Compare · CRM vs PDFS
CRM vs PDFS
Side-by-side comparison of Salesforce Inc. (CRM) and PDF Solutions Inc. (PDFS): market cap, price performance, sector, and recent activity on the wire.
Summary
- Both CRM and PDFS operate in Computer Software: Prepackaged Software (Technology), so they compete in similar markets.
- CRM is the larger of the two at $218.80B, about 209.8x PDFS ($1.04B).
- Over the past year, CRM is down 32.9% and PDFS is up 151.5% - PDFS leads by 184.5 points.
- CRM has been more active in the news (7 items in the past 4 weeks vs 2 for PDFS).
- CRM has more recent analyst coverage (25 ratings vs 4 for PDFS).
- Company
- Salesforce Inc.
- PDF Solutions Inc.
- Price
- $178.12+2.85%
- $46.46+6.06%
- Market cap
- $218.80B
- $1.04B
- 1M return
- -2.04%
- +33.20%
- 1Y return
- -32.92%
- +151.54%
- Industry
- Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
- Computer Software: Prepackaged Software
- Exchange
- NYSE
- NASDAQ
- IPO
- 2004
- 2001
- News (4w)
- 7
- 2
- Recent ratings
- 25
- 4
Salesforce Inc.
salesforce.com, inc. develops enterprise cloud computing solutions with a focus on customer relationship management worldwide. The company offers Sales Cloud to store data, monitor leads and progress, forecast opportunities, and gain insights through analytics and relationship intelligence, as well as deliver quotes, contracts, and invoices. It also provides Service Cloud, which enables companies to deliver personalized customer service and support, as well as a field service solution that enables companies to connect agents, dispatchers, and mobile employees through a centralized platform, which helps to schedule and dispatch work, and track and manage jobs in real-time. In addition, the company offers Marketing Cloud to plan, personalize, and optimize one-to-one customer marketing interactions; and Commerce Cloud, which enables companies to enhance engagement, conversion, revenue, and loyalty from their customers. Further, it provides Customer 360 Platform that offers no-code to pro-code Platform-as-a-Service tools for building, securing, integrating, and managing the business apps; MuleSoft Anypoint Platform enables customers to connect any system, application, data, or device; Quip collaboration platform, which combines documents, spreadsheets, apps, and chat with live CRM data; and Tableau and Einstein Analytics, provides analytical technology to customers. Additionally, the company offers various solutions for financial services, healthcare and life sciences, manufacturing, consumer goods, government, and philanthropy. The company also provides professional services and education services, including instructor-led and online courses; and support and adoption programs. It provides its services through direct sales; and consulting firms, systems integrators, and other partners. Salesforce and Siemens has a strategic partnership. The company was founded in 1999 and is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
PDF Solutions Inc.
PDF Solutions, Inc. provides proprietary software and physical intellectual property products for integrated circuit designs, electrical measurement equipment, proven methodologies, and professional services in the United States, China, Taiwan, and internationally. It offers Exensio software products, such as Manufacturing Analytics that stores collected data in a common environment with a consistent view for enabling product engineers to identify and analyze production yield, performance, reliability, and other issues; Process Control that provides failure detection and classification capabilities for monitoring, alarming, and controlling manufacturing tool sets; Test Operations that offers data collection and analysis capabilities; and Assembly Operations that provides device manufacturers with the capability to link assembly and packaging data, including fabrication and characterization data over the product life cycle. The company also provides design-for-inspection (DFI) Systems, such as DFI on-chip instruments, and eProbe non-contactless E-beam tool; and Characterization Vehicle (CV) infrastructure, which includes CV test chips and pdFasTest electrical testers, as well as Exensio characterization software, designed to analyze the measurements collected from DFI on-chip instruments using the eProbe tool. In addition, it offers Cimetrix software products that enables equipment manufacturers to provide industry standard interfaces on their products; and Software-as-a-Service, software related services, and IYR services. The company sells its technologies and services through direct sales force, service teams, and strategic alliances to integrated device manufacturers, fabless semiconductor companies, foundries, equipment manufacturers, electronics manufacturing suppliers, original device manufacturers, out-sourced semiconductor assembly and test, and system houses. PDF Solutions, Inc. was founded in 1991 and is headquartered in Santa Clara, California.
Latest CRM
- Chief Eng/Cust Success Officer Tallapragada Srinivas converted options into 1,785 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 14,667 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 16% to 68,477 units (SEC Form 4)
- Co-Founder and CTO, Slack Harris Parker converted options into 1,785 shares and covered exercise/tax liability with 14,667 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 161,109 units (SEC Form 4)
- Chair and CEO Benioff Marc covered exercise/tax liability with 22,560 shares (SEC Form 4)
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Latest PDFS
- PDF Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Entry into a Material Definitive Agreement, Creation of a Direct Financial Obligation, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- PDF Solutions to Report First Quarter Fiscal 2026 Financial Results on May 7, 2026
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by PDF Solutions Inc.
- SEC Form 10-K filed by PDF Solutions Inc.
- Amendment: SEC Form SCHEDULE 13G/A filed by PDF Solutions Inc.
- PDF Solutions Inc. filed SEC Form 8-K: Results of Operations and Financial Condition, Financial Statements and Exhibits
- PDF Solutions® Reports 2025 Fourth Quarter and Full Year Financial Results and Announces Record 2025 Fourth Quarter and Record Full Year Total Revenues
- PDF Solutions to Report Fourth Quarter and Fiscal Year 2025 Financial Results on February 12, 2026
- Chief Technology Officer Strojwas Andrzej covered exercise/tax liability with 2,762 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 3% to 89,204 units (SEC Form 4)
- EVP, Finance and CFO Raza Adnan covered exercise/tax liability with 5,498 shares, decreasing direct ownership by 7% to 71,010 units (SEC Form 4)