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Back to EpisodesOracle (ORCL): $638B backlog, BYO-GPUs & the massive CapEx dilution trap [Q4 2026]
Description
Oracle’s Q4 2026 earnings revealed a supernova $638 billion backlog fueled by artificial intelligence, yet the stock tanked 12% as the company plans massive shareholder dilution to fund a staggering $70 billion data center build-out.
In ~10 minutes:
• How Remaining Performance Obligations surged $85 billion sequentially.
• Why customers are prepaying $75 billion to bring their own GPUs.
• Oracle's radical pricing pivot from SaaS "seats" to AI-agent outcomes.
• Why a massive $70 billion FY27 CapEx guide sparked an extended-hours selloff.
Oracle is rapidly transitioning from a traditional enterprise cloud software provider into a highly specialized, gigawatt-scale AI landlord. While demand is so fierce that the company boasts a 97.5% global GPU utilization rate, the costs of constructing massive facilities powered by clean-energy fuel cells are putting immense near-term pressure on gross margins—forcing Oracle to tap the equity markets to bridge the gap.
Company: Oracle Corporation (ORCL) | Q4 FY2026
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