Wedbush issues an urgent signal to Oracle investors.
Wade Bush Securities has given a bullish initial rating on Oracle, starting coverage of the stock with an "outperform" rating and a target price of $225, stating that the software group may be undergoing a significant transformation as it embraces artificial intelligence infrastructure and cloud demand. This rating has further fueled market attention on Oracle's AI strategy.
The investment logic for Oracle is built on its partnerships with OpenAI and Nvidia, as well as collaborations related to the "Stargate" project. Wade Bush states that as customers build larger AI systems and migrate more workloads online, Oracle's cloud platform is expected to benefit from the demand for high-performance computing. Oracle is also focusing on its data business, mentioning its 26ai AI database and multi-cloud strategy - which deploys its technology within competitors' ecosystems, with its multi-cloud database revenue growing by 531% in the third quarter of fiscal year 2026.
While Oracle's high spending has sparked market debate, Wade Bush believes that these capital expenditures have contractual support rather than being speculative. Oracle's remaining performance obligations total $53 billion, with its capital expenditures to remaining performance obligations ratio at approximately 9%, significantly lower than the industry average of about 45.6%.
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