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Salesforce Beats Earnings Expectations, Lifts Full-Year Outlook As Cost Cutting Measures Boost Profits

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Overview

  • Salesforce exceeded second quarter earnings expectations and provided a positive outlook, with revenue growing 11% year-over-year.
  • The company reported adjusted earnings per share of $2.12 on revenue of $8.6 billion, surpassing analyst estimates.
  • Salesforce lifted its full-year revenue and earnings guidance on continued strong demand for business software.
  • The company has implemented cost-cutting measures including layoffs and price increases to boost profit margins.
  • Salesforce delivered a 31.6% profit margin for the quarter, meeting activist investor demands to exceed 30% margins.