Salesforce (CRM -3.63%) CEO Mark Benioff made some pointed comments about Palantir (PLTR 1.52%) in a recent interview.
*Stock prices used were the afternoon prices of Sept. 19, 2025. The video was published on Sept. 21, 2025.
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Better Buy: Palantir Stock or Salesforce Stock?
By Parkev Tatevosian, CFA
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Sep 23, 2025 at 8:00AM
NYSE: CRM
Salesforce
Market Cap
$228B
Today's Change
(-3.63%) -$9.02
Current Price
$239.73
Price as of October 14, 2025, 3:59 p.m. ET
These are excellent companies, but only one can be the better investment in this comparison.
About the Author
A Fool since 2019, and a graduate of Cal State LA with a B.S. in Finance and M.A. in Economics. Parkev is an adjunct professor of Finance and enjoys reading about financial and economic history. You'll often find him writing about stocks in the consumer goods and technology sectors.
Parkev Tatevosian, CFA has no position in any of the stocks mentioned. The Motley Fool has positions in and recommends Palantir Technologies and Salesforce. The Motley Fool has a disclosure policy. Parkev Tatevosian is an affiliate of The Motley Fool and may be compensated for promoting its services. If you choose to subscribe through his link, he will earn some extra money that supports his channel. His opinions remain his own and are unaffected by The Motley Fool.
Stocks Mentioned
Salesforce
CRM
$239.73
(-3.63%)
$-9.02
Palantir Technologies
PLTR
$179.90
(1.52%)
$2.69
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