Why 6 ‘Strong Buy’ Dow Technology Stocks Are the Perfect 2024 Ideas

Salesforce

This company was an innovator in customer relationship management software. Salesforce Inc. (NYSE: CRM) provides customer relationship management technology that brings companies and customers together worldwide. Its Customer 360 platform empowers its customers to work together to deliver connected experiences for their customers.

Salesforce’s Service offerings include:

  • Sales, to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, gain insights through analytics and relationship intelligence and deliver quotes, contracts and invoices
  • Service, which enables companies to deliver trusted and highly personalized customer service and support at scale

Its Service offerings also comprise flexible platform that enables companies of various sizes, locations and industries to build business apps to bring them closer to their customers with drag-and-drop tools; online learning platform that allows anyone to learn in-demand Salesforce skills; and Slack, a system of engagement.

Further Service offerings include:

  • Marketing, which enables companies to plan, personalize and optimize one-to-one customer marketing journeys
  • Commerce, which empowers brands to unify the customer experience across mobile, web, social and store commerce points
  • Tableau, an end-to-end analytics solution serving various enterprise use cases
  • MuleSoft, an integration offering that allows its customers to unlock data across their enterprise

The company provides its Service offerings for customers in financial services, health care and life sciences, manufacturing and other industries.

Salesforce also offers professional services and in-person and online courses to certify its customers and partners on architecting, administering, deploying and developing its service offerings. The company provides its services through direct sales and consulting firms, systems integrators and other partners.

The Goldman Sachs price objective of $340 towers above the $223.85 consensus target. Salesforce stock closed on Friday at $207.36.

The six top technology companies make up 20% of the venerable Dow Jones industrials and have likely kept the index from having a worse year. These are mature and, in some cases, old-school tech companies that have stood the test of time. They make great sense for growth investors looking to generate total return in 2024.

Originally published at 24/7 Wall St.

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