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5 Salesforce Analysts Offer Their Takes On Q3 Print, Taylor's Departure As Co-CEO

Salesforce Inc (NYSE: CRM) recently reported its third-quarter results and that Bret Taylor will step down as co-CEO. Here's how analysts reacted.

5 Salesforce Analysts Offer Their Takes On Q3 Print, Taylor's Departure As Co-CEO

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reduced the price target from $225 to $200.</li>\n<li>Needham analyst Scott Berg maintained a Hold rating on the stock.</li>\n<li>Mizuho Securities analyst Gregg Moskowitz reiterated a Buy rating; reduced the price target from $225 to $200.</li>\n<li>JMP Securities analyst Patrick Walravens maintained a Market Outperform rating, with an unchanged price target of $250.</li>\n<li>Wells Fargo analyst Michael Turrin reaffirmed an Overweight rating; reduced the price target to $175.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Raymond James </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>Salesforce’s fiscal third-quarter print showed “solid progress on margin expansion initiatives, although growth metrics again decelerated given FX/macro headwinds,” Peterson said.</li>\n<li>“While we believe CRM is taking steps to ensure its margin/FCF goals in a choppy macro, the departure of co-CEO Bret Taylor (following other key executives leaving) creates a new ripple in the narrative, which pushed shares down ~7% after hours,” the analyst added.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Needham </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>While saying that Salesforce’s quarterly sales were “largely in-line,” Berg mentioned in a note that the stepping down of Taylor represents “a significant blow given his leadership role on product.”</li>\n<li>“On the positive side, the operating margin in the quarter was much stronger than expected, likely leading some to believe CRM is ahead of its cost reduction target,” the analyst added.</li>\n</ul>\n<p><strong>Mizuho Securities </strong></p>\n<ul>\n<li>“CRM reported a very mixed F3Q, with constant currency CRPO growth of 15% in line with guidance that was widely viewed as conservative,” Moskowitz wrote. 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