--- title: "Salesforce Inc Stock (CRM) Moved Down by 3.38% on Mar 13: A Full Analysis" type: "News" locale: "zh-CN" url: "https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279071401.md" description: "Salesforce Inc (CRM) shares fell by 3.38% amid concerns over a $25 billion accelerated share repurchase program funded by new debt. The market reacted cautiously to the financing strategy, which raised borrowing costs due to lukewarm demand. Despite strong quarterly results and growth in AI initiatives, analysts have adjusted price targets downward, reflecting skepticism about valuation and growth. Technical indicators show a neutral signal, while organic revenue growth has slowed, raising concerns about the company's core business momentum. Overall, mixed sentiment and financial leverage issues are pressuring the stock price." datetime: "2026-03-13T16:19:16.000Z" locales: - [zh-CN](https://longbridge.com/zh-CN/news/279071401.md) - [en](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279071401.md) - [zh-HK](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279071401.md) --- > 支持的语言: [English](https://longbridge.com/en/news/279071401.md) | [繁體中文](https://longbridge.com/zh-HK/news/279071401.md) # Salesforce Inc Stock (CRM) Moved Down by 3.38% on Mar 13: A Full Analysis Salesforce Inc (CRM) moved down by 3.38%. The Software & IT Services sector is down by 0.47%. The company underperformed the industry. Top 3 stocks by turnover in the sector: Meta Platforms Inc (META) down 3.29%; Microsoft Corp (MSFT) down 1.55%; Palantir Technologies Inc (PLTR) down 2.71%. ## What is driving Salesforce Inc (CRM)’s stock price down today? Salesforce's stock experienced a decline following the announcement of a substantial $25 billion accelerated share repurchase program. This buyback is being funded by a significant $25 billion offering of senior notes and a new $6 billion term loan to refinance existing debt, a financial maneuver that has introduced a degree of uncertainty into the market. The decision to fund a large share repurchase with a considerable increase in long-term debt has raised concerns among some investors. While share repurchases can typically be viewed as a positive signal, indicating management's belief that the stock is undervalued and potentially boosting earnings per share, the scale of the debt issuance to finance this particular buyback has been met with caution. The debt offering itself reportedly experienced lukewarm demand, leading to higher-than-average borrowing costs, which reflects a degree of investor skepticism regarding the strategy. Furthermore, the increased leverage comes at a time when the broader software sector is grappling with questions around artificial intelligence (AI) disruption and its potential impact on established vendors. Although Salesforce has highlighted strong growth in its AI initiatives, such as Agentforce, and recently reported strong quarterly financial results exceeding expectations, the market appears to be weighing these positives against the implications of the debt-funded buyback and ongoing industry dynamics. Analyst sentiment, while generally bullish, has shown some adjustments, with certain firms trimming their price targets for Salesforce. These adjustments cite various factors, including valuation pressures and perceived weaknesses in some of the company's product clouds. This mixed sentiment, coupled with the financing structure of the large share repurchase, appears to be contributing to the negative pressure on the company's share price. ## Technical Analysis of Salesforce Inc (CRM) Technically, Salesforce Inc (CRM) shows a MACD (12,26,9) value of \[-5.48\], indicating a neutral signal. The RSI at 49.80 suggests neutral condition and the Williams %R at -18.41 suggests oversold condition. Please monitor closely. ## Fundamental Analysis of Salesforce Inc (CRM) Salesforce Inc (CRM) is in the Software & IT Services industry. Its latest annual revenue is $41.52B, ranking 13 in the industry. The net profit is $7.46B, ranking 15 in the industry. Company Profile Over the past month, multiple analysts have rated the company as Buy, with an average price target of $272.56, a high of $475.00, and a low of $190.00. ## More details about Salesforce Inc (CRM) Company Specific Risks: - Multiple analyst downgrades and reduced price targets reflect growing skepticism regarding Salesforce's valuation, growth trajectory, and cautious guidance in the context of AI-driven SaaS platforms. - Salesforce's plan to fund a $25 billion share buyback through senior notes has met with tepid market reception, leading to higher demanded yields and raising concerns about increased financial leverage and AI-related execution risk. - Organic revenue growth has decelerated to 8% in Q4 fiscal year 2026, with forecasts indicating further slowing to 7-8% for fiscal year 2027, signaling a potential weakening in the company's core business growth momentum. - Key operational segments, specifically Marketing & Commerce, have experienced declining sales, and the Integration & Analytics segment shows limited growth, indicating concentrated areas of underperformance impacting overall revenue generation. 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