Overview
Oracle Corporation is an enterprise technology company focused on cloud applications, cloud infrastructure and database software. Its offerings include business applications such as Fusion Cloud ERP, HCM and CX; infrastructure services including computing, storage and networking; and database products such as Oracle Autonomous AI Database and MySQL HeatWave. Oracle states its mission is “to help people see data in new ways, discover insights, unlock endless possibilities.” [1][2][3][4]
Founded in 1977, Oracle reported $67.357 billion in revenue for fiscal 2026, the year ended May 31, and approximately 141,000 full-time employees as of that date.[5][6][7] Its business and reported revenues span the Americas, EMEA and Asia Pacific, supported by a global network of data centers.[8][4] [1][2][3][5][6][8][4][7]
Products & services
Oracle’s FY2026 product portfolio includes cloud applications such as Oracle Fusion Cloud ERP, EPM, SCM, HCM and CX. These applications support functions including finance, project and risk management, human resources, customer experience, supply chains and manufacturing, and offer capabilities such as analytics, AI, machine learning and digital assistants. Oracle also provides cloud-based industry applications for sectors including healthcare, financial services, government, retail and utilities.[9][2][10]
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) offers compute, storage, networking, cloud-native services and AI infrastructure for Oracle and non-Oracle workloads across cloud, multicloud and hybrid environments. Its named database products include Oracle Autonomous AI Database, which automates tasks such as tuning, patching, scaling, security and backup, and Oracle MySQL HeatWave. Licensed software includes Oracle AI Database, Oracle Middleware and Java; database capabilities include transaction processing, data warehousing, business intelligence and AI features such as AI Vector Search and Select AI. Hardware offerings include Oracle Engineered Systems, servers, storage and related operating systems and management software. Support services include technical assistance, software upgrades and patches, hardware repairs and firmware updates.[3][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20] In FY2026, hardware accounted for 5% of total revenue; cloud applications accounted for 47% of cloud revenue.[16][2] [9][2][10][3][11][12][13][14][15][16][17][18][19][20][7]
Geographic presence
In FY2026, ended May 31, 2026, Oracle reported revenue of $67.357 billion. Its geographic disclosure lists the U.S. at $39.835 billion (about 59.1% of total), the United Kingdom at $2.816 billion (4.2%), Germany at $1.993 billion (3.0%), Japan at $1.870 billion (2.8%), and other countries at $20.843 billion (31.0%). Percentages are calculated from reported amounts and rounded; the country figures and total are from Oracle’s geographic revenue table.[21]
Oracle reported approximately 141,000 full-time employees as of May 31, 2026: about 49,000 in the U.S. and 92,000 internationally.[22] The company describes its cloud services as operating through a global network of data centers; its public cloud regions page lists 50+ regions across 28 countries.[8][23] [21][21][21][21][21][21][22][8][23]
Business segments
Oracle reports three businesses, each comprising a single operating segment: **Cloud and software**, **Hardware**, and **Services**. Its FY2026 reporting presents these as its segment financial information.[24]
**Cloud and software** sells and delivers enterprise applications and infrastructure technologies through cloud and on-premise models. It generated $58.530 billion, approximately **87%** of FY2026 revenue.[25][6][26] **Hardware** provides infrastructure technologies and related support, including engineered systems, servers, storage, operating systems, and maintenance services; it generated $3.084 billion, approximately **5%**.[27][6][26] **Services** provides consulting and customer-success services to help customers and partners use Oracle application and infrastructure products; it generated $5.743 billion, approximately **8%**.[28][6][26] Total FY2026 revenue was $67.357 billion.[6][26] [24][25][27][28][6][26][26][26][26][26][26][26]
Company history
Oracle was founded on June 16, 1977, as Software Development Laboratories by Larry Ellison, Bob Miner, and Ed Oates. In 1979, the company introduced Oracle Version 2, identified by Oracle as the first commercially available SQL-based relational database; it went public in 1986.[29][30][31] Oracle7, launched in 1992, added features including PL/SQL stored procedures and triggers.[32]
Oracle expanded into enterprise applications with its 2005 acquisition of PeopleSoft, then broadened its portfolio to include hardware and Java through its 2010 acquisition of Sun Microsystems.[33][34] In 2014, Larry Ellison became executive chairman and chief technology officer, while Safra Catz and Mark Hurd were appointed CEOs.[35] Oracle strengthened its cloud applications business with its 2016 acquisition of NetSuite and introduced its cloud infrastructure service that year; in 2017 it announced its Autonomous Database, followed by a second-generation cloud strategy in 2018.[36][37][38][39] In September 2025, Oracle appointed Clay Magouyrk and Mike Sicilia as CEOs and named Catz executive vice chair.[40] [29][30][31][32][33][34][35][36][37][38][39][40]
Sources
- ORACLE CORP — Full financial report (2026 Y)
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