Salesforce (CRM) Stock Price, Fundamentals & Analysis

What CRM does

Salesforce (CRM) is a stock in the US Technology sector, specifically in the Software - Application industry, headquartered in San Francisco, United States. The company provides customer relationship management technology services that connect companies and customers together in the United States, Europe, and the Asia Pacific. Its offerings include Agentforce, which enables customers to build, deploy, and manage enterprise-grade, autonomous AI agents at scale, and Agentforce Sales, an integrated platform that brings together the power of humans with AI agents to help sales teams for selling, managing, and automating entire sales processes. The company also provides Agentforce Service, which enables companies in every industry to bring all of their customer, employee, IT, and field service needs onto one integrated AI-powered platform, as well as Data 360, a data engine that gives AI agents their context and serves as the foundation for how customers unify service offerings. Additionally, Salesforce offers Informatica, an AI-powered data management platform that enables customers to discover, integrate, govern, and deliver trusted data at scale across hybrid and multi-cloud environments, and Slack, a conversational interface for the agentic enterprise where people and agents work together.

Key numbers explained

• The current price is 237.58 USD, which is the latest trading price for one share of Salesforce.
• The trailing P/E ratio of 22 compares the current share price to the last 12 months of earnings per share, showing how much the market is willing to pay per dollar of earnings.
• The forward P/E ratio of 14.8 uses expected future earnings, which can indicate how the market views the company's growth prospects.
• The dividend yield of 0.75% represents the annual dividend payment as a percentage of the current share price.
• The exDividendDate of 17 Sept. 2026 is the date by which an investor must own the stock to receive the next dividend payment.
• The beta of 1.2 indicates the stock's volatility relative to the overall market; a beta above 1 suggests it is more volatile than the market average.
• The 52-week price range of 146.32 – 269.11 shows the lowest and highest prices over the past year, reflecting the stock's trading range.
• The price-to-book ratio of 5.09 compares the market value to the company's book value, which can indicate how the market values the company's assets relative to its accounting value.

Recent news

Recent headlines indicate that Salesforce was part of a broader rally in enterprise software stocks, with the company climbing 3% alongside peers like Atlassian Corporation and Monday.com. Other news items mention a shift in investment focus toward cybersecurity stocks and a bullish sentiment from analysts regarding Salesforce.

What to watch

Investors tracking Salesforce should monitor its upcoming earnings report scheduled for 2 Dec. 2026, which will provide insight into the company's financial performance. The stock's position within the S&P 500 and its relationship with peers like Adobe Inc. (ADBE) and Autodesk (ADSK) can offer context for sector trends. General factors that affect this type of stock include changes in enterprise software spending, competitive dynamics in the AI and cloud markets, and broader macroeconomic conditions that influence corporate technology budgets.