Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Q1 2026 Financial Results Summary

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# Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Q1 2026 Financial Results Summary

**Release Date:** September 9, 2025

Oracle Corporation (NYSE: ORCL) has reported its financial results for the first quarter of fiscal year 2026. The key highlights from the report are as follows:

### Financial Summary
– **Total Revenue:** $14.9 billion, an increase of **12% in USD** and **11% in constant currency** year-over-year.
– **Cloud Revenue:** $7.2 billion, up **28% in USD** and **27% in constant currency** compared to the same quarter last year.
– **Cloud Infrastructure (IaaS) Revenue:** $3.3 billion, showing substantial growth of **55% in USD** and **54% in constant currency**.
– **Cloud Application (SaaS) Revenue:** $3.8 billion, up **11% in USD** and **10% in constant currency**.
– **Fusion Cloud ERP (SaaS) Revenue:** $1 billion, reflecting an increase of **17% in USD** and **16% in constant currency**.
– **NetSuite Cloud ERP (SaaS) Revenue:** $1 billion, with a growth of **16% in USD** and **15% in constant currency**.
– **Software Revenue:** $5.7 billion, a slight decrease of **1% in USD** and **2% in constant currency**.
– **Total Remaining Performance Obligations (RPO):** $455 billion, up an astounding **359%** year-over-year in both USD and constant currency.

### Earnings Metrics
– **GAAP Earnings per Share (EPS):** $1.01, a decrease of **2% in USD** and **5% in constant currency**.
– **Non-GAAP Earnings per Share (EPS):** $1.47, an increase of **6% in USD** and **4% in constant currency**.
– **GAAP Operating Income:** $4.3 billion.
– **Non-GAAP Operating Income:** $6.2 billion, up **9% in USD** and **7% in constant currency**.
– **GAAP Net Income:** $2.9 billion, virtually stable, with a 0% change year-over-year.
– **Non-GAAP Net Income:** $4.3 billion, reflecting a growth of **8% in USD** and **6% in constant currency**.

### Cash Flow
– **Operating Cash Flow:** $21.5 billion over the past year, up **13% in USD**.
– **Short-term Deferred Revenues:** $12.1 billion.

### Dividends and Share Repurchase
– The board of directors declared a **quarterly cash dividend of $0.50 per share**. This dividend is set to be paid to stockholders of record as of the close of business on **October 9, 2025**, with a payment date of **October 23, 2025**.
– Upon reviewing share repurchase actions, Oracle repurchased shares amounting to **$95 million** in this quarter.

### Recent Developments
– Oracle signed **four multi-billion-dollar contracts** with three different customers, contributing to the impressive RPO growth.
– The company expects to exceed **$18 billion** in Cloud Infrastructure revenue for the fiscal year, with projections growing substantially in the subsequent years.
– MultiCloud database revenue from partnerships with Amazon, Google, and Microsoft surged by **1,529%** in Q1.
– Upcoming innovations include the introduction of the **Oracle AI Database**, enhancing customer capabilities in utilizing advanced AI models.

### Forward-Looking Statements
CEO Safra Catz expressed optimism about future demand for Oracle Cloud, anticipating that RPO may surpass half a trillion dollars in upcoming months. The financial outlook presented at the upcoming Financial Analyst Meeting will provide more detail on Oracle’s anticipated growth trajectory over the next several years.

Overall, Oracle Corporation’s Q1 2026 results indicate robust growth in cloud revenues while adapting to fluctuations in software revenue, with significant long-term contracts strengthening their market position.

REVENUES Three Months Ended August 31, 2025 % of Revenues 2024 % of Revenues % Increase (Decrease) in US $ % Increase (Decrease) in Constant Currency (1)
Cloud $7,186 48% $5,623 42% 28% 27%
Software $5,721 38% $5,766 44% -1% -2%
Hardware $670 5% $655 5% 2% 1%
Services $1,349 9% $1,263 9% 7% 5%
Total revenues $14,926 100% $13,307 100% 12% 11%
OPERATING EXPENSES
Cloud and software $3,607 24% $2,597 19% 39% 38%
Hardware $178 1% $162 1% 10% 9%
Services $1,099 7% $1,147 9% -4% -5%
Sales and marketing $2,063 14% $2,036 15% 1% 0%
Research and development $2,491 17% $2,306 17% 8% 8%
General and administrative $376 2% $358 3% 5% 4%
Amortization of intangible assets $420 3% $624 5% -33% -33%
Acquisition related and other $13 0% $13 0% 10% 8%
Restructuring $402 3% $73 1% 448% 439%
Total operating expenses $10,649 71% $9,316 70% 14% 14%
OPERATING INCOME $4,277 29% $3,991 30% 7% 4%
Interest expense $-923 -6% $-842 -6% 10% 10%
Non-operating income, net $73 0% $20 0% 250% 286%
INCOME BEFORE INCOME TAXES $3,427 23% $3,169 24% 8% 4%
Provision for income taxes (2) $500 3% $240 2% 108% 101%
NET INCOME $2,927 20% $2,929 22% 0% -4%
EARNINGS PER SHARE:
Basic $1.04 $1.06
Diluted $1.01 $1.03
WEIGHTED AVERAGE COMMON SHARES OUTSTANDING:
Basic 2,826 2,761
Diluted 2,909 2,851
August 31, 2025 May 31, 2025
ASSETS
Current Assets:
Cash and cash equivalents $10,445 $10,786
Marketable securities $560 $417
Trade receivables, net $8,843 $8,558
Prepaid expenses and other current assets $4,786 $4,818
Total Current Assets $24,634 $24,579
Non-Current Assets:
Property, plant and equipment, net $53,194 $43,522
Intangible assets, net $4,167 $4,587
Goodwill $62,211 $62,207
Deferred tax assets $11,734 $11,877
Other non-current assets $24,509 $21,589
Total Non-Current Assets $155,815 $143,782
TOTAL ASSETS $180,449 $168,361
LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY
Current Liabilities:
Notes payable and other borrowings, current $9,079 $7,271
Accounts payable $8,203 $5,113
Accrued compensation and related benefits $1,794 $2,243
Deferred revenues $12,098 $9,387
Other current liabilities $8,700 $8,629
Total Current Liabilities $39,874 $32,643
Non-Current Liabilities:
Notes payable and other borrowings, non-current $82,236 $85,297
Income taxes payable $10,583 $10,269
Operating lease liabilities $14,094 $11,536
Other non-current liabilities $8,996 $7,647
Total Non-Current Liabilities $115,909 $114,749
Stockholders’ Equity $24,666 $20,969
TOTAL LIABILITIES AND STOCKHOLDERS’ EQUITY $180,449 $168,361