Oracle(US:ORCL) ZACKSยท2025-03-05 15:15Core Insights - Oracle's upcoming quarterly earnings report is expected to show earnings of $1.48 per share, a 5% increase year-over-year, with revenues projected at $14.36 billion, reflecting an 8.1% year-over-year growth [1] Earnings Estimates - Changes in earnings estimates are crucial for predicting investor reactions, with empirical studies showing a strong correlation between earnings estimate revisions and short-term stock performance [2] - The consensus EPS estimate has been revised 0.1% lower over the last 30 days, indicating a collective reevaluation by analysts [1] Revenue Projections - Analysts expect 'Revenue- Hardware' to be $719.61 million, a decrease of 4.6% year-over-year [4] - 'Revenue- Cloud license and on-premise license' is estimated at $1.20 billion, down 4.3% from the prior year [4] - 'Revenue- Cloud services and license support' is projected to reach $12.39 billion, an increase of 24.4% year-over-year [4] Ecosystem Revenue Estimates - 'Cloud Services and License Support Revenues by Ecosystem' is expected to be $11.20 billion, reflecting a 12.4% increase from the previous year [5] - 'Revenue- Services' is estimated at $1.25 billion, indicating a decrease of 4.5% year-over-year [5] - 'Cloud Services and License Support Revenues by Ecosystem- Applications cloud services and license support' is forecasted at $4.85 billion, a 5.8% increase [6] - 'Cloud Services and License Support Revenues by Ecosystem- Infrastructure cloud services and license support' is expected to be $6.32 billion, reflecting a 17.5% increase [6] Geographic Revenue Estimates - 'Geographic Revenue- Americas' is projected to reach $9.05 billion, a 9.4% increase year-over-year [7] - 'Geographic Revenue- Asia-Pacific' is expected to be $1.80 billion, reflecting a 6% increase [7] - 'Geographic Revenue- Europe, Middle East and Africa' is estimated at $3.48 billion, indicating a 4.9% year-over-year increase [7] Stock Performance - Over the past month, Oracle shares have returned -6.2%, compared to the S&P 500 composite's -4.1% change, with a Zacks Rank 4 (Sell) suggesting potential underperformance in the near future [8]