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The Quantellect read.Of the 35 firms covering Salesforce.com Inc, 23 rate it Buy or better, 10 sit at Hold, and 2 rate it Sell or worse, a moderate buy consensus. Targets range widely, $160.00 to $400.00 (about 2.5x), a sign of real disagreement on valuation. The average target of $238.81 sits 32% above the current $181.48. Sentiment has cooled somewhat, with Sell ratings rising from 1 to 2 over recent months. On the fundamentals, the Street sees consensus EPS building from about $3.36 next quarter toward $15.51 the year after.Descriptive synthesis of third-party analyst data, not a Quantellect rating or recommendation.
ANALYST CONSENSUS35 ratings
Moderate Buy
Strong Buy00%
Buy2366%
Hold1029%
Sell26%
Strong Sell00%
Based on 35 analysts giving stock ratings to Salesforce.com Inc.
As of Jul, 23 of 35 firms rate CRM a Buy (10 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
CRM EPS & revenue forecast
EPS · NEXT QUARTER
$3.36
Range $3.00 – $3.98 · 42 analysts · +3% YoY
Next period, 42 analysts expect Salesforce.com Inc to earn $3.36 a share (range $3.00 – $3.98), versus $3.25 a year earlier. Full-year consensus is $14.13, growing to $15.51 the year after.
REVENUE · NEXT QUARTER
$11.4B
Range $11.1B – $11.6B · 42 analysts · +11% YoY
Revenue is expected to reach $11.4B (range $11.1B – $11.6B), +11.1% year-over-year. Full-year consensus is $46.1B, rising to $50.5B next year.
Top analysts covering Salesforce.com Inc
Ranked by each analyst's overall Quantellect track record across all the stocks they cover, shown with their current call on CRM.
#1
Craig Ellis
B. Riley Securities · Rank #137
Buy
$240.00+32.2% to target
Overall win rate
43%
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#2
Raimo Lenschow
Barclays · Rank #285
Buy
$236.00+30.0% to target
Overall win rate
37%
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#3
Nehal Chokshi
Northland Capital Markets · Rank #286
Hold
$202.00+11.3% to target
Overall win rate
30%
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#4
Richard Baldry
Roth MKM · Rank #294
Buy
$325.00+79.1% to target
Overall win rate
30%
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#5
Brian Peterson
Raymond James · Rank #335
Buy
$375.00+106.6% to target
Overall win rate
27%
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CRM stock forecast FAQ
What is CRM's average 12-month price target?+
The 30 analysts with a live target average $238.81 for Salesforce.com Inc over the next 12 months, ranging from a $400.00 high to a $160.00 low.
Is CRM stock a Buy, Sell or Hold right now?+
The current consensus is Moderate Buy. Of the 35 analyst ratings, 23 are Buy or Strong Buy, 10 are Hold, and 2 are Sell or Strong Sell.
What are the highest and lowest price targets for CRM?+
The Street-high target is $400.00 (Needham), and the Street-low is $160.00 (B of A Securities). The average of all 30 active targets is $238.81.
How many Wall Street analysts cover CRM?+
35 analysts have an active rating on Salesforce.com Inc, and 30 firms carry a live 12-month price target.
Who is the most accurate analyst covering CRM?+
Among analysts who currently cover CRM, Craig Ellis of B. Riley Securities has the strongest overall Quantellect track record (Rank #137). Their current call is Buy with a $240.00 target.
What is Salesforce.com Inc's projected EPS for next quarter?+
The consensus estimate is $3.36 per share (range $3.00 – $3.98) across 42 analysts. Full-year EPS is projected at $14.13, rising to $15.51 the following year.
How much revenue is Salesforce.com Inc expected to report next quarter?+
Consensus revenue is $11.4B (range $11.1B – $11.6B). Full-year revenue is projected at $46.1B, growing to $50.5B next year.
Have analysts been upgrading or downgrading CRM lately?+
As of Jul, 23 of 35 firms rate CRM a Buy (10 Hold, 2 Sell), the standing distribution of every covering firm's most recent active call.
How are the analysts on this page ranked?+
By each analyst's overall Quantellect track record — a sample-adjusted measure of how accurate their calls have been across every stock they cover. We do not rank on their CRM calls alone, since a single stock is too small a sample to be reliable.
Which data on this page is live, and how often does it update?+
Price and daily change are 15-minute delayed market data. Analyst ratings, targets, consensus and earnings estimates are aggregated from multiple data providers and refresh daily.
Disclaimer: Ratings, price targets, consensus and earnings estimates on this page describe third-party analyst research aggregated from multiple data providers and refreshed daily; price and daily change are 15-minute delayed. These are historical opinions, not recommendations, and nothing on this page, including The Quantellect read, is a rating, a price target, or investment advice from Quantellect. Always do your own research and consult a licensed financial advisor before making investment decisions.
