The trading price of Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) closed higher on Monday, April 01, closing at $302.26, 0.36% higher than its previous close.
The company’s P/E ratio in the trailing 12-month period was 71.88, while its 5Y monthly beta was 1.28. In examining the 52-week price action we see that the stock hit a 52-week high of $318.71 and a 52-week low of $187.31. Over the past month, the stock has lost -2.12% in value.
Salesforce Inc, whose market valuation is $293.19 billion at the time of this writing, is expected to release its quarterly earnings report May 29, 2024 – Jun 03, 2024. The dividend yield on the company stock is 0.13%, while its Forward Dividend ratio is 0.40. Investors’ optimism about the company’s current quarter earnings report is understandable. Analysts have predicted the quarterly earnings per share to grow by $2.38 per share this quarter, however they have predicted annual earnings per share of $9.76 for 2025 and $11.03 for 2026. It means analysts are expecting annual earnings per share growth of 18.70% this year and 13.00% next year.
Analysts have forecast the company to bring in revenue of $9.15 billion for the current quarter, with the likely lows of $9.12 billion and highs of $9.19 billion. From the analysts’ viewpoint, the consensus estimate for the company’s annual revenue in 2025 is $37.98 billion. The company’s revenue is forecast to grow by 9.00% over what it did in 2025.
A company’s earnings reviews provide a brief indication of a stock’s direction in the short term, where in the case of Salesforce Inc No upward and no downward comments were posted in the last 7 days. On the technical side, indicators suggest CRM has a 50% Buy on average for the short term. According to the data of the stock’s medium term indicators, the stock is currently averaging as a 100% Buy, while an average of long term indicators suggests that the stock is currently 100% Buy.
If we dig deeper into the stock’s outlook, we see that the stock’s PEG is 4.43, which symbolizes a positive outlook. A quick review shows that CRM’s price is currently -0.82% off the SMA20 and 2.67% off the SMA50. The RSI metric on the 14-day chart is currently showing 52.04, and weekly volatility stands at 1.71%. When measured over the past 30 days, the indicator reaches 2.05%. Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM)’s beta value is currently sitting at 1.28, while the Average True Range indicator is currently displaying 6.26.
To see how Salesforce Inc stock has been performing in comparison to its peers in the industry, here are the numbers: CRM stock’s performance was 0.36% in the latest trading, and 53.71% in the past year. Salesforce Inc has a P/E ratio of 71.88.
An evaluation of the daily trading volume of Salesforce Inc (NYSE:CRM) indicates that the 3-month average is 5.73 million. However, this figure has increased over the past 10 days to an average of 4.19 million.
Currently, records show that 971.00 million of the company’s shares remain outstanding. The insiders hold 3.12% of outstanding shares, whereas institutions hold 81.73%. The stats also highlight that short interest as of Mar 15, 2024, stood at 10.64 million shares, resulting in a short ratio of 1.44 at that time. From this, we can conclude that short interest is 1.10% of the company’s total outstanding shares. It is noteworthy that short shares in March were up slightly from the previous month’s figure, which was 7.79 million. However, since the stock’s price has seen 14.87% year-to-date, investors’ interest is likely to be reignited due to its potential to move even higher.
