S&P Downgrades Oracle to BBB, Leaving It One Notch Above Junk

S&P Global Ratings announced a downgrade of Oracle's credit rating. The agency assigned the company a BBB rating. BBB is the lowest tier of investment‑grade credit. This places Oracle only one notch above junk status. The downgrade reflects concerns about Oracle's financial outlook. Investors will see the rating change reflected in market analyses. Oracle may need to address the issues highlighted by S&P. The rating shift could affect borrowing costs for the firm. Market watchers will monitor Oracle's response in the coming weeks.