Movement Alert|Salesforce.com Rises 3.29% in Regular Trading, Multiple Banks Raise Target Prices Ahead of Earnings

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Aug 19

On August 19, Salesforce.com rose 3.29% in regular trading, trading at $203.41/share, with turnover of $1.082 billion. The rally was driven by a wave of investment bank target price upgrades ahead of the company's upcoming earnings report on August 26.

On the news front, Citigroup raised its target price on Salesforce from $187 to $204, maintaining a Neutral rating. This follows a series of bullish signals from major institutions: JPMorgan initiated coverage with an Overweight rating and a $250 target price, Monness Crespi Hardt raised its target to $222, UBS lifted to $210, and Wells Fargo increased to $205. According to FactSet, analysts' average rating on the stock is Overweight with a mean target price of $238.94. Additionally, the company announced the expansion of its Headless 360 digital commerce solution, reinforcing its product ecosystem.

Market consensus expects Salesforce to report quarterly revenue of approximately $11.32 billion, representing 11.70% year-over-year growth, with adjusted EPS of $3.27, up 17.85%. The concentrated bullish positioning from institutions has helped repair sentiment previously dampened by executive departures and layoffs earlier this month.

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