Oracle Stock (ORCL) Heads Into the Final Week of 2025: AI Capex Pressure, OpenAI Exposure, Analyst Forecasts, and What to Watch Before Monday’s Open
NEW YORK, Dec. 28, 2025, 9:52 a.m. ET — Market closed (weekend) Oracle Corporation stock is heading into the final three U.S. trading sessions of 2025 with a familiar tug-of-war: bulls point to explosive cloud infrastructure demand and a record backlog, while skeptics focus on the financing and cash-flow strain of Oracle’s accelerated AI data-center buildout. With markets shut for the weekend, investors are parsing Friday’s close, late-week commentary, and fresh year-end positioning signals—while looking ahead to Monday’s reopening amid holiday-thinned liquidity and a packed macro calendar. Where Oracle stock stands heading into Monday Oracle (NYSE: ORCL) finished Friday’s regular