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This Tech Giant Is Buying Back Stock Hand Over Fist. Insiders Are Buying, Too. Should You Follow?

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“Last year, Salesforce generated $14.4 billion of free cash flow, and it expects to grow that figure by 10% in fiscal 2027.”
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  • Salesforce was not included in the 10 best stocks for investors to buy now

    60% confidence
  • If Salesforce's internal data and sales professionals can help customers use tokens more effectively in a proprietary way, that could be a recipe for generating value

    60% confidence
  • Salesforce expects to grow free cash flow by 10% in fiscal 2027

    60% confidence
  • It may take several quarterly earnings reports or updates to convince skeptics that the AI fears are overblown

    60% confidence
  • AI fears over software disruption may be overblown, though confirmation will take years

    60% confidence
  • Salesforce will be able to harness AI to its advantage rather than be disrupted by it

    60% confidence
  • If signs emerge that Salesforce's platform will be one of the AI survivors or beneficiaries, it could be one of the best buys in the market

    60% confidence

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Salesforce · price to fcf9.5 ratio
Salesforce · net debt30 USD
Salesforce · shares outstanding810 millions
Salesforce · shares retired103 millions
Salesforce · share count reduction11.1 percent
Salesforce · shares outstanding923 millions
Salesforce · net debt5 USD
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