By Juby Babu and Stephen Nellis Dec 10 (Reuters) - Oracle missed a slew of Wall Street estimates for sales, operating profit and future cloud-computing contract growth, a sign that corporate spending on its cloud services may be cooling amid broader concerns of a bubble in the artificial intelligence market.

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It’s been a wild ride for Oracle investors this year. Shares of the enterprise software provider kicked off 2025 like most tech stocks, falling victim to the initial tariff-related volatility. From there,

By Juby Babu and Stephen Nellis Dec 10 (Reuters) - Oracle forecast sales and profit that missed analyst estimates on Wednesday, while saying that spending would rise by $15 billion compared with earlier estimates - a sign that big capital outlays to chase AI cloud-computing customers is not turning into profit as fast as Wall Street had expected.

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While the cloud giant beat earnings per share and sales growth forecasts, its revenue numbers came in lower than expected.

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is one of the AI Stocks Analysts Are Watching Closely. On December 11, Stifel analyst Brad Reback lowered the price target on the stock to $275.00 (from $350.00) while maintaining a “Buy” rating.

Oracle (ORCL) shares were active in extended trading on Wednesday after the IT giant reported fiscal second-quarter results. Read for more.

Oracle is on the front line of fears about a bubble in spending on artificial intelligence. The cost of insuring against a potential default by the software and cloud-computing company is rising. The company’s five-year credit default swaps trade at around 135 basis points on Friday according to FactSet,