Cloud And Software Business — Cloud And Software Expenses
Business Segments · Cloud And Software ExpensesOracle Cloud And Software Business — Cloud And Software Expenses increased by 11.4% to $3.81B in Q4 2025 compared to the prior quarter. This increase may warrant attention — for this metric, lower values are generally preferred.
Analysis
StatementSegment
CategoryEfficiency
SignalLower is better
VolatilityModerate
First reportedQ3 2024
Last reportedQ4 2025
How to read this metric
An increase relative to revenue may signal declining operational efficiency or higher costs of service delivery, while a decrease relative to revenue suggests improved margins.
Detailed definition
This metric captures the total operating costs directly associated with delivering cloud services and maintaining softwa...
Peer comparison
Similar to 'Cost of Revenue' for cloud and software segments at peer enterprise software firms.
Metric ID:
orcl_segment_cloud_and_software_business_cloud_and_software_expensesHistorical Data
4 periods
| Q3 '24 | Q4 '24 | Q3 '25 | Q4 '25 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Value | $2.42B | $2.56B | $3.42B | $3.81B |
| QoQ Change | — | +5.5% | +33.8% | +11.4% |
| YoY Change | — | — | +41.1% | +49.0% |
Range$2.42B – $3.81B
Avg YoY Growth+45.1%
Median YoY Growth+45.1%
Current Streak3+ quarters growth
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is Oracle's cloud and software business — cloud and software expenses?
- Oracle (ORCL) reported cloud and software business — cloud and software expenses of $3.81B in Q4 2025.
- What does cloud and software business — cloud and software expenses mean?
- The total operating costs incurred to deliver and support cloud and software products.