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[Mar 01, 2007] Oracle Corp., by Mark Robertson
ORCL ranks 31st in the MANIFEST 40 and several Groundhoggers chose the company among their five selections for the Groundhog Challenge Cup.

[May 01, 2009] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
Copart, Varian Medical, Pepsi, Harris Corp and Oracle Corp all have higher projected profitability and P/E ratios for their long-term forecasts.

[Jun 01, 2005] Oracle, by Mark Robertson
Oracle's recent acquisition of PeopleSoft creates a powerful combination of resources and systems.

[May 01, 2005] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The joys of finding a sweet spot in investing.

[Jun 01, 2005] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
Recent Solomon selections Linear Technology and Fifth Third remain on the list.

[Mar 01, 2005] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
All of the listed companies have quality ratings greater than 65 (Excellent.) Quality is always important, but it takes on added significance during periods when bull markets have been running for a while..

[Jul 01, 2005] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
New companies include: Nucor Corp, Robert Half, Paychex, Stryker and QUALCOMM.

[Jul 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Whole Foods Market, Walgreen, CVS and Zimmer.

[Aug 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies Allied Irish Banks, CVS Caremark and Oracle. .

[Sep 01, 2010] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
Fair Values and Discount Pricing.

[Jul 01, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The MANIFEST TOP 40 is now 3.75 years old. The list represents the most widely-followed companies from subscriber dashboards. The annualized rate of return for the stocks on your collective dashboards is (-3.0%) versus (-8.0%) for the Wilshire 5000.

[Dec 01, 2005] T. Rowe Price Science & Technology, by Mark Robertson
PRSCX is in solid position to continue to narrow the performance deficit and shine in days ahead..

[Jul 01, 2005] Nasdaq-100 (QQQQ), by Mark Robertson
QQQQ is designed to follow the NASDAQ-100 index composed of 100 of the fastest growing technology and non-financial services companies listed on the NASDAQ Stock Market..

[May 08, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Walgreen (WAG) continues in the lead as the company found on the highest number of subscriber dashboards. The top ten was unchanged since the December edition of the MANIFEST 40.

[May 01, 2010] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The screen this month represent the results of a quick "hunt" for high return potential, high quality companies with a stable and steady track record.

[Jul 01, 2010] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
A healthy defense suggestion.

[Oct 01, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The three top performers in the MANIFEST TOP 40 with the largest annualized relative returns since inception are Quality Systems, Infosys Tech and FactSet Research.

[Dec 17, 2007] Christmas Countdown: StockWatch Reports, by Mark Robertson
With the release of the latest MANIFEST 40, we've decided to perform a bunch of StockWatch reports on the most widely-held residents in subscriber dashboards.

[Oct 01, 2005] Peak Interest In Quality Leaders, by Mark Robertson
In this issue, we introduce the MANIFEST 40, consisting of the stocks which appear most frequently on your collective dashboards.

[Sep 21, 2006] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Stability within the Top 40 seems to be increasing as Home Depot continues to hold down the top position, despite some angst and shareholder discomfort.

[Dec 30, 2006] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our sixth edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Mar 29, 2007] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our seventh edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Dec 15, 2009] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The three top performers in the MANIFEST TOP 40 are Cognizant Technology, Quality Systems and Infosys Tech.

[Mar 27, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
This is our 11th edition of the MANIFEST 40, covering the last 33 months. It's a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Jul 01, 2007] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our quarterly "consensus" returns with our eighth edition of the Manifest Top 40, a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Dec 17, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
The outlook continues to be favorable for the MANIFEST 40. It's the relative return that matters with a long-term perspective. We'll take +6% and wish everybody the best of the holiday season.

[Jul 01, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
This is our 12th edition of the MANIFEST 40, covering the last 3 years. It's a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers.

[Sep 30, 2008] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 is a list of the most widely-followed stocks by subscribers. The annualized rate of return for the stocks on our collective dashboards is 4.1% versus (0.4%) for the Wilshire 5000 since inception.

