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Oracle Acquires PeopleSoft

Announced January 2005 — $10.30B

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What happened

PeopleSoft was a company providing enterprise Software, acquired by Oracle.

Acquirer
Oracle
Target
PeopleSoft
Announced
January 2005
Price
$10.30B
Industry
Enterprise Software

By the numbers

Oracle's acquisition history
20th of 140 tracked deals
Disclosed prices
42 of 140 Oracle deals
Oracle's average disclosed price
$2.32B
Oracle's largest disclosed deal
Cerner ($28.30B)
Tracked acquisitions in 2005
102 across all acquirers
Oracle in Enterprise Software
1 acquisition

Frequently Asked Questions About This Acquisition

When did Oracle acquire PeopleSoft?

Oracle acquired PeopleSoft on January 2005. This was Oracle's 20th publicly tracked acquisition out of 140 we have on record.

How much did Oracle pay for PeopleSoft?

Oracle paid $10.30B for PeopleSoft.

What does PeopleSoft do?

PeopleSoft was a company providing enterprise Software, acquired by Oracle.

What other Enterprise Software companies has Oracle acquired?

PeopleSoft is Oracle's only publicly tracked acquisition in Enterprise Software so far.

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