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An operating expense is an expense a business incurs through its normal business operations. Often abbreviated as OPEX.

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Salesforce

Heroku is a cloud platform as a service supporting several programming languages that is used as a web application deployment model. Heroku, one of the first cloud platforms, has been in development since June 2007, when it supported only the Ruby programming language, but now supports Java, Node.js, Scala, Clojure, Python, PHP, and Go. For this reason, Heroku is said to be a polyglot platform as it lets the developer build, run and scale applications in a similar manner across all the languages.

Heroku

Quip is a collaborative productivity software suite for mobile and the Web. It allows groups of people to create and edit documents and spreadsheets as a group, typically for business purposes.

Quip

Demandware is a software technology company headquartered in Burlington, Massachusetts, providing a cloud-based e-commerce platform and related services for retailers and brand manufacturers around the world. In 2016, Demandware was acquired by Salesforce for $2.8B.

Demandware

Work.com (Formerly Rypple) is a social performance management platform that helps managers and employees improve work performance through continuous coaching, real-time feedback, and recognition. It is marketed as a solution for sales performance, customer service, marketing, and as a service that can be employed by human resource departments.

Work.com

Slack Technologies, Inc.—acquired by Salesforce ($CRM) for $27.7B in July 2021—is a messaging platform businesses. Per the terms of the deal, Slack shareholders received $26.79 in cash and 0.0776 shares of Salesforce for each share owned. See the $CRM stock page for updates on Slack as a subsidiary of Salesforce.
Slack was founded by Daniel Stewart Butterfield, Bradley J. Horowitz, Eric Costello, Callum James Henderson-Begg, and Serguei Mourachov in 2009 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

Slack Technologies

Salesforce, 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 and Parker Harris in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, CA.

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CRM exceeds Q1 targets, focuses on AI innovation and profitability

CRM's Q1 earnings call highlighted its strong performance and focus on AI innovation, productivity, and profitability. While facing challenges in certain segments, the company is leveraging opportunities in AI strategy and generative AI to drive value for customers. The focus on profitability and long-term efficiency gains reflects the company's commitment to sustainable growth.

Salesforce reports strong Q2 results, raises fiscal '24 revenue guidance

Salesforce's Q2 performance reflects strong revenue growth, margin acceleration, and a focus on AI and data. The company is navigating challenges related to professional services headwinds and anticipated cash tax increases. Opportunities lie in multi-cloud expansion, international acceleration, and leveraging AI for growth.

Salesforce exceeds Q3 revenue expectations, focuses on AI and Data Cloud

Salesforce's Q3 earnings call showcased robust financial performance, driven by strong revenue growth and margin expansion. The company's strategic focus on AI, Data Cloud, and trust revolution positions it well for future growth, despite challenges from transactional business and potential optimizations in SaaS licenses. Overall, Salesforce is optimistic about the opportunities presented by new technologies and pricing changes.

Salesforce surpasses revenue targets, aims for 27% margin growth

Salesforce's Q4 performance exceeded expectations, driven by MuleSoft and Tableau success, aiming for a 27% non-GAAP operating margin in fiscal '24.
The company is committed to profitability, customer success, and transforming for growth, with a focus on efficiency and margin enhancement.
Challenges include economic headwinds, balancing profitability with growth, and operational execution of margin optimization initiatives.
Opportunities include achieving margin targets, share repurchase plans, and leveraging mentorship for further growth and efficiency.

Salesforce exceeds margin targets, focuses on generative AI growth

Salesforce delivered strong Q1 results, exceeding margin targets and showcasing revenue growth, with a focus on generative AI and customer-centric strategies.
Challenges in professional services and certain sectors were noted, while opportunities lie in AI investments, customer productivity enhancements, and data protection.
The company's long-term strategies align with generative AI advancements, aiming to drive profitability improvements and efficiency gains through innovative approaches.
Despite regional revenue variations, Salesforce remains focused on driving sales productivity, upmarket sales, and transformative AI solutions for future growth and success.

Salesforce reports robust Q2 earnings, focuses on AI transformation

Salesforce's Q2 performance reflects strong financial results, margin growth, and strategic focus on AI and customer success. While facing challenges from restructuring and cash taxes, the company's disciplined approach and market leadership position it well for future growth and innovation.

Salesforce excels in Q3 with strong growth and margin expansion

Salesforce's Q3 performance showcased strong growth, margin expansion, and operational excellence, driven by successful initiatives and strategic investments. While facing challenges in transactional business and pricing changes, the company is well-positioned to capitalize on opportunities in AI, Data Cloud, and customer value.

Salesforce reports stellar Q4 performance, eyes AI transformation opportunities

Salesforce's Q4 2024 earnings call showcased robust financial performance, strong international growth, and a focus on AI innovation and customer value.
Challenges include optimizing professional services revenue, navigating pricing changes, and ensuring smooth AI adoption for sustained growth.
Opportunities lie in leveraging Data Cloud and AI demand, guiding industry AI transformation, and expanding revenue streams through product integration and market reach.
Overall, Salesforce's strategic focus on profitable growth, customer-centric innovation, and financial stability positions the company for continued success in FY '25.

Salesforce reports solid Q1 growth, focuses on AI and data

Salesforce's Q1 performance showed revenue growth and margin improvement, with strong international expansion.
Data Cloud business and strategic partnerships are driving growth, while challenges include deal cycles and economic impacts.
Opportunities lie in AI transformation, customer automation, and diverse pricing models to enhance competitiveness.
Overall, Salesforce's focus on innovation and customer-centric solutions positions it well for future growth and success.

