Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. Has $980.62 Million Stake in Oracle Corporation $ORCL

Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd. lowered its holdings in Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) by 3.3% during the second quarter, Holdings Channel.com reports. The firm owned 4,485,280 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock after selling 153,671 shares during the period. Oracle accounts for about 0.8% of Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s portfolio, making the stock its 19th largest position. Mitsubishi UFJ Asset Management Co. Ltd.’s holdings in Oracle were worth $980,617,000 at the end of the most recent reporting period.

Other large investors also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Brighton Jones LLC grew its stake in shares of Oracle by 189.3% during the fourth quarter. Brighton Jones LLC now owns 153,580 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $25,593,000 after purchasing an additional 100,494 shares during the last quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC raised its position in Oracle by 8.1% in the 4th quarter. Revolve Wealth Partners LLC now owns 5,418 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $903,000 after purchasing an additional 404 shares during the last quarter. CFO4Life Group LLC lifted its holdings in Oracle by 3.9% during the 1st quarter. CFO4Life Group LLC now owns 2,571 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock worth $359,000 after buying an additional 97 shares in the last quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. boosted its position in Oracle by 10.8% in the 1st quarter. Alps Advisors Inc. now owns 51,854 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $7,250,000 after buying an additional 5,070 shares during the last quarter. Finally, Cerity Partners LLC increased its stake in shares of Oracle by 20.4% in the 1st quarter. Cerity Partners LLC now owns 1,021,466 shares of the enterprise software provider’s stock valued at $142,841,000 after buying an additional 173,315 shares during the period. Institutional investors own 42.44% of the company’s stock.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast Growth

Several equities analysts have recently issued reports on ORCL shares. Cantor Fitzgerald upped their price target on Oracle from $271.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research note on Wednesday, September 10th. Barclays lifted their price target on shares of Oracle from $367.00 to $400.00 and gave the stock an “overweight” rating in a research report on Friday, October 17th. Redburn Partners set a $175.00 target price on shares of Oracle in a research note on Thursday, September 25th. The Goldman Sachs Group reissued a “neutral” rating and set a $320.00 price target on shares of Oracle in a research report on Monday, October 20th. Finally, Wolfe Research boosted their price target on shares of Oracle from $300.00 to $400.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a report on Wednesday, September 10th. Three equities research analysts have rated the stock with a Strong Buy rating, twenty-six have given a Buy rating, ten have issued a Hold rating and two have assigned a Sell rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat.com, the stock presently has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and a consensus price target of $323.69.

Oracle Trading Down 1.9%

NYSE:ORCL opened at $239.15 on Friday. The company has a quick ratio of 0.62, a current ratio of 0.62 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 3.33. Oracle Corporation has a twelve month low of $118.86 and a twelve month high of $345.72. The company has a market cap of $681.77 billion, a P/E ratio of 55.36, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 2.96 and a beta of 1.51. The business has a 50 day moving average price of $279.32 and a two-hundred day moving average price of $229.88.

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

Oracle Announces Dividend

The business also recently declared a quarterly dividend, which was paid on Thursday, October 23rd. Shareholders of record on Thursday, October 9th were paid a $0.50 dividend. This represents a $2.00 dividend on an annualized basis and a yield of 0.8%. The ex-dividend date was Thursday, October 9th. Oracle’s dividend payout ratio (DPR) is currently 46.30%.

Insider Activity

In other Oracle news, Director William G. Parrett sold 11,500 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction on Friday, September 12th. The shares were sold at an average price of $306.00, for a total transaction of $3,519,000.00. Following the sale, the director directly owned 17,764 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $5,435,784. This represents a 39.30% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The transaction was disclosed in a legal filing with the SEC, which is available through this hyperlink. Also, Director Jeffrey Berg sold 49,365 shares of the company’s stock in a transaction dated Tuesday, October 28th. The shares were sold at an average price of $283.02, for a total transaction of $13,971,282.30. Following the completion of the sale, the director directly owned 151,999 shares in the company, valued at approximately $43,018,756.98. The trade was a 24.52% decrease in their ownership of the stock. The SEC filing for this sale provides additional information. Over the last three months, insiders have sold 204,254 shares of company stock worth $60,227,807. Corporate insiders own 40.90% of the company’s stock.

Oracle Company 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.