v3.25.2
INTANGIBLE ASSETS AND GOODWILL (Tables)
12 Months Ended
May 31, 2025
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Intangible Assets

The changes in intangible assets for fiscal 2025 and the net book value of intangible assets as of May 31, 2025 and 2024 were as follows:

 

 

Intangible Assets, Gross

 

 

Accumulated Amortization

 

 

Intangible Assets, Net

 

 

(in millions)

 

May 31,
2024

 

 

Retirements

 

 

May 31,
2025

 

 

May 31,
2024

 

 

Expense

 

 

Retirements

 

 

May 31,
2025

 

 

May 31,
2024

 

 

May 31,
2025

 

 

Developed technology

 

$

4,235

 

 

$

(92

)

 

$

4,143

 

 

$

(2,959

)

 

$

(642

)

 

$

92

 

 

$

(3,509

)

 

$

1,276

 

 

$

634

 

 

Cloud services and license support agreements and related relationships

 

 

8,460

 

 

 

(1,312

)

 

 

7,148

 

 

 

(5,609

)

 

 

(714

)

 

 

1,312

 

 

 

(5,011

)

 

 

2,851

 

 

 

2,137

 

 

Cloud license and on-premise license agreements and related relationships

 

 

2,563

 

 

 

(41

)

 

 

2,522

 

 

 

(1,039

)

 

 

(462

)

 

 

41

 

 

 

(1,460

)

 

 

1,524

 

 

 

1,062

 

 

Other

 

 

3,533

 

 

 

(710

)

 

 

2,827

 

 

 

(2,294

)

 

 

(489

)

 

 

710

 

 

 

(2,073

)

 

 

1,239

 

 

 

754

 

 

Total intangible assets, net

 

$

18,791

 

 

$

(2,155

)

 

$

16,640

 

 

$

(11,901

)

 

$

(2,307

)

 

$

2,155

 

 

$

(12,053

)

 

$

6,890

 

 

$

4,587

 

 

Estimated Future Amortization Expenses Related to Intangible Assets

As of May 31, 2025, estimated future amortization expenses related to intangible assets were as follows (in millions):

Fiscal 2026

 

$

1,639

 

Fiscal 2027

 

 

672

 

Fiscal 2028

 

 

635

 

Fiscal 2029

 

 

561

 

Fiscal 2030

 

 

522

 

Thereafter

 

 

558

 

Total intangible assets, net

 

$

4,587

 

Goodwill

The changes in the carrying amounts of goodwill, which is generally not deductible for tax purposes, for our operating segments for fiscal 2025 and 2024 were as follows:

(in millions)

 

Cloud and License

 

 

Hardware

 

 

Services

 

 

Total Goodwill

 

Balances as of May 31, 2023

 

$

57,060

 

 

$

2,732

 

 

$

2,469

 

 

$

62,261

 

Goodwill adjustments, net(1)

 

 

12

 

 

 

 

 

 

(43

)

 

 

(31

)

Balances as of May 31, 2024

 

 

57,072

 

 

 

2,732

 

 

 

2,426

 

 

 

62,230

 

Goodwill adjustments, net(1)

 

 

(23

)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(23

)

Balances as of May 31, 2025

 

$

57,049

 

 

$

2,732

 

 

$

2,426

 

 

$

62,207

 

 

Amounts include any changes in goodwill balances for the period presented that resulted from foreign currency translations and certain other adjustments.