Cloud-based software company Salesforce exceeded analysts’ expectations on first-quarter earnings.
The company’s adjusted earnings came in at $1.21 a share, well above the 88 cents per share expected by analysts polled by Refinitiv.
Revenue for the quarter climbed +23% year-over-year to $5.96 billion, vs. $5.89 billion as expected by analysts, according to Refinitiv.
Revenue generated by Salesforce’s core Sales Cloud product was up +11% year-over-year.
The Platform and Other segment that includes the MuleSoft and Tableau products, (Salesforce’s top segment for subscription and support revenue) grew +28%.
For the fiscal second-quarter, Salesforce expects 91 cents to 92 cents in adjusted earnings per share, compared to analysts’ forecast of 86 cents. The company projects revenue to be between o $6.22 billion to $6.23 billion, higher than analysts’ estimate of $6.15 billion.
For the full 2022 fiscal year, Salesforce projects adjusted earnings in the range of $3.79 to $3.81 per share – higher than analysts’ expectation of $3.43 . While Salesforce predicts revenue $25.9 billion to $26.0 billion (22% growth), analysts polled by Refinitiv expect $25.76 billion in revenue.
CRM moved below its 50-day moving average on June 11, 2025 date and that indicates a change from an upward trend to a downward trend. In of 33 similar past instances, the stock price decreased further within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The 10-day RSI Indicator for CRM moved out of overbought territory on May 19, 2025. This could be a bearish sign for the stock. Traders may want to consider selling the stock or buying put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 42 similar instances where the indicator moved out of overbought territory. In of the 42 cases, the stock moved lower in the following days. This puts the odds of a move lower at .
The Moving Average Convergence Divergence Histogram (MACD) for CRM turned negative on May 23, 2025. This could be a sign that the stock is set to turn lower in the coming weeks. Traders may want to sell the stock or buy put options. Tickeron's A.I.dvisor looked at 47 similar instances when the indicator turned negative. In of the 47 cases the stock turned lower in the days that followed. This puts the odds of success at .
The 10-day moving average for CRM crossed bearishly below the 50-day moving average on June 11, 2025. This indicates that the trend has shifted lower and could be considered a sell signal. In of 18 past instances when the 10-day crossed below the 50-day, the stock continued to move higher over the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
Following a 3-day decline, the stock is projected to fall further. Considering past instances where CRM declined for three days, the price rose further in of 62 cases within the following month. The odds of a continued downward trend are .
The Stochastic Oscillator is in the oversold zone. Keep an eye out for a move up in the foreseeable future.
The Momentum Indicator moved above the 0 level on June 16, 2025. You may want to consider a long position or call options on CRM as a result. In of 84 past instances where the momentum indicator moved above 0, the stock continued to climb. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
Following a 3-day Advance, the price is estimated to grow further. Considering data from situations where CRM advanced for three days, in of 341 cases, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued upward trend are .
CRM may jump back above the lower band and head toward the middle band. Traders may consider buying the stock or exploring call options.
The Aroon Indicator entered an Uptrend today. In of 263 cases where CRM Aroon's Indicator entered an Uptrend, the price rose further within the following month. The odds of a continued Uptrend are .
The Tickeron Valuation Rating of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. This rating compares market capitalization estimated by our proprietary formula with the current market capitalization. This rating is based on the following metrics, as compared to industry averages: P/B Ratio (4.916) is normal, around the industry mean (31.685). P/E Ratio (71.967) is within average values for comparable stocks, (163.514). Projected Growth (PEG Ratio) (1.620) is also within normal values, averaging (2.724). Dividend Yield (0.001) settles around the average of (0.029) among similar stocks. P/S Ratio (8.532) is also within normal values, averaging (61.551).
The Tickeron Seasonality Score of (best 1 - 100 worst) indicates that the company is slightly undervalued in the industry. The Tickeron Seasonality score describes the variance of predictable price changes around the same period every calendar year. These changes can be tied to a specific month, quarter, holiday or vacation period, as well as a meteorological or growing season.
The Tickeron PE Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), pointing to consistent earnings growth. The PE Growth rating is based on a comparative analysis of stock PE ratio increase over the last 12 months compared against S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating well-balanced risk and returns. The average Profit vs. Risk Rating rating for the industry is 88, placing this stock slightly better than average.
The Tickeron Price Growth Rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating fairly steady price growth. CRM’s price grows at a lower rate over the last 12 months as compared to S&P 500 index constituents.
The Tickeron SMR rating for this company is (best 1 - 100 worst), indicating strong sales and a profitable business model. SMR (Sales, Margin, Return on Equity) rating is based on comparative analysis of weighted Sales, Income Margin and Return on Equity values compared against S&P 500 index constituents. The weighted SMR value is a proprietary formula developed by Tickeron and represents an overall profitability measure for a stock.
The average fundamental analysis ratings, where 1 is best and 100 is worst, are as follows
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