Oracle ORCL
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Oracle (ORCL) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2018)

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Oracle (ORCL) reported Cost of Revenue of $754 million for fiscal Q4 2018 (quarter ended May 31, 2018), up 3.6% from $728 million a year earlier and up 5.9% from the prior quarter.

Analysis

Oracle (ORCL) Cost of Revenue (2010 - 2018) Analysis & Trends

For FY2018 (ended May 31, 2018), Oracle posted Cost of Revenue of $2.89 billion, up 3.1% from FY2017.

  • Cost of Revenue has a five-year compound annual growth rate of -1.9% (FY2013 to FY2018).
  • By fiscal year, Cost of Revenue came in at $2.8 billion in FY2017 (+1.8%), $2.75 billion in FY2016 (-6.1%), $2.93 billion in FY2015 (-0.8%) and $2.95 billion in FY2014 (-7.2%).
  • The fiscal Q4 2018 figure ranks as the highest quarterly Cost of Revenue since fiscal Q2 2015.
  • Year over year, Cost of Revenue has now increased in each of the last seven quarters, with growth averaging 2.5% over the last eight quarters.
  • The high point for year-over-year Cost of Revenue in five years was fiscal Q4 2014 (growth of 47.9%); the low point was fiscal Q1 2014 (a decline of 18.6%).
  • Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q4 2018 came in at $712 million (Q3 2018), $720 million (Q2 2018) and $702 million (Q1 2018).
Peer Set

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Cost of Rev (Qtr)
1 Palantir Technologies 480.73 Bn 449.68 Bn 1.64 Bn 296.87 Mn
2 Oracle 399.91 Bn 272.04 Bn - -
3 Sap Se 262.30 Bn 190.08 Bn 8.40 Bn 3.08 Bn
4 Salesforce 202.26 Bn 158.13 Bn 8.70 Bn 2.65 Bn
5 ServiceNow 153.84 Bn 132.30 Bn 2.82 Bn 1.17 Bn
6 Automatic Data Processing 114.84 Bn 96.97 Bn 2.51 Bn 2.96 Bn
7 Intuit 91.04 Bn 70.38 Bn 3.44 Bn 910.00 Mn
8 Relx 70.51 Bn 69.60 Bn - -
9 Strategy 53.24 Bn 46.23 Bn 81.55 Mn 40.82 Mn
10 Thomson Reuters 48.40 Bn 45.18 Bn - -
Historic Data

Historic Data

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DateValue
May 31, 2018 754.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2018 712.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2017 720.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2017 702.00 Mn
May 31, 2017 728.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2017 680.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2016 697.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2016 695.00 Mn
May 31, 2016 693.00 Mn
Feb 29, 2016 657.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2015 690.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2015 711.00 Mn
May 31, 2015 750.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2015 724.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2014 764.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2014 691.00 Mn
May 31, 2014 760.00 Mn
Feb 28, 2014 715.00 Mn
Nov 30, 2013 759.00 Mn
Aug 31, 2013 720.00 Mn
API Access

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