Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. Grows Stock Holdings in Oracle Corporation $ORCL

Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd. boosted its stake in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) by 117.1% during the 2nd quarter, according to its most recent 13F filing with the Securities & Exchange Commission. The firm owned 2,445 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock after acquiring an additional 1,319 shares during the period. Ameliora Wealth Management Ltd.’s holdings in Oracle were worth $535,000 as of its most recent SEC filing.

Other hedge funds also recently added to or reduced their stakes in the company. Meitav Investment House Ltd. increased its holdings in shares of Oracle by 27.0% in the second quarter. Meitav Investment House Ltd. now owns 455,534 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $99,543,000 after purchasing an additional 96,790 shares during the period. Country Club Bank increased its stake in Oracle by 1.4% in the 2nd quarter. Country Club Bank now owns 32,955 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $6,928,000 after buying an additional 469 shares during the period. Trueblood Wealth Management LLC raised its position in Oracle by 2.7% during the 2nd quarter. Trueblood Wealth Management LLC now owns 14,013 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $3,064,000 after buying an additional 364 shares during the last quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC raised its position in Oracle by 12.5% during the 2nd quarter. Motiv8 Investments LLC now owns 7,605 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $1,663,000 after buying an additional 847 shares during the last quarter. Finally, KPP Advisory Services LLC lifted its stake in shares of Oracle by 41.7% in the 2nd quarter. KPP Advisory Services LLC now owns 5,793 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $1,267,000 after acquiring an additional 1,704 shares during the period. 42.44% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

Oracle Stock Up 2.0%

Shares of NYSE:ORCL opened at $291.77 on Tuesday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.33. The company has a market capitalization of $831.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 67.54, a P/E/G ratio of 3.08 and a beta of 1.53. Oracle Corporation has a 52-week low of $118.86 and a 52-week high of $345.72. The stock’s fifty day simple moving average is $263.41 and its 200-day simple moving average is $206.82.

Oracle (NYSE:ORCL) last announced its earnings results on Tuesday, September 9th. The enterprise software provider reported $1.47 earnings per share for the quarter, missing the consensus estimate of $1.48 by ($0.01). Oracle had a net margin of 21.08% and a return on equity of 72.93%. The firm had revenue of $14.93 billion during the quarter, compared to analyst estimates of $15.04 billion. During the same period in the previous year, the firm posted $1.39 EPS. The company’s revenue for the quarter was up 12.2% compared to the same quarter last year. Oracle has set its Q2 2026 guidance at 1.270-1.310 EPS. As a group, equities research analysts forecast that Oracle Corporation will post 5 earnings per share for the current fiscal year.

Oracle Announces Dividend

The company also recently disclosed a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, October 23rd. Investors of record on Thursday, October 9th will be paid a dividend of $0.50 per share. The ex-dividend date of this dividend is Thursday, October 9th. This represents a $2.00 annualized dividend and a dividend yield of 0.7%. Oracle’s dividend payout ratio is presently 46.30%.

Analyst Upgrades and Downgrades

Several research firms recently issued reports on ORCL. JPMorgan Chase & Co. increased their price target on shares of Oracle from $185.00 to $210.00 and gave the stock a “neutral” rating in a report on Monday, September 8th. Cowen reissued a “buy” rating and set a $375.00 target price on shares of Oracle in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. Rothschild & Co Redburn began coverage on Oracle in a report on Thursday, September 25th. They issued a “sell” rating and a $175.00 price target for the company. Scotiabank reaffirmed an “outperform” rating on shares of Oracle in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Finally, Raymond James Financial reissued a “strong-buy” rating on shares of Oracle in a report on Wednesday, June 18th. Two analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-five have issued a Buy rating, ten have assigned a Hold rating and two have issued a Sell rating to the company’s stock. According to data from MarketBeat.com, Oracle presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $304.71.

Insider Activity

In other Oracle news, insider Clayton M. Magouyrk sold 21,241 shares of the business’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 12th. The stock was sold at an average price of $297.11, for a total value of $6,310,913.51. Following the completion of the transaction, the insider directly owned 78,000 shares in the company, valued at approximately $23,174,580. The trade was a 21.40% decrease in their position. The sale was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is accessible through this link. Also, insider Michael D. Sicilia sold 33,845 shares of the stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 23rd. The stock was sold at an average price of $321.16, for a total value of $10,869,660.20. Following the transaction, the insider directly owned 132,656 shares in the company, valued at approximately $42,603,800.96. This represents a 20.33% decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. Insiders sold a total of 104,314 shares of company stock valued at $31,272,223 over the last quarter. Insiders own 40.90% of the company’s stock.

Oracle Profile

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, Oracle Advertising, and NetSuite applications suite, as well as Oracle Fusion Sales, Service, and Marketing.