Salesforce.com Inc (CRM)vsDaily Journal Corp (DJCO)
CRM
Salesforce.com Inc
$185.66
-0.76%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $164.49B
DJCO
Daily Journal Corp
$519.41
-1.68%
TECHNOLOGY · Cap: $715.60M
Smart Verdict
WallStSmart Research — data-driven comparison
Salesforce.com Inc generates 45426% more annual revenue ($42.83B vs $94.08M). CRM leads profitability with a 18.7% profit margin vs 14.8%. CRM appears more attractively valued with a PEG of 1.02. CRM earns a higher WallStSmart Score of 71/100 (B).
CRM
Strong Buy71
out of 100
Grade: B
DJCO
Buy57
out of 100
Grade: C
Intrinsic Value Comparison
Multi-model valuation · Graham Formula
Margin of Safety
+74.7%
Fair Value
$722.63
Current Price
$185.66
$536.97 discount
Margin of Safety
-87.3%
Fair Value
$297.93
Current Price
$519.41
$221.48 premium
Key Strengths & Concerns
Side-by-side fundamental analysis
Key Strengths
Earnings expanding 52.2% YoY
Large-cap with strong market position
Every $100 of equity generates 23 in profit
Strong operational efficiency at 21.8%
Generating 6.6B in free cash flow
Earnings expanding 57.6% YoY
Conservative balance sheet, low leverage
Safe zone — low bankruptcy risk
Reasonable price relative to book value
Revenue surging 25.0% year-over-year
Areas to Watch
Distress zone — elevated risk
Elevated debt levels
Smaller company, higher risk/reward
ROE of 4.0% — below average capital efficiency
Expensive relative to growth rate
Premium valuation, high expectations priced in
Comparative Analysis Report
WallStSmart ResearchBull Case : CRM
The strongest argument for CRM centers on EPS Growth, Market Cap, Return on Equity. Profitability is solid with margins at 18.7% and operating margin at 21.8%. Revenue growth of 13.3% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bull Case : DJCO
The strongest argument for DJCO centers on EPS Growth, Debt/Equity, Altman Z-Score. Revenue growth of 25.0% demonstrates continued momentum.
Bear Case : CRM
The primary concerns for CRM are Altman Z-Score, Debt/Equity.
Bear Case : DJCO
The primary concerns for DJCO are Market Cap, Return on Equity, PEG Ratio. A P/E of 51.2x leaves little room for execution misses.
Key Dynamics to Monitor
CRM profiles as a mature stock while DJCO is a growth play — different risk/reward profiles.
CRM carries more volatility with a beta of 1.14 — expect wider price swings.
DJCO is growing revenue faster at 25.0% — sustainability is the question.
CRM generates stronger free cash flow (6.6B), providing more financial flexibility.
Bottom Line
CRM scores higher overall (71/100 vs 57/100), backed by strong 18.7% margins and 13.3% revenue growth. Both earn "Strong Buy" and "Buy" ratings respectively — the choice depends on your investment horizon and risk tolerance.
This analysis is generated from publicly available financial data. Not financial advice.
Salesforce.com Inc
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Salesforce.com, Inc. is an American cloud-based software company headquartered in San Francisco, California. It provides customer relationship management (CRM) service and also provides a complementary suite of enterprise applications focused on customer service, marketing automation, analytics, and application development.
Visit Website →Daily Journal Corp
TECHNOLOGY · SOFTWARE - APPLICATION · USA
Daily Journal Corporation publishes newspapers and websites covering California, Arizona, and Utah. The company is headquartered in Los Angeles, California.
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