Salesforce Inc

CRM|Technology|Software - Application|$183.02|P/E 24.7|MCap 185.8B|NYSE

Last update: Mar 25, 2026 at 04:53

About Salesforce Inc

Salesforce Inc. is a leading provider of cloud-based enterprise software specializing in customer relationship management (CRM). The company designs and develops solutions that connect companies and customers, including Sales Cloud for sales force automation, Service Cloud for customer support, Marketing Cloud for digital campaigns, Commerce Cloud for e-commerce, and the Salesforce Platform for custom application building. Additional offerings encompass Data Cloud as a data engine, Agentforce for AI agents, Slack for workplace collaboration, Tableau for analytics, and MuleSoft for data integration, serving industries worldwide. Headquartered in San Francisco, California, and founded in 1999, Salesforce Inc. employs approximately 76,453 people and supports businesses of all sizes through its Customer 360 platform, which unifies customer data across systems. With a focus on AI-driven innovations like Industries AI and partnerships such as its recent U.S. Army contract, Salesforce Inc. plays a pivotal role in the technology sector, enabling enhanced sales, service, marketing, and commerce operations globally.

Dividend Overview

Dividend Yield

0.84%

Annual Dividend

$1.66

Frequency

Quarterly

Payout Ratio

21.33%

FCF Payout Ratio

11.02%

Stock Price

$183.02

52-Week Range

$174.57 – $296.05

Dividend Health Score

Safe

Dividend Health Assessment

CRM's dividend appears safe and well-supported. Strengths include a 21.3% earnings payout ratio & 11.0% fcf payout ratio. Areas of concern: 0.8x current ratio & Volatile profit margin stability.

Based on 14 of 15 metrics

Payout & Coverage

Very Safe

Earnings Payout Ratio

21.3%Very Safe

FCF Payout Ratio

11.0%Very Safe

CFO Payout Ratio

10.4%Very Safe

Interest Coverage

N/AN/A

Balance Sheet

Safe

Net Debt / Total Assets

8.8%Very Safe

Current Ratio

0.8xWarning

Debt-to-Equity

29.9Very Safe

Profitability

Safe

Return on Equity

12.4%Safe

Operating Margin

19.2%Safe

Gross Margin

77.6%Very Safe

Profit Margin Stability

VolatileWarning

Dividend Track Record

Safe

2+ yrsWarning

NoneVery Safe

0.0%Warning

GrowingVery Safe

Dividend History (2016–2025)

CRM annual dividend per share and yield history

Earnings & Profitability

CRM earnings per share and net profit margin

Key Dates

Next Ex-Dividend Date

April 9, 2026

Next Payment Date

April 23, 2026

Dividend Growth

3-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

5-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

10-Year Dividend CAGR

0.00%

3-Year Total Growth

0.00%

5-Year Total Growth

0.00%

10-Year Total Growth

0.00%

Income Calculator

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Number of Shares

Total Investment

$18,302.00

Annual Income

$166.40

Quarterly Income

$41.60

Monthly Income

$13.87

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is CRM's current dividend yield?

Salesforce Inc (CRM) currently has a dividend yield of 0.84%, based on a stock price of $183.02 and an annual dividend of $1.66.

When is CRM's next dividend payment date?

CRM's next ex-dividend date is 2026-04-09 and the next payment date is 2026-04-23. You must own the stock before the ex-dividend date to receive the upcoming payment.

How much does CRM pay in dividends per year?

Salesforce Inc paid $1.66 per share in annual dividends in 2025. The dividends are paid quarterly.

Has CRM been increasing its dividend?

Salesforce Inc has grown its dividend at a 5-year CAGR of 0.00% and a 10-year CAGR of 0.00%.

Is CRM's dividend safe?

Salesforce Inc has a payout ratio of 21.33%. Its free cash flow payout ratio is 11.02%. A payout ratio below 60% is generally considered sustainable.

How is CRM's Dividend Health Score calculated?

The Dividend Health Score evaluates Salesforce Inc's dividend sustainability across four categories: Payout & Coverage (40%), Balance Sheet (20%), Profitability (20%), and Dividend Track Record (20%). Each metric is rated from "Very Safe" to "Danger" based on industry-standard thresholds, with sector-specific adjustments for technology companies. The overall score ranges from 0 to 100.

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