Salesforce (CRM) Eyes Informatica for Potential Acquisition | CRM Stock News

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May 27, 2025
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RBC Capital analyst Matthew Hedberg has adjusted the price target for Informatica (INFA) from $19 to $22, maintaining a Sector Perform rating. This adjustment follows recent speculation surrounding a potential acquisition by Salesforce (CRM, Financial). According to reports, Informatica's appeal lies in several strategic advantages, including its data growth capabilities, ongoing shift towards cloud solutions, and the potential benefits from generative AI advancements. These factors make Informatica a potentially valuable asset for Salesforce's expanding portfolio.

Wall Street Analysts Forecast

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Based on the one-year price targets offered by 48 analysts, the average target price for Salesforce Inc (CRM, Financial) is $363.62 with a high estimate of $442.00 and a low estimate of $200.00. The average target implies an upside of 33.13% from the current price of $273.13. More detailed estimate data can be found on the Salesforce Inc (CRM) Forecast page.

Based on the consensus recommendation from 54 brokerage firms, Salesforce Inc's (CRM, Financial) average brokerage recommendation is currently 2.0, indicating "Outperform" status. The rating scale ranges from 1 to 5, where 1 signifies Strong Buy, and 5 denotes Sell.

Based on GuruFocus estimates, the estimated GF Value for Salesforce Inc (CRM, Financial) in one year is $291.62, suggesting a upside of 6.77% from the current price of $273.13. GF Value is GuruFocus' estimate of the fair value that the stock should be traded at. It is calculated based on the historical multiples the stock has traded at previously, as well as past business growth and the future estimates of the business' performance. More detailed data can be found on the Salesforce Inc (CRM) Summary page.

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