Informatica Inc Stock Price, News & Analysis

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) announced significant product innovations at Snowflake Summit 2025, expanding its partnership with Snowflake. The key developments include new Cortex AI integration capabilities, enhanced Apache Iceberg Open Table connector with Snowflake Apache Polaris support (planned for July 2025), and a new Master Data Management SaaS Extension for the Snowflake AI Data Cloud. The Cortex AI integration features new connectors and simplified GenAI application development tools. The Apache Iceberg connector will enable data loading from over 300 sources using the Iceberg table format, while the MDM Extension allows consolidation of master and transaction data across multiple sources, facilitating analytics and AI use cases.

Salesforce (NYSE: CRM) has announced a definitive agreement to acquire Informatica (NYSE: INFA) for $8 billion in equity value. Under the deal, Informatica shareholders will receive $25 per share in cash. The acquisition aims to enhance Salesforce's data foundation for AI deployment by combining Informatica's data catalog, integration, governance, and Master Data Management (MDM) capabilities with Salesforce's platform.

The merger will strengthen Salesforce's position in the $150 billion-plus enterprise data market and create a unified architecture for agentic AI. The integration will enhance key Salesforce products including Data Cloud, Agentforce, Customer 360, MuleSoft, and Tableau. The transaction is expected to close in early fiscal year 2027 and will be funded through cash and new debt. Salesforce expects positive impacts on non-GAAP operating margin, earnings per share, and free cash flow starting in the second year post-closing.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has been named a Leader in the 2025 Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for Integration Platform as a Service (iPaaS). The recognition is based on Informatica's Completeness of Vision and Ability to Execute among 16 evaluated vendors. According to Gartner, the iPaaS market reached $9 billion in 2024, up from $7.8 billion in 2023, and is projected to exceed $17 billion by 2028. Informatica's iPaaS platform features CLAIRE Copilot, which offers AI-powered capabilities for creating complex app-to-app integrations. The platform provides consumption-based pricing and enhanced security features. Notable features include real-time data integration, API management, and AI automation for data integration processes. The company serves over 5,000 customers across nearly 100 countries, including more than 80 Fortune 100 companies.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has unveiled its comprehensive Agentic AI strategy, introducing several key offerings to its AI-powered cloud data management platform. The company announced AI Agent Engineering, a new service launching in fall 2025 that enables enterprises to build and manage intelligent AI agent workflows without coding. Additionally, Informatica introduced CLAIRE Agents, a suite of autonomous digital assistants for data management tasks, expected to be available in preview by fall 2025.

The company also announced the general availability of CLAIRE Copilot for Data Integration and Cloud Application Integration starting May 2025. Informatica expanded partnerships with major tech companies including AWS, Databricks, Microsoft, NVIDIA, Oracle, and Salesforce, enhancing its ecosystem integration capabilities.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has announced plans to expand its partnership with Salesforce by integrating its Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ platform with Salesforce's Agentforce. The integration, announced at Informatica World in Las Vegas, will enhance Agentforce for Sales and Service with enriched customer intelligence through Informatica's Master Data Management (MDM) capabilities. The solution will provide comprehensive customer insights including profiles, buying behavior, hierarchies, and compliance information. Key features will include customer service enhancements for improved satisfaction scores and sales enrichment with 360° customer intelligence. The integration will be available on Salesforce AppExchange in the second half of 2025, focusing on leveraging high-quality data to drive better customer engagement and service delivery.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has expanded its partnership with Databricks to help enterprises modernize their on-premises Hadoop-based data lakes. The collaboration combines Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud platform with Databricks' Data Intelligence Platform to create a comprehensive data foundation for analytics and AI workloads.

The company introduced the CLAIRE Modernization Agent, an AI-powered tool that automates the migration of on-premises Data Engineering workloads to Informatica's Cloud Data Management platform. This first-of-its-kind AI Agent offers self-service automation for workload assessment and conversion, native cloud ecosystem integration, and efficient repointing of workloads from Hadoop-based systems to modern cloud platforms.

The CLAIRE Modernization Agent and modernization program is expected to launch in fall 2025.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) announced major enhancements to its Microsoft partnership at Informatica World in Las Vegas. The company unveiled three key innovations: a Data Quality Native Application for Microsoft Fabric (in public preview), enabling users to profile and cleanse data within Fabric while supporting 300+ enterprise data sources; Master Data Management Extensions for Microsoft Fabric (now generally available), allowing organizations to consolidate master data across multiple domains; and CLAIRE Copilot (now generally available), an AI assistant built with Azure OpenAI Service for data integration and cloud application integration.

These innovations aim to enhance data quality, governance, and AI capabilities for enterprise customers. The integration with Microsoft Fabric streamlines data management processes, reducing master data onboarding time from weeks to minutes while providing single sign-on capabilities between platforms.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has announced significant advancements in its AI capabilities and AWS partnership. The company launched new recipes for AI Agents built with Amazon Bedrock, including Supply Chain Management and Simple REACT Agent AI. These agents can process natural language queries across various services including Master Data Management and Data Governance. Informatica also achieved the AWS Generative AI Competency certification. Key technical announcements include a new CDI Connector for Amazon SageMaker Lakehouse (in private preview) and SQL ELT for Amazon Redshift, enabling native ELT experience and support for Amazon Redshift SQL functions. The company's integration with Amazon Bedrock allows customers to leverage foundation models through a single API while maintaining data governance compliance. Gilead Sciences highlighted the benefits of this integration for managing their complex data ecosystems.

Informatica (NYSE: INFA) has announced a strategic agreement with Microsoft to enhance their long-standing collaboration and accelerate customer adoption on the Azure cloud platform. The partnership focuses on delivering unified, AI-powered solutions by combining Informatica's Intelligent Data Management Cloud™ platform with Microsoft services, including Microsoft Fabric and Azure.

Key developments include Informatica's cloud data management platform as an Azure Native Service, partnership in Microsoft Fabric development, and a GenAI blueprint for Azure OpenAI Service. The collaboration aims to help organizations build trusted data foundations for analytics and AI-driven transformations, with notable clients including KPMG, OMERS, Paycor, and Jotun implementing Informatica's cloud platform on Azure.