Salesforce

CRM

Market cap $219B

Salesforce has underperformed the market and the Magnificent 7 in 2025, but I see no major disruption in the business model and believe negative sentiment is undeserved. CRM is poised to benefit from AI-driven growth, with accelerating revenues in the Platform & Other and Integration & Analytics segments. The stock trades at a historically low valuation, below the S&P 500.

2025 is a year many Salesforce (CRM) investors wish to forget, as Rick Ducat highlights the stock's stark downslide through technical analysis. He shows how bearish trends overtook the software giant and highlights what needs to happen for shares to set up a rebound.

Salesforce enters Q3 with the market fixated on one number: whether growth can break a psychological threshold investors no longer ignore. AI has flipped the narrative. Instead of excitement, it's now fueling doubts about CRM's moat and the long-term payoff of Agentforce. Margins, guidance, and a softening top line all converge into a tense setup where fear seems to matter more than fundamentals.

Down 31% year-to-date, Salesforce stock is on sale this Black Friday. While AI disruption fears have created hysteria in the SaaS sector, Salesforce's rich data advantage should continue to support its sales growth compounding in the years to come. With operating margins in expansion mode, Salesforce is delivering record amounts of free cash flow and buying back a ton of its stock at discounted valuations.

Shares of Salesforce Inc. ( NYSE: CRM ) lost 10.69% over the past month after gaining 4.89% the month prior.

Online sales in the U.S. on the Thanksgiving holiday are expected to rise 6% compared with last year to reach $8.6 billion, data from Salesforce showed on Thursday, suggesting shoppers were lapping up steep discounts from retailers to splurge amid tariff-induced macroeconomic uncertainty.

Looking beyond Wall Street's top-and-bottom-line estimate forecasts for Salesforce.com (CRM), delve into some of its key metrics to gain a deeper insight into the company's potential performance for the quarter ended October 2025.

CRM's Q3 performance is anticipated to reflect the benefits of the increasing adoption of generative AI-enabled solutions and continued digital transformation.

Salesforce.com (CRM) concluded the recent trading session at $228.15, signifying a -2.55% move from its prior day's close.

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