[Apr 07, 2006] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
Manifest consensus-by-dashboard continues to perform fairly well, delivering a 13.9% rate of return but now trails the Wilshire 5000.

[Jul 01, 2006] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
In the realm of long-term investing, patience is a virtue.

[Dec 30, 2005] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
A list of the most widely-followed companies from subscriber dashboards.

[Apr 01, 2007] Huddling with History, by Mark Robertson
Heed the lessons of history. Opportunities and challenges do repeat and human nature is pretty reliable.

[Jun 01, 2010] Sweet 16: bivio '12', by Mark Robertson
The best of 2500+ companies.

[Jan 01, 2011] Abbott Labs, by Mark Robertson
ABT is no stranger to this community, was featured during the Christmas Countdown for 2010, and is considered by most of us to be one of those "sleep-at-night" core holdings.

[Aug 01, 2010] Hoard vs. Herds: QQQQ, by Cy Lynch
The average selection for the Hoard has outperformed the total stock market benchmark by +12.6% during its holding period. Accuracy stands at 68% due to some lagging healthcare positions.

[Mar 01, 2012] Sweet Sixteen, by Mark Robertson
The screen this month represents the most frequently selected stocks for all of the Groundhog VI entries, our Heavy Hogs.

[Sep 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Bed Bath & Beyond, Medtronic, Oracle and Williams-Sonoma.

[Oct 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Medtronic, Microsoft, Walgreen and Williams-Sonoma.

[Nov 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Maxim Integrated Products, Medtronic, Stryker and Walgreen.

[Dec 01, 2006] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Fastenal, Stryker, Wellpoint Health and EBay.

[Jan 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Oracle, Fastenal, Maxim Integrated Products and Wellpoint Health.

[Mar 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest rated companies are Fastenal, NAVTEQ, Select Comfort and Oracle.

[Apr 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Linear Technology, Cogent, Oracle and eBay.

[May 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Staples, Best Buy and Oracle.

[Jun 01, 2007] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Varian Medical, Select Comfort, Staples and Walgreen.

[Jul 01, 2008] Sweet 16, by Mark Robertson
The highest-rated companies are Cognizant Technology, Walgreen and Energy Trans Partners.

[Jun 03, 2005] Eating Crow, by Mark Robertson
Dan's back with some questions and a rather generous helping of "crow" .

[Sep 21, 2007] Manifest Top 40, by Mark Robertson
We've always believed that the collective decisions made by our community of long-term investors is worth huddling over ... a place where ideas are born..

[Apr 01, 2015] MANIFEST 40 Update, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 is a celebration of collective excellence in stock selection, strategy and disciplined patience. We continuously monitor the 40 most-widely followed stocks by our community of subscribers at Manifest Investing.

[Jan 01, 2015] Manifest Top 40 Update, by Mark Robertson
Our MANIFEST 40 is a celebration of collective excellence in stock selection, strategy and disciplined patience. We continuously monitor the 40 most-widely followed stocks by our community of subscribers at Manifest Investing.

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StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/20/2009 04:07 PM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) also appeared at the top of our combination ranking (100) while issuing a better-than-expected earnings report of late. Mark...

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/20/2009 04:09 PM · Stocks
Oracle’s chronicle is pretty compelling:

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Shelly Stokes · 03/23/2009 12:25 PM · Stocks
I noticed in your presentation that you are factoring in a large drop in the number of shares outstanding. Is that from ValueLine? It looks like...

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/23/2009 03:02 PM · Stocks
Yes, Value Line estimates a drop to 4300 shares (5/31/2012) from current levels of 5046.2. The figure shown in the preferred procedure is derived...

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/20/2007 11:59 AM · Stocks
Summary Oracle (ORCL) is ranked #16 in the MANIFEST 40, resident in a great number of Groundhog portfolios and has been featured as a Solomon...

