Oracle shares surge 13% after company projects $225B revenue by fiscal 2030
Oracle forecast $225 billion in revenue for fiscal 2030, implying 35% average annual growth, and said it will cap additional fundraising through that period at $20 billion, split evenly between debt and equity. The company told the SEC that vendor financing, customer-supplied hardware and prepayments should cut upfront cash needs as it moves toward positive free cash flow. Shares had fallen roughly a third this year on worries about Oracle's debt load amid its AI infrastructure spending spree.
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The forecast and funding cap appear aimed at reassuring investors who feared Oracle was overextending itself with massive AI-related capital spending, which is set to jump 65% to $91.9 billion this fiscal year. Oracle currently holds a BBB- credit rating, just above junk status, so limiting new borrowing could help protect that rating while it competes with larger cloud rivals like Amazon and Google. The market's sharp positive reaction suggests investors see the guidance as credible evidence Oracle can fund its AI buildout without excessive additional debt.
- Oracle projects $225 billion in fiscal 2030 revenue, implying 35% average annual growth.
- The company will cap new fundraising at $20 billion through fiscal 2030, split equally between debt and equity.
- Oracle's AI-driven capital spending is expected to rise 65% to $91.9 billion this fiscal year, fueling prior debt concerns.
Source: cnbc.com — Ari Levy, 2026-10-28
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