Salesforce's AI Business Is Growing More Than 200%, but the Stock Is Near a 52-Week Low ...

Salesforce's AI division is growing over 200% year over year — and the stock is still down 37% in 2025, sitting near a 52-week low.

That gap between AI hype and actual investor confidence tells you something worth paying attention to.

Here's what it means in plain terms: Salesforce is betting the company on AI agents and Agentforce, their new automation layer. It's generating real revenue. But Wall Street isn't convinced the core platform business is healthy enough to support where they're trying to go. Slower overall growth, margin pressure, and a crowded AI market are all weighing on the stock.

For you — the ops or marketing leader already frustrated with Salesforce's complexity and cost — this matters because it signals where their roadmap is headed. More AI features layered on top of an already complicated system. More things you'll need a certified consultant to configure. More capability announcements that don't translate into your team actually working differently on Monday morning.

You've already been through the cycle of chasing a platform's next big release, hoping it finally fixes the workflow problems you've had for two years. It rarely does. The platform evolves on their timeline, for their priorities.

A CRM that's growing its AI business 200% is still a CRM that makes you wait for permission to change how your team works.

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Shares of software giant Salesforce (CRM 2.14%) are trading near a 52-week low as of this writing, down about 37% year to date -- a slide that ...