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Shares of CRM software giant Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) jumped 18.9% in the afternoon session after the company reported second-quarter financial results that exceeded expectations and raised its full-year earnings guidance, buoyed by rapid growth in its artificial intelligence business. 

Salesforce, Inc. CRM reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 non-GAAP earnings of $5.90 per share, up 102.7% year over year. The bottom line beat the Zacks Consensus Estimate by 80.43%.

Primecap Management Co. CA acquired a new position in Salesforce Inc. (NYSE:CRM – Free Report) in the second quarter, according to its most recent filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC). The firm acquired 259,450 shares of the CRM provider’s stock, valued at approximately $40,645,000.

On August 27, 2026, Salesforce Inc CRM announced its Q2 2027 earnings, showcasing a robust performance with significant year-over-year growth. The company reported:

Salesforce (CRM) is up 12.9% today. Here is some analysis on what might have caused this price movement.

On August 27 US Eastern Time, Salesforce shares surged 13.6% in overnight trading, driven by Q2 earnings beating expectations and a $2.6 billion strategic gain from its investment in Anthropic. While Anthropic’s partnership accelerates AI commercialization and bolsters asset value, sustained momentum requires stable core SaaS growth and strong enterprise adoption of products like Agentforce.…

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Shares of Salesforce Inc. jumped more than 13% in late trading after the customer relationship management software provider delivered strong second-quarter earnings and revenue and issued guidance that exceeded Wall Street’s expectations.

Salesforce, Inc. $CRM reported second-quarter fiscal 2027 revenue of $11.3 billion, up 10.8% from a year earlier and slightly below the $11.4 billion estimate. Gross profit rose to $8.7 billion, while operating profit was essentially flat at $2.3 billion.