Oracle’s results driven by triple digit growth in cloud infrastructure revenues 

Oracle’s results driven by triple digit growth in cloud infrastructure revenues 

Oracle announced its Q1 FY27 results with strong revenue growth. Total quarterly revenues increased 30% to US$19.3 billion, reflecting strong execution in our infrastructure business, with the delivery of 850MW additional data centre capacity. Cloud revenues (IaaS and SaaS) increased 62% to US$11.6 billion, driven by 121% growth in cloud infrastructure (IaaS), and 10% growth in cloud applications (SaaS). Software revenues were down 3% to US$5.5 billion, reflecting its customers’ continuing migration from on-premises software to the cloud. Services revenues were US$1.4 billion, up 5%, and hardware revenues were US$0.8 billion, up 15%.  

Oracle generated Q1 GAAP operating income of US$6.7 billion, up 57%, while non-GAAP operating income rose to US$8.2 billion, up 31%, driven by continued broad-based demand in cloud infrastructure and cloud applications. GAAP net income available to common shareholders reached US$4.7 billion, up 60%, and non-GAAP net income available to common shareholders grew to US$5.8 billion, up 34%. Q1 GAAP earnings per share increased to US$1.56, up 55%, and non-GAAP earnings per share climbed to US$1.92, up 30%.  

Oracle’s strong operating income translated to a record Q1 operating cash flow of US$23 billion, up 184%. Free cash flow was negative US$5 billion for Q1 as Oracle continued to execute on investments to support the growth of its cloud infrastructure business.

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