Salesforce Inc (CRM) Stock: What the Analysts are Saying

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) has a price-to-earnings ratio that is above its average at 50.24x. The stock has a 36-month beta value of 1.35. Opinions on the stock are mixed, with 26 analysts rating it as a “buy,” 12 as “overweight,” 11 as “hold,” and 1 as “sell.”

The public float for CRM is 932.30M, and at present, short sellers hold a 1.05% of that float. On February 24, 2025, the average trading volume of CRM was 6.59M shares.

CRM) stock’s latest price update

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM)’s stock price has dropped by -1.43 in relation to previous closing price of 309.80. Nevertheless, the company has seen a loss of -6.48% in its stock price over the last five trading days. zacks.com reported 2025-02-24 that CRM’s Q4 results are likely to reflect benefits from strong demand for its cloud-based solutions, AI-powered innovations and international expansion.

CRM’s Market Performance

Salesforce Inc (CRM) has seen a -6.48% fall in stock performance for the week, with a -8.75% decline in the past month and a -5.58% plunge in the past quarter. The volatility ratio for the week is 2.35%, and the volatility levels for the past 30 days are at 2.73% for CRM. The simple moving average for the past 20 days is -8.23% for CRM’s stock, with a 5.58% simple moving average for the past 200 days.

Analysts’ Opinion of CRM

TD Cowen, on the other hand, stated in their research note that they expect to see CRM reach a price target of $400, previously predicting the price at $380. The rating they have provided for CRM stocks is “Buy” according to the report published on January 17th, 2025.

Guggenheim gave a rating of “Sell” to CRM, setting the target price at $247 in the report published on January 06th of the current year.

CRM Trading at -8.76% from the 50-Day Moving Average

After a stumble in the market that brought CRM to its low price for the period of the last 52 weeks, the company was unable to rebound, for now settling with -17.24% of loss for the given period.

Volatility was left at 2.73%, however, over the last 30 days, the volatility rate increased by 2.35%, as shares sank -8.29% for the moving average over the last 20 days. Over the last 50 days, in opposition, the stock is trading -12.90% lower at present.

During the last 5 trading sessions, CRM fell by -6.23%, which changed the moving average for the period of 200-days by +11.09% in comparison to the 20-day moving average, which settled at $332.82. In addition, Salesforce Inc saw -8.66% in overturn over a single year, with a tendency to cut further losses.

Insider Trading

Reports are indicating that there were more than several insider trading activities at CRM starting from Weaver Amy E, who sale 6,221 shares at the price of $328.18 back on Feb 18 ’25. After this action, Weaver Amy E now owns 46,750 shares of Salesforce Inc, valued at $2,041,608 using the latest closing price.

AMY WEAVER, the Officer of Salesforce Inc, proposed sale 6,221 shares at $328.18 during a trade that took place back on Feb 18 ’25, which means that AMY WEAVER is holding shares at $2,041,608 based on the most recent closing price.

Stock Fundamentals for CRM

Current profitability levels for the company are sitting at:

  • 0.19 for the present operating margin
  • 0.77 for the gross margin

The net margin for Salesforce Inc stands at 0.21. The total capital return value is set at 0.1. Equity return is now at value 10.18, with 6.51 for asset returns.

Based on Salesforce Inc (CRM), the company’s capital structure generated 0.05 points at debt to capital in total, while cash flow to debt ratio is standing at 4.19.

Currently, EBITDA for the company is 9.22 billion with net debt to EBITDA at -0.64. When we switch over and look at the enterprise to sales, we see a ratio of 7.77. The receivables turnover for the company is 7.84for trailing twelve months and the total asset turnover is 0.41. The liquidity ratio also appears to be rather interesting for investors as it stands at 1.01.

Conclusion

To sum up, Salesforce Inc (CRM) has seen a bad performance recently. Analysts have differing views on the stock, with some seeing it as a “buy” and others as a “hold”. It’s important to note that the stock is currently trading at a significant distance from its 50-day moving average and its 52-week high.

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