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Now it seems like, wow, this is going to happen.\"</p>\n<p>Salesforce expects adjusted third-quarter earnings of 91 cents to 92 cents a share on revenue of $6.78 billion to $6.79 billion, while analysts had forecast 82 cents a share on revenue of $6.66 billion.</p>\n<p>For fiscal 2022, Salesforce forecasts adjusted earnings of $4.36 to $4.38 a share on revenue of $26.2 billion to $26.3 billion, with analysts expecting $3.84 a share on revenue of $26 billion. Previously, Salesforce had forecast $3.79 to $3.81 a share on revenue of $25.9 billion to $26 billion.</p>\n<p>The full-year outlook includes about $530 million in revenue, up from last quarter's forecast of $500 million.</p>\n<p>Salesforce reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $535 million, or 56 cents a share, compared with $2.63 billion, or $2.85 a share, in the year-ago period, when the company received a $2 billion tax benefit from changes to its international corporate structure. 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On the call, Benioff attributed some of this margin improvement to having to reorganize the business on a digital footing, just as other business have had to do, during the COVID-19 pandemic.\n\"We made strategic decisions, we made tactical decisions, but we also made decisions in our core way that we're operating our business, and you can see that with these operating margin results, and also I'm sure it was subtle to everybody but after doing one of the biggest acquisitions in our history, we also just raised our operating margin again and our guidance,\" Benioff said, referring the company's $27.7 billion acquisition of Slack, which closed on July 21.\n\"So we are really quite confident and remain on our path to generate $50 billion in revenue by fiscal year 2026, which doesn't seem very far away from right now,\" Benioff said. \"And when we first gave that number, it didn't seem as -- it seemed like it was so far away. Now it seems like, wow, this is going to happen.\"\nSalesforce expects adjusted third-quarter earnings of 91 cents to 92 cents a share on revenue of $6.78 billion to $6.79 billion, while analysts had forecast 82 cents a share on revenue of $6.66 billion.\nFor fiscal 2022, Salesforce forecasts adjusted earnings of $4.36 to $4.38 a share on revenue of $26.2 billion to $26.3 billion, with analysts expecting $3.84 a share on revenue of $26 billion. Previously, Salesforce had forecast $3.79 to $3.81 a share on revenue of $25.9 billion to $26 billion.\nThe full-year outlook includes about $530 million in revenue, up from last quarter's forecast of $500 million.\nSalesforce reported fiscal second-quarter net income of $535 million, or 56 cents a share, compared with $2.63 billion, or $2.85 a share, in the year-ago period, when the company received a $2 billion tax benefit from changes to its international corporate structure. Last year's second-quarter earnings report also drove the stock to its best one-day gain ever. 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