Oracle's share price eased 3.59 percent on the 20th of July to the lowest level in a year. S&P Global lowered the rating towards junk territory. The stock has shed more than half its value since early 2025. A twenty billion dollar share placement planned to fund AI work is now seen as a heavy worry for shareholders. Sell-side voices repeat that Oracle could fall behind to the competition in AI. Oracle stayed silent publicly on these moves.