Value Investing

Vladimir Dimitrov, CFA

Equity Bottom-Up

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<li>Oracle's strategy is being acknowledged by one of its major peers - Salesforce.</li>
<li>Oracle does not appear among the top three cloud infrastructure players, but it doesn't need to.</li>
<li>Oracle is expected to deliver another strong quarter, investors should remain focused on the long-term positioning of the business.</li>
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Oracle's strategy is being acknowledged by one of its major peers - Salesforce.
Oracle does not appear among the top three cloud infrastructure players, but it doesn't need to.
Oracle is expected to deliver another strong quarter, investors should remain focused on the long-term positioning of the business.


Independent research on the U.S. markets, Baptista Research

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<ul><li>Salesforce had another strong quarter and delivered an all-around beat.</li><li>Besides, the Data cloud became their most crucial cloud, enhancing each Salesforce cloud and enhancing the automation, intelligence, and real-time of every aspect of their Customer 360.</li><li>With native integration of Tableau and Data Cloud, they recently released Tableau plus Data Cloud.</li></ul>

Salesforce had another strong quarter and delivered an all-around beat.Besides, the Data cloud became their most crucial cloud, enhancing each Salesforce cloud and enhancing the automation, intelligence, and real-time of every aspect of their Customer 360.With native integration of Tableau and Data Cloud, they recently released Tableau plus Data Cloud.

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<li>Share buybacks and stock-based compensation also will be an important part of the upcoming earnings release.</li>
<li>GAAP operating profitability will be in the spotlight as the company lays off a significant amount of its workforce.</li>
<li>The level of share buybacks will be a key part of Salesforce's growth strategy.</li>
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Share buybacks and stock-based compensation also will be an important part of the upcoming earnings release.
GAAP operating profitability will be in the spotlight as the company lays off a significant amount of its workforce.
The level of share buybacks will be a key part of Salesforce's growth strategy.


Salesforce.com's Upcoming Earnings: 3 Things You Need To Know

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research Analyst, Obex Capital Research

Aaron Gabin

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research Analyst

TMT & Consumer Independent Equity Research

Obex Capital Research

“Obex” is Latin for Barriers to Entry. Obex Capital Management’s investment philosophy is driven by an intense focus on which business model’s Barriers to Entry are able to withstand the ever increasing competitive disruption in the TMT and Consumer Sectors.

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<li>Adobe is down 42% in 2022, and down 22% relative to the S&amp;P. </li>
<li>Valuation has been cut in half, and investors have voiced concerns and skepticism about its (incredibly) expensive acquisition of Figma in September.</li>
<li>Adobe remains better positioned than most large cap software peers as it maintained its guidance from October Analyst Day, highlighting the secular tide behind digital transformation efforts remains strong. </li>
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Adobe is down 42% in 2022, and down 22% relative to the S&amp;P. 
Valuation has been cut in half, and investors have voiced concerns and skepticism about its (incredibly) expensive acquisition of Figma in September.
Adobe remains better positioned than most large cap software peers as it maintained its guidance from October Analyst Day, highlighting the secular tide behind digital transformation efforts remains strong. 


<ul><li>Salesforce’s stock has been badly hit by the general bearishness in the markets towards tech stocks and is trading at a low.</li><li>However, the company’s results were decent as it delivered strong sales growth and profitability surpassing Wall Street expectations on all fronts.</li><li>This quarter, the ARR increased by more than 50% in seven of their 13 industry clouds.</li></ul>

Salesforce’s stock has been badly hit by the general bearishness in the markets towards tech stocks and is trading at a low.However, the company’s results were decent as it delivered strong sales growth and profitability surpassing Wall Street expectations on all fronts.This quarter, the ARR increased by more than 50% in seven of their 13 industry clouds.

Salesforce Inc: New Real-Time CRM Platform & Other Drivers

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