Nvidia may own the data center landscape, but Oracle has a found a way to benefit alongside the GPU king.
Prior to Oracle 's ( ORCL -5.55% ) fiscal first-quarter earnings report on Sept. 9, the stock had already climbed roughly 33% on the year -- narrowly outpacing Nvidia 's 27% gain over the same period.
But after delivering a blowout quarter highlighting a record $455 billion in remaining performance obligations from its cloud infrastructure division, Oracle stock went parabolic. As of Sept. 22, Oracle stock has gained a jaw-dropping 97% year to date -- more than doubling the return of Nvidia stock over the same period. This surge underscores how pivotal Oracle's cloud platform has become in the broader discussion around artificial intelligence (AI).
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