Oracle Corporation

Core Business Operations

• Primary focus: enterprise IT products and services across on-premise, cloud, and hybrid deployment models.
• Product offerings:
  • Enterprise applications, including Oracle Cloud Applications (OCA) with modular cloud suites for ERP, EPM, SCM, HCM, and customer experience.
  • Infrastructure technologies: Oracle Database, MySQL, middleware (WebLogic, Java), development tools, and open standards-based technologies.
  • Hardware and systems: Oracle Engineered Systems (including Exadata), servers, storage, virtualization, Oracle Linux and Solaris, and related support services.
• Delivery models:
  • On-premise installations
  • Cloud-based deployments (Oracle Cloud Applications, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure)
  • Hybrid deployments combining on-premise and cloud

Customer Base & Market Reach

• Customers: businesses of many sizes, government agencies, educational institutions, and resellers worldwide.
• Number of stockholders: approximately 6,574 as of May 31, 2025.
• Global workforce: about 162,000 full-time employees (58,000 in the U.S., 104,000 internationally).

Financial Highlights (Fiscal Year Ending May 31, 2025)

• Total revenue: $57.4 billion (approximately 8% increase from prior year, 9% on a constant currency basis).
• Revenue breakdown:
  • Cloud and license revenue: $49.2 billion (86% of total revenue)
  • Hardware revenue: $2.9 billion
  • Services revenue: $5.2 billion
• Operating margin: 31%
• Net income: $12.4 billion
• Market value: approximately $305.8 billion in voting stock held by non-affiliates
• Shares outstanding: 2,808,833,000

Business Strategy & Operations

• R&D investment: approximately $9.9 billion in FY2025 to develop new products and upgrade existing offerings, with emphasis on security, performance, AI integration, and ease of deployment.
• Growth trends: expanding cloud adoption, migration of on-premise customers to cloud, and growth in small and medium business and industry-specific markets.
• Acquisitions and investments: ongoing strategic transactions to expand and enhance the product portfolio; has invested in Ampere Computing (partially owned), with about $1.6 billion invested as of FY2025; position may be affected by SoftBank’s acquisition activity.
• Support and maintenance: customers commonly purchase support contracts with licensing, with high renewal rates expected for existing agreements.

Key Technologies and Offerings

• Oracle Cloud Applications (OCA): modular cloud software for core business functions and NetSuite for small and medium businesses.
• Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI): compute, storage, networking, databases (including Autonomous Database), AI/ML, blockchain, IoT, and edge computing services.
• Autonomous Database: a self-managing database using machine learning to improve performance, scalability, security, and cost efficiency.
• Java and middleware: widely adopted language and middleware products for developing, managing, and extending applications.
• Hardware: engineered systems for high-performance data processing, enterprise servers, and storage optimized for cloud workloads.

Workforce & Human Capital

• Employees: approximately 162,000 full-time employees.
• Employee tenure: average tenure around 8 years, with 30% employed 10+ years.
• Training: over 4.7 million hours of training in FY2025.
• Corporate responsibility: active in philanthropy, community involvement, and ESG initiatives, including programs for education, health, environment, and child support.

Competitive Environment

• Competes with major global technology firms such as Microsoft, Amazon, Google, SAP, IBM, and Salesforce, as well as industry-specific rivals (for example, Epic in healthcare).
• Competes across cloud services, databases, middleware, enterprise applications, and hardware.
• Emphasizes flexible deployment options and broad technology integration to support diverse customer needs.

Summary

Oracle Corporation provides a broad portfolio of enterprise IT solutions—cloud applications, infrastructure, databases, middleware, and hardware—serving a global customer base across industries. The company is investing in cloud growth, AI, and strategic acquisitions, and reported $57.4 billion in revenue and $12.4 billion in net income for FY2025.