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CRM

Salesforce, Inc.

Information TechnologyApplication Software$140.0B

Sep2Wed

Pre-Earnings Brief

UpcomingQ2-2027After Close5:00 PM EDT

Company Snapshot

Salesforce, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions, primarily focused on customer relationship management (CRM)....

Key Metrics to Watch

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS is a critical measure of profitability and will indicate how well Salesforce is managing its costs and generating earnings.

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Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is vital for assessing the company's ability to expand its market presence and attract new customers.

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CRM Q2-2027 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Salesforce, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions, primarily focused on customer relationship management (CRM). As a key player in the information technology sector, Salesforce helps businesses manage customer interactions and data, making it essential for companies looking to enhance their sales and marketing efforts in an increasingly digital world.

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

100%

Avg EPS Surprise

+50.37%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.48%

Last Quarter Recap

In the last quarter, Salesforce reported an impressive EPS of $3.88, significantly beating expectations by 68.62%. However, revenue figures were not disclosed, leaving some uncertainty about overall performance.

Management Promises & Guidance

Focus on enhancing product offerings to drive customer engagement.
Commitment to expanding into new markets and verticals.
Plans to invest in AI and automation to improve service efficiency.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Overall, expectations are high for Salesforce's upcoming earnings report, especially given its strong history of beating EPS estimates. Investors are keen to see if the company can maintain its growth trajectory amid a competitive landscape.

Bull Case

If Salesforce continues to show strong EPS growth and robust customer acquisition, it could signal that the company is effectively capitalizing on market opportunities, potentially leading to a surge in stock price.

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or provides weak guidance, it could raise concerns about its growth sustainability, leading to a potential decline in stock value.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will be the reported EPS for Q2-2027?

Given Salesforce's strong EPS surprises in previous quarters, this figure will be crucial in determining market sentiment and stock movement.

How many new customers were acquired during the quarter?

Customer acquisition is a key indicator of Salesforce's growth potential and market competitiveness, and any significant changes could impact investor confidence.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Salesforce's ability to leverage its existing customer base for upselling and cross-selling, which could drive stronger-than-expected revenue growth.

Supporting Evidence

Salesforce has consistently beaten EPS estimates, indicating strong operational efficiency.

The company's investments in AI and automation may yield higher returns than anticipated, enhancing profitability.

Recent insider selling could suggest a strategic repositioning rather than a lack of confidence in future performance.

Key Risk

If customer acquisition numbers exceed expectations, it could challenge the current cautious outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The market is closely watching Salesforce's ability to maintain its growth trajectory in a competitive environment, making these metrics critical.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $4.00 or higher would confirm strong profitability and growth momentum.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $3.50 could raise concerns about the company's ability to sustain growth.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±6.20%

Historical Avg

±1.3%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders anticipate volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±6.2% while CRM has averaged ±1.3% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.4%

30d HV

49.1%

Calls (6.6M)P/C Ratio: 0.23Puts (3.9M)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Salesforce beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +0.48%, confirming the company's strong growth narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but cautious commentary is provided, the stock may experience muted movement as investors reassess growth prospects.

Miss

If Salesforce misses expectations, history indicates a likely decline around -0.42%, raising concerns about its growth sustainability.

Preparation

Congressional Activity

House & Senate STOCK Act disclosures over the trailing 6 months.

Trades

2 buys·3 sells

Members

House only

Est. Notional

$19,005.00–$110,000.00

disclosed dollar ranges

Most Active Members

R-OHDavid J. TaylorRep.
4

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on customer acquisition growth and retention rates.
2Updates on new product launches and their market reception.
3Insights into competitive pressures and market share changes.
4Any commentary on cost management and operational efficiency.
5Future guidance on revenue expectations and strategic initiatives.

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Company Snapshot

Salesforce, Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based software solutions, primarily focused on customer relationship management (CRM)....

