Salesforce posted a massive earnings beat for Q2 2027, but nearly half the reported profit stems from a startup portfolio paper gain rather than actual software sales.
In ~10 minutes:
- How a $2.6B venture capital markup artificially inflated EPS.
- Shuffling Slackbot revenue to claim 240% Agentforce growth.
- Why the raised full-year guidance is mostly driven by M&A.
- The tension between usage-based AI credits and legacy software seats.
CEO Marc Benioff insists the AI revolution won't cannibalize the enterprise software market, but the company’s quiet push toward "Agentic Work Units" tells a different story. We break down the real operating metrics hiding behind a 13% after-hours stock pop.
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