Stock Market Today, Aug. 27: Salesforce Surges 23% on Anthropic Partnership and Q2 Earnings Beat
Salesforce stock surged 22.6% on August 27, 2026, following a strong Q2 earnings beat, raised full-year guidance, and announcement of a new AI partnership with Anthropic to develop Claudeforce. The company reported 11% sales growth and 14% growth in remaining performance obligations, while agentic workforce units grew 97%. Peers ServiceNow and Workday also gained on broad enterprise software enthusiasm.
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