Salesforce, Inc. financial metrics

Professional SEC-based dashboard for profitability, financial health, and growth with transparent scoring logic. Latest period: Q1 2026.

Symbol
CRM on NYSE
Location
San Francisco, CA
Fiscal year end
31 January
Latest financial report
02 Mar 2026

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CRM - Salesforce, Inc. Financial Facts

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Context
Latest metrics period: Q1 2026
Latest reported value
Return On Equity 12%

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open metric pages to inspect the reported history.

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Latest metrics period Q1 2026
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  • Current latest metrics period: Q1 2026.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date on this page: 25 Feb 2026.
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New fact period available

Latest financial period: Q4 2025. Reopen this facts page to verify the newest reported period against the prior baseline.

Update date

02 Mar 2026

Page type

Company facts

Latest period

Q1 2026

SEC-backed company facts were refreshed from filings filed on 02 Mar 2026.

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Benchmark Context

How Return On Equity compares

Return On Equity is up about 21% versus the comparable prior period. It sits inside the middle range of the current industry benchmark sample.

Compared with

Compared with Salesforce, Inc.'s recent history and the latest same-industry benchmark sample for the same metric.

Why this is notable

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  • Latest comparable period on this page: Q1 2026.
  • Current industry benchmark sample: 305 companies.
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How to read key metrics on this page

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Plain-English Guide

How to read Revenue on this page

Revenue is the sales a company reports from customers before most expenses are subtracted.

Why people care

People start here to understand business scale and whether demand is growing before they ask about margins or cash flow.

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How to read Net Income on this page

Net income is profit after operating costs, interest, taxes, and other non-operating items.

Why people care

It is the bottom-line profit figure many users recognize first, especially when they want to compare earnings with sales or cash flow.

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Quick Takeaways

  • CRM - Salesforce, Inc. financial facts are built from SEC company filings data.
  • Latest metrics period on this page: Q1 2026.
  • Headline metric: Return On Equity 12%.

What Changed

  • Return On Equity YoY change: +21%.
  • Most recent SEC facts end date: 25 Feb 2026.

Why This Matters

  • This gives a beginner-friendly first read before you inspect detailed formulas and metric tables.
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Source Evidence

Based on latest 10-Q/10-K

Based on company facts extracted from SEC 10-Q/10-K XBRL filings where available. Open company facts to inspect the reported metric history.

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Latest SEC snapshot (2026-02-25) highlights Return On Equity 12.4%, Return On Assets 5.2%, and Operating Margin 19.2%.

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Financial Quality Score

Transparent 0-100 scoring model based on profitability, financial health, and growth factors.

66.9/100

Balanced Confidence high

Return On Equity

12%

Metric score 25.9/100

Return On Assets

5.2%

Metric score 39.7/100

Financial Health

Current Ratio
0.76x
Quick Ratio
0.64x
Debt to Equity
0.3x

Strengths

Operating Margin, Current Ratio, and Quick Ratio

Watchpoints

Return On Equity and Return On Assets

Key metrics snapshot

Return On Equity

12%

YoY: +21%

Industry median: 1.8% (n=305)

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Return On Assets

5.2%

YoY: +13%

Industry median: -5.4% (n=303)

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Operating Margin

19%

YoY: +5.5%

Industry median: -8.2% (n=263)

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Current Ratio

0.76x

YoY: -28%

Industry median: 1.3x (n=304)

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Quick Ratio

0.64x

YoY: -21%

Industry median: 0.94x (n=234)

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Debt-to-equity

0.3x

YoY: +9.6%

Industry median: 0.51x (n=238)

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Revenues YoY

9.6%

YoY:

Industry median: 10% (n=265)

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NetIncomeLoss YoY

20%

YoY:

Industry median: 6.9% (n=284)

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Profitability

Metric Latest value YoY change
Return On Equity 12% +21%
Return On Assets 5.2% +13%
Operating Margin 19% +5.5%

Financial Health

Metric Latest value YoY change
Current Ratio 0.76x -28%
Quick Ratio 0.64x -21%
Debt-to-equity 0.3x +9.6%

Growth

Metric Latest value YoY change
Revenues YoY 9.6%
NetIncomeLoss YoY 20%

Share Metrics

Metric Latest value YoY change
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding 923,000,000 -4%
Common Stock, Shares, Outstanding 929,000,000 -3.4%
Common Stock, Value, Issued $1,000,000 0%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Basic 950,000,000 -1.2%
Weighted Average Number of Shares Outstanding, Diluted 956,000,000 -1.8%

Supporting Metrics

These supporting metrics stay fully source-backed for deeper research. Scan the latest value and reported period first, then open a metric page when you need the full filing trail.

