# ORCL shares have lagged behind the broader market over the past year, surged 24.2% compared to the S&P 500 Index ($SPX) 28.5% surge.

*business · news · 2026-05-06 · Barchart*

## Key points

- Oracle's Q3 2026 revenue grew 22% year-over-year to $17.2 billion, surpassing estimates.
- Oracle expects EPS of $1.96 to $2 for the current quarter ending in May.
- Analysts' consensus EPS for Oracle this year is $6.08, a 38.2% increase year-over-year.
- The consensus analyst rating for Oracle is now a 'Strong Buy,' with growing bullishness recently.
- Oracle's highest analyst price target is $400, implying a potential 115.8% upside.

**Companies:** Oracle Corporation
**Countries:** United States

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