Larry Ellison's Oracle Ownership Percentage
Larry Ellison owns approximately 42% of Oracle's outstanding shares, making him the largest individual shareholder. This stake gives him substantial voting power and influence over major corporate decisions.
How Larry Ellison Built His Oracle Stake
Ellison co-founded Oracle in 1977 and steadily increased his ownership through decades of growth. He retained a large portion of his shares during multiple stock splits and public offerings, keeping his stake above 40% for many years.
Why Larry Ellison's Oracle Ownership Matters
Ellison's significant ownership affects corporate governance, board composition, and strategic direction. While he is not the CEO, his influence remains central to Oracle's cloud transition, acquisitions, and long-term technology strategy.
For the latest ownership figures, see Oracle's latest proxy statement on SEC EDGAR.
