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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001127602-15-023048
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20150715
FILED AS OF DATE:		20150717
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20150717

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			ORACLE CORP
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001341439
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-PREPACKAGED SOFTWARE [7372]
		IRS NUMBER:				542185193
		FISCAL YEAR END:			0531

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 ORACLE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		MAIL STOP 5 OP 7
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065
		BUSINESS PHONE:		6505067000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		500 ORACLE PARKWAY
		STREET 2:		MAIL STOP 5 OP 7
		CITY:			REDWOOD CITY
		STATE:			CA
		ZIP:			94065

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	Ozark Holding Inc.
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20051013

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HURD MARK V
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001223778

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	001-35992
		FILM NUMBER:		15993715

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		C/O DELPHI ASSET MANAGEMENT CORP
		STREET 2:		5525 KIETZKE LANE
		CITY:			RENO
		STATE:			NV
		ZIP:			89511
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        <footnote id="F1">Shares withheld for payment of tax liability upon vesting of performance stock units.</footnote>
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