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Oracle Corporation reported its fourth quarter and full fiscal year 2026 results. For the quarter, management stated that revenue was $19.2 billion. Cloud infrastructure revenue grew 93 percent, and net operating income increased 22 percent in U.S. dollars to $8.6 billion. For the full year, the company reported surpassing revenues of $67 million for the first time, generating a non-GAAP operating income of $29 billion, and achieving cash flow from operations of $32 million. The remaining performance obligations finished at $638 million. Key business updates centered on artificial intelligence and cloud infrastructure. Management highlighted the delivery of more than 1,000 AI agents across their application suites. In the AI infrastructure business, the company signed $67 billion in contracts this quarter, increasing the total combination of bring your own hardware or prepaid customer contracts to $75 billion. The company also announced a move toward outcome based commercial pricing models and the limited rollout of token bundles for accessing advanced reasoning AI capabilities. Over the fiscal year 2026, the company delivered more than 1.2 gigawatts of capacity to customers. Notable business wins included an agency-wide award for Fusion HCM from the United States Office of Personnel Management. The company also continued its deployment at the United States Department of Veterans Affairs, adding medical centers in Michigan and Ohio. Additional highlighted customers included Claro, which chose OCI and field services applications to automate customer service, and Vodafone, which selected an OCI dedicated region to consolidate operations. For forward guidance, management expects fiscal year 2027 total revenues to grow 34 percent in constant currency. The net cash outlay for capital expenditures in fiscal year 2027 is expected to be around $70 million, which excludes customer prepayments and timing impacts expected at around $20 billion to $25 billion. For the first quarter of fiscal year 2027, total revenues are expected to grow between 27 percent and 29 percent in U.S. dollars, with cloud revenues growing between 58 percent and 64 percent. Management guided first quarter non-GAAP EPS to be between $1.72 and $1.76.
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