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Oracle

Oracle is a global enterprise software and cloud infrastructure company best known for its database software, ERP/SaaS applications, and OCI cloud platform.

Enterprise SaaSPublic · ORCLAustin, Texas, USAFounded 1977Founders: Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, Ed OatesPublic companyWebsite ↗See connections →
Last verified Sep 5, 2026

Key Metrics

Market cap
$457.36B
As of Sep 5, 2026companiesmarketcap.com
Revenue
$67.4B
As of May 2026Value Add VC entity registry
Employees
141,000
As of Jun 2026Value Add VC entity registry

Company Snapshot

Oracle is a Enterprise SaaS company, based in Austin, Texas, USA, founded 1977 by Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, Ed Oates. Market cap $457.36B (As of Sep 5, 2026, companiesmarketcap.com).

Recent changes

  1. Sep 16, 2026Nvidia, Oracle Earnings Show AI Infrastructure Demand Intact Pulse story
  2. Sep 15, 2026Oracle, Microsoft And The Pentagon, By The Numbers Pulse story
  3. Sep 11, 2026Oracle's Cloud Backlog Swells To $664 Billion Pulse story
  4. Sep 5, 2026First reported market cap: $457.36B companiesmarketcap.com
  5. Jul 30, 2026Oracle Jumps 8% on Expanded Google Gemini Partnership Pulse story
Earlier changes (6)
  1. Jul 24, 2026Oracle Locks Pentagon Into $7 Billion, 10-Year Software Deal Pulse story
  2. Jun 23, 2026Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Help Fund Its Debt-Fueled AI Data Center Buildout Pulse story
  3. Jun 2026First reported headcount: 141,000 entity-registry reconciliation
  4. May 2026Revenue rose from $57.4B to $67.4B entity-registry reconciliation
  5. May 31, 2025First reported revenue: $57.4B Oracle
  6. Jun 2023Invested in Cohere (Series C, $270M) Wikipedia

Investors

Latest Pulse

  1. AI Needs $6 Trillion A Year By 2031, Bain SaysBain & Company estimates the AI industry needs $6 trillion in annual revenue by 2031 to justify today's data-center buildout -- current AI products could cover barely a third of that.→
  2. Wall Street's Biggest Bears Still Won't Short AIEven short sellers who call the AI supply chain fragile, including Steve Eisman, aren't willing to bet against AI stocks yet -- a signal that matters for anyone gauging how much longer the funding cycle has to run.→
  3. Crusoe Hits Initial Close On $3.9B Series F At $30.9BAI data-center builder Crusoe announced the initial close of an anticipated $3.9 billion Series F at a $30.9 billion post-money valuation, funding the Abilene, Texas OpenAI campus and a new line of truck-deployable modular data centers.→
  4. Nvidia, Oracle Earnings Show AI Infrastructure Demand IntactNvidia's Q2 revenue jumped 106% and Oracle's cloud infrastructure revenue grew 121% with GPU utilization near 98% -- the clearest evidence yet that AI infrastructure spending hasn't slowed despite a volatile week for the stocks.→
  5. Oracle, Microsoft And The Pentagon, By The NumbersValue Add Pulse tallies three numbers from the past week's AI infrastructure coverage -- Oracle's $664B cloud backlog, Microsoft's 38GW power target, and the Pentagon's proposed $5B loan to Fluidstack -- that together price the buildout's capital intensity.→
  6. Pentagon Weighs $5B Loan For AI Cloud Startup FluidstackThe Pentagon's Office of Strategic Capital is negotiating what would be its largest loan ever -- not to build a new AI data center, but to shore up the supply chain behind the ones already under construction.→
  7. OpenAI Opens Its Agents API To All DevelopersOpenAI put the Codex harness -- the session management, sandboxing, and subagent orchestration that powers its own coding agent -- behind a single public API call.→
  8. Oracle's Cloud Backlog Swells To $664 BillionOracle's cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubled year over year and its contracted backlog hit $664 billion, but the growth is arriving on top of a debt-funded capex bet the company is still working through.→
  9. Why AI Capex Forecasts Keep Being Too LowBroadcom, Marvell, Oracle, Qualcomm and Anthropic have each raised AI revenue guidance, backlog figures or credit capacity this quarter rather than lowering them, a pattern holding across chipmakers, cloud providers and frontier labs.→
  10. Sapien Wants to Be the AI That Finds Your MarginSapien, a two-year-old AI startup that traces operational decisions to their effect on a company's profit and loss, raised new funding at a $180 million valuation led by Neo's Ali Partovi.→

