Oracle says it plans to raise up to $50 billion in debt and equity this year
Oracle aims to maintain investment-grade status while raising up to $50 billion in 2026 to meet growing cloud infrastructure demand from top clients.
- On Feb. 1, 2026 Oracle Corporation said it will raise $45 to $50 billion to expand Oracle Cloud Infrastructure capacity to meet demand from AMD, Meta, NVIDIA, OpenAI, TikTok and xAI.
- Facing a $455 billion backlog of booked services, Oracle saw cloud infrastructure revenue jump 68% to $4.1 billion and total revenue rise 14%, driving the capital raise decision.
- The company said it will split funding roughly evenly between debt and equity, with a single one-time issuance of investment-grade senior unsecured bonds early in 2026 and equity plans including mandatory convertible preferred securities and an at-the-market equity program of up to $20 billion.
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Oracle said it was ‘highly confident in OpenAI’s ability to raise funds and meet its commitments.’ Cue the stock fall
Oracle opened the day higher on plans to raise $50 billion for AI infrastructure. It closed lower after reminding investors who that infrastructure is for. The company said Sunday night that it planned to raise up to $50 billion in debt and equity during the 2026 calendar year to fund additional data center capacity for its cloud customers. The market’s initial reaction was favorable, with Oracle shares rising about 2% in early trading, as inves…
The software company Oracle wants to finance the expansion of the cloud with debt and equity. This reassures the lenders – but annoys the shareholders. Oracle's bet on the major customer Open AI causes unrest.
Oracle to raise up to $50 billion in debt and equity this year
By Brody Ford and Se Young Lee, Bloomberg Oracle Corp. plans to raise $45 billion to $50 billion this year through a combination of debt and equity sales to build additional cloud infrastructure capacity, reflecting the scale of financing needed to feed AI’s growth. The company is raising money to build additional capacity to meet the contracted demand from the company’s largest cloud customers, including Advanced Micro Devices Inc., Meta Platfo…
Oracle to raise $50 billion in 2026 for cloud infrastructure
Oracle Corp. plans to raise US$45 billion to US$50 billion this year through a combination of debt and equity sales to build additional cloud infrastructure capacity, reflecting the scale of financing needed to feed AI’s growth.
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