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Salesforce (LIM:CRM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio : 12.70 (As of May. 17, 2024)


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What is Salesforce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio?

As of today (2024-05-17), Salesforce's current share price is $285.50. Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 was $22.48. Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is 12.70.

The historical rank and industry rank for Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio or its related term are showing as below:

LIM:CRM' s Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Range Over the Past 10 Years
Min: 6.79   Med: 16.2   Max: 23.05
Current: 12.43

During the past years, Salesforce's highest Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio was 23.05. The lowest was 6.79. And the median was 16.20.

LIM:CRM's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio is ranked worse than
93.15% of 1445 companies
in the Software industry
Industry Median: 1.84 vs LIM:CRM: 12.43

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller. He uses E10 for his Shiller PE Ratio calculation. E10 is the average of the inflation adjusted earnings per share of a company over the past 10 years. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio. The Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share is the average of the inflation adjusted revenue per share of a company over the past 10 years.

Salesforce's adjusted revenue per share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was $9.467. Add all the adjusted revenue per share for the past 10 years together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share, which is $22.48 for the trailing ten years ended in Jan. 2024.

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Salesforce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Historical Data

The historical data trend for Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio can be seen below:

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

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Salesforce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Chart

Salesforce Annual Data
Trend Jan15 Jan16 Jan17 Jan18 Jan19 Jan20 Jan21 Jan22 Jan23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio
Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 16.90 17.51 14.44 8.56 12.27

Salesforce Quarterly Data
Apr19 Jul19 Oct19 Jan20 Apr20 Jul20 Oct20 Jan21 Apr21 Jul21 Oct21 Jan22 Apr22 Jul22 Oct22 Jan23 Apr23 Jul23 Oct23 Jan24
Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Get a 7-Day Free Trial Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only Premium Member Only 8.56 9.66 10.53 9.06 12.27

Competitive Comparison of Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio

For the Software - Application subindustry, Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio, along with its competitors' market caps and Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio data, can be viewed below:

* Competitive companies are chosen from companies within the same industry, with headquarter located in same country, with closest market capitalization; x-axis shows the market cap, and y-axis shows the term value; the bigger the dot, the larger the market cap. Note that "N/A" values will not show up in the chart.


Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Distribution in the Software Industry

For the Software industry and Technology sector, Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio distribution charts can be found below:

* The bar in red indicates where Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio falls into.



Salesforce Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Calculation

Like the Shiller PE Ratio, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio takes the Revenue per Share from the past 10 years, adjusts it for inflation, and then calculates the average. This average is then used for the P/S calculation. Because it considers this 10-year average, it's often referred to as the CAPS Ratio.

The Shiller PE Ratio was first used by professor Robert Shiller to measure the valuation of the overall market. The similar calculation is applied by GuruFocus to calculate the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio.

Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio for today is calculated as

Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio=Share Price/ Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share
=285.50/22.48
=12.70

* For Operating Data section: All numbers are indicated by the unit behind each term and all currency related amount are in USD.
* For other sections: All numbers are in millions except for per share data, ratio, and percentage. All currency related amount are indicated in the company's associated stock exchange currency.

Salesforce's Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share for the quarter that ended in Jan. 2024 is calculated as:

For example, Salesforce's adjusted Revenue per Share data for the three months ended in Jan. 2024 was:

Adj_RevenuePerShare=Revenue per Share/CPI of Jan. 2024 (Change)*Current CPI (Jan. 2024)
=9.467/130.1244*130.1244
=9.467

Current CPI (Jan. 2024) = 130.1244.

Salesforce Quarterly Data

Revenue per Share CPI Adj_RevenuePerShare
201404 2.003 100.023 2.606
201407 2.137 100.520 2.766
201410 2.198 100.176 2.855
201501 2.267 98.604 2.992
201504 2.275 99.824 2.966
201507 2.479 100.691 3.204
201510 2.578 100.346 3.343
201601 2.704 99.957 3.520
201604 2.791 100.947 3.598
201607 2.926 101.524 3.750
201610 3.106 101.988 3.963
201701 3.289 102.456 4.177
201704 3.320 103.167 4.187
201707 3.535 103.278 4.454
201710 3.660 104.070 4.576
201801 3.820 104.578 4.753
201804 3.987 105.708 4.908
201807 4.239 106.324 5.188
201810 4.321 106.695 5.270
201901 4.596 106.200 5.631
201904 4.712 107.818 5.687
201907 5.028 108.250 6.044
201910 5.134 108.577 6.153
202001 5.313 108.841 6.352
202004 5.329 108.173 6.410
202007 5.587 109.318 6.650
202010 5.771 109.861 6.835
202101 6.175 110.364 7.281
202104 6.344 112.673 7.327
202107 6.674 115.183 7.540
202110 6.856 116.696 7.645
202201 7.297 118.619 8.005
202204 7.404 121.978 7.898
202207 7.712 125.002 8.028
202210 7.837 125.734 8.111
202301 8.512 126.223 8.775
202304 8.347 127.992 8.486
202307 8.725 128.974 8.803
202310 8.889 129.810 8.911
202401 9.467 130.124 9.467

Add all the adjusted revenue per share together and divide 10 will get our Cyclically Adjusted Revenue per Share.

Please note that we use the CPI data of the country/region where the company is headquartered. If the CPI data for that country/region is not available, then we will use the CPI data of the United States as default.


Salesforce  (LIM:CRM) Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio Explanation

Compared with the regular PS Ratio, which works poorly for cyclical businesses, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio smoothed out the fluctuations of revenue during business cycles. Therefore it is more accurate in reflecting the valuation of the company.

If a company has consistent business performance, the Cyclically Adjusted PS Ratio should give similar results to regular PS Ratio.


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Salesforce (LIM:CRM) Business Description

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Salesforce Inc provides enterprise cloud computing solutions. The company offers customer relationship management technology that brings companies and customers together. Its Customer 360 platform helps the group to deliver a single source of truth, connecting customer data across systems, apps, and devices to help companies sell, service, market, and conduct commerce. It also offers Service Cloud for customer support, Marketing Cloud for digital marketing campaigns, Commerce Cloud as an e-commerce engine, the Salesforce Platform, which allows enterprises to build applications, and other solutions, such as MuleSoft for data integration.

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