(Bloomberg) — Oracle Corp. fell the most in almost nine months after giving its long-range financial outlook, suggesting investors anticipated a bigger boost from its investment in AI infrastructure.
Oracle has inked multibillion-dollar deals to develop data centers to power artificial intelligence work for customers like OpenAI, Meta Platforms Inc. and Elon Musk’s xAI. Last month, the company said the cloud infrastructure business would produce $144 billion in sales by fiscal 2030. On Thursday, Oracle said overall annual revenue would total $225 billion by then.
The main question is how quickly Oracle can supply the data centers needed to capitalize on all this demand, wrote Brad Sills, an analyst at Bank of America. This is due to “supply constraints across land, buildings, energy and GPUs,” he wrote.
The shares fell as much as 8.2% Friday in New York, the steepest intraday…
