Oracle May Not Be Able to Build Its Michigan Data Center After All. Should You Sell ORCL Stock Now?

In terms of valuation, Oracle trades at a forward price-to-earnings (P/E) ratio of 33x, which is higher than the tech sector average of about 24x. That indicates that investors are still pricing in strong growth. Oracle also returns cash to shareholders through dividends, with a 1.9% dividend yield, a most recent payout of $0.50 per share, and a forward payout ratio of 32.7%, supported by regular quarterly dividends.Over the past month, Oracle shares have slipped 14.9%, as investors have reacted to the fund ...