Group 1: Company Performance - Salesforce.com closed at 2.60 per share, reflecting a year-over-year growth of 13.54% [2] - The consensus estimate for revenue is $10.04 billion, indicating an 8.06% increase compared to the same quarter last year [2] Group 3: Analyst Estimates and Rankings - Recent changes in analyst estimates for Salesforce.com suggest a favorable outlook on the company's business health and profitability [3] - The Zacks Rank system currently rates Salesforce.com at 2 (Buy), with a 0.19% rise in the Zacks Consensus EPS estimate over the past month [5] Group 4: Valuation Metrics - Salesforce.com has a Forward P/E ratio of 30.39, which is a discount compared to the industry's average Forward P/E of 31 [6] - The company has a PEG ratio of 2.05, while the Computer - Software industry has an average PEG ratio of 2.24 [6] Group 5: Industry Context - The Computer - Software industry is ranked 139 in the Zacks Industry Rank, placing it in the bottom 45% of over 250 industries [7] - Research indicates that top-rated industries outperform the bottom half by a factor of 2 to 1 [7]
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