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tommica
44 days ago
How does salesforce have that much to spend? Like they are big, but this is a lot of money.
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UqWBcuFx6NV4r
44 days ago
Spoken like someone that’s never seen the Salesforce bill of even a small company. Absurdly high
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MarkSweep
44 days ago
They had almost $9 billion in cash on hand at the end of April 2026. And net income of $2 billion. So they afforded it pretty easily.
https://investor.salesforce.com/financials/quarterly-results...
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asattarmd
43 days ago
By laying off people.
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htrp
44 days ago
Salesforce made 37.9 billion in 2025 of revenue. 6.2 billion in net income (or profits)
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ianm218
44 days ago
Salesforce had ~14 billion in free cash flow last year they have tons of money.
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re-thc
44 days ago
They're not building out AI infrastructure
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altmanaltman
44 days ago
they are not just big, they are huge
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tcp_handshaker
44 days ago
Its the US Dollar that is worth so much less...
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