Oracle Drops Nearly 4% Ahead of Earnings After the Close
As seen on the 24/7 Wall St. homepage on September 10, 2026.
Oracle is down 3.97% to $155.22 with earnings due after the close today, so the market is repricing the stock hours before it gets the numbers. Anyone holding into the report is now doing it from a lower base.
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Oracle shares slid to $155.22 in regular trading, down nearly 4% before the company has reported a single number from its latest quarter.
Sellers stepped in through midday and pushed the stock steadily lower into the afternoon.
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Investors are repricing Oracle hours before earnings are due after the close today, so anyone staying long into the report carries that risk from a lower starting point than they had this morning.
A pre-earnings selloff like this reflects caution: some investors reduce exposure ahead of a binary event to limit downside if results disappoint. The earnings report after today's close will determine whether that caution was warranted.
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