Salesforce reports strong Q2 results, eyes growth with Agentforce

Salesforce's Q2 performance reflects solid revenue growth and product innovation with Agentforce. Financial outlook for fiscal year '25 is positive, with raised margin and cash flow guidance. Challenges include achieving double-digit growth and managing the CFO transition, while opportunities lie in AI, innovation, and customer success.

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Workplace messaging service Slack said on Thursday that some customers are having issues sending messages.

Salesforce-owned Slack says users are having issues sending messages

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Dow nearly gives up a 170-point intraday trading gain before finishing in the green for the 13th straight session.

Dow Jones Today: Index Notches Longest Streak in 36 Years

Apple

When central banks raise interest rates, bond prices fall because yields rise. As such, bonds become an attractive investment, while investing in the stock market bears more risk.

Top 3 DJIA component returns in 2023

Salesforce founder and CEO Marc Benioff has become something of a vanishing breed during the nearly quarter century he has been running the company that pioneered the concept of selling software as an online subscription. While Benioff remains in charge at Salesforce, other billionaire founder/CEOs such Amazon's Jeff Bezos, Google's Larry Page and Netflix's Reed Hastings have all stepped away from groundbreaking companies born during the 1990s.

Salesforce CEO shares his predictions for AI and the future of work

Alphabet

Rivian Automotive

Dell Technologies

Mobileye Global Inc

TipRanks analyst ranking service pinpoints Wall Street's best-performing stocks, including Rivian and Alphabet.

Top Wall Street analysts see solid potential in these five stocks

Adobe

PepsiCo

A modern-day investor's choice of stocks no longer depends solely on a company's earnings and balance sheet.

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JPMorgan Chase & Co

After lagging the S&P 500 and Nasdaq for most of the year, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is finally making a comeback.

5 Picks to Tap Dow's Longest Winning Streak Since 2017

Amgen

Goldman Sachs

Home Depot

Johnson & Johnson

UnitedHealth Group

The Dow's 10-straight day rally keeps making history — it hasn't done this since at least 2017. And investors can thank a select group.

11 Stocks Drive The Dow's Amazing 10-Straight Day Rally

SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average ETF

Since last week, the Dow Jones index has been performing very well. The index jumped more than 150 points yesterday to log its first nine-day rally since 2017, per a CNBC article.

Stocks in Focus on Dow Jones ETF's First 9-Day Run Since 2017

Advanced Micro Devices

Match Group

Micron Technology

Netflix

NVIDIA

Super Micro Computer

Tech stocks are still outperforming the S&P 500 this year, amid an artificial intelligence-fueled resurgence, but as quarterly earnings started in earnest this week, investors are being reminded that AI is not going to become an immediate or a major revenue contributor for most companies for some time.

Despite hype, tech earnings still won't show many results from AI yet

Atlassian

Atlassian and Salesforce primarily serve enterprise customers.

Best Growth Stocks to Buy: Atlassian vs. Salesforce

Salesforce introduced Sales GPT and Service GPT for $50 per month each. The announcement came one day after rival Microsoft unveiled its AI CoPilot pricing for Office.

Why Salesforce Rallied Today

Shares of Salesforce Inc. CRM, +2.75% rose 2.7% Wednesday after the software giant announced general availability and pricing for its Service GPT, Sales GPT, and Einstein GPT Trust Layer generative AI offerings. Users can harness Service GPT to auto-generate personalized replies and automatically summarize customer interactions for future reference, according to Salesforce.

Salesforce's stock gets a bump as AI tool debuts sooner than expected

AT&T

As a holistic technology solution, Deloitte Digital's Sustainability 360™ is designed to help organizations move from sustainability ambition to action NEW YORK , July 19, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Deloitte announced today a new connectivity-based approach to ESG data collection and sustainability management that brings together technology from AT&T and Salesforce to help organizations streamline their processes, enhance data integrity and accelerate the identification of sustainability improvement opportunities across their operations and extended enterprise. This readily available approach integrates AT&T's asset connectivity solutions with Deloitte Digital's Sustainability 360TM offering — a sustainability management solution powered by Salesforce Net Zero Cloud.

Deloitte, AT&T and Salesforce to Simplify ESG Data Collection and Sustainability Management Through Connectivity-based Approach

QUALCOMM

It seems like we just rang in 2023, and unexpectedly, we've already found ourselves in its second half of the year. Consequently, it's time for investors to set their sights on the upcoming year, particularly directing their attention toward promising tech stocks.

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Airbnb

Fiserv

Microchip Technology

Today's stock screener identified leading stocks that mutual funds are adding to their portfolios.

Mutual Funds Scoop Up These Stocks Hitting Buy Points

Salesforce (CRM), Intel (INTC), JPMorgan (JPM) and McDonald's (MCD) in the Dow Jones index gain in double digits so far this year with more upside potential.

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Motorola Solutions

The rally last week included a breadth thrust. Higher prices are due.

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Visa

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Salesforce is raising prices an average of 9% on its cloud platform. The move will boost revenue and profits in fiscal 2024 and 2025.

Salesforce Just Did Something It Hasn't Done in 7 Years. What It Means for Investors.

Salesforce will soon boost the prices for a range of its products by an average of 9%. This is its first hike in years even though it has introduced lots of upgrades and new products.

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