Sell ORCL).
For quick background, ORCL provides cloud software as a service, industry-specific cloud solutions, application licenses, license support, an enterprise database, a development language, and middleware services.
Comparing ORCL Stock Returns With The S&P 500
The following table summarizes the return for ORCL stock vs. the S&P 500 index over different periods, including the current streak:
| Return Period | ORCL | S&P 500 |
|---|---|---|
| 1D | 0.7% | 0.7% |
| 7D (Current Streak) | 11.0% | 1.1% |
| 1M (21D) | -7.4% | 0.8% |
| 3M (63D) | -27.4% | 4.5% |
| YTD 2025 | 35.2% | 17.1% |
| 2024 | 60.0% | 23.3% |
| 2023 | 30.9% | 24.2% |
| 2022 | -4.6% | -19.4% |
Gains and Losses Streaks: S&P 500 Constituents
There are currently 61 S&P constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive gains and 45 constituents with 3 days or more of consecutive losses.
| Consecutive Days | # of Gainers | # of Losers |
|---|---|---|
| 3D | 18 | 22 |
| 4D | 13 | 10 |
| 5D | 2 | 2 |
| 6D | 12 | 4 |
| 7D or more | 16 | 7 |
| Total >=3 D | 61 | 45 |
Key Financials for Oracle (ORCL)
Last 2 Fiscal Years:
| Metric | FY2024 | FY2025 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $53.0 Bil | $57.4 Bil |
| Operating Income | $16.1 Bil | $18.1 Bil |
| Net Income | $10.5 Bil | $12.4 Bil |
Last 2 Fiscal Quarters:
| Metric | 2025 FQ4 | 2026 FQ1 |
|---|---|---|
| Revenues | $15.9 Bil | $14.9 Bil |
| Operating Income | $5.2 Bil | $4.7 Bil |
| Net Income | $3.4 Bil | $2.9 Bil |
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