FY2025 EPS Estimates for Salesforce Reduced by Roth Capital

Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRMFree Report) – Investment analysts at Roth Capital lowered their FY2025 earnings estimates for Salesforce in a research note issued on Wednesday, December 4th. Roth Capital analyst R. Baldry now forecasts that the CRM provider will post earnings per share of $7.30 for the year, down from their prior estimate of $7.40. The consensus estimate for Salesforce’s current full-year earnings is $7.48 per share. Roth Capital also issued estimates for Salesforce’s Q4 2025 earnings at $1.93 EPS, Q3 2026 earnings at $2.04 EPS and FY2026 earnings at $8.07 EPS.

Salesforce (NYSE:CRMGet Free Report) last issued its earnings results on Tuesday, December 3rd. The CRM provider reported $2.41 earnings per share (EPS) for the quarter, missing analysts’ consensus estimates of $2.44 by ($0.03). Salesforce had a net margin of 15.96% and a return on equity of 12.34%. The company had revenue of $9.44 billion during the quarter, compared to analysts’ expectations of $9.35 billion. During the same period last year, the business posted $1.62 earnings per share. The company’s quarterly revenue was up 8.3% on a year-over-year basis.

Other analysts have also issued reports about the stock. Barclays increased their price target on shares of Salesforce from $415.00 to $425.00 and gave the company an “overweight” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Guggenheim reiterated a “neutral” rating on shares of Salesforce in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. BMO Capital Markets increased their price target on shares of Salesforce from $385.00 to $425.00 and gave the company an “outperform” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. TD Cowen increased their price target on shares of Salesforce from $290.00 to $340.00 and gave the company a “hold” rating in a research report on Thursday, November 21st. Finally, Canaccord Genuity Group increased their price target on shares of Salesforce from $315.00 to $415.00 and gave the company a “buy” rating in a research report on Wednesday, December 4th. Eight research analysts have rated the stock with a hold rating, thirty have given a buy rating and four have assigned a strong buy rating to the company’s stock. Based on data from MarketBeat, the company has a consensus rating of “Moderate Buy” and an average target price of $372.86.

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Salesforce Trading Down 0.8 %

Shares of Salesforce stock opened at $348.84 on Monday. Salesforce has a 12-month low of $212.00 and a 12-month high of $369.00. The company has a current ratio of 1.11, a quick ratio of 1.11 and a debt-to-equity ratio of 0.14. The stock has a market cap of $333.84 billion, a PE ratio of 57.37, a price-to-earnings-growth ratio of 3.27 and a beta of 1.30. The company has a 50-day moving average of $311.53 and a two-hundred day moving average of $273.32.

Salesforce Dividend Announcement

The firm also recently announced a quarterly dividend, which will be paid on Thursday, January 9th. Stockholders of record on Wednesday, December 18th will be paid a $0.40 dividend. This represents a $1.60 dividend on an annualized basis and a dividend yield of 0.46%. The ex-dividend date is Wednesday, December 18th. Salesforce’s dividend payout ratio is presently 26.32%.

Insider Activity

In related news, insider Parker Harris sold 4,200 shares of Salesforce stock in a transaction on Tuesday, September 17th. The shares were sold at an average price of $257.04, for a total transaction of $1,079,568.00. Following the sale, the insider now owns 117,581 shares of the company’s stock, valued at $30,223,020.24. The trade was a 3.45 % decrease in their position. The transaction was disclosed in a filing with the SEC, which is accessible through the SEC website. Also, insider Miguel Milano sold 719 shares of Salesforce stock in a transaction on Monday, November 25th. The stock was sold at an average price of $342.81, for a total transaction of $246,480.39. Following the sale, the insider now directly owns 4,659 shares in the company, valued at $1,597,151.79. This trade represents a 13.37 % decrease in their position. The disclosure for this sale can be found here. In the last 90 days, insiders have sold 138,498 shares of company stock valued at $40,983,349. Company insiders own 3.20% of the company’s stock.

Institutional Inflows and Outflows

Hedge funds have recently added to or reduced their stakes in the stock. Nabity Jensen Investment Management Inc acquired a new position in Salesforce during the 3rd quarter worth $1,215,000. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC grew its holdings in Salesforce by 13.6% during the 3rd quarter. Prime Capital Investment Advisors LLC now owns 58,036 shares of the CRM provider’s stock worth $15,885,000 after acquiring an additional 6,938 shares in the last quarter. Aljian Capital Management LLC grew its holdings in Salesforce by 16.1% during the 3rd quarter. Aljian Capital Management LLC now owns 13,258 shares of the CRM provider’s stock worth $3,629,000 after acquiring an additional 1,834 shares in the last quarter. AIA Group Ltd grew its holdings in Salesforce by 8.9% during the 3rd quarter. AIA Group Ltd now owns 24,028 shares of the CRM provider’s stock worth $6,577,000 after acquiring an additional 1,962 shares in the last quarter. Finally, Transamerica Financial Advisors Inc. acquired a new position in Salesforce during the 3rd quarter worth $3,672,000. 80.43% of the stock is owned by institutional investors and hedge funds.

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Salesforce, Inc provides Customer Relationship Management (CRM) technology that brings companies and customers together worldwide. The company's service includes sales to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, gain insights through analytics and artificial intelligence, and deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices; and service that enables companies to deliver trusted and highly personalized customer support at scale.

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