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Salesforce (CRM) Stock Price, News & Analysis

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$248.02 +2.19 (+0.89%)
Closing price 08/22/2025 03:59 PM Eastern
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$248.74 +0.73 (+0.29%)
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About Salesforce Stock (NYSE:CRM)

Key Stats

Today's Range
$244.11
$249.53
50-Day Range
$231.40
$273.77
52-Week Range
$226.48
$369.00
Volume
6.69 million shs
Average Volume
7.72 million shs
Market Capitalization
$237.10 billion
P/E Ratio
38.81
Dividend Yield
0.67%
Price Target
$342.89
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy

Company Overview

Salesforce Stock Analysis - MarketRank™

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99th Percentile Overall Score

CRM MarketRank™: 

Salesforce scored higher than 99% of companies evaluated by MarketBeat, and ranked 7th out of 665 stocks in the computer and technology sector. Scores are calculated by averaging available category scores, with extra weight given to analysis and valuation.

  • Consensus Rating

    Salesforce has received a consensus rating of Moderate Buy. The company's average rating score is 2.76, and is based on 26 buy ratings, 10 hold ratings, and 2 sell ratings.

  • Amount of Analyst Coverage

    Salesforce has been the subject of 21 research reports in the past 90 days, demonstrating strong analyst interest in this stock.

  • Read more about Salesforce's stock forecast and price target.
  • Earnings Growth

    Earnings for Salesforce are expected to grow by 12.73% in the coming year, from $7.46 to $8.41 per share.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. the Market

    The P/E ratio of Salesforce is 38.81, which means that it is trading at a more expensive P/E ratio than the market average P/E ratio of about 28.41.

  • Price to Earnings Ratio vs. Sector

    The P/E ratio of Salesforce is 38.81, which means that it is trading at a less expensive P/E ratio than the Computer and Technology sector average P/E ratio of about 54.42.

  • Price to Earnings Growth Ratio

    Salesforce has a PEG Ratio of 2.23. PEG Ratios above 1 indicate that a company could be overvalued.

  • Price to Book Value per Share Ratio

    Salesforce has a P/B Ratio of 3.88. P/B Ratios above 3 indicate that a company could be overvalued with respect to its assets and liabilities.

  • Read more about Salesforce's valuation and earnings.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.48% of the float of Salesforce has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Salesforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Salesforce has recently decreased by 11.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • Dividend Yield

    Salesforce has a dividend yield of 0.68%, which is in the bottom 25% of all stocks that pay dividends.

  • Dividend Growth

    Salesforce has only been increasing its dividend for 1 years.

  • Dividend Coverage

    The dividend payout ratio of Salesforce is 25.98%. This payout ratio is at a healthy, sustainable level, below 75%.

  • Dividend Sustainability

    Based on earnings estimates, Salesforce will have a dividend payout ratio of 19.74% next year. This indicates that Salesforce will be able to sustain or increase its dividend.

  • Read more about Salesforce's dividend.
  • Percentage of Shares Shorted

    1.48% of the float of Salesforce has been sold short.
  • Short Interest Ratio / Days to Cover

    Salesforce has a short interest ratio ("days to cover") of 1.8, which is generally considered an acceptable ratio of short interest to trading volume.
  • Change versus previous month

    Short interest in Salesforce has recently decreased by 11.51%, indicating that investor sentiment is improving significantly.
  • News Sentiment

    Salesforce has a news sentiment score of 0.89. This score is calculated as an average of sentiment of articles about the company over the last seven days and ranges from 2 (good news) to -2 (bad news). This news sentiment score is similar to the average news sentiment of Computer and Technology companies.
  • News Coverage This Week

    MarketBeat has tracked 105 news articles for Salesforce this week, compared to 45 articles on an average week.
  • Search Interest

    199 people have searched for CRM on MarketBeat in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 22% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • MarketBeat Follows

    67 people have added Salesforce to their MarketBeat watchlist in the last 30 days. This is an increase of 72% compared to the previous 30 days.
  • Insider Buying vs. Insider Selling

    In the past three months, Salesforce insiders have sold more of their company's stock than they have bought. Specifically, they have bought $0.00 in company stock and sold $13,725,194.00 in company stock.

