Oracle Tops Wall Street Earnings Estimates

Written By
Web Webster
Web Webster
Dec 17, 2010

“Oracle (NASDAQ: ORCL) reported a bang up second quarter,
beating Wall Street profit estimates. The computer company reported
software license updates and product revenues grew 12 percent in
the quarter to $3.7 billion.

“The company’s net income (non-GAAP) rose 34 percent to $2.6
billion, while earnings per share rose 33 percent to $.051. Total
revenues were up 47 percent to $8.6 billion.

“Overall, Oracle reported second-quarter profit, excluding
items, of 51 cents per share. That beat the average analyst
forecast reported by Thomson Reuters of 46 cents.”


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Web Webster

Web Webster

Web Webster has more than 20 years of writing and editorial experience in the tech sector. He’s written and edited news, demand generation, user-focused, and thought leadership content for business software solutions, consumer tech, and Linux Today, he edits and writes for a portfolio of tech industry news and analysis websites including webopedia.com, and DatabaseJournal.com.

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