Oracle Corporation
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Oracle Corporation
Financial Performance
Last reviewed: June 2026 · By Swet Parvadiya
Revenue
$57.4B
Market Cap
$557.0B
Net Income
$12.4B
Employees
164,000
Today Oracle generates $57.4 billion in annual revenue, carries a $557 billion market cap, and is somehow experiencing its fastest growth since the dot-com era — Q3 FY2026 delivered 22% revenue growth and 44% cloud growth. Under CEO Safra Catz, Oracle reported $57.4B in FY2025 revenue and is experiencing its strongest growth in over 15 years — Q3 FY2026 delivered $17.2B revenue (up 22% YoY), with cloud revenue surging 44% to $8.9B. The company employs approximately 164,000 people and has a market cap of approximately $557B. Migrating away would cost $200 million and take four years, with meaningful risk of catastrophic failure during the transition. Cloud services account for approximately 55% of Oracle's $57.4 billion FY2025 revenue and are growing 44% year-over-year. The $28.3 billion Cerner acquisition in 2022 deserves separate attention. The net income picture tells you something important: $12.4 billion on $57.4 billion revenue is a 21.7% net margin, which sounds decent until you realize Oracle carries $80-90 billion in long-term debt from its acquisition spree. Oracle reported $57.4B in FY2025 revenue with $12.4B net income. Q3 FY2026 was 'exceptional': $17.2B revenue (up 22%), cloud $8.9B (up 44%), first quarter in 15+ years with 20%+ organic growth in both revenue and EPS. Market cap: ~$557B (NYSE: ORCL). None of these individually threatens Oracle's $57.4 billion revenue base. Whether Oracle in 2030 looks like a $100 billion revenue juggernaut or a $65 billion legacy franchise depends on which of those three dynamics dominates. FY2025 delivered $57.4 billion in total revenue and $12.4 billion in net income — a 21.7% net margin that looks modest until you account for the $80-90 billion debt load suppressing it. Q3 FY2026 produced $17.2 billion in revenue (up 22%), with cloud surging 44% to $8.9 billion. Management called it the first quarter in fifteen years where organic revenue and non-GAAP EPS both grew 20%+. Here's the tension: Oracle trades at roughly 9.7x trailing revenue ($557 billion market cap), which prices in sustained 20%+ growth for years. The stock added less market cap in four days than NVIDIA added in the same period ($591 billion for NVIDIA versus Oracle's entire valuation). Non-GAAP EPS hit $1.79 in Q3, up approximately 20% year-over-year. A botched Cerner integration wouldn't just waste $28.3 billion — it would validate every critic who says Oracle can't operate outside its database comfort zone. That calculation — repeated across 430,000+ customers globally — produces license support renewal rates above 90% and roughly $25 billion in annual recurring revenue that requires minimal incremental investment to maintain. The $28.3 billion Cerner acquisition gave Oracle the largest electronic health records platform in America, but turning that into a modern healthcare data platform requires patience, clinical expertise, and regulatory navigation that Oracle hasn't historically demonstrated. If it works, Oracle owns the data layer for an industry that spends $4.5 trillion annually in the US alone. The Cerner bet either validates or becomes a $28.3 billion lesson in overreach. Sun Microsystems in 2010 ($7.4 billion) brought Java and hardware. NetSuite in 2016 ($9.3 billion) added mid-market cloud ERP. Cerner in 2022 ($28.3 billion) pushed Oracle into healthcare. What began as three guys reading IBM research papers became a $557 billion company that employs 164,000 people and touches virtually every Fortune 500 data center on earth.
Revenue Trend Analysis
YoY Change
+8.4%
8-Year CAGR
+5.4%
Peak Year
2025
Trend
Consistent Growth
Oracle Corporation has reported revenue across 9 fiscal years, compounding at +5.4% annually over 8 years. The most recent year saw a 8.4% increase versus the prior year. Revenue peaked in 2025 at $57.4B. Out of 8 reported periods, 7 showed growth and 1 showed a decline.
| Fiscal Year | Revenue | Net Income | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| FY2025 | $57.4B | $12.4B | +8.4% |
| FY2024 | $53.0B | — | +6.0% |
| FY2023 | $50.0B | — | +17.7% |
| FY2022 | $42.4B | — | +4.8% |
| FY2021 | $40.5B | — | +3.6% |
| FY2020 | $39.1B | — | -1.1% |
| FY2019 | $39.5B | — | +0.3% |
| FY2018 | $39.4B | — | +4.2% |
| FY2017 | $37.8B | — | — |
Source: SEC EDGAR filings, annual earnings releases, and verified financial disclosures.
