Oracle Corp. Stock Slides 5.2%, Underperforms Peers
Dow Jones2026/09/01 20:34This article was automatically generated by Dow Jones using technology from Automated Insights.
Shares of Oracle Corp. shed 5.2% to $141.32 on what proved to be an all-around poor trading session for the stock market, with the S&P 500 Index falling 0.7% to 7,631.47 and Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.8% to 52,766.88.
This was the stock's third consecutive day of losses.
Oracle Corp. closed 59.1% short of its 52-week high of $345.72, which the company reached on September 10th.
The stock underperformed when compared to some of its peers, as Microsoft Corp. fell 1.2% to $501.02, Alphabet Inc. Cl C fell 1.0% to $332.03, and Alphabet Inc. Cl A fell 1.28% to $335.02.
Trading volume totaled 25.0 million, compared to the 50-day average of 32.4 million.
Data source: Dow Jones Market Data, FactSet
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September 01, 2026 16:34 ET (20:34 GMT)
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