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Salesforce Financial Analysis  Accounting for Leaders

Objectives

Introduction

Salesforce Products

Salesforce Net Income & Revenue

Salesforce Financial Analysis

Swot Analysis

Latest Financial Performance

Salesforce

Salesforce.com, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California.

Salesforce Products: Cloud Computing for Sales, Service, Analytics, health, Heroku, Artificial Intelligence, App exchange products.

Salesforce provides customer-relationship management (CRM) service and also sells a complementary suite of enterprise applications focused on customer service, marketing automation, analytics, and application development.

Salesforce Products

Salesforce Sales Cloud

Salesforce Service Cloud

Salesforce Marketing Cloud

Salesforce Community Cloud

Salesforce Platform

Salesforce Einstein

Salesforce Commerce Cloud

Salesforce Integration Cloud

Salesforce Revenue FY20

FY20 Revenue of $17.1 Billion, up 29% Year-Over-Year, 29% in Constant Currency

Fourth Quarter Operating Cash Flow of $1.63 Billion, up 23% Year-Over-Year

Current Remaining Performance Obligation of Approximately $15.0 Billion, up 26% Year-Over-Year, 27% in Constant Currency

Remaining Performance Obligation of Approximately $30.8 Billion, up 20% Year-Over-Year

Raises Q1 FY21 Revenue Guidance to $4.875 Billion to $4.885 Billion, up Approximately 30% to 31% Year-Over-Year

Revenue bY Quarter

Salesforce Annual Balance Sheet

Salesforce Annual Balance Sheet

Salesforce Annual Balance Sheet

Salesforce Annual Income Statement

Salesforce Revenue Comparison by Year

Salesforce, Inc revenue for the quarter ending January 31, 2020 was $4.851B, a 34.64% increase year-over-year.

Salesforce, Inc revenue for the twelve months ending January 31, 2020 was $17.098B, a 28.73% increase year-over-year.

Salesforce, Inc annual revenue for 2020 was $17.098B, a 28.73% increase from 2019.

Salesforce, Inc annual revenue for 2019 was $13.282B, a 26.02% increase from 2018.

Salesforce, Inc annual revenue for 2018 was $10.54B, a 24.93% increase from 2017.

SWOT Analysis

Strengths of Salesforce

Strong Free Cash Flow – Salesforce has strong free cash flows that provide resources in the hand of the company to expand into new projects.

Reliable suppliers – It has a strong base of reliable supplier of raw material thus enabling the company to overcome any supply chain bottlenecks.

Successful track record of developing new products – product innovation.

Highly successful at Go To Market strategies for its products.

Weakness of Salesforce

The marketing of the products left a lot to be desired.

The profitability ratio and Net Contribution % of Salesforce are below the industry average.

Limited success outside core business. Even though Salesforce is one of the leading organizations in its industry it has faced challenges in moving to other product segments with its present culture.

SWOT Analysis

Opportunities for Salesforce

The market development will lead to dilution of competitor’s advantage and enable Salesforce to increase its competitiveness.

Lower inflation rate – The low inflation rate bring more stability in the market, enable credit at lower interest rate to the customers of Salesforce.

Opening of new markets because of government agreement.

The new technology provides an opportunity to Salesforce to practices differentiated pricing strategy in the new market.

Threats Salesforce Facing 

Liability laws in different countries are different and Salesforce may be exposed to various liability claims given change in policies in those markets.

Intense competition – Stable profitability has increased the number of players in the industry over last two years which has put downward pressure on not only profitability but also on overall sales.

Imitation of the counterfeit and low-quality product is also a threat to Salesforce’s product especially in the emerging markets and low-income markets.

References

https://investor.salesforce.com/financials/default.aspx

https://s23.q4cdn.com/574569502/files/doc_financials/2019/Salesforce-FY-2019-Annual-Report.pdf