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DATA - Salesforce And Tableau: It Makes Sense But Not At This Price

Tableau Software Inc. Class A

Salesforce (CRM) announced today a definitive agreement to acquire Tableau (DATA) with an all-stock transaction that corresponds to an EV of $15.7 billion.

The acquisition improves Salesforce's portfolio and offers obvious synergies. Salesforce will integrate Tableau's analytics capabilities into its CRM and middleware portfolio.

But the proposed transaction values Tableau at a high EV/TTM Sales ratio considering its revenue growth and its operating losses.

Let's discuss the potential operational benefits before getting into the details of the valuation.

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Stock Information
Company Name: Tableau Software Inc. Class A
Stock Symbol: DATA
Market: NYSE
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