Salesforce (CRM) Stock Soars on $60B AI Bet – Can the Cloud Giant’s Rally Last?
Bumpy Ride for CRM Stock in 2025 Salesforce’s stock (NYSE: CRM) has been on a rollercoaster in recent weeks. After a steep September sell-off – when cautious guidance sent shares to multi-month lows around $235ts2.tech – the stock found a footing in the mid-$230s. Heading into mid-October, CRM began to stabilize. On October 16, shares surged about 4% after Salesforce issued a surprisingly strong long-term forecast, lifting the stock to roughly $246 by Thursday’s closereuters.com. That rebound comes as a relief to investors: even after the pop, CRM remains down roughly 27–29% year-to-datereuters.com, a stark contrast to major indexes. In