Coverage Timeline

newest first
  1. Sep 16, 2026IPONvidia, Oracle Earnings Show AI Infrastructure Demand IntactNVDA +106% YoY revenue→
  2. Sep 15, 2026FUNDINGOracle, Microsoft And The Pentagon, By The Numbers→
  3. Sep 11, 2026BIG TECHOracle's Cloud Backlog Swells To $664 Billion+121% YoY, $7.4B→
  4. Jul 30, 2026AIOracle Jumps 8% on Expanded Google Gemini PartnershipORCL +8%→
  5. Jul 24, 2026BIG TECHOracle Locks Pentagon Into $7 Billion, 10-Year Software Deal$7B Contract→
  6. Jul 7, 2026FUNDINGAI Infrastructure Capex Keeps Concentrating in Fewer Hands$870B+ combined 2026 AI capex commitments→
  7. Jul 6, 2026BIG TECHEven Banks and Hyperscalers Are Now Warning of an AI Bubble$700B+ combined hyperscaler capex→
  8. Jul 6, 2026REGULATIONCentral Bank of Central Banks Warns of AI Bubble Collapse Risk$300B Oracle-OpenAI Stargate commitment→
  9. Jun 23, 2026BIG TECHOracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Help Fund Its Debt-Fueled AI Data Center Buildout21,000 jobs cut→

All Coverage

IPO

Nvidia, Oracle Earnings Show AI Infrastructure Demand Intact

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IPONVDA +106% YoY revenue

Nvidia, Oracle Earnings Show AI Infrastructure Demand Intact

Nvidia's Q2 revenue jumped 106% and Oracle's cloud infrastructure revenue grew 121% with GPU utilization near 98% -- the clearest evidence yet that AI infrastructure spending hasn't slowed despite a volatile week for the stocks.

DEEP DIVE
FUNDING

Oracle, Microsoft And The Pentagon, By The Numbers

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FUNDING

Oracle, Microsoft And The Pentagon, By The Numbers

Value Add Pulse tallies three numbers from the past week's AI infrastructure coverage -- Oracle's $664B cloud backlog, Microsoft's 38GW power target, and the Pentagon's proposed $5B loan to Fluidstack -- that together price the buildout's capital intensity.

BY THE NUMBERS
BIG TECH

Oracle's Cloud Backlog Swells To $664 Billion

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BIG TECH+121% YoY, $7.4B

Oracle's Cloud Backlog Swells To $664 Billion

Oracle's cloud infrastructure revenue more than doubled year over year and its contracted backlog hit $664 billion, but the growth is arriving on top of a debt-funded capex bet the company is still working through.

DEEP DIVE
AI

Oracle Jumps 8% on Expanded Google Gemini Partnership

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AIORCL +8%

Oracle Jumps 8% on Expanded Google Gemini Partnership

Oracle shares rose more than 8% after the company said it would expand its partnership with Google to bring Gemini AI models into Oracle's Fusion Applications and NetSuite for business customers.

BIG TECH

Oracle Locks Pentagon Into $7 Billion, 10-Year Software Deal

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BIG TECH$7B Contract

Oracle Locks Pentagon Into $7 Billion, 10-Year Software Deal

Oracle signed a 10-year Pentagon contract worth up to $7 billion to standardize on-premises software across the military, intelligence community and Coast Guard, with the CIA as its first customer.

FUNDING

AI Infrastructure Capex Keeps Concentrating in Fewer Hands

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FUNDING$870B+ combined 2026 AI capex commitments

AI Infrastructure Capex Keeps Concentrating in Fewer Hands

Oracle, Amazon, Microsoft and Google are together committing more than $870 billion to AI infrastructure this year, a concentration of capital the Bank for International Settlements has warned carries systemic financial risk.

BIG TECH

Even Banks and Hyperscalers Are Now Warning of an AI Bubble

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BIG TECH$700B+ combined hyperscaler capex

Even Banks and Hyperscalers Are Now Warning of an AI Bubble

The Bank for International Settlements has compared AI capex to the dot-com bubble, citing over $700 billion in combined hyperscaler spending this year and Oracle's stock down more than 40% on doubts about its Stargate lease payments.

REGULATION

Central Bank of Central Banks Warns of AI Bubble Collapse Risk

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REGULATION$300B Oracle-OpenAI Stargate commitment

Central Bank of Central Banks Warns of AI Bubble Collapse Risk

The BIS warned an AI spending bubble could collapse and "take the global economy with it," citing Oracle's 40% stock decline and ~$25B annual borrowing tied to its Stargate commitments.

BIG TECH

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Help Fund Its Debt-Fueled AI Data Center Buildout

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BIG TECH21,000 jobs cut

Oracle Cuts 21,000 Jobs to Help Fund Its Debt-Fueled AI Data Center Buildout

Oracle has laid off roughly 21,000 workers as it pours borrowed money into a massive AI data center expansion, according to Ars Technica. The juxtaposition -- deep headcount cuts alongside an aggressive, debt-financed compute buildout -- captures how far legacy software firms are stretching to stay relevant in the AI infrastructure race.

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Oracle FAQ

What is Oracle's market cap?

Oracle's market cap is $457.36B (As of Sep 5, 2026, companiesmarketcap.com).

Who are Oracle's investors?

Oracle's investors include Vintage Investment Partners (As of Sep 5, 2026).

Is Oracle publicly traded?

Yes. Oracle trades under the ticker ORCL, with a market cap of $457.36B (As of Sep 5, 2026).

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