Rising Debt and Balance Sheet Risk

Oracle is increasing capital spending by $15 Billion, but they didn't raise their revenue guidance. <br>In this video, we break down the multiple factors impacting Oracle’s (ORCL) Fiscal Q2 2026 earnings. Debt is rising toward $110 Billion, free cash flow has swung to negative $10 Billion, and a one-time sale of Ampere is masking the true net income.<br>We analyze why Oracle is selling its chip unit to SoftBank, why "Remaining Performance Obligations" (RPO) are not set in stone revenue, and why we are tax-loss harvesting our position until the cash flow improves.<br>Join us on Discord with Semiconductor Insider, sign up on our website: www.chipstockinvestor.com/membership<br>Supercharge your analysis with AI! Get 15% of your membership with our special link here: https://fiscal.ai/csi/<br>Sign Up For Our Newsletter: https://mailchi.mp/b1228c12f284/sign-up-landing-page-short-form<br>If you found this video useful, please make sure to like and subscribe!<br>*********************************************************

<br>Affiliate links that are sprinkled in throughout this video. If something catches your eye and you decide to buy it, we might earn a little coffee money. Thanks for helping us (Kasey) fuel our caffeine addiction!<br>Content in this video is for general information or entertainment only and is not specific or individual investment advice. Forecasts and information presented may not develop as predicted and there is no guarantee any strategies presented will be successful. All investing involves risk, and you could lose some or all of your principal.<br>Chapters:00:00 - Oracle Earnings: Why the Narrative Soured 01:25 - The Guidance Miss: $15B More Spend, Zero Extra Revenue 02:18 - RPO Explained: Is the $523 Billion Backlog Real? 03:55 - CapEx vs. Revenue: Comparing Oracle to Other Hyperscalers 05:10 - Cash Flow Alert: The Swing to Negative $10 Billion 06:20 - The Ampere Sale: Why Larry Ellison Sold His Chip Unit 07:30 - Strategy Shift: Moving to "Chip Neutrality" 08:24 - The Debt Load: Total Debt Approaching $110 Billion 08:45 - Final Verdict: Why We Are Selling for Tax Loss Harvesting<br>#Oracle #StockAnalysis #ORCL #CashFlow #Investing #AIInfrastructure #TechStocks #BalanceSheet<br>Nick and Kasey own shares of Oracle