10 Best Quality Stocks to Buy Before 2026

6. Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM)

Analyst Upside Potential: 27.55%

Number of Hedge Fund Holders: 119

​Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) is one of the Best Quality Stocks to Buy Before 2026. On December 17, Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) announced that Novartis (NYSE:NVS) has selected the company’s Agentforce Life Sciences for Customer Engagement to connect patients and Healthcare professional experiences.

​Novartis has already invested in the company through Agentforce Health, 360 for Health & Life Sciences, MuleSoft for Life Sciences, and Agentforce Marketing. Now it plans to unify the engagement across marketing, sales, patient services, medical affairs, market access, and other teams. As per the deal, the company will deploy Agentforce 360 for Life Sciences globally over the next five years.

​That said, Wall Street is also bullish on Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM). On December 17, Allan Verkhovski from BTIG initiated the stock with a Buy rating and $335 price target. Earlier on December 16, Gregg Moskowitz from Mizuho Securities also reiterated a Buy rating on the stock with a $340 price target.

​Analyst Verkhovski from BTIG likes the company’s re-architecture of its core platform. He added that Salesforce’s management has expressed confidence that net new annual order value will accelerate and outpace overall annual order value through next year. The firm projects that the company will return to double-digit subscription revenue growth in fiscal Q4 2027.

​Salesforce, Inc. (NYSE:CRM) offers customer relationship management technology, which connects companies and customers.