SHARE Oracle Corp.’s stock is down today after the company offered lower quarterly revenue guidance stemming from a plan to make a massive increase in its cloud computing investment. The announcement followed a solid fourth quarter in which the database giant easily beat Wall Street’s expectations. The company reported a profit before certain costs such as stock compensation of $1.54 per share on revenue of $11.2 billion for the quarter, up 8% from a year ago. The company’s net income rose 20%, to $4.5 billion. Analysts had been expecting Oracle to report earnings of just $1.31 per share on revenue of $11.04 billion. For the full fiscal year 2021, Oracle reported profit rose 21%, to $4.67 per share, on a 4% rise in revenue, to $40.5 billion.