Stephens analyst Samad Samana maintained his Overweight rating and $125 price target on Salesforce.com (CRM) following the company's announcement that it will acquire MuleSoft (MULE). In a research note to investors, Samana said the deal makes sense for Salesforce, as it complements and furthers the company's existing Platform portfolio and strategy, and it makes Salesforce an important strategic partner for large enterprises dealing with a digital transformation journey, but it also "appears quite expensive to us," and the price tag "leaves us with sticker shock." Samana is "cautiously optimistic" on Salesforce being able to drive the long-term value needed to justify the deal.

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