Larry Ellison & Co., a.k.a. Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL), is seeing shares hit rather hard in after-hours trading.  Shares closed down 0.6% at $20.94, which was above that 200-day moving...
Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) posted non-GAAP earnings of $0.34 EPS and $5.7 billion in revenue compared with First Call estimates of $0.34 EPS and $5.84 billion in sales. There is more data that...
Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) will deepen its cost cuts as part of its buyout of Sun Microsystems. Sun employees have already endured years of job reductions as the firm’s revenue and market...
By William Trent, CFA of Stock Market BeatAs we noted this weekend, Oracle Corp. (ORCL) is reporting earnings after the close tonight. And analysts are feeling more optimistic about the numbers,...
The management and board of BEA Systems (BEAS) are boobs of the first order. Oracle (ORCL) offered $17 a share for the company when it was trading below $14. The BEAS shares had not been at $17 since...
Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL) is on deck for earnings after the close of trading today.  The consensus estimates from Thomson Reuters are $0.30 EPS and $5.25 billion in revenues.  The $0.30 EPS...
Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL) came out with earnings today, and as usual it beat estimates.  We have seen earnings of $0.38 in non-GAAP EPS on $6.47 billion in revenues (an 18% gain).  This...
After essentially a near-decade of rumors, bids, rejections, and infighting, BEA Systems (NASDAQ: BEAS) is finally being acquired.  The company has capitulated and Larry Ellison’s empire...
Most people with a college education would guess that the near-spectacular results posted by Research In Motion (RIMM) and Oracle (ORCL) are a sign that the broad tech industry has not been hit by...
This morning was looking rough for equities, but it wasn’t that way for Oracle Corporation (NASDAQ: ORCL).  It was when investors heard that Goldman Sachs had added the stock to the prized...
After the close of trading today, Larry Ellison & Co. is set to report earnings for Oracle Corp. (NASDAQ: ORCL).  Thomson Reuters (First Call) has earnings estimates of $0.34 EPS on $5.84 billion in...
Barron’s makes the argument that SAP’s (SAP) shares are very cheap. The company is the world’s largest provider of business software. Last week the firm announced that quarterly...
BEA Systems Inc. (NASDAQ:BEAS) is already trading north of the $17.00 cash buyout offer from Oracle (NASDAQ:ORCL).  Almost 30 million shares have already traded hands, and there is more than 30...