Salesforce, Inc. (CRM): stock score 45/100
Salesforce, Inc. (CRM) scores 45 out of 100 (around average among 99 US stocks) on trend, stability, fundamentals, market backdrop and news tone. Every calculation step shown. Educational, not advice.
CRM scores 44.6 out of 100 (around average), down 2.6 points from last week. Its news tone adds the most (+4.0 points: average FinBERT sentiment +0.043 over 42 articles). Its stability weighs on it most (-7.9 points: forecast 38.6% vs normal 33.8%). Our research found no proven record of these factors predicting returns.
How the score is built
Trend: 59/100 (+1.7 points)
- Price is +23.3% vs its 100-day average → higher than 98% of the comparison group → 98
- 12-1 month momentum -9.0% → higher than 19% of the comparison group → 19
- Average of the two → trend score 58.6
Tested in our research: the trend rule did not hold up out of sample.
Stability: 11/100 (-7.9 points)
- Forecast 38.6% vs normal 33.8% → ratio 1.14
- Ratio is higher than 89% of the comparison group → 100 minus 89 → stability 10.6 (bigger expected swings than usual → lower stability)
A machine-learning volatility model beat HAR for the S&P 500 (p = 0.04); not yet tested on single stocks. This component uses HAR.
Fundamentals: 33/100 (-3.4 points)
- Revenue growth vs a year earlier: +12.0% → higher than 69% of the comparison group → 69
- Operating-margin change vs a year earlier: -0.5 pp → higher than 30% of the comparison group → 30
- Change in leverage (1 - equity/assets) vs a year earlier: +27.8 pp → higher than 1% of the comparison group (lower is better) → 1
- Average of available items → fundamentals score 32.9
Not yet tested in our research.
Market backdrop: 51/100 (+0.2 points)
- VIX in its 5-year range: 60 after inverting (lower VIX → higher)
- Breadth vs its 5-year range → 45
- Credit trend vs its 5-year range → 15
- Yield curve vs its 5-year range → 83
- Average → backdrop score 50.8 (same for every stock)
Tested in our research: cross-asset indicators did not improve forecasts.
News tone: 70/100 (+4.0 points)
- Average FinBERT sentiment +0.043 over 42 articles; shrunk towards 0 for few articles → tone +0.038
- Tone vs this stock's own past year → news score 70.0
Tested in our research: news sentiment made predictions slightly worse.
CRM score history (weekly)
| Week ending | Score | Band | Trend | Stability | Fundamentals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-22 | 45 | Around average | 59 | 11 | 33 |
| 2026-10-16 | 47 | Around average | 68 | 8 | 33 |
| 2026-10-09 | 50 | Around average | 66 | 8 | 33 |
| 2026-10-02 | 51 | Around average | 72 | 8 | 33 |
| 2026-09-25 | 47 | Around average | 54 | 3 | 33 |
| 2026-09-18 | 49 | Around average | 55 | 3 | 33 |
| 2026-09-11 | 50 | Around average | 54 | 6 | 33 |
| 2026-09-04 | 52 | Around average | 53 | 5 | 33 |
| 2026-08-28 | 61 | Above average | 54 | 42 | 33 |
| 2026-08-21 | 50 | Around average | 50 | 21 | 45 |
| 2026-08-14 | 47 | Around average | 42 | 24 | 45 |
| 2026-08-07 | 40 | Below average | 36 | 28 | 45 |
Technology stocks compared
- TXN: 68/100
- EMR: 65/100
- NVDA: 64/100
- AAPL: 61/100
- V: 56/100
- MSFT: 56/100
- GOOGL: 54/100
- GOOG: 54/100
- META: 51/100
- GE: 50/100
- IBM: 50/100
- MA: 49/100
- ACN: 47/100
- INTC: 47/100
- CRM: 45/100
- CSCO: 43/100
- ADBE: 40/100
- ORCL: 39/100
- CAT: 38/100
- PYPL: 33/100
- QCOM: 27/100
Questions
What is Salesforce, Inc.'s (CRM) Quantooo score today?
CRM scores 45 out of 100 on 2026-10-22, around average among 99 US stocks. It ranks 70th of 99 overall and 15th of 21 in Technology. It was 47 a week earlier.
What raises and lowers CRM's score?
News tone adds the most (70/100, +4.0 points) and stability weighs on it most (11/100, -7.9 points). The score is 50 plus each part's weighted distance from 50.
Is CRM stock volatile right now?
Our volatility model (HAR) expects annualised swings of 38.6% over the next 20 trading days, against a normal level of 33.8% for CRM: bumpier than usual for this stock. Its stability score is 11/100 compared with the other 99 US stocks.
How are Salesforce, Inc.'s fundamentals changing?
Revenue growth vs a year earlier: +12.0%; Operating-margin change vs a year earlier: -0.5 pp; Change in leverage (1 - equity/assets) vs a year earlier: +27.8 pp. Fundamentals score: 33/100. From the 10-Q filed 2026-08-27 (period to 2026-07-31).
Does the score predict CRM's share price?
No. The score describes the stock's recent data; it is not a forecast of the share price. Our own tests found no reliable ability to rank stocks by future returns, and every test, including the failures, is published. Educational, not investment advice.
Sector: Technology. Data as of 2026-10-22. Scores describe data; they are not recommendations or predictions. Educational, not investment advice.