{"id":221984,"date":"2026-05-28T16:26:00","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:26:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now\/"},"modified":"2026-05-28T16:35:10","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T20:35:10","slug":"down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/2026\/05\/28\/down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now\/","title":{"rendered":"Down More Than 30% This Year, Could Salesforce Be an Underrated Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy Right Now?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/NVDA-Q\/pressreleases\/2185924\/down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now\/\">Down More Than 30% This Year, Could Salesforce Be an Underrated Artificial Intelligence Stock to Buy Right Now?<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/NVDA-Q\/pressreleases\/2185924\/down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now\/\">https:\/\/www.theglobeandmail.com\/investing\/markets\/stocks\/NVDA-Q\/pressreleases\/2185924\/down-more-than-30-this-year-could-salesforce-be-an-underrated-artificial-intelligence-stock-to-buy-right-now\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Publish Date: <a href=\"publish_date]\">2026-05-28 16:26:00<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Source Domain: <a href=\"www.theglobeandmail.com\">www.theglobeandmail.com<\/a><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Better than Expected Q1 Results:<\/strong> Salesforce reported better-than-expected top and bottom lines in Q1, with revenue of $11.13 billion, slightly above analysts&#8217; expectations of $11.05 billion. Adjusted per-share profit of $3.88 significantly exceeded the $3.12 expected by Wall Street.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>AI-powered Growth:<\/strong> The company&#8217;s Agentforce platform&#8217;s annual recurring revenue has surged by 205% year-over-year to $1.2 billion, showcasing significant growth driven by its AI capabilities.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Stock at a Low Valuation:<\/strong> Salesforce&#8217;s stock is currently trading near its 52-week low, with a forward price-to-earnings multiple of 13, well below the S&amp;P 500 average of 22, suggesting it may be undervalued.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Guidance Unimpressive:<\/strong> Although the revenue guidance for the next quarter was within analysts&#8217; expectations, the upper end of the range was slightly below what was anticipated, contributing to investor skepticism.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Skepticism About AI Impact:<\/strong> Despite its promising AI-enabled growth, some analysts remain unconvinced about Salesforce&#8217;s ability to leverage AI for long-term growth, especially as the market may discover more alternatives powered by AI.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p><strong>Not on Top Stocks List:<\/strong> The Motley Fool Stock Advisor&#8217;s team did not select Salesforce among its top 10 picks for investors, focusing instead on stocks with potentially higher growth prospects.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These points reflect both the positive financial indicators and the underlying concerns about the stock&#8217;s valuation and AI-driven long-term prospects.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Down More Than 30% This Year, Could Salesforce Be an Underrated Artificial Intelligence Stock to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":221985,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/barchart-news-media-prod.aws.barchart.com\/FC\/47d89ff20c65f214906c45257ed811d3\/%3Furl%3Dhttps%253a%252f%252fg.foolcdn.com%252feditorial%252fimages%252f872062%252fpeople-at-a-business-meeting-reviewing-results.jpg%26amp%3Bw%3D700","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[20],"class_list":["post-221984","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-artificial-intelligence","tag-artificial-intelligence"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221984"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=221984"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221984\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":221986,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/221984\/revisions\/221986"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/221985"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=221984"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=221984"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/testing.news-you-need.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=221984"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}