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How Oracle (ORCL) makes money
Oracle (ORCL) made $19.3B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +30% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 35¢ was left as operating profit, 25¢ was left as net earnings.
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Where each dollar of revenue goes
| Line | Q1 FY27 | % of revenue |
|---|---|---|
| Revenue | $19.3B | 100.0% |
| Operating profit | $6.7B | 34.8% |
| Income tax | $847M | 4.4% |
| Net earnings | $4.8B | 24.6% |
| Operating cash flow | $23.1B | 119.4% |
Revenue, quarter by quarter
| Quarter | Revenue | Y/Y |
|---|---|---|
| Q1 FY27 | $19.3B | +30% |
| Q4 FY26 | $19.2B | +21% |
| Q3 FY26 | $17.2B | +22% |
| Q2 FY26 | $16.1B | +14% |
| Q1 FY26 | $14.9B | +12% |
| Q4 FY25 | $15.9B | +11% |
| Q3 FY25 | $14.1B | +6% |
From Oracle's 10-Q filed Sep 11, 2026 (on EDGAR).
Questions
How does Oracle make money?
Oracle (ORCL) made $19.3B of revenue in the first quarter fiscal 2027 (Q1 FY27), +30% from a year earlier. Of every dollar of revenue, 35¢ was left as operating profit, 25¢ was left as net earnings.
What is Oracle's profit margin?
Net earnings were $4.8B, 24.6% of revenue, in the first quarter fiscal 2027; the operating margin was 34.8%.
Updated Nov 8, 2026. Read automatically from SEC filings and public data; errors are possible. Not investment advice.