Oracle Corporation Q4 FY2020 Earnings Call

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Quarter Overview

  • Total quarterly revenue was $10.4 billion, down 4% year-over-year compared to Q4 FY2019, primarily due to pandemic-related deal delays and a stronger U.S. dollar.
  • Cloud Services and License Support revenue rose to $6.8 billion, up 3% year-over-year and now 66% of total revenue (up from 61% a year earlier).
  • Non-GAAP EPS was $1.20, up 3% in USD or 5% in constant currency; GAAP EPS was $0.99, down 8% in USD.
  • Operating margin reached 49%, a 2% improvement over last year driven by cost reductions and business mix shift toward higher-margin cloud products.

Business Segment Performance

Applications (SaaS)

  • Applications subscription revenue was $2.7 billion, up 3% year-over-year.
  • Fusion apps grew 31%, including:
    • Fusion ERP up 35%
    • Fusion HCM up 29%
  • NetSuite ERP increased 25% year-over-year.
  • Vertical SaaS revenue increased 7%.
  • Customer migration from on-premise applications remains early, with only about 6% of the large E-Business Suite base migrated to the cloud—representing a long runway for growth.
  • The pandemic accelerated adoption of cloud applications due to mobility, accessibility, and rapid deployment advantages.

Infrastructure (IaaS) and Autonomous Database

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Operator: Welcome to Oracle's Fourth Quarter 2020 Earnings Conference Call. Now, I'd like to turn today's call over to Ken Bond, Senior Vice President. Ken Bond: Thank you, Holly. Good afternoon, everyone, and welcome to Oracle's fourth quarter and fiscal year 2020 earnings conference call. A copy of the press release and financial tables, which includes a GAAP to non-GAAP reconciliation and other supplemental financial information can be viewed and downloaded from our Investor Relations website. On the call today are our Chairman and Chief Technology Officer, Larry Ellison; and CEO, Safra Catz. As a reminder, today's discussion will include forward-looking statements, including predictions, expectations, estimates or other information that might be considered forward-looking. Throughout today's discussion, we will present some important factors relating to our business, which may potentially affect these forward-looking statements. These forward-looking statements are also subject to risks and uncertainties that may cause actual results to differ materially from statements being made today. As a result, we caution you from placing undue reliance on these forward-looking statements and we encourage you to review our most recent reports, including our 10-K and 10-Q and any applicable amendments, for a complete discussion of these factors and other risks that may affect our future results or the market price of our stock. And finally, we are not obligating ourselves to revise o

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