11 Best Stocks In Each Sector in 2026

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2. Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL)

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 122

Upside Potential as of February 23, 2026: 94.61%

Sector: Technology

As of February 23, Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is a buy according to 77% of analysts covering the stock. While the price target ranges from $155 to $400, the 1-year median price target reflects an upside potential of 94.61%.

Among those bullish on the stock is Michael Turrin of Wells Fargo, who maintained a Buy rating on the company and set a price target of $280 on February 23.

Earlier on February 9, Bernstein SocGen Group trimmed the price target on Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) to $313 from $339, and reiterated an Outperform rating. This came after the company’s announcement of a $45 billion to $50 billion debt and equity program to finance contracts secured in 2025.

According to Bernstein, this attempt to raise capital could help Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) meet its financial needs through FY28 or longer. Having said that, the firm adjusted its model to better reflect the newly disclosed debt and equity information. Despite the downward revision in price, the firm sees the current stock level as “a solid entry point” on what it believes is “one of the few revenue and EPS acceleration stories in software.”

Oracle Corporation (NYSE:ORCL) is a Texas-based company that provides solutions for enterprise information technology environments. Incorporated in 1977, the company offers Oracle Cloud SaaS, Oracle Health applications, Oracle Cloud and on-premises licenses, and Oracle license support services.

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