Oracle shares soared almost 12% on Tuesday, lifting Larry Ellison's wealth by over $15 billion.
Ellison, who founded Oracle in 1977, is the company's biggest stakeholder, with shares in the software company worth about $146 billion.Larry Ellison, founder and former CEO of Oracle Inc. watches a training race from a motor boat ahead of the America's Cup World Series sailing competition on the Great Sound in Hamilton, Bermuda, October 16, 2015.notched a $15 billion gain on Tuesday after shares of his software company had their best day in over two years and closed at a record.
Ellison, who started Oracle in 1977, remains the company's biggest shareholder with a stake valued at roughly $146 billion after the latest pop. He's the fifth-wealthiest person in the world, according toto close at $127.54, after the software vendor reported fiscal third-quarter earnings that beat analysts' expectations. Revenue in the company's cloud services and licenses support segment climbed 12%, topping estimates.
While Oracle was late to cloud infrastructure and has been on the fringes of the latest artificial intelligence boom, increased demand for the company's AI technology is allowing Ellison to tout his company's expansion in the hottest market in the industry.747s nose-to-tail in that one data center," Ellison, who still operates as Oracle's chief technology officer, said on the earnings call.
Over the past year, Oracle shares have now spiked 52%, lifting Ellison's worth by about $50 billion. The stock has outperformed the S&P 500, which has gained 34% in the past 12 months., Larry Ellison has been hanging onto all his stock rather than selling off chunks. According to FactSet, Ellison's last transaction in Oracle stock was a purchase of 7,000 shares in 2022, and he hasn't sold any since 2016.
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