5 Companies That Microsoft Could Put on Its Shopping List Sat, 25 Nov 2017 22:20:00 +0000 The software giant has shown a significant appetite for M&A in recent years and has a huge market cap and plenty of cash. Here are a few public and private companies that could be good fits for Microsoft....
Salesforce earnings lead to high praise as best software company on the planet Wed, 22 Nov 2017 21:15:44 +0000 Salesforce.com Inc. shares step back record territory Wednesday even as more than half the analysts who cover the stock boosted their price targets following the customer-relationship management software ...
Salesforce.com, inc. (CRM) Shares Fall Despite Earnings Beat Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:29:13 +0000 Salesforce.com, inc. (NYSE:CRM) posted its latest earnings results after hours Tuesday. Revenue was also ahead of the mark at $2.68 billion for Salesforce’s fall period, while analysts were calling for revenue of $2.65 billion, according to data compiled by Thomson Reuters. Most of Salesforce’s revenue comes from subscriptions and support, which garnered about $2.49 billion in revenue, topping the consensus estimate of $2.45 billion.
Salesforce: Stick With High Quality, Urge the Bulls Wed, 22 Nov 2017 19:24:00 +0000 Shares of cloud computing software titan Salesforce (CRM) are down $1.98, or 1.8%, at $106.82, continuing last night’s after hours losses, after the company reported fiscal Q3 results that beat, and trumpeted its rapid growth, but also implied "billings" for this quarter will be less than some investors might have hoped for. Bullish! Richard Davis, Canaccord Genuity: Reiterates a Buy rating, and raises his price target to $130 from $120. In our experience, quality companies outperform in such environments […] We do not know how anyone can reasonably argue that Salesforce is not one of, if not the highest quality software companies on the planet.
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