https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/salesforce-climbs-amid-bank-of-america-upgrade-to-buy-on-improved-ai-trendsContinuously updated, source-cited coverage. https://www.live-feeds.com/feed/salesforce-climbs-amid-bank-of-america-upgrade-to-buy-on-improved-ai-trendshttps://www.live-feeds.com/feed/salesforce-climbs-amid-bank-of-america-upgrade-to-buy-on-improved-ai-trends#u124796Fri, 16 Oct 2026 03:03:35 +0000Salesforce stock rose after Bank of America upgraded it to Buy, citing improving AI trends and monetization. The upgrade from Underperform to Buy was driven by the company's AI strategy and revenue growth. Analysts raised their price target to $285 from $160, about 24% above the current price of $229.13.Why it mattersThe upgrade comes as Salesforce has been investing heavily in AI, with its planned Loops acquisition and $25 billion buyback program. The company's AI strategy has been a focus for investors, with some expressing concerns about the impact of AI on its business. Bank of A