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Wealthion · Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Oracle's AI investment raises concerns

The speaker highlights concerns around Oracle's significant capital expenditure related to AI, noting that a large portion of its deferred revenue comes from AI initiatives. This has led to investor caution despite strong overall company performance.

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the hyperscaler trade... I need to include Oracle in this. Last year, late last year, when people realized that that half of Oracle's massive OPO, which is the remaining performance obligations, which initially when they when they talked about it in a couple quarters prior that sent the stock north of 300.
People realized like, wow, you know, half of your exposure is open AI. Not only that, you're spending half your revenue on cap ex, which then went to 75% of your revenue on cap ex and now is 100% of your revenue on cap ex.
Heard on Wealthion — “Peter Boockvar: The AI Spending Bubble Is Cracking, published Wednesday, July 15, 2026. Heardvine summarizes and quotes with attribution and timestamps, and links to the original everywhere.
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