UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
Washington, D.C. 20549
FORM 8-K
CURRENT REPORT
Pursuant to Section 13 OR 15(d) of The
Securities Exchange Act of 1934
Date of Report (Date of earliest event reported): December 14, 2017
Oracle Corporation
(Exact name of registrant as specified in its charter)
| Delaware | 001-35992 | 54-2185193 | ||
| (State or other jurisdiction of incorporation) | (Commission File Number) |
(IRS Employer Identification No.) |
500 Oracle Parkway, Redwood City, California 94065
(Address of principal executive offices) (Zip Code)
(650) 506-7000
(Registrant’s telephone number, including area code)
N/A
(Former name or former address, if changed since last report.)
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| Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition |
| Item 8.01 Other Events |
| Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits |
| SIGNATURE |
| EXHIBIT 99.1 |
Section 2—Financial Information
Item 2.02 Results of Operations and Financial Condition
On December 14, 2017, Oracle Corporation (“Oracle”) issued a press release announcing financial results for its fiscal second quarter ended November 30, 2017. A copy of this press release is furnished as Exhibit 99.1 to this report.
Section 8—Other Events
Oracle announced that its Board of Directors has declared a cash dividend of $0.19 per share of outstanding common stock payable on January 24, 2018, to stockholders of record as of the close of business on January 10, 2018. Oracle also announced that its Board of Directors authorized the repurchase of up to an additional $12.0 billion of common stock under its existing share repurchase program in future quarters.
Section 9—Financial Statements and Exhibits
Item 9.01 Financial Statements and Exhibits
(d) Exhibits
| Exhibit No. |
Description of Exhibit | |
| 99.1 | Press Release dated December 14, 2017 | |
Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended, the Registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
| ORACLE CORPORATION | ||||||
| Dated: December 14, 2017 |
By: | /S/ WILLIAM COREY WEST | ||||
| William Corey West Executive Vice President, Corporate Controller and Chief Accounting Officer | ||||||