Growth Metrics

Salesforce (CRM) Net Margin (2009 - 2026)

Salesforce posted quarterly Net Margin of 17.47% for Q1 2026, up 88.0% year-on-year from 9.29% in Q1 2025, and down 14.07% on a QoQ basis from 20.33% in Q4 2025.

Salesforce (CRM) has 18 years of Net Margin data on file, last reported at 17.47% in Q1 2026.

  • For the quarter ending Q1 2026, Net Margin rose 88.0% year-over-year to 17.47%; the trailing twelve-month figure through Jan 2026 stood at 17.99% (up 168.0% YoY), and the FY2026 full-year result was 17.96%, up 160.0% from the prior year.
  • Net Margin for Q1 2026 stood at 17.47%, down from 20.33% in the prior quarter.
  • Across five years, Net Margin topped out at 20.33% in Q4 2025 and bottomed at 158.11% in Q1 2022.
  • The 5-year median for Net Margin is 15.32% (2024), against an average of 1.68%.
  • The widest annual swing landed in 2022, when Net Margin sank 16217 bps; it then jumped 15694 bps in 2023.
  • A 5-year view of Net Margin shows it stood at 2.68% in 2022, then surged by 424 bps to 14.04% in 2023, then grew by 15 bps to 16.17% in 2024, then climbed by 26 bps to 20.33% in 2025, then fell by 14 bps to 17.47% in 2026.
  • The last three Net Margin figures came in at 17.47% (Q1 2026), 20.33% (Q4 2025), and 18.43% (Q3 2025), per Business Quant data.

Peer Comparison

# Company Market Cap Enterprise Value Gross Profit (Qtr) Net Margin (Qtr)
1 Sap Se 253.17 Bn 235.20 Bn 8.16 Bn 20.22%
2 Salesforce 171.07 Bn 161.50 Bn 8.69 Bn 17.47%
3 Uber Technologies 147.39 Bn 146.35 Bn 11.88 Bn 2.29%
4 Shopify 134.25 Bn 128.50 Bn 1.55 Bn -18.33%
5 ServiceNow 105.72 Bn 100.54 Bn 2.83 Bn 12.44%
6 Cadence Design Systems 101.64 Bn 100.23 Bn 1.26 Bn 22.77%
7 Adobe 100.35 Bn 93.46 Bn 5.73 Bn 29.52%
8 Automatic Data Processing 90.91 Bn 87.68 Bn 2.87 Bn 22.90%
9 Intuit 88.30 Bn 81.52 Bn 6.77 Bn 35.80%
10 Datadog 78.54 Bn 73.78 Bn 797.20 Mn 5.22%

Historic Data

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DateValue
Jan 31, 2026 17.47%
Oct 31, 2025 20.33%
Jul 31, 2025 18.43%
Apr 30, 2025 15.68%
Jan 31, 2025 16.59%
Oct 31, 2024 16.17%
Jul 31, 2024 15.32%
Apr 30, 2024 17.15%
Jan 31, 2024 15.57%
Oct 31, 2023 14.04%
Jul 31, 2023 14.73%
Apr 30, 2023 2.41%
Jan 31, 2023 -1.17%
Oct 31, 2022 2.68%
Jul 31, 2022 0.88%
Apr 30, 2022 0.38%
Jan 31, 2022 -158.11%
Oct 31, 2021 6.82%
Jul 31, 2021 8.44%
Apr 30, 2021 7.87%
Jan 31, 2021 4.06%
Oct 31, 2020 19.95%
Jul 31, 2020 50.96%
Apr 30, 2020 2.03%
Jan 31, 2020 -5.11%
Oct 31, 2019 -2.42%
Jul 31, 2019 2.28%
Apr 30, 2019 10.49%
Jan 31, 2019 10.05%
Oct 31, 2018 3.10%
Jul 31, 2018 9.11%
Apr 30, 2018 11.44%
Jan 31, 2018 7.19%
Oct 31, 2017 3.96%
Jul 31, 2017 1.79%
Apr 30, 2017 0.04%
Jan 31, 2017 4.01%
Oct 31, 2016 -1.74%
Jul 31, 2016 11.27%
Apr 30, 2016 2.02%
Jan 31, 2016 -1.41%
Oct 31, 2015 -1.47%
Jul 31, 2015 -0.05%
Apr 30, 2015 0.27%
Jan 31, 2015 -4.55%
Oct 31, 2014 -2.81%
Jul 31, 2014 -4.63%
Apr 30, 2014 -7.90%
Jan 31, 2014 -10.18%
Oct 31, 2013 -11.56%
Jul 31, 2013 8.00%
Apr 30, 2013 -7.59%
Jan 31, 2013 -2.50%
Oct 31, 2012 -27.94%
Jul 31, 2012 -1.34%
Apr 30, 2012 -7.16%
Jan 31, 2012 3.68%
Oct 31, 2011 -0.64%
Jul 31, 2011 -0.78%
Apr 30, 2011 0.11%
Jan 31, 2011 -3.92%
Oct 31, 2010 5.21%
Jul 31, 2010 4.20%
Apr 30, 2010 5.27%
Jan 31, 2010 6.33%
Oct 31, 2009 6.49%
Jul 31, 2009 6.91%
Apr 30, 2009 6.23%
Jan 31, 2009 59.11%