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Value investor Bill Nygren sees opportunity in beaten-down Salesforce

Nygren said Salesforce is trading at a "double-digit free cash flow yield" despite continuing to grow and positioning itself to benefit from AI.

Value investor Bill Nygren sees opportunity in beaten-down Salesforce

TL;DR

  • Bill Nygren sees Salesforce's sell-off as an opportunity due to its "double-digit free cash flow yield" and planned share buybacks.
  • Salesforce shares have fallen 43% in 2026, contrasting with the S&P 500's 7% gain.
  • Nygren believes Salesforce is positioned to benefit from AI, referencing its Agentforce platform and recent acquisition of Fin.
  • General Motors is also highlighted as an attractively valued holding, praised for its customer focus and stock buybacks.
  • GM trades at approximately six times earnings, a multiple Nygren feels understates its prospects.