Salesforce (CRM) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026)
Salesforce (CRM) reported Income Taxes Paid of $222 million for fiscal Q2 2027 (quarter ended Jul 31, 2026), down 75.1% from $891 million a year earlier and down 7.1% from the prior quarter.
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Salesforce (CRM) Income Taxes Paid (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Over the twelve months ended Jul 31, 2026, Salesforce's Income Taxes Paid came in at $753 million, down 64.7% year-over-year; for FY2026 (ended Jan 31, 2026), it was $1.28 billion, down 37.8% from FY2025.
- Income Taxes Paid has a five-year compound annual growth rate of 42.8% (FY2021 to FY2026).
- By fiscal year, Income Taxes Paid came in at $2.06 billion in FY2025 (+100.7%), $1.03 billion in FY2024 (+101.4%), $510 million in FY2023 (+160.2%) and $196 million in FY2022 (-9.3%).
- Five-year quarterly Income Taxes Paid spans a low of $45 million in fiscal Q4 2022 and a high of $891 million in fiscal Q2 2026.
- Year over year, Income Taxes Paid gained in five of the last eight quarters, with growth averaging 5.8%.
- The high point for year-over-year Income Taxes Paid in five years was fiscal Q2 2025 (growth of 538.0%); the low point was fiscal Q4 2026 (a decline of 76.4%).
- Per Business Quant data, the three fiscal quarters before Q2 2027 came in at $239 million (Q1 2027), $159 million (Q4 2026) and $133 million (Q3 2026).
Peer Set
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Taxes Paid (Qtr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Palantir Technologies | 386.60 Bn | 351.42 Bn | 1.93 Bn | - |
| 2 | Oracle | 343.94 Bn | 216.07 Bn | - | - |
| 3 | Sap Se | 272.35 Bn | 199.75 Bn | 8.64 Bn | -790.34 Mn |
| 4 | Salesforce | 175.46 Bn | 131.33 Bn | 8.70 Bn | 222.00 Mn |
| 5 | Automatic Data Processing | 122.07 Bn | 108.86 Bn | 2.53 Bn | 187.20 Mn |
| 6 | ServiceNow | 105.47 Bn | 84.73 Bn | 2.90 Bn | 68.00 Mn |
| 7 | Intuit | 94.25 Bn | 73.60 Bn | 3.44 Bn | - |
| 8 | Relx | 73.66 Bn | 72.75 Bn | - | - |
| 9 | Strategy | 51.78 Bn | 38.91 Bn | 89.63 Mn | - |
| 10 | Thomson Reuters | 50.52 Bn | 46.49 Bn | - | -51.00 Mn |
Historic Data
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Historic Data
| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jul 31, 2026 | 222.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2026 | 239.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2026 | 159.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2025 | 133.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2025 | 891.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2025 | 99.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 673.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2024 | 471.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2024 | 823.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2024 | 94.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 318.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2023 | 458.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2023 | 129.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2023 | 122.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 120.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2022 | 113.00 Mn |
| Jul 31, 2022 | 96.00 Mn |
| Apr 30, 2022 | 181.00 Mn |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 45.00 Mn |
| Oct 31, 2021 | 68.00 Mn |
API Access
Salesforce Income Taxes Paid API
Pull this series into your own models, spreadsheets and apps with the Business Quant
Historical Metrics API. The request below matches the chart above — change the
frequency, period or values and it follows. Swap YOUR_API_KEY for your own key.
https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-taxes-paid&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEYimport requests
url = "https://data.businessquant.com/historic"
params = {"slug": "income-taxes-paid", "ticker": "CRM", "period": "max", "api_key": "YOUR_API_KEY"}
data = requests.get(url, params=params).json()const res = await fetch("https://data.businessquant.com/historic?slug=income-taxes-paid&ticker=CRM&period=max&api_key=YOUR_API_KEY");
const data = await res.json();