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Oracle Shares Tumble Amid Pricey Data-Center Build-Out

Scale of the outlay highlights the massive cost of the AI boom

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Elias Schisgall

Updated June 11, 2026 9:38 am ET

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Oracle Corp. signage on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.Oracle reaffirmed its guidance of $90 billion in revenue in its 2027 fiscal year.Michael Nagle/Bloomberg News

Oracle ORCL-10.82%decrease; red down pointing triangle shares plunged as the cloud-computing and software giant reported higher spending associated with its massive infrastructure expansion, despite rising profit and revenue.

The company reported $55.7 billion in capital expenditures for its latest fiscal year, about $5 billion more than analysts expected, while Chief Financial Officer Hilary Maxson said a net cash outlay for capital expenditures of around $70 billion is expected in fiscal 2027.

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