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Why Oracle Stock Just Jumped

Oracle shares rallied Thursday after two neoclouds posted blowout earnings, but does this AI tailwind justify the stock's risks?

Why Oracle Stock Just Jumped

Published August 12, 2026 · Category: Finance

Overview

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) stock was up 5.9% as of 2:38 p.m. ET on Wednesday. The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite were up 0.4% and 0.7%, respectively.

Shares of the hyperscaler and tech giant are gaining after CoreWeave and Nebius -- two so-called neocloud companies -- reported a fresh round of strong earnings.

Details

CoreWeave released its Q2 numbers yesterday after the market closed. Revenue was up an incredible 112% while its backlog grows even faster. The company says its pipeline grew from about $25 billion this time last year to more than $100 billion today.

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Originally published at www.fool.com.

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