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Morgan Stanley Downgrades Salesforce

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Fintel reports that on July 31, 2023, Morgan Stanley downgraded their outlook for Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) from Overweight to Equal-Weight.

Analyst Price Forecast Suggests 7.37% Upside

As of July 6, 2023, the average one-year price target for Salesforce is 242.23. The forecasts range from a low of 154.53 to a high of $341.25. The average price target represents an increase of 7.37% from its latest reported closing price of 225.60.

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The projected annual revenue for Salesforce is 34,736MM, an increase of 10.79%. The projected annual non-GAAP EPS is 5.71.

What is the Fund Sentiment?

There are 3540 funds or institutions reporting positions in Salesforce. This is an increase of 187 owner(s) or 5.58% in the last quarter. Average portfolio weight of all funds dedicated to CRM is 0.78%, an increase of 31.52%. Total shares owned by institutions increased in the last three months by 4.72% to 900,825K shares. The put/call ratio of CRM is 1.19, indicating a bearish outlook.

What are Other Shareholders Doing?

Ofi Invest Asset Management holds 37,272K shares representing 3.83% ownership of the company.

VTSMX – Vanguard Total Stock Market Index Fund Investor Shares holds 29,407K shares representing 3.02% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 28,880K shares, representing an increase of 1.79%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CRM by 41.67% over the last quarter.

VFINX – Vanguard 500 Index Fund Investor Shares holds 23,334K shares representing 2.40% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 23,117K shares, representing an increase of 0.93%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CRM by 41.04% over the last quarter.

Price T Rowe Associates holds 19,133K shares representing 1.96% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 26,293K shares, representing a decrease of 37.42%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CRM by 2.04% over the last quarter.

Geode Capital Management holds 17,749K shares representing 1.82% ownership of the company. In it’s prior filing, the firm reported owning 17,417K shares, representing an increase of 1.87%. The firm increased its portfolio allocation in CRM by 42.01% over the last quarter.

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Salesforce, the global CRM leader, empowers companies of every size and industry to digitally transform and create a 360° view of their customers.

This article originally appeared on Fintel

 

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