Salesforce (CRM) Received its Third Buy in a Row


After Credit Suisse and RBC Capital gave Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) a Buy rating last month, the company received another Buy, this time from Morgan Stanley. Analyst Keith Weiss maintained a Buy rating on Salesforce today and set a price target of $195.00. The company’s shares closed last Monday at $156.08.

According to TipRanks.com, Weiss is a 5-star analyst with an average return of 13.1% and a 58.7% success rate. Weiss covers the Technology sector, focusing on stocks such as Slack Technologies, Citrix Systems, and NortonLifeLock.

Salesforce has an analyst consensus of Strong Buy, with a price target consensus of $205.46, representing a 34.6% upside. In a report issued on March 11, Jefferies also maintained a Buy rating on the stock with a $200.00 price target.

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The company has a one-year high of $195.72 and a one-year low of $115.29. Currently, Salesforce has an average volume of 6.72M.

Based on the recent corporate insider activity of 435 insiders, corporate insider sentiment is negative on the stock. This means that over the past quarter there has been an increase of insiders selling their shares of CRM in relation to earlier this year.

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salesforce.com, inc. engages in the design and development of cloud-based enterprise software for customer relationship management. Its solutions include sales force automation, customer service and support, marketing automation, digital commerce, community management, collaboration, industry-specific solutions, and salesforce platform. The firm also provides guidance, support, training, and advisory services. The company was founded by Marc Russell Benioff, Parker Harris, David Moellenhoff, and Frank Dominguez in February 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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