Key Metrics to Watch

Earnings Per Share (EPS)

EPS is a critical measure of profitability and will indicate how well Salesforce is managing its costs and generating earnings.

N/A

Revenue Growth

Revenue growth is vital for assessing the company's ability to expand its market presence and attract new customers.

N/A

1 more metrics, Wall Street expectations, options signals, track record, and call prep available with Pro.

CRM Q2-2027 Earnings Preview

Context

Company Snapshot

Earnings Scorecard·Last 8Q

EPS Beat Streak

EPS Beat Rate

100%

Avg EPS Surprise

+50.37%

Avg Stock Reaction

+0.48%

Last Quarter Recap

Management Promises & Guidance

Focus on enhancing product offerings to drive customer engagement.
Commitment to expanding into new markets and verticals.
Plans to invest in AI and automation to improve service efficiency.

Expectations

Wall Street Expectations

Bull Case

Bear Case

Conversely, if the company fails to meet expectations or provides weak guidance, it could raise concerns about its growth sustainability, leading to a potential decline in stock value.

Expectations

Two Questions That Matter

The print will turn on these two things.

What will be the reported EPS for Q2-2027?

Given Salesforce's strong EPS surprises in previous quarters, this figure will be crucial in determining market sentiment and stock movement.

How many new customers were acquired during the quarter?

Customer acquisition is a key indicator of Salesforce's growth potential and market competitiveness, and any significant changes could impact investor confidence.

Edge

What the Street Is Missing

Why consensus could be wrong

The Street may underestimate Salesforce's ability to leverage its existing customer base for upselling and cross-selling, which could drive stronger-than-expected revenue growth.

Supporting Evidence

Salesforce has consistently beaten EPS estimates, indicating strong operational efficiency.

The company's investments in AI and automation may yield higher returns than anticipated, enhancing profitability.

Recent insider selling could suggest a strategic repositioning rather than a lack of confidence in future performance.

Key Risk

If customer acquisition numbers exceed expectations, it could challenge the current cautious outlook.

Edge

Thesis-Break Levels

Pre-commit to what would confirm each case.

The market is closely watching Salesforce's ability to maintain its growth trajectory in a competitive environment, making these metrics critical.

Bull Confirmed If

An EPS of $4.00 or higher would confirm strong profitability and growth momentum.

Bear Confirmed If

An EPS below $3.50 could raise concerns about the company's ability to sustain growth.

Pre-Earnings Positioning

Options Market

Implied Move

±6.20%

Historical Avg

±1.3%

Pricing rich

The options market is pricing in a significant move, suggesting that traders anticipate volatility around the earnings announcement.

Options are pricing ±6.2% while CRM has averaged ±1.3% over the last 8 prints — setup is pricing rich.

Detail

ATM IV

0.4%

30d HV

49.1%

Calls (6.6M)P/C Ratio: 0.23Puts (3.9M)

Preparation

Post-Print Playbook

Likely market behavior by outcome — not investment advice.

Beat & Raise

If Salesforce beats expectations, history suggests a potential stock increase of around +0.48%, confirming the company's strong growth narrative.

In-Line / Cautious

If results are in line with expectations but cautious commentary is provided, the stock may experience muted movement as investors reassess growth prospects.

Miss

If Salesforce misses expectations, history indicates a likely decline around -0.42%, raising concerns about its growth sustainability.

Preparation

Congressional Activity

House & Senate STOCK Act disclosures over the trailing 6 months.

Trades

2 buys·3 sells

Members

House only

Est. Notional

$19,005.00–$110,000.00

disclosed dollar ranges

Most Active Members

R-OHDavid J. TaylorRep.
4

Earnings Track Record

Preparation

What to Listen For

Call Prep

1Details on customer acquisition growth and retention rates.
2Updates on new product launches and their market reception.
3Insights into competitive pressures and market share changes.
4Any commentary on cost management and operational efficiency.
5Future guidance on revenue expectations and strategic initiatives.