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Oracle reported FY2025 (fiscal year ending May 31, 2025) revenue of $57.4 billion, up approximately 8% from $52.96 billion in FY2024, with GAAP net income of approximately $12.4 billion. Cloud Services and License Support reached $44.0 billion, growing roughly 11% and accounting for 77% of total revenue. Within that line, Cloud Services revenue — combining OCI infrastructure and Fusion/NetSuite SaaS applications — grew above 20%, and OCI infrastructure revenue grew more than 50% year over year. Hardware revenue ran around $3 billion and Services around $4-5 billion. GAAP operating margin was in the mid-20% range and non-GAAP operating margin was above 40%, reflecting the high-margin license-support base offset by accelerating OCI capex and data-center depreciation. Free cash flow generation remained robust but capex of $21 billion compressed reported free cash flow versus operating cash flow of approximately $20 billion. Remaining performance obligations — contracted future revenue — climbed dramatically, reaching figures Oracle disclosed in the $130-billion-plus range by mid-2025 as multi-year AI infrastructure deals (including the Stargate OpenAI partnership) entered the backlog. The year established Oracle as a top-five cloud infrastructure provider by growth rate.
Oracle's market capitalization climbed from approximately $200 billion in 2020 to roughly $557 billion in 2025, reaching all-time highs as investors repriced the company for cloud infrastructure and AI capacity rather than legacy database. The 2024-2025 rerating was triggered by three disclosures: a sharp acceleration in OCI revenue growth above 50%, the September 2024 Stargate partnership announcement with OpenAI and SoftBank for hundreds of billions of dollars of AI infrastructure commitments over multiple years, and remaining performance obligations climbing toward $130 billion, signaling visibility into multi-year revenue streams. The stock had spent most of the 2010s trading at single-digit revenue multiples and high single-digit forward earnings multiples, reflecting the market's view of Oracle as a no-growth maintenance business. The cloud rerating moved the forward earnings multiple into the high 20s and the enterprise-value-to-revenue ratio into the high single digits — still a discount to AWS or hyperscaler peers but a substantial premium to Oracle's historical valuation. Ellison's stake, in the range of 40% of shares outstanding, made him one of the largest individual beneficiaries of the rerating, with his net worth crossing $200 billion at various points in 2024-2025 and briefly surpassing other technology founders.
Oracle's remaining performance obligations (RPO) — contracted but not yet recognized revenue — climbed to figures Oracle disclosed in the $130-billion-plus range during 2025, with much of the increase tied to multi-year AI infrastructure capacity contracts including the Stargate OpenAI commitment announced in 2024. RPO is a critical metric for cloud infrastructure businesses because, unlike legacy on-premise software, cloud revenue is recognized ratably over the contract term, so a $10 billion six-year deal contributes roughly $1.7 billion of revenue per year and the remaining balance sits in RPO. Oracle's RPO growth — exceeding 50% year over year at several disclosure points in FY2025 — gave investors multi-year visibility into revenue growth in the high teens to twenty percent range for cloud services. The composition is heavy in OCI infrastructure capacity reservations from a small number of large customers, raising concentration concerns: a meaningful share of RPO may relate to a handful of AI training customers, with Stargate-related commitments being the largest single line. The financial implication is that Oracle has effectively pre-sold capacity that has not yet been built, and the capex required to fulfill those contracts — exceeding $20 billion annually — will compress free cash flow until revenue catches up with depreciation.
Oracle has historically been one of the most aggressive capital returners in enterprise software. Across the decade from FY2015 to FY2024 the company spent more than $130 billion on share repurchases — a figure approaching Oracle's own market capitalization for much of that period — reducing diluted share count materially and supporting earnings per share growth even when revenue growth was modest. Quarterly dividends have grown steadily, reaching $0.50 per share in 2025 for an annualized yield in the 1-2% range. The capital return cadence slowed in FY2024-FY2025 as Oracle redirected free cash flow into OCI capex and the Cerner integration, with buybacks shrinking to under $2 billion annually while capex climbed past $20 billion. The Ellison stake — believed to be in the 40% range of shares outstanding — meant that buybacks accreted Ellison's percentage ownership over time even without his selling pressure, making him the single largest economic beneficiary of the capital-return policy. Ellison historically refrained from selling shares except for periodic margin-loan-related transactions tied to his Hawaii real estate and yacht acquisitions, providing a stabilizing force on the share register. The trade-off in the current cycle is between continued buybacks and funding the AI capex build, with management signaling capex priority for the foreseeable future.
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CorpDigest. "Oracle Corporation Revenue & Financials." CorpDigest, https://corpdigest.com/company/oracle/financials.<div style="font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;font-size:14px;line-height:1.5;border:1px solid #e2e8f0;border-radius:8px;padding:12px 16px;max-width:520px"><strong>Oracle Corporation reported $57B in revenue (FY2025).</strong><br>Source: <a href="https://corpdigest.com/company/oracle/financials" target="_blank" rel="noopener">CorpDigest — Oracle Corporation financials</a></div>