{"id":1034698,"date":"2026-09-12T08:35:48","date_gmt":"2026-09-12T03:05:48","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=1034698"},"modified":"2026-09-12T09:03:01","modified_gmt":"2026-09-12T03:33:01","slug":"oracle-rises-as-ai-fueled-backlog-growth-deflects-spending-worries","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2026\/09\/12\/oracle-rises-as-ai-fueled-backlog-growth-deflects-spending-worries\/","title":{"rendered":"Oracle rises as AI-fueled backlog growth deflects spending worries"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Oracle&#8217;s shares gained 3% in early trading on Friday after a $26 billion jump in revenue backlog eased some concerns around its massive debt-driven spending spree, but analysts said the company&#8217;s cash flow recovery is still \u200ca long way \u2060off. <\/p>\n<p>Roughly \u2060half of the $664 billion in its backlog is expected to convert into sales within the next 36 months \u200band much of its newly contracted revenue will not require its own capital, Oracle said, as it relies \u200bon client prepayments and customers&#8217; own chip supply to build out capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Oracle&#8217;s shares gained 3% in early trading on Friday after a $26 billion jump in revenue backlog eased some concerns around its massive debt-driven spending spree, but analysts said the company&#8217;s cash flow recovery is still \u200ca long way \u2060off. Roughly \u2060half of the $664 billion in its backlog is expected to convert into sales within the next 36 months \u200band much of its newly contracted revenue will not require its own capital, Oracle said, as it relies \u200bon client prepayments and customers&#8217; own chip supply to build out capacity.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[59,4,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1034698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-economic-times","category-newspapers","category-the-economic-times"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1034698"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1034725,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1034698\/revisions\/1034725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1034698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1034698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1034698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}