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/20/2007 12:00 PM · Stocks
Visual Analysis

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/20/2007 12:01 PM · Stocks
Profitability Analysis

StockWatch: Oracle Corp. (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/20/2007 12:16 PM · Stocks
Technical Analysis

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/19/2012 10:56 AM · Stocks
The 6th selection in our annual stock selection countdown is Oracle Corp (ORCL). No, there’s no particular connection between the water-logged...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 02/02/2025 07:33 PM · Stocks
Stock Deep Dive: Oracle Corp (ORCL) (GRIT Capital) “Don’t call it a comeback, I’ve been here for years” – LL Cool J. Here’s something we didn’t...

Change to 17621 (Christopher Johnson) · by Christopher Johnson · 03/18/2010 08:55 AM · Groundhog Challenge
Sold FactSet Research (FDS) and replaced it with Oracle Corp. (ORCL)

Change to Portfolio 17620 · by Stephen Weaver · 03/18/2010 06:58 PM · Groundhog Challenge
Sell Tower Group (TWGP) and use all available cash to replaced it with Oracle Corp. (ORCL)

Bought Panera (PNRA) and Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/13/2007 11:04 AM · Decisions Manifest
The Mutual Club of Detroit voted to buy Panera Bread (PNRA) and Oracle Corp (ORCL). Panera has been impacted over the short term by economic (price...

Oracle (ORCL) Stock Study · by Sunil Veluvali · 04/08/2006 01:10 PM · Stocks
Hi, This is my first attempt at a stock study. I picked Oracle because it is a company in my neck of the woods. Please kindly take a moment and...

Christmas Countdown: StockWatch Reports · by Mark Robertson · 12/20/2007 08:57 AM · General Discussion
Procter&Gamble Oracle Corp Coach Microsoft

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/23/2011 07:14 PM · Stocks
It appears their operating fundamentals are doing better than their sailing?

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 09/21/2011 07:54 AM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) narrowly beat earnings expectations, reporting FQ1 EPS of $0.48 vs. the $0.47 consensus and in-line revenue of $8.4B. Looking ahead,...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/22/2011 02:53 PM · Stocks
As the “blood runs in the gutter,” Oracle (ORCL) is the fifth company chosen for this year’s Christmas Countdown. Some background reading: Oracle...

This Week at MANIFEST (8/3/2012) · by Mark Robertson · 07/31/2012 11:45 AM · General Discussion
Dan, Thanks for the question. It’s a great question. First, we’re trying for Occam’s Razor. Is the PnF overall trend enough when it comes to this?...

Google Quiz · by Nicholas Stratigos · 08/20/2014 10:11 AM · General Discussion
ORCL

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/26/2008 12:23 PM · Stocks
For the Oracle watchers in the crowd: Oracle Expected to Report a Strong Quarter Oracle is the top holding (%-of-assets) in the Solomon Select...

Oracle (ORCL) · by James Howard · 03/26/2008 07:22 PM · Stocks
Well…this obviously can’t be good for the Solomon Select portfolio (or anyone else’s for that matter!)...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/26/2008 07:29 PM · Stocks
I’ll have to have a word with AP reporter, Jordan Robertson . :) How is $5.35 billion “far short” of $5.42 billion???? Looks like a potential...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/27/2008 03:34 PM · Stocks
Larry Dignan checks in with Oracle’s Quarter Good but Not Good Enough and When The Going Gets Tough, Oracle Talks Less Smack .

