Oracle (ORCL) Stock Dropped, So What Is Driving Attention Now? Sasha Jovanovic Mon, November 2, 2026 at 8:04 AM EST 3 min read ORCL -6.37% OPAI.PVT GOOG -1.45% NVDA -4.22% INTC -28.58% Explore stocks on Coinbase Trading disclosure Trading disclosure The above button links to Coinbase. Yahoo Finance is not a broker-dealer or investment adviser and does not offer securities or cryptocurrencies for sale or facilitate trading. Coinbase pays us for certain activity generated through this link. Prices displayed are informational.
Oracle (ORCL) has been busy on the AI front, announcing a series of collaborations with OpenAI, Google, NVIDIA, Intel, SambaNova, Snowflake, and others that plug more third-party technology directly into Oracle Cloud Infrastructure.
Despite this flurry of AI partnerships, Oracle's share price has been under pressure, closing at US$130.67 after a 1-day share price return of down 6.37% and a 30-day share price return of down 8.17%. The year-to-date share price return of down 33.23% and 1-year total shareholder return of down 48.65% contrast with a still positive 3-year total shareholder return of 24.07% and 5-year total shareholder return of 46.95%, which points to fading near-term momentum even as investors weigh heavy AI-related capital spending against the longer history of value creation.
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Oracle now looks like a powerful AI platform builder whose stock has taken a sharp hit. The real work for investors starts with a simple question: Is that AI heavy hitter now priced as a bargain or still rich?
At a last close of $130.67 versus a widely followed fair value estimate of $192.59, the leading Oracle narrative frames the recent pullback as a sizable discount that readers are actively trying to quantify with multiple valuation tools.
To calculate the intrinsic value of the company I'll use multiple methods.
• Discounted Cash Flows (DCF): Intrinsic value is estimated by projecting its free cash flows over the next 10 years and discounting them to present value using the estimated cost of capital.
See why 106 investors see Oracle as 32% undervalued.
Result: Fair Value of $192.59 (UNDERVALUED)
Still, this 32% discount view can unravel quickly if Oracle's AI spending compresses returns, or if very high uncertainty around future cash flows persists.
Find out about the key risks to this Oracle narrative.
Mixed signals around Oracle's AI story and share price can feel messy, so act quickly, review the full data, and weigh both sides using the 4 key rewards and 3 important warning signs.
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