  • Percentage Held by Insiders

    Only 3.00% of the stock of Salesforce is held by insiders.

  • Percentage Held by Institutions

    80.43% of the stock of Salesforce is held by institutions. High institutional ownership can be a signal of strong market trust in this company.

  • Read more about Salesforce's insider trading history.
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CRM Stock Analysis - Frequently Asked Questions

Salesforce's stock was trading at $334.33 at the beginning of 2025. Since then, CRM shares have decreased by 25.8% and is now trading at $248.0150.

Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM) announced its quarterly earnings results on Wednesday, May, 28th. The CRM provider reported $2.58 EPS for the quarter, beating analysts' consensus estimates of $2.55 by $0.03. The business's quarterly revenue was up 7.6% compared to the same quarter last year.
Read the conference call transcript
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The following companies are subsidiaries of Salesforce: Phennecs, Atonit, LevelJump, Acumen Solutions, Slack, Mobify, The CMO Club, and more.

Salesforce's top institutional investors include Vanguard Group Inc. (9.29%), State Street Corp (5.15%), Geode Capital Management LLC (2.18%) and Norges Bank (1.08%). Insiders that own company stock include Marc Benioff, G Mason Morfit, Bret Steven Taylor, Parker Harris, Amy E Weaver, Robin L Washington, Srinivas Tallapragada, R David Schmaier, Sundeep G Reddy, Oscar Munoz, Miguel Milano, Brent Hyder, Neelie Kroes, Craig Conway, Brian Millham, Maynard G Webb Jr and Sabastian Niles.
View institutional ownership trends
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Shares of CRM stock can be purchased through any online brokerage account. Popular online brokerages with access to the U.S. stock market include Charles Schwab, E*TRADE, Fidelity, and Vanguard Brokerage Services.

Based on aggregate information from My MarketBeat watchlists, some other companies that Salesforce investors own include Waste Connections (WCN), American Water Works (AWK), The RMR Group (RMR), iShares Micro-Cap ETF (IWC), DiamondRock Hospitality (DRH), AU Optronics (AUOTY) and Triple Flag Precious Metals (TFPM).

Company Calendar

Last Earnings
5/28/2025
Record date for 7/10 Dividend
6/18/2025
Ex-Dividend for 7/10 Dividend
6/18/2025
Dividend Payable
7/10/2025
Today
8/22/2025
Next Earnings (Estimated)
9/03/2025
Fiscal Year End
1/31/2026

Industry, Sector and Symbol

Stock Exchange
NYSE
Industry
COMP - SOFTWARE
Sub-Industry
Application Software
Current Symbol
NYSE:CRM
CIK
1108524
Employees
76,453
Year Founded
1999

Price Target and Rating

High Price Target
$440.00
Low Price Target
$225.00
Potential Upside/Downside
+38.3%
Consensus Rating
Moderate Buy
Rating Score (0-4)
2.76
Research Coverage
42 Analysts

Profitability

EPS (Trailing Twelve Months)
$6.39
Trailing P/E Ratio
38.81
Forward P/E Ratio
33.25
P/E Growth
2.23
Net Income
$6.20 billion
Net Margins
16.08%
Pretax Margin
19.55%
Return on Equity
12.94%
Return on Assets
7.99%

Debt

Debt-to-Equity Ratio
0.14
Current Ratio
1.07
Quick Ratio
1.07

Sales & Book Value

Annual Sales
$37.90 billion
Price / Sales
6.26
Cash Flow
$13.98 per share
Price / Cash Flow
17.74
Book Value
$63.92 per share
Price / Book
3.88

Miscellaneous

Outstanding Shares
956,000,000
Free Float
927,320,000
Market Cap
$237.10 billion
Optionable
Optionable
Beta
1.37

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This page (NYSE:CRM) was last updated on 8/23/2025 by MarketBeat.com Staff
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