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Mizuho Reiterates Outperform Rating on Oracle (April 7)

Analyst: Siti Panigrahi 1 min read Reproduced verbatim
Rating
Outperform
Unchanged
Target
$320
Unchanged
Upside
+178%
ORCL at $115 today
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What the analyst said

Mizuho analyst Siti Panigrahi reiterated an Outperform rating and $320.00 price target on Oracle (NYSE: ORCL).

“Oracle announced the appointment of Hilary Maxson as CFO, effective today, reporting to CEO Clay Magouyrk.

Maxson most recently served as EVP and Group CFO at Schneider Electric, and brings over two decades of experience spanning industrial, infrastructure, and software businesses including 12 years at AES Corporation across finance, strategy, and M&A roles supporting capital-intensive global infrastructure investments.

Her experience in scaling capital-intensive businesses complements Oracle’s in-house expertise in software and hardware business.

Her appointment comes at a pivotal moment as Oracle scales its data center footprint to meet surging AI demand, with FY26 CapEx of ~$50B that require disciplined capital allocation.

We confirmed with the company there is no change to prior guidance. We view the appointment positively. Reiterate Outperform.”

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Where the price stands

ORCL trades at $115. The 22 analysts who set a target in the last 3 months range from $155 to $400, with a median of $233. This $320 target is 38% above the median.

Since the note ORCL has moved −21% (from $146). 12-month window: day 212 of 365, closes on April 7, 2027.

Track record

This callOpen: ORCL has not reached $320 yet. This 12-month target is scored on March 16, 2027. Same target as this firm’s March 16, 2026 note, so it is scored there.

Firm track recordMizuho: 88% of its 69 targets at least a year old were reached within 12 months (#2 of 26 firms). Accuracy ranking →

Mizuho on Oracle

Mizuho price targets on Oracle

8 calls from March 11, 2026 to July 21, 2026. The target went from $400 to $320 (−20%). The rating stayed Buy.

Mizuho targetORCL share price
  1. July 21, 2026Kept the $320 targetBuy$320
  2. June 15, 2026Kept the $320 targetBuy$320
  3. June 11, 2026Kept the $320 targetBuy$320
  4. June 3, 2026Target cut from $400 (−20%)Buy$320
  5. April 10, 2026Target raised from $320 (+25%)Buy$400
  6. April 7, 2026 This noteKept the $320 targetBuy$320
  7. March 16, 2026Target cut from $400 (−20%)Buy$320
  8. March 11, 2026Earliest call shownBuy$400
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