Oracle launches Startup Growth Engine. Oracle stock has USD 406.5 billion market value

Published on 10/16/2026 at 10:09 | Editorial responsibility: Rafael Müller, Editor-in-Chief AD HOC NEWS

Oracle adds a partner program with one year of support. Oracle stock was EUR 119.37 on October 16, 2026, at a USD 406.5 billion market value.

Oracle expands its partner network

Oracle introduced one-year support for technology startups on October 15, 2026.
Fiscal first-quarter 2027 revenue reached USD 19.34 billion, up 29.60 percent year over year.
Oracle stock was trading at EUR 119.37 at 10:04 a.m. CEST at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026.

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Oracle Corp (ISIN US68389X1054) was trading at EUR 119.37 at Lang & Schwarz on October 16, 2026, at 10:04 a.m. CEST. The company had announced its Startup Growth Engine on October 15, giving eligible technology companies one year of support through its Oracle PartnerNetwork, according to Oracle.

Partner access becomes the product

The new program is designed for venture-backed companies building applications, including artificial intelligence solutions, on Oracle Cloud Infrastructure. Eligible participants can receive cloud credits, technical guidance, marketing support and access to Oracle Marketplace, which serves tens of thousands of Oracle customers, the company said in its October 15, 2026 release.

The commercial logic is direct: Oracle is using its cloud infrastructure and customer network to reduce adoption barriers for smaller technology companies. The release did not quantify expected revenue from the program, so its immediate value is better measured by distribution reach than by a new financial forecast.

Three dates show the changing story

On September 10, 2026, Oracle reported fiscal first-quarter 2027 revenue of USD 19.34 billion, up 29.60 percent year over year, while adjusted earnings per share reached USD 1.92 versus USD 1.74 expected, according to MarketBeat. On October 14, 2026, Mizuho reiterated an Outperform rating and a USD 320 price target as it assessed progress at Project Jupiter, according to Investing.com. The October 15, 2026 partner announcement is the latest of the three events.

What does the next date add?

Oracle's next scheduled investor checkpoint is its Investor Day on October 28, 2026, where Mizuho expects further Project Jupiter updates, according to Investing.com. MarketBeat also reported that a USD 0.50 quarterly dividend was scheduled for payment on October 23, 2026, after an October 9 record date.

Cloud growth meets execution risk

The latest quarter offers a substantial operating base for the partner push: Oracle reported USD 19.34 billion in revenue and USD 6.73 billion in operating profit for fiscal first-quarter 2027, with a 35.00 percent operating margin. The combination of 29.60 percent revenue growth and a new partner channel supports the cloud expansion narrative, while Project Jupiter's infrastructure timetable remains the key execution issue in the latest analyst discussion.

Oracle's primary listing is on the NYSE, where the stock was last quoted at USD 134.44 on October 15, 2026, against a USD 114.50 to USD 322.54 52-week range. The market capitalization was USD 406.5 billion on that date. The further course of trading is shown by the continuously updated real-time quote of Oracle stock.