Metric Latest value YoY change
Accounts Receivable, after Allowance for Credit Loss, Current $14,339,000,000 +20%
Accumulated Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax $313,000,000
Assets $112,305,000,000 +9.1%
Assets, Current $28,222,000,000 -5.1%
Cash and Cash Equivalents, at Carrying Value $7,327,000,000 -17%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents $7,327,000,000 -17%
Cash, Cash Equivalents, Restricted Cash and Restricted Cash Equivalents, Period Increase (Decrease), Including Exchange Rate Effect $1,521,000,000 -505%
Common Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 0.001 0%
Common Stock, Shares Authorized 1,600,000,000 0%
Common Stock, Shares, Issued 1,073,000,000 +1.6%
Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax, Attributable to Parent $8,036,000,000 +31%
Contract with Customer, Liability, Current $24,317,000,000 +17%
Deferred Tax Assets, Gross $6,171,000,000 -6.5%
Deferred Tax Assets, Net of Valuation Allowance $5,204,000,000 -10%
Deferred Tax Assets, Operating Loss Carryforwards $200,000,000 -4.3%
Deferred Tax Assets, Valuation Allowance $967,000,000 +23%
Earnings Per Share, Basic 7.85 +22%
Earnings Per Share, Diluted 7.8 +23%
General and Administrative Expense $3,000,000,000 +5.8%
Goodwill $57,941,000,000 +13%
Income (Loss) from Continuing Operations before Income Taxes, Noncontrolling Interest $9,520,000,000 +28%
Income Tax Expense (Benefit) $2,063,000,000 +66%
Increase (Decrease) in Accounts Receivable $2,160,000,000 +341%
Intangible Assets, Net (Excluding Goodwill) $6,815,000,000 +54%
Interest Paid, Excluding Capitalized Interest, Operating Activities $276,000,000 +18%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid $3,075,000,000 -6.7%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Four $338,000,000 -23%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year One $615,000,000 -5.8%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Three $493,000,000 -5.6%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, to be Paid, Year Two $571,000,000 +1.2%
Lessee, Operating Lease, Liability, Undiscounted Excess Amount $338,000,000 +0.3%
Liabilities $53,163,000,000 +27%
Liabilities and Equity $112,305,000,000 +9.1%
Liabilities, Current $37,118,000,000 +33%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Financing Activities $8,079,000,000 +14%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Investing Activities $8,590,000,000 -172%
Net Cash Provided by (Used in) Operating Activities $14,996,000,000 +15%
Operating Income (Loss) $8,331,000,000 +16%
Operating Lease, Liability $2,737,000,000 -7.5%
Operating Lease, Liability, Current $548,000,000 -5.4%
Operating Lease, Liability, Noncurrent $2,189,000,000 -8%
Operating Lease, Right-of-Use Asset $2,003,000,000 -7.1%
Operating Lease, Weighted Average Discount Rate, Percent 0.034 +6.2%
Other Assets, Noncurrent $3,628,000,000 -24%
Other Liabilities, Noncurrent $3,417,000,000 +15%
Other Long-term Investments $7,591,000,000 +56%
Payments to Acquire Property, Plant, and Equipment $594,000,000 -9.7%
Preferred Stock, Par or Stated Value Per Share 0.001 0%
Preferred Stock, Shares Authorized 5,000,000 0%
Preferred Stock, Shares Issued 0
Preferred Stock, Shares Outstanding 0
Research and Development Expense $5,993,000,000 +9.1%
Retained Earnings (Accumulated Deficit) $22,221,000,000 +36%
Revenue from Contract with Customer, Excluding Assessed Tax $41,525,000,000 +9.6%
Selling and Marketing Expense $14,345,000,000 +8.2%
Share-based Payment Arrangement, Noncash Expense $3,509,000,000 +10%
Stockholders' Equity Attributable to Parent $59,142,000,000 -3.3%
Unrecognized Tax Benefits $2,639,000,000 +9.1%

How we score

This score is transparent and deterministic. We weight profitability, financial health, and growth metrics, then renormalize weights when SEC data is missing.

Metric Weight V1 threshold
ROIC205% to 20%
ROE158% to 25%
ROA102% to 10%
Operating Margin55% to 25%
Current Ratio121.0x to 2.0x
Quick Ratio80.8x to 1.5x
Debt to Equity100.3x to 2.0x (lower is better)
Revenue YoY10-10% to +20%
Net Income YoY10-10% to +20%

How Calculated (standard_v1)

Metrics are computed with a market-consensus convention designed for cross-portal comparability.

  • TTM Operating Income / TTM Revenues
  • Current Assets / Current Liabilities (latest instant quarter)
  • (Current Assets - Inventory) / Current Liabilities; fallback: (Cash+Short-Term Investments + Accounts Receivable) / Current Liabilities
  • Total Debt / Stockholders Equity (latest instant quarter; shared unit; freshest series)
  • TTM Net Income / Average Equity (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM Net Income / Average Assets (current quarter + same quarter previous year) / 2
  • TTM NOPAT / Average Invested Capital, where NOPAT=Operating Income*(1-tax rate), Invested Capital=Equity+Total Debt-Cash & ST Investments
  • TTM Revenues YoY
  • TTM Net Income YoY