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Oracle (ORCL) Cuts 21,000 Jobs — 13% of Workforce Eliminated as AI Deployment Cited Directly in Annual Filing

Oracle disclosed in its fiscal year 2026 annual report that it cut approximately 21,000 jobs over the past 12 months, reducing its global headcount by 13% from roughly 162,000 to 141,000 employees. The filing cited artificial intelligence deployment as a direct cause of workforce reductions and flagged further cuts as likely. Restructuring costs reached $1.84 billion, nearly five times the prior year's charge, even as Oracle simultaneously earmarks at least $50 billion for AI data center infrastructure.

Oracle Surges on AI Cloud Blowout: Q3 Revenue Jumps 22%, RPO Backlog Hits $553 Billion

Oracle reported its strongest quarterly results in over 15 years Tuesday, with fiscal Q3 revenue rising 22% to $17.2 billion and cloud infrastructure revenue surging 84% year over year. The company's remaining performance obligations—a key measure of future contracted revenue—exploded to $553 billion, up 325% from a year earlier, driven by large-scale AI infrastructure contracts.

Oracle Surges 10% After Cloud Revenue Explodes 84%, Raises FY2027 Guidance to $90 Billion

Oracle delivered a landmark fiscal third-quarter earnings beat on Tuesday, with cloud infrastructure revenue soaring 84% year-over-year to $4.9 billion, driven by insatiable AI workload demand. The company raised its fiscal 2027 revenue guidance to $90 billion and reported its first simultaneous 20%-plus growth in both revenue and earnings in over 15 years, sending shares up more than 10% in Wednesday trading.

Oracle Reports Q3 FY2026 Earnings After the Bell: AI Infrastructure Bet and Cash Burn Under Scrutiny

Oracle Corporation is set to release its fiscal third-quarter 2026 results after Tuesday's market close, with Wall Street projecting revenue of approximately $16.9 billion and non-GAAP earnings per share near $1.70. Investors will scrutinize whether the company's massive AI infrastructure spending — and a reported plan to cut up to 30,000 jobs — is translating into sustainable cash flow, as the stock remains down roughly 54% from its September 2025 peak.