Salesforce (CRM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026)
Salesforce's (CRM) annual Operating Margin came in at 20.06% in FY2026, up 5.52% year-over-year from 19.01% in FY2025.
Salesforce (CRM) Operating Margin (2009 - 2026) Analysis & Trends
Salesforce (CRM) has 18 years of Operating Margin data on file, last reported at 20.06% in FY2026.
- Quarterly Operating Margin rose 132.0% year-over-year to 21.08% in Q2 2026, while the trailing twelve-month figure through Apr 2026 was 20.4% (up 112.0% YoY) and the FY2026 annual result came in at 20.06%, up 105.0% from the prior year.
- Operating Margin climbed to 20.06% in FY2026, from 19.01% in the prior year.
- In the past five years, Operating Margin ranged from a high of 20.06% in FY2026 to a low of 2.07% in FY2022.
- A 5-year average of 11.76% and a median of 14.38% in 2024 frame the typical range for Operating Margin.
- Annual changes were most pronounced in 2022 — Operating Margin retreated 7 bps — and 2024, when it jumped 1109 bps.
- Tracing CRM's Operating Margin over 5 years: stood at 2.07% in 2022, then soared by 59 bps to 3.29% in 2023, then soared by 338 bps to 14.38% in 2024, then soared by 32 bps to 19.01% in 2025, then increased by 6 bps to 20.06% in 2026.
- The last three Operating Margin figures came in at 20.06% (FY2026), 19.01% (FY2025), and 14.38% (FY2024), per Business Quant data.
Peer Comparison
| # | Company | Market Cap | Enterprise Value | Gross Profit (Qtr) | Operating Margin (Yr) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sap Se | 255.14 Bn | 233.48 Bn | 16.51 Bn | - |
| 2 | Shopify | 193.20 Bn | 188.25 Bn | 1.71 Bn | - |
| 3 | Salesforce | 181.45 Bn | 169.61 Bn | 8.56 Bn | - |
| 4 | Uber Technologies | 160.53 Bn | 155.14 Bn | 6.38 Bn | - |
| 5 | ServiceNow | 133.04 Bn | 128.38 Bn | 2.82 Bn | - |
| 6 | Snowflake | 114.80 Bn | 111.85 Bn | 926.45 Mn | - |
| 7 | Automatic Data Processing | 113.03 Bn | 108.80 Bn | 2.51 Bn | -29.35% |
| 8 | Adobe | 110.91 Bn | 105.29 Bn | 5.90 Bn | - |
| 9 | Intuit | 101.34 Bn | 94.56 Bn | 7.24 Bn | - |
| 10 | Cadence Design Systems | 87.39 Bn | 85.95 Bn | 1.41 Bn | - |
Historic Data
Download Data| Date | Value |
|---|---|
| Jan 31, 2026 | 20.06% |
| Jan 31, 2025 | 19.01% |
| Jan 31, 2024 | 14.38% |
| Jan 31, 2023 | 3.29% |
| Jan 31, 2022 | 2.07% |
| Jan 31, 2021 | 2.14% |
| Jan 31, 2020 | 1.74% |
| Jan 31, 2019 | 4.03% |
| Jan 31, 2018 | 4.31% |
| Jan 31, 2017 | 2.58% |
| Jan 31, 2016 | 1.72% |
| Jan 31, 2015 | -2.71% |
| Jan 31, 2014 | -7.03% |
| Jan 31, 2013 | -1.66% |
| Jan 31, 2012 | -25.01% |
| Jan 31, 2011 | 5.88% |
| Jan 31, 2010 | 8.83% |
| Jan 31, 2009 | 69.14% |