Salesforce, Inc. (CRM): Among Mid- And Large-Cap Stocks Insiders Are Buying After Trump's Tariff Rollout

We recently published a list of 19 Mid- And Large-Cap Stocks Insiders Are Buying After Trump’s Tariff Rollout. In this article, we are going to take a look at where Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) stands against other mid- and large-cap stocks insiders are buying after Trump’s tariff rollout.

On April 2, 2025, President Donald Trump declared “Liberation Day” and signed Executive Order 14257, imposing a baseline 10% tariff on nearly all U.S. imports, effective April 5. Higher tariffs—ranging from 11% to 50%—were scheduled for 57 countries and territories, including the European Union, China, and Japan. These increased rates were set to begin April 9 but were postponed for 90 days, with the exception of China, which continued to face elevated tariffs.

In April, some insiders took advantage of the dip to buy shares, while others chose to sell. Analyzing insider trading can provide valuable insights: purchases often signal confidence in the company’s future, while sales may reflect personal or diversification choices. Therefore, insider trading should be evaluated in the context of the company’s financial health and overall market conditions.

Our Methodology

Today, we’re focusing on stocks that insiders are buying in April. Using Insider Monkey’s insider trading screener, we identified 19 mid- and large-cap companies where at least one insider bought shares between April 2 and April 14. From this list, we ranked the top 19 stocks based on the highest value of insider purchases during this period.

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Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM)

Market Cap: $244.62 billion

Salesforce, founded in 1999 and based in San Francisco, develops cloud-based software to help businesses manage customer relationships. Its platform includes tools for sales, customer service, marketing, e-commerce, analytics, and industry-specific solutions. Key offerings include Data Cloud, MuleSoft, Tableau, Slack, and Salesforce Starter, all designed to enhance customer engagement and business productivity. It is also one of the 12 best tech stocks to buy for long-term investment.

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On April 3, the company’s director, Oscar Munoz, purchased $998,772 worth of Salesforce shares at an average price of $257.28 per share. Munoz acquired 3,882 shares, increasing his ownership to 11,843 shares. The stock has been declining this year, hitting its lowest point in 2025 on April 4, when it traded at $240.76 per share. It has slowly started to recover, currently trading at $254.55. Over the past 12 months, its shares dropped 6.72%, while over the period of the last five years, Salesforce returned 56.53% to its investors.

For the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2025, Salesforce reported revenue of $10.0 billion, up 8% year-over-year. For the full year, the company disclosed revenue of $37.9 billion, up 9% from fiscal 2024 revenue. For the fiscal year 2026, Salesforce projects revenue in the range of $40.5 billion to $40.9 billion, up 7% – 8% year-over-year.

Based on ratings from 40 Wall Street analysts over the past three months, Salesforce has a price target of $372.25—implying a 46.24% upside from the latest price, reports TipRank. The analysts rated the stock as a “Moderate Buy.”

Overall, CRM ranks 10th on our list of mid- and large-cap stocks insiders are buying after Trump’s tariff rollout. While we acknowledge the potential of CRM, our conviction lies in the belief that AI stocks hold greater promise for delivering higher returns, and doing so within a shorter time frame. There is an AI stock that went up since the beginning of 2025, while popular AI stocks lost around 25%. If you are looking for an AI stock that is more promising than CRM but that trades at less than 5 times its earnings, check out our report about this cheapest AI stock.

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Disclosure: None. This article is originally published at Insider Monkey.