Bought ORCL · by Sunil Veluvali · 05/18/2010 02:37 PM · Decisions Manifest
Old favorite :)

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/23/2011 07:11 PM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) is expected to report that FQ4 EPS excluding items grew to $0.71 from $0.60 a year earlier when it releases its earnings after the...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/24/2011 08:21 AM · Stocks
Oracle’s (ORCL) FQ4 net profit beat expectations and rose to $3.21B from $2.36B a year earlier as revenues climbed to $10.8B from $9.51B, but...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 09/22/2011 08:26 AM · Stocks
Strong demand for database and enterprise software applications drove Oracle’s ORCL growth and profitability during the first quarter of fiscal...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 04/18/2012 07:35 AM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) holds steady at #16 in the current MANIFEST 40 collection of our most widely-followed stocks. ORCL continues to rank among the most...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 09/19/2013 07:53 AM · Stocks
Oracle turns in mixed quarter. Oracle (ORCL) reported FQ1 earnings that beat Street estimates Wednesday evening, but revenue growth of 2% left the...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mary Ann Rentsch · 10/28/2013 11:59 AM · Stocks
Hi Everyone, In analyzing the annual report, I found that long term debt is up 37%. In checking out company explanations, I found the following...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/19/2013 10:06 AM · Stocks
Oracle earnings beat expectations. Oracle’s (ORCL) FQ2 results topped Street forecasts and its FQ3 guidance was in line, prompting hopes that the...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/19/2014 09:52 AM · Stocks
Oracle’s shares fell 3.5% in post-market trading after the company’s FQ3 earnings missed expectations despite net profit edging up 2% to $2.56B....

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/20/2013 09:11 AM · Stocks
Oracle’s earnings seen edging up. Oracle’s (ORCL) FQ3 earnings are due out after the bell, with analysts forecasting that EPS rose to $0.66 from...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/21/2013 08:56 AM · Stocks
As we can tell from the previous post, not many saw this coming: Oracle tumbles after earnings miss. Oracle (ORCL) shares slumped 7.8% premarket...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/17/2021 10:50 AM · Stocks
Enterprise application software and database systems provider Oracle Corporation reported revenues and non-GAAP earnings of $11.2 billion and $1.54...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/16/2021 08:07 AM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) -4.9% AH despite topping FQ4 estimates. AUSTIN, Texas, June 15, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Oracle Corporation (ORCL) today announced fiscal...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 06/14/2023 09:48 AM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL): $1.67 EPS (vs. $1.58 expected) , $13.84 billion in sales (vs. $13.74B expected) . The company offered quarterly revenue guidance...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 09/12/2023 10:23 PM · Stocks
Oracle shares have plummeted 9%, marking the steepest decline since 2020, despite beating quarterly earnings and revenue estimates. The culprit?...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 12/12/2023 12:17 PM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) reported its latest quarterly revenue, which slightly missed expectations, leading to a roughly 9% drop in the company’s stock in...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 03/12/2024 01:26 PM · Stocks
ORACLE: Great Earnings Oracle reported better-than-expected quarterly earnings, causing its shares to rise 13% after hours. For the next quarter,...

Oracle (ORCL) · by Matt Spielman · 04/25/2024 07:40 AM · Stocks
Oracle’s Larry Ellison, showing the loyalty of a pro sports team, announced that Oracle’s new Nashville campus will become its world headquarters....

bivio dozen [8/20/2010] · by Mark Robertson · 08/20/2010 12:05 PM · Stocks
The bivio dozen has been updated at: www.manifestinvesting.com/dashboard/12218 These are the stocks with MANIFEST rankings of 100 … essentially the...

Oracle (ORCL) Chronicle · by Mark Robertson · 11/15/2006 01:08 PM · Stocks
Oracle (ORCL) is the top-performing stock in the MANIFEST 40 since Sept-2005 (up 54%) and one of the better performing stocks in the Solomon Select...

Oracle (ORCL) Chronicle · by Mark Robertson · 11/21/2006 01:32 PM · Stocks
Here’s another update of a recently-posted chronicle for Oracle (ORCL). The financial strength rating was raised from A (80%) to A+ (90%) with the...

Oracle (ORCL) Chronicle · by Mark Robertson · 05/21/2007 11:15 AM · Stocks
The updated chronicle for ORCL is attached.

Chronicle: Oracle (ORCL) · by Mark Robertson · 02/24/2007 04:56 PM · Stocks
Updated chronicle for Oracle (ORCL):