Salesforce Revenue May Top Some Estimates on Marketing Tools
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Salesforce.com Inc., the biggest maker of customer-management software, forecast fiscal fourth-quarter revenue that may exceed some analysts’ estimates as acquisitions helped boost sales of marketing tools.
Sales in the period ending in January will be $1.12 billion to $1.13 billion, the company said yesterday in a statement. On average, analysts projected revenue of $1.12 billion, according to data compiled by Bloomberg. Profit before certain items will be 5 cents to 6 cents a share, Salesforce said, compared with an average prediction of 7 cents.