Oracle's (ORCL) stock fell after Q4 earnings as analysts highlighted gross margin pressure and capital raise plans.
Oracle investors didn't get what they wanted. But its earnings report was a good sign for other stocks in the AI trade.
Oracle reported better-than-expected earnings and revenue for its fiscal fourth quarter.
The cloud giant's record quarter came with a reminder of just how expensive its artificial intelligence build-out has become.
Oracle (ORCL) forecasted higher capex for fiscal year 2027 and expects to raise about $40B in debt and equity in fiscal 2027.
Instead, investors seem focused on the bill. Oracle's capital expenditures hit $55.7 billion in fiscal 2026 -- above the $50 billion management forecast in March -- and free cash flow came in at ...
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