Key Facts
• June 12, 2025: Oracle’s stock hit an all-time high after earnings release.
• Larry Ellison’s net worth rose by $26 billion to $243 billion in one day.
• Ellison surpassed Jeff Bezos ($227 billion) and Mark Zuckerberg ($239 billion).
• Elon Musk remains the richest with $411 billion in assets.
• Oracle’s Q4 2025 revenue grew 11% year-over-year to $15.9 billion.
• Adjusted earnings per share reached $1.70, exceeding Wall Street expectations.
• Oracle’s stock surged over 14%, surpassing $200 per share.
• Analysts highlight Oracle’s pivotal role in AI and cloud computing advancements.
• Ellison owns 41% of Oracle, co-founded in 1977.
• Oracle is known for hosting TikTok’s U.S. user data.
• Ellison supported the $500 billion “Stargate” AI infrastructure project in January 2025.
Summary
Larry Ellison, co-founder and chairman of Oracle, reclaimed the title of the world’s second richest person on June 12, 2025, after Oracle’s stock reached a record high following its earnings report. His net worth surged by $26 billion in a single day, reaching $243 billion, surpassing Jeff Bezos and Mark Zuckerberg. Oracle’s Q4 2025 revenue grew 11% year-over-year to $15.9 billion, with adjusted earnings per share of $1.70, exceeding expectations. Analysts praised Oracle’s role in advancing AI and cloud computing, with its stock rising over 14%. Ellison, who owns 41% of Oracle, has also been involved in significant projects like the $500 billion “Stargate” AI infrastructure initiative. Elon Musk remains the wealthiest individual globally with $411 billion.
