Brokers bullish on Salesforce.com Inc shares

The Salesforce.com Inc (NYQ:CRM) share price has risen by 5.31% over the past month and it’s currently trading at 185.51. For investors considering whether to buy, hold or sell the stock, the question now is whether this price run will continue.

According to the company’s analysts, there are certainly reasons to think it will continue to perform well in the year ahead. In terms of trading recommendations, Salesforce.com Inc currently has:

• 14 Buy recommendations

• 4 Hold recommendations

• 0 Sell recommendations

This suggests that analysts are generally positive about the outlook.

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Researching beyond analyst forecasts

At its current price of 185.51, shares in Salesforce.com Inc are trading at a discount of -7.26% to its 52 week high price. The 1-year performance of the shares has been 19.7%.

While analyst forecasts can be a useful guide to what City 'experts' think about a stock's near term future, they can be unreliable. To get a better idea about the strengths and weaknesses of Salesforce.com Inc it's worth doing some investigation yourself.

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