A Software Stud on Sale

The following video is part of our "Motley Fool Conversations" series, in which analyst Bryan Hinmon and advisor Charly Travers discuss topics across the investing world.

Oracle's $30 billion in sales doesn't make it a lumbering giant -- the company behaves like a scrappy upstart fending off its competition. Bryan and Charly dig into the company and conclude that there are a few reasons Oracle looks like a great buy today in light of its constant battles with other tech bellwethers and cloud solution providers.

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At the time thisarticle was published Bryan Hinmon, CFA, owns shares of Microsoft. Charly Travers has no positions in the stocks mentioned above. The Motley Fool owns shares of International Business Machines, Microsoft, and Oracle.Motley Fool newsletter services recommendSalesforce.com, Microsoft, and TIBCO Software. Try any of our Foolish newsletter servicesfree for 30 days. We Fools may not all hold the same opinions, but we all believe thatconsidering a diverse range of insightsmakes us better investors. The Motley Fool has adisclosure policy.

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