CRMNEUTRAL

Revenue Growth (YoY)

13.3%

Higher than 40% of Technology sector peers

Updated 533h ago

Sector Performance

40th percentile

CRM

13.3%

Sector Median

16.7%

Sector Avg

21.6%

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Deep Analysis

Revenue growth year-over-year (YoY) measures how much a company's sales increased compared to the same period a year ago.

Salesforce's current 13.3% revenue growth falls below the Technology sector median of 16.7%, placing it in the 40th percentile among sector peers—meaning 60% of peers grew faster. The year-over-year change in this metric is not available, but the quarter-over-quarter change shows a 9.9% acceleration from the prior quarter's 12.1% reading. This combination of below-median growth with a recent quarterly uptick suggests moderate near-term momentum, but the level still lags the sector norm, creating a balanced risk-opportunity profile for investors. The metric neither strongly supports nor contradicts the NEUTRAL verdict—it aligns with a hold view, as growth is improving but not yet outperforming peers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What does the Revenue Growth (YoY) tell investors about CRM?

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.

How is the Revenue Growth (YoY) calculated?

Revenue Growth (YoY) is calculated as: (Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4.

How does CRM's Revenue Growth (YoY) compare to its sector?

CRM's Revenue Growth (YoY) of 13.3% compares to a Technology sector median of 16.7%, placing it in the 40th percentile.

Who are CRM's closest peers by Revenue Growth (YoY)?

The closest Technology peers by Revenue Growth (YoY) include: LYFT (13.8%), PCTY (10.5%), HUBS (23.4%), INFY (6.6%), SQ (4.9%).

The Formula

(Revenue_t - Revenue_t-4) / Revenue_t-4

Why It Matters

Year-over-year revenue acceleration is one of the strongest signals of business momentum. Sustained >15% growth is rare and typically re-rated by the market.